The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
MISS MARY BOARDMAN
This and Farewells Incident TO Changes in Congress
sional Family Are Among Chief Topics Of
the Week in the National Capital

| of sunshine, not only in the embassy,
where she is idolized, but throughout
the circle in society in which she is
an important factor. She has selected
three bridesmaids, Miss Alys Meyer,
daughter of the secretary of the navy;
Miss Mary Switzerland, daughter of
Rear Admiral Switzerland. and Miss
Cecilia May, daughter Of Colonel Henry
May The fourth bridesmaid has not
been selected.
The announcement of two engage
ments recently are Of much interest in
! the army and naval circles at Wash
ington.
Colonel and Mrs Garrard announce
the engagement of their daughter, Lucy
Lees, to Lieutenant Victor Sydney Fos.
ter Fifteenth United States cavalry.
Miss Garrard is one OF the most at,
tractive and popular of the army girls.
aud has made a host OF friends here
| since her father s assignment as com
manding officer at Fort Myer.
Announcement is made of the engage.
ment of Miss Ocie Hardesty, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. T. s. Hardesty of Man.
nington, W. Va, to Lieutenant c. G..
Sheppard, ordnance department, United
States army.
The home of the secretary of the in
terror and Mrs Ballinger has been the
scene of number of dinners and recep-
| tions during the season. at which per-
sons of prominence in the capital have
been guests, At n recent dinner they
had as guests the Japanese ambassador
and Baroness Uchida, the Belgian min
| lister and Countess de Buiseret, the
Spanish minister and Nine. de Riano.
Solicitor General Lehman, Major Gen.
eral Carter and Mrs. Carter, General
Sharpe and Mrs. Sharpe. Rear Admiral
Clover and Mrs. Glover. Sir Robert and
Lady Hatfield, DR.. and Mrs. Fremont
Smith and Miss Patten.
| Sir Robert and Lady Hatfield are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George j,
Gould on the Gould game preserve in
North Carolina, where there have been
number of hunting parties. Edwin
Gould and party of friends are also
at the preserve. Sir Robert and Lady
Hatfield entertained the Goulds in
Washington before going south. They
also had as guest Mrs. e. Randolph
Williams. one of the most charming
matrous of Richmond.
Mr. and Mrs. Edison Bradley will give
dinner Tuesday In honor of Miss
Helen Taft.
Senator and Mrs Robert NJ. LaFol.
lette of Wisconsin have entertained al
their home on Wyoming avenue a num-
Der of times during the season In ac-
cordance with their usual custom they
| kept open house on Washington s birth.
day Not only Wisconsaps in the cap,
ital but n number Of friends in the city
were their guests.
Nine. Havenith, the latter formerly
Miss Helen Ffoulke Of Washington are
expected 10 make a visit in the latter s
old home this month with their infant
daughter.
Miss Mabel Boardman has issued in
vitations to the "Tafters,' the Nom
bcrs Of the party who accompanied
President Taft on his trip to the Phil
ippines several years ago, for dinner
and reunion on Monday.
Mrs Harry A. Nesbit Of Port De
post, Md, has announced the engage
merr of her daughter, Ethel Virginia
TO Ralph Abernathy Gamble of Yank
ton, S D. Mr.. Gamble is n son OF
Senator and Mrs Robert J, Gamble oi
that state, He is graduate Of Prince
ton university of the class Of 1909. wa:
captain of the university track team o1
that year aud member of the Univer
sity Cottage club. The wedding vii
take place in the early spring.