The Washington herald., 1911-04-25
Mrs. Taft Guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Taft in
New York-Mrs. Phoebe Hearst viii Arrive
To-day to Attend Mothers Congress.

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Mrs. Taft left for New York yester
day morning to spend a few days witt
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Taft. She will return
to the White House on Friday. Miss Hell
en- Taft was the guest of honor of Miss
Alice Vandergrift at dinner last evening
having a company Of young people.
Baroness Hengelmuller wife of tn,
Austro- Hungarian Ambassador, with her
young daughter, well leave Washington
to-day for the Virginia Hot Springs
where they will spend several weeks.
Mrs. Phoebe Hearst, of California
widow of Senator Hearst. will arrive in
Washington to-day to attend the Moth
ers' International Congress. which will
open here to-day. Mrs. Hearst has not
been in Washington for some time, and
she will be greatly entertained during
her stay. She was the first president OF
the Mothers Congress, which has grown
to be of wide Importance and influence
Mrs. Oliver Cromwell and Miss Louise
| Cromwell left Washington yesterday for
a short trip to New York. They will re-
main until Friday, and Saturday even
ing Miss Cromwell and her fiance. Walter
B. Brooks. jr., of Baltimore. will be the
guests of honor at a dinner which Miss
| Catherine Britton will give Cor them
Miss Britton is to be one of the brides
maids at the marriage of Miss Crom-
well and Mr. Brooks, which will take
| place May Is.
! The wedding OF Miss Gladys Glover.
daughter of Mrs. A. Patten Glover for
merly of this city, and Mr.. Kovert Arm
strong Livingston jr.. of New York. took
! place on Saturday afternoon at the home
| of the brides mother. Mgr. Mooney. of
ST. PatriCk's Cathedral. performed the
ceremony in the presence of a few rela-
| tives and intimate friends. Mr. Edmund
Patten Glover gave his sister in mar
riage. She wore her mothers wedding
gown of white satin trimmed with old
point lace. and her veil of old point lace
was caught with a spray OF orange
blossoms. She carried an ivory bound
prayer book Miss Catherine Culver,
daughter of DIR. Everett NJ. Culver, who
was in white satin and chiffon. was
Miss Glover's bridesmaid. Little
Catherine Morris. daughter of Dr. and
Mrs Lewis r. Morris. was the flower
girl. She was gowned in a frOck of
white muslin with hat to correspond and
carried a basket of pink roses. Mr..
Henry Carroll Winchester, jr., was best
man. A small reception followed the
ceremony. The young people will reside
in New York.
The retiring American Ambassador to
Germany and Mrs. Hill. accompanied by
their daughter, Miss Katherine Hill. and
Miss Marie Merrill, are now in New York
They will go TO Albany later in the week.
for a short visit.
Mrs. Francis c. Eversman announces
the engagement of her daughter. Marga-
retta Mary, to Mr.. James Francis Curley,
of Massachusetts. Miss Eversman is a
sister of Mr.. John c. Eversman. we'll
known in political circles in Washington
and Illinois. The date for the wedding
has not yet been set.
Miss Iris Masters is among the guests
at house party. being entertained by
Miss Katharine Niles, of Boston.
Mrs. James Mcmillan will leave May
10 for the Virginia Hot Springs TO re-
main until June l. when she will open
her summer home in Manchester blythe
Sea Mrs. Mcmillan will he accompanied
to the Hot Springs by her great-grand-
son, James Mcmillan Gibson, the young
son of Mr. and Mrs. Preston Gibson,
whose parents will spend the summer
in Europe.
Mrs. Joseph Crawford and Miss CaryI |
Crawford, who have been spending the |
winter in Florida. have returned to |
w, L, Iosr
III Stoneleigh Court.
Mr. and Mrs. William Sterling, the |
Ia tier formerly Miss Ethel Robeson, of |
Washington, who have been spending the |
past few months here, will sail from New
York to-day for their nome in England.
Mrs. Sterling has leased the Robson
house. in n street, to the mayor of
Philadelphia and Mrs. John E. Reyburn
The marriage of Miss Marjorie Hobbs,
daughter of Pay Director and Mrs. l.
Goodwin Hobbs. L. S N. to Ezra Gould.
of Washington, took place yesterday /
afternoon at 4 o'clock. at the Newport
home of the brides parents, Sunnyside
Place The bride was gowned in ivory /
charmeuse satin and Russian lace, with
3 tulle veil held with orange blossoms. |
She was escorted and given in marriage
by her father Rev. George r. Hazard, /
Of Manchester, n. H, an uncle of the
bride. performed the ceremony. assist
zd by Rev. William L. Essex of Trim
ty Church, Newport Paymaster Frank
lin P. Williams, U. S. N, of the Wash
ngton Navy Yard, acted as best man.
and the ushers were Paymaster Roland
w. Schumann, L. S. N, Of the Washing
on Navy Yard and Goodwin Hobbs.
5rother of the bride Mr.. Gould will
bring his bride to this city after a we'd
ling trip to Europe They will make
heir future home in Washington.
Mrs. George L. Gillespie, wife of Gen.
Gillespie, U. S. A. retired, entertained
It luncheon yesterday, when her guests
we're asked to meet Mrs. William Phelps
emo and Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood.
Miss Elsie Downing, daughter of Mr.
nd Mrs. A. c. Downing, is the guest of
Ter sister. Mrs w. w. Finley, jr., in
Miss Jean Mackenzie, Naughter of Mr..
nd Mrs. Robert F. Mackenzie, was mar
led last Monday night, at 7:3O o'clock, to
ir. Floyd Waggaman, of this city, in
he home of the bride in Cleveland. The
ouse decorations consisted of American
;eauty roses and white huckleberry
lossoms. The ceremony was performed
/ the living room, where a white satin
neeling stool stood before an embank-
lent of ferns palms and fall standards