Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-28
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
THE PRESIDENT WILL DINE TO-
NIGHT AT MACVEAGH HOME.
Miss Cromwell Honor Guest at a
Spring Valley Dinner.
Personals.

The President and Mrs. Taft will dine
tonight at the new home Of the Secre-
tary of the Treasury and Mrs. Mac
Veagh. The dinner will be attended by
a number of Chicago friends and rela-
tfves Of the host and hostess, as we'll as
other guests from nearer this city.
Mr.. Wayne MacVeagh, brother of the
Secretary, and Mrs. MacVeagh are in
town also, en- route to their Pennsylvania
home.
One hundred members of the New York
Taft's garden party May T. The society
will remain here three days. Aside from
the garden party and concert. other So
cial functions have been arranged
Arthur Claassen, conductor of the So
ciety.- will direct the singing. which will
include two Of Mr.. and Mrs. Tafts Sc
lections. Mrs. Adelaide WalIerstein, pres
ident of the Choral Association, will
chaperon the trip.
The Vice President and Mrs. Sherman
entertained at dinner last night the Span
ish minister and Nine. de Riano, Sem
ator and Mrs. Crane. Senator Warren
Of war and Mrs. Robert Shaw Oliver,
the assistant secretary Of the navy and
Mrs. Beekman Winthrop, Miss May Will
hams, Miss Patten. Miss Josephine Pat
ten and Mr.. John Barrett
Mrs. Arthur Lee entertained yesterday
in compliment to Mrs. James Robert Nc
kee of New York, her house guest. In
the company were Mrs. Edward D.
White. Mrs. Joseph Mckenna, Mrs. John
lespie, Mrs. Norman Williams. Mrs. Ju-
liam James, Mrs. John b. Henderson,
Mrs. John Chopper. Mrs. Mary Sherman
McCallum. Mrs. Eliphalet Andrews, Mrs.
John r: Williams. Mrs. Frank Moss, Mrs.
II. II. Ward, Mrs. Ross Thompson, Mrs.
r. r. Hoes, Mrs. Charles Wood. Mrs.
Janin, Miss Cullen. Miss Gale and Miss
Kate Myer. Mrs. Lee will give a dinner
tonight for Miss Mary Scott Mckee, who
is also her guest
Mrs. James Armitage Emery, entertain
ed at tea yesterday Afternoon in honor
Of Miss Hazel Cox, when she was assisted
In receiving by her daughter. Miss Helen
Emery. Mrs. Emery was assisted by Miss
Male Emery and Miss Nina Van Arsdale
at the tea table. Others assisting were
Miss Beatrice Fairbanks, Miss Mildred
Leavell, Miss Henrietta McCauley, Miss
Amy Langley, Miss Dorothy Smallwood
and Miss Keane.
Miss Louise C. Cromwell of this city
and Mr.. Walter b. Brooks, jr, whose
marriage will take place May IS. were
guests of honor last evening at a hand
somely arranged dinner given by Mr.. and
Mrs. Carroll w. Rasin at their home in
them there were present Miss Frances
Brooks, Miss Grace Tuck. Mr.. and Mrs. J.
Purviance Bonsal. Messrs. E. Skipwith
Bruce, Thomas E. Cottman and James
Tyson Sd.
TIL Japanese ambassador and Baroness
Cchida returned from New York last
night, where they spent the last ten days.
Mrs John R. Mclean, who is i'll with
tonsilitis, has been obliged to recall her
invitations for the reception this after
noon in honor of the Congress Of Moth
ers.
York are at the New Willard Hotel for a
few days.
Mr. Charles Wood Tindle of Pittsburg
and Miss Belle Magill, daughter of Mrs
Sara Magill Of this city. were married
Church at Saranac Lake, N. Y. the Rev.
George Roberts, jr., officiating. Miss
Helen Douglass Of Washington attended
the bride and Mr.. Walter Magee of Pitts
burg was best man. After the ceremony
breakfast was served at the home Of the
brides brother-in-law and sister, DR.. and
Mrs. E. H. Small. Covers were laid for
fifty.
Mrs. E. A. Kalb announces the mar
rage of her sister. Miss Sarah Z. Buhr-
man. to Mr.. H. Burton Dean Of Freder-
ick county, Va, Wednesday, April %.
Miss Win1fred Mary King, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence E. King. was
married to the Rev. Merritt Earl, pastor
Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church
Wednesday evening. The Rev. ]. w. r.
'Sunwalt, DID,, and the Rev. w. r. Wed
derspoon. DID,, off1ciated. Mr.. Arlington
Earl of Milwaukee, Wis, brother of the
groom. was best man.
father. wore an imported gown of mes
saline, trimmed in pearls and duchess
lace over white satin. Her tulle veil was
fastened with orange blossoms and she
carried bouquet of brides roses.
Mrs. Edgar Cordell Powers. matron of
honor. wore a gown of white satin, trim
med with duchess lace, and carried a
bouquet of pink roses.
Miss Ethel King. sister of the bride,
was maid of honor. and wore a gown of
pink satin and carried pink roses.
Messrs. Claude c. King. George r. King,
Maurice H. King, Ernest S. King, broth
ers of the bride, and Robert Tracy were
ushers.
The bridal party was preceded by two
little flower girls, Miss Margaret Chase
and Miss Helen Walker. dressed in pink
and carrying baskets of pink roses. which
they strewed in the way of the newly mar
ried couple as they We're, leaving the
platform. The bride was the recipient
of many beautiful presents.
After an extended trip north Rev and
Mrs. Earl will be at home at the parson-
age at the Congress Heights NJ E.
Church, Congress Heights, D. c., after
May Is.
Mr. Oscar B. Hunter was the host at a
dance given by, the Washington Canoe
Club last evening. Mr. Hunter was as
sisted by the Messrs: J. c. Ristine. A. B.
ray, r. c. Wood. w. S. Hammers. j. Il.
Dawson and w. ]. Cannon. The grand
march was led by Miss Amey Topham.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George Top
ham, this city. and Mr.. William J. Can
non of New York. Refreshments were
served during intermission.
Among the eighty or more guests were
Misses Elva Mccarthy. Hazel McQuay,
Virginia G. Hunter, Pearl Jenkins, Edna
Topham. Kathryn Garvev. Agnes Han
ley, Marguerite McAllister, Helen Cross
ley, Ethel Tubins, Mary NJ Barron. Anna
Dykes. Ella Meyers and Kathryn O'Con-
nell. Mr.. and Mrs w. A. Rogers, and
Messrs. M. C. Slaves. c. F.. Stake, D. e.
Washburn, L. A. La Garde. jr., G.. w.
Calver. Raymond Vose, c. r. Simpson.
Ned Dunkel, Arthur Hunt. Edwin G. Bal
niger, A. H. Stevens and Thomas Nc
Kale.
The chaperons were Mesdamss David
son and Hunter.
A quiet but pretty wedding took place
Wednesday, night at the hOme Of Mr.