The Washington herald., 1912-01-29

noon of Lieut. and Mrs. Bulmer. in the
latter's quarters. and last night Mr..
Adoiphus Andrews entertained at dinner
in their honor.
Miss Taft is the guest during her stay
| Of the Superintendent OF the Naval
Academy and Mrs. John n. Gibbons. Their
! other guests are the Misses Meyer. Miss
Jean oliver, and Miss Margaret Cotton
Smith, Lieut.. and Mrs. Bulmer have as
their guests Miss Laura Merriam, Miss
Gladys Ingalls, Miss Dorothy Williams.
/ and Miss Cotton. -the home of Mr..
| Andrews are Miss Harriet Anderson.
niece Of Mrs. Taft; Miss Sopny Johnston,
and Miss Elsie AIdrich. The additional
/ guests at the luncheon yesterday after
noon included a party OF young men who
went down from Washington Saturday
| evening for the dinner and cotillion that
Capt. and Mrs Gibbons gave at their quar-
ters in Blake row. They were Maj. Blanton
| Winship. u, s. A.; Lieut.. John Symington.
u. s. A.: Capt. J. NJ. Little, u. 5. A;
Mr.. Huidekoper, and Mr.. Sheridan
The entire party intends returning to
Washington this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont have CARDS
out for a dinner on February in honor
Of the GeFman Ambassador and Countess
Won Bernstorff. Dancing will follow the
dinner.
The marriage OF Mrs. BeIIe Yedder
Fleming, widow Of Col. robert i. Flem-
ing. to Gen. David Stewart Gordon. u.
s. A., retired, is OF unusual interest in
Washington. 1t took place in the New
York apartment OF the brides son-in-Iaw
and daughter, former Minister from
Nicaragua and Mrs. Luis r. Corea-
Rev. William II. Foulkes, OF the Rutgers
Presbyterian Church. New York, per-
formed the ceremony in the presence OF
only seven people DR.. and Mrs. Corea
and their two eldest children. Mr.. Robert
v. Fleming. son OF the bride, and Dr.
and Mrs. S. NJ. Shook. son-in-Iaw and
daughter OF the bride. Dr. Shook Is a
surgeon in the United States navy.
The bridal gown was a very beautiful
one OF grayfsh blue brocaded satin. 1t
was made with a long train ana V
neck, filled in with some rare lace, more
OF the same lace ornamenting the bodice
on the shoulders and sleeves II was the
lace which adorned her wedding gown or
twenty-five years ago when she married
Col Fleming.
Following the ceremony. which was per-
formed at $50 o'clock. dinner was served.
after which the bride and bridegroom went
to the Waldorf-Astoria, where they VIII
spend their honeymoon In another week
Gen. Gordon and his bride will return 10
Washington and take up their residence
at l4OS Massachusetts avenue, the home
OF the bride. built according TO ner own
designs, about twelve or fifteen years ago.
II was IN this new home tnat MISS InoIa
Belle Fleming was presented TO society
at an elaborate tea and reception Few
year ago, and passed from It bride only
a few months later. Gen. GORDON Is well
known in Washington and In san Fran
cisco. He Inaugurated the famous cavalry
drill at Fort Myer when he was COM
mandinE officer at that post. He has
been a wldower about one year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward T. Stotesbury,
Of Philadelphia, the latter formerly Mrs
Cromwell, of this city, who are spending
their honeymoon at Palm Beach, Fla-'
were the guests one afternoon last week
OF Mr. and Mrs. William Disston, OF
Philadelphia, on their houseboat. Coco
pomelo. The party went to Reve d'Ete.
the villa of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles l.
Cragin, on Lake Worth, where they were
asked for tea. The party then returned
to the Cocopomelo, where they were en-
tertaIned at dinner by Mr.. and Mrs. Diss-
ton. In the party also was Mrs. Disston' 5
sister, Miss Estella Dunlop. Mrs Dlsston
was formerly Miss Bessie Dunlop, OF this
city, where she and her mother and sister
were well known. Mrs. Dunlop and Miss
EsteIIa Dunlop have made their home in
Philadelphia since the marriage OF Mr..
and Mrs. Disston-
Mrs. Hobson entertained at a tea yes
terday AFTERNOON in honor OF Prof. and
Nine. Nitobe.
Miss Alice Lewis. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Thornton Lewis, OF Cincinnati and
the White Sulphur Springs. will arrive in
Washington this afternoon TO be the house
guest OF Miss Marthena Harrison for a
ten days visit. She will be a member OF
Miss Harrison's bridal party on February
3, when she will be married to Mr.. Harry /
A. Williams. jr.
Mai H. S. Cole, L. S. A., and Mrs. |
Cole were hosts at luncheon yesterday |
afternoon at the Chevy Chase Club in |
honor of Mrs Sidney A. Cloman. wife OF |
Mai Cloman, U. S. A. who Is here the |
house guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Hays |
Hammond. Those asked to meet Mrs. |
Cloman were Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood |
U. S. A, and Mrs. Wood. Judge Advocate |
Gen. Crowder, Col George +. Downey, |
L. S. A, and Mrs Downey, Mrs. Z. II. |
Brooke, Miss Hammond, Col. Brainard, /
=. A.
Engineer Commissioner and Mrs. Will
am " Judson entertained at luncheon
yesterday at the Chevy Chase Club In
honor of Brig. Gen. w. w. iwotherspoon,
U. S. A., and Mrs. Wotherspoon. who
will leave Washington shortly for At
lanta Ca, where Gen. Wotherspoon has
,een ordered for duty. Covers were laid
or fifty.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Johnston and Miss Sophy H
Johnston will spend the spring in Europe. II
rhev will leave Washington In March,
md will be away about three months.
rhey will visit at Oxford with James
darion Johnston, jr., who graduated from
Princeton last year.
Invitations have been sent out by Mr..
md Mrs. Edward McCauley for q dinner
or their daughter. Miss Mary McCauley,
N wednesday, FEBRUARY IA
The Representatives in Congress from
he state of New York will hold a large
eception Friday evening, February ., at
Sauscher's.
Commander Richard D. White, U. S.
/. has been detailed as naval attache
o the embassies at Rome and Vienna,
ucceeding Commander Andrew 7. Long.
commander White Is now en- duty here
4 the ofice Of Naval Intelligence. and
yiu assume his new duties July !. He'll
nd Mrs. White will leave Washington
ONE time in April
n pon,,,Io 6 Naou. the Minister from Il