The Washington herald., 1912-10-11
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II u reported ct Hot Springs. Va. ths'
the President and Nrs. Taft win reach
remainder Of the month there. all Of
next month. and part Of December
While tho Presidents plans are not defi'
nitely known. II II expected that Mrs
Tan Will Be the only member Of the
family with him most Of that time.
The Secretary Of the Treasury and Mrs.
Nacveagh. who entertained the Presi.
don't and Nrs. Taft for one night at
their country residence in Dublin. N. H.,
expect to 20 to Chicago next week fos
. brief stay.
Lieut.. Hugo Osterhaus, y. 9. n. son Of
Rear Admiral Osterhaus. commanding
the Atlantic Fleet. was one of the ushers
at the wedding Of Miss Flourncy Adsms
Hopkins. daughter Of Mrs. william Will
loughby Sharpe by Q former marriage.
and Mr.. Gilbert A. B. Elliott, son OF
Sir Arthur and Lady Elliott Of Stobs.
Roxburghshire. Scotland, which took
place yesterday afternoon In the quaint
little church Of st. Andrews-on-the-
Dunes at Southampton. Long Island. The
Rev. Percy Stickney Grant, rector Of the
Church Of the Ascension. performed the
ceremony, which was followed by a re-
ception at the Meadow Club. The
brides attendants were Miss Beatrix
Buei. maid Of honor: and her stepsisters.
the Misses Dorothy Newton Sharpe and
Eliza Darragh williams Sharpe. were
her bridesmaids. Master william VIII
loughby Sharpe. jr.. was page. Mr.. FL
iiott's best man was Mr.. Thomas 9.
Cook. and the other ushers were Mr.
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Cowies. Mr. Hugh Nelson Page. Mr.
Thomas Newton. and Mrs. John L. Hop
kins, jr.
A wedding cake Weighing 100 pounds
was . feature at the reception. The first
tier was lavishly decorated with sprays
Of sugar crystal .orange blossoms and
lilies Of the valley in their natural col
ors. Tho second tier was composed of
twenty-four miniature cakes. each in a
top and bottom Of the tier that only
close inspection showed that the huge
circle was not one piece.
Each Of the little boxes contained .
gold trinket designed for one Of the
brides intimate friends.
The third and fourth tiers were or
namented with cupids Of unpainted
Dresden china, six inches in height. with
smaller cupids poised Mercury-wise on
hearts and with turtle doves. The whole
structure was surmounted by a biSque
jardiniere eight inches high filled with
orange blossoms and foliage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick MCGUIRE have
returned to Washington and opened their
house in Connecticut Avenue.
Mrs. Edward r. Stotesbury. who has
been visiting her son-in-lew and dsugh-
ter. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter B. Brooks.
r.. in the Green Spring Valley, will re-
turn to-day to her home in Philadelphia.
The little daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
afternoon At 4 o'clock by Rev. Edwin
Barnes Niver. Of Christ Protestant Epis-
copal Church. She il to be named Evelyn
Louise. and her two grandmother. Mrs.
Stotesbury and Mrs. Walter B. Brooks.
will be her godmothers. Mr.. Alexander
Brown will be her godfather. After the
there will be an informal tea,
to which the two families and 4 few
friends have been invited. Mr.. and Mrs
in Washington.
Miss Stella Carusi and her hance, Mr..
william Nelson Taft. were the guests Of
honor At a small dinner given last night
by Mrs. Charles Brice at her apartment
in the Wilson. The other guests were
Mrs. Emma r. Moses. the mother Of
the hostess: Miss Brice. and Or. and
Mrs. Giddings. the latter being Mr..
Taft's mother. Miss Carusis wedding
will take place Saturday evening
Mrs. Van Ransselaer Thayer. of Bos-
ton, sister of Mrs. Clarence Edwards.
after spending a month with her mother.
Mrs. Alexander Porter. At Niagara Falls,
n. Y. has returned to Boston. whence
she will sail for her home in Paris.
DR.. Joseph Longworth Anderson has
leased the house belonging to Maj David
Porter. u 8. NJ. c., 1873 Nineteenth
Street. He will soon close his country
place in Maryland and open his resi-
dence here. accompanied by his daugh
ters. Miss Frances Anderson and Miss
Elizabeth Anderson.
Senator Henry A. Du Pont, who has |
spent the summer in Europe. will re-
.urn to this country next week.
Invitations have been issued by Mr. |
Ind Mrs. Pleasant Mills. Of Des Moines. |
owa. to the marriage Of their daughter. |
Miss Margaret Mills. and Mr.. Frederick !
William Lehman, jr., which will take |
place Saturday evening October %. in
Oes Moines.
The American Consul General at Ber-
in and Mrs. Thackara recently gave a |
arewell reception in honor Of Capt. |
,hartle. the retiring American military |
and Mrs. Shartle. Miss Thac-
tara and Miss Eleanor Thackara as
listed in receiving, and Mrs. william
,prague and Baroness Won Horst pre-
ided at the tea tables. Among the
,uests were the members of the Ameri-
an special military commission. and the
,uban Minister and Sonora de Quesada.
nd their daughter. Senorita de Quesada.
During the reception Mr.. Cecil flaming.
,arytone, who Is well known In this
ity, rendered number Of italian and
English songs. Capt. Shartle has been
rdered to duty at the War Department,
nd they will reside in Washington.
The Cuban Minister. DR.. Gonxalo de
,uesada, has sailed for this country. ac-
ompanied by his wife and daughter.
hey will spend several months in
and in Cuba before return
ng to Berlin.