Evening star., 1912-06-30
<~R HASHINGTON'S fashionable So
ciety has had the time Of its
M life in attending the political
wv conventions, and for fear of

Cicly ldS iiS1u Tic IluC VI ilS
M life in attending the political
wv conventions, and for fear of
missing even the smallest
part of the doings each day sustained its
proud spirit on sandwiches. These, in
most cases, it is suspected. were the
bulky. square, homemade kind, in which
generous amount OF ham or other fill
ing, after an encore SO, gives q good
imitation Of a real meal. and not the
dainty nibbles with fancy adhesive mix
lures holding them together which deco
rate tea tables or form a pretty triangle
with a plateful Of other good things on
ceremonious but stand-up eating occa-
sions.
While the going was not over good.
much of the travelling to and fro to Bal
timore since Tuesday was by automobile,
and there were many jolly times en-
transit and at the sweltering convention
hall Now that these two great occasions
have passed into history. society can be-
gin it's regular summer schedule Of amuse-
ments wherever it elects, having suffered
very little. SO far as the capital Is con-
cerned, by the heat as yet.
There are still few dinners pending
the arrival on official return VISITS OF
Central American ENJOYS. and the Presi-
dent himself will extend similar cour-
tesies to political and other visitors during
his short stay next month. Tor Whlcn ne
will come back from Beverly. Only that
the nations cares weigh heavily at this
time. the President and Mrs. Taft could
have been present yesterday at the mar
riage of their handsome young niece IN
Cincinnati whose popularity has kept her
busy accepting attentions sance her en-
gagement was announced.
Mr.. and Mrs George w. Riggles an
nounce the marriage OF their daughter
June June a, 1912, in Baltimore. Md. by
the Rev. G. w. Hobbs. Immediately
after the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Croft
departed on honeymoon trip to At
lantic City, N. ].
Mrs. S. Broughton. James L. Wllmeth,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Taylor, Miss Dorothy
Taylor, w. F. Risdon and c. G. Shasteen
of this city are at Hotel Champlain,
Clinton county, N Y
Mrs. Charles G. Dulin, who is now at
her spacious new bungalow. at Magnolia,
Mass, which is delightfully."- situated
facing the ocean, will entertain at sew
eral house parties this summer. She
motored from this city to Magnona,
taking more than a week for the trip,
using her own car. and having her fam
ily with her, with thorough enjoyment
for all of them.
| Mrs William Draper and Miss Mar
| garet Draper are expected this week In
| New York from Europe. They will go
| to Manchester -the-Sea for the sum-
| mer
| Mr. and Mrs. Charles C.. Glover have
sailed for Europe to spend the summer.
The minister from Uruguay and Nine.
| de Pena will leave next Wednesday for
Magnolia, Mass, where they have leased
| cottage for the summer.
Count Won Bernstorff. the German am
| bassador, yesterday went to New York
for a brief visit before going to New
port, to remain until July 4, when he
leaves for Europe.
Mrs. Henry Cole Day. daughter Of
Dr. and Mrs William B. Todd Of Wash
| ington, D. c., left Saturday to greet
her husband. Mr. II. c. Day, who has
| just returned from a trip to South
America Mr.. and Mrs. Day will be
permanently located in their new home
| in Flatbush, Brooklyn. n. Y.
Mrs. Edith Kingman Kern has been
the guest of friends in Baltimore dur
ing the week, and has attended all the
sessions Of the convention.
The marriage of Miss Louise suress,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. August
Suress took place at the parsonage OF
Rev J. D. Bulwer. Wednesday. June
20. Ino Dr1QC B Only dIICuUdHL WIS MISS
Emma Meyer and Mr. A. e. Rugilman
acted as best man for the groom. The
bride wore white voile and carried
bride roses. The bridesmaid wore
white voile over pink and carried pink
roses. An informal reception follow
ed at the home Of the brides sister,
Mrs H. Johnson. The couple will go
to Seabright N. j., for an indefinite
stay.
Mr.. and Mrs Morton Barlow Mercer
and three children OF 1918 Euclid street
are leaving town Tuesday Tor Atlanta.
Ca, to visit relatives and TRENDS.
From there they go to different points
in north and middle Georgia.
Mr.. Harry Norment left the city yes.
terday for New York and will sail
Wednesday on the Baltic to spend the
summer in Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Watson w. Eldridge.
formerly Of Washington, and now re-
siding at Kensington. Md. announce
the engagement of their daughter
Helen. to Mr.. Garnett G. Loeff1er, son
of Maj. and Mrs. Charles D. A. Loefi1er
of this city.
very pretty and quiet wedding was
solemnized June 26 at the rectory. of
ST Teresa's Church, Anacostia, when
the the bride Of Mr.. Walter Cleveland
Hutchins of Northwest Washington
The bride was attired in Il travelling
suit of tan, with hat and gloves to
match, and carried a shower bouquet
Of roses. She was attended by her
sister, Miss Mae Latchford of Balti-
more as bridesmaid. who wore suit
of copenhagen blue, with hat to match,
and carried white sweet peas. Miss
Irene Misel, a cousin OF the bride, acted
as maid of honor. She wore white net
over silk. with large picture hat. and
carried pink carnations. Mr.. Irving
Hail. a cousin of the groom, was best
man.
Later the couple left for Atlantic City,
Philadelphia New York and Baltimore
They will be at home to their friends
after July at 1884 Pleasant street.
AnacOstia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hutchins received many
handsome and useful presents
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Kann of Belmont
road will spend the week end and join
a party at the eastern shore Maryland.
Mrs. Charles Kaufman of 18th street
will leave tomorrow to spend the sum-
mer at the Hotel Rudolf, Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Franc have re-
turned to their home in New York, after
visiting relatives in the city.
Mrs. I. L. Blout will leave Monday
for Atlantic City to spend the re-
mainder of the summer.
Mr. G. Sigmund is spending a few
days in New York.
Mrs. NJ Goldsmith will leave the early
part OF the week to spend two months
at the Hotel Rudolf. Atlantic City.