The Washington herald., 1912-04-18

The Austro- Hungarian Ambassador and
Baroness Hengelmuller returned TO
washington yesterday afternoon from
short visit TO New York. They have
recalled the Invitations for the dinner
at the embassy this evening. owing 70
the uncertainty Of the fate OF many Of
the passengers Of the Titanic.
The Assistant secretary Of the Navy
and Mrs. Beekman winthrop went 10
New York on Monday for q short stay
They recalled their invitations for din
ner this evening before they left.
Representative and Mrs. Longworth.
have recalled the invitations to the din
ner they were to have given this even
ing, on account of the Titanic tragedy,
and the dinner dance which Mrs. Mich
olas Anderson was to have given this
evening at the Country Club has also
been postponed indefinitely. Invitations
for the dinner and dance which Mrs
Richard II. Townsend was to have given
this evening in honor OF Miss Taft and
the young people visiting at the White
Hsuse have been recalled for the same
who were to have given a dinner last
evening, also recalled their invitations.
Senator and Mrs Fletcher. Of Florida.
are entertaining q house party this week
and part Of next for the wedding of
their daughter and DR.. Thomas Junior
Kemp. which viii take place next
wednesday evening. In the party are
Mrs. Fred Yerkes and her daughter
Cornelia, the latter to be q flower girl
for the bride: Mrs. Corneiison. Miss
FNN. nj.
Mise Gertrude Hammatt. and Miss
Sarah Freeland. all of Jacksonville. Fla;
Miss Cordelia Puleston. Of Monticello,
Fla; Miss EuSenia Walker, Of Atlanta.
Ga: Miss Katherine Cordell. OF Philadel-
phia; Miss Sada Kemp. of Virginia, a
sister of the bridegroom. and Miss
Bertha Foster. OF Jacksonville. who
came up to play the wedding music
Senator and Mrs. Fletcher are enter
tanning at a dance this evening for the
party. Miss Sibyl Hayes, one of the
bridesmaids. will entertain at a luncheon
for the bride on Saturday. DR.. William
7. Davis, the best man, will entertain
at a tea on Saturday afternoon for the
wedding party. Mrs. Cato will enter
tain at luncheon for the bride to-mor-
row, and on Monday Senator and Mrs.
Fletcher win give a breakfast for her.
Monday evening the ushers will enter
tain a party at the theater and a sup
per. and on Tuesday evening Senator
and Mrs Fletcher viii entertain the
party at supper. following the rehearsal
for the wedding.
The hunt ball which was to have been
given at the Chevy Chase Club to-mor-
row evening has been indefinitely post
poned by order OF the executive commit
tee Of which Gen. C. R. Edwards is chair
man. MAI. Butt and Mr.. Clarence Moore,
two Of the supposed victims OF the Titanic
disaster. were members Of the ball COM
mittee.
Vice President Federico Boyd. Of the
Republic Of Panama, is the guest OF his
son, Henry Boyd. at the Tome School
for Boys at Port Deposit. Nd.
Mrs Champ Clark. wife Of the Speaker
Of the House Of Representatives. enter
tanned at a large reception yesterday
afternoon IN her apartment in Sixteenth
Street for visiting d. A. RS. She had
brilliant company OF assistants and /
visitors. Mrs Cullop. wife of the Rep
resentative from Indiana; Mrs. Linthi-
cum. wife OF the Representative from
Baltimore; Mrs. Wilder, and Mrs. Rosa
lind Mundell. from New York, were in
the assisting party.
Mrs. Riker. daughter Of Mr.. W. F.
Dennis. was at the punch bowl. Mrs.
Clark wore a handsome gown Of shaded
wistaria chiffon over satin. Mrs. cullop
wore a handsome pale blue brocaded
satin, with trimmings OF pearls and
fringe Mrs. Linthicum was in white
chiffon, with bands of Persian trimming;
Mrs. Wilder wore violet satin, and Mrs.
Mundell was very beautiful IN white
satin, veiled with pearl chiffon, trimmed
with silver lace, and q black picture |
hat
Mrs. Watt. Of Charlotte. N. c., enter |
tained a company at luncheon yesterday |
at the Willard, where she is spending |
the week.
The president and board Of lady mana |
gers of the Christ Child Society have
invitations out for their annual meeting, !
to be held at Rauscher's this afternoon |
at o'clock The annual reports will be |
read by Rev. William ]. Kerby, d. d. |
Mrs. Thomas H. Carter. vice president, /
will preside. The work done by the chill 4
dren will be on exhibition. opening at 3
o'clock. The members are invited to /
come and bring their friends. The ices
and cake table will be in charge of Mrs. /
James Dudley Morgan. assisted by Miss /
Alice Riggs and Miss Ruth Perkins. Mrs. |
W. z. Montgomery will have the tea
table, assisted by Miss Jane Riggs.
A beautiful ceremony was solemnized
last evening at st. Paurs Catholic
Church, when Miss Lillian Hammer,
daughter Of Mrs. Katharine Hammer.
became the bride Of Mr.. Zachariah Ber-
nard Lloyd, of Maryland. The church,
decorated with Easter lilies, interspersed
with American Beauty roses, made
beautiful picture.
The bride entered the church on the
arm of her eldest brother, Mr.. John ].
Hammer, who gave her in marriage.
The bridal party was preceded to the
altar by the ushers-Mr. Edward R.
Hammer, brother of the bride; Mr.. /
Raymond T. Holden. Mr. Lorenzo Gard
ner, of Maryland. and Dr.. Harry Paul
Senay.
Following them was the brides only
her sister. Miss Margaret
Hammer. The bridal party was met at
the sanctuary by Mr.. Lloyd and his best
man, Mr.. William ]. Neale, Of Maryland.
Rev Joseph r. Heffernan. OF Newark.
n. J., cousin OF the bride, performed the
assisted by Mgr. Mackin and
Rev. p. ]. O'Connell. The bride, very
beautiful girl, was radiant In an ex-
quisite gown Of white charmeuse, elabr
orately trimmed with antique lace, which
was caught at the corsage with a cluster
OF white chiffon roses studded with tiny
diamonds. Her veil OF tulle was held
with a wreath of stephanotis. and fell
in graceful folds over the court train of
white brocaded satin. She carried a
hoftoitet NJ Prfda roseS ana white or- |