Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-21
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
MRS. TAFT ENJOYS HER MORN.
ING WALK DOWNTOWN.
Here and There With Other Nota-
Observation-Disclosures.
Notes.

NUtCS,
Mrs. Taft still gives her mornings lei
sure to brisk walk downtown in the
shopping district. where. very smartly
gowned in a light-gray serge tailored
suit and a purple straw hat, with a
trimming in velvet the same shade. she
passed quickly up and down G street yes
terday.
Just as last year. the Presidents fam
lily will not so to their summer place at
Beverly. Mass. until early i'm July
Representative and Mrs. Martin Little
ton have the latter's parents Mr. and
Mrs. Neil Sparkle. on a visit to them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christian Hemmick are
leaving town Monday. and will be at Bar
Harbor for the summer
Maj. Gen. 4. W. Greedy and Mrs Greely
left YESTERDAY, accompanied by their
daughters. for South Conway. y. H.,
Where they nave taken summer home.
Mrs. Clarence r. Edwards and Miss
Bessie Edwards have gone to Niagara
Falls to join Mrs. Edwards mother. Mrs
Porter. Brig. Gen. Edwards went abroad
some weeks ago. and will sail for this
country June IS.
The Infants Camp will be the be.iefi-
ciary or the lawn party which will he
held this evening in the tent at the corner
of 18th street and Park road. where ice
cream, cake candy and flowers will be
on sale. There will be music all the
evening, and admission is free.
A lawn fete for the benefit of the new
Catholic Church of Washington Heights,
Thomas lch aoctn u-il no
held this evening on ST. Pauls lawn, V
street between 14th and 18th streets.
Capt. William B. Caperton. L. S. N.
and Mrs. Caperton gave dinner at the
Newport naval station last night. The
guests were Capt. William Rodgers, L.
$. n: Miss Rodgers. Capt. Thomas +.
DWyer, I. ). A., and Mrs. Dwyer: Capt.
William B. Fletcher, L. S. ", and Mrs.
Fletcher. and Medical Inspector Francis
5. Nash, L. s. n. and Mrs Nash The
Capertons are receiving no end of social
attention. and give the intervals to eX-
tending hospitality themselves.
\ pretty wedding took place at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs T. II. Howlin
Saturday. June 10. at + o'clock in the
evening. when their son James and Miss
Myrtle Duvall were married by the Rev.
DR.. James McLain amid bower of palms
and daisies arranged in the bay window.
The bride wore a travelling suit of dark
blue silk, with a large black picture hat.
and carried a bouquet Of lavender sweet
peas. The bride was given away by her
brother. Mr.. Andrew S. Duvall. Her only
attendant was Mrs F. Y. Patterson, who
wore white lingerie dress and lace hat
trimmed in pink rosebuds. The bride
groom was attended by his brother Mr..
Will Howlin. Following the reception,
which was held Immediately after the
ceremony, Mr.. and Mrs. Howlin departed
for an extended tour through the north,
amid a shower of rice and good wishes.
They will be at home after July ID at 510
18th street southeast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Downey an
nounce the marriage Of their eldest
daughter, Irene. to Martin s. Thomas of
Thomas. Md. Wednesday. June 10, 1912,
at s o'clock. Rev D. France performed
the marriage ceremony at the home Of
the bride, who was becomingly gowned
in white null. carrying shower bouquet
OF bride roses. Miss Sadie Downey, sister
Of the bride. and Miss Mae B. Jamison
were her only attendants. After an in
formal reception Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
left for short honeymoon trip, amid
showers OF rice and confetti On their
return they will reside at 1856 c street
southeast.
Mrs j. P Fitzgerald Of Richmond, Va
with her little son Patterson is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Suther-
land.
Miss Mary Aimee Coughlan. daughter
of Mrs. Mary Cough!an and Mr. John
]. Curtin. who were married Wednes-
day at ST. Joseph's Church by the Rev.
Ignatius Fealy. will be at home after
July at 215 7th street northeast. They
are making a tour in the north.
Miss Mae Riley left today to visit
friends in Bloomington. Ind. She will re-
turn in September.
DIR. John c. Boyd. L. S NJ c.: Mrs.
Boyd. Miss Boyd and Master Boyd of
Washington who have been guests at the
Hotel Wolcott New York. for the past
few days. sailed Yesterday on the Cleve-
land. DR.. Arthur Camp Stanley. L. :.
~. came to see them off. and will stay
in New York for few days.
Mr. and Mrs. J. w Henry of Wash
ington are at the Hotel Cecil, London.
George Wendall White were quietly mar
ried at noon Wednesday. June 10. by the
Rev. f. Hez Sven. The bride wore
travelling suit of brown and tan whip
cord, and carried a bouquet of white
roses. She was attended by her sister.
Miss Eva Berry. who wore white and
carried pink roses. Mr.. John c. White,
brother Of the groom, was best man. I'M
mediately after the ceremony the cou-
pc left for a trip to Atlantic City and
other points of interest, and will later
return to Baltimore. their future home.
where Mr.. White is engaged in business.
At reception and banquet Of the Notre
Dame alumnae in honor of the class OF
1871. whose members had received their
diplomas of graduation at the commence
ment exercises of the morning. the
following toasts were responded to:
Father Rector Margaret McAIlister:
Father Cannon, 8. j." May Austin;
"Our Teachers Beradette Mack: Alma
Mater" Mrs. S. ]. Hartnet,; THE Grad
uates,'' Mary Pellen. Among those present
were Rev. E. del. Mcdonnell, S. ]. rector
of st. Aloysius Church and Gonzaga Col
lege; Rev. William F. Cannon, g. j.. mod
orator Of the Alumnae Association: Re".
John B. Pitter. director of schools; Miss
Margaret McAllister. Josephine Nc
Donald. Desiree Fennell. Mary Pellen.
May Austin. Margaret Becker. Mrs. c. j.
Began, Agnes Brosnan, Mary Connolly.
Mary Costello. Helen Doherty. Rena
Downing. Margaret Duffy. Mrs. E. Espey.
Mary Fennell. Alyse Foley. Mary Fuller.
Agnes Garner. Mrs. j. Hartnett. Alice
Kelly. Clara Kelly. Mary Kogmann.
Gertrude Dane. Nellie Lynch, Bernadette
Mack. Francis Mcdonald. Marie Nc
Donald. Francis McEnaney. Hortense Nc
Govern. Ella Myers. Ruth Norris. Yer
mi nrytn Daha