Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-20
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
PRESIDENT AND MRS. TAFT
DINE AT NEWLANDS HOME.
Social Flans of the White House
Family Today-0ther
Events-NOtes.

The President and Mrs. Taft dined last
night with Senator and Mrs. Newlands,
who had party of twenty-five at their
Woodley lane place Tonight they may
be guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Bradley.
at whose home d French play will be
given by the Viscountess day, Miss
Dorothy Shuey and Count de Pontiac. A
dance will follow. Miss Taft and Miss
Anderson have accepted the invitation.
Mrs. Nicholas Anderson entertained
Miss Taft and Miss Anderson at lunch
con today at her K street home. Miss
Taft has a tea Oh herself at the White
House today, which she will give in COM
pliment to the Visiting Nurses Society.
Miss Anderson will look in on this party
before going to or after returning from
the musical tea at the Netherlands lega-
ton. Mr.. Robert Taft is expected to
spend the week end at the White House.
Mrs. Needham, wife of Representative
Needham of California, entertained at
luncheon today for Mrs. G. B. Macauiey
of Los Angeles. Cal. Her other guests
were Mrs. Copley. Mrs. w. r. De Vries.
Mrs. ]. r. Knowland. Mrs. A. A. Fries,
nett. Mrs. Henry Cooper, Mrs. Duncan
Mckinley. Mrs. Eugene kinkead, Mrs.
James NJ. Gudger and Mrs. j. w. Lang
ley.
Nine. Loudon will entertain at the
Netherlands legation this afternoon at a
small musical tea in compliment to Miss
Leila Harrison.
Miss Flora McGill and Miss Brinken-
stein will give the program. and MISS
Sophy S. Johnston and Miss Louise Hell
len will be at the tea table.
The German ambassador and the Count
ess Won Bernstorff are entertaining at
dinner tonight in honor of Miss Alys
Meyer and Lieut.. Raymond Rodgers,
Gently announced
Mrs. Henry Fl. Morgan. wife of the con-
sui general at Barcelona, Spain. arrived
in Washington yesterday, and is stJp-
ping at the ShOreham.
The Misses Pugh of f street will not be
at home Saturday. February %
Mrs. William Allen Wilbur and the la
dies of Washington Seminary will be at
home tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs. John Miller Horton, who has been
at her Delaware avenue home in Buffalo
since Saturday. plans to return to Wash
ingtOn in time to be in the receiving
party at the annual assembly of the Or
der of Washington to be held at Rausch-
er'S tomorrow evening
Mrs Wallace Hanger. state vice re-
gent of the District, was Endorsed for
state regent by number of the forty
six local chapters at the last meeting
of Capt. Dolly Pitcher Chapter ". s..
D. A. r.
Miss Taft attended the hat sale yes
terday, held at the home of Mrs. Frank
b. Moves, for the benefit of the Chill
dren'S Country Home, and secured early
in the day the spring hat which took her
fancy. Society was charminsly as we'll
as substantially represented during the
entire day. and especially during the late
afternoon hours, when tea was served.
Miss M Katherine Lurton entertained
the members of her club at her home
last night. Those present were Miss
Helen Galbraith, Miss Eugene De .GueIin,
Miss Estelie Sawyer, MIR. Wilbur Zett,
Mr. Wallace Shearer, Mr.. HILL and Mr..
Patch.
The marriage of Miss Ethel Lyons,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles y:
Lyons of Oil North Carolina avenue
southeast, and Mr.. Abner II. Ferguson
took place this afternoon at 2 o'clock at
Christ Episcopal Church. the rector, Rev.
Arthur S. Johns, officiating. The bride
was given away by her father. and had
no attendants. Only. members of the
ceremony, at the conclusion Of-which the
couple left for. their honeymoon trip,
The bride was attired in. a travelling
suit of rlain blue cloth. with small hat
to match. and wore a cOrsage bouquet of
orchids and lilies of the valley. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ferguson will return tn Washington
about March 10. after which time they