The Washington herald., 1914-11-03

CauIey to Mr.. Herbert Seymour Howard
at ST. Johns Church, Lafayette Square.
at noon. and that OF Miss Helen Hen
bricks to Mr.. Royal 7. hcKenna at thS
home OF the brides mother, in Bancroft
place, this afternoon. with the first con-
cert OF the Boston Symphony Orchestra
at the National Theater at 40 win sup
Washington.
The marriage Of Miss Hendricks and Mr.
McKenna. originally announced for No
vember u. has been advanced 10 this
earlier date owing 70 the bridegroom-elect
being called away on an extensive bust
ness trip. on which his bride will accom-
pany him. On their return to town they
will live at the Avondale. Only q small
family party with the intimate girl friends
Of the bride wiz witness the ceremony,
az which Rev. Edward Buckley, Of ST.
Matthew'S Church, will ofiiciate.
Miss MccauIey and Mr.. Howard, who
have been very extensively entertained.
will be the dinner guests this evening of
Miss Helen Walcott. who has a large COM
pany Of young people TO meet them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard. Of Boston. par
ents OF the bridegroom-elect. and his sis
ter. Miss Lucia Howard, arrived In town
yesterday Other Boston guests here for
the wedding are the Misses Ruth and
Alice Garland. the former the fiancee Of
Mr.. John Howard. who will be his
brothers best man
The Misses Garland are the guests OF
Capt and Mrs. Marlborough Churchill,
with whom they will remain until We'd
nesday.
Mr.. ]. seIwIn TAFT, for many years
identified with the banking interests Of
Great Britain with q permanent resi-
dence In London. was host last evening
at a large dinner at his Washington
home In compliment TO Sir George
British treasury. now on visit to
America.
Miss Esther Whiting entertained at a
tea for young people yesterday after
noon as a farewell compliment to Miss
Margaret Fechteler. who leaves tomor-
row 10 join her father, Rear Admiral A.
F. Fechteler, at Newport. The company
was largely from the naval circle. with
Miss Marie Peary, the attractive young
daughter of the famous explorer. and
Miss Dorothy Holbrook doing the honors
OF the tea table. Other assistants were
Miss Dorothy Mason. Miss Elizabeth Gar
land. Miss Betty MattesOn and Miss
Katharine Beach.
Washington. as well as Baltimore, So
ciety was well represented yesterday at
the opening of the racing season Of the
Maryland Jockey Club AT Pimlico. The
Russian Ambassador, who Is one Of the
box holders, was accompanied by several
members Of his stan, and will probably
be among the regular attendants Of the
meeting as in former years.
Mrs. Robert Lansing, wife OF the Coun-
seIOr OF the State Department, has re-
turned from a visit to the White Sulphur
Springs and with Mr. Lansing, will pass
the winter with her parents, the former
Secretary OF State and Mrs. John W.
Foster. at the Iatter's home in Eighteenth
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Donegre, who re-
manned through the autumn at their place
on the North Shore, are now in Boston
for a short stay, where they will pass
several weeks.
Mrs. william A Slater. whose house in
I street has been closed or leased for
several seasons. returned yesterday and
with Mr.. and Mrs. William A. Slater,
Jr.. will pass the early winter here.
Mrs. Thomas Q. Donaldson. wife of
Maj. Donaldson. L. S. A. Is the guest
OF Col. and Mrs. Henry n. Flagler. al
the Mendoza
Mrs. Roscoe c. Bulmer has arrived in
to pass the early season with
her mother, Mrs. Charles H. Poor, at the
latter's winter home in Twenty-first
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Valentine Har-
man, OF New York City. announce the
Of their daughter. Miss Mary
9eirne Harman. to Lieut.. Junius Wallace
Jones, U. S. y. The wedding will take
place at the home of the brides parents, !
"a West 1o3d street. in December.
Mrs. Joseph c. Crawford and Miss
Crawford. who since returning from New /
England have been at Chevy Chase !
1odge, took UP their residence yesterday |
If the Grafton, where they propose pass
ng the winter.
Mrs. De Frees Critten and Miss Mar |
orie Critten. who have been at their |
1lace on Staten Island since returning |
rom New England. have taken a house 1
n lie Roy place for the winter Mrs.
George d. johnson, Of Staten Island, Is
low their guest.
The board Of managers Of the House Of /
Mercy will give tea tomorrow afternoon
t the weIl-known institution, which is !,
low established in Klingle road, lust on
he edge of Rock Creek Park. but ada
ent 10 the Mount Pleasant car line. A