Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-15
WASHINGTON SOCIETY :
Especial star-Rullesin Correspondence

WASHINGTON. May 1.-The mar,
riage Of Miss Geneyieve Clark, daugh.
ter Of the speaker OF the house and
Mrs. Champ Clark, and Mr.. James NJ.
Thomson Of New Orleans will take
place at the Clark home in Bowling
! Green, Mo-, June 30.
The marriage OF Mrs. Lucy Herro;,
! Laughlin,, widow of Thomas X. Laugh.
lin OF Pittsburg, and Senator
Henry F. Lippitt of Rhode Island took
place at the home OF the bride, 1922 y
street. @" ....~.
tor of St John S, performed the cere-
mony in the presence of only a few
members OF the two families.
Those present included the brides
two sons, William, nine, and Thomas,
Jr.,. eleven years old; her brother.
William c. Heron of the department
OF justice, and Mrs. Heron; Miss
Marie Heron of Cincinnati, sister of
the bride; Miss Helen Taft, niece of
the bride; Henry F. Lippitt, Jr.. and
Miss Frances Lippitt, son and daugh-
ter OF the bridegroom, and Mrs
George r. Sennickson of Reading, Pa,
elder daughter of Senator Lippitt.
Former President and Mrs. Taft.
brother-in.law and sister of the bride,
were unable to be present. -.:.
Senator and Mrs. Lippitt left imme-
diately after the ceremony for the for
mer's farm at Cumberland Hill, in
Rhode Island. , t....f '.~.... -. 49,. =
Mrs Lippitt was ehristened at the
White House on the silver wedding
anniversary of President and Mrs.
Hayes. Her father. the late John W.
Heron Of Cincinnati, was the law
partner, of President Hayes. 81. I
Besides Mrs. William Howard Taft,
she has four other sisters, Mrs. G.. s.
Parsons of Columbus, Ohio; Mrs.
Charles Anderson, Mrs. Louis More
and Miss Maria Heron. all of Cincin-
natl, and two brothers, John Heron
of Cincinnati and William Heron of
this city. She is a sister-in.law of Ir.
win Eaughlin OF the. American embas-
sy at London and of George M. Laugh
lin Of Pittsburg. -. 1898 II
During the Taft administration she
was frequent White House visitor,
and often presided at official functions
for her sister. ~, .,..'- ...
Senator Lippitt is one of the wealth.
lest men in the senate, his fortune
having been amassed in the manu-
facture of cotton. r. ..~fe , -
He has handsome residence. in
this city, and his country home in
Rhode Island IN one OF the most
beautiful in the state. H.. ... ...
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Mrs. Champ Clark and Miss Gene
We've Clark are expected to be in the
receiving line at the dance to be Civ.
en- at the Confederate Memorial home,
1922 Vermont avenue, by the District
Chapter, u. D. c. Mrs. Maude Howell
Smith, president of the chapter, will
head the receiving party and will also
be assisted by Mrs. 0denheinler,
president of the Maryland Chapter
U. d. c., and Mrs. Casanaye Wilson.
Mr. Keel, connn1andaft OF Camp 17fss
Sons of Confederate Veterans, will
make the presentations, and the menu
Bers of the S. CIV. will assist in re-
ceiving the guests. SSf. ...t.
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Mrs. William Kent, wife of Con-
gresham Kent of California, is enter
tanning in honor Of the committee OF
100 of the Congressional Union for
Woman Suffrage There will be a
short business meeting in the garden
of Mrs. Kent's home, followed by a
reception with music Among those 4
who will be present are Mrs. Robert
AZ. La Toilette, Mrs. John Jay White,
Mrs. f. NJ. B. Young, Mrs. Harvey 1
Wiley Mrs. r. K. Forrest, Miss Lucy
Burns and numbers Of women promin-
emit in suffrage work. =. T. /
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Miss Nancy Gordon Jones was host
ess at luncheon given in honor OF |
Miss Ruth Bliss, whose marriage to |
Capt Lewis Hayes Watkins, U. s. A.
will take place May IL. The decora-
lions were yellow roses. and the
guests were Miss Ruth Jones, who is |
10, be maid of honor for Miss Bliss;
Mrs. John II. Knapp, Mrs. Nicholas /
Brewster, Miss Barbara Hoge, Miss /
Frances Effinger and Miss Julia Heyi. I
= Fa# E.S>s1..
The Russian ambassador and Nine.
3akhmeteff will pass the summer at
Newport, where they have leased
Stone villa. This will make the fourth
rear that the embassy has been stu
tied at Newport. Mr.. Joseph Loris.
Heiikoff, first secretary Of the en-
,assy. was In Newport selecting a
cottage recently. - a. - - |.
Mrs. William Jennings Bryan went
o New York last night. Secretary y
Bryan will join her tomorrow, and
hey will return Saturday. Il
The Spanish ambassador and Nine.
lie Riano will entertain at a large din
Ter in honor Of the Secretary of War
md Mrs. Garrison. III
, Mrs. Daniels, wife Of the secretary
# the navy, was the hGnGr guest at a
luncheon given by ITs. J. Willard
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