The Washington herald., 1915-01-04
Dotnes Of Society


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The President, accompanied by Miss
Wilson and her house guest, Mrs. Toy,
of Philadelphia, went to the Central
Presbyterian Church yesterday morning.
Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Dan
iels will go to New York tomorrow to
be the guests of Rear Admiral and Mrs.
Upsur at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The
Secretary goes over to present the tro-
phies to the battleships which have made
the best scores at the recent target prac-
tice. Secretary Daniels has but recent
Iy returned from Greensboro, N. c.,
where he spent New Years Day with
his mother.
Miss Helen Taft, daughter of the
former President, is being much enter
tained during her short visit in WASH
ington as the guest of Mrs. Lloyd w.
Bowers. She will remain here until
Tuesday. when she will leave for Gin
cinnati to visit her brother and sister
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Taft, the
latter formerly Miss Martha Bowers, for
whom Miss Taft acted as maid of honor
at the wedding. Mrs. Bowers entertain
ed a company of Miss Taft's old friends
at luncheon yesterday in her new home,
1882 Connecticut avenue.
Mrs. William J. Boardman entertained
at tea yesterday afternoon in honor OF
her daughter, Mrs. Murray Crane, wife
of the former Senator from Massachu-
setts.
Mrs Mary Sherman McCaIIum gave a
small tea yesterday afternoon in honor
of Mrs. Harter, wife of former Repre-
sentative Harter, who is her house guest.
Mrs. McCallum has had a holiday visit
from her son, John Sherman McCallum,
who has entered newspaper work in the
old home of his grandfather, Gen. Sher-
man, at Mansfield, Ohio.
large company of dipIomatists and
resident society We're entertained at
musicale Saturday evening, at which
Miss Elizabeth Yung KwaI, daughter of
the counsellor of the Chinese legation,
made her debut in song recital jointly
with Miss Emma Cohen, assisted by
Miss Brooks, pianist, and Mrs. Sue Bur-
rows Jennings. accOmpanist, under the
direction of Mrs. r. H. Dalgleish. Miss
Yung Kwai quite captivated the audience
with her sweet meZZo voice, her picQuance |
and girlish simplicity.
Mrs. Delos \. Blodgett with her two !
daughters and her son. will return this |
evening from Florida, where they spent !
the holidays, at the Blodgett place at
Daytona. and at the home of Mrs. Blodg- |
ett's brothe--in-law and sister, Mr.. and |
Mrs. Edward POrcher, on the Indian |
River. Their several weeks there have
been a succession of gayeties.
Mrs. Humphrey wife of Representative |
William f. Humphrey. of Washington, /
will entertain at tea next Saturday after
noon in honor of Mrs. Martin A. Morri- |
son, a bride of the early winter. and |
Mrs. BO Sweeney, at the Congressional |
Club, from to 6 o'clock.
Miss Dorothy Arkwright, of Atlanta,
Ga, who spent the early season here
with her mother, guests of Gen. and Mrs.
Marshall, went home to spend Christ
mas. Miss Arkwrisht, who is a niece Of
Mrs. Marshall. will return here on the
eth to spend the remainder OF the
winter with her relatives. Miss Ark
wright was maid of honor for her cousin,
Miss Maitland, when the latter was mar
ried TO Paymaster John II. Knapp, U.
S. N
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucien Bainbridge Crist,
Of Boston, formerly of Washington, who
have been living in London for a year
or more, are spending a few weeks in
Washington with Mrs. Crisis parents.
Mrs. Crist was formerly Miss Florence
Libby. Mr.. Fabian entertained a small
company for them last evening in his
home on Twenty-first street.
A very pretty and interesting wedding
took place Saturday evening in Mrs.
Dyer's ballroom on R street when Miss
Jessie Bloomer. one of the leading young
musicians of the city. became the bride
Of Mr. Arthur Berwick. of London, now
of Brooklyn, n. Y. The ceremony was
performed at 40 by Rev. ]. ]. Dimon
IN an improvised bower Of palms and
white blossoms. The bride was attended
0y Miss Marjory Vickers and DR.. A J.
Brown was best man. Mr. ]. NJ. Corn, Of
cousin of the bride. gave
ler in marriage. She wore a gown Of
white charmeuse with trimmings OF old
ace, the court train falling in graceful
olds far behind her. Her veil of tulle
vas held with wreath OF orange bios
IONS and she carried a white PRAYER
,OOk. The maid of honor wore pink
.harmeuse and tulle, and carried KilIar-
ley roses.
After the wedding supper Mr.. Berwick
md mis- bride left for a wedding trip,
he bride wearing a travelling suit of
llue COTuuTOy dnCk n NelNeI nat or blue.
They will be at home later on in Brook I
yn.
The bride has been identified with musi-
al affairs since she was a little child
nd has played the violin in several of !
he local Orchestras, being soloist many
ines. She has spent some years abroad !
tudying the violin, and Is a talented '
layer. The music at her wedding was {
exceptionally elaborate, the program be- ,
Brown and being given by friends and !
ssociates of the bride. 1t included a !
iolin solo, Love Song" by Nevin. and !
Menuet," in -, by Beethoven, Miss Frida {
Iauf; soprano solo. Because" by 7
iolin solos, La Bohemienne" by Friml, \
Iiss Hauf; soprano solo, Beloved, 1t Is r
lille Dunn; THE Bridal Chorus from :
sung as the bride and 7
ridegroom entered the room by a chorus !
lade up Of friends of the bride, among ]
hem Mrs. A. G. Dunn and Mrs. H. L. {
atkinson. Misses E. N. Johnson,
lanche Prescott, Nan Field, and Doro- I
ny Lynch; Messrs. Joseph Conner and ]
rthur GuiIford, with Mrs. Grace Du- {
'ur Brown as accompanist. +
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude E. Miller have I
sturned to the city from their country L
ONE. Lebanon in Virginia, one of the c
lstoric old estates near Gunston Hall, \
Gated on Pohick Creek They are now \
,tablished in their new home in Con- d