Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-01-15
Rodoers-smith.

Rodgers Smith.
A wedding OF social importance TOOK
place In Claremont. California on Jan.
uaFy 4. uniting Miss Myrtle smith ana
Mr.. Philip Rodgers OF Honolulu. Inc
bride Is the daughter OF MIR. and Mrs
Charles A. Smith OF California. She IS
graduate OF Smith College and Is an
accomplished sportswoman.
The wedding was solemnized ~ltn
the utmost simplicity before relatives
and a few close friends, and was FOL
lowed by supper at which there were
35 guests. Betsy Warner. a niece Of
the bride, was the only attendant
Mr.. and Mrs PHILIP Rodgers ar
rived on the Great Northern on We'd
nesday morning from the mainland.
and Mr.. Rodgers resumed his former
position as representative for large
eastern packing concern.
The brides wedding gown was =
Paris importation OF white French net
made with a very bouffant skirt and
tight-fitting basque. low in the neck.
Her veil was rose point lace and
fastened with pearls. She carried
bouquet of lilies OF the valley and
white orchids.
lie rNbit a
little frock of white dotted Swiss and
Irish crochet lace, and carried a bas-
~-ket filled with Arran Wait roses. Miss
Adeline Smith, sister IN TIE bride.
wore white lace over full petticoat
OF chiffon, relieved with old fashioned
ribbons in pale blue and green.
The ceremony took place al 6:3e
b,eiock, after which the supper was
served in the large family dining.
room. Mr.. Rodgers belongs to prom
inent Philadelphia family and is a
graduate of the University, Of Pennsyl-
vania The brides family formerly
lived in Minnesota bnt came to Cali
fornia on account of the fathers large
humber interests.
Washington Society on the cui Vive.
WASHINGTON. d. G. Jan. a..
There are quite a number Of social
leaders. in Washington who. Jealous OF
the new mistress of the White House.
will watch the progress Of society in
the national capital. With the return
TO Washington of President Wilson
and his bride. the former Mrs Gait,
the signal was given by the diplo
matte. official and residential mem
bers Of Washingtons smart set" TO
fall into line and do as they are bid
by the First Lady OF the 1.and This
lady happens to be one of those who
though not enthusiastically thought Of
in former days, is now TO be the die
tatof Of all social gatherings which
have been scheduled for the present
gay'season in washisgton
The list of invitations TO the must,
Gales, dinners and receptions that will
take place at the white House during
the ensuing season will be scanned
with more than ordinary interest by
those who hold a semi-offlciai position
here, but who. nevertheless, may be
from participation in the real
official" set, which is not only die
tated by the present wife of the presi-
dent. but which must DE recognized
by the mistress of the White House
in order to satisfy those who hope for
social prestige in Washington.
Mrs. Wilson is expected to choose
her own friends from among those
listed as Washington's ''blue-bloods."
Whom she will pick and whom she
win recognize will be watched with
even more interest than anything her
distinguished husband may do affect.
ing his presens administration That
is,- Washington society will be more
deeply ,interested.
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Hop Supper at Sehofieid.
DIR. James Haynes and Miss Hazel
Haynes entertained at Schofleld with
a hop supper Wednesday evening in
honor of Miss Norma Mason. who is
to leave shortly for the mainland. Miss
Mason is very popular in the service
set and her many friends regret her
departure.
The following were present: Mrs A.
L. Mason. Miss Norma Mason, Miss
Hazel HAYNES, Lieut.. Frederick w.
Stewart. Father Ignatius Feaiy, Or.
Lewis Mason and Dr. James Haynes.
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