Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-23

apartment at the Westmoreland for the
winter. has left for Fort FOOD. N. Y, to
toin her son-in-law and daughter. Capt.
and Mrs. G. s. ellis.
Dr. Thomas Shay, U. s. A. of Boston.
entertained an informal dinner party
last Thursday evening at Congress
Hall in compliment to Mrs. Cecilia A.
Mcouigg. Among the guests was Rev.
John Riordon.
Mrs. John Miller Horton Of Buffalo,
N. Y, was elected second vice president
Of the National Shakespeare Federation
at a special meeting held at the New
Willard on Saturday afternoon. The
meeting was called to greet the new
president. Mr.. John Temple Graves In
announcing Mrs. Horizons election Mr..
Graves paid a graceful tribute to Mrs.
Horton. A resolution, which was adopt
ed. pledges the society to work for the
erection of a national memorial to
Shakespeare to take the form Of a
building which would be a meeting
place for clubs devoted to study of the
poet and to drama in general Mrs. Hor-
toms ability to promote such an enter
prise was shown in her assistance in
erecting the splendid Twentieth Cen
fury Club of Buffalo. and Washington
may hope to profit by her help in the
project now in hand Mrs. Horizons
nomination to the vice presidency was
made by Mrs. Craigie and seconded by
Mrs Isaac Pearson.
Mrs George Barnett, wife of the ma
tor general commandant of the Marine
Corps. will receive this afternoon at
O'Clock at the marine barracks.
Representative and Mrs. A. j. Peters
of Maine entertained at dinner last
evening at the Powhatan for the Gov
ernor of Maine and Mrs. Milligan. Mr..
and Mrs. w. II. Gannett of Augusta, Me,
and Representative Goddall.
Miss Dorothee Boucher. who was the
guest of Mrs. S. w. Hassell of New
York during the Easter holidays. has
resumed her studies at the Peabody
Conservatory Of Music
The marriage of Miss Ruth Agnes
Limond of Minneapolis. Mimi. and Mr..
Charles Calmer Hart of Spokane,
Spokesman Review of that city, and
three times secretary of the National
Press Club, Washington, took place
Saturday at Seattle. After a wedding
trip on the Pacific Coast. they will
make their home at Spokane. The
bride is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
s. Limond Of Minneapolis.
Admiral and Mrs. Robert E. Peary
have returned to Washington. after
some weeks spent in California and
other points west.
Mr.. Henry Morgenthau, former am
bassador to Turkey. and Mrs. Morgen-
thau have announced the engagement
OF their daughter. Miss Ruth Morgen-
THAI. and Mr.. George w. Naumburg,
son of Mr.. Elkin Naumburg. recep-
ton was given by Mr.. and Mrs. Nor
genthau Saturday afternoon for their
daughter and her finance at their
home, 80 West led street. New York
Miss Morgenthau is a sister of Mrs
Maurice Wertheim, Mrs. Mortimer j.
Fox and Mr.. Henry Morgenthau, jr.
Mr.. Stephen Hedry de Hedry. who was
second secretary Of the Austro-Hun-
garian embassy. and his bride, who
was Miss Florence Coleman of New
York. are at Grey House, Lenox, Mass.
Mr.. William Howard Taft. I'd. and
his bride. who was Miss Marguerite
Temple O'Neill of Pittsburgh, are pass
| Ing their honeymoon at the Virginia
Hot Springs. After June / they will
reside on Mr.. Taft's ranch at Gregory,
Tex. Their marriage took place on
April is.