The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-11
New Senators and Their Wives Are Attracting Most At
tenton-- -Suffragists Look Forward to Gaining Their
Needed Vote From Among the Late Arrivals in
the Upper House, Harrison Wrentmore
Wedding This Week

his debut as a legislator when he
comes here, but he was a promi-
nent figure in the executive branch
Of the Government under both Roose-
welt and Taft, as Assistant Secretary
and later as Secretary Of the Navy.
The "Newberry twins" were child
hood playmates OF Captain Archie
and the late Lieut. Quentin Roose-
welt. And although they are both
married now and have little families
Of their own, the Newberry boys. like
their former White House playmates
went abroad with the A. q. F.
Their sister, Carol Newberry. IL
now Mrs. F. H. Brooks, Jr.. and her
particular chum in the old days
Ethel Roosevelt, Is now Mrs. Rich
ard Derby. Mrs. Newberry is still
the handsome, distinguished woman
she was when last she graced official
social circles, and while the younges
generation will probably not be here &C
much as 1t was, II is likely at least
to come for occasional visits with
Senator and Mrs. Newberry when
they are once more established in
washington.
With the White House continuous.
ly occupied and a moro or less con-
slant stream Of distinguished visitors
being received and entertained, Wash.
ington will have o summer almost az
gay as the lively winter II has Jus,
been through.
Some Already Established.
Several of the new Senators and
their wives are already established
the Hendersons. the Gays, the Pollock,
and the Reyes, for instance, most OF
them having fallen heir to Senatorial
places vacated by death during the las
months Of the Sixty-flfth Congress
Senator and Mrs. Charles B. Hender.
son are pretty we'll established, Sena.
tor Henderson having been appointed
by tho Governor Of Nebraska to thu
place Of the late Senator Newlands
who died over a year ago. They have
had an apartment in the Connecticut
and Mrs. Henderson has made O dis
tinct dent on Washington's social con
sciousness.
Senator Edwin F. Gay of Louisiana
was duly elected last fall to the sea
vacated by the death OF Senator Rob
ert Broussard. and Mrs. Gay. like Mrs
Pollock. whose husband succeeded t.
the place held so long by Senator TILL
man. has already won her spurs 50
cially.
But, come to think of Il, Mrs. Pol
lock Is no longer officially connected
It's PITY. too, for she Is popular.
Senator Tillman was succeeded tenn
porarily by Christie Benet, appointed
by Gov. Manning until an election
could be held. Benet was not her,
long. In the November election Pol
lock was elected to MI out Senate
Tillman's term, which expired Marcel
4. and N. B. Dial was elected for tn,
new term beginning then. He Is on
Of the four Senators from whom tn
suffraSettes must get the one vot
they lack when the amendment come
UP again, as It will soon after the as
Rembling Of Congress. The others ar,
Harris Of Georgia, Harrison Of ndissis
sippi and Keyes of New Hampshirs
The vote OF any one Of them VIII an
sure the Anthem amendment's pas
sage. but while til, suffrage leader
are hopeful Of all Of them mono has &C
tually announced himself.
| Senator Henry W. Keyea, forme
Governor. succeeds Senator Hollis Q
New Hampshire. who disappeared fror
the social horison two or three year
| ago. though his term did not expire un