The Washington times., 1921-07-17

us now Mrs. Frederick johnson Man
ming. and whose wedding took place
year ago last Thursday. In Paint.
aupic, Canada. Mr.. Manning IL a pro
fessor at Yale. and / presume that
he and his wife are now making theft
home at the University.
Miss Taft made her debut In thu
White House and served as mistress
there for some time during her moth.
Ell g illness.
In these days 1t is In order to pity
the homeless, not the humble poor
who have no abiding place because OF
lack of money to assure shelter, but
the distinguished of our land. who
hunt in vain for houses. Recently
there have been many examples OF
this peculiarly American state OF
being that makes a special appeal to
sympathy. With the thermometer
soaring menacingly. Justice Taft has
considered" various attractive resi-.
dences. Doubtless he feels that II
is some compensation to know that
he is not to be henceforth "transi
ent" In Washington. Even when he
was in the White House, he was but
e. tenant for term or years. and on
the occasion of his long sojourns
during the war and since then, he has
found the hotels or clubs hospitable.
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The marriage of John Poole, presi.
ident Of the Federal National Bank
and Miss Frances Barber, last Tues.
day. was something of surprise and
a pleasant one to the many friends
OF Mr.. Poole, who is one Of the best.
known 'clubmen in Washington. The
the morning in the Church of the
Covenant. the ceremony being per.
formed by the Rev. Howard d. Tai.
bolt, the assistant pastor.
Picturesque Group
Gather At Church.
1t was a picturesque little group Of
close relatives and friends that gath.
cred In the church so early In the July
morning, and the wedding was just the
sort Of a one that most bridegrooms
would choose, for 1t was devoid of all
the pomps SO dear to the hearts of
most young brides. Courtney L. Poole.
Of New York city, acted as best man
to his brother and there were no at.
tendants to the bride, who looked
charming in her white gown. Mrs. l..
A. Poole, mother Of the bridegroom,
and Mrs. Barber, mother of the bride,
We're present. and other relatives who
witnessed the ceremony were Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy Poole, brother and sister-in.
law OF the bridegroom; Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Poole, another brother and sis
ter-inlaw; Mrs. G. 8. Hyatt, Mrs.
Laura Wadsworth and her three
daughters, and Mrs. s. A. Reeves.
Immediately following the ceremony
the bride changed to her travelling
gown and was ready for an early start
on the honeymoon trip, which will be
made by automobile. On their return,
Mr.. and Mrs. Poole will make their
nome at 1850 Connecticut avenue.
Congressman and Mrs. Frank
Crowther, who recently returned from
their wedding tour, are at Congress
Hall Hotel, where they are receiving
the congratulations of many friends.
Mrs. Crowther. whose former home
was in Pueblo, Col, is woman OF
most attractive personality. She Is
unusually handsome and her face be-
tokens fine nature, poised and Sc
rene. She has the Western gift for
easily adapting herself to a new en-
vironment and no doubt will exercise
a decided influence in the social af-
fairs of the Congressional set, so large
ly represented In the hotel on Capitol
Hill, which is the home of so many Of
the legislators.