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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1912
Page
10
Hart Schaffner & Marx suits and overcoats are offered with unmatched quality at reduced prices. The store advertises models formerly selling up to 35 dollars, now priced to move with emphasis on precision in tailoring and enduring style from a leading clothing maker.
Through a special purchase we offer a set of Fine White Writing Paper with plate finishes. One pound of paper will be furnished stamped with one, two, or three initials in any color. Includes three packages of envelopes.
Washington social notes report President and Mrs. Taft in a theater box with guests including Mr. Edward Doon Jr and Dr. Dat. Other dignitaries hosted at dinner by Navy Secretary and Mrs. Moyer. A late Bachelors German ball at the New Willard drew a crowd from Philadelphia, Baltimore and New York with Mme Bakhmetad in attendance. The marriage of Miss Katherine G Riggs to Elmore F Elmore took place at St. John's Church in Washington with family and society guests present.
Miss Taft was honored at a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs William Merriam and Mint Lavern Merriam with a guest list including Miss Hartiet Anderson, Miss Meyer and others. Col Spencer Cosby and Mrs Cosby entertained Averell of Rochester at a party in her honor. Admirals and several officers attended dinners before the Bachelors german. Capt and Mrs St Patterson hosted guests including the British attache and Mrs McLachlan. New Federal Taxi numbers announced.
Miss Adaline Culp daughter of the vice president of Southern Railway and Mrs John M Culp wed Henry Jefferson Porter Jr of Alabama at Church of the Covenant. Ceremony at 8 30 pm featured Rev Dr Charles Hemp Wil of Louisville and a string quartet. Attendants included Miss Cum nock Boston and Miss Carmichael Savannah. Groom’s party from Alabama and Maryland attended. Bride wore white crepe meteor gown with lace and pearls. veil wreath of orange blossoms. Out‑of‑town guests included Porter family from Alabama New York Baltimore and Atlanta. Couple left for New York and Bermuda. home in Birmingham after February 20.
Last night Mr and Mrs Thomas T Galt entertained out-of-town guests for the Cromwell Stotesbury wedding at dinner. The marriage of Mr Stotesbury and Mrs Cromwell will take place this afternoon at the home of Mrs Cromwell on New Hampshire avenue with the bishop of Washington officiating.
Mrs. Robert M. La Follette notes U S Supreme Court and state court rulings upholding state power to limit women and girls work hours. Mentions Ohio Michigan California Washington Wisconsin Illinois Missouri and Louisiana. Highlights Brandeis defense of Oregon ten hour law and ongoing trials and amendments affecting enforceability.
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