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Show Garden Party Given by Mrs. Taft. Washington. Diplomatic, official and social Washington gathered in large numbers between 5 and '7 o'clock Friday afternoon under I he big trees in the rear of the White House, to attend the second of the lour Friday afternoon garden parties arranged by Mrs. Taft. A buffet luncheon was served from a tent at the west end of the grounds. The Marine band was seated near the east entrance. An Innovation was introduced intro-duced by Mrs. Taft, who Invited the men to wear short coats, flannel trousers and straw hats. |