Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-28
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
The Marriage of Miss Window Will o.
cur in June
An Entertainment for Charity-The
Queens Drawing Room-Per-
s0nal Notes.

The marriage OF Miss Ellen H. Window
and Mr.. Bentley w. Warren will take place
In New York at noon OF June d. at the .esi-
dence of Mrs. Window.
Miss Florence b. Window will act as
maid of honor. The bride will be given
away by her brother. Mr.. William ID. Win
dom OF this city.
Mr.. Harry Garfield of Cleveland, Ohio,
will be best man. and Messrs. James d.
Colt Of Boston George Santayana of Cam
bridge, Lyman Warren, brother Of the
groom. and Gaillard Hunt of Washington,
will act as ushers.
Rev. Arthur Brooks. rector OF the Church
Of the Incarnation. will officiate The cere-
mony will be followed by breakfast to
relatives and very intimate friends only.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert J. Kirkpatrick have
invitations out for a musicale tomorrow
evening at O'Clock.
Society was well represented on Satur-
day afternoon and evening at the Home
for Incurables. when, combining a good
work and a good time, a substantial in
crease to the depleted treasury of the in
stitution was effected. The reception COM
mittee consisted OF Mrs. Lamont, Mrs Bis
sell. Mrs Smith, Mrs Dolph, Mrs. Archi-
bald Hopkins and Miss Woodbury.. Mrs.
John b. Billings presided in the dining
room. where a delightful repast was served,
and to assist her were Miss Margaret Bill
ings, Miss Hays Of Philadelphia, Miss Emily
Stevens. Miss Jane Cox, Miss Hattie Chit
fele, Miss Glovina Gordon and Miss Tres
colt. Mrs. Hodge and Mrs. Charles Hill pre-
sided at the salad table. Mrs. Snowden Bell
and Mrs. Eakin Gadsby at the cake table
The young ladies assisting in the dining
room were Miss Sutherland, Miss Edith
Sutherland. Miss Bessie Saville. Miss Rug
gles Miss Moffatt Miss Langhorne. Miss
Charlotte Evans. Miss Evans and Miss Nc
keever.
room. where lemonade was sold, and as
sisting her were Miss Rochester, the Misses
Reeder. Miss Clagett, Miss Hagner, Miss
Hodge and Miss McLanahan. Misses de
Mendonca and Miss Mattingly had charge
of the flower table. which was q favorite
spot with every one.
The entire house was open for. inspec-
ton and the visitors enjoyed going over IL
as well as admiring the views from the
windows OF the surrounding country, now
in the perfection Of foliage.
American girls were among the most
prominent titled ladies who We're presented
to the queen at the craving room on the
10th of this month. The gowns they wore
we're simply perfect. The Countess OF Es-
sex, better known here as Miss Adele
Grant. were her wedding gown Of white
setin, the entire court train, which hung
from the shoulders. being embroidered with
silver sunbursts. On one shoulder was a sill
yer dove and the tulle veil wes spotted with
silver. In front of the white ostrich plumes
was a coronet of diamonds, and clasping
her throat was a collar of the same prec-
ious stones.
Mrs. John Davis, who has been spending
several years abroad, will return in the
autumn and SPEND four or five months in
this city. during which she will introduce
to society her daughter, Miss Bessie Davis.
Miss Davis is quoted as being an excep-
tionally charming girl.
The alumnae of the Oxford w. F. s.
will hold their annual meeting at nm on
May 80. at Mrs. w. c. Hills, yelling
place, Columbia Heights.
Miss Martha Leavitt and Mr.. Hewitt
Morgan, son OF the late d. p. Morgan of
Washington. will be married at Short Hills.
N. J., on June IA
A progressive heart party was given in
honor of THE RI sites" of Washington by
Miss Harrison. at her home in Laurel, on
Friday evening last Among those present
were Mrs f. A. Smith, Mrs. E. S. Marlowe,
Mrs. w. B. Marlowe, the Misses Smith
Grovenor. Shields, Lester, Williams Card
ner, Livingston, Davies, Horton, Ruff. Mus
sey. and the Messrs. Smith, Speer, bennett,
Holt, Pleiss. Blair, Price, Hitchcock, Lich-
ty and Chandler
Mrs. F. W. Lander sails for Germany on
May 80 from Baltimore for Bremen.
Miss Nellie Beall has returned to Mont
gomery county, after spending the winter
in Baltimore with her sister, Mrs. c. H.
Mannar.