Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-13
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A Roman Wedding of a Couple Known
Here
Recent Departures for Other Chimes
and Some Coming Diplomatic
Ones-PersOnals.


in the American Chapel in that city on
March %. Miss Grants sister, the Countess
of Essex, and the earl will be present. Mr..
Arthur Padelford is wealthy Baltimorean,
who some years ago divorced his wife. who
| was the beautiful Miss Betty Ordway.
daughter of Gen. Ordway Of Washington.
| now singing in light opera, as Bettina
Gerard. Miss Grant is we'll known in this
| city, where she made her debut while her
parents lived on 1 street.
Mr. and Mrs James T. Barbour and Miss
Nav Keyworth Barbour went to Fortress
Monroe yesterday. Mr.. and Mrs. Barbour
| gave a dinner on Sunday night In honor
1 Of Gov. Brown of Maryland. Fourteen
| covers were laid.
Miss Jessie Miller, daughter of ex-Attor-
ney General Miller, is the guest Of Miss
Rodena Whitman.
Representative and Mrs. Draper are dis
mantling their street house, preparatory
| to a trip to Europe.
Marquis Imperial, secretary OF the ltai-
| ian embassy, who has been conspicuous
figure in society during his five years serv-
ice here, is shortly to return TO Rome
| where he will be stationed in the foreign
| Office.
| Mrs and Miss Blanchard will start today
| for their home in Louisiana.
| Baron Devlin, Earl of Westmeath. has
| been appointed an attache to the British
l embassy.
| lily name is Nugent. The departure of Mr..
Spring-Rice leaves the vacancy.
| Mrs. Frank C. Bates, who has been spend
| ing the past week in Washington at her
| home on street, will return on Friday to
/ Boston, accompanied by her sister, Mrs.
| Attwell.
Miss E. Ottiel Topper went to New York
today and will return the first of next
| week.
| Mrs A. A. Thomas entertained the ladies
| of the Nordhoff Guild of the Homeopathic
| Hospital yesterday at the monthly meet
| ing The first quodlibet lunch will be given
| at the residence of Mrs. Lewis Clephane on
| Friday, the 22d instant.
| A large company was entertained by Mr..
and Mrs. W. D. Cabell yesterday after
| noon, when Mrs. Haskell gave parts of
| Les Miserables," Mrs. Alice S. Hunter
and Miss Virginia p. Goodwin sang. Miss
| Buckner rendered violin solo and Prof.
| Gloetzner played.
Mrs. Larned, wife of Colonel Larned of
| West Point, is visiting her sister, Mrs. G.
| n. Lieber.
A peanut hunt was given by Miss Annie
| Hutchinson at her residence, 121 9Th street
| southeast, Tuesday evening. Among those
| present were the Misses Clara Tufts, Reta
| and Susie Schroeder, Ella and Clara YER
million and Emma Mudd. Messrs. Geo.
| Dove. Geo. Wilder, Geo. FAINT, Carl Wells,
| VIM. Baswell, H. Vermillion and l. Cald-
we'll Mr.. Wilder and Miss E. Vermillion
| were the winners of the first prizes. Mr.. H.
| Vermillion and Miss S. Schroeder the BOBBY
| prizes.
The wife of ex-United States Senator
| Henry B. Payne died Monday night at
| Cleveland, aged seventy-seven years. She
| was the mother of the late wife of eX-Sec-
| rotary of the Navy Whitney and Col. Oil
yer H. Payne of the Standard Oil Company.
Miss Freida Haberman of New York and
| Miss Hattie Newman of Newark are Wis
| iting Miss Rosa Cohn, AT Massachusetts,
| avenue. VIII be at home Thursdays.
A pleasant surprise birthday party was
| given last Monday to Mr.. Milton Magill at
his residence, 1923 Sd street northwest, by
his relatives and friends. Refreshments
were served, after which the young peo-
pie enjoyed games. Mr.. Ernest Ellis Ray
| Humphrey and Mr. Frank Ogle entertained
the company with music and songs. Mrs.
| VIM. Brooks served coffee, Miss Annie Rey-
| noldS lemonade and Mrs. c. w. Humphrey
assisted the ladies in dispensing hospitali-
ties generally Among those present were
loney. Misses Fannie and Susie Ogle, Miss
| Julia Haney, Miss Burger, Miss Carrier
| Miss Katie Corridor Miss Edna Stevens
Miss Miss S Soske N, Miss Skinner; Miss Bowles
| Emmerson, Mr.. Irvine, Mr. Frank Ma
honey. Mr.. w. Stevens. Mr.. G. c. Schultz,
Mr.. Frank L. Merle, Mr.. c. w. Humphrey.
| Mr.. Frank Ellis.
| Mrs. Stacy A. Ransom and Mrs. NJ. L.
Bundy. jr., were at home to their friends
at the residence of the former II NJ street
| northwest, yesterday. Miss Annie Apple
| man and Mrs Eugene Flannery of Cincin-
natl assisted in entertaining the guests
among whom were Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. Co.
lonna, Miss Tullock. Mrs. Appleman, Miss
| Nash. DR.. Octurious Howard, Mrs. Dr.
| Sheckell, Miss Masterson, Mrs. Dr. Arthur
J: Hall. Mrs. Morrison, Miss Ida Priest
Maj; Edmund Mallet. Mrs. Johnson. Miss
Opal johnson. DR.. and Mrs. Wilbur Wright
| Mrs. c. L. Morrison, DR.. J. Spencer Hough,
| Mrs. Henry Wyckoff, Mrs Ellery c. Clark
Mrs. S. G: Ransom, Mrs. Evelyn Moorsom
| Mrs. E. H. Smythe, Mrs. Henry Hutson.
Miss F. E. Levy and Mrs. Geo. Uline and
| Miss Hess.
| Although entirely in an informal way one
| Of the pleasantest events of the season was
| the supper given last night after the per
| Torrance at the theaters by Mr. and Mrs
Fred. Berger, at their lovely home ON 18th
| street extended, to meet Mr. and Mrs Sol
Smith Russell The few friends invited
| were so cordially received and entertained
| the occasion assumed more the nature of
a social neighborhood gathering than one
| for introductions. In few instances it
| was the renewal of former acquaintance
| ships, dating back to the days of the
| Swiss Bell Ringers. when the honored guest
| of the evening and host delighted the coun-
try with the charming and novel style of
| their clever character sketches and tunefuI
| songs Pretty potted plants gave the re-
| Gently handsomely decorated interior a
| tropical 1ntmatlOn, ana cut flowers filled
| the parlors and halls with their fragrance
| A supper was served at o'clock. for which
| eighteen covers were laid. the table decora-
| ticHs being in yellow, a mound of daffodils
| forming the center, with sprays of long
| stem Marchal Neil roses for the ladies' and
| be utoniers of Perle de Jardin for the gentle
| men. unique and interesting idea was
| the name cards, on the left top corner of
| each of which was most artiSticaly hand
painted a design representing some char
acter or feature of Mr.. Russell or his
| plays. After supper Mr.. Russell entertain
ed the company most delightfully."- with a
| rumber of recitations. Those present We're
Assistant Secretary of State Uhl and Mrs
Uhl. Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Rapley. Mr.. and
| Mrs. John A. Logan. Mr.. and Mrs. G. B.
| Towes, Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas Il. VAIN
wright, Mr.. and Mrs. Findlay Horris, Mr.
| and Mrs. Hough.
| She Preferred to Serve Time.
| Kate Maroney has been in the Police
| Court several times. charged with vag-
rancy, but this morning the charge against
| her was disorderly conduct. She plead
| guilty and the clerk announced to her that