Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-05-02
THE SOCIAL WORLD
Entertaining Soon to Begin at Mexican
Embassy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fosters Dinper-Th,
Wheeler-ChiIds Marriage Rumor
Personal Notes.

The Mexican ambassador and Mrs. Az
proz will give dinner in honor of the Sec
rotary of State and Mrs. Hay. May 16.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Foster gave a din
ner last night complimentary to DIR. and
Mrs. Won Rottenburg.
Miss Rosemary Sartoris received a great
deal of social attention during her stay in
Philadelphia last week. She was given din
ners. theater parties and luncheons, and on
Saturday -four-in-hand drive.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Crowninshield
will give sailing party down the river to-
morrow afternoon aboard the Sylph, and
have asked number of friends to go. The
event is in honor of their guest, Mrs. van
Rensselaer,.
Secretary and Mrs. Gage have gone to
Hot Springs. Va, to spend several weeks.
Mrs. NJ. L. McGraw went yesterday to
her home in Provo, Utah accompanied by
her sister, Mrs (. Q. LunSford of Wash
fngton, d. c.
The Sewing Society, Army and Navy Re
lief. D. A. r., will meet at Mrs. McKean's.
1220 New Hampshire avenue. during the
month of May on Wednesdays at 10 am.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Andrews have taken
quarters for the spring months at the CO.
lonial. Mrs. Andrews goes to New York for
a few weeks, but expects to return and
to the Maine coast for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont will leave
here today for a trip to Lexington, KY,
where they will remain ten days before re-
turning to New York.
An event of interest which occurred at
Hays, Miss, was the marriage of Loula
Frances Addison niece of Mr.. and Mrs
William Johnston Mclaughlin of this city,
to Forrest Michel Nilleret of Devall, La.
The ushers were Messrs. J. c. Martin. I. j.
Hoff, H. J. Singer and r. CT. Hastings, and
pretty little flower girls attended the bride
They were Gertie Cohn, in pink organdie;
Kathleen ELLIS and Hazel Harper, In blue;
Edith and Julia Mcdonald. in white or
CANDIES. Each carried a basket of flowers,
which they scattered for the coming of the
bride. Miss Edith Villeret was bridesmaid.
She wore white organdie over white silk
The maid of honor, Miss Deda Rowan, wore
rose-colored organdie. The bride wore
white corded silk, trimmed with pearl pas
sementere and mousseline de sole. The
veil was held by spray of orange bios
SONS. She carried prayer book of mother
of pearl. The Episcopal service was read
by the Rev. c. ID. Brown of Port Gibson,
Miss. After the ceremony the young couple
left for Vicksburg, at which point they
took a steamer to their home in Deyail,
La, where Mr.. Villeret is in business.
The last dance of the season given under
the auspices of the Saturday Evening As
sembly was held Saturday, April %, which
proved to be the most successful of the sea-
son.
Mrs. James C. Bushby of New York is
visiting Mrs. Sarah I. Crews, 1903 Sth
street northwest
Both General Wheeler and Mrs. G. w.
Childs are at present out of town. The
former is in Detroit, the latter in Philadel-
phia. The rumor of their approaching mar
riage has been revived, although it does not
transpire what has caused the reannOunce-
ment this time. Mrs. Childs has dismantled
her house for the summer and 1t would
seem in consequence that if her marriage
is soon to take place her Washington resi-
dence has not been selected for the event
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sherman have both so
far recovered their health as to look for
ward to a stay at their old home at Mans
field Ohio, for which they will start shortly.