Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-11-26
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
NEWS OF THE WEDDINGS HERE AND
Elsewhere.
More Buds for the Winter Garden
Euchre Parties-New York
VisitOrs-Personals.

The bridal finery for Miss French. who on
January IA, will become the wife of Alfred
Vanderbilt at Newport is being brought
over by her sister, Mrs. Eaton, who, with
her husband, Gen. Eaton, of the British
diplomatic service, will shortly arrive from
Europe. The bridesmaids will include
Misses Gladys Vanderbilt, sister of the
bridegroom; Elsa Bronson, daughter of
Mrs. Frederic Bronson: Pauline French,
niece of the bride and daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Amos Tuck French; Isabelle Stillman.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs James Stillman;
Edith Gray, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Clinton Gray. To offset any danger from
thieves, the brides presents as they arrive
will be inspected and then sent off to
bank vault, so that at night none of these
valuableS will be in the house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont, who were
here over Sunday, were entertained at
luncheon by the Russian ambassador Satur-
day and dined the same evening with the
Austrian minister and wife. Yesterday was
spent with Mr.. and Mrs. S. s. Rowland.
Two dukes will arrive shortly in this
country. The Duke and Duchess of Man
chester, who were given a charming send
off by the formers relatives, after pleas
ing interview with the dowager duchess of
Manchester, sailed Saturday. They expect
fore returning to England in February.
The Duke of Newcastle is coming next
month and will spend the winter in Florida
The duchess will not accompany him.
Mrs. H. D. Wood gave lunch Friday in
honor of Mrs. E. E. Scarborough of Chi
CagO. Among those present were Mrs. E.
H. Rideout of Berwyn, Md; Mrs. j. B.
Gould of Falls Church, Mrs. II. A. Barrows
and Miss Clarimond Wood. Mrs Scar
borough is visiting friends here after an
absence of fifteen years.
The Takoma Assembly will give the open
inc> IF no of >aly all
Takoma Park, ID. c., Wednesday evening,
at o'clock The committee in charge of
the dance is composed of H. L. Thornton.
w. w. Waters, w. J. Giddings and ~. Lay.
progressive euchre party was given by
the Ladies' Auxiliary No. 81, u V L., Fri
day evening, November %, fourteen tables
being played. Refreshments were served at
the close. The following persons took prizes:
Mrs. H. L. Vining, Mrs. N H. Merrill,
Mrs. Corporal Tanner Mrs. Lewis Mrs NJ
F. Case, Major Campbell and Colonel Hill
yer.
The marriage of Miss Grace Brosius
daughter of Representative and Mrs. Mar
rfott Brosius, and Mr.. Clement Miller Biddle
jr., of Pittsburg, will take place at the
brides home, in Lancaster, Pa, Wednes-
day.
Mrs Mary P. Simmons of Chestnut ave-
nue.. Takoma Park, is on ten days visit
to her sister in Philadelphia.
Mr.. H. H. Gilfry and family have re-
turned to the city and taken apartments at
the Normandie for the winter. The Misses
Gilfry are nieceS of Senator Clark of Mon
tana, and will be among the winters debu-
tantes.
A triple birthday celebration was held
yesterday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Holzer, 332 McLain avenue south
west by Mr.. Frederick Roessler, Mr. Colt
lieb Heilman and Mr.. Charles Schneider.
An orchestra played and a banquet was
served. Among those present were Mr.. A.
Lohse, Mr.. G. Ronacher Mr. Chas. Simon,
Mr.. F. H. Kinney, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Heilmann, Mr.. W. Cord Mr. B. C. Dewitt,
Mr.. and Mrs. H Vierkorn Mr.. Robert Cur
ton. Mr.. George E. Taylor Mr.. F. Townson,
Mr.. VIM. Roessler, Mr. Harry Miller, Mr..
John Dyer, Mr. John Roessler Mr.. Joseph
Gately, Mr.. c. D. johnson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas Kleinheim, Mr.. William Hauer Mr..
George Schuerger. Mr.. Braedecker, Mr.. ].
]. Kane.
The E. F. S. Club held its second dance of
the season at 1902 14th street Saturday
evening last. Those present were Misses NJ
Moriarity. NJ. Anderson, F. Roach, F.
Welsh, L. Morning. K. Christy, NJ. Speare,
Miller. G. Simms NJ. Talbert, K Waliing.
S. Walsh E. Colt, Laura Edmonds, Lucy
Edmonds, E. Saffold, NJ. LIE Due, NJ. Green,
A. King, E. Clark. G. Croxton and E.
Hughes and Messrs. G. Brown. l.. Tilman,
W. R. Macgill. c. Finley, E. Dickinson, F.
Upman, w. Gaines, E. Dawson, Tibbetts, e.
Lundi. e. Kilcullen, G. Gardiner. c. Bright,
T Sullivan, E; Kaiser, H. Ellis, c. Green,
P. G.. Marsteller A. Woodward, W. P.
Reinohl, A. Potter, H. Hallam, P. Hallam,
f. Meade, Hodges and D. Young.
Mrs. Fred. Beall has returned from a
months visit to relatives and friends at
West Point. Miss.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ayres Lamson have
taken apartments in the Iowa, and are at
home Mondays.
Mrs. Dunlop. Mrs. G. Thomas Dunlop and
the Misses Dunlop will be at home inform
ally to their friends on Tuesday afternoon