Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-10-22
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
RECEPTION TO AMERI-
CANS AT FRENCH CAPITAL.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walsh Entertain Prior to
Return to This City-Movements
of Other Travelers-Personals

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh gave a
farewell reception in Paris last week to
the American colony at the French capital
Their hotel was profusey decorated for the
event and the guests were entertained by
singers from the opera, as well as large
orchestra Mr. Walsh, who has established
precedent in the way of hospitality which
only royalty may succeed In eclipsing, has
spent. 1t is said, 100000 In his six months
residence abroad Miss Cockrell. Miss VIII
son and Miss Rochester, who have been
their guests, are returning home with the
Washes. who left their young daughter at
school in Paris
Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Burdette went to
New York today to meet their daughter
Miss Alice Burdette upon her arrival from
Europe. Miss Burdette has spent the sum-
mer travelling with Miss Mary Wells Miss
Sallie Faulkner and Ex-Governor Kellogg.
The party is returning on the Kaiser VIII
helm der Crosse.
Mrs. George C. Broome of Binghamton,
N. Y, is making little visit to her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. James F. Barbour
Senator Wetmore, with his wife and
daughter and Mrs. and Miss Crdler of this
city, arrived from Europe yesterday on the
St Louis.
DR.. and Mrs. Lewis Rutherford Morris
will arrive from Europe the last of this
week and will occupy former Senator
own is ready for them. They have been
abroad since June last. much of the time
being spent with DR.. and Mrs. Culver yacht
ing.
The marriage of Miss McNutt and Lieut..
Ashton Potter may take place at Manila if
the latter cannot get leave of absence, Mrs.
McNutt and her daughter leaving San
Francisco after the holidays for the Phil
ippines.
The Saturday Evening Assembly will give
another of their popular dances Saturday
evening. November 3, at the National Ri
ties' Armory.
Mr. G. Stanton Sickles, the United States
charge d'atfaires at Madrid, and Miss Ysa-
bel Brocheton of Paris will be married in
the latter city, December 1. Miss Brocheton
is of Spanish descent, but the family has
lived in Paris for forty years. Her father
Is a banker and prominent socially.
Misses Louise and Carrie Rempp, after
spending several months in Europe, have
returned home. and will be pleased to see
their friends at their residence, 1925 9th
street.
Mr.. E. Powden Dougherty of New York,
formerly of this city, is visiting his par
ents at 1906 nth street.
Invitations are out for the marriage of
Mr. Washington Richard Berry of this city
and Miss Lula Maud De Witt of Philadel-
phia. The ceremony will take place at
the residence of the brides parents We'd
nesday, the 24th instant, at 1870 o'clock
pm, and will be followed by reception
from s to 10. Mr.. Berry is the son of Mr..
W. o. Berry of this city.
Miss Florence NJ. Spencer daughter OF
Mrs Sarah K. Spencer of Capitol Hill, was
quietly married Thursday, October IS, 10
Mr.. Horton H. Mckeever, jr., the Rev. DR..
Muir of Z Street Baptist Church officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. McKeever will be at home al
SO New York avenue northwest after No
vember l.
Surgeon s. H. Dickson. U. s. N, and fam
fly have left the navy yard and are occu-
plying their new residence, 1854 Columbia
road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grenville Lewis have an
nounced the engagement Of their daughter
Elizabeth to Mr.. Owen Henry Fowler OF
this city. The wedding Is to take place in
the early winter.
The Misses Maggie and Annie Jones of
Dickerson, Md, are on a visit to friends in
this city and expect to remain the greater
part of the winter.
Mr.. George Dietz and Miss Libbia Hop
kins of Washington were married in the
Presbyterian Church a Rockville at noon
yesterday by Rev. r. l.. McNair, pastor OF
that church. Rev. Mr.. McNair is pastor of
the Boyd and Rockville Presbyterian
churches.
Col. NJ. NJ. Parker and family have re-
turned from Camden. on the Maine coast.
where they passed the summer, and where
Col Parker has purchased land, on which
he intends building handsome summer