Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-11-02
THE SOCIAL WORLD
The Corbin-Patten Wedding Next
Wednesday.
OTHER HAPPY COUPLES THAT DAY
Recent SociabiIties in Homes
Here and Nearby.
P E r o n AL N o T E S

P E r S o n Al N Q L E S
| The marriage of Gen. Corbin and Miss
Edith Patten next Wednesday will be the
first large social gathering of the autumn.
If the private view of Mrs. Barney's pic
lures at the Corcoran Gallery this after
noon be excepted. Nearly everybody is
| back in town and all keen for the joy of
| exchanging summer experiences and win
! ter plans The season of informal enter
| tanning is passing and the desire to be pres
! ent when best toys will make their initial
| appearance, to say nothing of being par
ticipant in wedding scene that will long
be considered one of the most notable of
the period, are strong enough incentives to
| cut short autumn dallying elsewhere. 1t is
understood that President Roosevelt will be
present. Gen. Corbin and his bride after
wedding trip to Canada. will take up their
residence at the Arlington until the COM
pletion of their new home. Fully four or
| five hundred guests are expected at the
| ceremony, and the presents to the bride
| mount up to the hundreds in number and
value also. Senator Jones will escort the
| bride and Cardinal Gibbons will perform
| the ceremony.
Col and Mrs Tyler and their daughters
| house here is rented to Mr.. George Pres
ton of New York for the season.
Mrs. Lane, daughter of Senator Black
burn has taken 1TOS Massachusetts, avenue
and is now residing there.
Col W. Roy Mason of Virginia has is
| sued invitations for the marriage of his
daughter, Charlotte Thornton, to Lieut..
| Fielding Lewis Poindexter, U. S. A, Mon
| day, November 4, at noon, at Christ
| Church, Alexandria, Va.
Most of the other weddings announced
for next Wednesday would dignity the day
| by themselves to the exclusion of all other
| sociable events. The local interest in the
marriage of Mr.. Willard and Miss Parker
has been manifested in many pleasant
| ways by the friends of the couple and tl,lir
| parents-so long recognized among the
| most prominent residents of the capital.
Thomas ]. Lamb and Mrs. Edith Wood
erson Lamb of North Dakota have ,e-
turned to Washington for the winter and
| will remain during the session of Congress.
The Yoricks gave their initial dance of
this season last Wednesday evening at the
Cairo. Almost all the old well as the
| new members Of the club were present with
the numerous friends invited for the oc-
casion. Those present included the Misses
| Compton, Misses Anderson, Swingle, Skin
ner. Keeling, Speare, B. Tompkins, G. Bur-
ger, Leech. B. Edmonston, Ritter, Crom-
well, Lerch, Schultz, Baker. Noble, Price,
| Peach, Spelshouse, Yerkes, Pierson, Crogan
| Van Horn, Smith and Taylor
The Messrs. A. and F. Harveycutter, A.
and c. Noble, R. and S. MacGill, Messrs.
Keeling, Klein Hansford. Herbert. Dom
| nelly, Mitchell, Watson, Roberts, Church,
Collins, Galiher. HOLSTER Tongue, H. Bur-
ger, Hoover, Hengstler, Nelson, Taveneur,
| Ross, Davis; Williamson, Simpson, Kinyon,
Munroe, l.. Hooker, H. A. Dodd and E.
| Leech.
Mrs. C. W. Greenwood of this city, en-
tertained Thursday evening in honor of her
| son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
E Hampp of Circleville, Ohio. Among the
guests were quite number from Alexan-
| drfa, Va. Lunch was served and Miss Hill
trude Burroughs of Alexandria and Miss
Josephine Gould of Washington sang sew
eral selections, accompanied by Miss Mil
dred Ffcklin Of Alexandria, at the piano.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kaufman announce
| the engagement of their daughter, Lottie,
Ito Mr.. Lou Koenigsberg Of this city.
Mr.. Joseph Small and Miss Hattie Frank
| lin Dalton will be quietly married during
the coming week at the residence Of the
| brides uncle, Mr.. J. A Anadale 1913 10th
| street.
The marriage of Miss Harriet Merle AS
pinwall of this city and Mr. James Hilton
! of New Scotland N. Y, took place Thurs
day, October 81, at the residence of the
the Rev. Ulysses G. B. Pierce of All Souls
| Unitarian Church officiating. The bride
| was attired in costume of golden brown
| cloth trimmed with braid and sealskin. A
| the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs. Hilton started
| on their wedding journey by an afternoon
train, and will reside at New Scotland,
| N. Y.
Capt. and Mrs. J. g. A. Baker are spend
| ing a fortnight visiting relatives in Con-
| necticut.
Miss Rosalie Sparner Of Capitol Hill en-
tertained her young friends at party last
Wednesday evening, given in honor Of Miss
Edith and Master Jasper sparner of Balti-
| q mi nd ri
We're tastefully decorated with flags and
cut flowers. The guests were Misses
Droney. Reichart, Sweeney, Murphy. L.
Murphy, e. Sparner, Streeks and Masters
| Droney, Reichart. Sparner and Streeks.
Mrs. Elmo Sparner and children of Balti-
more, who have been visiting Mrs. Adolph
| Sparner Of Capitol HILL have returned
| home.
Mr.. and Mrs Lucius L. Smith, jr., who
| have been summering at Warrenton, Va,
| have returned and have taken house in
lexington for the winter.
| Mr.. and Mrs. E. Chelini of Capitol Hill
returned after a visit to their friends, Mr..
| VIM. Joyce and family of Wilmington, Del,
| and DR.. Connolly Of Philadelphia.
| Miss Sara Dickinson entertained host of
| young people at her home in lexington on
Halloween. The evening was spent in a
| traditional program of games, followed by
dainty refreshments. Those present were:
| Misses Kathleen Noel, Sara Dickinson, Es-
telle Sawyer, Weston, Mabel Linton,
| kretSchman, richards, Alma ana Louise
Keemle, Grove, Burns, Merriam, Miller,
Helen Williams, Carolyne Waterman and
! Sara Henderson, Messrs. Camalier, Haas,
| Farlee, Champion, Williams, Weston, Rudy,
Finch. Linton, Lippert, Gerry and Wood.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page and
family have returned to their Washington
residence.
| Mr. Frederick Barbour celebrated his
birthday by stag dinner Thursday night
at the residence of his parents. Mr.. and
| Mrs. James F. Barbour.
| Mrs. Stewart, wife of Senator Stewart,
will start for California next Wednesday
and will spend several months on the Pa
| cific coast for the benefit Of her health.
| Mrs. Payson, her daughter, will also go
| west at the same time and expects to sail
| the middle of this month for Manila to re-
join her husband, Major Payson, who is on
| duty there.
| Miss Katherine s. Nottingham has re-
| turned to the city, having spent several
| months in New Jersey resorts She was