Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-11-14
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
THE PRESIDENTS DAUGHTER BE-
HIND WHITE HOUSE NEW TEAM.
Secretary and Miss Wilson Entertair
for the Visiting Scientists-Wed-
ding and Other Invitations.

Miss Alice Roosevelt made a round of
calls yesterday afternoon. driving in an
open carriage. behind the Presidents new
horses The carriage, with its light trim
mings and the new livery on the men, with
| red, white and blue cockades, matching ro-
settles on the horses heads, make turn
| out not likely to lose Its specific distinction.
| no matter how crowded the thoroughfares
| may be. The new horses, Admiral and
| General, are brothers, and such perfect
| matches that a casual glance discovers no
| difference between them. They are mahog-
any bays. with black points. and have long
| flowing tails. The coachman held them
| in yesterday, although the youthful occu-
| pant of the carriage would perhaps have
| enjoyed livelier spin between the points
| of her destination. Miss Roosevelt wore
highly-becoming dark red cloth gown, with
| dark furs and a white hat.
Some of the cabinet houses were open to
| visitors yesterday and quite number of
| callers made the rounds, notably from the
| diplomatic circle.
| The Russian ambassador and Countess
| CasSni, the German ambassador and the
! new Italian ambassador, Mr.. Mayor,
| rived yesterday from Europe The French
| ambassador. Mr.. Jules Cambon, will leave
France the last of this week for this coun-
| try.
Wilson gave a reception last night to honor
| the visiting agriculturistS and scientists
| now in convention here. The occasion was
| a pleasant one and brought in close touch
| the special guests and the heads of the va
| rious scientific and agricultural depart
| ments in public affairs. Miss Wilson was
! assisted by Mrs. Brigham, wife of Assist
| ant Secretary Brigham. and the wives of
| the other chiefs in her fathers office. Others
| present were: Prof and Mrs. Simon New
| comb, Prof. and Mrs. Alexander Graham
Bell, Miss Bell Prof and Mrs. MCGEE, Prof.
| and Mrs. Willis l.. Moore and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Walcott.
| Former Postmaster General and Mrs.
| Gary entertained the bridal party for their
daughter Madeleine Lavinia and DR.. Andrew
| H. Whitridge, whose marriage took place
| today in Baltimore, at a supper last night.
| Miss Marie Mckenna was among the
| bridesmaids. A number of Washington
friends went over to the wedding today.
| Mrs. Charles H. Poor has invitations
out for Wednesday afternoon, November
| q, for coming out tea for Miss Anita
| Poor.
Mr.. William Henry House has issued the
! invitations for the marriage of his daugh-
/ ter Ella Roy to Warren Dexter Fales, MD,
| Wednesday, November 81 at 8 o'clock at
St. Paurs English Lutheran Church.
The Capitol Hill Literary Society met
Monday evening at the residence Of Miss
NJ c. Bennett, 2lS A street southeast, the
president. Mrs. c. Norman Beaton. presid-
ing. The spacious parlors were filled to
overlooking with members and guests of
Shakespeare roll call was answered by
quotations from his writings. The pro-
gram was as follows: Piano solo, Miss
a Man" Miss NJ. G. Bennett; solo, May
Morning" Mrs. Ella G. Page; paper.
Shakespeares Spirit of liberation Mr..
John Bryson; reading; balcony scene from
| solo, Answer" Mrs. Ella G. Page; piano
solo, "Standchion," Miss Charline Brown.
| The next meeting will be held November %
9th street northeast. There will be a de-
bate, subject, Resolved. That the Elec-
tive Franchise Should Be Extended to
| Women in All States of the Union
Mrs. Hamilton Tucker announces the
marriage of her daughter. Marie Louise, to
Lieut.. Basil Norris Rittenhouse, United
States army, Tuesday, November II, 1901.
At home after November 70. at Fort Ethan
Allen, VT.
Miss Mary Cecilia Thomas and Mr..
George Anthony Trap were married Tues
day, November II. at IL o'clock. at the
residence of the parents OF the bride Mr..
and Mrs. William rnomas, by Rev. Father
MCGEE. The bridal party entered the par
| Tors to the strains of Lohengrin, played
| by Mr.. Alfred Abel. Miss Louise Thomas,
the brides sister, was maid of honor and
wore blue foulard silk. Her flowers were
pink chrysanthemums. Mr.. Claude o Don
| noghue was best man. In the front parlor
palms and white chrysanthemums were pro-
! fusely used. The bride wore a travelling
| dress of blue broadcloth. with hat to match
| and carried Violets. A breakfast, at which
| only relatives were present, followed. Those
present were Mr.: and Mrs. William
| Thomas, Miss Louise Thomas Mr. John
Thomas Of Baltimore Md, the brides
grandfather; Mr.. and Mrs John Trapp,
brother and sister-in-law of the groom;
Mr. Claude ODonnoghue and Mr. Alfred
Abel. After breakfast Mr.. and Mrs Trapp
lett for their honeymoon, which will be
spent in the north. They will be at home
to their friends. after November 20 at
| their new home, 3403 Morgan avenue Hol-
mead Manor.
| Miss Anna E. Stoy of this city was mar
ried at o'clock yesterday to Mr. Ed
| ward y. Paul of New Jersey The cere-
mony took place in the front parlor of
| Miss Sweeney's residence, 923 18th street
| northwest, and was performed by DR. Luz
! Glen Clark, pastor of Hamline NJ E.
| Church. The bride wore a simple and girl
ish gown of white mousseline. Only i'm
| mediate relatives of the couple and a very
| few intimate friends were present After a
| reception, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul left for a
southern tour. after which they will make
| their home in Westmont, n. j., where the
| former is postmaster.
At the monthly meeting Of Columbia
Chapter, D. A. R., held at the Ebbitt
| House, Tuesday evening, November II, the
| following program was rendered: Patriotic
song by the chapter; paper by Mrs. Mary
|
| ing date Of origin and many other interest
| ing facts; vocal selection, Mrs. Slack; read
ing. Mrs: Elizabeth A. Cleaves; instrument
al solo, Mrs. Jessie Bailey. The December
| meeting will be held at the residence of
| Mrs Sarah ]. Croissant, regent, l717 Q
| street northwest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elphonzo Youngs entertain
| ed the business mems Bible class and a few
other personal friends at their home last
| Tuesday evening in very handsome man.
| ner. The affair was stag" and nearly
a hundred guests responded to the invita-
| lions extended by Mr.. and Mrs Youngs.
| The decorations were in red, and while not
| especially elaborate yet the effects were of
| a very artistic character and were there
| fore most effective. The capacity of the
| most cheerful and cozy residence of the
| host and hostess was considerably enlarged
| by inclosing the large front veranda into
| which the parlor windows opened, forming
| a most attractive annex.
| After period Of social intercourse and a
| few brief remarks by the moderator of the
| class. Mr. Youngs, an informal miscelIa-
neous program was rendered, consisting of
vocal and instrumental music. recitations
| and brief words of greeting from repre-
I of M her hpr