Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-11-01
THE soc |AL W0RL D.
Brides and Grooms of the
Coming Week.
OTHER FALL COUPLES
PROSPECTIVE HoSPITALITIEs OF
THE WINTER.
Goodbye Courtesies Extended M. CAM
bon Every Day of His
Stay Here.

The weddings of the coming week will be-
gin with that of. Miss Lillian Addison Cra-
gin daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Hartwell Cragin, to Mr.. John Wilmer Lati-
mer. The ceremony will take place at the
residence of the brides parents, on Dunn
barton avenue, at which only the contract
ing families will be present. Mrs. D. Ag-
new Greenlees will be the maid of honor
for her sister and Mr.. Greenlees will be
best man. reception for the relatives and
personal friends of the couple will follow.
The marriage of Mrs May CIagett Perrin
and Mr.. George Howard will take place
next Wednesday at St. Aloysius Church.
Only relatives will be present at the cere-
mony The couple will leave town imme-
diateiy afterward.
A number of friends were gathered at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs Andrew Wise, 30
F street northwest, Wednesday evening in
honor of Rev. and Mrs. Charles B. Robert,
relative to their departure to their home,
Storeystown, Pa, after a stay of four
weeks in Washington. During the evening
Miss Mable LIE Due and Mrs. J. B. Column
bus presided al the piano. Miss Carolyn
Wise and Mrs. VIM. Ryan sang several
duets, and Master Ernest Wise gave comic
songs. Refreshments were served, after
which remarks were delivered by Rev. Chas.
b. Robert. Among those present were Rev.
and Mrs Robert, Mr.. and Mrs A. WISE MI.
| and Mrs. J. Hobson, Mrs: Sargent. Mrs.
Pugh, Mrs. VIM. Ryan, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
Quill, Mr.. and Mrs j. B. Columbus, Misses
| l. Randall, NJ. LIE Due, l.. Sargent, c. Wise,
E. Wise and Mildred Ryan, and Messrs. G.
| Sherwood, L. Hodges, w. d. Sargent,
Clarence Lynn and Earnest Wise.
| The Columbia Heights Art Club
| tertained Thursday by Mrs. Philippine Mon
roe at the home of her brother, Mr. Chas.
MaU
| Hadley was chairman for the day, and
Miss Redway read the minutes. New names
were presented for membership and brief
| routine business transacted, followed by
art notes from the president, Mrs. G. w.
| Schneider, An Artists Impression of an
| October Day. with a talk on England's
greatest artist, George Frederick Watts,
who was first on .he list to receive the new
decoration of the order of Merit confer
| red by King Edward. His work in the Cor
| coran Art Gallery, Life and Love-" was
suggested as a study for the club by Mrs.
| Schneider Topic of the day, The Reign
| of Terror by Mrs. NJ. c. Fisher, illustrated
| by miniature model for the Iron Maiden"
from n. Nuremberg showing methods of tor
ture. The paper was especially interesting
\ and the rollca4 responses animated. In re-
| spending Mrs. Stokes remarked: "As the
subject had been a killing one, she would
/ give Postponed, the old mans story, who
/ could not kill his dog" 'Iambe," by Andre
!. Chennier, translated and read by Mrs Eve
i Ign Clark Morgan Death of Nine. Ro-
/ land read by Mrs. Clement Whitall, and
an original story by Miss Lucie l.. Peter
! SEN The drawing and dining rooms were
1 profusely decorated with cosmos flowers,
and the refreshments daintily served.
| Among the invited guests were Mrs. Hoppe,
Mrs Du Boise, Mrs. Baldwin, Miss Florence
| Petersen and niece of Mrs. Fisher. Mrs.
| Stokes will entertain the club next Thurs
! day at the Portner.
Miss Happy Theodore Van wyck daugh-
| ter of the late ex-senator Van Wyck, was
| married in New York Thursday to Mr..
Fernando Wall Benner, a young but we'll
| TODD real estate dealer of that city. The
acquaintance of the couple is said to have
| commenced two years ago, although the
| marriage was hastily decided upon. The
| ceremony took place at the rectory of the
| Church of the TRANSPORTATION, Rev. DR.. G.
| c. Houghton officiating. The couple had
| two friends with them witnesses. They
did not announce the marriage until yes
| terday, when they presided at a wedding
! breakfast at the Waldorf-Astoria previous
to leaving town for short While. They
| will reside in New York. The young bride
has ample fortune and has no near rela-
| tives.
At ST. Johns Church, November %, the
marriage of Miss Katharine Craig, daugh
ter of Lieut.. Col and Mrs. Craig, to Mr..
Harold Williams, jr.. of Boston will take
place. Miss Mary Fendan will be the maid
King of Irvington, N. Y; Miss Sara Tur-
ner of New York city, Miss M. c. Williams
Miss Agnes Lincoln and Miss Grace Dab
ney of Boston will be bridesmaids. Mr.
George Mcclure Sargent of Boston will be
I best man
Miss Rathbone Smith has removed to 1902
| L street
Mr. and Mrs. Whitelaw Reid will give a
large ball in January at their residence in
| New York for their daughter, Miss Jean
Reid.
The Russian ambassador at a small in
formal dinner last night entertained the
French ambassador
Tonight the italian amba ssador will dine
M. Cambon at his embassy home on New
Hampshire avenue, which, like many other
fine residences. awaits the completion of its
| furnishings. The ambassador is having his
own furniture and belongings shipped from
Italy and when put in place will give the
house homelike atmosphere most attract
i've to it's occupants. The ambassador and
his handsome wife hope to inaugurate a Sc
ries of weekly dinners and receptions dur
ing December to reciprocate the many cour-
tesies shown them since their arrival as
well as to inaugurate the hospitality of the
first ownership of property in this city by
the Italian government
Miss Suevia Nordlinger and Mr. Rudolph
= B. Bchrend whose engagement has been
announced. will be lat home" Sunday even
ing, November 2. from to 10 o'clock
i Mrs. Adine McAlpin Elliott (nee Yeat-
NAM of New York city is visiting her
) cousin, Mr.. Robert H. Yeatman, and fam
lily, at 1929 F street.
:. Chrysanthemums everywhere. music and
a lunch party made the day memorable
RI at 1926 @ street October 90 the birthday
anniversary of the late Mrs. Louise Pol
4 lock, who introduced the kindergarten into
America.
Mrs Wyvile has returned to Washington
Il and is again at the Bancroft, 18th and H
streets for the winter
:: The engagement is announced from Bos-
ton of Miss Marian jones' daughter of SEN
ator Jones of Nevada, to Mr.. Robert D..
i Farauhar of Boston. Miss JONES' who is
so well known here is the woman tennis
| champion of the United States. Mr. Far
ouhar is son of Col D. w. Farquhar. He
| is a Harvard man and also a graduate of
the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
and the famous Architectural School at
Paris, where he won honors. He is about
a. I.