Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-04-15
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
DIPLOMATIC DINNER AT HOME OF
SECRETARY OF STATE.
The Sixty Couple Cotillion = Wedding
Announcements-Ti Per-
sonal Notes.

gave an elegant dinner last night, Wnen
their guests were the Russian ambassador.
the Mexican ambassador and Nine. Azpi-
roz, the Austro- Hungarian ambassador and
Nine. Hengelmuller, Countess Cassini, the
Argentine minister and Nine. Garcia Me-
rou, the Bolivian minister, the Belgian min
lister and Baroness Monchuer, the Brazilian
minister and Nine de Assis- Brasil, the
Gillian minister and Nine. Walker-Mar
nez, the minister from Costa Rica and
Nine. Calvo. the Cuban minister and Nine.
Quesada, the Japanese minister and Nine.
Takahira. the Haitian minister and Nine.
Leger, the Danish minister, the minister
from Guatemala and Nine. Perez, Mrs.
Herbert PIERCE, Mrs. Payne Whitney and
Miss Hooper.
The sixty-couple cotillon last night at
the Masonic Temple was a great success.
Mrs Charles H. Campbell. Mrs. John c.
Poor. Mrs. A. d. Addison. Miss Myer and
Miss Owen formed the committee of ar
Mr.. Campbell and Mrs. Addison. The ia
vors were very pretty.
Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Harsha have is
sued cards announcing the marriage of
their daughter, Mary Elizabeth, to Mr..
Hugh Allyn Thrift of the pay department.
United States army, on Monday, April IL,
1903 The ceremony was performed at the
residence of the brides parents in the pres
ence of the immediate family only. Rev.
s. NJ. Newman officiating. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mrs. Victor E. Adler of 1905 10th street
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles Living
ston, in Philadelphia.
The wedding of Miss Mary Margaret
Stone, daughter of DR.. and Mrs. Charles
G. Stone, to DIR. Charles Ragan Yohm will
be very quiet home one Wednesday, April
%, with only the immediate families pres
ent.
The wedding of Miss Edythe Newlands to
Mr.. Charles H L. Johnston, which took
place at noon yesterday at "Woodley." the
residence of Senator Newlands, near Wash
ingtOn, though quiet one-the guests being
confined to the families Of the contracting
partieS-waS attended by many of the New
lands, Johnston, Sharon and McAllister
families residing in Massa chusetts, New
York and Nevada, as well as in the District
of Columbia.
The bridesmaids were the two younger
sisters of the bride, Miss Janet and Miss
Frances Newlands. The ushers were Mr..
Johnstons Harvard classmates, Mr.. Will
lam Spencer and Mr.. Lewis H. Parsons of
Philadelphia. Mr.. w r. Mayo of Norfolk.
Va; Mr.. p D. Haughton, Mr.. Kenneth H.
Lewis and Mr.. e. Ware of Boston and Mr..
William P. Burden and Mr.. Alexander
Keogh Of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnston departed at once
for Southboro, Mass, which will be their
home.
Senator Newlands announced at the we'd
ding breakfast the engagement of his sec
ond daughter, Miss Janet Newlands, to the
groom's brother, DR.. William Johnston, son
of the late DIR. Johnston Of Washington.
The day Of the wedding has not been set.
Friday, April 3. Mr.. L. L. Harding de-
lighted a number Of his friends by enter
tanning at a graphophone and nut party, in
honor of his aunt, Mrs. L. A. Moore OF
a. v,v-fuo
awarded as a result Of guessing contests.
the recipients being Miss Annie Bennett
and Mrs. C.. G. Roberts. At midnight re-
freshments were served by Mrs. Annie
Harding, who assisted in doing honors for
her son. Those present were Mrs. L. A.
Moore, Mrs. Harding, Mrs. Dunstan, Mr..
and Mrs. Skinker, Mr.. and Mrs. Swart. Mr..
and Mrs. Roberts, the Misses Spinks, Mrs.
Miss Reid. Messrs. Bell, F. Powers. s. M.
Harding. G. A. Metcalf and Bennett.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. st. Clair Hill of 1925 Ore
gon avenue spending Easter week at
the Mount Vernon. Atlantic City.
Mrs Manning and Miss Fay Manning of
Talcott w. Va, are here visiting friends
at La Fetra's.
Mrs Fannie A. Cummins has sent out
daughter, George Magdalene, to Mr.. Ed
ward Hall Way Tuesday, April IA, Wash
ington.
Miss Anna K. Chapman has left the city
for California, where she will spend the
summer.
Mrs. W. A. Beach, jr, of Syracuse, who
has been visiting Capt. and Mrs. Beach,
No. 1911 H street, has gone to New York,
and will return here later. Capt. and Mrs.
Beach are expecting Mrs. Louis II. Hoyt
of New York city for a short stay with
them.
Miss Minnie Gertrude Tucker and Mr..
Charles K. Burns were married today by
the Rev. C. c. Meador. The bridesmaid was
Miss Maud Tucker, sister of the bride, and
the best man was Mr.. P. J. Carroll The
couple left for Atlantic City, and upon
their return will reside at 1915 9th street.
Miss Sadie Clendenin Of Baltimore and
Miss Annie Kelly of Philadelphia, who were
spending the holidays with Mrs Frank
Linthicum. have returned home
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Walmsley announce
the marriage of their daughter Florence
Herbert. to Mr.. John r. Bussard Saturday
April II, Washington. D. c. At home $40
P street northwest.
Mrs. Horatio NJ Taplin is quite i'll at her
apartments in the Lenox.
Miss Mary Simpson Birch of this years
graduating class Of the Western High
oSHooi 10 iici easier IOIQdy WIN
her brother and sister. DR.. and Mrs. A C.
Bryan Of Brooklyn. N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs Gustave Dittmar has re-
turned from trip to Europe, where they
have spent the winter visiting relations
partly in Berlin and partly in Paris. After
spending a couple of weeks on the Cote
d'Azur Riviera) they took berths on the
steamer Lorraine and had a remarkably
quiet passage. the ocean being almost as
smooth the Potomac.
Mrs. Guy Carlton and daughter. Miss
Carlton, are spending the easter holidays
in Asheville. N. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. James L. Green of St.
Elizabeth Heights have issued invitations
for the marriage of their daughter Miss
Annie Lucilla Green. and Mr.. Thomas J.
iraor Ax,,cil o+ o. O.