Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-26
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
IN HONOR OF THE NEWLY MAR
RIED AND TITLED COUPLE.

Pleasant Welcome to the Count and His
Bride-An Argentina Fete-
Personal Notes.
Mrs. Roosevelt is expected at Groton to
attend the annual prize day exercises at
Groton School. in which her two sons are
pupils next Friday. Mrs Roosevelt's pro-
posed visit has been kept secret. and the
fact of her visit was made known only last
night 1t is not expected that she will re-
main longer than to attend the exercises.
Miss Mary Lillian Hunt, only daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Hunt. was married
Thursday, May q. at noon to DR.. 1sidor
Samuel Berinann. by Rev. John Van
Schaick. pastor of the Universalist Church,
a personal friend of the bride. The bride
wore white crepe de chine over taffeta and
trimmed with point applique lace. She
carried orange blossoms. Only relatives and
few intimate friends witnessed the cere-
mony, which was performed at the Plaza,
where the couple will reside.
Mrs. Henry L. Crawford of 1912 Park
street, Mount Pleasant will give a recep-
ton tomorrow evening from to IL in
honor of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Crawford,
who were recently married at Englewood,
N. ].
Mrs. Charles DENLY of Indiana. who has
been attending the annual council of the
Ladies' Mt Vernon Association, is visiting
Mrs. Wythe DENLY of Capitol Hill.
Mr. and Mrs Anton Leech. Fraeulein
Schmidt and Mr.. and Mrs Chas. Walters
and son sail today on the Kaiser Will
helm II.
The Italian ambassador and Nine. Mayor
des Planches gave dinner followed by
reception last night to the latest groom and
bride of the diplomatic circle. Count and
Countess della Giuseppe Gherardesca,
Around the fower-decked board there were
seated the Countess Alberto Gherardesca,
the mother of the bridegroom; Prince Den
tice di Frasso, and the Marquis Mazzacu-
rat, the Russian ambassador, Countess
Cassini, the French ambassador and Nine.
Jusserand, the Belgian minister, the Swiss
minister the first secretary of the French
embassy, NJ. de Margerie; Mr. and Mrs.
Boardman and the embassy staff. About
10 the company began to assemble for the
reception, the host, with Nine. deS
Planches, who was gowned in Venetian
point; Countess Gherardesca, in a rose
wreathed white chiffon, and Count Gherar-
desca receiving together near the ball room
door. Both official and resident society
were charmingly represented in the gather
ing which before midnight enjoyed one of
the most pleasing events of the late season
The Argentine minister and Nine. Garcia
Merou gave a dinner last night to celebrate
their national fete day, when their guests
were: The Mexican ambassador and Nine.
AZpiroZ the Peruvian minister and Nine
Calderon, the Spanish minister, the Chilean
| minister the secretary of the Peruvian
lega ton and Nine. Pezet. the secretary of
the Chilean legation and Nine. Cana, Mr.
de Lima of the Brazilian legation and Mr.
Guttero of the Argentine legation and the
Misses Calderon, daughters of the Peruvian
minister
Mr.. and Mrs Edward S. westcott have
issued invitations for the marriage of their
daughter Edna Rose, to Mr.. Harry Ballen-
tine Houghton Wednesday evening, June 3,
at 8 o'clock at Foundry Methodist Episco-
pal Church The couple will make their
future home at 6019 Monroe avenue, Chica-
go, Ill.
A pleasant ending to the northern honey
moon trip of Mr.. and Mrs. William Roy
SchmuckerS was the unexpected reception
given them their return yesterday af-
ternoon. Quite number of Mr.. Schmuck-
ers' friends met them at the depot on their
arrival on the o'clock train to give them
hearty welcome home.
Among the Washingtonians who will
summer in the vicinity of Buena Vista
and Monterey are Mr.. and MRS. John Crop
per, Mrs. Wickham Hoffman, and Miss
Acosta.
at the marriage of Miss Mary r. Thomp-
son and Mr.. Frederic A. Bryan, Wednes-
day, June 3, in Baltimore.
Col Henry May and family sailed today
for Europe.
Mrs. Kelley widow of Gen. Benjamin F.
Kelley, leaves for New York today, where
she joins friends and will sail the Bar
barossa, North German Lloyd, on the 18th
for an extended tour of Europe.
Mrs. David Adler of Pittsburg, Pa, is
the guest of her mother, Mrs. F. Abel of
619 K street, where she will be pleased to
see her friends.
Mrs. Walter Allen left this morning for
New York, there to take passage on the
Cunard line steamer Aurania for three
months sojourn in England.
Mrs Gertrude Pennypacker Lowrey of
Lewistown Pa, is the guest of her sister.
Mrs William NJ. Bobb of 924 Pennsylvania
avenue southeast, and will remain until
June l.
Miss Lillian and Mr. junior r. Ford,
1927 Both street northwest, were hostess
and host at an informal reception given
in honor of their cousin, Mr. Nelson Law
renee Ford of Uniontown, Pa. Dancing
and games We're the amusements of the
evening. At 1910 o'clock a dainty lunch
con was served Among the guests pres
ent were Misses Maud Jackson, Mamie
Hines R. Alice Bundy, Katie Lee, Pearline
Came Lillian Smith, Mable Gable, Vic
toria Harris, Eliza Winn, Hattie Samuels
and Messrs. John Jordan, Frank Thompson.
Harry Smackem, William Wilson, Ulysses
Taylor. Arthur Taylor. Russell Locke,
George Clark, John Jackson, William Au-
drck and Charles Berry.
Ex-senator Wolcott has taken a New
port cottage for the coming season.
The SpapiSh legation HEADQUARTERS will
be at Newport this summer, Minister Ojeda
and Mr.. Riano being expected there July /.
Mrs. Thomas F. Richardson has opened
her place at Cohasset Mass, where her
daughter, Mrs. White, and family will as
usual spend the summer with her.
SOCIETY EVENT AT ANNAPOLIS.
Marriage of Miss Julia McLane Sturdy