Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-12-19
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS PAULINE MoRToN's DEBUT
AND HER GUESTS.
Movements Of Persons Just Now in
the Public Eye
Notes.

Notes.
Miss Pauline Mortons coming out Satur-
day was one of the most successful occa-
sions of the winter. The large circle of
friends which the Secretary and his family
have already acquired at the capital, as
well as the scores of admirers of their
young daughter, found nothing in a heavy
snow storm to keep them away from the
scene Mrs. Morton, very beautifully gowned
in rich white lace and wearing several fine
diamond ornaments. stood in the first draw
Ing room with her radiant young daughter.
The latter, attractive in youth, beauty and
winsomeness of manner, was dressed in en-
broidered white muslin, and her armful of
flowers was of orchids and valley lilies.
American Beauty roses and foliage made a
rich background, arcfing over from the cor
ners OF the room, while the bouquets sent
the Gebutahte stretched ii. line of fragrant
loneliness throughout the thee large rooms.
In the dining room a pyramid of bouquets.
tied with gaLze ribbon, formed the center
piece on well-suppliej table, of which
Miss Helen Cannon and Miss Mary VIII
Jams did the honors. Assisting the hostess
were her guests, Mrs. Moran of Chicago and
Miss Hobson of Boston, with Miss Macomb.
Miss Ridgely, Miss Belen Azpiroz Miss
Elk1ns, Miss Schroeder Miss Cummings,
Miss Fitch, Miss Elnor Hoyt, Miss Marian
Stevens, Miss Gaff and Miss Converse. This
company and some other maidens and men
came in to an O'Clock supper, about sixty
guests being seated at small tables. An in
formal dance wound up the happy event.
The Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, his
sister, Lady Howard, and her travelling
companion. Miss Hughes who are taking
in the sights of New York, went through
the criminal courts bui- ding and the Tombs
Saturday.
Mr.. Lionel Guest and Mr. Ivan Hay ar
rived last week from England to attend
the wedding of the earl and Miss Letter
in this city. The former is a son of Lord
Wimborne and a brother of Mr.. Ivor Guest,
who was best man to his cousin, the Duke
of Marlborough, when he married Miss
Consuelo Vanderbilt. Mr.. Ivan Hay is the
youngest son of the Earl of Enrol. He is
twenty years of age.
Count and Countess Rene des Temple de
Rougemont are expected in New York to-
day to remain with the mother of the lat
tel until all sail for Europe in January.
The Inequalities extended Mrs. and Miss
Shaw during their recent visit to their
home in Des Moines. Iowa, included a din
ner OF twenty covers given by Mr.. and
Harry West and Miss West
Miss Carrie McKim of Orange county.
Va. and Mr. J. w. Pearson of this city
were married last week in the parsonage
of the Methodist Episcopal Church at
Orange Court House. Rev J. W. BIedsoe
performing the ceremony, after which
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs Pearson will
make their home in this city.
The cards announcing the approaching
marriage Of Miss Mary French of Alexan-
dria to Mr.. Robert D. Oglesby of Lynch
burg. Va, have been issued The cere-
mony will take place at the home of the
brides mother, in Alexandria, Monday, De-
cember &C.
Miss Caro- May Hough, daughter Of Mr.
county, Va. and Mr.. Archie r. Mullen
were married Thursday evening last, the
ceremony taking place at the home of the
bride. Rev. DR.. Lytie performed the cere-
mony, and the attendants were Misses
Mamie Mullen and Clara Devine and
Messrs. Henry Mullen and Buford Carr.
Miss Violet Langham, who went to New
York to see her mother and the Baroness
Won Sternburg off for Europe. will spend
the winter in Louisville with her uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Granville Lang
ham.
The italian ambassador and Baroness
Mayor des Planches began series of din
ners Saturday night when their guests in
cluded the Austrian ambassador and Nine
Hengelmuller, Mr.. Grip, the minister from
Sweden and Norway; Mr.. Brun, the minis
ter from Denmark; Count Sala OF the
French embassy and Countess Sala, his
Miss Hitchcock, the Misses Lobel, who are
spending the winter with the hostess; Miss
de Smirnoff. Count de Chambrun Of the
French embassy, Signor Montagna OF the
italian embassy and Major McCawley.
Mrs. Hinton Of 1909 K street has returned
from an extended visit to Kentucky.
Saturday evening marked happy epoch
in the lives of Mr.. and Mrs. William G. II.
Clarkson of 40 street northwest. 1t be-
ing the anniversary of their wedding twen-
ty-five years ago. The spacious parlors
were handsomely decorated with palms, cut
flowers. smilax and ferns. The couple was
assisted in receiving by their son. William
r. Clarkson, and his young bride, and his
daughters, Misses Gertrude and Grace.
After greetings to the receiving party the
company repaired to the dining room,
where refreshments were served The
guests included, besides the immediate fam
lilies of the couple, many lifelong friends OF
both, who are well known in Washington.
Many valuable gifts were received.
Lieutenant Commander and Mrs. James
H. Sears are located at the Buysboro, 1909
18th street northwest
Miss Olo Duncan of the Eastern Normal
College, Front Royal, Va, is spending the
Christmas vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
J. Berner, 1104 l. street, where she will
be pleased to meet her friends.
Mr. Chauncey E. Ayers of Camden, N. j.,
is visiting for few days his aunt, Mary
M. Bogla.
The Rev. DR.. Frank Sewall and Mrs. Sew
all will not be at tome Tuesday evening.
December 20.
Mrs Charles II Rabbit 933 Massachu-
sets avenue northwest, will give a small
tea today, to Z, to the League of Amer
lean Pen Women.
Mrs and Miss Silverthorn were at home
Friday afternoon, when a pleasant musical
hour with tea drinking, was enjoyed. Miss
jamie Benson the voinist, played Sol
vinskis ''Cavatina, and as a second number
the "Berceuse" from 'Joclyn." She was
accompanied by her sister, Miss Olive Ben
son, who also gave piano solo. Mrs. Sill
verthorn sang a DenZa selection.
DIR. and Mrs. John H. Burch are located
in the Albemarle, 18th and streets north
west.
The marriage of Miss Anna Catherine
Ayars to Mr.. Samuel Corsell Raub took
place Saturday, the 18th instant, at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Kennedy Duff
al Dowington. Pa. Owing to the recent
death of the BRIDES mother, none but the
immediate family was present. Mr.. and