Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-10-04
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
THE GERMAN AMBASSADOR WILL
SHORTLY RETURN HERE.
Marriage Of Former Washingtonian in
Illinois-Travel Plans-Per-
sonal Notes.

The German ambassador, who is now at
ST. Louis, will return to Lenox after his
trip, and he and the Baroness Won Stern
burg will return to this city October Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seth Barton French will
give dinner tonight at their Hot Springs
villa in honor Of the Duke of Newcastle.
Mrs. and Miss Townsend are in New
York, en- route to this city. They spent
the summer at Bar Harbor.
George Alfred Townsend, jr., of Chicago
was married to Miss liza NJ. Rogers at the
home of her parents, in Sandwich, Ill, last
week by the Rev DR.. Lewis of that city.
Miss Gladys Hummel and Miss Irene West
were the bridesmaids, and Mr.. Perry D.
Hunt and Mr. w. T. Kester Of Chicago
were the groomsmen. Mr.. Townsend is the
son of George Alfred Townsend Of Wash
ington, the veteran correspondent Mr.. and
Mrs. Townsend have taken apartments
at the Pattington, in Graceland avenue,
Chicago, and will after a few weeks sail
for Europe for a honeymoon.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Rogers have returned
from their trip to the mountains of west
ern Maryland. Mrs. Rogers Will be at
home to her friends Thursdays after Octo-
Der.
the guest of Mrs. ]. w. Bennett of o street,
Georgetown.
The engagement of Miss Florence Howe
Brown, the elder daughter of Representa-
tive and Mrs. James w. Brown of Penn
sylvania and Hutton Kennedy of Colorado.
was announced last Saturday at the we'd
ding of Miss Alice Howe Brown, MIR. and
Mrs. Browns second daughter, and Samuel
Clarke Reed. The new engagement is the
second in the Howe connection made pub
lie within a few weeks, the other being
that of Miss Elizabeth Howe. a cousin
of Miss Brown. and Count Cini of Rome,
Italy. Mr.. Kennedy is Princeton man
and a member of several of the best known
clubs. The wedding will take place in the
late winter.
AS the foreign members of the interna-
tional congress of arts and sciences who
came to the city from St. Louis, have left,
Prof. and Mrs. Newcomb intend to again
leave home.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wolfey of 1926 Cor
coran street have as their guest for a few
days. Mr.. William Albert Haberstro, son of
former Mayor Haberstro of Buffalo, N. Y.
Miss Lucy Cabell and Miss Elsie Seldom,
from Union Hill. Va, are visiting Miss
Bouldin at the Magnolia, 1921 NJ street
Mrs Mary E. Hunter of 1920 M street
northwest has just returned from her vaca-
tion spent in New York and Connecticut.
Mr.. and Mrs. John l. Bunch and their lit
tie daughter, Edith Elizabeth, left Satur-
day for visit to Mrs. Stone, grandmother
or Mrs. Bunch, in Ere 1ericksburg, Va.
Miss Marie Louise Fout and Miss Ella
Bogue Clapp have returned to the city after
two months trip in Europe.
DIR. Louisa M. Blake has returned from
two months vacation at Cape May, N j.
Mrs. Fannie Greenapple announces the
marriage of her sister, Annie Hepner, to
Mr. Harry Harris, Monday, October 3. The
ceremony was performed by Rabbi Abraham
simon, at O'Clock, at the residence of Mrs
Greenapple. AT home after December /, $50
9th street southeast
invitations have been issued by Mr.
Charles I. Cropley for the marriage of his
sister, Matte Louise, to Mr.. Thomas Stacy
", w ood, tuesday, October 1S, at 1880 pm.
The ceremony will take place at st. Johns
Church, Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Dillon have issued
cards announcing the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Rose Collier Dillon to Mr.
John Seager of New York Mr. Saager who
was formerly private secretary to Secretary
Lamont, is now private secretary to Mr.
Wallace, chief engineer of the isthmian
canal commission. Mr.. and Mrs Seager
will temporarily make their home at
Panama.
Capt. Joseph P. McCrink entertained a
large number of his friends at progressive
euchre party at his residence, 22J I'd street
southeast, Friday evening. Among those
present were DIR. and Mrs. Watson. Com
mander and Mrs. Keffer, Lieutenant and
Mrs. Engle, Miss May Knabe, Miss Isabel
JONES' Miss Gertrude Curran, Miss Rosa
Holiness Miss Ethel Buckley. Mrs Elizabeth
Mcguire, Judge ]. McDeavitt, Mr.. ]. J..
O'Connor, Mr.. Edward Collision, Mr.. Joseph
Quigley, Messrs Henry and Fred Marshall.
Mr.. William F. Riley was master of cere-
monies. The first lady's prize, handsome
Chinese hand-painted fan, was won by Mrs
Keffer; the second lady's prize, handsome
Chinese fan, was won by Miss May Knabe;
first gentleman's prize, box of cigars, was
won by Mr.. O'Connor; second gentleman's
prize, an imported stein, was won by Judge
McDeavitt. Mrs. Mcguire won the BOBBY
prize, a handsome smoking set Refresh
ments were served after the prizes were
awarded when the entire company stood
and drank a toast to the host.