Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-14
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MANY PoST-LENTEN WEDDINGS
ARE SCHEDULED.
Russian Ambassador to Entertain at
Dinner Tonight-Personal
Notes Of Interest

brings many is exemplified this season very
forcib1y
April 5, Miss Sallie Franklin VAIN
wright. granddaughter several times re-
moved of Benjamin Franklin, and daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas Bache VAIN
wright, will be married to Lieutenant Har-
ry Tilghman Bull, U. s. A, at st. Andrews
Church.
Miss Lidie H. Webb and DR.. John Fer
nandis Mitchell will be married at ST.
Johns Church.
Miss Anna Aspinwall and Mr.. Dallas
Wainwright. jr.; Miss Kathro Burton,
daughter of Inspector General and Mrs.
George H. Burton and Lieutenant George
Mason Lee u. s. A, son of General and
Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee. and Miss Mary Wal
lace De Witt daughter of Brigader Cen
eral and Mrs. Calvin De Witt and DIR. Rob-
ert Moore Blanchard U. S. A., will all be
married at Eastertide.
Colonel William AZ Simpson of the gem
eral staff of the United States army. has
announced the engagement of his daughter,
Miss Carol Simpson. to Mr.. Valentine Chap
pell of New London, Conn.- 1t is understood
that the wedding will take place in this
city in the fall
Mr. and Mrs S. A. Manuel announce the
engagement of their niece. Miss Hazel Sea-
bury Cooke to Mr.. Jonathan Wainwright,
jr., of Philadelphia. The marriage will take
place April 20.
Invitations have been issued by Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel e. baltimore for the marriage
of their daughter, Mabel Jane Vawter 10
Mr.. Willis Bradley Speare, Monday even
Ing, March IS, at o'clock, at the Vermont
Avenue Christian Church.
Mrs. Roosevelt will be accompanied by
her sons on her return to the White House
tomorrow, after which Miss Roosevelt will
leave for visit south.
The Russian ambassador and Countess
Marguerite Cassini will entertain at dinner
tonight. Saturday they were the guests of
Senator and Mrs. Lodge at large dinner
party.
The post-Lenten gayeties will be started
by the dance given at Rauscher's by the
Georgetown students on Easter Monday 1t
will be attended both by the debutantes
and by the younger set. The dance will be
given under the chaperonage of Mrs.
White. wife of Justice White, the wives
of Justices Shepard and Clabaugh Mrs.
George E. Hamilton, Mrs. Tallmadge A.
Lambert Mrs. Beverly Mason and Mrs.
Philip Orme.
Mr.. George Won Lengerke Meyer. the
United States ambassador to Italy. Friday
evening gave a dinner in honor of Mr. D.
J. Hill, the American minister to Switzer-
land
Mrs. Phoebe Hearst, who has been pass
ing a week with her son and daughter-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs William r. Hearst, at
their Lafayette Square home. will leave in
the next few days for New York and later
go TO Boston for some weeks.
Countess Celere, wife of the charge daft
flares of the Italian embassy held an at
home Saturday afternoon, when she was
assisted by the counts sister. Countess An
toinelli of Rome. and Senorita Rozita Cal
deron, daughter of the Peruvian minister
who poured tea.
Lady Durand. wife of the British ambas-
sador, also entertained at an al home Sat
urday afternoon at the embassy.
Mr.. and Mrs James Pinchot entertained
at dinner Saturday evening in honor of the
Secretary of War, Mr. Taft.
Mrs. George Burroughs of Boston is in
Washington for few weeks visit with her
sister, Mrs. William ]. Pettus.
Miss Alice Riggs. who has been passing
the winter in Philadelphia, will not return
home until Easter
Mrs. Henry Hodges is visiting. Mrs. Henry
Pearce, in Providence r. l., who gave a
dinner party Saturday evening for her
guest
Mrs. Byron Andrews has returned from a
trip abroad and is with her mother Mrs
Fisk, widow of former Gov. Fisk of Ken
lucky.
Mrs. Robert Portner will not be at home
tomorrow.
Miss Blanche Emory, who is making
series of visits in Washington is now the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Nav. at
their X street house.
Mrs. Francis Clarke Wainwright of Phil
adelphia is visiting her parents. Senator
and Mrs Joseph B. Foraker
Miss Hattie Ottenheimer of Baltimore is
the guest of Miss Florne Rosenthal 335
Florida avenue. At home Monday evening.
Among the passengers on the steamship
Canopic, which left Boston March II for
Naples and Alexandria, were Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Beale Miss Adala Beale and Mrs
F. Goldberger of Washington.
Miss Helen White gave a pit party at her
home, 141S Corcoran street Friday evening
in honor of her friends, the Misses Mamie
and Margaret Sanders of Roanoke, Va.
An enjoyable evening was spent and re-
freshments We're served Among those pres
Sanders Bessie Shipley Elizabeth Nc
Knew, Matte Mullikin Alice Ferno and
Helen White and Messrs Sexton and Yer
non, Herbert Duvall, Frank Linthicum,
CASTOR and Marvin White.
Friday evening a pleasant surprise birth
day party was given at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Buchanan Padgett ST. l. street
southeast, in commemoration of Mrs Pad
getts birthday. The evening was pleasantly
spent in card games. interspersed with reel
tations, music and comical sketches by
Mrs. E. Armstead, Mr.. Francis Kress Mr.
j. w. Schwenk Mr.. Geo. Joyner and Mr..
w. H. Thompson, after which supper was
provided. Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. William Schwenks and little daugh-
tiers, Pansy and Beatrice: Mr. and Mrs
William Thompson and little daughter Mil
bred; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kress Mrs E.
Armstead Mrs. Turft, Mr.. Early Padgett
Mr. Geo. p. Joyner, Miss Fannie Bohlayer
Miss Annie Armstead, Miss Ora Padgett
Mr.. Willard Padgett and Mr.. Willie Nal
ly. Mrs Padgett received many useful
presents.
Marriage Licenses.
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