Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-07
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A NUMBER OF PosT-LENTEN WED
DINos SCHEDULED.
Engagement Of Miss Ivy Langham to
Lieut.. Com. dc IAfajole-
Personal Notes.

Invited to meet Mr.. rockingham were
Speaker Cannon, Mr.. Justice Holmes. Mr..
Justice Day, Senator Allison, Senator
Lodge, Senator Spooner. Representative
Hit, the Attorney General. the Secretary
of the Navy, Prof. Albert Bushnell Hart,
Mr.. w. W. Rockhill, Mr.. James r. Garfield.
Mr.. Afford w. Cooley, Mr.. Clifford Pin
chot, Mr.. w. Cameron Forbes and Mr..
William Dudley Ffoulke
Announcement has been made from the
German embassy of the engagement Of
Miss Ivy Langham and Lieut.. Commander
and Baroness Won Sternburg standing
sponsor for the announcement Miss Lang
ham Is the younger sister of Baroness Won
Sternburg, and ls pretty Kentucky girl
had her other sister, Miss Violet Lang
ham. here with her last year, and as 1t Is
custom for one Of the girls to remain in
Europe with their mother all the time, she
returned to Europe and Miss Ivy Langham
came to Washington during the summer as
her sisters guest. She is the youngest Of
the three nieces of Mr.. Arthur Langham,
formerly of Louisville. KY, and now of
London Lieut.. Commander de Lafajole
has enjoyed longer term Of office in Wash
ington than any of his associates Of the
French embassy, having come to Wash
ington In 1882 No date has been fixed for
the wedding, but 1t will probably take
place In the early summer
The marriage of Miss Sally Franklin
Wainwright. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Dallas Bache Wainwright Of this city. to
Lieut.. Henry Tilghman Bull United States
army. will take place here at st. Andrews
Church Tuesday. April g. Miss Wainwright,
who Is granddaughter four times removed
OF Benjamin Franklin made her debut here
two seasons ago, and has been greatly adj
mJred. Q9n6cta1lV In
Lieut.. Bull is an officer in the 18th Cavalry
and Is son of Commander and Mrs John
n. Bull, who are at Mare Island. where
the former is stationed. Lieut.. Bull sailed
February 10 on a two months leave He
will take his bride with him on his return
to the Philippines.
son is that of DR.. John Fernandis Mitchell
to Miss Eliza Hutchinson Webb formerly
OF Baltimore The wedding which is to
take place at st. Johns Church April 20,
daughter Of Mrs. John Sidney Webb of this
city.
Miss Nora German, daughter Of Mr.. Will
liam II. German of Catonsville, Nd, and
niece of Senator A. P German. will be mar
ried to DR.. E. G. Bollinger of Atlanta. Ga.
at the brides home Wednesday afternoon.
April ~. The bride-to-be Is well known in
D8o0
visitor at Senator Germans home on X
street.
The Countess Macchi di Cellere held an
INFORMAL at home Saturday afternoon in her
attractive house. 1918 Connecticut avenue.
where she was assisted by the sister of the
count. Countess Antonelli of Rome. Miss
Calderon daughter of the Peruvian minis
ter. also assisted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth have
invitations out for a Mi-careme dance
Thursday. Mr.. and Mrs. Wadsworth have
continued to entertain at their regular
THURSDAY evening receptions, but no for
NAL invitations have been issued except
upon few special occasions.
signor Montagna of the italian embassy
has gone to Mexico to be charge d'affaires
while Count Vfnci. the italian minister
there, is away on leave in Europe Signor
Montagna will be gone five months, and
this season at ALL
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Cromwell were hosts
Saturday night at dinner. when their guests
We're: Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Chatard, Mr.
ana mrs. John j. Hemphill. Mr.. and Mrs.
denreid and Rear Admiral Harmony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris K Jesup of New
york have rented Mrs. Archibald Hopkins
r.
EDWIN Morgan, the former tenant ia in
Auburn, N. z, instead OF Dalny, Man.
churia. where he was recently appointed
United States consul Now that he Is de-
iayed In taking his new post he IL awaiting
orders In his old homee
Mr.. and Mrs. Hopkins have leasel fer
the season the residence 1905 21st street.
Baroness Moncheur, wife of the Belgian
minister, Is expecting a visit from her sis
ter. Miss Kathleen Clayton, daughter of the
United States ambassador to Mexico, whose
Gently been announced. Miss Clayton, who
was here two winters ago with the baron
ess. will arrive next week.
Mrs William Schall of New YORK. who
was compelled to cut short her visit to Mrs.
reginald De koven here, owing to the
death of her mother, Mrs. Sidney Ash
more and also to give up her proposed trim
TO Palm Beach, will return later to spend
part OF the spring season here very quietly.
Mrs. Walter Farwell has arrived and is
with her sister. Mrs De Koven, for a few
weeks.
Mrs. Richard Lounsbery of New York
Will pay Mrs Bessie Stewart-Hooker
daughter of Senator Stewart of Nevada. a.
visit soon to renew her acquaintance with
society here. She spent winter here some
years ago. Mrs. Stewart Hooker has heen-
passing some little time with Mrs. Louns-
berry at her country place, at Bedford.
N. Y.
Lady Durapd wife of the British ambas-
sador, had an at home Saturday afternoon
at the embassy, when she was greeted by
several hundred of her friends. Each guest
was ushered into the tea room where a.
table decorated with white and red bios
SONS stood invitingly in the center. Miss
Josephine Durand, the daughter of the am
bassador, presided at the tea table. and
Mrs. DeChair and Mrs Waterlow, wives Of
members of the embassy staff, assisted in
receiving.
Mrs. Robley D. Evans. wife of Rear
Admiral Evans. United States navy Is COM
ing home from Japan. accompanied by her
son-in-law and daughter Mr.. and Mrs
Sewell, whose marriage occurred last year
at the United States legation at Tokyo
Japan. Mrs. Sewell was Miss Virginia
Evans. the youngest daughter Of Admiral
and Mrs. Evans.
The German ambassador and the Baron
ess Won Sternburg have issued invitations
for large dancing party for Wednesday.
Mrs. Slocum, wife Of Capt Herbert F.
Slocunl. I'd United States Cavalry is visit