Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-06-10
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
NUMBER OF WASHINGTON FOLKS
LEFT FOR EUROPE TODAY.
Recent Happenings and Some Future
Ones - Personal
Notes.

Mrs. Paul Morton, Miss Morton. Baron
and Baroness Korr and Miss Molly Elliott
Sewell were passengers on outgoing New
York ships today.
baron and Baroness Bussche of the Ger
| man embassy start today for Lenox, where
they will spend the summer
Mrs. J. Wesley Ladd gave luncheon in
honor of Mrs. Fairbanks during the latters
visit to Portland. when the decorations were
| very beautiful and much admired by the
eastern visitors, On the table oriental pop
pies were used, over Canton embroidered
| cloth. The oriental idea was carried out in
| the luncheon souvenirs, which alto
gether unique and exquisitely dainty These
| were hand-embroidered Chinese slippers
filled with white Japanese pinks. The rib
| bons tying these were green, and were fin
| ished at the ends with tiny Chinese coins.
Strawberries were served In fancy straw
| baskets tied with the exposition colors, this
being in honor of President Goode. The
| guests of honor, besides Mrs. Fairbanks.
| were Mrs. Goode, Mrs. Warren Fairbanks,
Mrs. Tom c. Noyes of Washington and Mrs.
Carey.
Miss Mildred Fowler sails from New York
| for Europe on the steamer Columbia June
Miss Eva Fowler. Their tour will include
| Scotland, England and the principal Euro
pean countries, and will continue until fall.
Mrs. Rufus K. Helphenstine is at Lnga-
| more Hills Inn.
| Miss Blanche Allison of Princeton street.
| who is the guest of Mrs. E. f. Carpenter of
! Hot Springs, Va. was one of the guests al
the dance given at the Homestead. Miss
| Allison will remain the rest of the month.
| The Church of the Reformation was the
| scene of a pretty wedding Wednesday
| evening, June Z, at o'clock, when Miss
| Emma Roth and Mr.. William V. Barry
| We're united in marriage, the Rev w. +.
Parsons officiating. The bride, who was
| datntily gowned in point d'esprit, was at
| tended by her sister. Miss Dora Roth. as
| maid of honor and her two little nephews,
| Master Eddie French and Samuel Culver
| well, pages. Mr.. James Clancy was the
| best man. Tie bride carried a huge bou-
| qGet of bride roses tied with ribbons and
the maid of honor carried shower bouquet
of pink carnations The little boys baskets
| were filed with sweet peas, one pink and
the other blue. The ushers were Messrs.
! Bernard Carroll. Raymond krahling, Sam
uel Thompson and Raymond Harvey. After
the ceremony reception took place at 231
| 9th street southeast. Music and dancing
| were enjoyed and refreshments served. The
| couple received many handsome presents.
! After a short trip to Philadelphia and At
| lantc City Mr.. and Mrs Barry will reside
at 351 18th street southeast, where they
will be pleased to see their friends after
June %.
Mr. and Mrs Ferd ]. Einstein will be at
| home Sunday. June II, after 5, in honor
| of their daughter Irene's confirmation, 301
| 1th street southwest.
reception was held at the residence OF
| Mrs. J. NJ. Maxwell, 1026 North Capitol
street, Wednesday evening, in honor of
Miss Theresa Sheridan of Baltimore. Mrs
T. H. Maxwell rendered number of songs
| and Mr.. T. ODonneu recitations. The
| evening closed with a cake-walk, Mr.
Frank winning the cake.
| Alma Harris at her home. pine Crest
| 1akoma Park. Nd. in honor of her birth
| day. The dining room was beautifully dec
Grated with palms, ferns and laurel After
games, music and dancing were enjoyed and
| refreshments were served Among those
/ present were the Misses Mamie Bevans
! Ruth and Elizabeth Hesen. Edith Apple
| by. Sadie Breslin, Katie Slater, Almo and
Bessie Harris, and Messrs. Arthur Glenn
ents, Tom Breslin, Lewis McCauly, Tramp
ton, Fred, Albert and Arnold Harris and
| Mr.. and Mrs G. F. Harris.
Prominent Washingtonians spending the
month at Atlantic City are Mrs. Albert
Carhart. Mrs. L. Carhart. Mrs Brinton
Stone, w. H. Weed and wife, G. L. Thomp-
son and Mrs. T. Alcock.
Romeyn will spend the summer at Fort
Myer with Lieut.. Charles A. Romeyn, who
recently returned from the Philippines with
the 18th Cavalry.
Mrs NJ. A Gibbons one of the pioneers
of Washington and identified with the city's
growth for over half century leaves for
Saratoga Springs, where she has been a
guest for the past twenty-five years. She
will remain until fall Though eighty-eight
years old, Mrs. Gibbons mental faculties
INN nod ha- t;y,if
! and her sense of wit and humor as keen as
In her young days when the Princeton
cadets found her such a charming enter
tainer.
Miss Alma Rosen of 715 7th street north
| east has gone to visit relatives IN Louis
vile, Ky.
Dr. and Mrs. Elmer Slayton Newton. ac-
eompanied by their nephew. Master Marvin
Wood Towne, and Mrs NewtolI's mother
Mrs. Mary l.. Towne have gone their
| summer home. Shore Acres, Block Island
where they will remain until late in Sep
TENDER.
Miss Helen Varick Boswell and Miss
Mary Yost Wood have started on an ex-
tensive trip through the west They will
visit Cleveland. Chicago. Denver, Colorado
Springs, Salt Lake. Portland and San Fran
CISCO and number of entertainments in
these cities have been planned in their
honor by the club women. among whom
they are SO well known.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Covert of the Lou
doun East Capitol street gave dinner
party Wednesday evening. The floral dec
orations consisted of pink and white car
| nations and fern leaves. The dinner serv-
ice was pink and gold china. and the jelles,
salads and Ices We're all OF pink and white
and green. The guests included DR. and
Mrs. WILDER Phelps. Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Jerman, Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Hulling, Mr..
and Mrs Owen Penney, Miss Suzanne
Swngle. Miss Mary Swinsle, Miss Amy
| Warn, Miss Abbey Warn Miss Lois Irwin
Messrs. c. c. Clark, Ernest II. Daniel and
DR.. James Cannon.
| Quite enjoyable smoker was given
| by Mr.. Robert Peatross to a few friends
Thursday evening on his naphtha launch.
Among those present were Mr.. Douglas
Peatross. Robert Myers, Bernard Judd,
| James Everett and Bernard Lanick.
Mr. and Mrs. S. J. CHASER of 1908 1st
street northwest will be at home Sunday.
| June H. from to 10 pm, in honor of the
confirmation of their son Louis.