Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-11
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
THE SEASONS HIGH TIDE OF DIN
NERs AND OTHER EVENTS.
Miss Rose Wallach and Paymaster Mer-
RAM Married Today - Engage
ment Announced-Notes.

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night. Those invited to meet them were
Vice President-eIect and Mrs. Fairbanks.
Associate Justice Holmes, Senator Allison,
Mrs. Slater. Senator and Mrs. Lodge, Sem
ator and Mrs. Knox Mr.. and Mrs White
law Reid. Mr.. Henry James, Mrs. Cowles,
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Mathers, Mrs. Board
man, Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Garfield, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. W. Rockhill and Mr.. Ronald NJ.
Ferguson.
Senator and Mrs. Depew, who entertain
tonight at dinner for their house guests.
Mr. and Mrs. William X. Vanderbilt and
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton NICK. Twombly,
have asked a number of others TO a recep-
ton afterward to meet these couples and
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitelaw Reid.
Mrs. Thomas H. Anderson, wife of Justice
Anderson. entertained at luncheon today,
when her guests were Mrs. Shaw, Mrs.
Wynne. Mrs. Brewer Mrs. Brown, Mrs.
Fairbanks, Miss Cannon, Miss Morris, Mrs.
Shepard, Mrs. Fleming, Mrs. Parker and
Mrs. Moore.
Dr. and Mrs. w. S. Harlan left last night
for Pinehurst, Palm Beach and other
southern resorts.
Mrs. Edison Bradley of Stoneleigh Court
gave dinner last night in honor of Miss
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present were Baron and Baroness Won
Tuyll, Miss Durand, daughter of the Brit
ish ambassador; Miss Hagner, Miss Sheri-
dan, Miss Hoyt, Miss Poor, Miss Oliver,
Mr.. Siebert, Mr.. Ulysses Grant, Sd. Mr..
Arthur Peter, Capt. Crabbs, Lieut.. Henry
V. Butler. Herr Won Verdi and Prince de
Bearne.
Today at noon at the residence of the
brides mother. Mrs. Richard Wallach, a
company of relatives witnessed the mar
riage of the youngest daughter, Rose Doug
las Wallach to Paymaster John Hancock
Merriam, U. S. N, son of the former gov
ernor of Minnesota and ex-chief of the
census bureau William r. Merriam. Ow-
Ing to the deep mourning of the Wallach
family by reason of the death of the
brides uncle, the late Jesse Brown of this
city, the occasion was a quiet one. Rev.
Robert Granger of Pittsburg, an old friend
and classmate at college of the BRIDE
g1oom's father, oficiated, the groom's
brother. Mr.. VIM. A. Merriam, attending
him as best man. The bride was escorted
by her brother, Mr.. Richard Walach, and
attended by Miss Mabel Merriam, sister
OF the bridegroom. She was gowned in
white satin trimmed with real lace, her veil
being also of family lace and her flowers
orchids and lilies of the valley. Miss Mer-
riam wore a stylish costume of yellow
satin trimmed with bands of Irish lace and
a large black picture hat. Mrs. Merriam
was in dark blue chiffon velvet Other
rela tives of the bridegroom present lnclud-
ed Gen. and Mrs. Goodwin, Gen. and Mrs.
Eugene Griffin, Miss Stella Alden Griffin,
Mr.. and Mrs Hancock and Mr.. and Mrs.
James c. Bishop, whose country place on
the Hudson has been given up to the newly
married couple for the next two weeks. The
brides relatives included besides her moth
er, her sister, Miss Wallach. Mr.. and Mrs.
E. A. Mitchell and Mrs Richard Wallach.
Paymaster and Mrs. Merriam left late
this afternoon for their honeymoon tour,
and will occupy an apartment at the Con-
necticut when they return to town.
Mrs Fred T. Dubois gave reception
yesterday afternoon to the lady board Of
managers of the mothers congress, who
were the guests of honor. They were Mrs.
Frederic Schof and Mrs. Edwin Grice of
Philadelphia, Mrs w. F. Hoffman and
Mrs. A. A. Birney of Washington. The
hours were from to 6. and the pretty par
lors Of the Dubois home r street were
thronged till long after the time limit"
both residential and official Washington
being represented in the callers who
thronged to greet the guests of Mrs. Du-
bois. She is one of the youngest and one
of the most ardent workers in the con-
gress, having had charge Of the model
nursery for six years. Mrs Dubois two
charming little mothers congress- daugh-
ters-Elizabeth and Margaret-were the
centers of attraction throughout the after
noon, the little touch of romance in Mrs
Dubois connection with the organization
making the Dubois babies attractive at ali
times Healthy hearty, happy little girls
as they are, they are the best eXponents
OF well-rounded mothers theories on child
culture. Senator Dubois came from his du-
ties at the Capitol in time to assist Mrs
Dubois in entertaining the later guests
Col and Mrs. Bromwelrs dinner guests
last night were the Attorney General. Iieut.
Gen. and Mrs. Chaffee Mrs. Audenreid.
Mrs. Alfred e. Bates Mrs John Rodgers
MI; and Mrs Gaff. Mr.. and Mrs Thomas
sell, Capt. and Mrs. Richard 8 Hookar
Col Edwards and Judge C. E. Magoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Alexander -,
New York will be dinner hosts for the Hen
geimuiiers tonight, who are ENJOYING a
week or metropolitan gayety before sailing
for Europe. 'e
The marriage of Miss Fanny Hulme
daughter of Mrs. Thomas A. Hume of Raj
tlmore, and Mr.. Raleigh Cooper DeShieIds
o .I TINS city VIII take place this afternoon at
pie VIII reside in Pttsburg.
Miss Florence Conrad who is among this
seasons most attractive debutantes was
the guest in Baltimore of Miss Edith Duer
and went with her to the bachelors cotil.
ion there last night
Gen. and Mrs. Draper entertained ar din
ner last evening the Italian ambassador and
Baroness Mayor des Planches, the British
ambassador and Lady Durand Senator
Hale, Senator and Mrs. Aldrich, Senator
and Mrs. Elkins Representative and Mrs.
Dalzell, Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Foster Mr.
and Mrs. Chopper, Mr.. and Mrs Herbert
Wadsworth, Miss Kean, Miss Mcmillan and
Mr.. Woodbury. Blair.
Senator and Mrs. Alger entertained at
dinner last night when their company in
cluded the French ambassador and Nine
Jusserand, the Secretary of the Navy and
Mrs. Morton, Mrs. Hobart, Senator and
Mrs. Wetmore, Senator and Mrs. Spooner,
Senator and Mrs. Dryden Representative
and Mrs Henry Kirke Porter Mr.. and Mrs.
Glover, Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne MacVeagh
and r. d. Trail of Detroit
Miss Mary Reich Is spending several
weeks at Fortress Monroe, the guest OF
her aunt, Mrs. Conway H. Arnold.
One of the prettiest weddings of the sea-
son took place at ST. Paul's Catholic Church
at 11:S0 o'clock this morning, when Miss
Mary g. Callahan, only daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John Callahan, became the bride
of Mr.. William T. Ring of Auburn, N. Y.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
James F. Mackin, assisted by Father Walsh
and Father Krug. The couple left on the
1890 train for tour of the east and north
and Will be at home at 1917 Yale street
northwest after February 1.
Mrs. Dryden, wife of Senator Dryden, re-
turned to town yesterday and will receive
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