Evening star., 1905-11-05

V HE activity of last week, which
! laps over nicely into this, is
| pleasant indication that society
| is back again in town and
| keenly alert over its usual pleas
| ures The presence of representative OF
British royalty is, of course, an event of
! decade. A great many exponents of re-
| publican simplicity will not feel II any les
| sening of their own prerogatives to pass
| and repass today the British embassy,
| where the gallant admiral and prince is
| staying, and try to catch a glimpse of him.
| When Prince Henry was here the Presi-
dent returned his call at the German en-
bassy and took him for a horseback ride
in the midst of a binding rain storm. If
the present royal visitor will carry away
| memories of similar incidents his acquaint-
ance with the man, as well the chief
executive. will have been greatly increased.
| The weddings of the past week were in
| teresting from every point of view. and
| that of Miss Anita Evans and Lieutenant
| Sellers especially So because of the great
| popularity of the young couple and the
| beauty of detail surrounding the ceremony.
| The presents to the bride We're in each IN
| stance enviable possessions, but the names
| of the givers are almost as interesting, rep
| resenting as they did. many Of the best
known to American ears in England The
lace which profusely adorned the bridal
| toilette is called Burauo. and is an old
Italian make, by no means common In thls
country.
At the marriage of Miss Florence Edith
Dyer. daughter of Mr.. Joseph Tarbell Dyer.
and Mr.. Albert Edgar Berry, which Will
take place at st. Pauls Cathollc Church.
18th and V streets northwest. at high noon.
Tuesday, November 1. the bride will be at
tended by her sister, Miss Henrietta Henry
Dyer Mr.. Charles Woodbury. Arth will be
best man. Messrs. Alexander Breckenridge,
Stuart Mcnamara, Thomas Kirby, jr., Jo-
seph Tarbel Dyer, jr., Frank Lewis Dyer
and Ralph Long of New York city will act
as ushers Very Rev. DR.. Edward Ran
dali Dyer of Baltimore VIII perform the
marriage ceremony.
MIR. and Mrs John Bolt have issued invi-
IA tions for the marriage of the ldtterS sis
ter, Miss Ethel Davis Horstmann. and Mr..
Sidney Small. November %, at noon, at the
family residence on Rhode Island avenue.
Senor de Obaldia. minister from Panama,
celebrated the second anniversary OF the
birth of the republic of Panama by small
dinner at the Highlands last night with
Senior de Obaldia and Nine. de Ohaldia were
Mr.. Bunau-Varilla. the former minister
from Panama. and the secretary of the le-
cation.
Many Washington families will be very
much interested in the approaching mar
riage of Mr.. Herman Lackman ana NJ IS
Charlotte H. Rockwell, daughter OF the iate
Capt c. II. Rockwell. L. S. A, whose wife
was Celia Mouton, a great belle in Cincin-
natl twenty-five years ago. Her mother
was a sister of Gen. Sherman. The we'd
ding day is set for December "a at Glen
dale Ohio. The brides brother, Lew Cass
Rockwell. a cadet at West Point, VIII oe
best man. Mr.. Lackman IS a recent gradu-
ate of the Boston Tech.
The Misses Amelie and Ze!Ina Pilsen,
daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin r.
Pilscn, have had delightful summer at
northern resorts with their parents and
were at Portsmouth. n. H., during the
peace negotiations. They shared, and. in