Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-04
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A. QUIET WEDDING CEREMONY
WITH RELATIVES PRESENT.
Comings and coings Of WeIl-Known
Persons-Travel Plans
Notes.

with only the relatives of the couple to be
present. After a wedding tour the couple
will go to Sewickly, Pa to live Mr. Cush-
ing Is the son of the late Gen. 8. r. Cush-
ing and his bride is the daughter of the
late Gen. Shinn. Both have many warm
friends here
Representative and Mrs. Herbert Parsons
of New York have taken the Spalding house
at 10Th and N streets and are living there.
Gen. and Mrs Draper, whose house has
been placed in readiness for them, are ex-
pected this week.
Mrs. E. III, G. Slater entertained a party
at dinner Saturday night, when the Rus
sian ambassador and Baroness Rosen were
present.
Mrs. and Miss Warder gave dinner Sat
urday night. when the Austrian ambassa-
dor and Madame Hengelmuller were
present
The marriage of Princess Blanca Colonna
and Count Jules de Bouvoulior will take
place this month in Paris. The civil and
religious ceremonies will be on different
days and the wedding festivities will be
held at the apartment of the brides grand
mother, Mrs. John w. Mackay.
Mrs. J. Biddle Porter and Miss Porter
have returned from Philadelphia for the
winter. =:
Tomorrow in New York the Entertain
ment Club. C,s which Mrs Roswell D.
Hitchcock is presidcit, viii have a gala
day, when the British AMBASSADOR will be
the guest c.. honor, ara Lady Durand and
Miss Durand are also expected to be- pres
ent. Mr.. Robert 3. Roosevelt, uncle of the
President, viii be the presiding officer.
Mr.. and Mrs siickney gave dinner Sat
urday night at their Baltimore home in
honor of Lieut. Commander and Mrs. John
Eide.
Miss Olga Converse, daughter of Rear Adj
miral and Mrs Converse, will be among the
bridesmaids tomorrow "a the marriage of
Miss Whiting and Mr.. Wiilauer at st.
Thomas Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Edmonston have is
sued invitations for the marriage of their
daughter Lila May to Mr.. William Francis
Doyle, December II, 1865, al Foundry Meth
odist Episcopal Church.
Mrs. john Hay, who will return here
shortly. will have her daughter, Mrs. Payne
Whitney and Mrs. James Wadsworth, here
during part of the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. V. DeGraw went to
Princeton Saturday to see the army and
navy game. Mr.. De Graw returned home
Immediately after the game but Mrs. De
Graw will visit her sisters in Philadelphia
this week.
Mrs r Lewis Riggles of Takoma Park
returned Saturday evening from Harrison
burg, Va, where she attended the funeral
services OF her father, Mr.. Jasper Hawse,
whose death occurred on November 80. She
was accompanied by her little four year-old
son, Lewis Hawse.
The marriage of Miss Jessie Eugene Eliot
and Mr.. Charles Newton Thompson on De-
ce.lber Z. will be strictly private. The in
vitations have been recalled on account Of
tie severe Illness of Dr. Randolph l.. Eliot
Mss Julie Won Entrees and Mr.. William
R. Blackwood were married Saturday
evening last, at I:30 o'clock, at the home
of the brides sister 1880 18th street north
west Rev George Calvert Carter of st.
Andrews OBLIGATED. The bride was given
away by her mother, Mrs. Clara Won En-
tress. Mr.. Walter Blackwood was best
white chrysanthemums She was attended
by her sister, Mrs. Wagner, who wore pink
and carried pink flowers. The Lohengrin
wedding march was rendered by MIS-.
witnessed the ceremony: Mr.. and MS.
Joseph Blackwood, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Blackwood Miss Leontine Won Entrees,
Mr. William Franklin Wagner. Gen. w. w.
Dudley and wife, Col j. Fletcher Johnston,
Misses E. V. and Hortenca Evans. Miss
Nellie Garrison, Mr.. William H. Bayley.
Mrs. Harry c. Stevens. Miss Clarissa Ed
monston, Miss Rose Wagner, Mr.. s. r.
and Mrs. Tom Stetson, Mrs. Wells and
Misses Artie Vinetta and Matte Wells,
Mrs Tom Perkins. Mrs. Sanders Perkins.
Miss Anna Brandes Miss j. Straughn ana
Miss Brnkman. After the ceremony re-
ception continued until late. hour, during
which many friends and acquaintance con-
era tulated the happy couple. The hostess
was assisted by Misses Dell Nye, Moliie
Cutsail and SietZ The presents were hu-
merous and varied.
Miss Simms of this city IS the guest or
Mrs. Edward VAIN and-MiSs Vain, at
Wathomstowe Farm, their country seat
near Cheltenham Pa.
Mr. Justice and Mrs. Harlan announce
the engagement of their granddaughter,
Miss Edith Harlan Child, to Mr.. Erastus
Corning jg. of Albany, N. Y.
Dr. Fry gave musicale at his spacious
Connecticut avenue home Friday evening 20
very enthusiastic audience. Mss Stark
played a Chopin etude and Paganini etude.
Mrs Richard Gay played Chopin's Funeral
bal Masque" of Rubenstein with great
effect Mr. Lent played several cello Sc
lections with great depth of feeling, and
Mrs. Lent played Mr.. Lent's ''Med.tatons"
and Chopin's "PolonaiSe." Miss Dietrich
sang several German songs
Mr., and Mrs--J j. Murphy an9lounce the
marriage of their daughter, Nellie Cecilia,
]. IL.
% The marriage, which was private, took
place at the parsonage of Rev. Father Ma
gee of the Sacred Heart parish. The newly
married couple are now residing in their
new home in Tuxedo, Md.
A Thanksgiving party was given by Miss
Nora Riordan Friday night, at the home Of
her parents, 1897 North Capitol street.
Games and music were enjoyed until late
hour, when refreshments served.
Those present were: The Misses Helen
Burns, Lula G. Byrnes, Mary Burk, Kath-
arine Dore, Mary Fitzgerald, Grace M.
Gardiner, Katharine Kelly, Marie lie Bun
and Mary Riordan, and Messrs. Bernard
Berger. John T. s. Burns. Harvey Cain,
John E. Fitzgerald, Harry B. Heiberger,
Joseph King, Richard &. Lawlor and Dan
lei Leahy.
Miss Hattie McCeney Bowie Is being en-
tertaIned at a house party given at MY.
Lady's Manor" Baltimore county
The Pleasant Players Club met at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Landri-
gan Friday evening. After short business
session, progressive euchre was INDUCED in
for couple of hours, when the party was
call cd RI ha dpfn MI, Hob