Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-18
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
WHAT FAMILY AND FRIENDS
WILL OFFER THE DUCHESS.

A Washington Man to Marry at
Pecria-0ther Events
Notes.
The Duchess of Marlborough Is now at
Hampstead, L. l., visiting her mother, Mrs.
Q. HI. p. Belmont. who will have large
house party for the next three weeks at
Brockholst Villa. Nearly all those who are
to entertain for the duchess are living In
the same or adjoining county, which will
be In consequence the social storm center
for the time being. Horse shows, drag
hunts, races and the other autumn diver
sions of this millionaire class are all about
to begin, and with the balls dinners and
musicales interspersed, the participants will
have a livelier season than the Newport
one just closed.
Miss Arzanna Mcqueen returned to Wash
fngton Saturday after d visit of two months
with relatives and friends in Louisville,
Frankfort and other points in Kentucky.
Mrs. M. Mcqueen has returned to Wash
1ngton for the winter and has taken apart
ments on New York avenue northwest.
Mrs. John G. Price and son of the Ply
parents in Canton, Ohio. Mrs. Price
companied by her sister Miss Edna Roger,
who spent the past three months in WASH
ington
Mrs b. A. Mower, widow of Gen. Mower,
has returned from Connecticut and is locat-
ed at the Rockingham, Rhode Island ave-a
nue..
Miss Mary Ada Cramer of Chevy Chase.
Md. is visiting her friend. Mrs. George E.
Pa nf Mo fnrr or
Miss Carrie ]. Larry of this city.
Mrs. F. Abel and son Milton of 619 X
street northwest have returned home after
several weeks stay in the mountains.
Mrs. Mary ]. Green announces the mar
rage of her daughter. Minnie B. Green, to
Mr.. Walter ]. Singleton OF Omaha, Neb.,
at Cumberland, Md, on September IS, 1905.
Mr.. and Mrs. Singleton will be at home Oc-
tober 1 at 21o2 Ward place northwest.
Mr. and Mrs Hugh w. Orr and baby,
who have been residing on Oak avenue, Ia
koma Park have taken up their residence
In Washington at DO Maryland avenue
northeast.
Cards have been received here for the
marriage of Miss Dena Schleicher, daughter
of Mrs. Sophia Schleicher of Peoria, Ill,
to Mr. Charles Wesley Ray of this city.
The ceremony will occur at o'clock next
Wednesday afternoon at $40 Hamilton bou-
levard, Peoria Mr.. and Mrs. Ray will be
at home after November 10 at Petworth.
Mr. Ray is a graduate of the Washington
High School, and Is prominent in local
business circles.
Mr. and Mrs. S. Barton French, who
have had their Hot Springs villa open sew
eral weeks, were given a series of goodbye
entertainments last week. Mrs. French
will sail shortly for a lengthy absence
abroad.
Miss Sanena Desio has returned after an
absence of three months in the White
mountains, Massachusetts, and New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Wallace, who have
been abroad most of the past summer, are
still in London.
Prince and Princess de Bearn ct de Cha
lais, who made short sojourn in this coun-
try, Paris and Homburg since their mar
rage have now left for st. Petersburg.
where the prince is an attache of the
French embassy.
A marriage reception was held last night
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Will
son in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Brandt whose marriage took place in Baltl-
more on September II, 1905, at the cafol-
nails residence, the Rev. Father r. c. Gavan,
chancellor, officiating. Miss Sophia Brandt,
sister of the groom, was maid of honor,
DR.. L. A. Walker being best man. Among
the guests were: Mrs. L. Brandt, mother
Of the groom Miss S. Brandt, sister, and
Charles Brandt. brother Of the groom; Mr..
and Mrs. j. Wilson, Dr. L. A. Walker, Mr..
v. Healey, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Hennige. John
Hennig. Miss Marie Hennig, Mr.. and Mrs.
]. Maher, Mrs. w. Vail, Mr. and Mrs. F.
Warner Mr.. and Mrs. E. Dennison, Mr..
Arthur Dennson, Mrs. Charles Stein, Mr..
and Mrs. John Stein, Mr.. and Mrs. Travers,
Miss Alice Travers, Master Tony Travers.
Mrs. M. L. Hartig and son Karl, Mr. and
Mrs. Ira X. Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. Bundy,
Mrs. G. 1. Moore, Miss Maggie Moore, Mr..
Clarence Moore, Mabel Moore, Mr.. and Mrs.
rd Vepahle MrS McCaha Mrs 1.a-
land, Miss Martha Leland, Mrs. William
Crawford. Miss Sadie Crawford, Mr.. Leon
ard Crawford, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wilson.
Mr.. Harry Wilson and Miss Marie Wilson.
DIR. Charles R. Collins and family have
returned from Rye Beach, N. H.
Mrs. Mary Bailey Fowler of Griffin, Ca,
complmted Miss Hazel Horne of this city
with bowling party last week that was
charming event. The ladies' prize was q
handsome white fan.
Mrs. D. Thew Wright has returned to her
home in the south, after spending five
weeks in the east as the guest of her daugh-
ter, Mrs Harry Eldridge Goodhue, at Cam
bridge, Mass, and her son, Judge Dan 7.
Wright, and family in this city.
Last Saturday night, Miss Boardman and
Miss Mcmillan promoted a sheet and pill
low party. Previously, dinner party was
given by Stuyvesant Fish, jr., who said he
was celebrating his twenty first birthday
After 1t was all over he confessed to two
years more and acknowledged that 1t wasn't
even the date His guests included Miss
Roosevelt. Mrs. Higgins of Washington, the
Misses Taylor of Norfolk, Miss Robson of
Brookline, Mass; Miss Mccall of New York
and Messrs. Wetmore, Reyburn, Thomas,
Ackert Chaplin, Hobart and Moves. The
young men are all college confreres of the
host.
Foolish favors, poems and other eccen-
tricities added to the fun Of the Occasion.
Everybody old and young entered into the