Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-25

here. as well as society generally. They
are accomplished lnguists, as daughters Of
diplomats are likely to be. and have be-
sides musical tastes which have been
highly cultivated.
Mrs Mida Peabody entertained wednes-
day evening at the home of Mrs. Moore,
1901 street northwest The house was
appropriately decorated for the occasion.
Progressive euchre was played. and first
prize was won by Mrs. Peabody. A boun-
tiful supper was served, when toasts suit
able to the occasion were given. Among
those present were Mrs. Moore, Mr. and
Mrs. Arandall. Mrs. Anderson. Mr.. Knott,
Mr.. Mullet, Miss Dodd, Miss Horton Miss
De Lay. Miss Addie Clark and Mrs. Pea
body.
Mr. and Mrs. s. R. Newton Of Virginia
and their four children have come to the
city to spend the winter. They have taken
the home Of Mrs. Clara Barnes, 1919 YER
mont avenue. The Misses Newton who
are very interesting young ladies, gave a
musicale Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Tompkins have is
sued cards for the wedding reception OF
their daughter, Ida Roberta and Mr..
Charles III. Tompkins. Friday evening, No
veHlber 80.
Miss Esther P. Denny. daughter of Col.
and Mrs. Denny, was given q luncheon
yesterday by her mother, one of the pleas
ant occasions to mark her debut. The other
q,
Miss Chew, Miss Williams Miss Dodge,
Miss Schroeder. Miss Newlands Miss Jen-
nings. Miss Symons and Miss Wells.
Mrs. Thomas F. Richardson, who has
rented her home here, will soon sail for
Europe to join her son. Mr.. Charles Rich
ardson who Is an attache of the American
embassy at Copenhagen, Denmark
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Watson of the Brit.
ish embassy will leave tomorrow for Brook
n attend a veddinU Of 80
the latter, Miss Marion Low, daughter Of
Mr.. Augustus Low, who is to marry Mr.
Raymond Tuesday. Miss Maxwell. step
daughter of Rear Admiral Barker, will also
go for this wedding.
The marriage of Miss Augusta Hardin
and Mr.. Ralph Smith last Wednesday even
ing was an event Of great social interest
| in Atlanta The bride was attended by
Mrs. Charles Pitchford. matron Of honor;
| Miss Lucille Hardin. Miss Kate Harris OF
Miss Annie Laurie Fuller. bridesmaids Mr..
John Smith was best man, and the grooms-
men included Mr.. Edwin Johnson. Mr..
Marshall Lane Mr.. John F. Hardin and
ushers were Mr.. John 8. Cohen, Mr. M. L.
Britton, Mr.. Royal Daniel and Mr.. Forrest
Adair.
The bridesmaids wore white liberty silk,
and carried bouquets of red roses tied with
white tulle. The matron of honor wore
white messaiine with panels of Irish lace
ana carried SWdnSONid-
The bride, who Is an unusually charm
ing young woman, wore a white chiffon
cloth gown, its bertha of old point lace.
which has been in the family for hundred
with valenciennes lace. Her boquet was
of bride roses and swansonia.
The church was decorated with palms
and bamboo. The bridal party was en-
decorations were of-chrysanthemums, roses
and palms. A large quantity OF long palm
foliage was sent the bride from south
Georgia and It was used as frieze
After the wedding Mr.. Smith and his
bride went to New York for week or ten
days, and will then come to this city
Mr.. Smith. who is q prominent and popu-
lar young newspaper man. has been made
Washington correspondent for the Atlanta
Journal. and he and his lovely young bride
will be cordially welcomed. especially by
the southern contingent at the capital
Formal announcement of the engagement
Robert London. to Mr.. Hansen Moore of
Los Angeles has bee nmade. Miss London
is q daughter of the late Capt. Robert
London, 5th United States Cavalr,, The
wedding Is arranged for January.
The wedding of Miss Gertrude Chiids.
daughter of Mr.. Harvey Childs jr, and Mr.
Charles A. Foster. son Of Senator and Mrs.
Foster. was very beautiful affair. marked
by great beauty In the matter of church
decoration and much solemnity, last week
In Pittsburg- The reception was a brilliant
affair.
At the supper guests were seated at small
tables placed in the dining room the briae's
table being arranged in one Of the upper
rooms, with places for twenty-e.ght. Later
the same evening Mr.. and Mrs. Foster left
for their wedding trip. Upon their return
they will live In wood.awn road. Pitts
burg
The bridal gown was of heavy white
satin. fashioned princesse with court train
and trimmings of duchesse lace. dia-
mond brooch. the bridegroom's gift. was