Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-13

hT HE social events of this week
alternate between weddings and
charity fetes Miss Elise Mar
steller and Mr. Harry Sander
son MulIken will be married
Tuesday at the home of the brides uncle,
Maj. James c. Ord. at Chevy Chase Rev
Father Buel, s. J., president of Georgetown
University will officiate assisted by Rev
Father Shandele. dean of the faculty Miss
Marsteller is the daughter OF Capt. ana
Mrs. James S. Marsteller, deceased, and Is
q great favorite in military circles. She
comes from very distinguished military
family. She is a great-great-g granddaughter
of Benjamin Harrison, and on her paternal
side she Is a direct descendant of Col. Mar
steller. who was highly commended ana
praised by Gen. George Washington for his
bravery and gallant conduct during the
revolutionary war. He was one of the six
famous colonies chosen to be pal,bearers
for Gen. Washington. Mr.. Mulliken, who
belongs to one OF the oldest New England
families is a graduate of Boston Tech. AT
present he is consulting engineer for min-
ing companies in Mexico
Miss Priscilla Stearns and Mr. Howe Tot
ten will be married at st. Johns Wednes-
day afternoon. when Miss Janet Stearns
ing Flannery best man.
The marriage of NJ IS Edith Harlan Child
TO Mr.. Erastus Corning, jr of Albany at
the New York Avenue Church Thursday
afternoon, will be followed by a reception
at the home of the brides grandparents.
Justice and Mrs. Harlan, for the relatives
and out-of-town guests and few personal
friends to meet the bridal party. Rev. DR..
Radcliffe will perform the marriage cere-
mony, Rev. DIR. Richard D. Harlan, uncle
of the bride. assisting. Miss Eloise Sar-
gent win be the maid of honor, and Miss
Bird and Miss Stimson of Boston. Miss
Elizabeth Knox of Troy, Miss Mary Carl
isle, Miss Hester Shepard and Miss Edith
Miller of this city bridesmaids. Mr..
Parker Corning of Albany will be best man.
Messrs. Albert r. Lamb of Connecticut,
Donald Thompson of Pittsburg, John Rich
ard White of Providence. r. l.; Lewis AL
bert Sayre of New York. Francis w. Bird
of Massachusetts, Paul T. Jones of New
York and Walter r. Tuckerman and Fred
de c. Faust of this city will be ushers.
Bishop and Mrs. Cranston were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Christie Heron,
Avondale, Cincinnati last week.
Mrs Herman P. Goebel and Miss Goebel
went to Cincinnati to attend the May fest-
val. The marriage of Miss Florence Goebel
TO Mr.. kapp takes place on May 16.
Miss Louise Dinner gave a beautiful
luncheon at the Dayton Club Dayton. Ohio,
last Tuesday in honor of Miss Louise Gwin-
ner. The appointments were elegant and
the table one of the prettiest ever arranged
at this Fashionable club. The entire room
was aglow with colour Se rose, the table
adorned with n wealth of pink roses and
the Candelabra shaded with the same lovely
tint There were fifteen guests, and at each
place was a tiny envelope, designed in water
color and bearing the design of a dear little
Cupid, which intimated the message an
nounced on the card within-the betrothal
of the lovely guest of honor. Miss Louise
Gwinner, and MIR. Roscoe Charles Miller of
Washington. D. c., son of Mr.. Charles w.
Miller Of this city. There followed sea-
son of happy wishes to the bride-to-be, and
the one regret was that by her marriage she
goes to another city to reside. Miss Gwin-
ner is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold
Gwinner. formerly of Miamsburg, but now
residents of this city. \ number of charm
ing affairs are being planned as pre-nuptial
entertainments for Miss Gwinner.
His highness the gaikwai, Maharajah of
BaFoda. the second greatest prince in India,