Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-07

one, of the most enjoyable features Of the
golden wedding celebration
Miss Nettie Manneheim of Cincinnati.
Ohio is visiting Mr. and Mrs. David F.
Sanger at the Elberon.
Mr.. John Ward shuster, who has been at
the old home in Virginia, recuperating from
an attack of pneumonia, has returned to his
post in the Catskill mountains, New York.
where he Is a member of an engineering
party engaged in the construction of a rail-
road, a position he has filled for the past
year. Mr.. Shuster has just paid visit to
his mother. Mrs. Mary Ward Shuster, at
her apartment in the Westmoreland, where
he greatly enjoyed seeing. after his long
absence, his friends, who gave him very
cordial welcome home.
Mrs Madge E. Thompson has taken an
apartment at the Westmoreland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert s. Warn of Rhode
Island avenue have issued invitations to
the marriage of their daughter Amy and
Mr.. Otto l.. Veerhoff which will take place
at 8 o'clock Wednesday evening, October
TO- In Calvary Baptist Church. The Rev.
maid of honor will be Miss Abby Warn.
sister Of the bride, and DR.. Ralph Lang Of
Baltimore, cousin Of the bridegroom. will be
best man. Miss Lula Veerhoff sister Of the
bridegroom, and three cousins Of the bride,
Miss Mamma Gum Of Fort Scott, Kan; Miss
Elsie Doolittle of Hamilton. Canada, and
Miss Allene Willett Of Newport News, Va.
will be the bridesmaids. Mr.. Shelby Clark.
Mr. Lawrence Hitchcock of Cleveland, Ohio;
Mr.. Tom Davis of Harrtsville. w. Va. and
Mr.. Clarence Whitmore of this city will be
ushers. The ceremony will be followed by a
small reception for relatives and the
parents.
Nine des Portes de La Fosse and Mile
des Portes. wife and daughter Of the coun-
sellor Of the French embassy. arrived in
New York yesterday, and are expected here
shortly. NJ. des Portes de la Fosse was
in New York to meet them.
Mrs. William B. Bacon Of Boston and
Lenox announced last night the engage
ment Of her daughter. Miss Marion Con-
son Of DR.. and Mrs. Richard c. Greenleaf
of Lenox.
Both Miss Bacon and Mr.. Greenleaf have
been In the younger society set of Lenox
for several seasons and are very popular.
AS wind-up Of the season on the North
Shore several entertainments were ar
ranged for the children. Last Saturday
the junior horse show took place at the
George 8. Mandell farm in Montserrat.
There were eight classes. all for ponies.
The tennis tournament, which was in prog
ress for week or more on the courts at
"Swiftmoor," Pride's Crossing. had among
the players the children OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Ames,
Mr.. ana MIS-. HERBERT M. sears MI. ana
Mrs Walter Denegre. Mr.. and Mrs. Guy
Norman, Mr.. and Mrs. Preb1e Motley, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Amory. most Of
whom are known here.
Mr. and Mrs James Pinchot, who were
the guests Of the British minister to Dem
mark and Mrs. tombstone, their daughter
have returned and are at their New York
country place for the autumn.
The Mexican ambassador and Madame
Casasus who have had a pleasant summer
between Paris Biarritz, etc, win not re-
turn here till the end OF this month.
thilde Townsend will return to this city in
early November from their extended stay
abroad.
back from their summer home for the past
fortnight, and last week Mrs. Foster had
the pleasure of welcoming quite a number
Of mutual friends to meet Mrs. David
lister to The Hague. at 5 o'clock tea. Min
lister and Mrs. Hill have been entertained
continuously by their old friends here.
many Of whom happen to be In town. Mrs.
Hill contemplates an earlier return to The
Hague than her husband, az she desires to
have her home in readiness for the be-
ginning Of the social season, which Ia very
gay In December. and to which she con-
tributes most interesting share.
Mrs Richard Quay of sewickley will be
matron of honor at the marriage Of Miss
Helen Hazlett OF Bangor Me-. formerly OF
Washington and Pittsburg. to Mr.. Forbes
Richard of Denver. in the Central Congre-
gationai Church Tuesday evening" October
16. at O'Clock. The church service will be
followed by a reception at the home of the
bride.
Mrs Matthew Stanley Quay will spend