Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-30
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS ELKINS WILL BE BRIDES
MAID FOR HER COUSIN.
Other Nuptial Events of Timely In
terest-Travel Plans-Per-
sonal Notes.

| Miss Katherine Elkins. daughter of Sem
| ator and Mrs. Elkins will be among the
| bridesmaids at the wedding. Saturday Oc-
| tober 26 at Maxwell Hall Glen Cove, l.. l..
| of Miss Mary Carleton Maxwell, daughter
of Mrs. Eugene l.. Maxwell. and Mr.
Joseph Edward Davis of Davis, w. Va.
In the party to attend the bride will be
| also Miss Helen Y. Judson. Miss Frances
William, Miss Grace Knowlton. all of
! Brooklyn Mr. Davis best man will be his
| brother Thomas y. Davis, second, of
| Davis. Va: Thomas B. Clarke. jr John s.
I Ferguson and w. Raymond Maony of
New York Morris E. Ely, Colies E. Sulli-
van and Crispin Ogeby of Cleveland are
| the ushers chosen.
| The engagement has been announced of
Mrs. Eloise Stevenson Kernochan and Mr..
| Alexander Butler Duncan of this city.
| Mrs. kernochan Is the widow of James
| Lorillard kernochan. only son Of the late
| James p. Kernochan, who was a nephew OF
| the late Pierre Lori!lard. Her husband
| died about five years ago. and since that
| time Mrs. Kernoehan has lived much with
| her mother-in-law, Mrs. James p. Kerno-
| chan.
| Mr.. Duncan is the only son of Mr.. w.
! Butler Duncan, l 9Th avenue. New York.
| and is a brother OF Mrs. Paul Dana of
| the same city. Another sister of Mr.. Dun
| can, MIS-. w. wilton fn1ppS. formerly MISS
| Jessie Butler Duncan. has lived in London
since her marriage. No date has been set
| for the wedding. Mrs. kernochan has been
| a frequent guest here with the family of
Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh and Senator Elkins.
| An engagement Of interest just announced
| in Baltimore is that of Miss Alice Rasin and
Mr.. Barbour Daingerfield. Miss Rasin is
| the youngest daughter of the late /. Free
man Rasn and Mrs. Rasin. She is an ex
tremely attractive girl and lives with her
! brothers. Mr.. Carroll w. Rasn and Mr.. l.
Freeman Rasin, at 1899 North Calvert
street, Baltimore.
Mr.. Daingerfieid is son of the late Henry
Daingerfield and Mrs. Daingerfield Of Alex
andria. Va and brother of Mr. p. B. Key
Daingerfield, Mr.. Henry Daingerheld, Mr..
Lewis Daingerfield and of Miss katherine
Daingerfield, one of this seasons debu-
tantes.
The marriage will take place November
49, 1t will be a quiet event. and upon their
return from their honeymoon the couple will
come to this city to live.
Mrs Clement d. Hebb was in town few
DAYS last week from her visit to Asheville,
N. c., on her way to Atlantic City, where
Miss Lille Hebb. who is at Shirley HILL N.
H., after visiting relatives at Concord,
Mass, and Brookline, will join her later.
Mrs Annie M. Petty announces the mar
riage of her daughter. Clara Beatrice. and
Mr.. Henry Byrne Weaver of Front Royal,
Va, Monday, September 80, 1907. Mr.. and
Mrs. Weaver will be at home al the Olympia
after October 10.
A quiet event at the Church of the Incar-
nation this morning was the marriage Of
Miss Gertrude Robinson and Mr.. George Ed
win Baker of London. The bride has lived
abroad for several years. The couple will
make a short tour in this country and then
go abroad to make their home.
Dr. Samuel s. Adams and family have
returned to their home here.
Mrs F. S. Reynolds of 1909 street
northwest is visiting Norfolk, Va, and sur
rounding points of interest, and will not be
home Mondays till October IA.
An event of social importance to men,
bers of the Golden Cross and the w. r.
c. occurred Thursday evening OF last
61Ok Park road celebrated the first ami
versary of their marriage Among those
| representing the Relief Corps were Mr. and
Mrs. E. " Carr, Mrs. Carr. Mr.. and Mrs.
Freer, Mr.. and Mrs Bright, Mrs. M Dow,
Mrs. Bruner, Mrs. Pratt, Mrs. Bradley.
Mrs. Harris, Mrs. Ripley. Mrs. Roberts,
Mrs. Quinn. Misses Dow. Kibbey, WEIGH.
Miss Violet Tierney of New York, Miss
Hadden of New Haven. Conn. Miss Nc
Gregor. Mrs. Anderson Marrer of New
York. Many Of Mr.. Cars friends were
present from ST. Johns and Trinity COM
manderies- The parlors were tastefuly
decorated with American flags and golden
rod The dining room sparkled with cut
glass, silver and beautiful china. The host
and hostess Were generously remembered
by useful reminders of the occasion
Among the visitors to Washington to at
tend the laying of the corner stone of the
Cathedral of ST Peter and st. Paul are
Mr. William Read Howe. esq., and wife Of
Orange, n. j., both members of New Jer-
sey Chapter of Associates. They are stop
ping with Col D. r. Larned, U. S. A,
Westmoreland apartments, and leave Octo-
Der l for Richmond to attend the church
convention.
Saturday evening last Mr.. and Mrs. Fran
els B. Wallace celebrated at their residence,
1923 Sth street northwest, their golden we'd
ding, which was attended by their rela-
tives who live in this city with the excep-
ton of Mr.. Clarence B. Wallace, who with
his wife and two children is now on visit
to his father-in-law. Mr. Wiersdorf, in
Portsmouth, Va, and Mr.. ]. B. Spalding,
son-in-law Of Mr.. Francis B. Wallace, who
is engaged in the work of taking the Cuban
census in that island. The marriage of Mr..
and Mrs Wallace took place in Pottsville.
Pa, September %, 1857, but since 1875 they
have lived in Washington. Their house Sat
urday evening had for the occasion num-
Der of appropriate floral decorations. The
evening was spent most pleasantly in So
cial converse, music. vocal and instrument
tai, and dancing by those present. among
whom were Mrs. A. Zetelle, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. B. Spalding. Mrs. Alex Daggett Miss
Gladys Magruder. Miss Dorothy Dare. Miss
Beatrice Spalding, Mr.. Frank B. Wallace
and Mr.. George B. Wallace.
DR.. and Mrs. Roman have returned to the
city.
Mrs. Wells. her daughter Ollie and her
friend, Miss Brame. who have been visiting
their cousin Henry Horner, have returned
to their home in Texas
The Mexican ambassador, Mr.. Creel. is
now in Mexico City, and was the guest of
honor last week at an elaborate function
given by Mr. Joaquin Casasus. formerly
ambassador from Mexico to this city. &.
Another notable diplomatic visitor to
Mexico at this time is Gen. MorteZa Khan,
the Persian minister, who is also receiving
many social attentions from his friends
Miss Marguerite c. Evans of tbs city will
be among the bridesmaids at the wedding
of Miss Louise Glover Boldt to Mr.. Alfred
! Graham Miles. in New York at ST. Thomas
Church. October 8. The other attendants
will include Mrs. George c. Boldt, jr..
l % nd np