Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-04
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
BARONESS Won STERNBURG TO
RETURN HERE NEXT MONTH.
The Speers-Brown Wedding An
nounced-Other Events-Per-
sonal Notes.

Baroness Speck Won SternburS. widow
Of the late ambassador of Germany TO
the United States. who is now the guest
of old friends the Count and Countess
Vitzthun. at their country place, near
Dresden. will, il is said. start for Wash
ington at the end of this month to ar
range for the removal of her private
effects from the embassy. but beyond
this the plans of the baroness are not
definite. The baroness will enjoy pen
sion from the German government as
the widow of diplomat who died in the
service. The precise amount of this pen
sion IS not yet known, but il will prob
ably be between 5000 and $40 year,
The baron was known to have saved
some money. and il is further said there
is likelihood that his father viii make
the baroness an allowance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris CroNall announce
the marriage of their sister. Miss Edith
ArvilIa Browne, and Mr.. s. Penniman
Speers of Baltimore. Md. Mrs. Speers is
the daughter of the late John Sullivan
Browne of this city. one of the first
10 build in the suburb of Mount Pleas
ant After October IL Mr.. and Mrs.
Speers will reside at Earlcigh Heights,
Md.
Deputy Marshal and Mrs. +. L. Turner
of aO4 n street northwest and Mrs. r..
j. Turner of 1910 18th street northwest
have removed to 1917 o street northwest,
where they will be pleased to see their
friends.
Mrs. Harold Goodwin gave a musical at
LenoX, Mass. yesterday afternoon IN
honor of her guest, Miss Blanche Emory,
daughter of Rear Admiral Emory, Us. \.
Mr.. and Mrs c. w Huske and their
daughters nave returned TO their nome
at the Cumberland. Thomas circle. after
a trip to Niagara the Thousand Islands.
Montreal. the Adirondacks, Saratoga and
New York city.
Attorney General Charles J. Bonaparte
and Mrs. Bonaparte, who nave peeh
spending the season at IenoX, Mass,
will leave early NEXT week for Baltimore.
The Attorney General Will call on the
President at oyster Bay on the way
Miss Marinne Huntley has just returned
from Cape May. where she has been VS.
ting her aunt at the Stockton Hotel.
Miss Clara Hinzen. who srent July and
August at Owlyout Lodge. Lake Cha
teaugay. \. Y, is now at the Hotel Den
mis-, Atlantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. E. X. Lundy of the Van
Cortlandt. who were among the guests
at Owlyout Lodge. Upper Chateaugay
Lake in the Adirondack when it was
recently destroyed by fire, are now To-
Gated at the Grand View Hotel, Lake
Placid. N y. where they will remain
until the middle of September.
Miss Edna f. Berry of Forestville is
visiting friends here this week.
Dr. Harry HURT has returned from an
automobile trip to the eastern shore.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Beall of Hyatts-
vile announce the engagement of their
daughter, Lucy Lauck Beall, to Mr.. John
Bergling of near Riverdale. Nd. The
marriage will take place in st. Jerome S
Church early in October.
Miss Helen Rea has as her guest for a
week Miss Mamie I. Stephens of Balti-
more, Md.
Mrs Frank B. Curtis and her daughter
Miss Minnie B. Curtis. entertained a
number of young people very happily last
evening at their home. 40 B street north
east. in honor of Miss Manette Slime OF
Los Angeles. Cal. The first prize in a
guessing contest was awarded to Miss
Ouida Wheelock, and the BOBBY to Mr..
George Roberts. Vocal selections were
rendered by Miss Urso Yorks Miss Min
ME b. Curtis and Mr.. T. w. Venemann.
and Miss Ouida Wheelock was at her
best in several piano numbers. Refresh
ments were served. the place cards being
of hand decoration. Among those pres
ent were Miss Urso Yorks, Miss Ouida
Wheelock. Miss Gertrude Trow. Miss
Minnie b. Curtis. Miss NJ. l.. r. Rea
Miss NJ. V. Ellis and Miss Manette Slime
Of Los Angeles; Mr.. Arthur Moore. Mr..
Clarence r. Newton. Mr.. II. s. Sackett.
Mr.. George Roberts. Mr.. T. w. Vene-
mann and Mr.. Rexford L. Holmes.
Mrs. III. Billings of G. street northwest
left the city Sunday with the G. \. r.
excursion for Toledo. and will visit a
month in Ohio and Indiana before her
return to the city
Because of orders sending them to the
philippines. Passed Midshipman Harlow
Trask Rays, Us N. and Lieut. Paul
Allyn Capron. U.S.M.C.. will not marry
the Misses Henrietta \. and Matilda a.
Chester here with a double ceremony in
February as had been planned. Lieut..
Capron and Miss Matilda Chester will be
married September II in San Francisco
and Midshipman kayS and Miss Henrietta
Chester some time in October.
Lieut.. Capron has been on duty in Pan
anna. while Midshipman Rays has been
with the fleet in the Pacific. The Misses
Chester are daughters of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert A. Chester of this city and started
for San Francisco last night, accompanied
by Mrs. r. {. Messenger. The second
wedding will be i'll the Philippines.
Mrs. Vanderbilt and Prince Max Egon
of Fuerstenberg. who was recently the
guest of the emperor. were at the Hotel
Bristol in Berlin yesterday.
Yesterday noon Miss Minnie " Roth.
daughter of Lewis III. Roth of Capitol Hill.
and Mr.. jefferson l. Lenhart of Philadel-
phia We're married in the presence of a
few relatives and friends by Rev. +. w.
Johnson. pastor of Grace Baptist Church.
Immediately after the ceremony the bride
and groom left on a trip. which will in
clude Denver. Colorado Springs and va
rious Canadian points. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lenhart will be at home after October II
at 9th street and PaXhall avenue. Phil
adelphia.
Yesterday at Montclair, y. J., Miss
III