Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-27
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MRS. ROOSEVELT WILL RECEIVE
DIPLOMATIC CORPS TODAY.
Miss Ethel Roosevelt Entertained by
Miss Frederick Morgan-Wed-
dings-Personal Notes.

| Mrs Roosevelt will receive the diplo-
matte corps this afternoon at ) o'clock.
! following her usual custom at the opening
| of each season. Among the new Corners
who will be present today are the Swedish
envoy Herman de Lagercrantz, Mime. dc
| Lagercrantz and the Misses LagercrantZ.
the minister of the Netherlands and Nine
Loudon, the minister of Honduras, DR..
Luis Lazo. and the Danish minister, Count
| Moltke. There are besides a number Of
NEW secretaries and attaches of embas-
sizes and legations to whom today's re-
| ception will be new experience.
Miss Frederick Morgan was hostess to-
day at an exceedingly pretty but an early
| luncheon at the Chevy Chase Club when
| the guest of honor was Miss Ethel Roose-
| welt. Present to meet the dabutante
daughter OF the President were MISS Car
oline Mum. Miss Dorothy Williams
Williams; Miss Dorothy Williams. daugh-
| ter of Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. John K. WI
liams; Miss Carolyn Murray, MISS Ailce
Vandergrift and Mrs. J. Donald Cassels.
Nearly all of the party came to town tnis
afternoon and started for Philadelphla
| to remain over the Army and Navy 1901
| ball game tomorrow.
|
| Katherine Albers, a niece, Lieut.. Gen.
and Mrs. Adna r. Chaffee announce that
ell invitations and engagements TO sociai
entertainments in connection with the
marriage of their daughter Helen TO Lieut..
| John Hastings Howard, lisa, December
! y have been recalled. The wedding cere-
| mony WILL however. take pace at ST
| Pauls Pro-cathedral at Los Angeles. Cal,
as formerly announced. Miss Albers was
I the daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
|
poor health, but her death was uneN-
! pected
Mrs. Douglas Forrest is spending the
winter at the Grafton Hotel.
| Mrs. J. d. Lyon of Capitol Hill has
been summoned to her home, YOUNGSTOWN,
| Pa, on account of the illness or her
mother, Mrs. John Fulton.
| Mrs Ellen Spencer Mussey. dean of the
Washington College of Law, is spending
a few days at Annapolis as guest at
Carvel Hall. Mrs. Mussey will return TO
the city Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Warner Of Fairview,
| FauGuier county. Va, announce the en-
gagement of their daughter. Minnie Lou,
to Mr. Baynard Rucker Of Delaplane, Va
The wedding will take place on the 18th
of December and will be celebrated at the
| home of the bride.
| Miss Augusta Rittershofer has returned
home after a three-month visit in the
west
Mr. Jesse H. Robinson Of 1907 street
northwest. one of Mr.. Andrew Carnegie's
boyhood companions. is one of the seven
| ty-three that will help celebrate Mr. Car
negies seventy-third birthday at the din
ner to be given him this Friday evening
at the Manhattan Hotel, New York.
The marriage of Miss Amyra Meneen
and Mr.. George Ellison Van Arsdale was
solemniZed at Grace Church, New YORK
! city. yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
They left shortly afterward for an ex-
tended trip, going first to Atlantic City.
On their return they will reside at 156
West 18th street. New York city. and
be at home to their friends after January
l. 1909. Mr.. Van Arsdale is a former
Washing tonian. but now engaged in bust
ness in New York. Mr.. and Mrs. j. s.
Van Arsdale and Miss Emily Van AIRS
dale of this city, the parents and sister of
the groom. were present at the wedding.
At st. James Catholic Church last even
ing at West Falls Church. Va. Miss Ma
ryon Olive Walters. only daughter of Mr..
Mr.. Frederic J. Turnes of the First Ma
| tional Bank of Chicago. H.. Rev. L. NJ.
Tierney officiating. The bride wore
white princess lace robe made over white
|
held in place with orange blossoms sent
| to her by friend In California. She car
| ried a shower bouquet Of bride roses and
her only ornament was diamond and
pearl pendant, gift of the groom She
was attended by Miss Maye Walters of
| Langley. Va, as maid of honor. and Miss
Nellie Howard Of Washington. D. c.,
and Miss Maude Shreve of Falls Church,
both cousins of the bride. were brides
maids MIR Samuel ]. Turnes. brother of
the groom, was the best man. and the
| ushers were Messrs. Burton and Charles
Walker of Langley. Va. The brides
maids wore white silk point d'esprit over
white satin. with short tule wells and
carried bridesmaid roses. The maid of
honor wore white chiffon over white tat
| feta. with a short tulle veil and carried
white roses. The decorations of the
church and house were of palms and
] lowed at the home of the brides parents.
after WHICH Mr.. and Mrs. Turnes left on
a midnight train for short trip to New
| York and Philadelphia and wiz be at
| land avenue. Ravenswood Chicago. after
| December II. Mrs. Turnes' going-away
gown was q brown broadcloth tailored
suit with hat, gloves and shoes to match.
| The marriage Of Mss Sylvia Maud
| Fowler to Mr.. Ralph E. Jones took place
yesterday at Mount Pleasant Congrega-
| tional Church and was attended by
Ross Fishburn officiated. DR.. J. A. Tai
bott. Mr. George Edward Ayton. DR.. w.
| Fl. Trail and Mr.. Arthur Peter were
| ushers, and Mr.. Charles n. Jones was
best man for his brother.
| The bride. who was escorted by Mr.. V.
CuShman. wore a travelling costume of
| taupe broadcloth with hat to match, and
carried white chry santhemums. Her only
attendants were two little flower girls,
| Miss Emily Mann and Miss Dorothy
BransOn. They wore dainty white lin
| gerie gowns and carried baskets of white
| flowers. Mr.. and Mrs. Jones. who started
| a once for a northern bridal trip. will be
! at home after December 10 at the Ash
| burn, this city.
| Mr. and Mrs. Ceylon NJ. Boswell an
| nounce the marriage of their daughter,
| Florence Boswell to Mr.. Paul Smith. The
ceremony took place at Ellcott City, Rev.
! Father M. A.. Ryan officiating, August II,
| 1908.
| An exceedingly pleasant evening was
spent at the residence of Mrs. NJ. l.. Bald
! win It Oil NJ street northwest Thanksgiv-
/ ing evening. when, assisted by her daugh-
| tiers. the Misses Marie and Marguerite.
| Mrs. Baldwin entertained at dinner.
| Those present were Mrs. II. G. Conn. Mrs.
| o. II. Butler and Mrs. Thorpe. Miss Mae
| Riley Miss Anna NJ. Klausman. Miss
| Winifred Conn and Miss Edith p. McGru
der of Bethesda: DR.. Charles b. Healy.
Mr. George L. Healy. Mr.. Allen Vicrey.
DR. Leon A. Martell. Mr.. Arthur Fry. Mr..
| Robert KantZ Mr. F. II Reynolds. f. r.