Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-23
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A NUMBER OF RECEPTIONS ON
THE PROGRAM TONIGHT.
Two Wedding Parties and Some OF
for the Future-Travel
Plans-Personal.

! for the Future-Travel
Plans-Personal.
| The reception which the congrega-
ton of ST. Matthew's Church will give
Mgr Thomas S. Lee tonight at Rausch-
| er's will interest a large number OF per-
sons outside of that parish. Two home
| weddings and receptions to follow will
also fill the evening for hosts of the
friends of the couples. Miss Bertha Ri
denour and Mr.. lie Roy b. c. Delany will
be married at the home of the brides pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Howard Ri
denour in the presence of a family party.
and the reception to which their friends
generally haze been hidden will follow
from to 10. Miss Helen Delaney and
Mr. Reuben L. Darby will attend the
couple and Rev. DIR. Butler of Luther Me-
mortal Church will officiate. The bride
| will wear robe of Princess lace
and the bridesmaid will be in yellow
messaline The couple will be at home
after October 10 at Hotel Louvre, Ha-
vana, Cuba.
The marriage of Miss Beth Stanley,
daughter of Col ard Mrs. William S.
Stanley, and Mr.. William Henry Harring-
ton Will take place also at $50 CLOCK
pm, Rev. DR.. Buck officiating The
honor, Mrs. Frank Hughes and Mrs Ru-
dolph Hesse of New York and two brides
maids. Miss Helen Camp of Milwaukee
and Miss Rebecca Ross of Washington,
Miss Mary Louise Stanley will be her
sisters maid of honor. and DR.. Philip
Huntington. U.S.A.. brother of the bride
groom, will be best man. The ushers
will be Dr. A A. Stanley. U.S.N.. and
lro fhnrc
of the bride and Mrs. Worth Ross of
| Greensboro. n. c.
Miss Rebecca Ross gave dinner last
night to the bride and groom. when the
and Mrs. Frank Hughes, DIR. and Mrs.
Philip Huntington, Miss Hulst of Mil
waukee Miss Camp, Miss Louise Camp
of Milwaukee. Mrs. Kenyon OF Colorado
Springs. Mr.. William Henry Huntington.
| DR.. a. C. Stanley. DR.. w. S. Stanley, Mr..
| F. r. Macklin of Philadelphia. Mr.. Rich
| ard Engle. Mr.. Worth Ross and Mr..
Samuel Ross, father of the hostess.
Secretary and Mrs. Straus will give a
! reception tomorrow night to the delegates
to the international fisheries congress.
Secretary and Mrs. Metcalf, who re-
turned to the capital fortnight ago. will
have as their guests for the winter her
sister. Miss Viva Nicholson, sister of Mrs.
| Metcalf. and Miss Elizabeth McNear. bot h
| Oh Oakland, Cal. lneS Will come 10 Inc
| capital the middle of November and re-
| main until after the Inauguration.
The marriage of Miss Edna McKnew,
daughter of the late Mr. William H. Nc
| Knew of this city to DIR. Samuel H.
| Greene, jr.. son Of the pastor of the CAL
| vary Baptist Church. will take place Oc-
| tober IL at noon at the Burlington. where
| Mrs. and Miss Mcknew are residing.
| Wrip Of
| field, Mass. gave a dinner at the Pitts
| field Country Club last night compliment
tary to her house guests. Rear Admiral
Francis w. Dickins, U.S.N.. and Mrs.
cluded Maj Gen. and Mrs. John r.
Brooke. Commodore and Mrs. Holland N.
| Stevenson of San Francisco. Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Laurens Dawes. Judge and
| Mrs. Edward T. Slocum. Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter F. Hawkins and Mr.. and Mrs.
John NJ Stevenson. Rear Admiral Dick
| ms in the navy for years with Mrs.
Wright's father, the late Rear Admiral
| David Smith of Washington.
Mrs. Howry, wife of Judge Howry, and
| Miss Howry are now in Paris.
| Mrs. William Converse Kendall and her
| daughter Minerva have returned to their
| home after a three months stay at In
derwood Springs, Freeport and Sebago
| Lake, Me. Dr. Kendall will return later.
| Mrs K. Boesser is now in Paris with
her granddaughter, Miss Katherine
| Deutermann, and her grandson. Will Deu-
| termann. and will sail for home october 3
on the Friedrich der Crosse.
| Miss Margaret Huyett was married yes
terday afternoon at her home, 10 Tennes-
| see avenue northeast to Mr.. Milton Barr
stow. The ceremony took place in the
presence of small party IF relatives and
| friends. the Rev. j. w. Smith of Epworth
| Methodist Church officiating The bride
was given away by her brother Mr..
Ernest A. Huyett. while Mr.. Ernest e.
Bairstow acted best man. An informal
| reception followed the ceremony, ana
later in the afternoon Mr.. and Mrs. Barr
stow left for Niagara Falls and other
points of interest in the north. They will
| be at home to their friends at No. 81 New
York avenue northeast, after November
ID.
To honor her birthday. a surprise party
was given to Mrs. Leo F. Lwissler al
her residence Monday evening. She was
presented with numerous gifts, among
them being a set of cut glass. REFRESH
ments followed the party. and dancing
was enjoyed. Among those present were
Mr. and Mrs. G. Ostermayer Mr.. ana
Mrs. c. Tanner. Mr.. and Mrs j. BROCK
man. Mr. and Mrs. p. Baum, Mr.. ana Mrs.
| TbeO Walter Mr. and Mrs. r. Stein. Mr..
and Mrs F. Fellinger, Mr.. and Mrs. e.
Perkins. Mr.. and Mrs. George RUM, Mr.
| and Mrs A. Schneider, Mrs. J. r..
Fischer. Miss Marie Rey, Miss Brlska
Schneider and David Busch.
| Baroness Won Sternburg. widow or tne
| German ambassador, is expected to ar
rive from abroad this week. Her mother
| Mrs Langham is accompanying her
! Her STAY here will be mainly to remove
her personal belongings from the ell
bassy on Highland terrace.
Mr. and Mrs. Wordsworth Gordon, Mr.
and Mrs c. P Minnigerode, Mrs Allan
| Griffith and Miss Alice Joynes of thls
CITY attended the wedding in Annapolis
Yesterday of Miss Elizabeth Claude Handy
and MIR. Charles De Peyster Walk OF Baltl-
| more.
Assistant Secretary of the Navy and
| Mrs Newbury are in New York from
Watch HILL where they spent the sum
mer They expect to return to thelI
| Washington home about the middle OF
October.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben White announce the
engagement Of their daughter, Virginia
| Davis Schaefer, and Surgeon Wrey u
| Farwell, U.S.N The wedding Will take
place in October.
Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo A. Bailey have
| returned to the city after an extended
tour through England, France. Switzer-