Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-21


and Baltimore. an operation was decided
upon, and although delicate one. it was
performed with success at her home on
street yesterday. The patient is doing
well. and if no complications result she
will recover in a couple of weeks.
Many words of sympathy and inquiry
have been received at the legation from
the many friends of the minister and his
wife.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Harrison Sheets.
jr., have gone to New York for few
days On their return they will settle
here for the season and Will then an
nounce their day at home.
Mrs Harbeck and daughter Helen
have returned to the city after a delight
full SiX-week visit to Richmond, Va.
The consul general to London and Mrs.
Wynne went over to Baltimore today to
be the guests of Mrs. Alexander Shriver
over Sunday. Their hostess will give a
dinner and theater party in their honor
tonight Tomorrow Gen. and Mrs.
Wynne will be received by Cardinal Glib
bons, who called upon them here during
the present week. Last night they enter
tanned at dinner, followed by theater
party and supper, for Secretary and Mrs.
Wright and the Bolivian minister and
Mime. Calderon and Miss Calderon
Thursday night the Secretary of Com
merce and Labor and Mrs. Straus and
Secretary and Mrs Loeb were similar
crossing satisfactorily from the injuries
received by falling from her horse
four weeks ago. Her ankle was badly
spraned. and although she has been
bile to enjoy the opera and to be assisted
to other places. her physician has so far
withheld his permission for the journey to
this city TO join her parents.
Miss Mary Chew was presented yester-
day a a tea by her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert S. Chew. to a company representa-
tive of the old resident families of the
District and in most delightful surround
ingS. to which the perfect weather added
an especial charm Edgewood cottage.
Woodley road. was thronged with guests.
Assisting Mrs. Chew and her young
daughter, who was daintily dressed in
white, and to whom scores of bouquets
were sent yesterday. were Mrs. Arthur
Brice. Mrs. Thomas f. Bayard, Mrs Sea-
ton Schroeder Mrs. Richard Davenport
and Mrs. Archibald Hopkins.
Miss Evelyn Chew and Miss Lillian
Chew. cousins of the debutante: Miss
Frances Webster. Miss Crane and Miss
Dodge were also in the receiving party.
Mrs. Zalenski gave a bridge party, fol-
lowed by tea, yesterday. Mrs. William P.
Duvall and Mrs. David S. Stanley did the
honors of the tearoom.
The marriage of Miss Adelaide Perkins
and Mr.. Harry c. Green. both of Ana
costa, took place Wednesday evening last
at ) o'clock in the parsonage of the
Anacostia Methodist Episcopal Church, on
L street. where Rev. Joseph a. letters,
the pastor, performed the ceremony. The
ceremony was witnessed by small COM
pany only, numbering relatives and a
few intimate friends Of the young couple.
The bride was attired becomingy in a
travelling suit of olive green cloth, with
hat to match, and she carried d bouquet
of white chrysanthemums. Mr.. and Mrs.
David r. Thomas. the latter the sister Of
the bride were their attendants Mrs.
Thomas wore a gray cloth suit with hat
to match and she carried yellow chrysan-
themums. Immediately after the .cere-
mony Mr.. and Mrs. Green left for a
short trip through the south. They will
return to make their home at 511 Nichols
avenue, Anacostia.
Mrs. Bond wife of Capt. Bond, received
the guests last night at the first of the
hops at the Officers Club at the Wash
Hodges and Lieut.. Holabird formed the
committee. A number of the season S
debutantes were among the dancers.
Mrs. Mary NJ. North of Snow Hill, Md,
is at 131 c street southeast.
DR.. and Mrs. Henry c. Thompson an
nOunce the engagement of their daughter,
Blanche Naomi Thompson, to Passed Asst.
Paymaster Fred w. Holt, U.S.N
The President-elect and Mrs. William
H. Taft will be here December 8 as the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Boardman to at
tend the meeting of the National Red
Cross.
Mrs. Walker Fearn and her daughter
Mrs. Seth Barton French, entertained at
Il tea for Mrs. Taft yesterday afternoon
at Fern Villa Mrs. Fearn's picturesquely
situated house on French Hill, Hot
Springs. Va. This evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Taft will be guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter c. Witherbee Of New York at
dinner.
Mrs. +. l.. Marshall returned from
England last week. having spent the
summer with her daughter Mrs. r. F..
Hemphlett.
Ruel c. Warmer. a mining engineer
of Johannesburg, South Africa. today APP
piled to the clerk of the District Su-
preme Court for license to marry Miss
Suzanne c. Gutherz of this city. Mr..
Warmer is thirty-six years old and has
spent the last ten years in South Africa.
The ceremony is to be performed next
Monday by the Rev. G. Ernest Smith
at the home of the bride. and after a
short honeymoon the couple will sail
on the Lusitania. December >. on their