Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-12-15

bride-to-be. will be maid of honor. The
bridesmaids will be Miss Rebecca MOTIFS
Mary L. R. Willis. all Of Baltimore. and
Miss Hanna Willard Taylor of Washing,
| ton. Mr.. Nathaniel Knowles will attend
! Mr. Norris as his best man. with the foi-
ir.. Mr.. George NJ. Brady Of Baltimore.
| Mr. Herbert Hart Boyd. MT. Andrew
Wright Crawford. Mr.. Thomas Evans
Mr.. NJ. Stevenson Easily. Mr.: Walter De-
Spencer Blight Mr.. Josiah Harmer. Mr..
Joseph NJ. Jennings and Judge Norris ,.
Barratt. all of Philadelphia. Miss Braoy
was among the bridesmaids last week at
the Hunt-Taylor wedding.
The Monday evening dancing class last
night in Philadelphia brought the younger
set together for the first really fasnion-
able large ball of the season. Miss Mar
guerite Wood. daughter of Rev. DR.. ana
Mrs. Charles Wood of this city. was
among the debutantes. She wore white
satin. Square bands Of satin heavily en-
broidered formed the decolletage.
At the marriage. December %, at Graf
ton Hall, the beautiful country estate OF
the Dulany family, near Upperville. Lou
doun county, Va. of Miss Rebecca Du-
lany and Mr.. Frederick McElhone, MISS
Terry Dulany Gill be her sisters maid OF
honor Mr. and Mrs RoZier Dulany, NCs
Edward McCauley and Col. Arthur Her
The marriage of Miss Evelyn Violet
Brocklebank and Mr.. George WeStlng-
! house. in. will take place at lreton Hail.
| England, January 9.
! Young Westinghouse is rapidly conVa-
| lescing from his illness, which necessl-
| tated a postpOnement of the wedding, ana
within a week will sail for England. His
| mother and father and party OF fr1endS
| will accompany him.
| The Washington Chapter of the Alum
nae of the Womans College Of Balti-
more, with Miss Edna Stone as hostess.
at her home at 1913 Rhode Island avenue,
gave a tea Saturday afternoon from
| to 6, in honor of the following members
Of the college: DR.. Goucher. president
Van Meter. dean of the college. pleas
ant feature during the serving of tea
was the singing of old airs by Miss Helen
Stone and Miss Mildred Dean. Once
more college girls together. all joined in
the college song. Our College Walls
! Miss Alice Robson gave a dinner last
night when the guests were DR.. and Mrs.
| B. NJ Randolph, Miss Oliver Miss Car
Isle, Miss Johnson, Mr.. Horace Wylie.
DR.. Thomas S. Lee, Mr.. 1nnes and Mr..
William Bowie Clarke.
Judge and Mrs Hatch gave dinner
| last night in honor of Gov. Frear of
/ Hawaii, and in the party to meet him
| there were present Senator and Mrs. Bur
| rows, Mr. and Mrs. John w. Foster.
Gen. and Mrs. Marshall and Gov. and
| Mrs. Carter.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ffoulke have
| closed their house here and are in New
York. prior to going to California to
| spend the winter with their son-in-law
| and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Chapman
/ Smith.
Sir John Harrington, British minister
| to Abyssinia. arrived yesterday on the
| Lusitania and came here to join Lady
| Harrington. who is on a visit to her
| mother, Mrs. Mcmillan.
The Washington Society of Civil Engi-
| neerS will give a reception and dinner at
| Rauscher's tonight
! Mrs. Alfred E. Bates has gone to Ashe-
! vile. n. c., to spend the winter with her
son-in-law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
, Dunn Mckee.
| Announcement was made yesterday of
the engagement of Miss Beatrice Mills.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ogden Mills.
to the Earl Of Granard. master of the
| horse to King Edward. and as such one
| of the principal dgnitaries of the court
| Lord Granard is by profession soldier.
and he served through the entire Boer
| war. and although his earldom is an Irish
one and his property situated wholly In
| the Emerald Isle. he is chief of the an
| cient Scottish house of Forbes. through
| which he claims descent from Robert III
| of Scotland. the first Lord Forbes having
married a daughter Of Princess Mary Of
| Scotland. who was herself a daughter Of
King Robert. Lord Granard's home is at
! Castle Forbes on the Shannon. in county
fI.Ongford. Lord Granard came to America
| last August and spent some weeks at
| Newport and afterward at Staatsburg-on-
| the Hudson the guest Of Mrs. Ogden
| Nils. His fiancee is the granddaughter
Of D. o. Mills and of Mrs. Maturin Liv
| ingston and a niece of the American am
| bassador in London and Mrs. Whtelaw
Reid The wedding will take place in the
spring.
| Mrs. J. Ellen Foster is spending a. week
| In New York with Miss Helen Varick
| Boswell. Mrs. Foster went over to attend
| the sessions and dinner of the Nationa'
Civic Federation. Miss Boswell will spend
| a part of the holiday season with Mrs.
| Foster and Miss Pierce at the Portner and
receive with them the afternoon of jan
| uary ].
| Miss Edith Bownstein, Miss Annie
Steinsnyder Mr.. Mike Bownstein of
Bridgeton. n. j.. and Mr. Ben Duncan
| of Baltimore, Md. were the guests of
| Misses NJ. /. Krupsaw of 327 Pennsyl-
vania avenue northwest Sunday. Deem
! Der IL. Over twenty young people were
present.