Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-10-04

ually pushing to the front as the re sons
for the giving of the first parties. al
though 1t is quite possible that the list as
now presen ed may b. materially Changed.
The way that Miss Ethel RoOs-v 1t Is to
make her bow has not yet been officially
announced, but the time is likely to be
close to the holiday season. so that her
New York and other acquaintances Will be
on hand to lake part In the gala event
The Baroness Elizabeth Rosen may or
may not be here this season, but II she
is, 1t will be her first winner in society,
after her presentation at the Russian
court. Two other young girls In the d.pio-
matte circle, who have also been presen> eo
to their home royalties. are the dausn1ers
OF the Swedish mini. ter. the Misses La
gercrantZ, the eldest OF large famiiy
circle Miss Marguerite Moncheur. the
eldest daughter o. the Belgian minister, Is
ano her bud of the foreign circle, and on
who possesses great charm OF manner.
In the official set Miss Martha Bacon
will be a prominent addition to the youn g
girls Rumor credits Mrs. Bacon WIZ me
intention of giving small dance IN Ne"
York thi: month TO present her daus!ier
O her friends there first. MISS Lcro.uS
Williams, daughter of Col. and Mrs. WI.
liams: Miss Bessie Session, daughter Oh
Col and Mrs. X. X. Russell; MISS Sece-
liza May, daughter Of Mr.. and MRS: hehry
May, who are still abroad Mlss im W..
Webster. daughter of Maj. and MIS- " cd
ster. and Miss Faith S.mpklns, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel Simpkins. are
also mentioned. Mrs. Richardson CtoVeI
who is still away, and her young dauSh-
tars will go abroad some time THIS WIN .er.
Mice Eudora Glover will be pre- Led
wear hence, as will Miss Marguerite Hir-
hour. who will so abroad also cary III
he new year for an extenoed pe.ioo ".
travel with her mother, Mrs. James r
Barbour.
Mrs Nicholas I.ongworth. who arrived
early in the week to spend the fail AT the
White House, never looked petter tiiaN
she does at present AS many OK her m
innate friends are also back In town she
40 S,en abroad quite the same as usual.
Joseph Letter Will sail from the other side
October 70. Mrs. Letter will come al
once TO her Washington nome, where OK
tensive changes are being made IN the
rooms which a-c to be given up to her
son and his wife, but The newly married
couple will spend d month in Chicago be-
lore coming here.
The marriage of Miss Helen Hatfield
and Lieut. Berkeley T. Merchant, C.S.A.
which, as are ady announced, Will take
Mace November "a, VIII be in the pos,
chapel at Fort Myer. The noon ceremony
will be followed by a reception at Col and
Mrs Hatlield's quarters nearby. IN tne
wedding pa ty will be Miss Phelps, augh-
ter of Judge Phelps of Baltimore, maid Cl
honor. and Miss Knox and MISS Heier
Humphrey as bridesmaids. Little Miss
Lois Cassett daughter OF Capt. Cassett
will be the flower girl. and Lieut.. H. +
Berry Will be the best man.
An interesting October wedding in which
a large circle of .elatveS mere. in New
York, in Maryland and abroad are IN
terested will be that of Miss Amycie de IL
| Grange, granddaughter of former GOV
John Lee Carroll of Maryland and Count
| de la Boelssere Theuns, u Belg an noble
man. October L. Miss de la Grange /:
| the eldest daughter OF the TO. Ner MISE
Anita Carroll who married Baron de Ia
| Orange. The bride and her sister, MISS
| irynee Grange. are considered the mos
beautiful young women III France. then
Cation family. the daughters OF Nj. Rich
| I'd Cation being known as the 'Thre'
| u ACES.
! Miss Katherine Hanna Nicely and Mr.
| Edwin Stewart NARROW were married last
| Wednesday at noon, at the residence OF
| the bride. at Ekins Park. Pa. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Paul Speik
| err Mrs. Laura Nicely Abbott, sister OF
| the bride, was matrCn Of honor. Mr. anC
| Mrs. NARROW will reside in this city Mr.
and Columbia Golf Clubs OF Washington
Owing to the groom being in mourning
the wedding was very quiet.
! Mr.. and Mrs Charles Brooke PIERCE OF
| o9OO p street northwest, announce the en-
| gage,nent of their daughter. Elizabeth
Crosby, to Mr.. Alexander Kearney o.