Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-29
N THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
WEDDING DAY FOR MISS EGAN
AND MR., MURPHY Is SET.
Miss Carmel Egan to Attend Her
Sister-Another Marriage.
Personals.

The marriage of Miss Patricia Egan,
daughter Of Maurice F. Egan. the Ameri-
can minister to Denmark, and Jerome
Elmer P. Murphy Of Los Angeles. Cal.
has been set for September 16 and will
take place in the Church of st. Ansgars,
Copenhagen. according to a cablegram in
the New York Times today.
The apostolic vicar. Mgr. Vaneuch. will
officiate. Miss Carmel Egan, sister of the
bride. will be the maid Of honor; Miss
Meethan Of Brooklyn will be the brides
maid and Alexander Weddell of Washing
ton will be best man. The ceremony will
be followed by a breakfast to the members
Of the diplomatic corps.
Messrs. Kenneth P. Budd. Irving and
Herman W. Knox, Judley Clark. Edwin
H.. Kendall Corbett Edgell and Harris
Liyermore will be the ushers and Mr..
Austin Corbin the best man for Andre
Cheronett Cha mpollion at his marriage
and Miss Adelaide S. Knox. which takes
place next Saturday at Ranfully the sum-
mer home Of the brides mother, Mrs.
John Jay Knox, at Seabright, N. ]. The
BRIDES father, the late John Jay Knox.
was at one time controller Of the currency
In this city. The bride will have only one
attendant. Miss Alice Runnells of Chicago.
Mrs. Knox will return soon after the
wedding and open her house. in East 18th
street. New York, for the winter.
Mrs. William Corcoran Hill of this city
entertained at bridge yesterday at Nara
gansett Pier for Mrs. Sharpe. wife OF
Brig. Gen. Henry G. Sharpe. U.S.A.. of
Washington. Among the players were
Talmadge. Miss Emma Jackson. Mrs.
Eugene NJ. O'Neil, Miss Margaret Gale.
Miss Viola Meyer. Mrs. e. II. Diederich,
Mrs. John r. Poor. Mrs. Ernest Law.
Rowland. After the bridge there was
tea. to which men were hidden. Among
the extra guests were Justice Joseph
McKenna, Rear Admiral Silas w. Terry,
U.S.N.. retired; Mrs. Terry. Miss Terry.
Mr.. Henry Talmadge and Mr.. Eugene NJ.
O'Neil.
Midshipman Roger W. Payne. U.s.N.. is
home for vacation and is with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs; Elmer Payne. Midshipman
Charles Perkins, U.S.N., OF New York
IL his guest for week.
Mr.. Charles w. La Porte and son Rob-
ert of Peoria. ILL.,. who have been visiting
Mr.. La Porte's sister, Mrs Henry G.
stein of 1924 LIST street. leave for their
home tomorrow.
Miss May Daddysman. who has been
spending the summer months at keyser
and other points in West Virginia, has
returned to her home on Wallach place
northwest.
Mrs. W. n. Parker and Miss Edna A.
Parker of Capitol Hill left Friday for a
visit with relatives in the west.
The ladies' of Springfield Cottage. Colon
ial Beach, entertained at a crab feast in
honor Of Mr.. ]. G. Hon OF Washington
No.
and Mrs. J. G. Hoff Mr.. and Mrs. Nicho-
las Miles. Mrs. G. D. Volland and daugh-
ter. Mrs A. E. Haislip and Miss Haislip
Mrs. J. c. Deichmann and daughter. Earl
Haislip. Mrs. e. Baulaff. DIR. eraser
and Miss Margaret Duffy.
Mrs. ]. G. Hoff Of @ street has returned
from a two weeks visit at Colonial
Beach.
A lawn fete and watermelon feast was
given the past week by Mr.. and Mrs.
c. D. Volland at their cottage at Colonial
Beach. Among those present were Mr..
and Mrs. c. D. volland. Mr.. and Mrs. N.
A. q. Haislip. Miss Haislip. Mrs. J. G.
Hot, Mr.. Emmett Woodward, Earl Halls
lip. Miss Margaret Duffy. Mrs. j. G.
Deichmann and daughter. Mrs. Muller
and the Misses Yost.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. O'Meara and FAM
lily have returned after having pleasantly
spent the past six weeks at Colonial
Beach. Va.
Mrs. NJ. Marx Of Norfolk. Va, and
Mrs. Frank Simon Of Monticello. Fla. are
visiting Mrs. L. s. Kann of 1886 9Th street
northwest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Young, Mr. and
Mrs H. Bentley Smith and daughter
Bertha have gone to Atlantic City for
a two weeks visit.
Mrs. j. H. Mills and daughter. Gladys.
are visiting Mr.. J. II. Mills at Oakland
Villa, Central Park. Long Island.
Mr. and Mrs James H. Ellerbrook and
son Harry have returned from Haddem.
Conn, where they have been visiting Mrs.
Ellerbrook's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. James
T. Kelsey.
A number Of little folks gathered at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry H.
Sherwood. 1895 8th street northwest. Au-
gust % to celebrate the fifth birthday of
their little son. Herbert Francis.
The table was beautifully decorated with
pink carnations and. Japanese style. each
guest was given a little favor. Mrs. Sher-
wood had her sister, Mrs. Hartig. to as
sist In entertaining the youthful guests.
who had games, dancing and singing to
amuse them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Eugene Holdridge
|Andtheir:two daughters. Miss Pauline and