Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-06
IN the WORLD OF SOCIETY
HAVENITH-FFOULKE WEDDING
Is SET FOR MARCH. 90.
American Hosts at Roumania's Capt.
tal-Mme. Quesada's Luncheon.
Personal Notes.


majesty the Shah of Persia. The cere-
mony will be at noon Thursday. March 10,
| at II o'clock. at Poll Massachusetts. ave
nue.. Mr. Havenith and his bride will sail
shortly afterward for Europe and will
make short stay in Belgium before pro-
ceeding to Persia
At the American legation at Bucharest,
Roumania. February is. Minister and
Nine. Knowles gave one of the largest
and most successful balls in the social his
tory of that gay city of eastern Europe.
| The bail was also a houseWarminS TOR
the handsome new building in which the
! legation has its Judgment. The large Sa-
| Ions were beautifully decorated with
plants and flowers. and evergreens run in
| festoons from the &c linSs and over doors
and windows. There were over 1000
| guests, among whom were the Crown
| Prince Ferdinand and Crown Princess Ma
RE. the members of the cabinet and their
wives. all the diplomats and the most
prominent represent atives of the social
and political life of Roumania. 1t was
the first social affair of the kird ever
given by an American minister in Blu
charest. and the high life circle was on
the Qui Vive to see what 1t would be like.
The handsome house. with its fine deco
rations and furnishings. the beautiful fio-
raj adornments, the excellent music. the
arrangement of the dances. the refresh
ments and supper and cotillon with its
pretty favors, all contributed TO make the
event a most pleasant and memorable one
| to all the guests and a lasting credit 10
Minister and Mime. Knowles and the
American SAVIOR fare. The royal party
arrived at 10:4J and was met at the en-
trance to the legation by the host and
hostess. The prince and princess
| nounced on their arrival that they would
depart at o'clock. but we'll were they
| entertained that it was after O'Clock
when they left. The beautiful crown
princess wore an exquisite gown made for
the occasion, and her cOrsage was a mass
| of diamonds. emeralds, sapphres and
pearls. and she perhaps never looked more
charming than she did when she started
the ball by waltz with the American
minister.
The cotillon was brilliantly led by Col.
Socec, and lasted over two hours. The
crown princess chose for partner for the
cotfllon Mr.. Norman Hutchinson, secre-
ures and favors were both novel and pref
| ty. The most attractive was a creation
fastened to a paper cylinder Dung from
raised at will When the ladies were
flowers. would be lowered and when
| reached for would be raised. The crown
princess in turn made an attempt to get
| them. AS she pulled them the cylinder
OF paper came down. and at the same
TIME there fell four wooden arms hinged
| to centerpiece. and from which arms
hung two American and two Roumanian
| flags, each two and a half by six feet
| The unfolding. of the two flags came as
| of great surprise. and was greeted by APP
plause and cheers. The crown princess
having drawn the prize. selected Minister
KNOWLES movie to dance the figure. the orchestra
| the music of which was interspersed with
applause and cheers of admiration. The
| union of the two flags and their unfurling
| high
| ing effect upon all the dancers causing
the most animated scene ever witnessed
made the Roumanians have. a feeling for
the Stars and Stripes and the United
States they never felt before. His maj
Testy. King Charles. hearing of the great
| success of the legation ball, granted Min
| lister Knowles an audience to express to
| him his compliments and also his thanks
| and those of his court for having shown
| such courtesy and kindness to Rouma-
MAN society and his friends.
| Senior Don Luis Pastor and Madame
Pastor are in Baltimore for a fortnight
visit to the uncle and aunt of the latter,
Mr. and Mrs Archibald Henderson Tay-
Tor. at their residence on Cathedral
street
| on visit to her son-in-law and daughter,
| Senator and Mrs. Beveridge.
| The Italian ambassador and the Baron
ess Mayor des Planches had as dinner
| guests last night the Secretary of the In
terror and Mrs. Garfield. the French am
bassador and Nine. Jusserand, the Bel
| gian minister and the Baroness Mon
c.leur. the Greek minister, Mr. Coromilas;
Mr. and Mrs. John Story Mr. and Mrs
Hugh Legare. Mrs. Fish, Mr. and Mrs
William Corcoran Eustis. Miss Williams
Mr.. kroupensky of the Russian embassy.
the United States consul to Germany and
| Mrs. Nash, Count Fantoni and Signor
ToZzi.
The British military attache and Mrs.
James entertained at dinner last night
when among those present were the Brit
ish counselor and Lady Isabella Howard,
the Austrian naval attache and Baroness
Preuschen, Miss Tuckerman, Mr. and Mrs
Herbert Wadsworth and Mr.. William
Phillips.
At the opera last night in New York
Mr. and Mrs. Shonts and their daughter
Miss Marguerite Shonts. and their guests
Baron de Condo and Baron de la BOuil-
| lerie, were in the Shonts' box Mrs
| Shonts wore a natty blue SATIN spangled
| in silver, and Miss Shonts wore sapphire
satin.
! of the diplomatic circle and some otheEs
| yesterday at a tea, when Nine. Mehmed
Ali. wife of the Turkish minister, was the
| guest of honor. AS is compulsory when
there were no men in evidence. maids
replacing the ordinary servants. and Nine.
Mehmed Ali passing in and out of the
| French embassy swathed in the! volu-
minous folds of her veil. Nine. de Blanpre
and the ViscouIness de Martel assisted
Nine Jusserand.
Lady Alan tombstone will sail tomorrow
for Europe to return to Copenhagen.
| where her husband is the British minis
PlnclOt.
York with her daughter. and has been
r. E. Pinchot will return here shortly.
Baron Speck Won Sternburg. the Ger
and Baroness Won Sternburg and Mrs
| of Brig. Gen. Thomas II. Barry. COM
| under the escort of Maj. Charles G. Treat.
| arrived yesterday at Santiago. Cuba. on
Sir William Van Horns private car. They
visited the mines and other places of in
terest.
| The residence of Mr.. and Mrs. D. NJ.
| the scene of pleasant gathering Wednes-
day evening, to celebrate the birthday an
| niversary OF Mr. D. NJ. Woodland. The
parlors and dining room were tastefuly
decorated with flowers and ferns. During
the course of the evening a bountiful re-
past was served after which music was
rendered by an orchestra and piano, and
vocal solos by the Misses Graham and
AoH nd nr