Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-12-13
SOCIETY.
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and Mrs. Roosevelt will he their guests
| Other prospective hosts and hostesses of
| this week will be the Austrian ambassa
| dor and Baroness Hengelmuller, the Brit
| ish ambassador and Ms. Bryce, Judge
and Mrs. Hatch, Rear Admiral and Mrs.
Glover and Gen. and Mrs Sternberg.
| The dinners at the cabinet houses will
go on as usual next month, only that the
number will be somewhat lessened by the
| mourning of Secretary and Mrs. Root.
who are not participating in social life.
Secretary and Mrs. Wright, who will
| spend Christmas down among their rela-
| tives in Memphis, will have their daugh-
ter, Mrs. John II. Watkins. for two weeks
beginning New Year, and will be the first
| to have President and Mrs. Roosevelt
| dining with them.
| The Secretary of the Navy and Ngs.
Newberry and their daughter and sons
will spend Christmas in Detroit but will
! return here Immediately af:erward Sec
rotary and Mrs. Newberry will give an
afternoon reception for navy and Marine
Corps officers and their wives, on the
active and retired lists, Tuesday after
noon.
Miss Pulitzer, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Pulitzer of New York is staying
with Mrs. John r. Mclean, who gave a
j. Weir Mitchell of Philadelphia.
The Swedish minister and M.ne. Lager
crantz and their daughters, the Misses
Lagercrantz. make up charming family
group which is taking a great interest in
| social and other happenings at the cap
| ital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rupertus
| nounce the marriage of their daughter,
n NJ
strong, December Q, 1908. The ceremony
| took place in the parsonage of the Con-
cordia Church, 10Th and G. streets north
west, the Rev. Paul A. Mcneil officiating.
The Society of the Oregon Country met
Friday evening. December H. at the resi-
oance of Col. J. A. Straight. 1900 c street
northeast. Mr. A. NJ Coudra, president.
in the chair.
Prof H. s. Lyman Of Wana Walla.
Wash. a delegate to the rivers and har-
bors congress. made an interesting ad-
dress. giving his opinion OF the western
| country and its future greatness.
Miss Lillian Chenoweth sang 1.-The Mis-
sion of Rose and for an encore "Ah.
Let Me Dream" Mr.. Donald II. Freeze
accompanied her on the piano. and then
rendered 1.-The Magic Fire Scene"
The following were elected for the next
year:
| President, A NJ Coudra: first vice presi
dent, Col. j. A. Straight: second vice
president Mrs. katharine Lakeland; sec
rotary, \. w. Patterson: treasurer. J. b.
DINER; executive committee, Henry II.
Gilfry d. G.. Sherman, Max Pracht, Mrs.
n G. Stagge and Mrs. w. P Ramsey.
Refreshments were served at the close
of the exercises.
The announcement of the engagement
of Miss Martha Cameron and the Hon.
Ronald c. Lindsay, son of the Earl OF
Crawford, adds another to the coming in
ternational alliances. Mrs. Cameron and
her daughter are on their way back from
Europe, and the wedding day is likely TO
he made public shortly. The acquaintance
of the diplomat and his bride-to-be began
when Miss Cameron was Il debutante ana
Mr.. Lindsay second secretary of the
British embassy under Sir Mortimer Du-
rand. He filed post afterward in Paris,
and lately has been transferred to the
British foreign office.
Mrs Russell g. Harrison. who is the
guest of Mrs. .Alonzo Stewart. will take
an apartment here for the winter. Her
daughter. Miss Martina Harrison. will
Join her later Mrs. Harrison has wide
circle of friends here who look forward
with pleasure TO her winter visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont have gone
abroad for short stay. They sailed yes
terday.
Mrs. George ]. Gould has sent out in
FililionS LOT d dinner ana udnce 1of Hef
daughter, Miss Marjorie Gould, at the
Plaza, New York, on January I.
Capt. de Chambrun, recently appointed
French military attache at Washington,
sailed yesterday for this country.
Capt. de Chambrun who belongs to the
artillery, is thirtysix years old. He par
ticipated in the Fourau Lamy mission in
the French possessions in West Africa.
He was mentioned twice in the dispatches
for distinguished conduct. and at the bat
tie of kousseri he was severely wounded.
His wife was Miss Longworth sister of
Representative Longworth. They have
two children.
The debut of Miss Harriet Hatch.
daughter of Judge and Mrs. Hatch, took
place yesterday afternoon at one of the
largest and most interesting teas of the
season.
The young debutante received with her
mother I'm the front drawing room of the
which was decorated with quantities of
pink roses. She wore a dainty empire
dress of white chiffon and carried two of
the many bouquets sent her, one of
white orchids and the other of pink
roses. Mrs. Hatch wore an elegant gown
of onion-coored satin.
Among those assisting in the hospitali-
ty We're Mrs Dalzell. Mrs. Weeks, Mrs
John W. Foster. Mrs. J. Franklin Bell.
Mrs. Darlington, Mrs. Langftt, Miss Ale
shire. Miss Marshall, Miss Newberry,
Miss Langfitt. Miss Weeks, Miss Padel-
ford. Miss Leech. Miss Niche and Miss
Darlington. Miss Terry and, Miss Ide
served punch.
Mrs \. n. Talbot will give a tea Sat
urday. December 10, to present Miss AMY
Talbot.
The marriage yesterday Of Miss Mary
Lille Taylor and DR.. Reid Hunt added
another to the beautiful events of the
early winter. The home of the former
minister to Spain and Mrs. Hannis Tay-
Tor was filled with their friends at the
reception following and was beautifully
decorated with palms, ferns and roses
Rev Father Cooper of ST. Matthew's
Church, which the bride and her family
attend, performed the ceremony Miss
Hanna Taylor attended her sister as
maid Of honor and Mr.. George Morrison
of Baltimore was best man. Miss Mary
r. Brady of Baltimore, and the Misses
cedes Godoy were bridesmaids. Their
dresses of white chiffon cloth with di-
rectOire sashes and pink tulle wells were
exceedingly pretty and becoming. Mas
ter Luis Gabriel Calvo was ring bearer
The bride was dressed in white satin, en-
broidered in pearls and trimmed with
princess lace. After their honeymoon
haunt, DIR. and Mrs. Hunt will be at the
Toronto.
A pleasant series of entertainments has
been given Miss Emile Torreyson and her
friend Miss Lizzie Davis of Watkins Glen
by their relatives in the vicinity of Cherry
dale Va since their return in the fall