Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-07

dor; the Postmaster General and Mrs
Meyer Miss Julia Meyer and Miss Dor
othy Whitney. her house guest: Mr.. and |
Mrs. Nicholas Longworth. Mrs. r. A.
Wallingford. Mr.. Leo Vogel. the Swiss |
minister: Miss De Smirnoff. Mr.. and Mrs. |
f. Il. Crowninsheld. Mrs. Clarence r. |
Edwards, Mr.. and Mrs. George Howard |
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas r. Walsh. Miss |
Mary Patten. Mrs. John r. Rogers, Mr. |
Butler Ames. Maj. T. Bentley Mott, L. S. |
A.: Mr. Centaro Of the Italian embassy: |
Mr.. Salinas of the Chilean legation. Mr. |
Henry p. Fletcher. Mr.. Willard Straight |
Mr.. Henry I. Dupont and Mr.. Sheldon |
Whitehouse
Senator and Mrs. Depew began their
formal dinner-sivins last night when
their guests We're the Vice President MI
Justice and Mrs. Holmes. the Secretary |
of the Navy and Mrs. Newberry, Senator |
and Mrs. Aldrich, Senator Warren, Sem |
ator kean. Senator Dillingham;, Lieut. |
Gen. and Mrs. Corbin, Representative and !
Mrs. Bourke Cochran. the Secretary to
the President and Mrs. Loeb, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles B. Alexander, Miss Eliza |
beth kean. Miss Lowering, Miss Board |
man and Miss Sheriff..
The Belgian minister and Baroness
Moncheur gave a dinner last night. with
Miss Ethel Roosevelt as guest of honor. |
To meet her there were present Miss
Meyer, Miss Aldrich. Miss Cameron, Miss
SnepdTO, baroness marguerite sMOIlCNeuI,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilkins. Mr.. Rowland, Mr..
Won Stumm Of the German embassy Mr..
Mitchell lines and Mr.. Ovey of the Brit
isl embassy and Mr. de Strive aud Baron
de Stael of the Russian embassy.
The marriage of Miss Helen Stewart
Burnside of Hyattsvile and Mr.. James
]. IT. Graham of Chestertown. Md, took
place yesterday afternoon at the Church
of the Epiphany. the Rev. Henry Thorn
a Of Natfhou,'c narfSh HVatfSy-ille
officiating. The bride is the eldest daugh-
ter of the late James B. and Marie
Whiting Burnside and the granddaughter
of the late Commodore William D. Whit
ing. U-SN. Mr.. and Mrs. Graham will
reside in Chestertown, Md.
Mrs. S. S. Everett and Mrs. Prentiss
Wilson will be at home tomorrow from
) TO at 2O24 o street.
To celebrate her sixteenth birthday a
party was given in the honor of Miss
Elsie NJ Ballauf at her home, 112s
Florida avenue northeast. last Saturday
evening. The evening was spent in play
ing several interesting and amusing
games. for some of which prizes were
given. Those capturing first honors were
Messrs. Tredway and Ballard and Miss
Burns. BOBBY prizes were won by
Messrs Eastwood and Allison and Miss
Feaster. Musical selections were rem
dered by MesSrS. Dries and Talbert and
MISSES (TOOuyedF ana SUdIlDeTldlIl. w Hel
refreshments were served each guest was
presented with an appropriate souvenir
Among those present were Mr.. and Ms
Daniel Fl. Ballauf. Miss katherine Schlos-
ser, Messrs. James Dries, Charles East
wood Elmer Allison, Irving Burns, Carl
Tredway. George Softer. Floyd Lewis.
Lewis Talbert, Lester Ballard. Misses
Amelia Tredway. Irene Feaster, Marie
Woolnough. Mary Gill. Annadell Haislip.
Louise Chamberlain. Clara Goodyear, Re-
Gina RnrpS and Hild2 Nn1lan6
The wedding of widest social interest
this month is likely to be that of Miss
Lena Hemenway and Mr. a. Bennett
Gates of Indianapolis. which will take
place at the New Willard at noon jan
uary Ii. Senator Hemenway and his
daughter have returned after spending
the holiday vacation at BoOnvile, Ind,
and will be joined in few days by Mrs.
Hemenway and other members Of the
family. Miss Margaret Gray of Evans
vile. Ind, who is already here, with the
bride-elect at the Willard Miss Martha
Ross. also of Evansville and Miss Eleanor
Woodward of New York will be brides
maids. Mr. George Hemenway. brother
of the bride: Mr. Carey Moon of Cleve-
land and Mrs Reginald Hughes and Mr..
William Harding of Indianapolis will be
groomsmen and Mr.. Warren Fairbanks
best man. A breakfast will follow the
ceremony.
The announcement has just been made
of the engagement of Gen James Carroll
Frazer of Morgantown. w. Va. and Miss
Elizabeth Van Rensselaer, of Washington.
The wedding has been fixed for February
- at :, pm, the ceremony To be per-
formed in st. MarSaret's Church. Wash
ington a special dispatch from Berkeley
Springs W. Va, says. The occasion OF
the first meeting Of Gen. Frazer and Miss
Van Rensselaer, was a luncheon given in
honor of Gov.-elect Glasscock and Sena-
tor and Mrs. Nathan 3. Scott at Berkeley
Springs just week before the close OF
the last campaign. The wedding will unite
| two old American families. Miss Van
Rensselaer, is a daughter of Eugene Van
Rensselaer, and Sarah PendletOn Van
Rensselaer,. Her father was a member of
the famous New York family of that
name. and the bride-elect born in
the old manor house at Albany. Her
mother is daughter of the Pendeton
| family of Virginia. which has been prom
| inent at Berkeley Springs for years. Gen.
! Frazer is himself descendant Of the
Carroll family of Maryland. and lives at
! Morgantown, W. Va
| Mrs. Francis Musgrave will be hostess
at tea today at her home on DIST street
in honor of Mrs. Percy Musgrave. and
Mrs Allen Tiffany. Mrs. Reid Rogers.
| Miss Hortense Porter, Miss Rosamond
Porter and Miss Blanche Neide.
| Htlle company VI peTSOnai IflSnOS
| TitnesSed the baptism yesterday in The
! private chapel of the papal legation of
! The infant of the first secretary of tie
Colombian legation and Nine. Gnzman.
! Monsisnor Falconio OBLIGATED the Colon
! ban minister. Senior Cortes. acting as
godfather for his grandson and Nine
Cortes standing for Nine. Guzman, the
raternal grandmother of the baby The
baby was christened Robert. after his
great grandfather. the late Robert Henry
| Rnnch who English minister
| ivia.
| The guests went afterward 10 the Co
| ombian legation for .sociable half hour
with the grandparents and parents OF
! the baby In the company We're the Bra
! lillian amba ssador and Nine. Eabuco. the
minister from Haiti and Nine. Leger. the
minister from Cuba and Nine. QuesaGa
] the minister from Bolivia and Nine Cal
derou. the minister from Ecuador and
Nine. Carlo. the minister from Chile and
! Nine. Cruz. the charge d'affaires of Mex
/ leo and Nine. Godoy. the second secretary
| of the Bra lillian embassy and Nine. Cher
mont the military attache OF the Spa nisil
/ lega ton and Nine. Crcullu the American
minister to Colombia and Mrs. Dawson
| the American minister TO Venezuela and
Mrs William Russell. Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff
| ford Walton. DIR. and Mrs. Tom Williams
and DR.. and Mrs. Sinclair Bowen.
Miss Dorothy Whitney OF New York
daughter of a former Secretary OF the
| Navy in the Cleveland administ "a tion is
| the guest of the wife and daughters of
| the Postmaster General
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