The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-27

of Miss Helen CHAMPION.
The Secretary Of War and Mrs. Dick
inson are expected TO arrive at the Graf
ton to-day from their home IN Tennessee.
| They will remain there until their home
in Connecticut avenue is IN readiness
for them.
The Austrian Ambassador and Baroness
Hengeimuller and their daughter. Baron
ess Mia, will return TO the embassy
here early next week. They have been
absent since before the Inauguration.
having sailed March for Europe. They
returned 10 this country few weeks
ago and have been at Lenox since.
Mrs. Taft and her sister. Mrs More.
and the secretary TO the President, Mr.
Carpenter, occupied the stage box at
tho Belasco last night.
MS. Maurice Francis Egan. wife Of the
United States Minister to Denmark, en-
tertained box party, which included her
son-in-law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer Murphy. Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Mclean and Mrs. Thomas +. Walsh oc-
cupied another box. Mr.. and Mrs. Ward
Evans, Mr. John Evans, and Mr. and
Mrs. Waters also comprised box party
Among those in the audience were Gen.
and Mrs. Clarence r. Edwards Lieut.
Commander Henry V. Butler. aid 10 the
ADMIRAL OF the Navy: Mr.. John Wilkins,
Mr.. d. Abner Snyder. Mr.. and Mrs. G.
w w Hanger Gen. ard Mrs. Hamilton
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Capt and Mrs. Frank Evans have
taken an apartment at the Marlborough
for the coming season. Although they
are still upon their wedding tour. they
will come to Washington at the end of
this week to be the guests OF Mr. and
Mrs. John NJ Biddle. Mrs Evans who
was Miss Esther Townsend. Of New
York. Is a cousin Of Mr.. Biddle and
visited his family here IN the spring.
when She met and was entertained by
their friends and those OF Capt. Evans
Capt. Evans and his bride will continue
their visits around about New York after
their visit to Mr.. and Mrs Biddie. and
will not take possession OF their apart
ment until the end or November.
Mrs. Henry Wells announces the en-
gagement OF her daughter. laura Clifford
Wells, 10 Lieut.. Julian p, Wilcox. L.. S.
NJ. c.. son OF the late Cen Orlando b.
Wilcox Miss Wells was a debutaute
OF two seasons ago, and has always been
extremely popular in the smart resident
circles. No date has been announced for
the wedding.
Mrs. Charles G. Thorne entertained at
an informal tea yesterday afternoon Tor
her Gebutante daughter Frances and her
young girl friends. She viii be presented
formally 10 society next month. The
guests included a large company OF the
members Of the younger resident set,
Miss Helen Champion entertained AZ
supper last evening the bridal party OF
Miss Ruth Greene Kirkus and Mr.. Wal
ter CRATER Dunlop. who viii be married
in St. Margarets Church tomorrow
evening. The rehearsal took place IN the
church early in the evening. after which
the party went 20 the Champion home.
The guests were Miss Laura Beaumont.
Of Wheeling. w. Va. maid OF honor: Miss
Anne Williams and Miss Mary Worth.
Of Baltimore; Miss Katherine Amber.
or Parkersburg. ". Va. Miss Helen
Ford. OF Scranton. Pa. and Miss Louise
Davidson, OF this city. bridesmaids. Mir.
Howard Turner, Of Paterson. Y. J.. best
man; Mr.. Spencer Gordon and Mr.. Ben
jamin Champion, OF this city: Mr. Ma
thaniel Ewing and Mr. Frank Keen. OF
Philadelphia. Mr.. Donald Glpin, Of Mill
wood. Va, and Mr.. Ralph Gamble. Of
south Dakota, ushers. Miss Davidson /
the bridal party and the bride
ana bridegroom at a dinner Saturday
evening. Miss hirkuS is a daughter OF /
the late William Kirkus, OF Baltimore. I
and a granddaughter or Rev. William I
hirkus, one Of the leading rectors Of the I
,ity for many years Mr.. Dunlop Is a 4
son of the late president Of the Capital 4
Traction Company, Of this city. and a
member Of one Of the Oldest families in !
he District
Maj Gen. George w. Davis. L. s. a.
md his daughter, Miss Elsie \. Davis. /
lave returned to their apartment I'm the
connecticut from summer spent in New
England.
Mrs Robert Hinckley and her daughter.
liss Gladys Hinckley. have returned TO
heir Sixteenth street home. They spent
ne early spring and summer abroad. and
n their return went to Bar Harbor for
he rest Of the season. They have been
Y Pomtret Conn, and In New York
ince leaving Bar Harbor. Miss HincIIev
vii be presented 10 society this season
y her mother. Mrs. Hinckley has as her
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