Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-12
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
GERMAN AMBASSADOR WILL
RECEIVE COLLEAGUES TODAY.
Diplomatic Sociabilities at the Home
of Kaiser's Representative.
Other Events.

The German ambassador and Countess
Won Bernstorff will receive the diplomatic
corps this afternoon. carrying out the
usual custom at the capital of a newly
arrived ambassador. In their case the
pleasure of meeting in their own home
the ambassadors colleagues and the
members of the various embassy and
legation STATS and ladies had to be post
poned, as Count and Countess Won Bern
storff were not able to get possession of
their big home on Highland terrace I'M
til the extensive redecoration and changes
were made in the building. They spent,
therefore. most of last season in an up
town hotel. The ambassador and his
wife and daughter the Countess Louise
Alexandra Bernstorff. were abroad last
summer and have but recently returned.
OF the embassy staff, Count Won Wedei,
Comma nder Retzman, Ma. Won LevoniuS
and others are here, the latter being with
| his wife Just back from a weeks stay
| in New York. Baron Won Hardenbroeck
has sailed from Rotterdam and will be
| here next week.
Mrs. Louis More, who has been at the
White House with Mrs. Taft since their
return from Beverly. Mass, is leaving
today for her home in Cincinnati. She
| will be here again during the winter sea-
SON and will be a welcome visitor. as
she has now wide circle of friends at
| the capital.
The Italian ambassador and Baroness
Mayor des Planches celebrated the
| fortieth birthday anniversary or the King
of Italy by having the embassy staff and
several other Italians to dine with them
last night. Resident Italians called at the
embassy yesterday to pay their respects
| to the AMBASSADOR and to exchange felici-
tations on the happy anniversary
The British ambassador and Mrs. Bryce
4 had guests at dinner last night to meet
| their house party. Miss Paul, Miss Fresh
| field and Mr.. Douglas Freshfield OF Eng
| land and Mr.. Lawrence Godkin OF New
York. They were the minister from the
lister from Spain, Marquis Villalobar: the
| charge d affaires of Russia, Mr.. kron-
| pensky, and Mrs. Bayard.
| Mrs Philip Ashford is entertaining at a
dinner and dance tonight in honor of
| Miss Wilma Edith Perham and Lieut..
Laurence Campbell Kicker, L. S. A.,
| whose marriage takes place tomorrow
night
Mr.. and Mrs Dana Berry Johannes have
| returned from a visit to Ohio and are
| now located i'm their new home, the
Franklin, 18TH and Wallach streets north
| west
Invitations have been issued announc-
| ing the approaching wedding of Miss
Mary Jones Cobb and MIR. Clarence Dodge
| Wednesday afternoon, November "A. at d
o'clock at Mount Vernon Place Methodist
Episcopal Church. The couple will re-
side at 1713 street northwest after jan
| uary /.
| The color scheme in the dresses of the
| attendants yesterday at the marriage, in
4 Vnrlr af TfCc .1rln ing a M
the Marquis Antoine de Charette Of
| France was a very beautiful one. The
| wedding, outside of its International sig
nificance, had considerable local interest
| also, as the bride is no stranger here, and
one of her bridesmaids. Miss Helen Hibbs.
| is a resident belle. The maid of honor
| wore pale violet satin with tunic of violet
chiffon, bordered with violet and silver
passementerie. Her hat was of violet
satin with amethyst feathers. and she
carried a muff of violet tulle covered with
mauve orchids. The bridesmaids frocks
were of pink liberty satin draped with
hats were trimmed with pink orchids.
Their muffs were of tulle and pink roses.
The bride wore white satin princess
robe trimmed with long scarf and
fiounce of point lace and trails of orange
blossoms. The gown had a tulle guimpe.
and she wore tulle veil falling the full
length of the heavy satin court train, and
a short tulle veil over her face. Two
| VI OfdHSt DlOSSOUlS anu Duus
held the wells in place. She wore no
jewels and carried lilies of the valley.
Archbishop Farley performed the cere-
mony, which took place in the Lady
Chapel of ST. Patricli's Cathedral. and was
followed by a reception in the ladies'
annex of the Metropolitan Club. The
marquis and his bride will sail next week
for France, where warm welcome
awaits the latter from her French rela-
tives.
Miss Robson, who spent most of the
past summer abroad, and who has been
Visiting Philadelphia relatives since COM
ing back with her mother, returned to
this city last night to rejon Mrs. Robson
at their home on y street.
The College Woman's Club will meet
this evening att the Womans building
George Washington UniveIsi 1886 L
street. and as business arrangements of
Importance are in contemplation a full at
tendance is expected.
Lieut. and Mrs. Harry +. Shugerman
will come here after their honeymoon
tour to spend the winter. Their marriage
occurred yesterday at Fort McHenry, Md,
land perfOryned hy the most chanlain