Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-10

saturday. AFTER competing tneir HUME!
moon trip Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks returned
to the home of the brides mother. Mrs.
Charlotte Duvall. where the event was
celebrated last night by company or
friends. The wedding presents were ex-
hibited and there were musical numbers
and q wedding supper. Among those
who participated in the celebration were
Mrs. Norman Usilton. Miss Myrtle Du-
VAIL sister of the bride; Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Duvall. Misses Myrtle and May
Messrs. Andrew 8. Duvall. James b.
Hoge, James Howlin. Jack Grove. Charles
Duvall and J. Walter Mitchell. A fea-
ture of the occasion was unique we'd
ding cake presented to the bride and
groom by Mrs. Duvall.
Mrs. Donald Mclean, former presi-
dent general, n. S. d. A. R., who has
Mrs. Walter Mclean at the navy yard,
left Washington last evening to attend
the Virginia state conference, ID. A. K
Later, in the winter, she will again be
the guest Of Capt. and Mrs. Mclean, at
which time 1t is expected she will re-
main for several weeks.
Miss Georgia c. Knox was the hostess
at one Of the prettiest teas of the season
yesterday afternoon. in honor OF Miss
Laura Sylvester. a bride OF next month";
and Miss Nina Van Arsdale, the latter
her cousin. who will be formally pre-
scented to society at large tea on De-
cember !.
The drawing room and music room
where the dainty tea table was spread
were prettily decorated with white chrys-
anthemuns and ferns.
Miss Knox received In a violet crepe de
chine gown trimmed with lace and en-
broidery, Miss Sylvester in a gown Of
alice blue MORE trimmed with silver
beaded net. and Miss Van Arsdale's gown
was Of corn color null.
About twenty-f1ye guests mostly deb,-
tantes of last season, were present. inciud-
ing Miss Maitland Marshall. Miss Kathe-
rine Crane. Miss Julia Heyl. Miss Fran
ces Webster. Baroness Marie Won Paum-
gartten. Miss Margaret Brooks, Miss Mar
garet knight. Miss Ruth Bliss. Miss Edith
Koon. Miss Hanna Taylor, Miss Kate
Mccartney, the Misses Smith. Miss Bar
bara Kaufman. Miss Mary Dove. Miss
Kearney, the Misses Abbott. Miss Zelma
Pilson. Miss Natalie Duggs. Miss Mil
dred Fearn and Miss Lillian Baxter.
The marriage of Miss Mabel v. Platt,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin
Plat. and Mr.. Irving Frickey took place
last evening at the residence Of the bride.
The drawing room was tastefully decorat-
ed with white chrysanthemums. palms and
the First Congregational Church per-
formed the ceremony. The bride and
groom entered together, to the strains of
the "Lohengrin'' wedding march, rem
dered on the violin and plano by the
uncle and aunt Of the bride, Mr.. and Mrs.
Obenshaw. The brides gown was an
imported one of fine lace, with a graceful
veil of the same caught to her hair under
q wreath Of orange blossoms. She car
ried a shower bouquet of lilies Of the
valley. The couple were unattended.
A large reception followed, at which
Mrs. Plat. the brides mother. assisted
In receiving. Her gown was OF lavender
crepe de chine trimmed with rose-point.
>fo< n
friends here for the wedding were Mr..
and Mrs. F. e. Winchell and Miss Cath
arine Plat Winchell Of North Brookfeld.
Mass. Mrs. Winchell is a sister OF the
bride, and she wore a handsome gown OF
gauze. Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Plat of
New Rochelle. the latter in old rose
satin: Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Atwater OF
Nut1ey. N. J., the latter cousin OF the
bride and who wore her wedding ding Dress
Goodrich. Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Hardy OF
Boston, the latter In crystal net over blue
satin, and Mr.. and Mrs. George w.
Selthan of North Brookfeld, Mass.
lett for New York. They will also visit
at Johnstown. Pa, the former home of
the groom. and at Atlantic City. Mrs.
Frickey wore a dark blue broadcloth
travelling dress. with beaver hat to
match, trimmed with green wings. They
will be at home here after December 1.
at 1926 Euclid street.
Monday night Vice President Mrs. Au-
gust Voehl was given surprise party by
the ladies Of the Germania Maennerchor
in honor Of her birthday. She was pre-
scented with q gold Tyre. After toasts, re-
treatments were served. Mrs. Voehl also
received numerous presents from rela-
tives and individual members of the club.
Among those present were Mrs. Cussler.
Mrs. Bessler, Mrs. Baur, Mrs. Helm. Mrs.
Braun Mrs. Saunders. Mrs. Hoffman.
Mrs. Brauer, Mrs. Smelling, Mrs. Won
drack. Mrs. Sanford. Mr.. c. Cussler. Mr.
F. Genth, Mr.. ]. F. Bauer Mr.. Adolph
Hoffman, Mr.. Bergner, Mr.. August
Voehl, Mr.. Mic voehl and Mr.. Carl Voehl
Mrs. Pinckney T. Boder is visiting rela-
tives in Bluemont and Purcellville. Lou
doun county. Va.
Miss Robyn Young, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. j. d. Young, is entertaining the
debutantes at tea this afternoon. Miss
Young VIII be presented formally at tea
December II at the home of her parents.
1857 p street.
Mr.. de Salignac Fenelon sailed today
for France. where he will be in the Office
Of the minister Of foreign affairs. Mr.
falkland will succeed him, and Is ex-
pected within a week.
Count Felix Won Brusselle-Schaubeck,
the new first secretary of the Austrian
embassy, Is expected here this week. He
succeeds Baron Heymerle.
The former minister from Cuba and
Nine Quesada are going abroad Decem-
Der 1 to make their home at The Hague,
to which capital NJ. Quesada has been as
signed to Diplomatic duty. Their school
girl daughter, Miss Aurora Quesada, VIII
entertain a number Of girl friends at a
farewell luncheon November 20.
Lieut.. Commander Thomas Washington,
u. g. NJ, in command Of the Dolphin.
and Mrs Washington have taken the
residence 1922 @ street for the winter.
Miss Mamie Morse gave luncheon,
followed by a theater party. yesterday In
honor of Miss Trescot. whose marriage is
an event of this afternoon. The others
present were Miss Stephanie Trescot.
Miss Lille Finley, Miss Magruder, Miss
Wylie of Baltimore, Miss Worthington Of