Evening star., 1909-04-25
MISS FLORENCE ALBERTA MARKS.

tity to make coronation ornam0ts for
One tiara formed of a semi-circle of
pearls as big as walnuts contains also
about $50 diamonds OF the first water.
This gorgeous headdress Is convertible
seven magnificent diamond pendants each
one centered with q pear-shaped pearl.
These drops. as we'll as pair OF earrings
to match which measure about two and
half inches In length, all repose in one
case.
Alongside lies another case. containing
a necklace of three-row festoon of huge
diamonds. caught into diamond primroses
at the sides of the neck. The tiara en-
suite is a solid mass of similar gems.
and to complete this particular set of
Jewels there is pair of diamond prim-
rose earrings. a large diamond primrose
or corsage ornament. and TWO heavy
bracelets, one formed OF linked hearts
and the other of parallel rows OF large
diamonds.
A rose formed of diamonds with
diamond stems and foliage measuring
about ten inches in length Is another OF
Lord Rosebery's gifts to TO- his future future
as big as a form surrounded with triple
circlet Of diamonds. and a fve-row neck
lace containing $50 pearls Of fabulous
price.
The engagement Is announced of Miss
Florence A. Marks. daughter or MRS. Al
fred T. Marks. to Mr.. G. Carroll Dlmond
Of New Hampshire.
Secretary of the Senate Charles G. Ben
nett and Mrs. Bennett have gone to New
York for q few days, and while there
will be the guests at number of dinner
parties
Mrs. A. C. Rorebeck and daughter
Agnes have gone to Cape Henry, Va. to
occupy their cottage for the summer.
Mrs. Mckee was entertained at a tea
Yesterday afternoon by Mrs. Isham
Hornsby, Mrs. John Ritchie assisting the
hostess, and Mrs. ]. c. Piiiing was Mrs.
McKee's hostess at luncheon yesterday.
The former Cuban minister and Mime.
Quesada entertained at a luncheon yes
terday. having as their guests a number
of the formers past conferes in the diplO-
matte corps.
Mr. Bryce, the British ambassador, has
returned from a short visit TO Philadel-
phia.
Baron Ambrozy, Austro-Hungarian
charge, is spendin gthe week end with
Mr. and Mrs. Fairfax Harrison at The
Plains, in Virginia. Next week he Will
be guest at the country home of Sana-
tor Dupont in Delaware, where the lat
ter Is entertaining few guests every
week during the spring season.
Mrs. George c. Reid. wife of Gen. Reid.
USING, retired. accompanied by her
son, Mr. Conrad Reid. left the latter part
OF the week for East Gloucester. Mass.
where they have opened their cottage for
the spring and summer season. They Will
be Joined later by Gen Reid. Mrs. Con-
rad Reid and her little son, Master Con-
rad Hyatt Reid. who expect to spend
he lon0 in NraShin pfOn
Miss Lena wilkins OF Georgetown left
Thursday for Richmond, Va. where she
will be the guest Tor ,:a several ,, weeks s o.
of Richmond Before returning to her
home Miss wilkins will visit other friends
in Richmond.
Mrs Sicard and Miss Sicard. wife and
daughter of the late Rear Admiral ST.
card. U.SN, who have been spending the
past few months In New Orleans and
Mexico, arrived In Washington recently
and are stopping at 2l2a r street for sew
eral weeks. They expect to leave later
for New York.
Miss Dorothy Rorber returned recently
to Philadelphia. after spending several
weeks in Georgetown with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Rorher of 31st
street.
Mrs. William Bartlett Hoover entertain
ed at an attractive luncheon last Thurs
dav' complimentary to Miss Margaret
Norris and Miss Emma Norris OF Balti-
more
The young ladies Of the senior class of
the National Cathedral School have is
sued invitations to a large dance Friday
evening May Z.
The second OF the new series of dances
r,,vo "a Cluh uif1 take nlaca
Tuesday evening April q at $50 o'clock.
Mrs. Pratt and her son. Lieut.. Henry c.
Pratt, U.SA., arrived the early part of
ping at 175S G street.
Mrs. Edward S. Johnson has as her
house guest for several weeks her sister,
Miss Emory Barber OF Ohio.
Mrs. Elizabeth c. Hubbard of the Holmes
left yesterday afternoon for her old home
Montezuma on the James river. where
she expects to spend the entire summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Andrews OF the
Mendoza have as their house guests their
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs
Andrews Of Maryland
Admiral Adolph Mark. U.s.N. and Mrs.
York for several days during the past
week.
Dr. and Mrs. Richardson. who, with
their son-in-law and daughter. Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Lunt of Boston. Mass, have
been spending several weeks in Wash
ing, left last Thursday for their home In
Niles. Mich. Mr.. and Mrs. Lunt accom-
panied DR.. and Mrs. Richardson.
Miss Susan H, b. Mason. who has been
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. Archer An
derson, at her home In Richmond. Va. re-
turned last week to her home on p street
Mrs. Robert Heiner, wife OF Passed
Asst. Surgeon Heiner, U.S.N.. who has
been the guest for the past week OF rela-
fiyes in Georgetown, left Tuesday for San
Francisco. where she expects to join Dr.
Heiner. Mrs. Heiner was formerly Miss
Helen Kinkaid daughter OF Commander
Thomas W. Kinkaid, U.SN., and Mrs
Kinkaid, who are now stationed at Nor
folk.
Miss Florence Shinn, who has been
spending the past few weeks as the guest
Of her cousins Mrs. e. D. Casey and Miss
Emma Dent Casey OF G street, left Thurs
day Tor her home in Philadelphia.
] Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Lind, who have