Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-12
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The date and place Of the wedding OF
Countess Luise Alexandra Won BernStorn
and Count RAYMOND Pourtales have not
been decided upon, but it is thought that
in all probability the ceremony Will De
performed in this city in March or April
and will be a distinctive social feature
of the spring.
It is said that the engaged couple met
only last March, when Count Pourtales
came to Washington as an attache OF
the German embassy. This marked the
counts entry into the diplomatic service.
Previously he had served six years in the
Guards Of Berlin. The count, who is
tw enty-eight years old. was reared in
Switzerland and was educated in Munich.
His father, Count Herman Pourtales, also
was a soldier of the German army. His
mother died in 1883 and two years later
his father married Miss Barley, who Is
now living abroad, spending the summers
in Geneva and winters in Rome. The eld-
er Count Pourtales died in 1904.
Countess Alexandra Won Bernstorff was
since coming to America. in 1903, has
been one Of. the most popular members
of the younger set in Washington social
life. She was presented to society four
years ago in Cairo, Egypt, where at that
time her father was minister of Germany.
Baron Rosen, the Russian ambassador,
has gone to New York, where the Baron
ess Rosen and their daughter will join
him tomorrow. They sail Wednesday to
spend some time in Russia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth are
in their Washington home and have sent
out invitations for their Thursday night
receptions at 10 o'clock until Lent.
Mrs. Horace c.. Chandlee OF this city
was matron of honor at the wedding Sat-
urday in Richmond of Miss Ethel Nc
10 CT IF
Richard Worrell, and Mr.. Charles Jackson
Pannill, formerly of Richmond. but now
Of New York.
Rev. Francis S. steinmetz performed
relatives and intimate friends Of the bride
and groom. The bride, who was given
away by Mr.. S. Minor Price. wore a
beautiful tailored gown Of blue broadcloth
and carried white prayer book. Mrs.
Chandlee wore a handsome gown of royal
blue zibeline, with a black velvet hat
trimmed with royal blue plumes. and car
ried an arm bouquet Of yellow daisies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont sailed from
Cherbotrg yesterday for this country.
Among those who will occupy boxes at
the concert to be given by the Washing
afternoon are the following: Mr..
and Mrs William P. Emo. Miss Morgan,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Wayland Vaughn, Mr..
and Mrs. John Mutton Gitterman and
Mrs. Buckner Randolph.
Saturday afternoon Mrs. F. C. Kennedy
and Miss Rosa E. Roberts entertained at
tea in their apartment in the Astoria.
Among those present were Mrs. Harry
Clark. Miss Sara l.. Smell, Mrs. 8. r.
Holmes, Mrs. Howard, Mrs. L. S. Robin
son. Mrs. A. G. Huntemann, Miss Helen
F. Shedd. Miss Stark. Miss Ella Morrison,
Miss NJ. V. Vasser, Miss Cora .Dennison,
Miss Nellie Dashield. Miss Grace Holmes,
Miss H. NJ. Hough and Miss l. F. Hatch.
Mrs. George NJ. Pullman has decided
not to come to Washington this winter.
as. owing to her long illness last sum-
mer, she hardly feels strong enough 10
go into her new house. which is rapidly
nearing completion. She will leave Janu-
airy 10 for California and will be in Santa
Barbara and Pasadena for several
months. Mrs. Pullman's daughter. Mrs
Francis J. Carolan, whose home is in
Burlingame, Cal, Is still abroad.
Mr.. w. G. C. Gladstone. grandson Of
the late Mr.. w. E. Gladstone. England's
grand old man, and the present Squire Of
Hawarden. will not stand for parliament
at this election. as he has Just been ap-
pointed secretary to Mr.. James Bryce.
American ambassador, and will shortly
proceed to America.
Miss Marta Calvo, daughter Of the
had young people In to tea yesterday
afternoon to meet Miss Alice Wright.
daughter of Judge and Mrs. Daniel Thew
Wright, whose debut will be made at a
tea Saturday next. Miss Calvo had as
sisting her at the tea table, Miss Lollie
Anderson, Miss Hannah Taylor and Miss
Anna Mari. Miss Calvo was dressed in
yellow satin d: aped in chiffon and trim
med with gold net. and Miss Wright
wore white embroidered net, trimmed
with pink satin.
Mr.. Samuel A. Weldon will be among
the ushers at the wedding Tuesday aft
ernoon in New York of Miss. Beatrice
Carpenter, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Whitney Carpenter, and Mr..
Chandler Cobb. a son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Ives Cobb.
Lieut. Manfred LAMA, 9th Infantry.
on leave from Fort Sheridan, ILL.,, will
arrive in Washington this week to be
the guest of his mother, the Marquise
Clara LAMA, at the Rochambeau.