Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-04


Mrs. Oliver Cromwell and Miss Louise
Cromwell have postponed for a day or
two their departure for Hot Springs. Va,
owing to social engagements of the latter
here. Miss Cromwell will go to New
York later to be the guest of Miss An
James Brown, who will give large din
ner for young people preceding the Tux
edo Club ball, November II, at which
Miss Cromwell will be one of the debu-
tantes.
Miss Cromwell will be presented here
the coming season.
Miss Dorothy Decide, daughter of Mrs.
William Riley Decide, will be presented
at tea Saturday, December TO-
Miss Marie Ray, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs George Ray, will make her debut
at tea Thursday. December u.
Miss Charlotte Pettus. daughter Of DR..
William ]. Pettus and Mrs. Pettus, will
be presented at tea Saturday. Deem
Der 3.
ston King, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
George A. King. has been advanced from
December IA, the first date selected, to
Tuesday, December 6.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond
will remain at their estate Lookout Hill,
Gloucester. Mass. for the rest of this
month. Mr.. Hammond's health is not
good and he has been advised to take a
complete rest from all cares.
The British second secretary and Mrs.
Esmond Ovey are spending this month in
the home of the latter's parents. Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Emory. They sail for
England December 1 to visit relatives OF
the former during his leave Of absence.
Miss Jessie Krogstad, who has been
visiting Miss Katherine Brown at Elkfns,
w. Va. has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Medill Mccormick,
the latter formerly Miss Ruth Hanna,
have leased the Hobson house. 1920 N
street. and will pass the winter in Wash
ington. Mrs Hobson will sail shortly
to spend the winter in Italy.
Miss Mary LOUISE Finley, daughter Of
Maj. John P. Finley. U. S. A., governor
Of Zamboanga, p. l.. is visiting her aunt,
Miss Larkin, at the Cecil
Letters received from Christiania. Nor
way. announce the engagement of Miss
Louise Berg Of that city and Mr.. Charles
States legation in Norway. Mr.. Curtis is
a son of Mrs Charles B. Curtis Of Litch-
field, Conn.,, and New York. He was
graduated from Harvard in 1900 and has
Oeen atCACnSQ 10 the AIueTlCdD embassies
in sConstantinople and st. Petersburg.
Miss Louise Graham. 1130 Park road,
has as her guest Miss Farley Of Atlantic
CITY.
Miss Catherine and Mr.. Ernest Allwine
entertained a coterie Of their friends last
evening at a masquerade ball and dance
at the home Of their parents on Capitol
Hill.
Tha rorfod costumes uoru hv Tho M r.
Elephants were both attractive and COM
ical Prizes were given for the most ar
tstic and for the most comtcal costumes
The prize to the wearer of the most artfs-
tic costume was awarded to Mr.. Edward
Hall, and for the most comfcal costume
to Mr.. w. e. Walk.
During the interval between dances the
guests were entertained by the Misses
Roby in a series of fancy dances and the
latest popular songs.
Among the participants were the Misses
Shopland, Sengstack. Merchant. Channey.
Meitzler. De Lauder. Webb Deck Schnei-
der. Pearson, Maidel. Austin, O'Donnell,
Lillian and Carrie Sale, Esther and Fran
Devine, Hanna. Harris. Young. Sommers.
Swain, Ralph and William Walk and
Henry and Louis Allwine.
Mr. and Mrs. James H. Saville and Miss
Saville. who spent most of the summer
at Bass Rocks. Gloucester, Mass, have
returned to the city and opened their
home at 1870 18th street.
Mr.. Gist Blair was reelected president
of the Bachelors Cotillon at q recent
meeting to reorganize for the coming
winter. Mr.. Larz Anderson succeeds as
vice president Col. Montgomery Macomb,
who has been ordered to Honolulu: Mr..
rotary. and Mr.. Franklin H. Ellis was
reelected treasurer. Lieut.. Commander
Leigh Palmer, naval aid to the Presi-
dent. was elected a. member of the COM
mittee, to fill the place made vacant by
the resignation OF Lieut.. Commander Clel-
dered to sea. The other members Of the
committee. all Of whom were. reelected,
are Mr.. James Vaudeville Carlisle, Mr..
William F. Hit. Capt. Sherwood A.
Marchese Cusani Confalionieri. ambas-
sador from Italy, went to New York yes
terday and will remain there until the
arrival Of Marchesa Confalionieri and
their two children. November 8.
Passed Assistant Surgeon Francis Ma
rion Shook. U. s. N, and Mrs. Cornelia
Gordon Upham, daughter of Brig. Gen.
d. 8. Gordon. U. s. A. retired. were
married yesterday in New York city. The
marriage was sOlemniZed In the presence
Of a few close friends.
The bride has recently returned from
California. where she has spent several
months. Surgeon Shook is on special duty
at the United States Naval Medical School
in Washington, d. c.
Miss Grace Smile attended the bride
and Passed Assistant Surgeon Charles M.
Oman, U. 8. NJ, was the best man.
Mrs. NJ NJ Parker has not yet chosen
q date for Miss Ruth Parker's debut. AS
1T will not be given until late In Decem-
Der or In early January, Miss Parker is
going away the last Of this month for a
series Of visits, and to assist at the COM
ing ont parties Of her school friends of
last year.
Miss Ruth Larner. daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs. John B. Larner. will be presented at
q tea December Z.
A pretty wedding took place Wednesday.
November 2, in the parlors of Calvary
Baptist Church. when Miss Nancy Bell
Maddox of Louisville, KY. became the
bride of Mr.. Frazer Randolph Sheets. The
bride was becomingly attired In dark
blue tailormade gown. Rev. Dr.. Samuel
n. Greene was the officiating clergyman.
The ceremony was simple and impressive.
There were preseut only the relatives