Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-13
SOCIETY.
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garage and large stable, has been leased
to Mr.. Taft also. 1t is probable that this
cottage will be occupied by Secretary
with the estate, though not con-
I! tisuous to 1t, goes q private landing at
| Hospital point not far from the landing
| used by the TaftS the past summer. This
| will make unnecessary any change In the
| moorings of the Mayflower or the Sylph
| next summer
| Mr.. and Mrs. Taft We're offered at
least twenty summer estates along the
/ north shore, from Nahant to Rockport,
| not again occupy the Evans estate. Their
choice narrowed down to three before
| they left for Washington.
Washington notables attendant on the
| opening night of the Boston opera season
| the past week were the Secretary of the
Navy, Mr.. and Mrs. Larz Anderson and
| the Countess Moltke. wife of the Danish
minister, who is in Boston for a stay OF
several weeks. The former was a guest
in the Oliver Ames box. and Mr.. and
| Mrs. Anderson had with them in their
box party Mrs. French Vanderbilt of New
| York. The Countess Moltke was in her
mothers box, Mrs. Nathaniel Thayer,
who had also her other two daughters,
| Mrs. William 8. Patten and Miss Sally
| Thayer. Mrs. Thayer wore purple satin.
| q superb pearl necklace and a diamond
| tiara.
The Countess Moltke wore lavender
| chiffon combined with pale blue chiffon, a
necklace Of pearls and diamond ara,
| and Miss Sally Thayer was in pale laven-
der chiffon with purple orchids on the
| skirt and bodice.
Mrs. Larz Anderson wore rose pink
satin with bands Of rose chiffon, collar
of pearls and diamonds, and g. cOrsage Or
nament of the same gems.
Mrs. Vanderbilt was gowned in dahlia
purple satin embroidered with gold, and
across the bodice was q band Of old rose
satin ribbon on which was fastened an
| immense corsage ornament Of rubies and
diamonds. She also wore a diamond tiara
Mrs. H. n. Slater wore emerald green
satin, embroidered In silver. Her orna-
ments were a collar and earrings of tur-
quoises. Miss Esther Slater. her daugh.
| ter, wore p nix chiffon with rosebuds and
touches of silver.
Mr.. Eben D. Jordan, who is president
of the opera company. gave dinner In
the cary morning of Tuesday. when MIR.
and Mrs. Larz Anderson and many other
notables were present.
Mrs. c. Barber OF Kenilworth enter
tanned a few friends Friday evening In
honor OF her guest, Mrs. ]. j. Ryan of
Bayonne, n. j.
Mrs r. 8. Clancy. 1915 9Th street
northwest. entertained Friday evening in
celebration Of the thirteenth birthday OF
| Miss Gertrude Eloise CLANCY. Games.
evenings amusements. and at 10 o'clock
| refreshments were served. Among the
young guests present were Misses Cath
arine Shaffert. Eugenia leila. Irene
| Lambden, Grace Zella, Helen Cox, Cain
crime Cox and Masters William Lar
combe. Gilbert Holland. He. bert Pr n e.
Frank Larcombe. Emory Clark. Bernard
Cha. k. Hubert Cleary. Abram Cnaney.
Rosie Hilton and Messrs. Henry Holland.
| w. B. Young and George and William
II. Hilton.
been to Providence. r. l.. to attend the
marriage Of Mrs. John c. Pegram and
Mr. Frederick w. Panic Of Brookline.
Mass.
At a Halloween party at the Merton
Cricket Club, Pennsylvania. given by Mr..
and Mrs. Horace E. Smith, the guests
came masked and drew for their dinner
partners.
The dinner was served in the ballroom,
with the guests seated at a hugh horse
shoe table facing the stage. where q
vaudeville performance was ven during
dinner Miss Edwina Bruner, niece of
Miss Katherine Eakins, whom she re-
sembles closely, made q charming French
maid, with her high-heeled slippers and
black taffeta dress with white lace
trimmed apron and cap. with a huge
Alsatian bow Of black satin ribbon.
Mr.. william G. Kent Of this city was in
Providence. r. l., for the wedding last
week of his niece. Miss Marjorie Kent.
daughter Of Rev. and Mrs. George w.
| wardes. Mr.. Kent escorted his niece to
the altar and her father oficiated.
Mrs. F. w. Thackara OF this city is on
visit to her sister-in-law, Mrs. w. B.
Thackara. in Galveston. Tex. Last week
hcr card Darty in her
| honor.
| Mrs. George Pullman of Chicago. who
was so sumptuously entertained as the
| head at Fort Mcpherson, during her re-
cent stay In Georgia. will return to At
| lanta to visit the same couple again next
spring.
Mrs. Almeric Paget. daughter of the
| late W. C. Whitney, and her two daugh-
| tiers are back at their residence in Berke-
| ley squar London. England, and will not
return to Deepdene. Dorking. this year.
| Next month Mrs. Paget will travel in
| Egypt, and she has already chartered
| two dahabeahs for an excursion up the
Nile. Her party will be a large one, and
| may probably include her sist r., Miss
| Dorothy Whitney, who has recently re.
| tured from a trip around the world
| Mrs Paget's health has not been salts
| factory for some time, and to avoid the
| rigorous London winter she usually goes
abroad in November. Her HON which
| IL 80 Berkeley square, Is probably the
most luxurious house Of its size in Lon.
| don.
| Mr. and Mrs. James Legendre OF New
| Orleans havc returned home after sum-
merine In Camden, Me They were here
| recently with their relatives, Mr.. and
| Mrs. Hennen Jennings. with whom their
young daughter, Miss Katherine Legen.
| DIRE. remained for a longer visit. She will
also go to New York before going south
| Her d but will be- among the leading
| events Of the coming season in New Or
leans. She returned during the summer
from a long trip abroad.
Mrs. Addison Maup!n Of Atlanta has
been here on q visit to her sister, Mrs. L.
r. Jones.
| AT the marriage In London on the Sd
| Of Miss Violet Thompson, eldest daughter
| Of Lord and Lady Knaresborough, and
Capt. vandeleur the bride wore a robe
| Of cloth OF silver covered with an outer
dress of very valuable old Italian lace