Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-05
N THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
NEWLY welded COUPLE TO
RETURN TODAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Auchincloss on q Short
Visit-Dinners-per-
sonal Notes.

MIS-. AuCninC1OSS was mrs. EsIufna 0ulucl
Duryee Of this city, whose Washington
home is at 2OS0 Hillyer place. where last
year her elder daughter. Miss Marie Dur
zee. made her debut. The marriage of
the couple took place Wednesday last
following an acquaintance Of only six
weeks, SO it is said. An advertisement
appearing in the New York papers today
announces the place OF the ceremony as
Attleboro, Mass, the officiating minister
as Rev. J. Lee Mitchell. and that a civil
ceremony preceded by Justice Of the Peace
Frank Babcock. Mrs. Auchincloss was
divorced from her first husband. She has
two daughters and son. all Of whom
are now here. The eldest daughter was
present at her mothers wedding, and re-
turned yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs Auchincloss will remain
here only short time. the former. in
fact, expecting to stay only over Sunday
and the latter only long enough to close
her house. Their residence will be in
New York city, where Mr.. Auchincloss
called ION the Rail" at Seabright, n. j.
He is a banker and broker in New York
city and rated among the millionaires. He
was widower with one child seven years
old. The Misses Duryee expect to go
abroad for the winter with a chaperon.
They spent the past summer In New Eng
land while their mother was abroad. She
returned in the early part Of September
and the acquaintance which led to her
second marriage began, it is said, after
her return to New York.
Mrs. Auchincloss Is stylish and pretty
and took prominent part in the amateur
theatrlcals which were SO prevalent a few
years back. She. has been an interesting
personality in Social life since coming
here to reside.
Mrs. Wickersham, wife of the Attorney
General, was hostess at q dinner party
last night for which invitations were is
sued before the Attorney Generalswent to
Ohio. Her guests were the ambassador
from France and Nine. Jusserand, the
ambassador from Mexico. Senior Don
Francisco Leon de la Barra; Prince Kou-
dacheff, counselor of the Russian en-
bassy: Maj Gen. and Mrs. Leonard Wood
Judge and Mrs. William Hunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Percival Dodge and Mrs. Albert
Akin Of New York.
Mrs Theodore w. Noyes has as her
house guests for her daughter Elizabeth
Miss Dorothy bennett of New York, Miss
Dorothy Tracy of Lakewood and Miss
Lila Stanley of Great Darlington, Mass
A large crowd met at the home G.
Mrs. E. Schmidt on Trinidad avenue
northeast Monday night and celebrated
Halloween. The house was tastefuliy dec
GRATED with autumn leaves and pumpkins
and lanterns. Games, followed by dane
ing, were INDUCED in until a late hour.
Those present were Mrs. E. Schmidt, Mrs.
E. Thorne, Mrs. J. Leonard, Mrs. B. Es-
sex, Mrs. A.. Zeller. Mrs. ]. Lewis, Mrs.
X. Grady, Mrs. w. Clifton, the Misses En-
Ruth Pearson, Alice Dyke. Mabel Dyke.
Eunice Steele, Edna Moore, Gertrude
Moore, Clara Moore. Louise Klee. Min
ME Day, and Messrs. w. Jones. W. An
derson, Louis Schmidt, Carl Schmidt.
George Essex. RAYMOND King. Andrew
Gross, August Kohler, William Kohler,
David Grady. Dan Grady, James Kelley.
Joe Lewis, as well as a few small chill
dren. who also had merry time.
DR.. and Mrs. C. Delmer Ashmore re-
ceived their friends Informally Wednesday
evening at their home in Kentucky ave
nue.. They were assisted by Mr.. and Mrs.
George w. MacMorris and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles s. Salin. The parlors were taste
fully decorated with palms, white chrys-
anthemums and autumn leaves. Miss Bes-
| sic Bell. assisted by Miss Louise Wood
Miss Josephine MacMorris and Miss. Mar
guerite MacMorris. presided over the
daintily appointed table in the dining
room, where the decorations used were
pink carnations and green's. During the
evening music was furnished by a string
orchestra, and several pleasing solos were
rendered by Miss Bessie Walker and
Miss Mona Roberts.
Mr.. and Mrs Lucien w. Powell, who
recently returned from the orient, reach
ed the city yesterday from their country
place, AirmOnt, Va.
DR.. and Mrs. William J. Mallory. who
have been in Europe for the past two
years. have returned to Washington.
A dance was enjoyed by the young
people at the residence of Miss Dooley,
1887 street. Halloween. Delicious
refreshments were served. and the ghosts
danced until the wee small hours. The
guests were Misses Anna NJ. Lester,
Susie Pullman. Florence Kathryn Brush
Lucy Stothart. Catherine Hennesy. Marie
Callahan, Ethel Lenard. Agnes Dooley.
Nellie Pullman, Elizabeth Dooley, Rose
marye Bales. Mary Dooley. Mrs. X. c.
Bales Mr.. and Mrs. McCuen. Mr.. and
Mrs McKies and Messrs. Monarch. Rock
Hanna, Lester. La Chance. Callahan
Ryan, McLougfin. Lansdale. Nuland. Nc
Dermotte, Bales. Dooley. Stothart and
McCuen.
DR.. and Mrs Albert B. Hines announce
the marriage Of their daughter. Ethel.
and Mr.. Harry F.. Beck Wednesday,
November 2. at 4 o'clock. at the rectory
Of st. Stephens Catholic Church, by the
Rev. Thomas Cassidy. The bride wore
handsomely braided. suit Of lavender
cloth. with large black picture hat
trimmed in willow plumes. and carried
large white chrysanthemums. Immedi-
ately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs
Beck left for New York, and upon their
return will reside in Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs William H Walker. for
merly of the Westmoreland. have taken
an apartment in the Connecticut.
DR.. and Mrs. Hamilton Wright have
leased 1915 10th street, the former resi-
dence of Mr.. J. H. de Sibour. Mrs.
Wright returned this week from her sum-
mer place in Maine and will later ac-
company DR.. Wright to The Hague con-
ference. which is expected to be called
during the winter
Miss Kelley Of Chestnut Hill, Phila-
delphia, is visiting her sister. Mrs. Joseph
r. Darling. at the Dresden. where she
will be at home with her Friday after
Moons during November.
The residence of Mr.. Joseph Frazier
was the scene Of a merry gathering Hal
lOween night. The house was profuse-
ly decorated with autumn foliage and
throughout the evening. Refreshments
were served. The table decorations were
Of yellow chrysanthemums. candlesticks
being capped with yellow, and yellow
lcenterpiece. Among the masGueraders
were the Misses Gem Hughes Mae Fitz-
gerald. Katherine Donovan, Nellie Crit
fifth, George Stewart, Mary Dalton. Elsa
Echwanz. Margaret Donovan, Elizabeth
Fitzgerald. Gertrude Brown. Florence
Schweitzer, Regina Fraber, Cecilia SulH-
van. Margaret Slattery. Roberta Taylor.
Pearle Dubain. Maud and Lillian Miller.
and Messrs. Clarence Rupert, Joseph
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