Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-01
- HIS week does not appear L


| have as alluring program as
! last but 1t has possibilities In
great number. For many the
past fortnight was gay as
| the winter season, the weddings being
especially noteworthy, attracting guests
! from several cities and incidentally TAX
I ing away the brides to be residents Of
other places. Charity in a number of
most fascinating forms will engage social
attention throughout this month. and sew
eral weddings are also scheduled. not
outstanding May is not overpopular for
hymeneal events, though no season could
be more appropriate nor beautiful.
The outdoor fetes begin to loom up
and had an suspicious opening yesterday
with the horse show and driving on the
speedway and Potomac drive. They will
take other forms this week, notably Mrs.
Taft's garden parties, the first OF which
will be given next Friday. Mrs. and Miss
Boardman's garden parties at the Country
Club. the first tomorrow afternoon, Will
be other al fresco sociabilities of note.
The base ball game between teams of
the Chevy Chase and Metropolitan clubs.
the proceeds of which are for charity,
will be given Thursday, when the boxes
gathering.
a May day fete at Airee will be given
Saturday next under the patronage OF
many we'll known women, and will be con-
Quoted by the younger members of the
League of the Covenant. The proceeds
are for charity also. and there will be u
motor car service from Chevy Chase Cir
Gle to Airlie which is Military road
Rock Creek Park.
The Vice President and Mrs. Sherman
were the guests of honor at a dinner
given by Mr.. and Mrs. William Phelps
ent the Baroness Uchida. Solicitor Cen
eral and Mrs. Bowers. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles G. Bennett, Gen. and Mrs.
Sharpe, Col. and Mrs. Denny, Mr.. and
| Mrs Arthur Lee, Gen. Woodruff. Miss
Woodruff, Prof. Swisha and Gen. Adye
and Miss Adye of England.
! The Vice President and Mrs Sherman
will continue making short out-of-town
trips until Congress adjOurnS. Last
! week they enjoyed the sumptuous hos
| pitality of several friends at their sub
urban homes in the neighborhOod of
! Philadelphia, and returned yesterday
! TO resume their thoroughly enjoyable
social life here.
! Secretary and Mrs. Knox have had
! family party of note the past week,
entertaining their son and daughter
| in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. Philander Knox,
jr. Secretary and Mrs. MacVeagh want
| a glimpse of their summer home at
Dublin, N H. The former is already
there, and Mrs. MacVeagh may go this
week She has decided. however, to
receive at her Washington home the
/ W ednesday afternoons in this month.
! Mrs. BalIinger will remain here for
some time yet although it was her In
tention some time ago to go back to
her home in Seattle. Wash, where she
spent five or six months last summer
and early fall.
Miss Flora Wilson. daughter of the
Secretary of Agriculture. has gone on
another concert tour and visits to her
friends in the west. In Denver she
will visit Mrs. c. c. Brown, who was
recently her guest here, and will also
go to Iowa She will take part in the
music festival in Denver, and Countess
Leary of New York, who was her guest
here, will also be with Mrs. Brown
during the festival.
The German ambassador returned yes
terday from his weeks visit to New York
and PHILADELPHIA. He was entertained
Thursday night at large dinner by
friends at Devon, Pa, for which some of
the guests came from New York. He Will
join the President in Pittsburg this week.
and has arranged to sail for Europe July
4 to join his wife and daughter. the
Countess Won Bernstorff and the Countess
Luise Won Bernstorff, at their home In
Bavaria, Germany, for the summer. Inc
Mrs John Steinmeyer and children of
Pittsburg, who have been the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. James Green OF Nlchois
avenue, Anacostfa, have returned 10 thelr
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Tolson and family
left yesterday for Piney Point, Nd
Miss Alice Quad of 1926 W street, Ana
costa, entertained a large number of
friends Tuesday evening last at her resi-
dence. A social time was spent, after
which refreshments were served. Those
present were Misses Grace Dixon, Ger
trude Misel, Jacqueline Warren, Pauline
Williams. Agnes Reagan, Louise Coomes,
Monte Breen Marguerite GarVey, Alice
Selby. Josephine Ermold and Marguerite
Hayes.
Mrs. Elizabeth Ermold has announced
that her daughter. Miss Helen w. Err
mold, will be married to w. w. Toison
on the 9th of this month In Emmanuel
Protestant Episcopal Luurch, Anacostia.
Last Thursday in the rectory of St.
Marks Episcopal Church Miss Helen Ha-
renburg and Mr.. Alexander FAINT were
married bv w l.. De Vries. The ceremo-
nv was witnessed by the relatives and In
innate friends of the couple. The bride
wore a tailored suit of old rose with a
large picture hat covered with pink roses
bride, in wistaria charmeuse and large
black hat, trimmed with black willow
plumes. and the bridegroom's sister. MISS
BERTHE FAINT. who wore white marquisette
were the attendants. The bride was
given away by her aunt Mrs j. B.
Schroth, who wore gray satin and dia-
nonds and wore a gray hat covered with
gray willow plumes. The best man was
Mr. w. E. Mcdonald. After wedding
breakfast at the home of Mrs. Schroth
the couple left in their motor car for their
| honeymoon They will live on Capitol
| Hill.
| Mr. j. Barry Mahool mayor of BaHi-
more. and wife are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. 3. Leary of M17 Lamont street
| over Sunday.
| Mr. and Mrs. j. P. B. Barber have
| moved back to Capitol Hill and are now
| located at 13S North Carolina avenue
| southeast where they VIII be pleased to
| see their friends.
| A pretty wedding took place last even
| ing at the home of the brides parents
| when Miss Mary Barlow Hoge. DAUGHTER
| of Mr. and Mrs. William Schofieid Hoge
| became the bride of Mr.. Alexander Muir
| doch Norris Of Baltimore.
| The ceremony was performed in the
| spacious drawing room which was pro-
| fusely decorated with white roses. palms
and trailing vines. The bay window was
| converted into a bower of green and II
was here the young couple stood to be
| married Little Miss Dorothy Savage a
niece of the bride. and Master Edward
I la