The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-12

prisinc difference between tie OLD ana
| New World way OF doing things. from
this popular German American count
cSs's point OF view. and while she can
her daughter does SO much So, in
iact that she regrets having to leave
Washington after her marriage. an
event scheduled 70 be the most bril-
| liant Of the, I.enten( season. The Ccre.
| nonE. according TO invitations ISSUED
Mis- week will take place IN Concor-
-ia Lutheran Church. Il modest eoihcs
+, Y the old fashionable quarter whcr"
| he haut monde has assembled only
'ncc before in recent years. and then
| q pay its final respects 10 the memory
| II the official predecessor OF the brides
,athcr. Baron Spcck Won Sternberg y
! reception, attended by the President
| and Mrs Taft, Vice President and Mrs
f! sherman. all members OF the Cabinet
i ina diplomatic circle and many OF thr
| smart resident set. will follow atNtho
German embassy. OH Highland Terrace
The bIidegroom- to-bc is Count Tor,
| tales, for tile past year a member OF
| the embassy stan. who Will sail With
his bride for the Nadorland March 80
and after round OF visits to relatives.
| zinS the carly parting with tho Count
csS Luisc Alexandra Won Bernstorfl
and her iiancc, Count portalcs. Wash
| ington is doing its best TO make these
last days II splendid memory. Lunch
| cons. dinners skating and theatre par
| ties are some OF lie festivities IN their
| hOnpT. senator ana BITS. .NluEitil, U
| Thodc island, whose daughter. Elsie. is
Ia be one OF tile bridesmaids Wili be
their dinner hosts March Il Colone'
and Mrs. Henry May parents Of Miss
! Cecilia May, another member OF tbs
wedding party. VIII entertain for them
later. The British ambassador snd
Mrs. Bryce hadc them to the British
embassy as guests Of honor with Mise
Helen Taft at dinner on Friday. he
fore they left for a trip TO Canada
In the bridal party there Will be, hc-
sides Miss Aldrich ana Miss May. Miss
-Alys Meyer. daughter Of the secretary
OF the Navy. and Miss Mary Southcr-
land. daughter Of Rear Admiral South
erland. L. S. n four OF the handsomest
young girls in society, and all Ameri-
cans.
Lady sarah Wilson. wife Of Major
Gordon c. Wilson, NJ. y. o, Of the Brit
smith. where She Was acting as War
lailies during the Eiocr War, ana
daughter OF the seventh Duke of Mari
was the most entertained stranger III
Washington this Week, Lady sarah.
Who was accompanied from New York
by Mrs William &. Leeds. is vivacious
and personally attractive, II therefore
goes without saving that SHE makes q
charming guest. whether it lie ioi
breakfast. as She was a; Mrs Town
sends, at dinner al the Perry Bcl
monts or for longer stay, rs sh,
vas 4 Mrs Leeds \ very large com.
Pany was invited 70 meet her AZ III"
beimontS. among them being Senator
and Mrs. BAILEY. Of rcNas Miss Laura
Merriam, Daughter OF former tioverno,
ana Mrs. Merriam. Of Mimncsota Rev
and Mrs lierheri Shipnlan. Of New
senator Warren. and y goolly repre-
sentation of the Diplomatic CORPS
Social interest Monday afternoon
.eklly Skating Club. which has been
- tanized for the benefit Of the Navy
Eielief Society during Lent. Accord
ms 70 the plan. Mrs. Meyer. wife or
| Heekman Winthrop wife. OF the Firs,
Assistant Secretary, willSulternatc in
receiving The band from the Prcsi
nish music for the skaters for three
hours each Monday afternoon. ana tc;,
viii be served by officers wives from
4 10 o'c 10. Me;mbership which
900 of socicty's most exclusive Younger
set. and the price per capita is sutll-
GENTLY large to result i'll tidy sun
Mrs leane Roberts ana Mrs. Marsa.
ret Roberts have retnrned from thei,
country home in Virginia, and viii
! son in Washington.
| MIS- - q. Chaplain formerly or
Roanoke hut now Of this, city. and her
guest. Mrs. c. Arthur Williams. We're
recently members OF 4 party making
a i've dry trip in a private car to Buff
falo and Niagara Falls They stop
| ped en- route III New York CITY 20
! take in an evening Of grand opera.
Mrs. Graham Vrecland rs louisville.
made many friends IN the days She
! spcnt here before Joining Mrs. John &,
SeGih and the lattcr's father, Senator
Bradley or kentucky. in !, lrin =,
ianama.
GRACE PORTER HOPKINS