Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-25
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
MISS LA TOILETTE WILL BE A
BRIDE NEXT SUNDAY.
Here and There With Other Brides
and Grooms-Travel Plans.
Personal Notes.

Miss F"la La Toilette, daughter of SEN
ator andAlrS. Ii Toilette. and Mr.. George
Middleton Of New York will he married
next Sunday at noon at the family resi-
dencc. in the presence of their immediate
be Rev. l.. g. + Pierce, pastor =. All
Souls Church. There will be no attend
ants
The newly married couple will live in
New York
DR. Richard Grady Of Annapolis and
Mrs. Grady have announced the engage
ment of their daughter. Miss Marie Grady,
TO Lieut. Homer \. Bagg, L. :. \. Lieut..
Basg was graduated from the Naval
Academy in 1911. and recently was COM
missioned second lieutenant in the Coast
Artillery, L. : \. The wedding will take
place in the spring.
AR and Mrs r. A. johnson gave a din
ner in New York in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs X. W. Hills of this city. who return
ed from Europe yesterday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilton J. Lambert of this city We're also
present.
The Naval Gun Factory Band Pleasure
CLUB gave il initial dance OF the season
last night in the navy yard ballroom,
which was artistically decorated with
ing. palms and ferns. Moonlight dances
were feature. Prof. Jacob G.. Moody.
leader Of the band, announced during in
PERMISSION that new hard floor would
be laid before the next dance. the 2lst
of next month The Naval Gun Factory
Band is composed OF thirty-tive or more
musicians. who are employees of the
Washington navy yard.
Gen. and Mrs Wotherspoon. Gen and
Senator and Mrs. Guggenheim, former
Representa- i've and Mrs. Bartho'dt ana
former Senator and Mrs. Beveridge re-
turned from Europe yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Tiffany are in
New York.
Mr. Frank q. Whitney Of this city re-
Gently appointed auditor in the commits
sion which is now reorganiZing the none
tary affairs OF Persia as assistant to Mr..
W. Morgan Shuster of this city, who is
the treasurer general, ana Miss Miriam
A. Hagerman of Baltimore We're married
last night in the latter city by Rev. DR..
John r Campbell. The couple came to
this city last night and will go abroad the
ist OF November when Mr.. Whitney will
go on 10 Teleran. Persia, and Mrs. Whit
ney. unless their plans change, will re-
turn t. Baltimore. In an interview last
nisht Mr.. Whitney said that the wedding
had been hastened by his new appoint
ment, which was Received only few
days ago and said further:
"Of course. ! don't like to leave my wife
i'm Paris but | am afraid To take her with
me to Persia to live until 7 learn what
kind Of country it is. | have never been
abroad. and will have to learn everythin@
from the BEGINNING. In about year l
expect TO come home. Then if / have
learned that Teheran is tit place for
TN American woman to live in | will take
my wife back with me. The work ] eX-
pect. will keep me there for about three
years
Trinity Episcopal Church. Takoma
Park. ID. C.. was the scene of a pretty
wedding last night. when Miss Helen
Douglas, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward NJ. Douglas. became the bride of
Mr.. Alvin Ward Kin. of New York.
The ceremony was performed at :
o'clock ~ the Rev. Frederick w. Smith
| in the presence Of large company.
A beautiful decoration of white chrys-
anthe NUNS. palms and ferns filed the
chancel. and Mr. Walter Wakefield play
ed The wedding muse. The bride. who
was escorted ard given away by her ia
ther. wore gown of ivory satin trimmed
with princess lace and pearls. Her tulle
veil becominoly arranged with a
, wreath of orange blossoms. and she car
ried i; shower bouquet OF bride roses and
lilies of the valley.
Miss Mary Winsate. the maid of honor,
lace and pearl ornaments. Her bouquet
was of maidenhair fern.
The first TWO bridesmaids. Miss Edith
Campbell and Miss Katharine Morrow.
wore gowns Of pink messaine yelled in
cream lace and carried bouquets of white
chrN Santhemums Next came Miss Liz
zettc Hopkins and Miss Elizabeth Wat
kinS. in gowns of yellow mesSaline yelled
in ecru lace. They carried large bou-
quets of yellow chrysanthemums.
, ha rirI, I,
Shoemaker and Elizabeth Griffith Wore
white null dresses with pink sashes and
carried baskets of pink roses.
Mr.. Edwin King of Pittsburgh Pa. the
the ushers We're Mr.. John J. Serrell of
Plaintield, y. j.; Mr. Howard L. Seaman
of Wilmington. Del; Mr.. William I'll. Nc
Caully of New York and Mr.. Willard r.
Doug as, brother of the bride.
\ large reception followed at the home
of th. brides parents, in Takoma Park.
when Mrs Douglas and Mrs. Borrows w.
King of this city, mother of the groom.
assisted in receiv ng. Mrs Douglas wore
lavender satin. trimmed with gold lace.
while Mrs. Kings gown was of gray
crepe de chine over satin. The drawing
room. where the receiving party stood.
was decorated with white chrysanthe-
NUNS and cosmos. the library had chryS-
anthemums and autumn leaves, and the
din 'ng room walls We're snrayed with red
foliage. Red cosmos banked the mantel.
StrinSed orchestra prayed tnroushout
the reception. Late last night Mr. and
Mrs. King left for their honeymoon. the
latter wearing Il brown cloth travelin &
suit with hat 10 match. They will make
their future home in New York. The
families of the newly welded couple are
pioneer res dents of Takoma Park. The
bride graduated from school in the class
of %. The groom is son of MIR. and
Mrs. Borrows King and IS mt present as
soc ate editor of the ENGINEERING Record
of New York. He graduated from the
Central High School in this city in as
and took up "A course in civil engineering
at Cornell University. graduating with
high hcnors in "a. He imned atcly cor