Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-03
SOCIETY.
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very prominent in arranging gala per-
Torrance at the theater in the Crystal
Hotel for the Dinard Society for the Pre-
venton of Cruelty to Animals.
The affair was a huge success and was
attended by a brilliant audience.
Mr.. and Mrs John r. Mclean were in
Paris at the Hotel Bristol last week,
having returned from Versailles, where
they spent several weeks
) Mr.. and Mrs 4. F. Lemon recently ar
| rived in Paris, France, and are at the
Hotel de Jena
; Mr.. and Mrs ". Laner of this city
arrived at the Hotel Continental, Paris.
last week, and Miss F. King and Miss
| Burnham also of this city are at the
Hotel de la Tremolle.
Interest here In the coming wedding of
Miss Dorothy Whitney, daughter Of the
late Secretary OF the Nay. and Mr. VIII
lard u. Straight is no less than in New
York, where her home has been of late
years in the intervals between her long
Journeys all over the world.
Her christening party added a DELIGHT
full feature To one spring of the Whitneys'
social cal eer at the capital which, in
its particular way. has never been even
| approached by any subsequent official
host MIR Straight is also a New Yorker
and has achieved distinction in both di-
plomacy and i'm financial circles ac-
! comprising III the latter regard some
OF the more recent great coupS in the
east, and continuing to represent infiu-
| entail concerns in China where after Il
| European honeymoon he will take his
bride. 1t is said their courtship began
there last year, while Miss Whitney was
making an around-the-world journey with
her chaperons
/ Mrs. Almeric Hugh Paget wife Of the
| British member of parlia ment, is now at
MontreuN. in Switzerland where the
| bride-elect, her sister. is also staying, and
| where the wedding will take place.
Mrs Sarah +. Swayze Foss is visiting
her sister, Mrs. W. Howard Gibson, at
| Merchantville, y. j.
Miss NJ. +. Schalk of the Plaza is visit
ing Mrs. W. Howard Gibson, wife Of the
assistant treasurer of the United States
at MerchantNillc, \. J.
Airs. +. NJ. NenabIe and Mrs. A. Son
herman are at Pen Mar for d two-week
stay.
Mr.. John j. Crawford and family. also
Mrs. Frank Kidd have returned home
after months stay at Piney Point, Md
| Mrs. NJ. r. Crawford expects to spend
a week or ten days with friends at Co
lonial Beach next week.
/ and Flora Angela. have returned home
after a delightful visit with Mr. and Mrs.
William T. Addison of Smithfield, Va.
Mrs. PIERCE Crosby has announced the
marriage of her daughter. Miss Miriam
Crate Crosby and Dr. Charles Wyche of
st. Louis. Owing to the absence of Mrs.
| Crosby broad and recent death in the
family of the bridegroom the wedding
was very quietly celebrated at the home
of her brother. Peirce Crosby. jr., near
West Line, Mo-. Thursday. August ~.
The bride is daughter of the late Au-
| e.
groom is native of North Carolina.
| Mrs.-George w. Jacobs and her sisters
Misses Marie and Blanche Barker. have
gone to Boston by sea. and before re-
turning will spend some time in New
York, Albany and Philadelphia.
Mr. and Mrs. James w. Bean, who
have been spending the month of August
at Atlantic City, will return next week.
Mrs William r. Dyer Mrs Samuel
Fenton and Mrs. William 4. Kimmel are
visiting relatives i'll Philadelphia and At
| lantic City.
Mrs. l., A. Roberts, who has visited
the past four weeks in Indiana polls Vim
cennes. Ind, and Danville, ILL., will
turn to her home in this city tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs Sidney c. Kaufman have
returned home from months stay at
Braddock Heights, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Behrend and
Miss Nellie Berend were in. New York
last week. having taken the trip from
this city by water
The Rev Dr. and Mrs. Louis Stern
and family of Columbia road returned
home Friday from a months stay in
Ocean View, Va.
i Miss Emma s BernhGm of New York
is the guest of Mrs. Amnon Behrend
of Rhode Island avenue northwest
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Kaufman and lit
Il tie daughter Ida have returned home
from Rraddock Heights. Md, where they
spent the month of August.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sol Peyser and sons,
/ Theodore and Philip, of Newport News
Va. are the guests of Mrs. " Peyser
/ of L street northwest, en- route to their
home from New York.
The Rev. DR.. and Mrs Abram Simon
and sons. Leo and David, of Cathedral
avenue Woodley Park, who have spent
the summer abroad, expected to ar
rive in New York today on the steamship
| Rotterdam.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Bush and Mr.. and
Mrs. Lew Callisher enjoyed an auto
mobile trip to Winchester, Va. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Splitter and Miss Splitter
| who have been spending the summer
with Mr. and Mrs. Elias Blondheim at
their summer home in Cascade, Md,
| turned home during the week.
| Miss Minnie Splitter is in Atlantic City
| for two-week stay.
! Mr. S. j. Schaui of Augusta. Ga.
| in Washington Tuesday en- route to his
home from New York.
Mrs. l. Goldheim of 18th street north
| west returned home Monday from a
months stay in Atlantic City.
/ Miss Birdie Steiner returned home Fri
day from a fortnight's stay at Atlantic
| City.
/ Mr. Fred Sapham of East Orange, y.
/ j.. was the guest of friends in this city
i during the week.
/ Mr. and Mrs. II. w Fisher have re-
/ turned home from a three-week trip by
way of boat and trolley to Portland, Me:
i Boston. Mass. and New York city.
i Miss Mildred Fisher has returned TO
her home in West Washington, after
spending the summer with relatives in
/ Goa tsyille. Md.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Gassenheimer
have returned to their apartment on Har-
ward street from stay at Nirs MIA
/ Beach, Va.
Miss Hetty Abraham of Farm School.