Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-04
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
CABINET HOUSEHOLDS REMAIN
WIDELY SCATTERED.
Cards for Many October Weddings
Are Abroad-Personal
Notes.

Secretary and Mrs. Knox. who are at
Hot Springs. arrived there yesterday,
having made the trip by automobile. They
are expected to remain for a week or ten
days. during which Mr.. Knox will spend
his recreation hours at go,f
Mrs. Wickershan, wife of the Attorney
General is in the White mountains stay
ing at the Mount Pleasant. The Attor-
ney General is expected next week.
Mrs Stimson, wife of the Secretary of
war, is at the Shoreham. while opening
the house 1149 10th street, which they
have leased from Mrs. Churchill Candee.
The Secretary, who is on a tour of in
spection in the west, will join Mrs. Slim
son shortly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh NJ. Purcell have
sent out cards for the marriage of their
daughter, Anna Marie, to Mr.. Napoleon
Washington Williams, jr., Wednesday
afternoon, October Is, at O'Clock at St.
Stephens Catholic Church.
A reception will follow the ceremony
at their residence, 1916 l street
Lord Camoys, the fiance of Miss Mil
dred Sherman, will not return to Eng
land until after their marriage. which is
set for December 5. Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Watts Sherman, Miss Sherman and Lord
Camoys will soon go to New York from
Newport.
DR.. and Mrs. George F. Becker have
| closed their place at birmingham, Mass.
and are at their home, 100 Rhode Island
avenue for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs Louis Moser of 1I15 9Th
ctr nrfh t.-i1l hn TO Iaj,-
friends Sunday evening, October s, from
Z to 10 in honor of the bar mitzvah of
their son Morritz.
Mr.. and Mrs Richard D. Simms of r
street northwest are in New York for a
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs Carroll Beale of Washing
ton are also in New York.
| Col. Joseph. II. Dorst, Sd Cavalry, u. S.
A. with Mrs. Dorst and Master w. Dorst.
are spending a few days in New York.
Mrs. Dorst has been in Gloucester, Mass,
| for the past few weeks.
| DR.. and Mrs. John n. Bovee, Miss E.
| Reese and Miss Helene Bovee have re-
| turned to the Portner from their home in
Washington Grove, Md, where they have
| been since June.
Madam Arthur G. Bovee and her tiny
daughter have left for Chicago after
spending a fortnight with her husband S
| parents, DR.. and Mrs. John I. Bovee, at
| the latter's summer home at Washington
| Grove, Md. Madam Bovee has just re-
turned from abroad, where she has been
travelling extensively since April.
Mrs NJ E. Kell entertained party of
young people Friday evening in honor of
the eighteenth birthday anniversary of
her daughter Katherine NJ. at her home,
3641 18th street northwest. The drawing
| halls effectively dpc0ra ed
with palms and cut flowers and the din
| ing room was festooned with roses and
ferns. Miss Katherine was the recipient
of many handsome gifts.
| Dr. and Mrs. Robert Randolph Cooke
| have issued invitations for the marriage
Of their daughter Ethel Louise to Mr..
Paul Edgar Lesh, "Wednesday evening
| October IS, at o'clock, at the Grace Re
| formed Church.
Owing to continued ill health Miss Mae
| Florine has gone to Atlantic City for the
winter and has given up her apartment
| in the Romaine
| Miss Dorothy Hayden. daughter of
Capt. E. E. Hayden. left Washington yes
terday for the naval station, Key West.
Fla where she will join her mother and
father and accompany them to the Naval
| Home, Philadelphia, Capt Hayden's new
| station.
Hayden. sailed recently for Europe where
she will attend school in Paris.
Mr.. and Mrs William Willis Bolls. the
latter formerly Miss Dess NJ. Bowers,
have returned to the city, and are at
the New Berne apartment They spent
| their honeymoon at Atlantic City, FOL
| lowing their marriage, August 10 last.
Mrs. Leona Evelyn Kidwell has issued
| invitations for the marriage of her daugh-
ter Leona Edgar kidWell, to Mr. Jocelyn
| Paul Yoder, formerly of Washington,
October II, at O'Clock in the evening, IN
| st. Margarets Church.
| The ceremony will be followed by an
| informal reception at the residence or
| Mrs Kidwell 2D1j 10Th street, to which
only the members of the family and a
| few intimate friends have been invited.
Miss Kidwell will be attended by Mrs.
Charles F. B. Price as nlatron of honor
Lieut.. Edward L. Kelly, L. S A, will be
| best man for Mr.. Yoder. and the ushers
will be Mr.. Sydney Kent. DR.. Robert Y.
| Sullivan, Mr.. Roswell Snow and Mr.. John
| Thomas.
Mr.. Yoder and his bride will make their
| home in Boston.
| Among the passengers sailing on the
Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm from New York
| to Bremen. via Plymouth and Cherbourg,
| Thursday will be Mr.. and Mrs. Frank S.
Wheeler and Miss Isabella Wheeler of
| this city.
| A wedding on the hurry-up plan, to
which guests were hidden by telephone.
was performed yesterday at noon by
Rev. DIR. Wallace Radcliffe. pastor of the
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church,
at his home, when he united Edward C.
! kemper and Miss Flora Ergood, both of
this city.
The bridegroom is the son of Charles E.
| Kemper, former assistant supervising
architect Of the Treasury, and is we'll
known in Washington as an athlete, hav-
| ing been captain of the track team at
| Central High School and later running
under the colors of George Washington
University. He is lawyer by profession
and is employed in the Department of
Commerce and Labor.
| Immediately after the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Kemper left on their honey
moon to Atlantic City, where they will
remain several weeks before returning to
make their home in this city. Both adj
mitted at the wedding yesterday that
they had decided to be married only yes
| terday morning, and it was then the
| telephone stood them in such good stead
in summoning their friends, who all at
| tended
Miss Mamie Randolph Heth. who has
been unanimously reelected president of
the Southern Relief Society. presided last