Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-06
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
THE WEDDINGS, TEAS AND DE-
BUT PARTIES TODAY.
Marriage of Miss Eversman and Mr..
Curley-0ther Events.
Personals.

| The President who had accompanied
| Mrs. Taft to the theater last night, went
| later with members of the cabinet, diplo-
matte corps and resident and official so
| ciety generally to the reception given by
Miss Mabel Boardman at her father s
! home in honor Of the officers and mem-
bers of the National Red Cross.
The marriage of Miss Evelyn Chew,
daughter of Mr. John Chew. and Mr..
Thomas Roberts. jr., Of Philadelphia will
take place late this afternoon at the resi-
dence of the brides grandmother, Mrs.
Titan J. Coffey, and will be attended by
their relatives. A large reception will
follow.
The brides sister, Mrs. John Upshur
Moorhead, will be the only attendant.
Rev Roland Cotton Smith, D. D.. will
officiate, and will be assisted by the
uncle of the bridegroom, Rev. Devices
Roberts of Boston.
The charming bride is to wear superb
dress. of ivory satin and duchess lace,
a tulle veil edged with point lace. caught
| with orange blossoms. She will carry a
| shower bouquet Of lilies Of the valley.
Mrs. Moorhead will wear pink satin
yelled in blue chiffon, and will carry pink
roses The house has been decorated
! with lilies and white roses, and its gra-
cious mistress will receive her guests
elegantly dressed in black lace over satin.
| Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Bissell Rob
erts. Miss Elizabeth Bissell Roberts and
Miss Dorothy Margaret Roberts are here
| for the wedding, as are Mr.. and Mrs.
| Thomas Roberts and Mr.. and Mrs. Theo-
| dore Reath, also of Philadelphia. Rev.
| and Mrs. Devices Roberts of Boston are
| also here.
The couple will go south for their
| honeymoon, and will live at the Aldine
| in Philadelphia OH their return.
| The bride has received over 200 splen-
did gifts.
| The debut tea of Miss Dorothy Gray
| Brooks, daughter of Mrs. Edward c.
Brooks, will be a pleasurable event OF
| this afternoon at the family residence on
| 18th street.
| Mrs and Miss Brooks will be assisted
by Mrs. Leonard Wood, Mrs. Russell
Harrison, Mrs. Herbert l.. Wigmore. Miss
Eliza beth Noyes, Miss Emily Beatty. Miss
Dorothy TAYLOR, Miss Estelle Crane, Miss
| Elizabeth Mumford Miss Nina Stockton,
Miss Lemira Ginett Hill, Miss Ellen D.
Fillebrown. Miss Amy Richardson, MISS
Helen Keen and Miss Natalie briggs.
| A supper for the receiving party. to
which number of young men have also
| been asked, will follow the tea.
Representative and Mrs. Edwin F. Sweet
and their daughter, Miss Sophie Sweet
of Grand Rapids. Mich, are established
for the winter at 17U6 18th street, the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Pearson,
which they have leased for the season.
Miss Mary Kennedy Graham. daughter
| of Mr. ard Mrs. f. Worden Graham
will be presented at tea this afternoon
| Mrs Graham will have in her receiving
party Misses Annette Payne. Mildred
Needham, Surguy, Moody and Towson.
Miss Adelaide Heath will entertain
young people today at tea to meet Miss
| Margaret Draper and Miss Martha Bow
ers Miss Dora Clover will assist the
young hostess.
Miss Kaufman entertained at lunch
con at Airlie today In compliment TO
Mrs Rudolph Max Kaufman.
Mrs. Murray Crane will not receive on
Thursdays until after the first of jan
uary. ..'
| Mrs. Pinchot entertained at dinner last
night the German ambassador and Coun-
tess Won Bernstorff. the Secretary OF the
Navy and Mrs. Meyer, the minister or
Holland, Mr.. Loudon: the minister OF
Denmark Count Moltke: Senator and
Mrs Poindexter the chief OF stan or the
army and Mrs. Leonard Wood, Repre-
| sentative and Mrs William Kent. former
amba ssador and Mrs. Henry White and
Lady tombstone. $751;
! Success attended the tea and sale held
at st. Roses Technical School yesterday.
! Mgr Ceretti of the papal legation was
astonished when it was announced tnat
! he was the winner of doll. and he good
| naturedIy presented il to one of the wom-
| en- present.
| Mrs Montgomery. acting president OF
| the board of trustees Of the school, won
| the bride doll. which carried bouquet
of orchids and gardenias sent by Mrs.
| Taft, and also received Mrs Iafts auto
| graph.
Tie marriage of Miss Margaretta Mary
| E.versman, daughter of Mrs. Frances
&c Eversman, and Mr. James Francis
| Curley OF ST. Louis. formerly of this city.
| was brilliantly celebrated last night at
| the Shrine of the Sacred Heart. Palms,
| ferns and other sreenery banked the
sanctuary. intermingled with clusters OF
| pink chrysanthemums. The same flowers
| formed the decoration on the altar, which
| was ligh' ed with myriads of candles
| The electric branch candlesticks on either
| side we're yelled in smilax. long pro-
| cession of acolytes clad in crimson cas-
socks and white surpliceS and each carry
ing a tall lighted candle entered the
sanctuary with the officiating clergyman
and during the ceremony faced the con-
|! gregation in the pews.
Rev Father MCGEE. pastor of the
church. performed the ceremony and Rev.
Father Smythe and Rev. Father krus
and other priests were in the sanctuary.
Mr. r. Woodland Gates sang Come to
Me-" while the guests were being seated.
The handsome bride, who was escorted
Tt