Evening star., 1911-05-29
I'M THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
INTERESTING ITEMS CONCERN
ING HOME NOTABLES.

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Mr.. and Mrs. David j. Kaufman
Keep Silver Anniversary.
Other Events.
Miss Taft accompanied a party Of
friends on a long horseback ride yester-
day afternoon.
| Secretary and Mrs. Knox spent Sunday
at their Valley Forge farm.
Mrs and the Misses Meyer started north
yesterday and will he shortly established
at the Hamilton, Mass, estate for the
| summer.
The reception held by Mr.. and Mrs.
David j. kaufman at their home on
! Rhode Island avenue yesterday to mark
their silver wedding anniversary gave
pleasure to hosts of their friends. They
were assisted by the aged parents OF the
hostess. Mr.. and Mrs. Leopold Luchs Of
this city, who have recently celebrated
their golden wedding; Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Spear OF Baltimore, brother-in-law and
sister of Mrs. kaufman; Mr.. and Mrs.
Simon L. Nye OF this city. son-in-law
and daughter of the hosts, and the two
unmarried daughters Misses Marguerite
and Alma. and their only son, Joseph D.
Kaufman, and their four nieces. Miss
Carrie Kaufman. Miss Amelie Hollander
Miss Irene Holander and Miss Ifilda
| Luchs, the Misses kaufman and the four
nieces, being In the dining room!
/ The house was q bower of flowers sent
and beautiful floral decoration, as a
setting for them, was also in place. Rabbi
Stern, who performed the marriage cere
mony, was present to enjoy the happy
occasion.
DR.. and Mrs. William Holland Wilmer
of Washington are in New York for
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs Wharton E. Lester Of
this city sailed for Europe on the steam
ship Vaderland Saturday. They will re-
main abroad for several months.
DR.. and Mrs. William J. Manning an
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
ter Margaret Marie and Mr.. David Lyon
Thomson. The wedding will take place
about the middle of June.
The Burlington Dancing Club was
lcharmingly entertained by Mr.. and Mrs.
F. H. -Duehay Saturday night at their
beautiful home in Chevy Chase. About
fifty couples wefe present. The club has
been most successful since its organiza-
ton.
Mrs. C. W. Cannon of Helena, Mont.
was hostess at a luncheon last week IN
honor of Miss Marsh Rees of Pittsburg.
who Is a house guest and who is here
for the closing exercises of the Mount
Vernon Seminary, of which she Is
graduate. Guests were Mrs. Isaac Hen
derson. Miss Perrill. Miss Marjorie Ale
shire, Mrs. Frances Taylor OF Chicago.
Mrs. Carbaugh, Miss Grandin, Miss Alice
Grandin, Miss Knapp and Mrs. Hampson
and Mrs. Bulkley of Cleveland.
Mrs H. Jane Hofi1iger. one of the
|chaperons of Trinity College. Brookland.
II. c., will reside. after June 2, at 1915
K street northwest.
The Washington Country Club will give
a dance at it's clubhouse in Virginia this
evening.
Mr. and Mrs Gerald Livingston Hoyt
| OF New York and their daughter. Miss
| Julia Hoyt, whose engagement to Samuel
A. Weldon of this city was recently an,
| for Paris.
Mrs. j. D. Young and Miss Robyn
Young of this city. who are being delight
/ fully entertained as the guests OF Mrs.
T. s. Kyle in Gadsden, Ala. will remain
there until Friday. when they will re-
of Mrs. w. c. Humphries for a week be-
| fore returning to their home in this city.
The Chinese minister and family will
lsspend the summer at GarrisonS-on-the-
i Hudson. where they have taken house,
and will go there June 15.
Miss Roberta Paxson has just returned
from Roanoke. Va, where she attended
a missionary congress.
the bridesmaids attending Miss Ruth
Walker and Mr.. j. Irving Brooks at
Leetsdale. Pa, June IL.
Mrs. Harriet Blaine Beale, who has
been in Chicago with Mrs. Emmons
Blaine. Is now at Winnetka. ILL.,, visiting
Mrs. George Higginson, jr.
Mrs Henry Cleveland Perkins and her
daughter Mrs. Albert Carroll. who have
lbeen motoring through the chateau coun-
try OF France, are now in Paris.
Justice and Mrs. McKenna are expected
at Four Elms, Medfield, Mass, this week
Ito visit their son-in-law and daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs Davenport Brown. before
going to California for the summer.
Mrs. Longworth the mother of Repre-
sentative Nicholas Longworth. is to oc-
Pride& Crossing. Mass. and will go there
about the middle of June. Representa-
tive and Mrs. Longworth will not be
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in-law and daughter: Count and Countess
de Chambrln Of the French embassy,
and a daughter, Mrs. Wallingford of
Pittsburg. will be most of the summer at
the villa.
| Miss Louise Chalmers, daughter of DR..
Thomas Chalmers. and Mr.. Reginald Du-
cat, son of the late Maj. Gen. Arthur c.
Ducat, U. S. A.. of Chicago, will be mar
ried in Grace Church. New York.
Thursday. She. will be attended by
Miss Elizabeth Ducat. sister of the
bridegroom elect; Miss Catherine Rice
or New Haven. Conn: Miss Mil
dred Fearn Of Washington. D. c.; Miss
| Mildred Gillet and Miss Mary Bayne of
this city. DIR. Davis Baker will be best
man, and the ushers chosen are DR.. e. T.
RuIison. Messrs. Frederick T. Turner,
Langdon Gillet and Artemas Ward. jr.
There will be small reception at the
home of DR.. Chalmers. No. % West 9th
street. Miss Chalmers gave a dinner
Il Saturday night for the bridal party at the
II home of her father, and today Miss
i Ducat gave luncheon for Miss Chalm-
ers. Mrs. l.. Valentine Pulsifer will en-
Itertain the bride-elect at dinner tomorrow
i evening at her home. No. 4S West j9th
street. Mr.. Ducat and his bride will de-
part for Europe June for four-month
Il wedding trip. On their return they will
make their home at No. Is West 11th
street, New York city.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ray Dean. who
| sailed April % for Italy, have arrived
/ at Tangier. Morocco. where they are the
4 guests of Consul General and Mrs. Blake
Il at their beautiful villa Oyerl0Okjug the