Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-05


The informality of the whole affair
was, of course, owing to the fact that
all present belonged to the same circle
a consideration of itself a most impor-
tant one. Lent will not be entirely
dull. by any means. as the various
meetings designed in the way Of skat-
ing parties, lectures. fetes. etc. for
charitable or private gain will preclude
that. Engagements out of the COM
mon, however. are: The Aldrich party
for Countess Luise Alexandra Won
Bernstorff, the reception at the Mexican
embassy to greet the bride of the am
bassador. the dinner and reception
which the naval attache of the French
embassy and Viscountess day will
give the 22d to honor the admiral and
officers of the French fleet who will
be here, and the wedding of the daugh-
ter Of the German ambassador and
Count Pourtales of the embassy staff
This latter will be late afternoon
event of March 81. and the young cou-
pie will sail a few days later for
Europe.
Representative DENLY left yesterday for
Detroit. where March 10 his marriage
with Miss Marion Thurber, daughter of
the late Henry T. Thurber. who was sec
rotary to President Cleveland. will take
place in that city. Mrs. H. d. Wilkes,
the sister of Representative DENLY. who
has presided over his, home here, will join
her brother in Detroit just before the
wedding and in July will sail for Europe.
The Netherlands minister and Nine
Loudon are now at Aiken, S. c. They
will return to Washington Tuesday.
The Russian military attache and his
sister. Baroness Elizabeth de Bcde, en-
tertained a few guests at dinner Friday
night and on the 18th will give another
dinner.
Tile French ambassador and Nine
Jusserand had among their dinner guests
last night the Japanese Ambassador and
Baroness Uchida, Mr.. Justice and Mrs
Day, MI. Justice and Mrs. Lamar, Nine
Ritter. Assistant Secretary and Mrs.
Huntington Wilson, the charge daffaires
charge d'affaires of Greece. Mr.. Dawson;
Mrs. Wotherspoon, Col. Baronde Bode,
Baroness Elizabeth de Bode, Capt. de
Chambrun and Countess de Chambrun
and Mr.. and Nine. de Peretti de la
Rocca.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Phelps Emo. Mr..
and Mrs Edison Bradley and Mrs. Mark
Hanna We're among last nights dinner
hosts.
Mr.. and Mrs Emo entertained MIR. and
Mrs. Charles d. Walcott, MIR. and Mrs.
John J. White, Gov. Magoon, Mr.. and
Mrs Hemphill. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Addison, Col. and Mrs. Charles McCaw-
ley, Mr.. and Mrs. J. William Henry, Mrs.
Talbot, Mrs. Audenried, Mrs. J. Lindsey
Morehead and Miss Sheriff.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Bradleys guests
were Justice and Mrs. Brown, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. NJ. Johnston. Mr.. and Mrs. Pey-
ton Russell Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner Will
Jams. DR.. and Mrs. Ralph Jenkins, Mr..
and Mrs Richard Harlow, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. c. Neale, Capt. and Mrs. Spencer
Wood, Mrs. Hinckley, Gen. Woodruff and
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Glover.
The Austrian ambassador will return
tomorrow from New York and will bring
with him Count Apponyi. who will be his
guest during his stay. His hosts give a
large dinner in his honor tonight.
Representative ]. II. Stephens Of Texas
announces the engagement Of his daugh-
ter, Blanche, to Mr.. Paul n. Humphrey
of Nebraska, the wedding to take place
the latter part Of June.
Mrs. Day, wife Of Mr. Justice Day, will
not receive tomorrow.
Emmanuel Baptist Church invited its
friends to attend ''povertie soshel,
held in the Sunday school rooms OF the
church. Every one was expected to be
dressed to suit the occasion. The un-
fortunate persons who wore high collars,
rings or fine clothes were forced to part
with their pennies A fine entertainment
was rendered during the evening: Piano
duet, Mrs. Meybee and Miss Sauders:
soprano solo, Miss Harding; quartet, Miss
McFall, Mrs. Johnson. MIR. Shipe and Mr..
Foster: soprano solo, Mrs. Gaus; recita-
ton. Mrs. Bartlette: trio, Miss Weiser,
Mrs. Dulin and Mrs Dickinson: songs,
Miss Grace Cotton: recitation, Miss Suf-
frius and MIR. Markward
Miss Dorothy Eggleston and her
brother, j. Denslow F;ggleston, jr., with
Bill, jr., spent the week end with Miss
Miss Katherine NJ. r. WEIGH and Mr.
George Il. Link were married Tuesday
evening at $3.50 o'clock at the rectory of
ST AloysiuS Church, Rev. John Is. Pittar
officiating. Miss Minnie Mailer of Hem
derson. KY, and Mr.. WILDER Witter of
Baltimore, Md, We're the attendants.
rendered an informal reception at the
home of the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
r. NJ. WEIGH, As l. street northeast. They
will be at home to their friends after
March 10 at the Mt. Vernon apartments
A delightful musical tea was given by
Mrs. ". NJ. Stoner. Friday at o'clock,
at her home on Vermont avenue in
honor of Mrs. J. Eakin Gadsby.
Several girls Of talent sang and re-
cited. including the Misses Fletcher,