Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-29
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS BURDEN TO MARRY DAVID
BOWS OF NEW YORK.
Home Cominss of Diplomats and
Other ResidentS-Personal
Notes.

| Mr.. and Mrs. l. Townsend Burden of
the engagement of their daughter, Miss
G wendolyn Burden, and Mr.. David
Bows of New York and Irvington. n. Y.
The marriage will take place during the
coming winter.
Miss Burden is the younger daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Burden, who have villa
at Newport and IL house in New York.
She has been prominent in the young
set for some time, and has shown
love for outdoor sports, having entered
tho tennis tournament and taken a hand
at golf She is sister of Mr.. L. Town
send Burden. jr., who I'm June married
Miss Florence Sheedy of Denver. She
and her sister, Miss Evelyn Burden. were
attendants Of the bride. Miss Burden
left today to visit Mr.. Tracy Bows. uncle
of her fiance, at Rhnebeck, n. Y.
Mr.. BOWS is son of the late David
BOWS ir and the third of his name in
direct line His grandfather. the late
David Dows. one of the leading mer-
chants of his day. at time had "A
mansion on West I'D street New York.
where now stands the Eden Musee- Mr.
BOWS was graduated from Yale in 1908.
| Miss Burdens mother belongs to one
| of the leading families in Baltimore, hay
aunt of Mr.. James De Wolf Cutting,
whose mother was Miss Judith Moaie.
| Mr. and Mrs. l. Townsend Burden, jr.,
will arrive this afternoon to visit MI
and Mrs. Burden who will give a dinner
for them tomorrow. 1t will be young
Mrs. Burdens first visit to Newport
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Graue of S. Quincy
| place northwest formally announced the
| engagement last evening of their only
| daughter Minnie, to Mr.. Rudolph j.
| Boehs of this city. Mr.. Boehs is at pres
| ent attached 70 the L. S. 5. South Caro-
| lima, and has just returned from an ex-
| tended cruise to European ports. The
| wedding day will be set upon the return
of Mr. Boehs from Asiatic waters, for
which the South Carolina is now pre-
pairing. The following relatives and
friends of the family were present at the
celebrations: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Graue
| and Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Boehs, parents
| OF the fiance and fiancee. respectively,
| and Mr. and Mrs. George Mair, Mr.. and
Mrs Fred Brandt Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
| Volkmer and Misses Annie Brandt, Edith
| Brandt. Lena Bartels, Hannchen Lels-
| ling, Ida Leisling. Mrs y. Merkel and
| Mr. Henry Wehrenberg.
| Gen. John A. Johnston has returned
| from his vacation, and Mrs Johnston.
| who remained in Philadelphia, Will join
| him in a few days
4 A. f.kenSlen anu i-fNNhSie - ~
| the Swedish legation will arrive at Stock
| bridge Mass today for the late season.
The chief iustice of the Court of Claims
| and Mrs Stanton J. Peelle have returned
| from Clifton Springs. \. Y, where 1hey
/ spent the summer Mr.. and Mrs. Stanton
| c. Peelle. who spent the summer at West
| hampton L. L., also have returned to
| Washington.
Paymaster T. H. Hall. L. S. n. and
Mrs. Hall left Stockbridse, Mass, yester-
day for this city.
Miss Lena j. Bauer of the Victoria has
/ returned from Blackfoot. Idaho, Nhefe
| she spent the summer with her sister
| Mrs L. Ii. Poole.
Mr. and Mrs. John r. Mclean arrived
| i'm New York yesterday from Europe.
Mrs. Aleshire. Miss Marjorie Aleshire
| and Miss Dorothy Aleshire. wife ana
| daughters of Brig. Gen. J. r. Aleshire
+ s A., will sail tomorrow for Europe,
| to spend "A year. Mrs. George Goethais,
wife of Col Goethals. L. S. A., VINO IS
| now in Panama. will so abroad with
them to remain until after the holidays.
Miss Dorothy Aleshire will enter school
| in Paris.
| Wise Byrnes were married "Wednesday
/ afternoon at ST. Aloysius Church by the
Rev Father James Noonan, S. j. The
bride was attired in white schintella
! lace over an ivory satin slip, wearing a
| large picture hat and carrying shower
/ bouquet Of bride roses and lilies of the
valley The bride attended by her
/ sister. Miss Josephine Holohan. as maid
! of honor, who wore nile green satin
robe and carried a bouquet of pink roses.
| Mr. John \. Shields was best man. The
altar and sanctuary were tastefuly dec
grated in lilies and palms. Mr.. Ashley,
director of the st. Aloysius chancel choir
/ played the wedding march. During the
ceremony 20 Promise Ne" was sung by
Mr. Frank Doughtery. a so!oist of the
| choir, of which the groom is president
| \ reception followed at the brides home
for the immediate families. The bride
received many handsome presents. After
an out-of-town trip of two weeks Mr.
and Mrs. Byrnes will reside in their new
| home, $40 street northeast
| Mrs William F. Hoffman of 18th
street entertained last evening in honor
| of her daughter. Mrs. Florence Hotz-
an-Neymouth who is here on a brief
visit. Many guests were present to nee,
| this gifted singer. whose fine voice was
heard 10 advantage in several selections,
particularly in tho famous aria from
| Samson and Deliah." charming adj
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