Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-26

cream and cake at small tables in the
large ballroom, where Nine. Urcullo
served lemonade.
The flower booth was filled with all
Henry c. Corbin. Miss Lee and Countess
Peretti de Ia Rocca having it in charge.
Mrs. Robert Hinckley. Miss Hinckley and
Miss Crawford we're also selling novelties.
Among others assisting. taking tea and
going the rounds Of the tables were Nine.
Jusserand. Countess de Buisseret. Bar
oness Preuschen. Mrs. Joseph Letter,
Mrs. Summerlin. Viscountess Benoist
DAY. Miss Isabelle May. Mrs James
Dudley Morgan, Miss Rucker. Mrs Foote,
Miss Kirby. Miss Dove. Mrs Austin,
Mrs. Fred Mcclure, Mrs. Benedict. Mr..
John r. Mclean, with Mgr. Lee. rector
of st. Matthews, and his assistants. the
Rev. Fathers Buckley and Cooper, were
among the purchasers
Miss May kehoe IS spending a few
weeks in Atlantic City as guest at the
Electromagnetic enfcim.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Green announce
the marriage of their daughter. l..
Daisy. 10 Turner A. Chinn Wednesday,
April -. 1911. in Fredericksburg. Va.
A party consisting of Mrs. Archibald
Hopkins and Miss Hopkins. Senator
Newlands. Mr.: London, the minister
superintendent Of West Point. and Lord
Eustace Percy of the British embassy,
has gone to Fort Monroe to be pres
ent at the anniversary Of the Hampton
School on the 26th and eth.
Miss Lillian Hill Of Montgomery, Ala,
is the guest of Miss Louise Hoover at
her residence. 1923 Kalorama road.
The recent Methodist conference hav-
ing returned the Rev. Clarence E. Wise
to the Iowa Avenue NJ: f. Church. in
Saul's Addition. the Ladies' Guild of the
Church will tender him reception on
the evening OF Friday, April %. to which
the friends of the church and its pastor
and the public generally are cordially
invited. The ladies OF the guild: headed
by its president. Mrs. A. j. Riley. will
be Of the receiving party.
Announcement is made Of the marriage
today OF Mrs. Ida II. Mcknew and Mr..
Charles Ray Dean. both OF this city.
Rev. Samuel H. Greene D. D.. officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean left the city inn
mediately after the ceremony, and will
sail on the Goth for the Mediterranean,
visiting southern Spain and Tangier.
they will remain some time, Mr.. Dean
being connected with the government
commission to the international exposition
about to be held there. Mr.. Dean is
graduate of the University of Chicago
and of the School Of Diplomacy in this
city. Mrs. McKnew is the widow Of Mr..
William H. McKnew.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Van Reypen
will sail for London May 6. on the Baltic,
to attend the coronation. and afterward
to travel on the continent for several
months. Mrs. Van Reypen entertained
at bridge and tea yesterday.
Capt. and Mrs. Warren Beach had a
dinner party last night for their house
guests, Mrs Louis Hoyt and Mrs. Ship
their guests Maj: Gen. and Mrs. George
l.. Gillespie and Brig. Gen. and Mrs.
William W. Wotherspoon.
Mr.. and Mrs, w. F. Dennis are sailing
May 10, to spend the summer abroad.
Mrs. Sherman lunched at the home of
Mrs. John Hay yesterday with party.
Mrs. Hay went to New York today to
meet her son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. James W. Wadsworth. jr., on
their return from Europe Thursday on
the Mauritania. Mrs. Wadsworth will
| return with her mother to Washington
for a visit.
Mrs. Belden Noble entertained at din
ner, followed by an informal dance, last
night in compliment Of her neice, Miss
Nancy Neff.
Mrs. Reginald Fendall of Washington
is spending few days in New York.
Miss Hortense Hersom of Washington
s New York eits, last 's sa,a nda, tn
seventeen young ladies. whom she
had entertained from time to time
at her camp in Maine. In the center
Of the table was large birch-bark canoe
filed to overlooking with pink roses and
fern. The table was strewn with roses,
and the nuts were served in tiny birch
bark canoes, which were used as favors.
The entire room was hung with pine
h1t, UI NIphf nj
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Wilson Rasin will
entertain at dinner tomorrow at their
home in the Green Spring valley in
honor Of Miss Louise Cromwell Of Wash
ington and Mr.. Walter B. Brooks, jr.
Miss Cromwell and Mr.. Brooks will also
be the guests of honor Saturday even
ing at a dinner to be given by Miss Cath
one of the bridesmaids at the wedding
May Is. The ushers at the wedding will
be: Mr.. Thomas E. Cottman. Mr.. James
w. Tyson, third; Mr.. W. Plunkett Stew
art, Mr.. Oliver z. Cromwell. jr. Mr.. J.
Purviancc Bonsal, Mr.. James ]. Belden
Of Syracuse, n. Y: and Mr.. Howard
Mr.. Walter 3. Brooks, jr.. the BRIDE
groom. is a Princeton graduate, good
cotillon leader, and has been chosen by
the governors of the Bachelors Cotillon
several times to lead their dances. Mrs.
be matron of honor at the wedding, and
the bridesmaids will be Miss Frances
Brooks of Baltimore and the Misses
Gladys Hinkley, Laura Merriam, Gather
inc Britton, Alice Vandergrift, Margaret
Cotton Smith, Sophy Johnston and Doro-
thy Williams.
Mr.. Bonsal Brooks will be best man.
Mrs. Julia B. Grant announces the
marriage of her daughter, Virginia L., to
Reginald l.. Lynch, at Richmond, Va,
April %, 1911.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kirke Porter and
Miss Hegeman have returned to Wash
ington from New York, where they went
to attend the banquet of the HuguenOt
Society of America. AS member Of the
society and a hostess, Mrs. Porter en-
tertained at her table Senator du POnt,
former Senator and Mrs. Depew, Mr..
and Mrs. Augustus Van CORTLAND, jr.,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry l.. Stimson.
Mrs. Mower, widow of Gen. ]. A. Now
er, and Mrs. b. II. Lee of New Lon
don. Conn.,, are at the New Logan, Iowa
Circle.
Capt. and Mrs. Warren Beach will give
dinner Friday night followed by
musical and again on Saturday, both in
honor of their house guests. Mrs. Hoyt
and Mrs. Jones.
The auxiliary board of the Young
Women'S Christian Home gave a silver