Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-27

Frederick W. Vanderbilt, James p. Ke-ne-
chan. August Belmont, George ]. Gould
Gilbert II. Gary, Henry A. c. Taylor,
George Hiliard Benjamin, James Speycr
Luther koun:ze. John Sloane. William III.
Bliss. William Post, T. ]. Oakley Rhine
lander William Jay, Edwin Gould John
Clinton Gray, Grenville Kane. Bradish
Johnson, w BOurke Cochran and Louis
T. Hoyt Miss Sophie Furniss and Miss
Maria de Barril.
The Belgian minister and Countess de
Buisseret entertained at dinner Ia st night
Miss Helen Taft. Miss Cordes of Still
wood Park, England; Miss Millhomc, also
of England; Miss Gladys Hinckiey. Miss
Wise. Miss Sophy Johnston NJ. Henry
Anderson of Richmond. Va: Mr.. Piatt
Andrew. Mr. Willing Spencer, Mr. Glad
stone of the British embassy; Mr.. de
Beaufort of the Netherlands legation and
Mr.. Casteur of the Belgian legation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lee entertained
at dinner last night for Mrs. James Rob-
ert Mckee of New York. who, with Miss
Mary Lodge Mckee, is making them a
visit. Others at the dinner were ex-Ju5-
tice and Mrs. Henry r. Brown Mai
Gen. and Mrs: Wood. Mrs. Matthew r.
Scott. Mrs. Clarence Watson. the Rev.
and Mrs. Charles Wood, ex-Gov Magoon,
Brig. Gen. James a. Buchanan, DR.. and
Mrs. Ralph Jenkins. Capt and Mrs. John
II. Gibbons and Mr.. and Mrs. en- Eyck
Wendell.
Mrs. James F. Barbour and Miss Mar
guerite Barbour Of this city are at the
Bellevue Stratford, Philadelphia, for a
few days. They have been spending sew
eral weeks at Atlantic City.
Mrs. John Hay is in New York. where
she went to meet her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. James Wads-
worth, jr.. upon their return from Eu-
rope. They will be the guests of MIR. and
Mrs. Payne Whitney, the latter also a
daughter of Mrs. Hay until the last of
the week.
Baron Preuschen, naval attache of the
Austro- Hungarian embassy, and Baroness
Preuscben will go to Wilmington tomor-
row for a weekend visit to the country
home of Senator du Pont.
Baroness Hengelmuller and little Baron
ess Mia Hengelmuller are at the Virginia
Hot Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Newbold Black of
Philadelphia announce the engagement Of
their daughter, Portia Hume Black. and
Lieut.. w. Duty Smith. L. s. M. G. Lieut..
Smith Is a member Of the Phi Kappa Psi
fraternity, the University Club and the
Army and Navy Club of Washington.
Miss Edna Greigg Petit eldest daugh-
ter Of MIR. and Mrs. Emmett Lindsay
Petit. was married to Mr.. Walter Darby
Lanahan. son of Mir. and Mrs. Thomas
NJ. Lanahan, at the home Of her parents,
Laurel, Md, last evening. in the presence
Of immediate relatives only. Rev. Thomas
G. korntz, pastor Of Westminster Church,
Baltimore. officiated. and Mr.. Lindsay H.
Petit Of Harrisburg, Pa, brother Of the
bride, was best man.
The bride, who was given away by her
father, wore an imported gown Of bead
embroidered marquisette and duchess lace
fastened with orange blossoms, and she
carried a bouquet Of brides roses.
Miss Gertrude Petit was her sisters
only attendant. She wore pearl
trimmed gown of pink wild pongee and
carried Killarney roses. The presents
silver. $500 in gold, several handsome
checks. silver and cut glass.
reception followed the ceremony.
after which the bride and groom left for
reside at the Raleigh. 1900 Linden ave-
nue., Baltimore, where they will be at
home to their friends after May 10.
Mr. and Mrs. John Gibson McMurtry
Of 1866 Sherman street, Denver. Col, are
Murtry was Miss Caro- Cove. daughter
of Maj. Aaron Cove OF Denver and
Washington, and niece of Mrs: Harriet
Hovey of the bureau of education. Mr..
ding trip They will sail on the Maure-
tania from New York Wednesday.
President Taft will occupy box at the
show to be given by the Mask and Wig
Club of Pennsylvania University at the
Belasco. Monday night, May I.
The title Of the show is THE lnno-
re nd 10 nf
who are all undergraduates. will arrive
in Washington from Pittsburg next Sun
day evening. There will be several in
formal social affairs given by Washing
ton society people for men in the COM
pany Monday afternoon.
The patronesses are Mrs. Frederick A.
Abercrombe-M Miller, Mrs. Seth NJ. Ackley,
Mrs. Arthur D. Addison, Mrs. James B.
Aleshire. Mrs. Larz Anderson. Mrs
Andrews. Mrs. Joseph c. Audenried. Mrs.
Joseph W. Bailey, Mrs. Robert w. Baker.
Mrs. James F. Barbour. Mrs. David s.
Barry, Mrs. Frank E. Beatty. Mrs. George
F. Becker. Mrs. Charles ]. Bell. Mrs.
Blair. Mrs. Woodbury. Blair. Mrs. Will
liam ]. Boardman, Mrs. John Bolt, Mrs.
Edison Bradley. Mrs. Churchill Candee,
Mrs J. Donald Cassels. Mrs. John Cas-
sells, Mrs. Paul Charlton. Mrs. Thomas
Mrs. Richardson Glover. Miss Margery
Cotton. Miss Renee NJ. Coudert. Mrs.
Winthrop Murray Crane. Mrs. William
Gordon Crawford. Mrs. Oliver e. Crom-
we'll. Mrs. PIERCE Crosby. Mrs. Whit
man Cross. Mrs. Francis b. Crown
inshield. Mrs: Alastar p. Gordon
curtis. Mrs Allerton cushman.
Mrs. Richard G. Davenport. Mrs. Charles
Henry Davis. viscountess Jules Henri de
Sibour, Mrs Harrison Fl. Dodge, Mrs.
Aug c. Downing, Mrs. William F.
Draper. Mrs. George NJ. Dunn, Mrs. John
". Dwight. Mrs. Clarence r. Edwards
Mrs Wilhelm \. F. Ekengren. Mrs Ste
phen b. E;,kins. Mrs. Frank Ellis. Mrs
Richard S. Ely, Mrs. Samuel F. Emmons
Miss Sarah Emory: Miss Victoria Emory.
Mrs William Phelps Emo. Mrs. William
Corcoran Eustis. Mrs. Gibson Fahne-
stock. Mrs. William W. Finley. Mrs.
Charles L. Fitzhugh, Mrs. Joseph Benson
Foraker Mrs. George Edmund Foss, Mrs.
John G. Foster. Mrs. Nathaniel L. Frau
els. Mrs. John c. Fremont. Mrs. Thomas
r. Calf Miss Margaret +. Gale, Mrs. Ed
ward Fl. Gheen Mrs. John II. Gibbons.
Mrs. Preston Gibson, Mrs. George l.. Gill
ibald Oracle. Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant. sd;
Mrs Adolphus ". Greedy. Mrs. Simon
Miss Mary GWynn.
Mrs Frank w. IIackett Mrs. Frances r.
Hagner. Mrs. Arnold Hague, Mrs. Chan
dler Hale. Mrs. Richard A. Harlow. Mrs
James Hartman. Mrs. Henry T. 3. Har-
ris, Mrs. John Hay, Mrs Benjamin i,el-
len. Mrs. John J. Hemphil; Mrs. John b.
Henderson, Miss Mary IT. Heyl. Miss
Julia 7. Heyl. Mrs. FL Morgan Hill. Mrs.
William Corcoran Hill, Mrs. Robert Hinck-
ley, Mrs. Robert f. Hit Mrs. lockwood
Hoar Mrs. Harry F. Hodges. Mrs. OIL
Yer w. Holmes. Mrs. Archibald Hopkins,