Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-10
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY,"
MISS HELEN TAFT WILL BE
COUSINS BRIDESMAID.
Mr.. Barrett Entertains for Guate-
malan Envoy-0ther
Events-Notes.

MISS Helen Taft will go to Cincinnati
on the I'D and will be among the
bridesmaids at the marriage of her
cousin. Miss Harriet Anderson, and Mr..
hugh de Fritsch, which takes place on
the 18th. Miss Catherine Anderson will
also attend her sister, and Mr. Robert
Taft will be Of the wedding party as
well.
Inc secretary Of State will entertain at
dinner tonight in compliment to DIR. Her
rarte. minister of foreign affairs of
Guatemala. now here as special envoy
from his government
Mr.. John Barrett gave a dinner last
night at the New Willard in honor of
Dr. Herrarte. who arrived yesterday
morning.
The other guests were the minister of
Salvador. Mr.. Federico Mejia; the minis
ter OF Venezuela, Mr.. Pedro E. Rojas;
the minister Of Nicaragua, Mr.. Castrillo;
the minister Of Cuba. Mr.. Martin Rivero:
Mendez; Mr.. Orestes Ferrera, speaker Of
the house of representatives Of Cuba:
Representative William Sulzer. chairman
OF the House committee on foreign af-
fairs; Mr.. r. s. r. Hill, United States
minister to Guatemala; Mr. Ira E. Ben
nett, Mr.. f. A. Walker, Gen. George w
Davis, Mr.. Francisco ]. Yanes, Mr.. w. S.
Penfeld. Capt. G. r. Fortescue and Mr.
Lowenthal, secretary to DIR. Herrarte.
Miss Eleanor Ridgely entertained at
dinner last night at the Chevy Chase
Club in honor Of the Misses Winder Of Bal
timore. nieces Of DR.. Henry p. Parker.
to whom her engagement has just been
announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Iilburn Harwood Steel.
who are building across from the Wash
IN nov, x<S,r- Ct,,l~
rented the clubs, bungalow until their
house is completed.
Md. and Mrs. Herbert Mifflin Hall have
issued invitations for the wedding recep-
ton of their sister, Julia Eugenia Wash
burn, and Mr.. Henry Alexander Brawner.
Wednesday evening, June 10. at $50
O'Clock. at 1851 Northampton street. Chevy
Chase. d. c. The ceremony Is to be per-
formed at st. Thomas Church, and will
be witnessed by a small family party
Mrs. Hall will be her sisters only at
tendant. and Mr.. John w. Brawner will
act as best man for his brother.
Alexander E. johnson Listoe, student
at Georgetown Medical School, sails for
the continent June IL to spend the summer
vacation with his father. American con-
sui general to Rotterdam, Holland. me
Misses Idstoe leave for the west, closing
their home, 1717 Corcoran street, for the
Col. and Mrs. Stedman have closed
their New Hampshire avenue residence
and gone to their summer home in Can
ada.
Brig Gen. Samuel Ovenshine. U. S. A.,
retired, Mrs. Ovenshine and Miss Oven
shine Of Washington are in New York
for q few days.
o1xytr nf O.
Vile, KY, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
uel Gassenheimer Of 1411 Harvard street
northwest, and will be at home tomorrow
afternoon from 2 until o'clock.
Mrs. e. F. Mackall and daughter,
Nina C. Mackall, sail tomorrow on the
Mauretania for an extended European
trip, and will attend musical affairs
abroad in pursuance of Miss Mackall S
operatic education.
Mr.. and Mrs McConahie of New Hamp-
shire avenue will leave here on the 18th
to spend the summer at Saranac Inn, on
the upper Saranac Lake, N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Hornor Davis and sons
have gone back to their home In Clarks-
burg. w. Va, after taking in the sights
of Washington for week.
A meeting of the Florence Crittenton
Circle of Chevy Chase will be held to-
morrow morning at 10 o'clock at the
home Of Mrs. Devereux, West Bradbury
lane, when DR.. Elnora Folkmar will make
an address on Social Hygiene"
Mrs Julia Luchs Is spending the
summer with her parents in Atlantic
City.
Miss Helen J. Johnson OF Morrison
street entertained Saturday at a
dance Among the guests were Misses
Eleanor Dillenbach, Helen Santelmann.
Eleanor Robey. Anna Colladay. Mil
bred O'Neil, Bessie Ober Evelyn Kis-
singer, Mabel Reeves. Messrs. Walter
Johnson, Uric Mengert, German Hen
bricks, Rudolph Santelmann, Thomas
Dobyns. William Fechteler. Levy Comp
ton. John Reeves, Algernon Reeves and
Conrad Roberts.