Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-24


TO which ship the groom is attached. The
bride on this occasion wore the conven-
tional white satin draped with ninon and
beautiful brussels lace veil. Her four
bridesmaids wore powder-blue satin
charmeuSe dresses, with silver embroid-
cries and girdIes. Their black hats were
adorned with blue feathers, and they car
ried bouquets of violets.
At another large wedding in London
the bride. Miss Margaret Evans, wore
soft ivory brocade dress draped with
some lovely brussels lace The long
train was lined and bordered with thick
ruches of chiffon, and the veil worn, lent
by friend. was particularly beautiful
one.
The bridesmaids made a very charm
. ing group as they waited in the circular
porch for the arrival of the bride. Their
blue satin dresses We're made with old
world chiffon fichus and short pulled
sleeves, and their big white chip hats
one side with black velvet streamerS.
Quaker gray shoes and stockings and
long mittens emphasized the o,d-fash-
toned style of the dresses, and each of
the girls carried big bunch of pink
tulips. and wore the groom'S gift of
turquoise brooch.
Great interest centers around the ap-
preaching marriage of Lady Eileen But
Ter and Lord Stafford, which will take
place in London shortly.
The brides trousseau will consist en-
tirely of English woven fabrics For her
wedding gown the finest British silk has
been spun into a rich brocatelle, pat
termed with a large design in gold. This
material is very heavy, and has been
made into a Venetian robe to fit it's wear
er vaguely, the neck cut square to out
line a yoke of old Irish lace, and long
tight sleeves of the brocade will meet
the wrist. Lord Lanesborough will give
away his daughter, and the reception
which will follow the marriage at ST.
Peters will take place at Grosvenor
House, loaned for the occasion by the
Duke and Duchess of Westminster.
Lady Eileen Butler will be followed to
the altar by no fewer than fourteen
bridesmaids-Lady Moyra Butler brides
sister,. Lady Rosemary Leveson-Gower,
the Misses Hilda and Daughne Butler,
Lady Evelyn Herbert daughter of Lord
Carnarvon) Lady Enid Fame, Lady Mary
Dawson. Miss L.avinia Bingham, Miss
Kitty Leigh, Miss Jean Stewart and the
Misses Combe, daughters of Lady Jane
and Mr.. Boyce Combe. In choosing their
attire Lady Eileen has struck an original
note, for their gowns will supply a
graduated scheme of the seven tints of
La France rose. Thus a different shade
of color will appear in the dresses of
each pair of maidens.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert H. Montague. Mr..
and Mrs r. III. Munson and Mr.. z. NJ
Mullenall of this city were recently reg
istered in Paris at various hotels.
Miss Mabel c. Linton, who returned
recently from a tour of the continent, en-
tertained last Wednesday at an English
tea.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Vance Miller the past
week entertained the members of the
Thursday Evening Five Hundred Club at
their residence, GIG Rock Creek Church
road northwest. First prizes We're won
by Mrs. Miller and Mr.. S. Franklin
Gardner; second prizes by Mrs. Howard
]. Gaylor and Mr.. E. Vance Miller and
BOBBY prizes by Mrs. George w. Holland
and Mr.. Howard ]. Gaylor. After a pro-
gram of instrumental and vocal selections
the guests adjourned to the supper room.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs How
Champion, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Franklin
Gardner, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard S. Fisk
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Holland and
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Vance Miller. The club
ing by Mr. and Mrs. Gaylor at the King
man apartments.
The ladies OF the board of managers
of the Plant. Flower and Fruit Guild as
sembled in the parlors of the Grafton last
Tuesday morning to meet Mrs John
Wood Stewart the president of the ma
tional guild. The prosperous condition
and successful work of the Washington
branch during the past year were mat
ters Of mutual congratulauon.
Mr.. Norman Blum has sent out cards
for dance, Monday evening, April g. in
honor of his twenty-first birthday
Mrs. Mark Blum and son Milford have
returned from New York, where they
were visiting relatives.
\ st. Patricks day luncheon and five
hundred party was given last Monday
afternoon by Mrs Clarence f. IngIincr at
hct. TTnip
ssting the hostess were Mrs OdelI and
Miss Odell The table was effectively
decorated in cut flowers and ferns, and
the favOrs were little green pipes and
shamrocks. The prizes for the card games
were won by Mrs. West, Mrs. c. NJ Odell
and Mrs. Cook. Those present were Mrs.
H. F. Taft, Mrs. E. c. Gott, Mrs Edwin
Young, Mrs Jules Rodier. Mrs. Albert
ry Cook. Mrs. Charlotte Selecman, Mrs.
Caryll Odell. Mrs. Milton OdelI, Miss
Grace Ford and Miss Dunreath Odell.
The counselor of the German emba ssv
and Nine. Haniel Won Haimhausen will
go to New York Friday and sail the fol-
lowing day for England where they will
spend April and May. after which Nine
Haniel Won Haimhausen and her children
Will so TO Germany for the summer The
counselor will rejoin the embassy staff at
Newport in June.
The first secretary of the British en-
bassy and Mrs. George Young returned
during the week from Florida, and will
remain here until early next month. when
they will leave for England, Mr. Young's
service here expiring.
Mr. and Mrs. Joel Hillman were tender
ed a surprise Monday night last, at their
home on Belmont street, the occasion