Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-04
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
KING GEORGES BIRTHDAY
MADE A GALA EVENT.
British Officer Arrives to Marry
Miss Newberry-0ther
Events Notes,

Georges birthday was held yesterday
| anywhere than that at the British en-
Dassy last night. when Mr.. Mitchell Innes
charge daffaires. was host, and the hos
pitallty included dinner. followed by a
large reception. for which latter half the
garden was also utilized. The house
was adorned with flowers through
out the main floor, and an orchestra
played for dancing in the ballroom and
for the promenaders. In the garden
Japanese lanterns made star-like ef-
feet hanging from the trees. and a canvas
and hedge barrier cut off most of the
pretty picture from passersoy. The din
ner guests were the members OF the en-
bassy staff. with Mr.. Roland. vice consul
here: Mr.. Frazier vice consul at Balti-
more: Bishop Courtner of the British
School and University: Mr.. Ford. vice
consul at Philadelphia: Mr.. Broaderick.
vice consul at New York; DR.. McPhee OF
the Canadian Society of New York, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Cumming.
The several hundred guests who came
In later included the Vice President and
Mrs Sherman, the Italian ambassador.
with Donna Beatrice Cusani: the French
ambassador and Nine Jusserand. the
military attache OF the French embassy
and Countess de Chambrun, the first sec
rotary of the Turkish embassy. Abdul
Hak Hussein Bey; the minister from
Costa Rica, Senior Calvo: the Netherlands
minister and Nine. Loudon. the honorary
attache of the Swiss embassy, Mr. John
l.. Gignoux: the minister from Norway
and Nine. Bryn, the second secretary OF
the Argentine legation. Mr.. Eduardo
Racedo. jr-: the minister from Peru and
Nine. Pezet. the first secretary OF the
Peruvian legation, Mr.. Santander: the
minister from Sweden and Nine. Eken-
gren. the Mexican ambassador and Nine.
Calero, the Secretary Of War and Mrs.
Stimson. Mrs. George Won L. Meyer and
the Misses Meyer. Miss Nagel. Senator
Root. Mr. Huntington Wilson. Represent
alive and Mrs. Thomas G. Patten. Mrs.
Arthur Hearn. Mr.. and Mrs. Horace
Westcott, Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Letter,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Howard, Miss Mar
garet Perrin. Mr.. and Mrs. Christian Hem
mick, Mr.. Perry Belmont. Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Garrison McClintock Miss McClintock,
the Misses Patten. Nine. Chistian Hauge.
Lieut.. Col. McCawley, Mrs. Clarence Ed
and Mrs. Hugh Legare. Col. and Mrs.
John r. Williams. Miss \, Williams. Mr..
George Eustis. Mrs. Frank Ellis. Mr..
Frank Ellis, Mrs. Frank B. Noyes. Miss
Moves, Mrs. Buckner Randolph. Rear Ad-
miral and Mrs. Schroeder. Miss Schroeder,
y
Corbin, Gen. and Mrs. Leonard Wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Hit, Mrs. MacMur-
ray, Mr.. John v. MacMurray, Miss Ethel
MacMurray. Mrs. Hengstler, Mr.. II. C..
of the Mexican embassy. Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas r. Gaff. Mrs. Robert Hinckley.
Miss Hinckley. Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
Newlands and DR.. Swisher.
Mr.. Mitchell Innes and the members of
the embassy staff will summer at Moose
head Lake, where they expect to be es-
tablished by the last half Of this month.
Mrs. Leigh Y. Baker and her sister,
Miss Mary B. Wikie. sail this week for
Europe, and will pass the larger portion
of the summer in Paris. their former
home. returning in September by the
southern route.
Mrs. Matthew T. Scott returns from
Illinois today for the last D. A. R. board
meeting of the year. and on Saturday.
the sth. sails for Europe to join Mrs.
Bromwell and her grandchildren and
through Switzerland and France. Later
In the summer the entire party will re-
turn on the Oceancia.
Mrs julius Wise of Harrisonburg, Va,
is the guest of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
S. Goldsmith of 1879 Ontario place north
west.
Mrs f. V. Thompson will return from
Atlantic CITY Friday.
Miss Claribel Henderson. daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Henderson, and
Mr.. Norman E. Brooke will be married
tonight at s o'clock at st. Andrews
Church. the ceremony to be followed by
a reception at the Henderson home.
In the bridal party will be Miss Flea
nora Henderson. twin sister Of the bride.
as maid of honor. and the following
bridesmaids: Miss Eff1e Brooke sister of
the bridegroom: Miss Helen Gardner,
Miss Nettie Norwood and Miss Ethel Hen
derson.
Mr.. Theodore Sloat will be best man and
tyn, James Dulin and DR.. Harry Riley
will be ushers.
Miss Mary Addison Webb has gone to
ercises.
Miss Helen WEIGH of Washington D. c.,
is visiting Miss Alice L. Coombs of Cold
| Springs Mansion, Edgely Park, Pa
Capt. w. II. Alleyne Of the Queens Own
Regiment. fiance Of Miss Carol B. New
| berry, daughter Of Trueman H. New
berry, former Secretary of the Navy ar
| rived in New York yesterday en- route
| from his station in Bermuda to Detroit
Capt Alleyne met Miss Newberry last
| winter while she was spending the season
| in Bermuda with Mrs. G. G.. Woodruff
Capt Alleyne and his bride will leave
Detroit for England June IS to visit the
captains family and will then go to Ber-
| muda. The captain is said to be the fifth
officer Of the Queens Own to marry an
American girl.
Mrs. and Mrs. Thomas T. Calf. who will
summer at their estate at Osterville
Mass, Will leave here Thursday.
Miss Elizabeth Hammond, sister of Mr..
John Hays Hammond. has gone to
Lookout HILL their summer home at
Gloucester. Mass. Mrs. Hammond is still
here, but will, join her family in a few
days, after the arrival OF Mr. Hammond.
who sailed from the other side Saturday
last
Justice and Mrs. Seth Shepard went to
New York yesterday, and after a short
visit to the formers son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Faison, will sail
Saturday for Europe.
Mrs. Hit and Mr.. w. F. Hit are in
New York.
Mrs. Elllins has closed her house on X
street for the summer and has gone to