The Washington herald., 1912-09-22
.HE last week in September finds
many washingtonians turning
their faces homeward. and the

many WdSnlnStOulduS tuEulne
their faces homeward. and the
Union Station is piled high with
trunks and hand luggage Already the
houses on Massachusetts Avenue ano
Sixteenth Street are being opened and
aired, awaiting the return Of their own.
srs from mountain and seashore.
The wedding of Miss Jean Crosby and
Mr. Charles Tittman on Thursday brought
to town a number of the older residents
and many others in official Life, and mem.
bers of the diplomatic corps are hurry
.ng hers to attend the reception at the
White House tomorrow afternoon. which
the President is giving in honor of the
distinguished delegates to the Interna-
tional Congress on Hygiene and Demog-
raphy.
october and the early part Of November
will see many interesting weddings IN
Washington. One OF the first VIII be the
marriage Of Miss Marion Edmonston
Kine daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
A. King. and Ensign Robert Messenger
H!nckley, which will take place on
Wednesday evening. October
Another of the October brides-to-be is
Miss stella Carusi, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Eugene Carusi, and Mr.. Wiiliam n.
Taft They are to be married AT ec
PatrIcks Church on Saturday evening.
or much interest is the report that
Miss Eleanor Ridgely. daughter OF FORMER
COMPTROLLER of the Currency Willam q:
Rideely, and DR.. Henry p. Parker Will
he married in November. Their engage
ment was announced last spring. ana II
is expected their wedding will be one OF
the principal social events Of the faii.
An out-of-town wedding which VIII De
of much interest to Washingtonians Is
that OF Miss Emma Frances Berry and
Mr. Louis Garthe. They will be married
at the brides home in Germantown, Pa.
on October 2. Mr.. Garthe is the We'll
known Washington correspondent OF the
Baltimore American, and is president OF
the Gridiron Club. Miss Berry formerly
lived in Georgetown.
The engagement Of Miss Pauline Chase,
daughter Of Mr.. Albert H Chase, Of
Norwich, Conn, to Mr.. Henry Ewing
CockreII, son of former Senator Cockrell
OF Missouri, has been announced.
Mr. Cockrelrs eldest sister. Mrs. Edison
GaIlaudet. wife of the aviator, lives in
Norwich, where her husband. the son Of
DR.. Edward Gallaudet, former president
of the Deaf Mute College at Kendall
Green, conducts a large plant for build
ing airships. Mr.. Cockrell's other sister
Is the wife of the Minister Of Greece,
I. A Coromilas. and they reside in that
country.
Gen. and Mrs. John A. Johnstone
motored to Baltimore on Friday after
noon and stopped at the Belvedere.
The Chief Justice of the Court of Ap-
peals and Mrs. Seth Shepard will return
to their home on Massachusetts, Avenue
tomorrow, having spent the summer
months touring Europe. They returned
TO this country by way OF Canada
DIR. and Mrs. II. L. z. johnson have
opened their residence on Jefferson Place
for the winter. They have just returned
from fishing trip spent in and about
Norfolk, Va
Miss Helen Taft may be queen of the
Beverly Mardi Gras. which takes place
next Wednesday night, on the occasion
of the turning on of the new luminous
arcs in Cabot Street, which will make
the business thoroughfare white
way" The business associations are
conducting a voting contest to name the
queen. and Miss Taft is one of the lead
ers. There is a provision in the contest
that the queen shall name the king of
the carnival, and this has added to the
public interest
Miss Martha Goldman gave a large
luncheon on Friday at her Newport
villa
Miss Abbie Ingalls, Barnard has as
house guests at Hot Springs, Va, the
Misses Olga and Mary Wiborg. of New
York: Miss Mildred Eddy, of Morris
town; Miss Louise Witherbee, of Port