Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-26
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
DIPLOMATS AND OTHERS AT
CONVENTION EVERY DAY.
Weddings Here and Elsewhere.
Travel Plans-Per.
sonals.

Socially, the convention has attracted
great many from this city and will con-
tinue to do SO. The diplomats are es-
pecially punctual in attendance, but as
rule return here each night.
4 diplomatic dinner party Of Importance
will be given tonight by the assistant
Secretary of State. Mr.. Huntington Will
son. for the visiting Honduran envoy, DR..
Membrane.
The latter, with a large company of
officials and others. went to Mount YER
non yesterday on the Sy!ph.
Mr. and Mrs. Myron NJ. Parker. with
their son and daughter, Myron NJ. Par
ker, jr., and Miss Ruth Parker. will
leave early next month for motor trip
through the Berkshires and White noun
tains. They will also visit the various
North Shore resorts before returning to
Washington. Mr.. Parker is now on
Miss Ruth Parker is spending a few days
in Warrenton. Va.
Mrs Elmer E. Covert, 334s Doth street
northwest. will be at home informally
to her friends tomorrow afternoon from
to 8, to meet her niece, Miss Rata Nc
Connell.
The residence of Mr.. and Mrs.eJ. H.
Huseman, SIS F street southwest. last
Wednesday evening was the scene of
an attractive wedding, when their
daughter, Mary Amelia, became the
wife of Theodore George Miller. The
bride was escorted by her father and
was handsomely gowned in white
marquisette over white messaline satin
and wore tulle veil and carried a
shower bouquet of white roses and
who wore pale pink chiffon and car
ried pink roses. was maid of honor.
Mr.. Morris Curtis was best man and
Father MARI officiated. A large recep-
ton followed, before the newly mar
ried couple left for their wedding tour.
On their return they will reside at SIS
+ street southwest.
Miss Esther NJ Garner. accompanied
by her aunt, Mrs. NJ. Jones. left Mon
day morning last for a months sojourn
in North Carolina. They will visit
Marion, Asheville and Biltmore before
returning to their home on K street.
Mr. and Mrs s. Robin announce the
engagement of their daughter, Miss
Esther Robin. and Mr.. Paul d. Gold
blatt of Philadelphia. Pa
Miss Janet Richards and Mrs. Arthur
Ramsay are in Baltimore this week for
the democratic convention. Miss Rich
ards has deferred her annual trip to Eu-
rope until July in order to attend the
convention.
a short visit to Fort Howard, Nd, where
she was the guest of Capt. and Mrs.
Taylor
cottages, the Birches, at Eaglesmere
Park, Pa, for the season.
Col. William C. Martin and Mrs. Martin
of Dalton. Ga. are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
T. L. Shelton of the Victoria Col Martin,
who was formerly state senator. is at
tending the convention at Baltimore.
Mr.. Triel Davis will leave the city
about July to spend the summer months
at Newport, Narragansett Pier and North
Shore.
DIR. Abram Simon is at Charlottesville,
Va, where he is delivering a series of
lectures at the University of Virginia.
He will be away two weeks.
Mrs. w. E. Lewis and the Misses Lester
of Washington are in New York for
few days.
At the Vermont Avenue Christian
Church this evening Miss Vernah Spiker
and Mr.. John Logan Kuhn will be mar
ried by the Rev. Earle Whitley, pastor of
the church. Mr.. Charles Reed will be
young sister of the bride. will be maid
of honor. The bridesmaids will be Miss
Josie Vann and Miss Roberta Braddock.
The ushers will be Mr.. Hugh Saum and
Mr. Irving saum, Mr.. Harry THOMPSON
and Mr. Carlisle Spiker. The bride will be
given in marriage by her brother, Mr..
Clarence ]. Spiker During the ceremony
Mr.. William E. Braithwaite will sing 20
Promise Me- After the ceremony a re-
ception will be held at the residence of
q brides ND MrS I
Spiker. on 18th street northwest, after
which the young couple leave on their
wedding journey to the south.
Hamilton Fish and Mrs Florence Della
plane Amsinck took place yesterday in
New York, in the 9TH Avenue home of
the bride The Very Rev. Dean Gros-
venor of the Cathedral of ST. John the
Divine officiated, the ceremony taking
soft gray gown and a hat of the same
color, and there were no attendants.
Those invited included the families and
very close friends of Mr.. Fish and his
but no reception, followed, the table be-
ing decorated with roses. Pink and
white roses and palms were used through
out the wide main hall and dining room
Mr.. and Mrs. Fish left during the after
noon on their car for a motor trip, and
in July will sail for Europe to travel
there by motor. They will visit Italy and
be for a time at Mrs. Fish's villa Their
stay abroad will he indefinite perhaps
only six months and perhaps eighteen.
Among the guests asked yesterday were
Mrs. George r. Schieffelin Miss Dorothy
Schieffelin, Mr.. and Mrs Henry G. Ire
vor. the Misses Trevor. Mr. and Mrs.
Stuyvesant Fish, Mr.. and Mrs. John Cut
Ter of Boston. Mr.. and Mrs. William L.
Breese, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert z. Gray, the
Misses Janet and Helena Fish. Mr.. and
Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish, jr., Hamilton Fish,
Sidney Fish, Mr.. and Mrs. Justus Ru-
peril. W. f. Rogers, the Misses Marriet
and Cornelia Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs W. B.
Rogers. Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton Fish
Webster. Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ. Benjamin
and a few others.
Mr.. Fish was assistant treasurer of
the United States under President Roose-
welt, and congressman for several
years. His first wife was Miss Emily
Mann of Albany, who died twelve years
ago. He has four daughters. Mrs. w.
l.. Breese and Mrs. John H. Cutler of
Boston and the Misses Janet and Helen
Fish, and one son. Hamilton Fish. jr.
Mrs Fish was formerly Miss Florence
Delaplane and married first James Hude
Beekman. who died several years since. |
She then married Gustave Amsinck, a |
well known banker and bachelor, who
died two years ago.
Senator and Mrs. Winthrop Murray
Crane reached their country place in
a few days rest Senator Crane will re-
turn to this city.
Tho Danish minister and Couptacc