Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-26
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MRS. TAFT WILL REMAIN
NORTH ANOTHER WEEK.
Here and There With Other Nota-
bles-Travel Plans.
Notes.

Mrs. Taft and Miss Helen Taft, accord
ing to their latest plans. expect To leave
Beverly for Washington about November
4 and will be in New York to hear cleo
ton returns the 9Th. Mrs Laughlin.
Mrs. Taft's sister. also remains i'm Bev-
erly. The President is expected here to-
morrow.
Col. and Mrs. Robert NJ. Thompson Of
New York started with a large party of
their friends on a private train today for
Lexington. Va. where Gen. Robert r..
Lee, Stonewall jackson and many other
veterans of the Confederacy are buried.
After spending the day there they will
nave dinner on the train and arrive in
Bridge. where the colonel has reserved
thirty rooms at an inn for the night. The
next day will be spent in viewing Natural
Bridge Park and in returning TO the
Homestead.
The company will include Mr. and Mrs
f. III. Witherbee. Mrs. James c. Parrish,
DR.. s. Weir Mitchell. Mrs. Henry May.
Miss Hilda Sykes, Mrs. William Nance
and Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Kohl. Miss
Helen Patton, Miss Josephine Patton.
7. Gowan. Miss Grace Wickham. Miss
Gladys ingalls,. Charles Inman. Fred &.
Inmap. Henry T. Sloan. NJ f: Inglis, Miss
Dorothy Hancock and Miss Alice Kort-
right.
Miss Mary McCaul"y of Washington is
spending few days with her sister, Mrs.
Charles o Donnell Lee. jr., at Wayne, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rollins Morse Of New
port have taken the residence 1871 I
street. which last year was occupied by
Mr. Justice and Mrs Lurton.
The engagement is announced of Miss
Mary Parmelee-K ckowiZer. grand
daughter of DIR. Ernst Krackowizcr. and
Second Lieut.. Walter kilshaw-Dunn.
Coast Artilley. I. s ~, eldest son Of
Col. Beverly w. Dunn.
Lieut.. kilshaw-Dunn's father WAS re-
tired from the army about "A year ago.
under the thrty-years' service law. at
his own request.
There will be a special meeting of the
Army Relief Society Tuesday, October -
at IL o'clock. at the Ebbitt. TO arrange
for the annual drill at Fort Myer.
Mr. and Mrs d. y. Knapp of 114o 18th
street northwest are spending "A few
weeks with Mr.. klapp's mother. i'm st.
Paris. Ohio.
A pleasant surprise party was given 20
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Brown last evening
at their home us r street northeast. in
honor Of their twenty fifth wedding ami
versary. They received many handsome
pieces Of silver About 10 O'Clock refresh
ments were served. Miss Eta Brown
and Mrs. T. y. Russell and Mrs. f,
Flynn assisting the hostess. Miss Amy
Brown sang several selections.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown We're married Oc-
tOber 10. 1857. at St. Peters Church by
Rev. Father DeIine of this city.
Col. and Mrs. Chauncey Ii. Baker. who
have recently arrived from philadelphia.
have taken Mrs. Barklie's house, 191::
Sunderland place.
Capt. Mollie Pitcher Chapter. ID. y: Il .
held the first meeting of the year Monday
afternoon, October y, at the home of
the Misses Ford. 1924 Biltmore street. Mrs
R Winston Holt. the regent, in the chair
After the regular business meeting a
social hour was spent. dainty refresh
ments being served by the hostess.
Miss Ruth Larner left Yesterday for a
visit to friends in Wilkes-B Barre, Pa
Mr.. and Mrs. John Quinn and daugh-
ters, Mrs. William Hoffman and daughter
Catherine have returned from Canada.