Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-20
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MRS. AND MISS TAFT LEAVE FOR
SOUTH TOMORROW.
Representative and Mrs. Roberts
Give Brilliant Reception-Honors
for Brides-Notes.

According to present plans Mrs. Taft
and Miss Taft VIII go down to Charles
ton, 8. c., tomorrow to spend most of
the coming week. Miss Isabel Vincent,
who has been a day or two at the White
House. will leave tomorrow. as will Mr..
Robert Taft and several guests who have
been with him for the past few days.
Mrs. Frederick w. Pratt and daughter,
Mrs. F. W. Dickins, are at the Chalfonte.
Atlantic City.
Mrs. s. T. Cameron and her three
daughters, Miss Myrtle, Miss Leslie and
Miss Mildred, will return to Washington
this week after a nine-month stay In
Germany and France. where they have
been studying art, music and literature.
Representative and Mrs. Ernest w.
Roberts welcomed last night to the Con-
latter presides SO ably as well as delight
fully. large circle Of their friends. The
company included many OF the members
Of the club and their husbands. The
clubhouse was profusely decorated with
spring flowers and dainty supper was
served. An orchestra played and several
hundred guests enjoyed a most delightful
occasion.
Miss Sibyl Hayes. daughter of Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Hayes of California,
gave a luncheon today in compliment to
Miss Fletcher and her bridal attendants.
Mr. and Mrs David Goldsmith of 1907
7th street northwest will be at home to
their friends in honor of the bar-mitsvah
of their son. Jerome, Sunday evening,
April %. from to 10.
Mrs. John Newton Culbertson will en-
terrain at dinner this evening her sister
Mrs. Wilson Haldeman Escott of Shelby
vile. KY, and her daughter, Mrs. May
Escott Laughton.
Mr. and Mrs W. c. Maupin have re-
turned from Old Point, where they have
been visiting their son, Paymaster Maui
pin, and Mrs. Maupin, at the Chamber
lin Hotel.
Mrs. s. G. Cornwell and Mr. Douglas
Cornwell are guests at the Chalfonte. At
lantic City.
Miss Indie Robson and Miss Marion
Nailor have gone to Annapolis to attend
the hop
Mrs. r. B. Clark of Stoneleigh Court
will return to Washington Monday next
A marriage Of considerable local inter-
est was solemnized this morning at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred f. Barbour,
% V street northwest. when their daugh-
ter. Elsie May, became the bride of Mr.
Joseph H. Callan Of this city. The we'd
ding was quiet one, only the immediate
families of the bride and groom being
present. Rev. George A. Miller, pastor
of the Ninth Street Christian Church. of
which the bride is a prominent member
and an ardent worker, officiated. Imme-
diately after the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs.
Callan left for an extended northern trip,
during which they will visit New York,
Boston and Atlantic City. On their re-
street, where they will be at home to
their friends after May 10. Mr.. Callan is
well known in Washington, being private
secretary to the first assistant postmaster
general.
DR.. and Mrs John A. Waiting of the
Mendoza have returned home from a
months absence in Bermuda.
Mrs. lockwood Hoar and Miss Louisa
Hoar OF Washington are in New York
for q few days.
Mr.. Carroll Coyne of Wilmington. Del.
nephew Of Mr.. and Mrs. James F. Nc
Hugh OF Brookland. D. c.. was delight
fully entertained by his numerous friends
while visiting here during his Easter va
cation.
Mrs. 8. g. Cornwell. Mrs. Frederick w.
Pratt and Mrs. Francis w. Dickens are at
Atlantic City.
Miss Barbara Kaufman gave a lunch
con yesterday at Airlie in honor of Miss
Amy Richardson, a bride OF the coming
week.
Miss Alice Eversman Of this city, who
had intended to sail Thursday on the
iMoltke for Italy, and was in New York
for that purpose. changed her plans an
hour before the ship sailed. and accepted
orchestra at New Orleans for a three
week tour.
Miss Eversman is now en- route to New
Orleans, and at the conclusion Of her tour
VIII sail for Italy and carry out her in
tention of spending the next three months
there in study.
Mrs. Maurice Joyce and her house
guests. Mrs. Neville and Miss Rose
Neville Of Halifax, N. S.: Mrs Charles r.
Craig of Mobile and Mrs. NJ. e. Joyce,
went to Atlantic City today, where they
will be for several weeks.
Miss Henry of Marysville College,
1911 Rhode Island avenue. They will be
at home to their friends Monday evening
Miss Polly McLeran arrived from New
1Orh tnlS AFTERNOON TO stay rev days
with Mrs. Joseph E. Thropp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Parker Stone have
as their guests Miss Eleanor Scott and
Miss Marian Anderson of Pittsburg, who
are attending school here, and who, with
the Misses Stone, were present last night
at the Georgetown Prom.
Miss Margaret Woodward. whose mar
riage to Mr.. Melville Durant Church will
take place next Wednesday. was honor
guest at a tea given by Miss Mccartney
yesterday. and a theater party last night
when Miss Dove and Mr.. Robert Dove
were hosts.
Miss Antoinette J. Tyssowski is at home
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. z.
Tyssowski of the Kenesaw. during her
spring vacation from the Mary Baldwin
Seminary, Staunton, Va. She has with
her as her guests. Miss jamie Davis,
daughter Of Senator JEFF Davis of Ar
kansas, and Miss Corrine White Of Ten
nessee.
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