Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-16

The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Meyer were honor guests at a dinner
given by Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt at the
Ritz-Carleton Hotel, New York, last
night.
Others in the party were Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Goelet Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Ise-
lin, Mrs John Aston, Miss Eleanora Sears.
Mr.. Harold Vanderbilt and Mr.. Moncure
Robinson. After the dinner Mrs. Wander
bilt took her guests to the theater.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell E. sard, vino We're
| married September 10, III Hot Springs.
moon. and will be with Mr. and Mrs.
Melville f. ingalls,. Mrs. Sard's grand
| parents. for ten days. before going 10
Albany, where they will live. Miss Alice
last night after a long stay, gave tea
for them at the clubhouse yesterday
The other guests included Misses Alice
| Kortrisht, Ann Williams. Gladys ingalls,.
Mary Louise Emmet, JEANNE Emmett,
| Messrs. A. H. S. Post, Lemist Esler and
Hugh, Fred and Charles Inman.
Further details of the marriage yes
terday in London of Miss Ruth Wynne,
daughter of former Postmaster General
Robert J. Wynne, and Mr.. Frank Austin
Smith, a young Canadian mine owner,
were received last night by the brides
father and also in a special cableSram
| to the New York Herald from London to-
day. Mrs Wynne. mother of the bride,
and Mrs. Smith. mother of the bridegroom.
were both present at the ceremony. The
latter is greatly attached to the bride and
has recently entertained for her at her
| London home. There We're also a few
personal friends at the marriage, which
was naturally very quiet event, as Mrs.
Wynne is still in deep mourning.
Mr.. Lynn G. Bristowe was best man
and the bride was escorted by her broth
er-in-laE;. Capt. II. r French. She wore
| dress of blue velvet with a tunic of
| Irish lace, and a blue velvet hat. The
wedding breakfast was given at the Carl
| ton Hotel. The honeymoon will be spent
on the continent and the young couple
will live in London.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward T. Stotesbury
| who are occupying their Germantown resi-
dence, will entertain at dinner dance
vue-Stratford. Other social plans they
have announced are another dinner dance
in honor of Mrs. Stotesbury's daughter,
Mrs. Walter b. Brooks, jr., at the Ritz
Carlton December u, and December 26
Mr.. and Mrs. Stotesbury will give dance
for the younger set at their residence,
1923 Walnut street, Philadelphia, where
they will spend the winter. New Year
reception. which will take the form of a
house-warming. This will also take place
at their Walnut street house.
Miss Clarinne Hunter has returned to
this city after an extended visit on
Long Island and at Englewood, n. j.
During September she was the guest of
Miss Bessie Schultz, at the Schultz resi-
dence on Riverside drive, New York The
young people were entertained at two
dinner dances given on board the L. S. S.
Utah last week.
Mrs. Martha J. Sutherland of Eich-
mond Va, is visiting her son, Mr. w
Dellie Sutherland.
Mrs Louis Melius of Newton street.
Brookland, is on a visit to friends and
relatives at Parkersburg, w. Va.
Mrs. John Jay White and Miss Siebert
of this city are spending a few days IN
the White mountains, where the Presi-
dent and his party spent two days last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Calef and the Misses
Lucie and Emil Caef of Washington.
who are on an extensive motor tour OF
New England. have been at the Mount
Washington Hotel at Breton Woods for
a few days
Mrs. James Cunningham Bishop gave
dinner last night at her home on East
65th street New York city. for her niece.
| Miss Laura Merriam of Washington,
daughter of Mr. William r. Merriam,
whose engagement to Mr.. James Free
man Curtis, assistant secretary of the
| treasury. was recently announced. Her
guests included, in addition to Miss Mer
Ram and Mr.. Curtis. Mr.. and Mrs. AL
| fred Arson. Miss Mary Cunningham
Bishop Miss Augusta Hancock Bishop,
Mr. T. Sanford Beatty and Mr.. William
| II. Merriam.
Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Poore of 631S
| Elmwood avenue, Philadelphia. announce
| the marriage of their daughter, Miss
Fanny Elizabeth Hall. and Mr.. H. Donald
Doak, Saturday. October Il. Mr. and
Mrs. Doak will reside in Washington.
D. c.
Misses May OF Washington. who have
been at Southampton, L. L.. are now in
New York.
! Hinckley have arrived i'm New York from
| Europe.
Capt. and Mrs William Andrew Gill
| have issued cards for the marriage re-
ception of their daughter, Grassie Vir-
ginfa Buckley, and Mr.. Bayard Hyde
Smith of San Francisco. the evening or
Wednesday, November q, at O'Clock, at
the Portland, this city.
| Mrs Kate Lowndes and her daughter.
| Miss Is. c. Lowndes, have gone to New
| York for the winter.
| Mrs NJ. Gushing MaXon of s16o 18th
street announces the engagement of her
daughter May Gushing MaXon, to Mr..
| Charles Swan, jr.. of Elmira. n. Y. After
! the marriage, which will take place the
last of November at lie Roy, y. Y, the
brides uncle, Rev. Pierre Gushing. Off
ciating, the honeymoon will be spent
abroad and on their return to this coun
vx-iII do; ,fyp
| bride is lineal descendant of the famous
Judge Gushing. connected with the CO..
lonial and federal governments i'm Boston.
| and a reat-great-grandniece of Judge
the Supreme Court of the United States
who administered the oath of Office to
| Washington at his second term. Mr..
| Swan comes of one of the oldest families
| in Elmira and is prominently Identified
with the business and social interests of
| that place.