Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-16
IN THE World Of SOCIETY
DIPLOMATS WILL DINE AT THE
WHITE HOUSE TONIGHT.
Marriage at St. Johns Of Miss Car
Isle and Mr.. Howe.
Personals.

The diplomatic state dinner will be
given tonight at the White House.
Mrs. Taft will attend the Philharmonic
Society concert this afternoon and will
have with her in her box Mrs. Mac
Veagh. Mrs. Cyrus Mccormick. Mrs.
Thomas Nelson Page, Mrs. McCagg and
Mrs. Sheridan.
The marriage Of Miss Mary Carlisle.
daughter of Mrs. Calderon Carlisle, and
Mr.. Walter Bruce Howe Of New York,
Youngest son Of the late Walter Howe of
New York, took place at noon today at
st. Johns Church. Rev. Roland Cotton
Smith officiated
The bride was escorted and given away
by her brother, Mr.. James Vaudeville
Carlisle.
The bridal costume was an exquisite
creation Of ivory tinted satin, draped
with brussels and rose point lace.
Her veil was also of lace, and was the
one worn by her mother at her wedding.
with tiny clusters of orange blossoms.
A bouquet Of lilies of the valley and
white orchids was carried.
The brides only attendant was her
cousin. Miss Marjorie Pearson, daughter
OF the former United States minister to
Persia and Greece; Mr.. Richmond Pearson
Of North Carolina and Mrs. Pearson.
She wore white crepe de chine. and a
very smart hat of lace and flowers
The decorations in the church were all
in white and green. roses and lilies filling
the altar vases and palms banking the
chancel.
Mr.. George Ch:ttenden of New York
was the best man. The ushers were Messrs.
New York. and Mr.. William Hit and Mr..
Reginald Huidekoper of this CITY,
A breakfast followed at the home of the
brides mother on street. where the floral
decorations were also in white and green.
Mrs. lalderon Carlisle assisted the new
~ married couple in rece wing, and wore
gray charneuse with black haS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howe will leave for an ex-
tended wedding journey late this after
noon. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Richmond Pearson and
Miss Pearson of North Carolina and M SIS
Workman of New York are the guests of
Mrs. Carlisle for her daughters wedding.
Mrs. Burgwin of Pittsburg and Mrs.
among the out-of-town guests here for
the wedding.
The Congressional Club has invitations
$50 to 11:3O, to meet the Speaker Of the
House ana Mrs. Champ CLARK.
The Bishop of Washington. Right Rev.
Alfred Harding, will offic ate at the we'd
ding Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock of
Mrs. Cromwell and Mr.. E. T. Stotesbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter B. Brooks. Mr..
Oliver z. Cromwell, who will escort his
mother. and James H. II. Cromwell and
the sons-in-law and daughters Of the
bridegroom. Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Mlen
Hutchinson and Mr.. and Mrs j. Hears
ley Mitchell Of Philadelphia. with few
personal friends of the couple and some
of the business assoc ates of Mr.. Stotes-
bury, will form the company of less than
fifty guests who are to be present. The
couple will go south for their honey
moon before taking up their residence in
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Oscar announce
the engagement of their daughter Lii
liam and Mr.. A. Rosenberg of Connecti-
cut.
Mrs. T. De Witt kearney. at the High
lands, entertained at luncheon today for
Mrs. Mangan of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Norton of West
S1st street. New York. have issued in
daughter, Miss Ethel Norton. and En-
sign Michael Arthur Leahy. T., S. ~,
which is to take place in Christ Church
Tuesday evening. january 80. The re-
ception will be held at the Hotel Aston.
MISS Ellen Douglass Fillebrown Is CIV
ing a card party In honor of Miss Swan
of Morlistown, n. j..
The French ambassador and Mime. Jus
serand had as luncheon guests yesterday
the chief of staff of the army and Mrs
Leonard Wood. Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Nc
Cormick. Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Robin
son, Miss Sarah Lee, the naval attache
OF the embassy and Viscountess day
and MIR. Maugras of the embassy.
The Congressional Club will be the
scene Of a leap year hop tonight. and a
delightful affair is in anticipation. :.
Mrs. Fisher. wife of Secretary Fisher,
will not receive tomorrow on account OF
absence from The city. but expects to be
at home Wednesday, January p.
The Secretary of Commerce and Labor
and Mrs. Nagel entertained at dinner
last night. Their guests were the. Brit
ish ambassador and Mrs. Bryce. Mr..
Justice Brown and Mrs. Brown, Senator
and Mrs. Oliver, the Attorney General
and Mrs. Wickersham, the Secretary Of
Agriculture, Representative and Mrs.
John Weeks. the chief OF staff of the
army and Mrs. Leonard Wood, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page, and Miss
Maury.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond en-
tertained at dinner last night in compile
ment to Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Mccormick.
Their gDeSfS were the Russian amDaSSa-