Evening star., 1912-09-19
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS TAFT rs BUSY WITH HUNT.
ING SET AT MYOPIA.
Marriage Of Miss Crosby and Mr..
Tittmann-Other Weddings.
Notes,

Notes.
Miss Helen Taft has joined the hunting
set at the Myopia Hunt Club. and is get
ting the keenest employment following
the hounds through Essex countys hills
and dales. She rode in the exhibition
hunt of the Myopia Club at the Essex
County Agricultural Society fair at Top
| field yesterday.
| The marriage of Miss Jean Audenried
crosby. daughter Of the late Rear Admiral
crosby, and Mr.. Charles Trowbridge Tit
mann Will take place this afternoon at 4
| CLOCK at the home of the brides mother
on connecticut avenue, and the company
| which will witness the ceremony is limit
ed to the relatives of the contracting
parties and their close personal friends
A very beautiful floral decoration is in
place In the drawing room. halls and din
| ing room. where refreshments will be
served before the newly married couple
| take their departure for their honeymoon
traVeis. An orchestra will play the we'd
| ding march, etc.
Inc charming BRIDE in whose happiness
so many friends OF her own aN those of
her family have shown such great inter-
est and on whom numerous and valuable
wedding gifts have been literally show
| NA>N' VAL "SdI ouc VI the IIlOSC eieSdut
| gowns OF the year, a duchess lace robe,
| the same worn by her mother when pre-
sented at the British court many years
ago. 1t is made over white satin. With
| it the bride will wear a lace veil crowned
with orange blossoms and will carry a
shower bouquet Of valley lilies and or
chids The pearl ornaments to be worn
were among her mothers wedding gifts
| to her.
Miss Lille D. Finley. her maid of honor,
| is to wear a pink satin costume and a
hat Of the same coloring.
Mr.. Leonard G. McAneny of New York
Will be best man, and Rev. J. Henning
Nelms. rector of the Church of the As
| censfon, will officiate. Mr.. Benjamin G.
Crosby of st. Louis will be present to escort
his sister and give her hand in marriage
He was accompanied here by his young
son: Most Of the brides other relatives
| to be present are from Philadelphia, her
mothers old home. There are several 9TH
| ers here from New York.
After their wedding journey the couple
will take up their residence here with
Mrs. Crosby
| Tittmann. chief of the United States coast
and geodetic survey. and Mrs Tittmann.
He is Princeton graduate. 1905, and of
the Harvard Law School of 1908.
The brides going-away dress is of
taupe broadcloth, with hat and acces-
sories in the same modish color
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert E. Berry of eGr-
| mantown. Pa. announce the engage
ment of their sister. Emma Frances Ber-
ry, and Mr.. Louis Garthe. The wedding
will take place October 2. Mr..
Garthe, one of the best known news
paper men of the capital has been in
charge of the Washington bureau of the
Baltimore American for many years. lie
is president of the Gridiron Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Meredith and son
and daughter. Edwin and Mary, of 80
9th street southeast have returned home
after vacation of over three months at
their country home, in Hynesboro Park
Nd.
Miss Mary Love of 1910 Euclid street is
spending two weeks at Front Royal, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Frear Of 223 sth
| street northeast will start tomorrow to
visit relatives in Troy, n. Y.
An lat home arranged by Mildred Lee
Chapter. Children of the Confederacy,
from to o'clock at the Confederate
| Memorial Home on Vermont avenue
| northwest. The affair is to be under the
auspices of the ladies of the local chap
tiers OF the United Daughters of the Con-
federacy.
The gathering has been arranged to
bring together all the children of Wash
ington whose parents come from the
southland and was named for a daughter
of Gen. Robert Z. Lee.
Miss Frances Weeks, directories of the
children's chapter, assisted by Mrs Mag
nus Thompson. founder of the United
Daughters Of the Confederacy of the Dis
trict, honorary vice president of the ma
tional organization and honorary presi-
dent of the District division of the United
Daughters of the Confederacy and presi-
dent of the Stonewall Jackson Chapter,
will have the ''at home in charge OFF,
GERS Of the various chapters. who have
been specially invited will assist in re-
ceiving. The program for the afternoon
provides for patriotic recitations and
songs by the children, social hour and
refreshments.
DR.. Sterling Ruffin has returned from
vacation in New England.
DR.. j. B. Gregg CLstis has returned
home from his summer camp on the .,t
Lawrence river opposite Clayton, n Y,
where he has motorboated and fished for the
past three months. Mrs. and Miss Custis
will not return until October 1. sAmong
the doctors guests during the summer
were Mr.. and Mrs. James F. Hood, RS.
John c. Pedrick. Mr.. Franklin Pedrick.
Mrs. w. D. Baldwin, Miss Elizabeth Bald
win, DR.. Ira w. Dennison and Mr. and
Mrs. Horace H. Custis and child of
Washington. Mr.. and Mrs. c. O. Keedy of
Frederick. Md: Miss Elizabet S. Dure of
Wilmington. Del; Miss Betsy Smith of
Syracuse. N. Y, and Mr.. William Nor
ment and family of Richmond, Va DR..
]. B. Gregg Custis. jr., and DR.. Clifton H.
King have gone to the camp for a months
shooting and fishing
Mrs. Nellie NJ L. Jenkins has returned
from her vacation, which was spent with
Rev. and Mrs. Charles E. Guthrie of the
First Methodist Church, Wilkes Barre, Pa.
Miss Sarah F.. Cruit Of Cambridge place
is spending the month Of September with
relatives in New York.
Mr.. Shield McCandlish has returned to
Charlottesville. where he will enter the
medical department of the University of
Virginia
Mrs. Elizabeth C. Allen had a large
street Sunday evening for the home-com-
his friend. Mr.. Frank 4. Boeckel of Buff
falo. N. Y. A varied musical program was
heard, followed by refreshments
DR.. Pauline S. Horwitz of Pittsburgh is
the guest of Mrs. j. Sandberg, 14O2 14th
street northwest. DR.. Horwitz is here as
a delegate to attend the convention of the
American Dental Association and the f1f-
teenth International Congress of Hygiene
and Demography.
Miss Louise Kent who has made so
friends NTH