Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-09


of one hundred and more covers tonight
in honor Of Mr.. Justice Pitney of the
Supreme Court
Commander Retzman, the retiring
naval attache Of the German embassy.
gave a farewell luncheon today at
Rauscher's, when over a hundred per-
sons, men and women. We're his guests.
His colleagues in the diplomatic corps
were largely represented.
Tonight. after dinner which Niscount
d. Azy Of the French embassy gives in
his honor, he will go to New York. Ell
route to Newport for visit before going
abroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Walter Woodward
have sent out cards for the wedding Of
their daughter Margaret and Mr.. Melville
Durant Church, April "a, at O'Clock, at
2O15 Wyoming avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Ronald French of
London. who have been in this country
since the early winter and more latteriy
with the latters parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert J. Wynne in this city, will sail the
18th for England.
A mountain pageant" will be presented
by the Bristol School Friday. April l.,
and at matinee Saturday, April 13, for
Industrial Educational Association, and
as a fitting close to this educational feast
candies and ices will be served after the
performance and mountain baskets sold.
The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs
Meyer entertained at a Pierrette and
Pierrot dancing party for the friends OF
the Misses Meyer last night. The dance
was postponed because George Won L.
Meyer jr., broke his leg while tobog-
gaming at Hamilton. Mass. the country
nome of the family. Miss Taft and Miss
Helen Barber were among tie guests
Mrs. Robert Traver will entertain about
,seventy-five young people at dance to-
night
Mr.. and Mrs. Melville Church enter
tanned at dance last night at the Chevy
Chase. Club Tor their daughter, Miss Max
well Church. About 100 young people
were present.
Mrs. Macveagh, wife of the Secretary
Of the Treasury. will receive tomorrow.
Cen. Horace Porter gave a dinner last
night at his house in New York for ex-
Gov. Myron T. Herrick OF Ohio, the new
~ appointed ambassador to France, and
Mrs. Herrick, who are sailing for Eu-
rope Thursday The guests included Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph H. Choate, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles B. Alexander. Mr.. and Mrs.
Elbridge T.. Gerry, MIR. and Mrs. j. Pier
pont Morgan. jr.. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
j. Berwind, Mr.. and Mrs. George Henry
Warren. Prof. and Mrs. III. Fairfield Os-
born, Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert L. Satteriee,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Hoffman, Judge
and Mrs. John Clinton Gray, Mrs. John
]. Emory and Miss Sarah Cooper Hewitt
The social events in connection with
the marriage of Miss Katherine Baxter
and Mr.. Russell Burrage of Boston
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Miss Mary Condor of Pelham Manor
gave z luncheon at the RitZ-Carlton
for the young men and women who are
to serve in the bridal party this after
noon, and included Miss Margaret BaX-
ter, who is to be the brides chief at
tendant; the Misses Priscilla Rand,
Mildred Eddy, Elizabeth Burrage, Flea
nor Baxter, Catherine Baxter of this
city, Mr.. Hamilton Large. who is to be
the best man, and Messrs. Curtis Han
son, Frederick Wooley, Bayard Tuck
erman. jr.; Charles M. Baxter. Charles
NJ. Tyson and Morgan Butler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert C. Burrage. par
ents of the bridegroom, entertained the
party at dinner last night.
Horace w. Barber were married last
night at the home of the parents of the
bride, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward M. Hall, by
Rev. Robert L. Wright of Baltimore The
poIl OI WIGS uSCOTdloU WlIu lilies ana the
bride was dressed in white satin and
duchesse lace. Her tulle veil fell from a
joliet cap Of pearls and her flowers were
lilies Of the valley. A reception followed
the ceremony. After trip to Atlantic
City and New York, they will return here
to live.
Mrs. Eugene A. Carr of this city is the
guest Of Mrs. Louise B. Sanford in St.
Louis. Mrs. Carr is on her way home
from Albuquerque, N. NJ. where she has
been visiting her son and daughter in
law, Gen. and Mrs. Clark Carr.
Mrs L. E. johnson. at her home on l.
street, entertained a number of friends
and relatives at breakfast today in honor
of the birthday of her daughter. Mrs
John Herbert Lloyd. Mrs. Al Knapp en-
tertains her this evening at box party.
Members of the interstate commerce
commission attended a dinner at the New
Willard Hotel last night to Judge Jud-
son c. Clements, on the eve Of his retire.
ment as chairman OF the commission.
Those who attended the dinner were
Judge and Mrs. Judson C.. Clements
Judge and Mrs. Charles A. Prouty, Judge
and Mrs. Edgar E. Clark. Judge and Mrs
Charles c. McChord. Judge and Mrs. W.
Myer, Judge and Mrs. j. X. Lane, and
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Marble.
Constitution Chapter. D. A. r., will
hold an open meeting this evening
at o'clock at the Arlington. All Daugh-
ters Of the District and their friends are
cordially invited to attend. An excep-
tionally fine program has been arranged
spea kers, Miss Mabel Boardman, Mrs
Margaret Dye Ellis, Capt. Thomas H.
Mckee, Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey. Miss
Mary Wood of New York and O. E.
Darnall. Music will be furnished by the
chapter choir and by Miss Elizabeth VIM
ston.
Nine. Calderon, wife of the minister of
Bolivia, has gone to her old home at
Mamaroneck, New York, called there BY
Illness OF her sister She expects to re-
turn within the next fortnight, il the
present improvement in her sisters
health continues.
The arrangements are completed for
the tea aud sale of the four seasons at
Rauscher's tomorrow from :; to for the
benefit of the work for poor churches
A number of we'll known women are in
charge Of the booths and the attractions
of the afternoon are manifold.
Mrs. William Horton Garlock is enter
tanning at cards tonight at the Ontario
in compliment to Mr. and Mrs. Downey
of Pittsburgh and Dr. and Mrs. Refs
niger
Mrs. L. S. Mckee of Washington is in
New York for few days.
Miss JANE Robertson, daughter of MIR.
and Mrs. r. S. Robertson OF Richmond
Of Ev,cf Oy, nj oh