Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-11


black satin coat suit, with touches OF
white on a black lace hat; Mrs. Clifford
Bergman, lilac and white foulard gown
with a large white hat trimmed with
gown of white embroidered crepe. trimmed
with ratine embroidery and Irish point.
and a lingerie hat of lace with flowers:
Miss Alice Brice was in a green striped
marQuisette with lingerie hat with
touches of green.
Mrs. Maurice Francis Egan. blue satin
and a black toque: Mrs. Spencer Cosby.
blue and white striped marquisette and
coat suit of dark blue taffeta: Mrs.
Walter Howe. white satin charmeuse
with belt and sash of white velvet rib
bon. and straw hat wreathed with
gardenias; Miss Aline Solomon. black
satin with white and black hat; Mrs.
Woodbury. Blair. black lace; Mrs. Law
renee Heap. black thread lace over white
satin, with touches of American beauty
satin, and a black toque with an al
grette in the beauty shade; Mrs. Eugene
and worn with large black nat;
Mrs. Martin Littleton, lingerie dress
with a cerise taffeta coat and black
hat, and Mrs. Leonard Wood, black satin
costume and black hat.
Mr. and Mrs Daniel H. Shreve of Dick
erson. Montgomery county, Md, an
nounce the engagement Of their daughter
Henry Waters of this city. The wedding
will take place early in June.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ten Eyck Wendell enter
tanned at a dinner last night of fourteen
covers. They took their guests after
ward to the reception which Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas T. Calf gave in honor of the Red
Cross delegates.
The bachelor engineer officers OF the
class Of 191O-Leut. Strong. Lieut.. Con-
nelly. Lieut.. Darlington, Lieut.. Pullen.
Lieut.. Dunn and Lieut.. Sohlberg-were
hosts last night at an informal hop at the
Officers Club at the Washington bar
racks. Mrs. William Barden, wife of the
commandant of the barracks. received
the guests, who numbered about $50.
Capt Walter S. Usher. Mrs. Usher and
Miss Usher Of Hoboken. n. J., are en-
.joying an extended visit in Washington,
the guests of friends.
A small but very pretty wedding took
place at noon today at the home of Rep
resentative and Mrs. John r. Farr of
Scranton, Pa, when their daughter, Miss
Hilda Farr. and Mr.. Robert A. Beggs. jr.
of Philadelphia were married by Rev.
William D. Moss. pastor of the Washing
ton Heights Presbyterian Church. The
house was beautifully decorated with
American beauty roses and dogwood bios
SONS. Only the two families witnessed
broadcloth travelling dress and a white
and black hat. There were no attendants.
After the wedding breakfast Mr.. and Mrs.
Beggs left for a short trip and have plan
On their return they will take up their
residence in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Roger s. G. Boutell will entertain
in honor of Miss Alice Gates Boutell,
daughter of the American minister to
Switzerland and Mrs. Boute1l, who is her
guest for several weeks. Miss Boutel1,
whose engagement to Mr.. John Wood
Brooks Ladd of Boston was announced
recently. made her debut in Washington
two seasons ago, when her father was a
member Of the House of Representatives.
She will spend several weeks at Clifton
Springs with her grandmother before
sailing the 18th of June with her brother
to rejoin their parents in Switzerland.
The family will return here in the late
autumn and the wedding will take place
about Thanksgiving.
Miss Nixon of Chicago. Miss Katherine
HolbroOk, Miss Frances Webster and Miss
Eleanor Murray will assist Mrs. Boutell
at her tea this afternoon.
Count Won Bernstorff. the German am
bassadOr, arrived Friday at the home OF
Mr. and Mrs. Edward X. Rowland,
White House, Devon. who entertained in
formally for their guest.
vicomte Benoist day, naval attache
Of the French embassy, and Vicomtesse
Benoist day will leave next month to
travel for several weeks before selecting
a place for the summer. They will &c
abroad in the fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melville E. Ingalls, and
family will sail next Thursday to pass
the summer in Europe.
Lieut.. Col J. D. McLachlan, military
attache OF the British embassy, was
honor guest at farewell luncheon given
by the naval and military aids Of en-
bassaes and legations at Rauscher's to-
day.
The marriage of Miss Katherine Schuy-
Ter Eastwood, daughter of the late Dr.
James G. Eastwood of this city. to Mr.
Frank Morris Boyle Of Baltimore. FORM
erly Of this city. will take place this aft
ernoon at o'clock in the home Of the
brides mother. Rev. George F'iske Dud-
ley officiating. Only the families and the
most intimate friends will be present, and
after small reception the couple will
leave for trip north. After June /
they will be at home at 2727 st. Paul
street, Baltimore.
An interesting meeting Of the Capitol
Hill History Club was held Wednesday
afternoon at the residence Of Mrs. A. d.
CASTOR, 1922 Clifton place northwest. The
great REVOLUTIONS OF the eighteenth CEN
fury were ably reviewed by Mrs. B. C.
Yorks and Mrs. Court F. Wood in papers
on George Washington and Lafayette A
pleasant feature OF the afternoon was
Miss Louise Gunter's reading OF selec-
tons from Dickens. The last meeting
Of the club for the season will be May %
at the home of Mrs. A. C. CLANCY. 1850
Monroe street northwest.
Mrs. Martha E. Best. assisted by her
daughter, Miss Dakota Janney Best, en-
tertained small party OF friends at her
home, 1452 Euclid street northwest, Fri
day evening. May 3. Among those pres
ent were Miss NJ. C. Smith, Miss NJ. ].
Vanhook. Miss Bessie Taylor Of Hender-
son, KY: DR.. and Mrs. Joseph G. Bull
loch, Miss Emma Bulloch Of Georgia,
Mr.. White. Mrs. Harry Clendenning and
w. Va.
Dr. and Mrs. William Redus of Mis-
sissippi announce the engagement of their
daughter May to Ensign Harrison Ran
dolph Glennon, Z. s. N, son of Capt.
Glennon Of Washington. A reception in
honor of Miss Redus was given by her
cousin, Mrs. w. C. BREASTED, 2158 Cali
fornia street, Thursday afternoon. Rela-
tives of both families were present, and
many of the-younger Washington set.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry A. Seymour, Miss
Rae W. Seymour and Miss Helen w. Sey-
mour of Washington are in New York
for a few days.
Miss Linton entertained at bridge last
Wednesday evening in honor of her guest,
Mrs Bland of Narbeth Pa