Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-04
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS TAFT WENT TO NEW YORK
TODAY FOR SHORT STAY.
Here and There With Other Nota-
bles-A Navy Wedding.
Personals.

Mrs. Taft and Miss Helen Taft were
the guests last night at the Columbia of
Miss Frances Noyes. in whose party We're
also Miss Ethel Noyes and Miss Sophy
Johnston.
Miss Taft went to New York today for
a short visit
Mrs. Grover Cleveland, whose participa-
ton in New York society affairs is now
quite frequent, received last night at the
first meeting of the Junior Cotillon. She
assisted Mrs Arthur Dodge. Prior to the
dance Mrs. Colgate gave a dinner for her
debutante daughter and Miss Esther
Cleveland, at which Mrs. Cleveland was
also present.
The American minister to Switzerland
and Mrs. Boutell are leaving in a day or
two for Clifton Springs, \. Y, where
they will visit the mother of the former.
Mrs. Richard Townsend is in New York
for a short stay.
Mrs. and Miss Shuey have returned
from New York. where the latter has
been on visit to Miss Gladys Dent.
Miss Flora Wilson is entertaining the
consul general to Switzerland and Mrs.
Robert Mansfield, who arrived Yesterday.
Mrs. Champ Clark will spend the rest
of the week with Mr. and Mrs. George
Harvey at Deal Beach, \. j.
Mrs. George NJ. Pullman, who is re-
naming at her Chicago home, will give
a dance there December 20 in honor of
two of the seasons debutanteS, Miss
Martha Peck and Miss Florence Sanger
of ST. Louis, a niece of Mrs. Pullman $.
and also complimentary to Miss Mercedes
Stewart and Miss Harriet Steele.
Mrs Harriet Blare Beale is in Colorado
Springs on q visit TO Mrs. Ward Theron,
formerly of this city, who has made her
home there of recent years. Thanksgiving
day they We're guests of AIR. and Mrs
Chester Alan Arthur at their ranch near
by.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hitchcock of
Westbury, Long Island-the latter a
granddaughter of the late w. w. Cor
coran-arrived yesterday from a hunting
trip of several days in Virginia, and left
last night, with members of their family
and a retinue of servants, for their win
ter home, Mon Repos, at Aiken, S. c.
Miss Celestine Eustis, who has been d
guest at the home of Mr.. George Eusts
1717 l street northwest, has accompanied
her niece. Mrs. Hitchcock, to her South
Carolina home.
The military attache of the French en-
haSsy left today for Mexico. Mr.. Buck
ner Wallingford will remain several
weeks longer with his sister, the Count
ess de Chambrun.
At the marriage tonight at the North
minister Presbyterian Church OF Miss
Edna Lillian Condor, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. James w. Condor, and DIR. Jo-
seph Borrows Began, the bride will be
attended by her sister and niece, Miss h.
Mabel Condor maid of honor and
Miss Sue Condor as flower girl.
DR.. O. c. Cox, Mr.. James A. Began, Mr..
r. A. Mcpherson and Mr.. Herbert Smith
will be ushers and DR.. H. w kearney
best man.
mony before the couple leave for their
wedding trip. After January ID they
will be at home at COS Massachusetts
avenue Mrs. Albert Condor of Freder-
lex, Md. and Mr.. and Mrs. Audley Con-
don of Bethesda, Md, are here for the
wedding.
A birthday party was given last week
by Lieut.. and Mrs. c. l.. Plemmons at
their daughter, Miss Virginia Lee Plem-
mons. Those present We're Mr.. George
Bates. Mr.. William Riley. Mr.. James
Green. Mr.: w: b; Coward; Mr.: James
Iramell, MISS Ntllle lIdiiicii MISS NSi
tie Riley, Miss Pauline Batson. Miss lola
Wilson, DR.. Harry Luckins. Mr. Harry
Blumb, Mrs. Katie Cook, Mrs. Charlotte
Voss, Mr.. James Voss. jr., Miss May
Carlson, Mr. Earl Plemmons and Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis Gee.
Epiphany Church was the scene of a
beautiful wedding last night when Miss
Alice Willard Boyd. daughter of DR.. John
c. Boyd, U. S. N. and Mrs. Boyd, became
the bride of DR.. \. Camp Stanley, L. S.
N, retired
The ceremony was performed at S
o'clock by the Rev. DR.. Randolph Nc
Kim, rector of the church, assisted by
the Rev. DR.. Thompson Cole of Ogontz
Pa Pink chrysanthemums, Killarney
roses, palms and spilax ornamented the
church. which was filled with the many
friends of this interesting couple.
The ushers-Dr. Stafford Mclean of
New York, Lieut.. Alexander Wadsworth.
L. s. N; Lieut.. Lewis Dean Causey. L.
S. N: Lieut.. Lawrence Treadwell, L. S.
n: Lieut.. Russell Davis, L. S. NJ. c.;
Lieut.. Clayton Vogel, u. S. NJ. c.. and
Mr. Golfer Wells-led the bridal process
sion. Next came the maid of honor, Miss
CAROLYN Nash daughter of Medical In