Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-09
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
MISS TAFT HAS A GIRL FRIEND
FROM HERE AS GUEST.
Wedding Parties and Other Socia-
bilities-Travel Plans-Per-
sonal Notes.


| Miss Helen Taft is entertaining Miss
Martha Bowers, daughter of the late
Solicitor General Lloyd blowers, at Bev-
erly. Mass, during the absence of the
President and Mrs. Taft on their auto
mobile journey. Miss, Bowers was with
| Miss Taft on tine recent western trip.
Among those who arrived from Europe
| yesterday on board the Kronprinz Will
| helm was Mr.. Constantine Brun. who has
just resigned his place as Danish minister
| to the court OF st. James. in order to re-
sumo his former post as representative
| of his country in Washington where he
| spent SO many years as envoy. AS the
| post at Washington is one of much
| smaller salary than that in London. he
| has made a considerable pecunary sacri-
| flee for the sake of returning to America,
says an exchange. but if any part of the
! utteranceS attributed to Mr.. Brun before
! he sailed from England arc true. and all
| of which are very cordially reciprocated
| here. the personal satisfaction he is re-
ceiving by his return to this capital will
more than compensate him.
Col. and Mrs. Robert NJ. Thompson who
will arrive at the st. Regis. in New York,
today, will give a dinner tonight for some
of the naval officers of the visiting fleet.
Rev. DIR. Ward Denys and family re-
turned yesterday to New York from Eu-
rope.
The engagement is announced of Mile.
Marie Madeleine du Mas. daughter of
the Comte Castor du Mas. and Mr.. Owen
Franklin Adds of Washington in Paris,
according to special cablegram in the
New York Herald today Mr. Adds
Washington home is "a 13i1 Connecticut
avenue.
The Bishop of Washington and his sis
ter-in-law, Miss Douglass. are entert aim
ing at their home the Bishop of Win
chester. England. and Mrs. Talbot and
Baltimore yesterday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry White will give dinner for the
English visitors tonight. whose host will
hold reception for the clergy Of the
! city and their families afterward. They
sail for England Saturday
A wedding of much interest is that
solemnized in Richmond this afternoon by
the Right Rev: Robert a. Gibson Bishop
of Virginia. when Mrs. IEogen Moore of
this city becomes the bride of DR.. F. L..
Detweiler of Fairfax county, Va. After
short out-of-toWn trip DR.. and Mrs.
E. l.. Detweiler will receive their friends
at their home in Herndon on October 10,
from s to 1880 pm.
Miss Mary J.. Meany. who has been
spending the summer at Newport R. L.
has returned to the Grafton for the win
ter.
Miss Marguerite T.. Nusbaum of 1925
Harvard street left last Sunday for a
stay of several weeks with friends in Bal
timOre.
Miss Eleanor Bryan, who has been
spending the summer in Vancouver, B. c.,
has returned to Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. V DeGraw are at the
Dennis. Atlantic City.
Mrs. E. F. MacKernan is at the Hill
top House. Harpers Ferry, w. Va.
Mrs. Arthur Duane Kline has been
called to Syracuse, n. Y, by the sudden
death Of her father.
Mrs. Stephen, r. Elkins and Miss Kath-
airline ElklnS. who have been spending
the summer in Europe, have sailed for
home and will come to this city. Mrs
and Miss ElkinS expected in Phila-
delphia for the debut Of Miss Edwira
Elkns Burner. daughter of Mrs. William
Gamer Wiederseinl. Mrs. Weiderseim is
the sister Of Miss Katharine Eikins
An engagement recently announced is
that of Miss Katherine Denison, sister Of
Assistant Attorney General Denison and
Mr.. Frederick f. GignouX of New York.
Miss Denison is spending a few DAYS in
town with her brother.
The following observation-disclosures are at
the Wolcott, New York city. to remain
until after the naval review next Satur-
day: DR.. and Mrs. ]. C. Simpson. Mrs
+ w. II. Wilmer and Miss Wilmer, Messrs
John H. and James Nolan, Mr.. and Mrs
K. 4. DickerSon and, Mr.. and Mrs l.. II.
Mitchell and daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Fischer of 1924
Ianier place will be at home to their
friends October Is from to 10 pm. in
honor of their twenty fifth marriage an
niverSary.
Mrs. w. w. Burdette and Miss Bur-
dette are at their Vermont avenue home.
after spending the summer in Massa-
chusettS.
Mrs. William Madison Mason. who
Mr.. ard Mrs. Ross T. Elliott at Muir
kirk. Md, and will go later to Pensa-
cola. Fla. for the winter.
DR. and Mrs T. F. Murphy and young
son. who spent the past summer in
Connecticut. have returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Grieb announce the
marriage of their daughter, Emma S.,
and Mr.. Fred L. Hanks today at noon,
at the parsonage of the First Reformed
Church, the Rev. J. d. Buhrer offici-
ating. Only the relatives and intimate
friends Of the bride and groom were
present. The brides attendant was
her sister. Miss Minnie Grieb, and Mr..
Clifford \. Hanks was best man for his
brother. Immediately after the cere-
mony the bride and groom left on a
two-week honeymoon trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Mossburg celebrat-
ed their tin wedding Friday, October 4,
at their home. 2721 18th street northwest.
Music, singing and games We're followed
by supper, which was served on tin.
A number of beautiful gifts We're re-
ceived. Prizes were won by Mrs. Stevens, |
Mr.. Rohm and Mr.. Mossburg, the BOBBY. !
Those present We're Mr.. and Mrs. Adam
p Ruth, Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Jones !
and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Hol-
land Mr.. and Mrs. Howard B. Fields. |
Ballston, Va: Mr.. and Mrs. Albert |
Thomas. Mrs. Edward Stevens and
daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. julius Veidt. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Rohm and son, |
Mrs. John B. Barnes, Mrs Willard Robey,