The Washington herald., 1912-10-28

Britton to Mr.. Averil Hartman. son
Of the late Mr.. =. n. Hartman and Mrs
Hartman. published IN the Novembel
issue Of Vogue. il denied by Mrs.. Alex.
ander Britton. who declares her daugh-
ter is engaged to no one.
Announcement has been made by thu
Of the engagement Of their youngest
daughter. senorita Malvina Dc Pena. tc
Senior Don Alexandra Herquinigo. second
secretary Of the legation of Chile. Nc
date has yet been set for the wedding
but 1t will probably take place in the
early winter. The bride-elect was to
have made her debut this fall.
Washington IL accustomed to inter.
national marriages. but 1t II rather un-
usual to have both the principals con-
cerned foreigners. The last wedding In
the diplomatic corps was that OF
Countess Louise e-Alexandra Won Berns-
tori. daughter OF the German Ambassa-
dor and Countess Won Bernstorn. and
Count Raymond Pourtales. of the en-
bassy stan. which took place a year
ago last spring.
Mr.. Alfred Horstmann. secretary Of the
on the Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse Of
men.
Representative and Mrs. Andrew J.
Peters have returned to Washington
from Beverly. Mass. where they spent
the summer with Mrs. Peters mother.
Mrs John c. Phillips. and have opened
the residence. 1901 Twenty-nrst Street.
which they have leased for the winter.
The House Of Mercy will give its an
nual tea and sale OF aprons in the
rooms Of the new home, Klngle Road
and Rosemont Avenue. on Thursday aft
ernoon from to o'clock. Mrs. Julian
James. Mrs. John MCGOWAN. Mrs. r. R.
Hoes. and Mrs. John Biddle will be In
charge Of the tea rooms. and they have
worked hard to make the occasion a
successful one. as these teas are always
largely ATTENDED by the many WASH
ingtonians interested in the charity.
Representative and Mrs Stevens, Of
California. who will occupy an apart
ment in Congress Hall for the winter.
will introduce their debutante daughter.
Miss Barbara Stevens. to society early
in tho season.
Mrs. Rollins Morse. Of New York and
Newport. has leased tho Padelford house.
III I Street, for the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. William Sterling are
stopping for a short time at the Graf
ton before returning to their home In
England. Mrs. Sterling was formerly
Miss Ethel Robson. Of this city.
Mrs. James Hartman and her daush-
ter. Miss Alice Hartman. are spending
a short time in Washington. They plan
to close their res!dense. 1905 Connecticut
| Avenue within q few weeks, and will
spend tho winter in the South. They
will be much missed in Washington by
their many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard n. Taylor. Of
Mobile. Ala. announce the engagement
Of their daughter. Miss Helen Taylor. to
Ensign James L. Abbott. U. s. n. The
date Of the wedding has not yet been set.
! Ensign Abbott Is q graduate Of the class
Of 1912. United States Naval Academy.
and was captain Of the baseball nine last
spring. He was appointed to the Acad-
emy from Arkansas
Mrs. John H. Masruder has returned
to Washington from Essex. n. T.. and
| Joined her husband at their homo in
| Street. Miss Natalie Magruder is visit
ing friends in New York and will not
reach Washington until next week.
Miss Elizabeth Anderson. daughter Of
DR.. Joseph Anderson. who has Just
leased Capt. David Porter's residence in
Nineteenth Street for tho winter. was
maid Of honor at the wedding Of Miss
Mary Graham Bowdoin. daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry J. Bowdoin. and Mr..
Howard Bruce. which took place Satur-
| day afternoon at Grace Protestant Epis-
copal Church. Elkridge. Howard County,
Md.
ton from the North Shore and opened
her residence in X Street for the winter.
| Mrs. Richard Weightman. who has
leased her house in Sunderland Place.
will spend the early winter in Washing
ton.
Mr.. William Hit is visiting Mrs. steph-
en- B. Elkins at her country place. Hal
l!ehurst," Elkins. W. Va
DR.. and Mrs. William Moore have just
returned to Washington from visiting
the formers parents in Berryville. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs Lawrence Leo have closed
their country home near Leesburg. Va.
and returned to Washington and opened
tnelT EeSIQeuCe, 4SoS M0SS0CuuSettS ave.
nCe, for the winter.
With the date Of the wedding Of Mr.
John Russell Pope. OF New York. and
Miss Sadie Green Jones. daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. Pembroke Jones, Of New York.
less than q week of. Airlie-on-the-
SQUAD, the beautiful estate of Mr. and
Mrs. Jones, near Wilmington, N. c., is
very busy with preparations for the
event, which is Of great social onterest
not only in Wilmington but in New York,
Baltimore and Washington.
The wedding will take place next
Thursday at Airlie Chapel. about 100
yards from the residence. There will be
present large number Of society folks
from New York, Baltimore, and WASH
ington.
Bishop Robert Strange. Of the Diocese
Of East Carolina, will perform the cere-
mony. Immediately following the cere-
nony a large reception will be held at
Airlie.
The bride will be attended by Mrs. Cor
don Wilson, Of Baltimore. and Mrs. |
James Whigham. Of New York. as danes |
CT honor.
Mr.. Phoenix Insroham. Of New York. |
wv be the best man.
Soon after the reception the bride and |
bridegroom will leave on Q private car |
on the Atlantic Coast Line for their |
bridal trip.