Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-04
With the Notables.

The Brazilian ambassador and Nine
da Cana will give a large dinner to-
night.
Mr.. Adelbert Volck and Mr. Morris
r. VolcE, both of New York. sons OF
Mime. da Cana, are guests at the
Brazilian embassy.
Mrs. Louis Bacon returned to Boston
early last week from her flying visit
to Washington, where she came to greet
her parents, Rear Admiral and Mrs
Switzerland, upon their arrival from the
Pacific coast. Mrs. Bacon entertained a,
prettily appointed luncheon with pink
rose decorations Wednesday at her Bos-
ton home. Mr.. and Mrs. Bacon will
summer at the North Shore
Mr.. and Mrs. George Carnegie turned
over their home to the bridal party al
the marriage of Mrs. Copley-Thaw and
Mr.. Godfrey Whitney last Tuesday al
Dungeness, on Cumberland Island, Ga
The magnificent house and grounds were
beautifully decorated, and every ar
rangement made for the comfort and
pleasure of the wedding guests So
ciety in Georgia had been anticipating
the event for weeks. and the fact that
the bride chose to have a simple we'd
ding was a great disappointment. Mr.
and Mrs. Whitney left the following
day in the private car Olympia, which
was put at their disposal by Mr.. Car
negie The Rev. DR.. McEwan, who per-
formed the ceremony. has been Iong
time the family's pastor and good
friend. Mrs Thaw is delighted with her
liams. who was matron of honor. and
Mr.. Harold Pierce. the best man. both
of Milton, Mass, arrived home the last
of the week.
The bride was girlish and very pretty
in a simple white crepe gown with chif-
fon lace and an all-white hat. Mrs
Williams wore white embroidered mus
lin with cerise and a black hat Mrs
William Thaw gave her daughter away.
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney. who are at pres
ent in the south, are expected to ar
rive in Milton about the 18th for their
visit before sailing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Carolan gave a
farewell picnic last week at their Call
fornia estate, to which all of their
friends were invited. Their new estates
in the Hillsborough foothills-Indian
hill, Honeymoon valley and other points
of interest which their purchase includes
were all turned over for the day to the
smart set, who went from Woodside,
Menlo, San Francisco and all OF the bay
cities to take part In the merrlment. Inc
Carolan tract was just a great picnic
ground. In the center of activities plat
form was erected and an orchestra was
there to furnish the music Tor the young
people. It was a perfect summers DAY
and every one attended In her smartesi
summer outfit. and the green hills ana
folds enIiyened by the lingerie frocks
and the varicolored sunshades. presented
a pleasing picture. Mr.. and Mrs Caro-
Ian are leaving at the close OF the week
for a European tour of several months
duration. and the affair was a last good
bye to the friends before their departure
Mr.. and Mrs. Winston Churchill, who
recently returned to Santa Barbara, have
decided to spend the summer in Cali
fornia, and have rented their country
home in Cornish, n. H., to President Will
son and his family The place is named
Harlakenden, for Mrs. Churchills fam
ily. and is a magnificent estate. It is on
the Connecticut river. and is in most
picturesque country of hills and lakes.
Mr. Churchill wrote many of his books
there. The President and his family will
spend most of the summer at Harlaken-
den, and two cottages on the place Will
be turned into executive ofdces.