Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-11-08
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MRS. WILSON HAS RETURNED
FROM NEW YORK TRIP.
Weddings Here and Elsewhere.
Army Parties.
Personals.

Mrs. Wilson returned yesterday from
short stay in New York.
Miss Jessie Wilson will return from
New York today. Miss Eleanor Wilson
Joined a party to Annapolis today to see
the foot ball game.
Over 200 young ladies from various
colleges and schools of this city will at
tend the special cavalry and artillery
drill to be given the afternoon of No
vember IA at the riding hall at Fort
Myer for the benefit of the Army Relief
Society. 1t will be farewell showing of
the 18th Cavalry. which is soon to leave
the fort for another station. The wives
of the officers at Fort Myer and at Wash
ington barracks as well as residing in
this city are interested and working hard
for the success of the affair
At the marriage November -, at st.
Johns Church. of Miss Amyiita Talbot
and Mr.. Charles Frederick Wilson. the
crime Jennings, as maid pr honor. and
Miss Catherine Weeks ana Miss Louise
HELEN, as bridesmaids.
Mr. Earl Talbot will escort his sister
and Mr.. Clayborne Wilson will be best
man for his brother. The ushers will
include Mr.. Frederick De c. Faust. Mr..
J. Spaulding Flannery. Mr.. Stuart W.
Jackson, Mr.. Blair WALES, Mr.. Harry F.
Whiting. Mr.. Harris Hammond and DR..
Cary I. Grayson, e. s.
A small reception will follow the cere-
mony.
Miss Grace Iipscomb of this city and
Miss Elizabeth Lipscofnb of Jackson,
Miss. are on a visit to Miss Margaret
Bramett of Atlanta, Ga, who gave a tea
for them last week.
The marriage of Miss Augusta Wood
bury and Mr.. Hubert Marcy Snow, for
merly a resident here and the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Snow of this city.
took place last Wednesday evening at the
home of the brides father. Mr.. Hezekiah
o. Woodbury., at Beverly, Mass. The
house was decorated with red roses. white
chrysanthemums and palms and ferns.
In the bridal party was little Elizabeth
Buck of Fail River, Mass, cousin of the
bride, as flower girl, and Miss Elsie
Woodbury., another cousin, as bridesmaid.
The latter was dressed in pale blue crepe
meteor and carried pink roses. The
bride was escorted by her father and was
dressed i'm white satin charmeuse and
her tulle VEIL and her bouquet was a
shower of lilies of the valley and roses.
Rev Everard w. Snow OF Winsted,
Conn, brother of the groom. was best
man. large reception followed. The
bride received numerous and elegant
presents. She is a graduate of Wellesley
College. Mr.. and Mrs. Snow will be at
home after January ID, 1914. at IL Wash
ington street, Beverly, Mass
Brig Gen. Albert l.. Mills. L. S. A.,
and Mrs. Mills entertained at dinner last
night at their home X street in honor
of the assistant secretary of war and Mrs.
Breckenridge The other guests were Mr..
and Mrs William kearney Carr. Mr..
and Mrs J. William Henry. Col. and Mrs.
Chew. Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Neale and Maj.
and Mrs. Lyster.
The reception last night at Washington
barracks to the new cOmmandant. Lieut..
Col. Kuhn, Z. S. A.. and Mrs. Kuhn, was
followed by dance with the traditional
400 in attendance and was quite the event
so far in which army and resident So
ciety has interested itself this fall, apd
which is bound to be recalled with pleas
ure.
The Officers Club was deliberately deco
rated with flags. palms and chrysanthe-
NUNS. and the Engineers Band played
throughout the evening. Capt. Robbins
L.. s. A., adjutant of the post, presented
the guests to Col. and Mrs Kuhn, and
had the assistance of Lieut.. Strong,
Lieut. Dunn and Lieut.. Reincke.
Mrs. Kuhn. who is great favorite at
the capital, wore handsome gown of
black brocaded crepe de chine. the up
per part of lace. A buffet supper was
served at midnight. Many informal din
ner parties preceded the reception.
number of the officers and their wives at
the barracks having house parties. Mr..
and Mrs Forrest Magee OF Philadelphia,
Miss Eleanor Bidmer. daughter of the
adjutant at West Point, and Mr.. John
c. Hager of Lancaster, Pa. are house
guests of Col and Mrs. Kuhn.
Miss Harriet Hatch of Honolulu is a
house guest of Capt and Mrs. F. B.
Willy at the post.
Airs. Duncan L. Fletcher. president
received at the Congressional Club yes
terday at the resumption OF the informal
Friday teas. Mrs Charles w. Davis was
at the tea table and Mrs. Champ Clark
gave "reminiscences of social and other
traditions of men and women In the loug
ago. Mrs. Briggs, first vice president OF
the club2 Mrs. John Sharp Williams