Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-11-12
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY

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| esses at a linen shower given at Miss
| Heder's home in honor Of Miss Erma
| Hays. Among those present were the
Misses Hays, Catherine Cowsll, Helen
and Marion Sturtevant. Josephine Bra
| gaw. Roberta Braddock. Everell Worrell,
/! Ethel Barger. Julia Broderick. Rowena
| Alexander. Helen Morrison. Iverna and
| Alma Cramer. Mrs. Norman Jenner, Mrs.
| Charles Ref, Mrs. Belva Whitlow. Mrs.
John Kahn and Mrs. Charles Earle.
/ Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Chamberlain.
now at their home in Birmingham,
| England. will celebrate next Saturday
| the twenty-fifth anniversary of their
| wedding. Mrs. Chamberlain was Miss
| Mary Endicott, only daughter of Will
liam G. Endicott. Secretary of War in
President Cleveland's cabinet.
The marriage took place in this city
| at st. Johns Church. the afternoon of
November Is. 1888, with the President
and Mrs. Cleveland. members of the
| cabinet and their wives and daughters
/ a number of the brides New England
| relatives and resident society in at
| tendance. The Invitations to the
church were verbal. but the editice
was open to any one who cared to en-
! ter. The bride. who was escorted to
the altar by her father wore: a trav-
cling dress of French gray camel hair,
1 made very simply. and with bonnet.
also in gray, with touch of white
| in it
/ The costume was exceedingly becom
ling because the bride had lovely skin
and red cheeks. "A diamond tuck comb,
! her wedding Eift from Mrs. w. G.
| Whitney, showed just under the pretty
| bonnet. Mrs. Endicott. who makes
YEARLY visit to her daughter and spends
tie rest OF her time at her Salem home.
wore steel gray sifk...with purple pip
| inss-' Her bonnet was made of pansies
The ushers We're Mr.-Sfgournfy But
/ Ter of Boston. Mr. Walter Y. r. Berry
Mr.. Woodbury. IsoWery and Mr.. Blair
of this city.
Ar. Chamberlain then represented his
| birmingham constituency in parliament.
Ills reputation as an orchid groWer had
| preceded him to this country and at the
entertainments given r>him that flower
! predOminated.~ He wore .one in his we'd
| ding coat, The couple sailed the follow
/ ing week on the same ship which carried
back home Sir Lionel Sackville West,
British minister, after the episode which
!! ended in the "latter's being presented with
/ his letters of recall.
Miss Margaret Britton will be presented
at a tea .Uecember ., from to = Miss
\ Britton, who is TIE second daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Britton is re-
covering satisfactorily from an appen-
dieitis operation of a few days ago
The assistant secretary of the navy
j and Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt are leaving
| tomorrow for New Orleans and PensiI-
/ cola. the former to make tour Of in
| speetion They will be away until No
vember 20
/. Tonight they will entertain the Secre-
tary of the Navy and Mrs. Daniels at
dinner
Last night at the First .Congrega-
tlonal Church Miss Florence Colvin
| Beach and Mr.. Frederic George Schiller
decker of Albany. n. y. were married by
| Rev. 5. NJ. Newman, d. D.
me bride. who was escorted By her
father wore a beautiful gown of bro
caded crepe de chine, made with court
| train, with Il drapery of chiffon, which
vas caught with pearl ornaments Her
tuiie veil, which fell to the end of her
train, was arranged in cap effect
held by pearl bandeau and orchids
| Her shower bouquet was of lilies of the
valley and orchids. circle brooch of
pearls and diamonds. the gift Of the
bridegroom was also worn.
Miss Lois May Beach. maid of honor
wore lavender liberty satin. with
shadow lace and rosebuds. Lavender
| chrysanthem ums formed her bouquet
| The matron of honor. Mrs George r
! Howard, bride of last June, wore
her wedding gown of white brocade
and carried yellow chrysamthemHms
The bridesmaids. the Misses Fern H.
! Prince. Dorothy LANCE, Jean MacDon-
Il
| in yellow crepe de chine. trimmed with
| chiffon and lace. and wore big but
| terfty bows of brown maiine between
their shoulders. They carried bronze
! chry santhemums.
! Before the bridal party entered, the
! Phi Delta Sigma Sorority. of which
| the bride is n member. came in and
remained standing as the bride entered
and left the church.
| Mr.. Fred l.. McEwan was best man,
| and MessrS. Gilbert Thorn, Richard
Weiseit of Albany, d. Glen Smith of
Schenectady, y. Y. and George r. How
ard of this city We're ushers.
\ small reception followed at the
| home Of the bride for the bridal party
and immediate families.
! The brides mother wore black chiffon
over white taffeta and carried an arm
| bouquet of red roses The groom )
mother wore. amethyst silk poplin with
duchesSe lace. and corsage bouquet
OF violets.
Among the out-of-town guests We're
Mr.. aud Mrs. Schifferdecker. Mr.. and
Mrs. Peck. Mr. Neuhauf, Mrs. John Col
vim of Albany, y! Y: Mr.. B4ildhouser
OF Yonkers. \. Y; Mr.. and Mrs. Berton
& Perry OF Schenectady, \. y, and
| Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Colvin of Brook
Ign.
Mr. and Mrs Schifferdecker went to
New York last night and sailed for
Bermuda this morning.
| They will be at home in Albany after
december 1.
The marriage of Miss Louise Irene
Seufferlc and Mr.. Leo Culinary May
will take place this evening at . clock
al th,, home Of the brides mother on
18Th street The bride viii be at
tended by her sister Mrs. William NJ.
F.scstvaille. as matron OF honor and
Miss Jessie Snow of Roland Park, Bal
tirnore AS maid of honor. Mr.. Charles
IGr5tfitn of Philadelphia will act as
best man for the groom. Miss Adele
Nav gave a dinner and a theater party
for her brother and Miss Seuff"rla
Monday night.
Mr. George Oakley Totten. jr. enter
tanned at dinner, followed by dancing,
last night at the Chevy Chase Club i'm
compliment to Miss AmyIita Talbot and
Mr. Charles Frederick Wilson. who's.
marriage will take place November -.
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Lee chaperoneci
tn, party The other guests were Miss
Wood Miss Janette Allen. Miss Glady $
Nackav-Smith. Miss Virginia Mackav.
Smith. Miss MacMurray Miss McCuIsky,
Miss Mildred Grebe. Miss Helen Buc-
hanan, Miss Katherine Jennings Miss
Coleman. DR. Bannan, charge affaires
of Switzerland. Commander Rurstyn OF
the Austro-Hungarian embassy. Mr..
Ralph Totten, Count San E.steban Mr.
Robert Hume. Maj, Paxton Lieut. Com
mander Brineker, MIR Chauncey Hackett
and Maj. Low.
MI and Mrs \. C. Downing have is
sued invitations 10 tie marriage of their