Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-26
Here and There With Other No
tables-Travel Plans.
Notes.

state, Mr.. Dudley +. Malone. the cOuH-
selor Of the State Department. Mr.: John
Bassett Moore, and Mr.. Manton w. Wy
veil, private secretary to the Secretary
of State.
Mrs. P. f. Eye and Miss Addie A. Eye
are stopping at Pen Mar, Pa
4 most attractive program was rem
dered at the kids playhouse" on the
lawn of the old Magruder place, as it is
gust %. by the children of Mr.. Albert
Goenner's household. There were songs
in English and German. fancy dancing
and the enchanting rendition OF Little
Red Riding Hood" The mistress OF
ceremony was Miss Marguerite Goenner
ably assisted by Master Arthur Nichols
who was the comedian of the entertain
ment. The hit Of the evening was Icis
Goenner, who represented the wolf. Hav-
ing petite figure she ran over the lawn
in a very ninble and wolf-like manner
being covered by a rare black wolfskin,
killed by her paternal grandfather In
Germany some years ago and highly
priced by the Goenner family. Little
Red Riding Hood was strikinsly repre-
sented by Edna Lester. as she came
lawn picking flowers. A number Of guests
came out from the city. Refreshments
were served at the close
Officers and enlisted men Of the Ma
tional Guard Of the District Of Columbia,
without exception, were In a congratula-
tory mood today. wheE they learned that
Capt. James B. Allison, 18th United stat 20
Infantry. had changed his status frc!n
bachelor to benedict. Capt Allison re-
Gently completed a tour Of duty, extend
ing through several years, as instructor
inspector Of the National Guard OF the
District Of Columbia, and was one Of
the most popular and efficient officers OF
the army ever assigned to assist in the
upbuilding of the local brigade Of citizen
soldiery. Prior to his departure to re-
join his regiment, last August, the OFF,
GERS of the guard. then In camp near
Harpers Ferry, w. Va, rendered Capt.
Allison a farewell dinner at the Blue
Ridge Club. when they tried to tell him
in what high esteem he was held by all
of his temporary associates.
Capt. Allison proceeded with his regi-
ment last fall from Fort Leavenworth,
Kan, to Galveston, Tex, he being detail
ed as regimental adjutant. He recently
49, was married at La Jolla, his bride
being Miss Katherine Steele Johnson of
Pasadena. Her mother has q summer
| cottage at La Jolla.
Mrs. Allison is the daughter of the late
Capt A. B. Johnson, 7th Infantry, and
granddaughter of Maj Gen. R. w. john
son. Z. S. A. Writing to friend in this
city, Capt. Allison explained:
Il came out here to see her on the Sth,
! and succeeded in making her promise to
| back with me, SO that is why it Is all SO
sudden. You see, when she had been
| twelve years, making up her mind, ]
| thought it wise not to give her any
chance to change it,
Capt and Mrs. Allison are now at
Galveston, where they arrived yesterday.
He is native of South Carolina While
on duty in this city he resided at the
MENDOZA with Capt Monroe c. Kerth.
then assistant chief of the division OF
militia affairs, War Department
Mr. and Mrs E. B. ,Engles entertained
at their home, 514 Rhode Island avenue
northeast, twenty couples, at party for
Mr.. Rudolph krogmann.
Miss Alberta Haden has returned after
six-week visit in AIoorefieid, w. Va.
at the home of Mr.. NJ. W. Gamble and
stay of twelve days in camp with thirty
young people and chaperons on the South
Branch of the Potomac at the foot of
Howard Lick mountains
Misses Hattie and Hilda B. Stein have
returned from cruise to Nova Scotia
and Newfoundland
Miss Alva B. Robinson has returned
from a trip to Baltimore, philadelphia,
Atlantic City and other points.
Mrs. Alexander Mackay Smith and the
Misses Smith OF Washington are at the
Wolcott, New York city, for several days.
Among Washingtonians registered at
the Gardner House, Jamestown, r. l..
the past week. are Mrs. p. p. Menefee,
widow Of n,, Commander D: P; Menefee. Z:
Miss Lake, sister Of Lieut. Commando
Lake. formerly naval attache at Toxic.
now with his ship. the Idaho, which was
conspicuous during the visit of the fleet
trophy presented by Secretary Daniels
and for its brilliant entertainments.
Mrs. Edward B. Mclean. who was pres
ent yesterday at the tennis finals Of the
Newport tennis tournament, wore a white
broadcloth coatee costume with a black
hat and black plume trimming it; Mrs.
S S.ayvesan n,,,l Fish a., wore white lace
hat trimmed with pink, and Mrs. Ar
thur Curtiss James was in blue broad
cloth trimmed with lace and fur. with
a black lace hat.
Miss Caroline Dorach Merrell. only
rell. I. s. n. retired, and Mrs.
Merren. was married to Past Asst.
Paymaster Richard Howard Johnston,
Church Il + MI cem in Grace ST;es Ep,seepai
! The Rey. W: E. A. Lewis of1iciated. Inn
mediately after. the ceremony the couple
started for the east The wedding was
to have taken place early in July, but
Mrs. Merrell was i'll. Rear Admiral
Merrel was formerly stationed in this
city.
Mrs. Marshall ]. Allen, mother Of Mrs.
Edison Bradley, celebrated her eighty
sixth birthday yesterday at Narragansett
Pier. where she spends her summers. A
family party enjoyed the occasion with
her.
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Of the
United states Supreme Court is expected
| in Beverly, Mass, Saturday from Europe.
Capt. Theodore y. Baldwin. jr., L.. s.
A.. has returned from y short visit to
Mrs. Baldwin and family at Narragansett
Pier.
Miss Elsie Stevens. daughter Of Mrs.
Richard Stevens of Newport. made her
debut last night at dinner attended By
the other debutantes Of the season and
sprinkling Of the diplomatic colony.
especially OF the younger members which
was followed by a dance.
White roses, lilies Of the valley and