Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-02
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A NEWPORT HOUSE PARTY
WITH GUESTS FROM HERE.
Other Debutantes of the Coming
Winter-Travel Plans.
Personals.

Senator lie Baron b. Colt, Mrs. Colt.
Miss Beatrice Colt and Col. Samuel Pom
eroy Colt are members of a large house
party being entertained over yester da y
and today by Mr.. and Mrs Marsden F.
Perry at their villa at Newport. Today
is the birthday anniversary of the host
ess, and a dinner will celebrate it
tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. John d. Larner Will in
troduce their daughter, Miss Margaret
IIarner. at a tea December l at their
home on 18th street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Butler have re-
turned from southern visit Miss
, Pocahontas Butler will be among the
winters debutantes, but the date for
her coming-out party is not Yet set.
Mr.. and Mrs. William c. Butler and
their children are leaving their home
in England for this country. and Will
sail on the Baltic Wednesday. Mrs
[ Butler was Miss Virginia Minnegerode
of this city and has lived in England
since her marriage, eleven years ago
With her son Randolph and daughter,
| Virginia Cuthbert, she will spend the
winter with her sister, Mrs. +. F. An
drews of 10th street Mr.. Butler, after
q stay here, will go to Brazil on a
Sir George Paish and Mr.. Basil r
Biackett of the British treasury will be
the guests of honor at a dinner to be
given by Mr.. j. Selwin TAFT this even
ing at his residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Milton
of 1888 18th street northwest enter
Chalmers Seymour Mcconnell. a num-
Der Of young people at Halloween
party Saturday evening. y feature Of
the decorations was Il magic well. from
which the happy company drew luck
charms, and by which they had their
fortunes told. Miss Margaret Sterling.
granddaughter of Senator and Mrs.
Sterling OF South Dakota, won the
girls costume prize for her impersona-
ton of Queen of Night, and the boys
prize was awarded to Seymour Nc
Conne1ls Lady Clancarty of Tipperary.
Other prizes We're won by Paul Buh-
rer for peanut hunt, Sidney Knowles
for musical romance, and Forbes Silsby
for pinninS the owls eye.
The marriage of Miss Frances Marie
Potzler. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam H. Potzler. and Mr.. Clement A
Giebel, son of Mr.. Clement Giebel, took
place last Tuesday morning at st.
Marys Church, with Rev. Leo Otterbein
officiating, in the presence of large
assemblage of relative and friends of
the young couple. The church was
adorned with palms and ferns, inter-
chrysanthemums. The young bride
wore pearl white satin, the bodice
being trimmed deliberately with pearls,
with tunic of silk embroidered net
Her tulle veil was held in place with
lilies of the valley and pearls She
carried shower bouquet of white
Bride roses and lilies Of the valley, and
wore her only ornament of diamond
and pearl brooch, gift of the groom.
Miss Anna NJ. Potzler, sister of the
bride was maid of honor. and wore
pink crepe de chine with an overdress
of cream with touches of blue. She
wore wide blue satin girdle. Her pic
ture hat was of pink tulle trimmed
with pink roses. She carried pink Kill
larney roses. Master Irving Maley,
VINO was ring bearer, was dressed in
white satin trimmed with lace. Mr..
Joseph Giebel, brother of the groom.
was best man. The ushers We're Mr..
William Ostmann and Mr.. Adam Giebel.
large reception followed at the home
OF the brides parents on G street. The
house was decorated with pink roses
and chrySanthemumS. Early in the
afternoon the couple left for a trip to
baltimore. Philadelphia, New York, At
lantic City and Chicago The bride's
SolnS-aWay dress was of prune cloth,
with d small toque to match trimmed
with white plumes. MI and Mrs
dlebel viii be at home to their friends
at their new home. 21s 9th street
northeast. after November 16.
a surprise Halloween party was
rendered Miss Christena G.. Eckhardt
of 233 Florida avenue by Misses Jean
ana Alice Cruickshanks. assisted by
the following: Misses Margaret Pitt,
Elizabeth Humphrey, Helen Robinson,
Helen Haas, Charlotte Berry, Vera
walton, Annie Walton, Helen Romhilt,
Florence Hoddis, Mary Williams. Sophy
Berry, Mamie Mullican, Christena G.
i;ckhardt, Edna II. Eckhardt, Esther
Hanes and Dorothy and Sarah Eek
hardt and Messrs. William Lynch,
1homas de Vaughn, Gilbert Barber,
Ivan Thompson, Thomas HoWes Perry
Allen. Jack Eready. Charlie Lowe, Mer-
GER Sprigg and Henry Windsor. The
evening was plea sanity spent in games.
singing and dancing. The surprise was
complete.
Miss Anna Cady Smith, daughter of
Gefardus Smith. owner OF the Sche-
nectady Gazette. and John Edmund Nor
ris Hume, formerly of Washington. D.
G., Were married saturday at Schenec-
tady, n. y, by the Rev. B. w. X. TAYLOR
at St Georges Church.
a Halloween party was given Sat,r-
day night at the apartments of Mr..
and Mrs. w. Silas Sheetz and Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Is. Judson, 1882 Irving
street northwest. The early part of
the evening was devoted to PLAYING
i've hundred the prize winners he.
ing: First. Mrs. Edward Parker and
Mr.. Howard s. Fisk; second. Mrs S
FRANKLIN Gardner and Mrs Haulsev:
third, Mrs. George Holland and MIR
Byron +. Turner. and fourth. Mrs.
Byron Z. Turner and Mr.. George Hol.
land 'ioi
Following the awarding of the prizes
the guests Were lined up in double COL
nmn and each presented with attractive
halloween caps horns and lanterns and
the march begun to the "mysterv
room. The trail finally led to the SIM,
per room, where repaSt, very unio1e
III character, was served. The roo,,
was decorated with autumn leaves In
termingled with miniature incandeScan+
lights of various colors Susnendod
from the ceiling We're numerous trian'
guar lanterns oddly decorated for Tho
occasion Without any wartime i've
mysterious figures suddenly appeared
on the scene. and for a moment inter
rupted the diners. There were NINA
Gus Interruptions and ample noise r.
| make the occasion a lively one.
Ihe guests spent the remaipdar of
the evening in musical selections .nd
dancing. Those present were Mr. and
Mrs. w. Silas Sheetz. Mr.. ana NJ,
Harry b. Judson. Mr.. and Mrs d I'd.
win Rowland. Mr. and Mrs. S. Frank
/ I'm Gardner. Mr.. and MIRO