Evening star., 1914-10-10

reception tonight at the New Willard
at S:l5, for which Invitations are out.
The program will begin at 9.
Mrs. stuyvesant Fish will give a har-
vest dance this evening at Gienclyffe
farm, the old Fish estate at Garrison
on Hudson. New York. She will enter
tain large house party over the week
end, and many guests will come from
the adjacent estates.
The charge d'anaires of Persia and
Nine. Ali Kuli Khan. who. with their
family. have recently returned from
Persia, have arrived in this city and
are at the Brighton. where the Persian
legation Is established: Mime. Khan
friends in California.
The marriage of Miss Beuiah Eaton
ind Hepburn: Urn: the elder daughter Of Mr.;
Lieut.. Robert R. NJ Emmet. U. s. n. the
son Of Col. Robert Temple Emmet and
Mrs. Emmet, will take place at noon
Hepburn country place at Ridgefeid,
Conn Miss Hepburn will have as her
attendants her sister, Miss Cordelia g.
Hepburn. and Miss Anita H. Emmet, a
gers LIE Roy Emmet will be his broth
ers best man. and the ushers selected
are Lieut.. Howard Hall Crosby. U. s.
n; Lieut.. David J. Hedrick, U. s. N;
1ShCaS MCEVeFS w nltlOCk, FRANCIS )"
Murray. jr., and Charles Fisher Hep
burn.
The guests from out Of town who are
Martha Bowers and Mr.. Robert Taft
will begin to arrive by Wednesday next
On that day the former President and
Mrs. Taft will be here, coming several
days In advance Of the wedding, which
Is set for Saturday. October IL. Mr..
Tart will stay over for the meeting
| Of the American Bar Association, the
following week, and Mrs. Taft will
make a short visit to Mrs. Garrison Nc
Clintock. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Taft
and Mr.. and Mrs Charles Taft will also
De here for the wedding. as will Miss
Maria Heron. who will stay with Mr..
| and Mrs. William c. Heron.
An event of today in Albany which is
Of great interest here to the friends OF
the couple in army and resident cir
Gies is the marriage of Miss Agnes
Gn1st 9anst t,,,., pfuyn and Capt: Ralph H
Church. Miss Lanette Hines Smith OF
this city will attend the bride. Capt
Goldthwaite is stationed at Walter
Reed Hospital and will bring his bride
to this city to live.
An interesting engagement to society
here as well as in Baltimore, where il
was announced yesterday, is that OF
Miss Sara Bell Williams, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. G. Williams of the
that city, and Mr.. Gilbert L. Lucas
Miss Williams, who made her debut two
seasons ago, is considered one of the
most attractive girls in the younger
set. with whom she has been quite
popular. She is also one of the most
graceful dancers in Baltimore. Edu-
Gated in England and France, before
being presented to society she lived
on the Isle of Wight with her parents
for several years. Miss Williams is the
ing Miss Eleanor Williams and Miss
Julia Williams. She is a granddaughter
Of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas De-
ford and also of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
niece of Mrs Sherlock Swami, Mrs.
Thomas N. Chatard Of Washington.
Mrs. Robert B. Morrison, Mrs. William
T. Howard, Mrs. Waters Prescott Smith
and Messrs. Thomas, B. Frank and John
E. Deford. -.ra
Mrs. Fairchild. wife of Representative
Fairchfld of New York, has returned
to New York and will not come to
Washington again until December.
Mrs. Clarence Moore and her mother
Mrs. Swift of Chicago. are spending the
week end in Philadelphia. Mrs. Swift
will pass the larger part of the win
ter with Mrs. Moore in Washington.
The British ambassador and Lady
Spring-Ric and their children have
returned to the British embassy.
Miss Ruth Bliss, daughter of Mrs.
George Bliss, is the guest of Pay
master and Mrs. John H Knapp Mrs.
Bliss will return from Europe the goth
instant, when Miss Bliss will go to
New York to meet her.
Mr.. and Mrs. William C. Eustis ar
rived yesterday on the Lusitania from
Liverpool. and are in New York Mrs
Levi p. Morton was passenger on the
same ship.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan ]. Beers have gone
to Lynchburg, Va, to attend the Payne
Mclaughlin wedding. Mr.. Beers will
return next week, while Mrs Beers will
visit relatives in Virginia during this
month.
DR.. C. F. and Mrs. Winbigler, who
have been at their summer home on
Braddock Heights, Md, have taken IN
their winter residence in the Cairo.
Mrs. Richard Butler has returned
from the Maine coast and opened her
apartment. at 1907 10th street.
Mrs. Peter Voorhees, De Graw has re-
turned from Philadelphia, where she
has been visiting for the past few
weeks.
Mrs. L. F. McIntire has returned from
Atlantic City. N. j., and has taken up
her winter residence at the New Eb-
bitt.
Mrs. Westcott has closed her house
on goth street for tho winter and is To-
Gated at 1886 I street northwest
Miss Cresson is at 1927 street north
west.
Rev. Robert S. W. Wood, formerly of
St. Johns Church, and Mrs. Wood ar
rived from their home In Tuxedo Park.
N. Y, Tuesday and are at the Hotel
Powhatan.
Merritt L. Graves of the chief clerk,s
office, railway mail service, Wichita.
Kan. has been spending the past week
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. b. r
Graves of 1873 U street northwest.
Miss Agnes A. Preston has returned
to New York city to take up her second
year course in vocal culture.
Miss Gladys Williams of Railway N
J., is spending some time with her
aunt, Mrs. r. Simpson of 475 ii street
northwest
Maj. and Mrs. Alexander Sidnev Ia.
nier of Richmond, Va, have taken IN
their permanent residence in wash
ington and are now located at the
Netherlands. 1850 Columbia road, They