Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-04

for "A few days with Mr.. and Mrs. George
Peabody Eusts. Dinners will be given
for the ambassador by Mrs Richard II.
Townsend, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry A. c.
Taylor and Mr.. and Mrs. Eustis. Sep
New York.
The Secretary of the Navy left yester-
day for Maine and Plattsburg. n. Y,
and Mrs. Daniels and their sons started
last evening on the Dolphin and will join
the Secretary In Maine. where they will
remain about ten days
The American ambassador to Russia
and Mrs. George T Marye entertained
at dinner last night. having among their
guests the Secretary of State and Mrs
Bryan. Senator and Mrs Pittman. Sen
ator and Mrs. James. the assistant -attor-
ney general and Mrs Samuel Jordan
Graham and Miss Alma Perkins
The London papers yesterday announced
that the engagement of Miss Edythe
Havemeyer of New York and the Earl of
Euston had been terminated
The engagement of the Earl of Euston
the eldest surviving son of the Duke of
Grafton. and Miss Edythe Havemeyer
the youngest daughter of the late Henry
Havemeyer of New York was announced
June - from Londsn. Miss Havemeyer
who Is wealthy. is a granddaughter of
William +. Havemeyer, who was three
times mayor of New York She is about
forty-four years old, and has for years
lived with her sister Mrs Adair Camp
bell. in Scotland
The Earl of Euston is sixty-four years
old and his father is ninety-four. The
earl in 1879 married Margaret Rose Car
rington Smith. who died in 1913 1t is
said that he is one of the poorest English
title holders of high rank.
Some days ago a report came from
London that the wedding, which was ex-
fected to be an event of the coming
autumn, had been postponed No reason
has been given for breaking the engage
ment.
DR.. and Mrs. Samuel G. Watkins have
returned to the city
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward A. Mitchell of
this city and their son, E. A. Mitchell.
have arrived at Newport to spend this
month
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward B. Mclean have
returned to Black Point Farm, near New
port
The Duchess of Marlborough who hur-
ried back to England when the war be-
gan, is to return to this country with her
two sons, and will be the guest of her
mother. Mrs. o. H. P. Belmont, at Mar
BILE House, Newport, until late in the fall
Rear Admiral Nathaniel Usher. COM
mandant at the navy yard at Norfolk,
who has been on an extended leave OF
absence visiting his mother in Brooklyn,
arrived in this city, accompanied by Mrs.
Usher, for a brief stay before returning
to his post. While here they are guests
at Hotel Powhatan.
Dr. and Mrs. John H. Burch have re-
turned to the city after spending a
months vacation at Castine. Me.
Mrs. Maybelle c. Williams has returned
after an extended trip to Atlantic City
| Announcement is made of the mar
IMAGE, August 81. at Baltimore, Md, OF
Miss Anna C. Nesline and w. A. ward.
both of this city The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Father J. ]. Con-
nelly at the cathedral in the presence
of the immediate friends of the con-
tracing parties.
The marriage of Mr.. Arnold Phipps
Yerkes and Miss Rebecca Moore. daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Moore, took
place at the home of the bride Wednes-
day evening at o'clock. The spacious
palms and white asters, was the scene
of the ceremony, which VS. that of the
Society of Friends. Miss Marthena
Moore, sister of the bride, as maid of
honor, was gowned in light green
crepe de chine, and carried bouquet
of pink roses. Mr.. Ben A. Matthews
was best man.
The brides gown was white crepe
meteor, richly trimmed in chantilly
lace, the pearl trimming having adorned
Louise Walton, little cousin of the
bride, as flower girl, was dressed in a
dainty frock of embroidered muslin.
and carried a basket of pink roses.
Miss Gertrude Robson played the we'd
ding march. The reception which fol-
lowed was attended by large num-
Der of friends, after which Mr.. and
Mrs. Yerkes left on an extended auto
tour through the New England states
and the middle west.