Evening star., 1914-04-15
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
DINNERS AT WHICH NOTABLES
GATHERED LAST NIGHT.
The Stockett- Worthington Marriage.
Other Events and
Personal Notes.

Tho Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
were the guests of honor at a dinner
given last night by Mr.. and Mrs. HanniS
Taylor. The other guests were the min
lister of Costa Rica and Nine. Calvo
Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Van Devanter Sen
ator and Mrs. Walsh, Mrs Bayard and
Mgr. Russell
The French ambassador and Nine. Jus
serand entertained at a dinner last night
in honor of Miss Eleanor Wilson and the
Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. McAdoo
The other guests We're the Secretary of
the Interior and Mrs. Lane. the Secre-
fary OF Agriculture and Mrs. Houston,
Representative and Mrs. SRagar Shirley
the assistant secretary of the Treasury
the assistant secretary of war and Mrs
! Breckinridge, Mr. John Barrett. Col and
MIS-. William Harts, Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph
Miller Miss McAdoo. Miss Margaret
Breckinridge. Miss MacVeagh, MIR. Henry
du Pont and Commander Benost dAzy.
Secretary to the President. will head a
list of patronesses from Washington
| in aid of st. Charles College. It will
be benefit performance by the Poll
| Company the night of April - in Balti-
more. The proceeds will go toward a
fund for the erection OF a recreation
building for the new college group at
Catonsville, the former college at Ell
licott City having been destroyed by
| ire three years ago.
/ With Mrs. Tumulty on the list of
patronesses. most of whom will at
/ tend the performance, will be Mrs.
Ashhurst, wife of the senator from
Arizona; Nine. Riano. wife of the
Spanish ambassador; the Viscountess
d Azy, Mrs. Milton L. Allies. Mrs. Peter
Hill and the Misses Hill, Mrs John
kiely, the Misses Dyer. Miss Jane
Riggs, Miss .Alice Riggs, Miss Mary
Margaret Curran. Representative and
Mrs. Kinkead of New Jersey will at
tend the performance. and it is ex-
pected that there will be strong rep
| rcsentation from the diplomatic corps
with tho Washington contingent. Gov.
Goldsborough of Maryland and Mayor
Preston of Baltimore will be among
the special guests.
St Johns Church was the scene of A
beautiful wedding last night when Miss
Mary Margaret Worthington. daughter
of Mrs Richard Sellman Worthington
became the bride of Mr.. Beach HeImc
Stockctt Of Mauch Chunk. Pa.
The ceremony took place at o'clock
and was performed by the rector. Rev.
| Dr. Roland Cotton Smith, assisted by the
Rev. Benjamin +. Thompson OF Dover,
Del. uncle of the bridegroom.
Easter lilies and palms formed the
decoration ard were profusely massed
about the altar and chanccl-
The bride was escorted by her uncle.
| Mr. Bealc Northington. and her gown
was of white satin with the bodice of
| pearl embroidered chiffon and point lace
| which had adorned her mothers we'd
ding dress.
| She wore a tulle veil with a coronct
! of orange blossoms and carried shower
| bouquet of lilies of the valle".
| Miss Josephine Mason, the maid of
honor. wore pink and white embroidered
crepe dc chine. draped over a petticoat
4 of white chiffon and lace and carried
| a bouquet of white liacs
| The bridesmaids We're Miss Louise IIar-
rison. Miss Mary Price. Miss Julia Mu-
chette of Baltimore and Miss Dorothy
| Thompson of Dover, Del.
Their gowns were of white crepe de
chine with ovcrdrcsses of shadow lace
| caught up with tiny pink rosebuds Wide
sirdles of pink satin were worn tied in
! butterfly bows at the back. They carried
| shower bouquets of pink sweet peas.
| Mr. Norman Putnam of Nazareth. Pa,
| was best man. and the usners We're Mr..
| II. \. Logan of Lansford, Pa: Mr..
| George Kemp of Philadelphia, Mr.. Ernest
| Winter of New York and Mr.. Stockett
| for the bridal party and the two families
| followed at the brides home. which was
decorated throughout with pink roses
| Towering plants and palms.
;
received in a gown of pearl gray crepe
meteor and lace.
| Among the out-of- town guests here for
/ the wedding we're Mr.. and Mrs. George
| Stockett of New York, Miss Stockctt of
! Mauch Chunk. aunt of the groom: Mr.
| and Mrs. William Kent of Philadelphia.
and the Rev. Is. F. Thompson. Miss Doro-
/ thy Thompson and Mr.. Stoctett Thomp-
son Of Dover. Del. Mr. and Mrs. Alex
/ ander Charleton Nelson. Mr.. John NJ.
| Mol
win Nelson and Mr.. and Mrs William
Nelson, all of Baltimore. Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Randall the Misses Stockett and
Miss Randall of Annapolis and Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugh Nelson of Elizabeth, ~ J.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Stockett left last night
/ for a honeymoon jaunt and will be at
home at Shenandoah. Pa. after April :25.
Mrs. c. Y. London gave a luncheon
/ Monday at the residence of DIR. r.. K.
Stitt of the United States Navy, 11uS |;
street. in honor Of Mrs. X. NJ FISH OF
| Pleasantvile. n. J. TIL" luncheon WAS d
reunion of class 1869 of Oakland Semi
nary NorristoWn. Pa, and included Mrs.
Bagley. Miss IIettie Hunter Mrs. Dan
| iels and Mrs. Stitt. During the serving
of the luncheon Prof. Theopold and Ed
| ward W. Stitt gave musical numbers
/ The place cards contained a verse writ
ten by one of the teachers at Oakland
at that time. After the luncheon Marie
| and Emma Stitt entertained at dance
! Mrs. Daniels. wife of the Secretary o
/ the Navy. WAS the guest of honor at Z
luncheon given by Mrs. Robinson Dow
| uey today at the New Willard
AIRS. Shafroth Mrs. Bagley. Mrs. join
1 A. Logan. Mrs. Louis Bennett, Mrs. Brin-
ton stone, Miss Temple and Mrs. +. w
Reisinger assisted the hostess. the
other. guests were Mrs Champ Clark
Mrs George w. Fairchld. Miss Ward
McAllister, Mrs. f. T. Andrews. Mrs
Dclos A. Blodgett, Mrs. Good. Mrs
Scully Mrs Peter Ten Eyck Mrs.
| woodward. Mrs George E Picket. Mrs
Story, Mrs A. Mitchell Palmer, Mrs
| I<armany. Mrs. Britten, Mrs. Matthews
| Mrs. Holcomb. Mrs. Post Wheeler. Mrs
j. NJ Wiley. Mrs. Phlander T. tlaxton
| Mrs bennett. Mrs. Welliver. Mrs. Muir
ply. Mrs. Shuey, Mrs. Stone. Mrs. trch-
| bald Gracic. Mrs. Lewis. Mrs. Blunt. Mrs
r. Sim Lee. Mrs. Wicklifn Rose Mrs.
Samuel j. Graham, Mrs. Nootia \. Carr.
| Mrs Prouty, Mrs. Davenport. Mrs. Tuck
er Mrs. w. w. Dixon. Mrs. Leonard
Hoffman. Mrs. Pruyn, Mrs. Dawson.
Mrs. Hickline, Mrs. Cleary, Mrs. Dennis,
| Mrs. Ammon. Mrs. Guernsey, Miss Cum
minis. Miss Finch. Miss Fairchild, Miss
! Bagley and Miss Jenkins.
| Mr.. and Mrs. d. tndriesse and Miss
| Grace AndrieSse of Baltimore have been
| the guests of Mrs. w. Rice and family
| for several days.
| Miss Emma and Miss Kate Lansing
| sisters of Mr.. Robert lansing are spend
! ing some weeks with Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Lansing. at 12:: 18th street.
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