Evening star., 1914-11-19
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS ANDREWS HAS FRIENDS
TO MEET TWO OTHER BUDS.
Coming Weddings and Recent Ones.
Dinners-Personal
Notes.

Miss Mary Lord Andrews, the debu-
tante daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Elipha-
| let F. Andrews, entertained today al
the Club of Colonial Danes at a buffet
luncheon in compliment to two other
buds of the winter. Miss Pocohontas
Butler and Miss Louise Freeman King
There were about two dozen guests
including others of the debutante circle
and other friends of the young host
| eSS.
| Mrs. Marion Butler and Mrs. Harry
Jewett were also present, as was Miss
Mary Montague, the bride-to-be OF Mr.
Carl Minnigerode, uncle of Miss An
| dreWs. Miss Maud Davidge was the
| chaperon. The continued illness of Mr.
Andrews prevented the presence of his
| wife.
| The tables and the clubrooms were
adorned with chrysanthemums and foli-
age plants.
| Miss Andrews will be presented al
Christmas time.
| After living little more than two
years in Honolulu. Hawaii where Mr.
Lester was connected with the United
States Department of Agriculture. Mr.
and Mrs. Austin Jones Leister have re-
turned to this city and taken an apart
ment at the Warrington, 18th street
and Wyoming avenue northwest
They arrived here october 3, and after
| spending a few hours in the city left
for the home of Mrs. Leister's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob L. Kefuver OF
Bradley Hills, Montgomery county
Md, where they visited for a month
before taking possession of their apart
ment
| The marriage of Miss Mary L. Nc
Gail. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
! S. Mccall, and Mr.. Benjamin B. Pettus
| took place yesterday at 4 o'clock at the
Mary c. Householder, Rev. James H
Taylor officiating. The house was
decorated with palms, autumn leaves
and chrysanthemums.
The couple entered to the strains of
Mendelssohn's wedding march. PLAYED
by Mrs. William NJ Lunn of South
Carolina. The bride wore a becoming
suit of dark green ,gabardine with hat
to match, and carried a bouquet of pink
rosebuds. Her only attendant was her
cousin. Catherine Phelps, as flower girl
The best man was Mr.. Leland Pettus
of Atlanta. Ga. brother of the groom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pettus will be at home at
the Caywood after December l.
Mrs. Arthur Ramsay and Mrs Martin
| dell entertained yesterday at Fair
mount Seminary, at o'clock, when
several hundred guests were present
and Mr.. dorado Taft of Chicago, the
sculptor, was the honor guest Assist
ing in receiving and in dispensing the
hospitality of the afternoon were Mrs.
Robert La Toilette. Mrs. Frederick Sid
dons, Miss Ida Hustled Harper, Mrs.
James T. Lloyd and Mrs. Lemuel Pad
gett. Mr.. Taft was a guest last night
of the Society of the Fine Arts.
Mrs. Claude Swanson entertained at
luncheon yesterday in compliment to
Mrs. Tinsley, mother of Mrs. Bent, wife
of Representative Bent.
The engagement has just been an
nounced of Miss Marie Donaldson Ames,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Blan-
chard Ames of Boston. Mass, and Ensign
Richard Evelyn Byrd. L. s. N. son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Evelyn Byrd of
Richmond, Va, and this city Miss
Ames is a gifted violiEist. in addition
to being beautiful and one of the most
graceful amateur dancers in Boston.
Since making her debut a few seasons
ago she has been extremely popular
with both the younger and older men,
bers of society. Ensign Byrd has re-
Gently been attached to the Y. 5. 5. Dol
phin, and is a social faNorite IN navy
circles at the capital. He Is direct
descendant Of Col. William Byrd. found
er of Richmond and Petersburg. Va.
whose estate, Westover. is one of the
historical places in Virginia.
Rev. ]. Henning Nelms. rector of the
Church of the Ascension, escort
ed the bride last night ign, at the
at Grace CHURCH, of Miss Hilda Morse,
daughter of Rev: Harold Morse; rector
Haig, Medical Corps, Z. S. A. The
father of the bride of,iciated The altar
was decorated with white flowers. The
bride wore white charmeuse trimmed
with lace Her veil of tulle was caught
with orange blossoms ,:,,l and IS she e., carried
shower bouquet of. lilies OF the valley
the bride, was maid of honor, and the
matron Of honor was Mrs. ]. Burton
MYERS. The bridesmaids were Miss
Naomi Long of Carlisle. Pa. and Miss
Ella Lillian Iais, sister of the bride
groom. Little Miss Mary Elizabeth
Eaig. niece OF the bridegroom. acted
as flower girl.
Lieut. Haig had his brother. Alexan-
der NJ. Haig, for his best man, and the
ushers were DR. Martin +. Rehfuss, DR..
Thomas r Allen. DR.. p. McCauley Keit
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