Evening star., 1915-11-16

The brazilian Ambassador ana Nine
. de Cana attended the opening of the
. H.tropolitan opera last night in Ne"
York. They were the guests OF Mr.
. and Mrs. Ebert H. Gary in their ooN
. Mrs. Robert S. Mccormick of this CIT!
: was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. George
. Henry Warren in their box.
Mrs. Charles c. Warden was hostess
at a buffet luncheon today given in
compliment to Miss Elizabeth Bowyei
. Garland. whose marriage to Mr.. George
. w. Edwards will take place November
: "a and Miss Dorothy Talcot, who is to
!. marry Mr. Hugh G. Barclay on Decem-
. Der 8.
The rooms were beautifully decorated
with chrvsanthemums and autumn foil
jape and Mrs stevens assisted in the
dining room
Miss Elizabeth Garland was the guest
of honor at shower, followed by tea
given later in the afternoon by MISS
Katherine Beach at her home, on the
Rockville pike.
/ The house was effectively decorated
with yellow chrysanthemums ana au-
tumn leaves ana Miss Beach was as
sisted by Miss Elizabeth Matteson.
The counselor of the State Depart
ment and Mrs. Frank L. Polk Will pe
the guests of honor at a reception
| which Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Bruce How
will give the evening OF November 10
The secretary of the Smithsonian In
stitution and Mrs. Walcott left WASH
lington Sunday afternoon for New ork'
where they will remain most OF the
week during the autumn meeting o.
the National Academy of Sciences In
the absence of the president OF the
academy Dr. Walcott, who is vice pres
a
be held at the American Museum OF
Natural History, from the 18th to the
18th.
Miss Helen Taft, daughter of former
, President William Howard Taft, is the
guest of Miss Helen w. Irwin at mel
home in Baltimore. Miss Tait VIII pe
one of the bridesmaids at the wedains
of Miss Christine Marburg and Jonkheei
A. W. l.. Tjarda van Starkenoorsh
StachouWer, attache of the Netherlands
legation, which takes place this even
ing at Old ST. Paul's Church, Baltimore
Mrs. Joseph W. Folk is in New York
Miss Mildred Mann Ijams. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Barnes 11ams
land Mr. Charles Reid Johnson, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs H. Haskell johnson OF
this city, were married last night az
the Church of the Redeemer by the
Rev. T.+Roland Philips.
satin with bodice of tulle and
duchess lace. She wore tuile veil with
la cap of the same lace and carried q
shower bouquet of white orchids and
lilies Of the valley. The maid of honor
Miss Carlotta Savage Johnson, sister
of the bridegroom, wore a gown OF
orchid satin and carried yellow chry-
santhemums: DR.. Marion Bird Hopkins
was best man, and William B. Joseph
of Washington. D. c.; Parr Hooper OF
Haddon Heights. n: J.; NJ. Walter
Tinges and George E. Ijams. cousin
of the bride. were ushers. After re-
ception to the two families Mr.. and
Mrs. johnson left for a journey west
and on their return will reside at the
Clarion apartments in this city.
Miss Lila Watts Collins will entertain
at luncheon Thursday, November 18, at
the Grafton in honor of Mrs. Thomas
General.
Mrs. Charles d. Kennedy of Aberdeen
S. D., who has been the guest of Rep
resentative and Mrs. Royald C. John
| son at their home on 18th street. will
leave tomorrow for her return home.
Miss Monte OConnen was given a
linen shower last evening by Mrs
| Frank A Woodfeld of 80 Maryland
| avenue northeast The house was
| pretty decorated with autumn leaves
and flowers. The color scheme in the
| dining room, where a buffet supper
was served, was of pink and white.
Those present included Misses Nellie
and Kitty OConnell, Aileen Ryan
Marie Lyon. Cecile Sale. Mabelle
Ewing, Norma and Mamie Bren. Mary
| Clark. Anna Kidwell, Nellit McHale
e. Toner. Lena Grieb, Marjorie sherier
Florence Emo, Mrs. Marie Fox. Mrs. B
B. Delaney and Mrs. John b. Wood
| field.
Games and music formed the even
u tvNfy' tarfs. inn ont q n lb1
| received many beautiful gifts from hel
| friends.
Miss Pauline Hedian, who went te
| Baltimore last Thursday to attend the
| marriage of her cousin, Miss Aileer
| Johnson and Ensign Syrein Fontaine
| Maury L. S. N, will remain with hel
| grandmother, Mrs. Thomas Hedian, a
| the latter's apartment at the Preston
| for a week.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bacon, who have
| been at Hot Springs, Va. for severa
| weeks, are spending a few days here
| with the latter's parents. Admiral ant
| Mrs Switzerland, before returning t
= their home in Boston.
yesterday from Raleigh, where h.
spent several days. The Secretary
and Mrs. Daniels have as their gues
\ Mrs. f. A. Woodard of Raleigh, N c.
who is here for short visit.
Miss Surguy gave tea yesterda,
\ afternoon at o'clock in honor of Mis-!
y | Blanche Towson. whose marriage t.
Mr.. Oney X. Carstarphen of New Yorl
will take place Thursday evening. Mrs
Arthur Surguy and Mrs. Blanche Tow
n son presided at the tea table. Th,
\ | decorations were effectively carried
out in pink and white, roses beint
used for the occasion.
Mr.. Alex James Leadingham of Chi
cago viii spend the winter in Wash
Iington with his grandmother, Mrs
Clara l.. Leadingham.
Miss Bertha Drummond entertained
at luncheon at her home in Fort Mye
Heights, Va. Saturday. when he
guests were Misses Agnes Avery Ann;
Hays, Salada Wright. Ruth Rich ant
Stella Raikes.
Miss Louise Clark, who spent tn,
week end at Annapolis the guest o
Capt and Mrs. Laws. will entertain a
a dance Friday evening at the hom'
| Of her parents. Capt and Mrs. Georg'
r. Clark.
The members of the Home Club will
entertain at reception from Sis t.
9:15 at the clubhouse this evening, il
compliment to the newly appointed
y director of mines, Mr.. Van II. Manning
n and Mrs. Manning.
III Mr. Herbert A. Meyer will make TIL,
N secretary of the interior and Mrs An
n drieus A. Jones and Assistant Secre
y tary and Mrs. Bo Sweeney will receiy,
y with Mr. and Mrs Manning musIca