Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-25

tertained at dinner last evening at the
Chevy Chase Club.
The marriage of Miss Mabel Johnson.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Cross
Johnson. and Mr.. Marshall Lanshorne
will take place at the home of the
o ofide I parenhs; Msy street. at
The Rev. DR.. George Douglas of New
York and the Rev. Roland Cotton Smith
will officiate, and only relatives and a
small party of the lifelong friends of
the bride and bridegroom will be pres
Mr. Langhorne and his bride will sail
from New York on the New Amsterdam
Monday. His trip to this country was
made especially for the wedding but in
Guided some official business. His leave
Of absence from his post at The Hague,
where he is secretary of the American
legation, does not admit Of wedding
journey in this country.
Mr.. Langhorne arrived in New York
yesterday and reached Washington last
night. Arrangements for wedding
earlier in the season miscarried because
of Mr.. Langhorne's enforced presence at
The Hague.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas T Gaf announce
the engagement of their niece, Miss
Helena *. Elliott, and Mr.. Frederick
Louis Huidekoper of Washington. The
| marriage will take place in September
at the Ship, the summer home Of Mr.
and Mrs. Calf at Osterville, Mass.
Miss Elliott is a daughter of the late
John Stuart Elliott of New York and
made her debut here several seasons ago.
She has made her home with Mr.. and
Mrs. Gaff for some years and is closely
| identified whit the younger element of
society.
Mr.. Huidekoper is an authority on
naval affairs and a member of Washing
ton clubs.
Rear Admiral and Mrs Robert f. Peary
and their family will leave Washington
within a fortnight for their summer home
at Eagle Island, Casco bay.
| DR. Ira Warren Dennson has re-
| turned after attending the S. A. r.
convention at Newark. n. J.. and visit
! ing his old home, Mystic. Conn, and al
| Wernersville, Pa.
! Mrs. Henry Holcombe. wife of Lieut..
| Holcombe. L. s. A. entertained at
| quarters at Washington barracks, in
| compliment to Mrs. Charles Clay Bayly.
; The other guests were Mrs. John Har-
rson Knapp, Mrs. Joseph Colauitt. Mrs
Richard kearney, Mrs. Reid Hunt. Miss
| Antoinette Ray, Miss Dorothy Taylor.
Miss Frances Efiinger, Miss Virginia
Amber of Baltimore, Miss Dorothy
Wyeth. Miss Mary Irwin. Mrs. William
p Wooten, Mrs. VIII Point. Mrs Joel
John Hodges, Mrs. Leo Dllow. the
| Misses Larner. Miss Pauline Stone, Mrs.
| James Lambert. Mrs. John Kingman,
| Mrs. X. w. Crawford. Mrs. Charles Will
| liams. Miss Randall, Miss White, Miss
| Natalie briggs and Miss Eloise Orme
| Later in the afternoon additional
guests came in fon tea. when Mrs. Will
liam p wooten and Nib. Virgil Patter-
| son presided at the tea table.
| Announcement was made at the
White House today that the invitation
list for Mrs Wilson's garden party to-
morrow has been closed. Attention is
called to the requirement that the
cards of admission Enclosed with the
invitations must be presented at the
east entrance of the White House.
Miss Mcdonald and Miss Webster of
the National Cathedral School have dis
continued their Friday afternoon at
homes for the remainder of the season.
The Rev. and Mrs. George w. Van
Fossen OF Trinity Church will be at
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