Evening star., 1917-04-01


w Cofman, Mrs. Julian James. Mrs.
Charles Boughton Wood, Mrs. Edward
i. Mclean, Mrs. Paul Warburg, Mrs.
Richardson Glover. Mrs. Marshall Field,
Mrs. William Crozier. Mrs. +. Il. Moran,
AIRS. William Tasker Bliss. Mrs. +. l..
Chaplin, Mrs. stephen b Elkins, MIS-
Robert Chester, Mrs. ]. E. Thropp, Mrs.
Robert Lincoln, Mrs. Victor Kauffpanu,
Mrs. W. T. Sampson, Mrs. William m
graham. Mrs. Rayne Ellis and Mrs
Franklin Roosevelt
The patronesses Include Mrs. Arthur
Addison, Mrs. Larz Anderson, Mrs
Newton B. Baker. Mrs George Barnet
Airs. W. S. Benson, Mrs Perry Belmont,
Mrs. John Boyd. Miss Mabel Boardman,
Mrs Tasker Bliss, Mrs, w II. Bliss
Mrs. Silas Casey. Mrs. Colby NJ Chester,
Mrs. Richardson Glover, Mrs. +. l.
Chaplin. Mrs. D. w. Cofman. Mrs. Will
liam Crozjer, Mrs. Josephus Daniels
Mrs. W. J. Davidge. Mrs. r. \. Delano,
Mrs. Stephen Is. Eikins, Mrs. William
Emory, Mrs. George T. E.ustis, Mrs. ii.
i. Fairbanks. Mrs. John 7. Faure, Mrs
Marshall Field. Mrs. l.. H Gheen. Mrs.
J. II. Gileuuon. Mrs. X. s Griffin. Mrs.
c 5. Hamlin, Mrs. J. Borden Hartman.
Mrs. William Ingraham, Mrs. Julian
James. Mrs. Theodore + Jewell. Mrs.
= g KeIton Mrs. Victor Kaufman.
Miss kiDbey. Mrs. E. II. c. LeutZe, Mrs,
Robert Lincoln, Mrs. IL u. Mayo, Mrs.
charles l.. MsCawley, Mrs. Edward Il.
Mclean. Mrs. F.. Berger Moran, Mrs
j. c. OLaughlin, Mrs. {. IL. Perkins.
AIRS. Franklin Roosevelt. Mrs. w t.
Sampson. Mrs. Nathan Darsent. Mrs.
Seaton schroeder Mrs. Hugh Scott,
Mrs. George NJ. Sternberg. Mrs. Charles
y. Spdldlng. Mrs. Ross Thompson, Mrs
=. Z. Thropp. Mrs. Richard Townsend,
Mrs. Paul Warburg. Mrs. T. ]. Walsh.
1,Irs. James W. Wadswortn, Mrs. j. w.
Wadsworth, jr.; Mrs. John Weeks, Mrs
Charles Boughton Wood. Mrs. Charles
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J Bell, Mrs. w. II. Bronson. Mrs
Charles II. Davis, Mrs. Thomas g. Gaff,
Mrs. William GorgeS, Mrs. James Ham
ilton Lewis and Mrs. William Littauer-
The marriage of Stephen Van Rens-
sclaer. third secretary of the United
States embassy at Rome. and Miss koN-
ana Wentworth Bowen. daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Winthrop Bowen OF
New York, will take place Easter Mon
day, April 9, at O'Clock in st. Thomas
Church. Miss Olive Van Rensselaer, Cow
try a niece of the bridegroom, Will be
maid of honor and the bridesmaids will
be Miss Jeanette Jennings, Miss Sylvia
IIoyt, Miss Elsie Welsh Sdltus. Miss
Ellen NCCarter of New York and Miss
Gladys High and Miss Gladys Hambleton
of Chicago.
Mr. kiliaen Van Rensselaer, will serve
as his brothers best man, and the ushers
will be MeSsrs. Gerald NJ. Livingston,
Walter g; Davis. ir.: Gordon AuchincloSS
Robert e Rean. F. Pennington Pearson,
Henry Leigh Hunt. Maurice Roche and
William Z. shepherd. jr.- OF New York,
John Wentworth of Chicago and T Gard
ner Aspinwan of Boston.
The ceremony Will be performed by the
Rev Dr. Ernest NJ. Stires and small
reception will follow at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Bowen, ) East SD street, New
York.
An engagement of unusual interest to
Washington, recently announced, is that
OF Miss Nathalie Holmes Bishop. daughter
of James Cunningham Bishop, to Charles
F Choate. Sd. son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
r. Choate. jr.. of Southborough Mass.
Miss Bishop, who is now living at Torres
dale. near Philadelphia, is related to
many families prominent at New York
and Washington. Her mother was Miss
Abby Hancock. She is niece of Mrs.
Eugene Griffin of New York, of Mrs.
Frank p. Mitchell of Washington and of
Mrs. William p. Merriam of Washington,
wife of a former Governor of Minnesota.
On her mothers side she is a grandniece
of the late Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock,
L. s A.
Mr.. Choate is a grandnephew of Mr..
Joseph H. Choate of New York. He was
graduated from Harvard in 1915, and on
the Mexican border last summer served
with his regiment. the 2d Massachusetts
Field Artillery. No date has been set for
the wedding.
4 card party vii! he given at Rau-
sCner S on thursday. ApIu ~. at -.5u
o'clock for the benefit OF the Home for
Aged Ladies, at 3043 + street tea
dance viii follow at , O'Clock. An
orchestra Will play for the dancing
and during the afternoon there will be
several competitive dances. for which
prizes will be offered
There will he Two tea tables. Mrs.
Edward Douglas Whis,, Mrs. Joseph
Mckenna, Miss Fannie Nhelan and
Mrs Perry Johnson will preside at one
and Mrs. Philip II. Sheridan. Miss Jane
Riggs. Miss Cullen and Miss Josephine
Patten at the other
The committee in charge of the ice
cream and cake table consists of Mrs
William W. Mathewson and Miss Sarah
r. Lee.
Miss Anne Montgomery. who is chair
man of the dance committee will be
assisted by number of the debutantes
OF the season.