Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-18

President and Mrs. Wilson went to a
country club for round of golf.
The Secretary of State and Mrs
Lansing celebrated the Secretary
| birth anniversary at their nome last
lily party with Mrs. John w. DAVIS
as the only additional guest
,
Burleson Wedding Cards Out.
The Postmaster General and Mrs.
Burleson are sending out invitations
today for the wedding reception OIL
their daughter, Miss Lucy Kyle Bur-
Lesson, and Ensign Charles G. Grimes.
L. S. N, Saturday. November 2, at 5
o'clock, at their residence, 1901 street
northwest.
The ceremony will take place at St.
Johns Church, Lafayette Square at
4:45 o'clock, the rector. Rev. DIR. Ro-
land Cotton Smith, officiating in the
presence of the members of the two
families and few intimate friends.
The bride, who will be given in mar
riage by her father, will have as her
only attendants her sister. Miss Sgd
ney Burleson, and Miss Mary Grimes
of Dayton, Ohio, sister of the BRIDE
groom.
The list of the men of the wedding
party will be given out nearer the
Ensign Grimes is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward D. Grimes of Dayton,
Ohio, and is stationed i'll this city.
Mr.. Henry Y. Braddon, commercial
and financial representative OF Aus
tralia in the United States. arrived
in New York yesterday on a mission
whose aim is the development of
after-the-war trade between the two
countries. Mr.. Braddon is the first
resident commissioner ever appointed
to represent the Australian govern
ment in this country, and Will estab-
lish headquarters in Washington.
The Carnegie Endowment for Interna-
tional Peace entertained last night at a
banquet on the. roof of the Hotel Wash
ington, in honor Of the British Educa-
tional Mission. Covers were laid for
nearly 200. the object being to give the
as many representative Americans OF
similar interests as possible.
The tables were arranged in grid
iron formation and effectively decorated
with autumn foliage and brilliant Grim
son dahlias. In the corners were the
French and Italian standards, and Brit
ish and American flags were crossed be-
hind the head table. at which were seat
ed DR.. T. J. Shahan, rector Of the Cath
olic University: Senator Hoke Smith.
Miss Rose Sedgwick. Rev. f. N. Walker,
DR.. Philander Claxton, Secretary Red
field, Sir Henry Jones. Maj. James
Brown Scott, Dr. Arthur Everett Ship
ley, Secretary Daniels. DR.. Robert S.
Woodward of the Carnegie Institution
Sir Henry MeirS, Mr.. William Philips,
representing the State Department: Miss
Caroline Sturgeon, Assistant Secretary
Rowe. representing the Treasury, and
DR.. Harry Garfield, national fued admin
iStrator.
Among the guests at the other tables
we're: Mr.. Colville Barclay, charge
d'affaires of the British embassy;
former Gov. Montague of Virginia.
Representative Slayden of Texas, Sir
Henry Darlington Smith. DR.. S. P.
Capen of the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology. DR.. Donald J. Cowllng,
DR.. William Henry Schofield of Har-
ward. DIR, Chiffon, DR.. L. y. Howard
chief of the bureau of entomology;
DR.. c. Hart Merriam, Rev. DR.. Charles
Wood, DIR. Roland Cotton Smith, Dr.
Simon Newton North Of the Carnegie
Endowment. George Otis Smith, Dr..
Harvey Wiley, Mr.. Charles Hamltn,
Mr. Hennen Jennings, Lieut.. Nichols,
Mr. Robert S. Bookings, Messrs. Call,
Finch. Gilbert and Ryan of the Car
negie Endowment: Prof. Guy Stanton
Ford, Mr. Henry White, Mr.. John Bar
rett. Mr.. J. H. Parmelee. DR.. j. F..
Jameson and Gen. Reese of the British
war mission.
The entire mission left Washington
carly today for Philadelphia.
The Secretary of the Smithsonian
| institution and Mrs. Charles u. Walcott
have opened their house on I'D street for
| the winter. and have been Joined by
Or. Walcotts daughter, Miss Helen
tWalcott, who spent the season at Bar
I Harbor.
| Dr. and Mrs Walcott were in Brit
| ish Columbia all during the summer.
| engaged in important research work
for the Smithsonian Institution
A wedding of unusual interest Will
| take place here tomorrow at O'Clock
at the residence of Dr. and Mrs. S. S.
Adams, on Connecticut avenue, when
their daughter Miss Mildred Adams,
will become the bride of Capt. Fair
fax Davis Downey, U. S. A. The cere-
mony was to have taken place IN
church, but because of the uncertainty
OF war orders and the prevailing eni-
demic the plans were necessarily
changed.
The charming young bride, who will
be given in marriage by her father.
will be attended by her sister, Miss
Ida Adams, as maid of honor.
Her other attendants will include
Mrs. Shackleford Miller and Miss Max
we'll Church of this city Miss Nancy
Hunt of Auburn. n. Y, and Miss Mary
Davis IIandstreet OF New York city
Capt George F. Downev will attend
his brother as best man, and the
ushers will be Maj.William A. Borden,
brother-in-law of the bride; Capt. S.
Stuart Landstreet, cousin of the bride
groom; Maj. r. w. Malone and Lieut.
William A. Otis
Lieut.. E. 0. Perrin and Lieut.. Frank
| bennett Adams, brother of the bride,
will act as groomSmen.
Only the members of the two fami-
lies and a few intimate friends Will
be present and a small INFORMAL recep-
ton will follow.
Capt. Downey is the son of Col. and
| Mrs. George F. Downey of this city,
who will give a supper party follow
ing the ceremony for the wedding
party and out-of-town guests.
Mrs. James H. Graham announces
the marriage of her daughter, Mrs.
Katherine Isabel Crupper, to Mr..
James Walton Carmalt at noon today
A small number of relatives were
present for the ceremony. which was
performed by the Rev. Z. G. B. Pierce.
After a short wedding journey Mr..
and Mrs. Carmalt will make their
home at 1919 Riggs place. Mr.. Carmalt
is prominently identified with the rail-
road interests of the government.
A Virginia Wedding.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Williamson