Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-15
ENGAGEMENTS to Wed
Noteworthy Feature
OF Society Calendar
Miss Laura Town Latimer.
Daughter of Navy Judge
Advocate General, Listed
Among Prospective Brides.

The Judge advocate general Of the
Navy, Rear Admiral Latimer, and
Mrs. Julian l. Latimer announce the
engagement of their daughter. Miss
Laura Town Latimer, to Lieut. d. A.
York. 5r.. Of the Medical Corps, United
states Navy. son Of DIR. and Mrs. D.
A. York Of Del Rio. Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Evans Of 34ss
Hoimead place northwest. an
nounce the engagement Of their
daughter. Miss Mary Morris Evans,
TO Mr.. A. Bernard Joachim of Wash
inston. The wedding. which will
take place the latter part of April.
VIII DO very quiet owing to a recent
death in the family.
April 20 four sisters of Miss Evan,
VIII entertain at luncheon in her
honor at the City Club, the hostesses
being Mrs. Stanley D. willis, Mrs. 6.
Fenton Cramer. Mrs. viii /. Gate.
ana Miss Esther Evans.
WITS. Henry Evans, mother of the
Prospective bride, will entertain at
tea IN her honor Tuesday, April a.
at her home on Holmead place.
Recent social AFFAIRS in compliment
20 Miss Evans have been q dinner.
eriose and shower March 81. at which
Grsme eestes' l Was Mra e. Fensoa
shower by Mrs. David L. Thomson; a
luncheon by Mrs. Russell .. Gilbert'
Rowe. ~S
Mrs. Thomas J. Burley of East
Orange. N. J.. announces the mar.
riage Of her daughter. Gertrude, to
Lieut. William NJ. Mitchell, q. S. M
u Friday. April 10. in Baltimore, Nd.
An engagement recently announced
OF much interest here Is that of Miss
Agnes Gross. daughter Of Mr.. Gross
ter Of Mrs. John NJ Robinson Of Bal
timore, to Mr.. Clarence Wheelwright.
son Of the late Jere NJ. wheelwright
Of Philadelphia, the coal magnate.
Mss ss,, Gross has has frequently come to
Robinson, and has wide acquaint-
ance with the younger set here. Her
mother died some years ago and she
spends as much time at the Robinson
home In Baltimore as at her fathers
handsome establishment in Bethle-
hem. Mr.. Wheelwright Is at Prince
ton in the senior class Of law, and
Immediately after getting his degree
the marriage will occur in Baltimore.
Mr.. Julian Henry Lee Fisher and
his cousin. Janon Fisher. jr., the first
engaged to Miss Mary Carroll Harris,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Barney Harris OF Fayette street. Bal
timore. and the second to Miss Margie
James of Rolling road. will lead their
brides to the. altar possibly in June.
Both are related to Mrs. William
Cabell Bruce, wife of the senator
from Maryland, and both have par
ticipated in Washington social activ-
tiles. Miss Mary Carroll Harris is q
direct descendant OF Charles Carroll
enormous fortune. This wedding will
occur at the beautiful Memorial
Church in Ten Hills, a suburb of
Baltimore, which William Lanahan
built and endowed In memory Of the
late Kate Carroll Lanahan. his wife.
Henry Lee Fisher. is the son Of the
Edward McCullohs Fishers and is
prominent in the hunting set Of
Green Spring Valley.
Mr.. Janon Fisher. jr.. who will wed
Miss Margie James, stepdaushter
also is Of the Green Spring Valley
circle, and his father owns one of the
handsomest estates thereabout. Miss
James is the daughter Of the late
Margorie Macgill of Gainesville. who
was the first wife OF Norman James
This wedding will no doubt be staged
in the homo on Rolling road and on
accepted month no day has yet been
specified.
Mrs. N. lie Bourgeois Quackenboss
Of st. Louis announces the engage
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