Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-27

dinners and dances, one large deou-
tante affair being given early in the
week for Miss Faith Garfield Whitney
by her mother, Mrs. Caspar Whitney IN
the main ball room of the Ritz-Carltoh
Miss Whitney is a daughter OF Caspar
Whitney, author, editor ana explorer,
who died in January, 1879. Because VI
mourning Miss Whtiney's formal pres
entation was postponed until this week,
although several small informal enter
tainments were given in her honor DUR
Ing the debutante festivities OF the
winter. The dance was followed TWO
DAYS later by o reception for MISS
whitney to present her to the oloer
friends of the family
THE United Hunts meet April IL ana
10 drew an enormous crowd OF soclaly
prominent persons and augurs Wen Ior
the racing season, outdoor horse SHOWS
and other events in which society Is
;rterested The dates for one of the
most popular horse shows have Just
heen announced-that of Tuxedo at
TIixedo park June and Z. Mrs. David
Wagstaff is president Of the assocla-
ton, The proceeds from the snow VIII
90 to the Tuxedo Memorial Hospital
and Orange County tuberculosis Work.
Assisting Mrs. Wagstah on the commit
tee this year will be E. Victor Loew, vice
president; George B. st. George, treas
ilrer: John E. Cowdin, secretary; MIS-
George B. st. George, Mr.. and MRS.
Hroorv 8 Carhart, E. Roland Harri-
man MRS. Edward M. Weld, Mrs. L.
Havemeyer Butt, Mrs. 8. Sloan Colt,
MRS. G. F.. Fellowes- Gordon, Mr.. Pierre
Iorillard. ST.; Mr.. David Wagstah, MT
Charles s. Patterson and Miss Elsie W.
Oakley.
The boxholders are George F: Baker,
r. Roland Hartman, Mrs. TneoooTe
Frelinghuysen, Mrs. Henry Morgan IN
ford, Mrs. j. Murray Mitcheh MIS-
Preston Davie, Col. Frank %. &c., AssSn.
Mrs, David Wagstaff, Mrs. Cnarles
HENRY Coster. Robert w. Goelet, mrs.
pierre L. Barley, Frederic w. Juilllaro'
LEROY w. Baldwin, Mrs. Forsyth WlcKes'
VVillian M. v. Hoffman, j. Insley Biair'
Mrs Noryin H. Green, William Stack
1,ole Charles Upham Harris, MRS. MOI
ran Hamilton. Griswold Lorillard, MIS-
8. Sloan Colt, Philip Q. Camman M
Henry E. Montgomery, MrS. Joi 1..,,a sA
IMmrnis, A Bradhurst Field, MIS-. Erhese
. Adee and II. Pendleton Rogers.
Miss Emily Cottrell Farrell, daugnter
NJ Mr. and Mrs. w. Elliston Farrell OF
Gramercy Park, was married to Frank
lin q. Cornell son of Mr.. and MRS.
HENRY w. Cornell of New Haven, Conn.,
Anril "a at the Hotel st. Regis. Inc
Rev. DR.. William Pierson Merrill: paStor
of the Brick Presbyterian Cnm SIi
oficiated, assisted by the Rev Wllam
Chester. the brides cousin, OF this city.
Mr. Chester's father, the Rev. Jonn
Chester of washington, ofdciated at the
rcorriare Of Miss FarrelPS maternai
grandparents on April "a. 1866 o. years
ago: u ps Hx,ss E,,nor branch
OF Virginia as maid of honor ana as
bridesmaids, Miss Elizabeth Cornen .,
miss katherine Emery of Montclair,
N ]. Miss Branch and Miss Emery
were classmates of Miss Farrell at
sweet Briar College, Va, in 1873.
Charles r. Carney of Boston was pest
man. The ushers were Alamo y. Cor
nell, I'D, OF Mamaroneck;. Henry WasSon
Cornell, jr., and Ezra Cornell OF new
york. all brothers of Mr.. Cornell; FL
iiston Farreii of Baltimore. j. Cottren
FARRELL of Easton, Pa, brothers OF MISS
FARRELL. and Louis j. Groch OF New
York MFR. Cornell Is q grandson OF
Alonzo B. Cornell, Republican Governor
of New York in 1883 and a great
grandson of Ezra Cornell, founder OF
Cornell University. On his motners
side he Is a great-grandson also OF WIZ
liam G. Bouck, who was Democratic
Governor of New York in 1845. Mr..
Bouck was canal commissioner under
Cows. Marcy and Seward, when the
Erie Canal was built. He also was the
first Assistant Treasurer OF the united
states in New York City and opened
the subtreasury in this city.
Mrs. william Henry Nichols, Jr.,. OF
Oyster Bay and % Park avenue, has
announced the engagemenJ Oh r ner
daughter, Miss Marion Nichols, 70 VIII
liam Payson Viles Of Augusta, Me. Miss
Nichols father was the late William II.
Nichols, IT., who was president OF the
General Chemical Co. and vice preSi-
dent Of the Allied Chemical and Dye
CORPORATION. Miss Nichols Is the grand
daughter Of the late DR.. and Mrs. VII
liam H. Nichols. She attended the
Brearly and westover Schools and Is
q member of the National Society OF
Colonial Danes Of New York and OF tpe
Society Of Mayfiower Descendants.
Mr.. Viles is son of Mr.. and Mrs.
8. Viles of 154 State street, Augusta.
He attended Andover and the University
Of Maine. He II member OF Beta
Theta Pi Fraternity and of the Society
of Mayfiower Descendants. He Is
treasurer of G. M. Rice Paper Co., OF
Portland. and 10 associated with his
father in timber lands. He also Is Q
director of trust company. Inc
wedding will take place at Mrs. Nichols
Summer home ut Fishers Island in
August. :.
Mrs. Samuel Owen Edmonds Of II
East Sixtieth street and Me-Own-Farm
Stamford, Conn, has announced tne
engagement of her only daughter, Miss
Helene Ormonde Edmonds, TO Herberl
Noble, IT,, son Of Mr.. and MRS. Herbert
Noble, also Of this city and Lake
Mahopac, N. Y. Miss Edmonds at
A. 1VN
and Miss Porter's School IN Farming
ton. Conn. She was introduced to so
ciety in the Winter of 1925 and Is
member Of the Junior League. He1
father died several years ago. she Is
the sister of CASTOR c. Edwards and OF
Stuart G. Edmonds, who married Miss
Audrey Ulman, daughter OF Mrs. j
william Kilbreth. Mr.. Noble was
graduated from Princeton University
with the class Of rs; He Is a mem
Der of the Union and Manhattan Clubs
and the Kappa Alpha, Southern Order
and Phi Delta Phi. He is with his
father in the practice Of law. The we'd
ding will take place in June.
Mrs. Nathaniel Bowditch Potter, o.
East Seventy-second street has an
noeAkSed the engagement OF her daugh.
ter, Miss Sltalie Potter, to William G
Ladd Miss\ Potter is the daughter o.
the 1aCe DT.l NaCilaIilel ooWulICl EOI'
ter and the granddaughter Of the latt
Prof Char.hs Sprague Sargent, o.
Brookline, MISS.
Miss Pottet attended Princess Nest.
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