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On Saturday of next week, at 12 o'clock, will be 
soilemnized the marriage of Miss Anne Wentworth Sheafe, 
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Sheafe of Chestnut Hill 
and Benjamin Edwards Cole, 2d, of Hamilton, son of 
Mr. and Mrs. Edward B. Cole, in the vestry of St. Law- 
rence church, Brookline. It will be a very simple wed- 
ding, as there will be no bridal attendants except M13s 
Edith McHenry of Chestnut Hill and Baltimore, Md., 
wno will be maid of honor. Mr. Cole’s best man will be 
William H. Coolidge, Jr., who married Miss Eleanor 
Cole, a sister of Mr. Cole, last autumn. There will be 10 
ushers, The ceremony will be performed by Rev. Thomas 
McManus. Mr. Cole and his bride will make their home 
ia Brookline. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Ayer, Jr. (Hilda Rice) of 
tiamilton, are receiving congratulations upon the birth of 
a son, Felicitations are also being sent to Mr. and Mrs. 
james H. Proctor of the Ipswich summer colony, upon 
the birth of a daughter, and to Dr. and Mrs. George H. 
Linney, Jr. (Susan Appleton) of 447 Beacon st., Boston, 
.and Nahant, upon the birth of a daughter. 
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On Friday night of next week—the 14th—Mr, and 
Mrs. Sewall H. Fessenden are giving a dance at the 
Hotel Somerset for their daughter, Miss Harriet Fessen- 
den. Preceding the Fessenden dance Mrs. Reginald Gray 
will entertain at dinner for Miss Fessenden, who is her 
niece. On the same night Miss Rose Dexter will give a 
dinner in honor of Miss Elizabeth Houghton, the guests 
going on later to the Fessenden dance. 
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Mr. and Mrs, Theodore Frothingham, Jr. (Eleanor 
Fabyan), have returned from their wedding trip to the 
south and are occupying an apartment in the Hotel Puri- 
ten until Jan. 10, when they will move into the house at 
7 Chestnut st., which Sir Gilbert and Lady Carter have 
been occupying for a couple of months. Mr. and Mrs. 
l’;othingham were married the latter part of November 
in the Old South Church and left immediately on their 
wedding journey south. ‘ 
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The annual meeting of the Massachusetts Golf asso- 
ciation will be held at the Exchange club, Boston, at 5 >. 
ni., Saturday, Jan. 22. Following the meeting, at 6.30 
the annual dinner will be held, for which the tickets will 
be $3. Business dress will be worn. All members of 
clubs belonging to the Massachusetts Golf association are 
invited to the dinner. In connection with the dinner 
there will be a discussion, with stereopticon pictures, a 
the features of various leading Massachusetts golf course 
which will be of interest to ‘all golfers. Tickets for the 
(inner may be obtained from the secretary Arthur H. 
Cilbert, 35 Congress st., on or before Wednesday, Jan. 10. 
“There are few places where human nature can be 
studied better than in a country village; for there one sees 
the whole of each individual life and knows all one’s neigh- 
hors thoroughly.”—James Stalker. 
ANSAS CITY, as well as the North Shore, feels hon- 
ored by the respect paid to the memory of Col. Wm. 
R. Nelson by the Kansas Historical society at Topeka, 
Kan., in hanging in the main hall of the new Memorial 
building, beside the pictures of the most famous Kansans, 
a fine picture of the late founder and editor of the Kan- 
sas City Star. Mr. Nelson, while not a Kansan, exerted 
seek a wide influence over the affairs of the state that W. 
Connelly, secretary of the society, decided the picture 
enn be placed among those who had given most of 
their lives to the welfare of Kansas, 
Jan.7,1916. 
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Captain and Mrs. Chas. W. Littlefield, who have been 
at the Plaza hotel, New York, since leaving Manchester 
in October, have just returned to their Kansas City home 
for the winter. They will spend the next summer at x 
Manchester again, having re-leased Mrs. F. T. Bradbury's ~¥ 
house which they had last season. 4 
The greater and more original a character is, the less 
dependent is it on the peculiarities of its environment— 
James Stalker, , AOE ae 
WASHINGTON visitors who are at the Shoreham in- 
clude Rt. Rev. Philip M. Rhinelander, bishop of Penn. 
and Mrs. Rhinelander of Philadelphia and Rockport. “ 
The Rhinelanders have many social connections in Wash-- 
ington, Boston and New York. Francis Lee Higginson — . 
of Pride’s Crossing, a member of the Carnegie ees, : 
was at the Willard last week. | 
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Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ridgely Simpson, whose mar- 
riage took place, Dec. 23, at old St. Paul’s Episcopal 
church, Baltimore, were. among those registering at the 
Willard in Washington the day following the wedding. 
1. Simpson is a son of Capt. Edward Simpson, U. S. N., 
now stationed at: Newport, and Mrs. Simpson, the bride, 
formerly Miss Elizabeth White Dixon, is a daughter wa 
Mrs. Isaac Dixon of Baltimore and a sister to Mrs. 
Childs Frick. . 
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Mrs, William F. Draper and Miss Margaret firapel 
entertained with a dance last week at their Washington 
home. About 200 guests gathered among whom were 
Miss Helen Blodgett, Miss Eleanor Morgan, Miss Caro- 
line Ogden Jones, Miss Francise Williams, Miss Frances 
Moore, Mr. Ceccato of the Italian embassy, Delos Blod- 
gett, James B. Moore, Stedman Hanks, and John Cotton + 
Smith. Mrs. Draper wore a handsome gown of white — 
brocaded satin, embossed in silver roses. Miss Draper — 
was lovely in a pompadour gown of yellow gauze striped — 4 
in silver, and strewn with tiny bouquets with bands of 
sable as a finish, The Drapers formerly pe their e 
summers in Manchester. or 
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Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs. Wm. Pith: - 
gave a large dinner party at their home last Tuesday, 
having as their guests, Mr. Acosta, minister of foreign 
atfairs of Costa Rica; the Guatemalan Minister, Senor rie 
Tjon Joaquin Mendez; Dr.. Justo Gonzales and Mrs. os 
Gonzales of Uruguay; Dr, Oliveira Lima and Mrs. Lima ~ Ms 
of Brazil; Col. Elias Sagarnaga and Miss Sagarnaga ate 
Rolivia ; Dr: Jose Rodriguez As Costa Doria of Brazil; 
i Luz Mendez, Miss Gamez and Alberto_ Gamez 
ee “Oinee guests were Miss Lange: Miss ‘Green, ¢ 
Misses DePena, Mrs. R. C, Bolling of New York, w: 
a sister of Mr. Phillips; Mr. and Mrs. Mandeville 
lisle, Mr Boaz Long, American Minister of Salva 
Prof, A. C. Coolidge, Leland Harrison and Oliver 
riman., <a 
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Charles Crane, nephew of R. I’. Crane, Apne sp 
holidays in Washington as the guest of David F. Ho sto 
Jr., the young son of the Secretary of Agrien es al 
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Senator and Mrs. James W. Wadsworth, ie “et 
tained for their children with a delightful holiday m . 
cate cotillion. Among the young guests were Bi y 
Laughlin, Tommy Laughlin and Jack Lippitt, childre 
Senator and Mrs, Henry F. dpa of Hever Ree 
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