Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-09-17
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Quiet Ceremony Uniting Miss White and Mr..
Hanford.
Group of Diplomatic Friends Re-
turned From EurOpe-PersOnal
Notes Of Interest.

Yesterday at the parsonage of the Cen
trail Presbyterian Church Rev. DR.. Pitzer
united in marriage Miss Ada F. White and
Mr.. John NJ. Hanford Of Bridgeport, Conn.
Only few friends were present, quiet
event being planned on account Of the ILL
ness of the brides father. After the cere-
mony a wedding breakfast was served at
the brides home. at Riverdale. Nd. before
the couple left for trip to Niagara Falls,
Canada and New England.
Professor George F. Kuntz gave a din
ner at the Century Club. New York. Tues
day evening to His Excellency Yu Shi VI.
the Chinese ambassador to Cuba. Mr..
Gardiner G. Hubbard was among the
guests.
The Earl Of Westmeath. Baron Won Hen
gelmuller. Austro-Hungarian minister to
Washington; the Baroness Won Hengel-
muller. the Prince and Princess Ruspoli
were fellow passengers arriving In New
York from England yesterday.
Mr.. F. P. B. Sands and family were IN
Paris yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Friebus of 1439
U street announce the engagement of their
daughter Nellie to Mr.. Paul Fout Grove
of Harrfsonburg, Va.
At st. Johns Church. Georgetown. Miss
Edna Gertrude Griffith, daughter of Mrs
Griffith. and Mr.. Joseph Van Dusen Sloan
of New York were married In the presence
of gathering of friends yesterday at $50.
The chancel was set with palms and the
altar was decked with pink and white
carnations: Rev DIR. Chesley officated. as
| sisted by Rev. Dr. Buck. The bride wore
white taffeta silk trimmed with frills Of
white chiffon. and a large white hat. trim
med with white plumes. Her bouquet Of
white bride roses was tied with white rib
bon. A reception was given at the home
| OF the brides mother. 2125 street. after
| the ceremony. Later the young couple
| started for their future home in New York
Mrs. NJ J. Jones has issued announce
ment cards Of the marriage Of Miss Mar
| guer1te Fleming Jores to Mr.. Edward Lor-
| ing D. Roach. Friday, September II. at
st. Barnabas Church, Baltimore. Nd. by
| the Rev. Thomas Atkinson. The couple
Will be at their new home. 1902 9th street,
| after October g.
| DIR. and Mrs. c. NJ. Buckley, Mr. and Mrs.
| Espey. Mrs. Creamer. Miss Berthe Dreamer
of Baltimore, Miss Bertha Crawford, DR..
and Mrs Smith, Mrs Otterback. Mrs
Adams of Martha Chapter. Mr. and Mrs.
Cook. Miss Yost, Mrs. Otterback and Mrs.
Teachum Of Ruth. No. 1. were guests of
Star. Tuesday evening. where they were
| entertained by members Of that chapter.
Miss Beulah Haley. who has been III
| with typhoid fever. is now convalescent.
| and has returned to her home in this
| city.
There was a pleasant gathering of
| friends at the residence Of Mrs. Henry
Kiinge last night. Musical selections were
| rendered by Mrs. Observation-Disclosures, Miss
| Julia Klinge and others. Among others
present We're Mrs. Henry Klinge. Mrs. Bos-
| enberg- Weber, Mrs. McClung, Mrs. John
son. the Misses Lulie. Carrie and Julia
| Klinge, Miss Johnson and friend Of Indiana
and Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Beck.
DR.. E. s. Carroll and family have re-
turned. after months visit to Meadville.
| Pa.
Miss Margaret and Miss Julia Donovan OF
Dennison. Ohio. are visiting at the home OF
| E. J. Maloy, on Capitol Hill.
Rev. and Mrs A. F. Anderson have re-
| turned from Europe. and will be pleased to
see their friends at I'LL B street southeast
Mr. and Mrs. c. B. Church, accompanied
|.by Mrs Margaret Stephenson and daugh
| ter and Miss Irene Stephenson, are at At
lantc City.
making a tour through England, Holland
| Belgium, Switzerland. Germany and France
Among the well-known Westinghouse
| who are spending September at Capor
Springs are Lieut.. and Mrs. Harder, u
S. N.
| Assistant Attorney General and Mrs
| Holmes Conrad, who have been spending
the past few weeks at Capon. have return
ed to their summer home in Winchester. but
| will shortly remove to Washington for the
| winter.
Among the Westinghouse at Atlantic
City are Mr.. NJ. O'Connor and Miss O'Con
nor of lexington, d. c.; Miss Nellie v
Barry, Mr.. Ed. Pillsbury, the Misses Glenn
ents. Rev. T. J. Kervick and J. ]. Dillon.
DR.. ]. ]. Richardson has returned to the
city from a three weeks vacation in W.es
| Virginia.
Mr.. F. X. Behen, Mr. F. Smith and Mr.. L
Legion Of Pittsburg. who have been visit
Of Co,, tDI
turned to Mt. st. Mary College Emmits
burg. Md, accompanied by Richard A
| Curtin.
DR.. A F. A. King has returned to hi
home. 1915 Massachusetts avenue after
vacation Of several months in New Eng
land. DR.. King reports the miraculous es
cape Of his baby, who fell with it's nurs
down an elevator shaft. Mrs King an
the baby will return next month.
A fashionable wedding was celebrated II
st. Joseph's Catholic Church, MartinsburK
W. Va, yesterday at pm. when Mis-!
Josephine Shea Of Boyd street was mar
RED to Mr.. Joseph Goheen of this city
The ushers were Messrs. Thomas and Johr
Goheen brothers Of the groom; Harry Nc
Donald Of Hancock, Henry Heller Of Mar
tlrsburg, and attendants, Messrs. JOSEPH
McGarry and John Sloan of this city. Tn,
bride wore becoming brown cloth suit
with hat and gloves to match, and carried
large bunch of Marechal Mel roses. Tn,
couple left the 6 o'clock train for a triI
to Boston. Upon their return they viii
rake Washington their home. The follow
ing from this city attended the wedding
Mrs John Curran. Mr.. and Mrs. DAME
Goheen, Misses Margaret and Elizabeth
Bannon. Miss Katie Curran. Fannie Hank
ness. Mr.. George Kraus. Mr.. John Curran
Mr.. Herbert Lachford, Mr.. James Goheer
and Mr. John McGarry.
A very pretty home wedding was sol
emn:zed last evening at MT. Pleasant
when Miss Addie NJ. Nixon, daughter o.
Captain A. H. Nixon of this city. was mar
red to Mr.. Aurelius X. Shay of Columbus
Ohio. The bride, gowned in white or
candle, with white satin ribbons, was at
tended by her sister, Miss Jessie A. Nixon
who was becomingly attred in pink or
candle, while her cousin. little Miss Hele.
Wilcox. was flower girl. The grooml
brother, Mr.. Samuel K. Shay, acted as bes
man. and Rev. DR.. Kent Of this city Of
hciated at the ceremony. Owing to tn,
recent Illness OF the bride only the tamil,
and few intimate friends were present
After supper the couple left for trip t.
Old Point Comfort and vicinity. The,
will make their new home in Columbus
| Ohio.
DIR. W. b. Daily and family returned
yesterday afternoon from ten days triI
to Kalamazoo. Mich. While on their wa!