Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-08
THE WORLD OF. SOCIETY
The Coming Marriage of Miss Perkins and
Colonel Letts,


Col Frank Crawford Let's of Iowa.
whose marriage with Miss Cora Perkins,
| daughter Of the late Senator Perkins of
Iowa. will take place Thursday afternoon.
| a, the Church OF the Covenant. arrived
Saturday with party Of relatives and
| friends. A large theater party will be
| feature Of the ante-nuptial festivities
this week for TIE bridal party. The couple
will reside in Marshalltown. Iowa
The marriage Ct Miss Edith Eleanor
Thompson. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam s. Thompson. to Mr.. C. Won Phil
Jones. will take place Wednesday after
neon and will be followed by a reception
at the family residence. 1922 New York
avenue. from 4:3O to $50.
| Among the home weddings last week
was that of Miss Ella Gordon and Mr..
Isaac Pa nnybacker. jr., Of West Virginia.
Inc ceremony took place at tho residence
| OF the brides mother, 1GD2 Vermont avenue.
| The parlors were decorated with smilax
and chrysanthemums. The youthful bride
was a:tired in white organdie. She was
| attended by her sister. Miss Lucy F. Ed
monds, and her cousin, Miss Lanahan of
Laurel. Md. The groomsmen were Mr..
Hdmund Pennybacker and Mr.. Tasker
Diamonds. The beautiful ceremony of the
episcopal Church was performed by DIR.
John II. Elliott. rector of the Church OF
the Ascension. The couple left on the
| afternoon train for a visit to the parents
| " taS 6ioOu MI. ana MIS- PennyDacker
Viii be at home after November L. at
| 1902 Vermont avenue
Mrs. 7. A Wilmington and son are
spending the r,onth Of November with her
parents in Yonkers on the Hudson and will
De joined by Mr.. Wilmington for ten
days visit during the latter part of the
month Upon their return here they will
be located at 1924 V street. where they will
| be pleased to receive their friends.
Mr. T. Jefferson Green and j. Henry
Breslau have returned from a three-days'
hunting trip down the Chesapeake bay.
| Gen. and Mrs. Moore have returned to
| their home on 10th street after a pleasant
summer spent at the seaside and in north
| western Pennsylvania
Minnehaha Dime Social Club met last
Friday evening at the residence Of Mr.. A.
N. Garfield, 9th street northeast In the
won by Wilbur Mcdaniel, and the second
by r. A. Dinsmore. Miss Blanche Ford
Won the ladies' first prize. and Mrs. II. F.
smith the second. The club was entertain
| ed with readings by Messrs. A. p. Maupin,
H. F. Smith, r. A. Dinsmore. II. r. Stew
art and S. w. Russell; by Mrs. II. r. Smith.
| Mrs. Dinsmore and Miss Ford. Among
| those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Maupin.
Mr. and Mrs. II. F. Smith. Mr. and Mrs.
Dinsmore, Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield. The
| Misses Nellie Smith. Blanche Ford and
Acdie Martin; Messrs. Stewart, John q.
Smith. Frank Ford. Will McHenry, Wilbur
Mcdaniel and S. w. Russell. The next
meeting will be at the residence of Mr..
John q. Smith. 10 North Carolina avenue
M'ss Ahce hocnester VIII be brides
| maid at the marriage, Wednesday next, in
Albany, Of her cousin, Miss Alice Town
| send Martin, and Mr.. Benjamin b. McAlpn
OF New York city.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Zenas c. Robbins have re-
49, from, The c;to "' A'e ''-'"'"S
Golden POD Coun.u No n ofa r,ra
socia, lat M,,dav evening rh, ~,
VAS hri,,iantly ilimn;nated witb aI.o,ric
Iights "a ,rt;S,;oaII,- .;r.nad ,,,i,h IT, -.
| tionaI coIors. Among the attractive fea-
lures of the evening were songs by Miss
Lizzie Lyons piano solos by Mrs Nellie
Purcell and Miss Gillon. recitations by Mrs.
S Ssa ana fancy aancss Dy Misses May
Brady Al the close of the musical and
literary entertainment refreshments were
| served.
The National Rifles will inaugurate the
fourteenth season of their popular Satur-
day evening reunions November ~, and II
is ahticlpaIed Ihat tne coming season WIN
De one OF ire most successIui In the social
iisloiS VI 'ne vi s'Ao-
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Hiltman of Capitol
Hill gave a party in honor of the sixteenth
nir.haay Oh ane,r niece. MSS s Ll,,aa ,i INK
sne,,t in games and dancing, Among those
nresar1 &C. IT, NIisses pinLn.v
EE.Ihomn r n,Itin T. and N Quill AMI
j. Kane A Howard NJ Rice, N Hayes, 1.
Hughes and S. Jost, and Masters r. Max
well. e. Hayes, C. Poster, H. Roderick. Z.
Smith. P. McCarten. r. Curtin and C. Sell
Among the older folks present were Me.
and Mrs. Hiltnan, Mr.. and Mrs. Pinkney,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jest, Mrs. Griffin, Mrs. Dali
kin, Mrs. Johnson. Misses l.. and 1. Jost.
NJ. Perry. 1. Dalkin, G. Thornette ard A.
LittIeford and Messrs. E. HAYDEN, w. and
F. Jos:, PaulSon and Bowiden.
Miss Marie Patterson. who was called
west by the death Oh her brother has re-
nma Gu :" "'i 'e''0eee va "' ave-
iius
80. 80 iii ...I
weeks VIA NV " Ao' se'eiaA
Mrs. and Miss Wilkes will remain abroad
another year.