Evening star., 1898-11-14
S T 0 w E L In Al R N
Wedding Tonight at the Luther Memorial
Church.
Marriage Date for Miss Ernst and
Mr.. GrinneII SettIed-Pcr-
s0nai Notes.

This evening at O'Clock Miss Josephine
l.. Nairn and Mr. Wallace Mckennon Sto-
well will he married. The ceremony will be
performed by the Rev. DIR. Butler at the
Luther Memorial Church. The brides hand
will be given in marriage by her brother,
Mr. W. W. Nairn. There will be but one
attendant upon the bride. her old school
mate, Miss Sarah Dwight Rathbone of
Alexandria, ana Mr.. Justin Morrill, Cham
berlin will be best man. The ushers will
be DR.. l.. f. La Fetra of New York DIR.
Fenton Bradford. Mr.. Chas. J. Govern Mr..
Abner Leech. jr.; Mr. Howard Wilson and
the groom's brother, Mr. John F. Stowen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom c. Noyes of this city
Will leave Paris today to sail on the Kaiser
Frederick for home.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Lee
Ernst, daughter of General and Mrs o. n.
Ernst to Mr.. Morton Grnnell will take
place Thursday, December =, and will be
followed by a reception at the Ernst resi-
dence. Mr.. Grinnell, who is now a member
of a New York and London banking house,
was third assistant secretary of state under
President Harrison, and is well-known in
Washington.
Miss Condit Smith is visiting Mrs. Henry
Grove at her home in Germantown. and
Is being entertained at many small teas and
dinners.
party at their home in Macon. Ga. last
week in honor of their guest, Miss Dar-
| nellie. A number of silver prizes were
distributed. The decorations We're unusual
ly beautiful, the parlors being in pink roses
and carnations and the library in white
cosmos
Mrs. c. C. Hawley of Capitol Hill is spend
ing a few weeks with her daughter. Mrs.
DR.. Robbins, at Mayville, on Lake Chau-
tauqua. n. Y.
rcscntative to the international fisheries eX-
position. at Bergen. Norway, and Mrs. Col
Inns. returned from Europe Saturday and
are at Laurel for the present.
! The regular meeting of the Cosmopolitan
| Shakespeare Club was held Tuesday even
| ing at the residence of Mrs Herman Fors-
| ter, 2lS 9TH street southeast. The third act
| of Henry the Fourth read and dis
| cussed; also ROlfes notes on the play. The
members present We're Mesdames ThOmp-
| son, Patten. Pierson. Forster, Armstrong,
Whitney, Purnell, and the Misses Jeffrey,
| Patten, Violet Pierson, Dutrow anu Weiss.
box party was given last Thursday
| evening by Lieut.. H. S Rideeway, l. s. A.
The guests were Mrs. Caldwell, Miss Dyer
and the Misses Delaplaine; Mr. l.. r. Fer
gusson, Mr.. G. A. Warner. jr., and Lieut.
Dyer, L. S. a. After The play supper was
served.
Miss Elizabeth Tyler Of 1888 Q street,
who has been the guest of Miss Edith
hTtlHeT III Jersey tlty since the middle OF
October, is now visiting Mrs. c. \. Squires
at Rondout-on-th -theHudson. Miss Tyler will
| later go to New York city.
A birthday dinner was given by Mr.. and
| Mrs. c. A. Newton at their home. No. 1115
| 9Th street southwest, Friday November IL.
The table was beautifully decorated with
| cut flowers. Among the guests were Mr..
| and Mrs. c. A. Newton. Mr.. and Mrs. \. X.
| Raymond, Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. McWhorter.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Shaker. Mrs. H. G. Ram
rnOnl Mrs Wright Misses Jpsgia Newton
Hautance Newton, Louise McWhorter,
| Messrs French Payne, Frank Payne. Au-
| brey T. BrOadus, Thomas Mectze, Lesiy T.
McWhorter.
Mrs. Florence Pattison has returned after
a delightful trip to Philadelphia.
| Mrs. w. A. Geseking has removed from
Columbia Heights to 1906 18th street
| Miss Margaret Darneille, who has been
visiting Mrs. Cecil Morgan Of Macon,
Georgia, will return home the latter part
| of this week.
Col. Pullman, quartermaster United
States Army, and family. have been in the
| city several days preparatory to leaving
| for San Juan, Porto Rico, where the col
| onel is to be stationed during the winter.
They will sail from New York Wednesday
| on the transport Berlin.
| pleasant evening was spent by the
| members of the Yang Euchre Club at the
| residence Of Miss Louise Holmes Friday
| weekly meeting of that organization. The
| prizes were awarded to Miss Simms and
Mr.. Morse and Miss Hartsock and Ray SAT-
| fold. Among those present were Misses
Rome, HeastCn, Peterson, Simms Dou!ey
| Saffold Hartsock. Walling. Holmes and
Lind Oncohl, and Messrs. Bentley, Ray SAT-
fold, Guy Satfold Enscl, Morse, Brown,
Holmes, Green, Williams and Marsteller
The next meeting will be held at the home
| of Miss Dooley, 1916 L street.
| Miss CavenGish Taylor has been the guest
| of her cousin. Mrs. Herbert Robbins in
New York, since returning from Europe
| Miss Taylor will visit the CAROLS in Mary
land. Her father was one OF the old fam
| lily Of ylors in England and
! her mother a Miss Carroll of Mary
land, sister of eX-Goyernor Carroll.
Mrs. Lyon, wife Of Commander II. w
Lyon of the United States steamer DoIphin
| is at 1122 Vermont avenue.
DR.. and Mrs. Ira W. Dennison, 1926 1.
street northwest, who have been visiting
| the doctors former home, Mystic, Conn.
nave returned after pleasant outing of
two weeks.
Mrs. Richards, wife of the solicitor gen.
eral. has returned to her home. 1929 Con-
recticu avenue, after spending the sum-
II er and autumn on the Massachusetts
coast and in the White mountains.
Miss Jennie Chalk of Baltimore was re-
Gently the guest of the Misses Clarke of
Good Hope.
Inc lIllle IolhS Ol IOOQ nope ana Ntcln-
| ity. numbering about fifty, assembled az
Babcock House on Friday evening last. A
very creditable program had been arranged,
consisting Of songs, glees, dialogues and
| tableuX, interspersej with graphophone Sc
| lections by Mr.. Clarke. Those who took
part were Miss Mabel Havenner, the Misses
birmingham and Clarke, assisted by Mas
| te- Paul johnson. After the concert pro-
81 am refreshments were distributed and
| the remainder of the evening spent in
games.