Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-18
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Another Race Between Hymen ani
Mars.
Miss Baldwin BECOMES the Wife of
Surgeon Kennedy Miss Del
MOnte's Dcath-PersOnnls.

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Belt. both of Hyattsville. Md. were quietly
| married at the parsonage of st. Paurs
English Lutheran Church today. At the
conclusion of the ceremony the couple left
| for "A short tour. after which they will
take up their residence in HyattsvilIe.
, where they will be at home Thursdays
after May /.
Saturday afternoon at the Cairo Miss
Mary Edith Baldwin, daughter of Mrs.
Alta Conger Baldwin. and DR.. James M.
Kennedy. U. S. A.. Were married in the
presence of a few friends by Rev. Stoweil
l.. Bryant The wedding was anticipated.
ewing to the orders received by the groom
to accompany his regiment TO Chickamau-
ga Mrs. Kennedy will remain with her
mother in this city. where they have spent
the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. o. Melton have issued
cards for the marriage of their daughter.
Margaret Violetta, to Mr.. Franklin Mon
roe April ID at 80 p. IN. at their residence
No. 10 Q street.
The news Of the death of Miss Flora del
Monte at San Reno, Italy. last week was
great shock to many friends of the fam
ly here. Mr.. and Mrs. del Monte and their
daughters lived in this city for several
Years ard were very great favorites in
society The young ladies were typical
Cuban beauties and much admired The
last few years of Miss Flora del Monte's
lfe We're a sad romance and her last illness
! Is said to have been brought about by a
disappointment In love affair. Their
mothers father, the sturdy old Cuban
patriot. Miguel de ALBANIA, impoverished
himself and his descendants to aid hi,
country.
|. masquerade party was given last Fri
Gay night by the members of the Lafayette
treasure Club at SD ID street southwest
Games and dancing were enjoyed unit,
late hour Among those present were Misses
Callan. Connors of New York. Allison, Nc
Carthy, Dillon. Callahan Voss. Chpman.
Sorr>H. Hutton. Simpson. Kelley. Mrs.
Mann OF Indiana, Mrs. and Mr.. Dunn of
New York, Messrs. w. Dunn. A. Dunn W.
Riley. w: Hutton, B. Holden. {. Sis. J.
OBrien, w. Burk, NJ. Driscou of Freder-
icksburg. 8. Lynch, IL. Ostermyer r.
Flynn. NJ. Horn. j. Healy. ]. McDermott.
T. Birch, j. Fred Brady, w. Horsey and
p. Costello.
Mrs. w. F. Aldrich, 1923 10th street, wife
of the representative from Alabama, will
not receive tomorrow CTuesday).
Mrs Hearst, whose benefactions are well
known in this city. gave. last week. S12J 800
for the erection and maintenance of a
school of mines at the California State
University.
The ladies of the Litchfeld gave a euchre
party of twenty-five tables Saturday even
ing. The head prizes were won by Mr..
Walker and Mrs. Cornelius T. Belt the
second prizes by DIR. Robert Chase and
MISS SWann ana the tnlrG prizes by MT.
II. w. Jenner and Miss Gussie Wilcox.
Miss Virgiline. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
l.. E. Cooke OF Newark n. j., is in the
city visiting friends.
Mr.. James f. Swarthout and daughter
Florence of Elmira, who have been visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. r. f. Logan Of 4us Spruce
street for the past ten days, left for their
home this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. L. Wheeler celebrated
last evening at their home, 1855 X street.
the first anniversary Of their marriage.
Mrs. Chas. w. Semmes left Saturday for
Pittsburg to join her husband. From there
they will go to Cleveland. Ohio, where they
will make their future home.
Mrs. ]. Oettinger Of Wilson. n. c.. is Wis
itfng her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. Rosen-
thai. At home Tuesday.
A surprise party was rendered Mrs Err
nest Bowling at her residence, 223 street.
the occasion being her birthday. The table
vas beautifully decorated with daffodls
and tulips. After games and dancing the
guests repaired to the dining room, where
refreshments were served. Among those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Bowling. Mary
Bowling. Harry Bowling. Belle Smith. Jes-
sic Farnsworth. Mrs Mercer, Mrs Farms
worth. Florence Hoffman, Drs. Wellenriter.
Blnkert. Hurry. Wall. Lamb and Ankiney
and Mr.. Blackstone.
Miss Margaret Sheridan of the Boston
public library and Miss McKirdy Of Bos-
ton are IN the city for short stay.
Miss Long, eldest daughter of the Secre-
tary of the Navy. who is student of med
icine at the Johns Hopkins University. has
announced to her friends her intention OF
volun teering her services as nurse in the
event of war.
Dr. and Mrs. G. p. Gehring are at Los
Angeles Mrs Collins. Mrs. Behring's
mother, Is with them.
Ralph B. Marean and Miss Sarah A.
Green were married last Saturday evening
at the home of the bride. on Capitol Hill,
in the presence of few relatives and
close personal friends, DR.. Newman of the
First Congregational Church officiating.
The latter part of next June had been de-
cided upon for more formal ceremony,
to which a large circle of friends were to
be invited, but the probability that the
District National Guard, Of which the
groom is a member. will be in active mill
tary service at that time. was the reason
for the change to quiet home wedding of
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