Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-09-25
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Invitations Out for the Marriage Of Well
Known Washingtonian.
Pretty Wedding Last Evening at the
Sth Street TempIe-FersOnaI
Notes.

Elkin of Philadelphia were married last
evening at o'clock at the new Jewish
Temple. and enjoy the pleasant distinction
of being the first couple married there. a
lurge gathering of friends witnessed the
ceremony. The parents of the bride Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis Mundheim, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Mark Elkin of Philadelphia, brother
and sister-n-law of the groom, were pres
ent. The ushers were Messrs. Milton Dam
mann, Lewis Rich, Moses Jackson. Moses
Blumenthal, Isl Goldheim, David Wolf and
Joseph Freshie Miss Eta Rosenbaum and
Miss Effie Heidenheimer Were bridesmaids
and Miss Helen Hilberth of Memphis.
Tenn. the maid of honor The latter wore
white organdie over white silk, carrying
white roses, and the others We're in yellow
organdie over yellow silk. Each wore a
spanSled lace butterfly in her hair Mr..
Charles Elkin az best man stood near Rab-
bi Stern till the ceremony was over. The
bndes brunette beauty was accumulated by
her elegant costume of white satin and
tulle veil. Her mother was in black satin,
and Mrs William Elkin was in black SPAN
gled net.
A family dinner followed the ceremony at
Concordia Hail. The table was decorated
with yellow and white flowers, and the
guests present included Mr.. s. Mundhem
of New York. Mrs. b. Hilberth OF Mem
phis, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Goodman, the
Misses Laura and Lizzie Goodman, Mr..
Ticknor Mr.. E. Brown ard Mr.. NJ. Strouse.
all of Philadelphia; Mr.. and Mrs. r. Mund-
helm and Mr.. Simon Mundheim, Mr.. and
Mrs d. Wilson, Miss f. Wilson, Mrs,
Reese and Miss Reese of Baltimore.
The couple left later for a six weeks
tour of the western cities, after which they
will return here to reside.
Miss Virginia Payton Knight, daughter
of Mrs. Nellie Payton knight, and Mr..
J. Wilson Howe were married at old St.
pr,f. fD,,it
more Saturday afternoon. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. DIR. ]. S. B. Hodges,
the rector of the church. Inasmuch as
only the brides sister. Miss Madge Knight,
knew of the intended marriage and was
present to witness it, with Mr.. John Avery
of Washington, there was something of a
tinge of romance about the event. Thd
bride, who is quite attractive, wore black
travelling dress and black hat, and her
sister wore dress of lght-blue striped
silk. After the marriage the party went
to the Hotel Rennert. Mr. and Mrs. Howe
left the hotel yesterday. and they will live
in New York, where the former is known
in banking circles.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Henry Mann of
Haddonfed, n. J., have issued invitations
for the marriage Of their daughter Edith
to Mr.. Henry Clark Hill Moses of Wash
ington. The ceremony will take place
Thursday, October ), at Grace Church,
HaGdonfield, pm. A reception will fol-
low at the residence of the brides parents,
40 East Main street, from 6:3p 10 o'clock.
A number of Washington friends Of the
groom will be present at his marriage. and
a special train will leave Philadelphia in
time for the ceremony and bring the guests
back again to that city after the reception.
Cards for the special are inclosed in the
wedding invitation.
Mr.. Rudolph Kaufman and family have
returned from their summer home. Camp
Percy, n. II.
Mrs. James Lee and Miss Mollie Burns of
Benning, D. C, leave today to spend the
autumn season with relatives in Providence
and Newport.
Mrs. Max Cohen and daughter have re-
turned to the city and will be at the Riggs
for week before taking a short southern
trip.
Miss Florence NJ. Spencer of 125 Mary
land avenue northeast has returned home
after a three months visit III Michigan.
Mrs. ". H. Ruff, who has for some time
past been visiting friends and relatives in
Canada, has returned to her home in this
city.
Mrs. l. G. Kimball, who had been very
sick for many weeks, and who for about
two months has been recuperating in Maine
has almost entirely recovered and is ex-
pected to return to her home in this city
Saturday next.
Col. and Mrs. James ]. Barnes of r street
are in Cleveland. From there they go to
Detroit, where they will visit for several
weeks.
Miss Bessie Heiberger will return from
college next week for a short stay.
Mrs. c. II. Gordon of Sth and East Cap
itol streets has returned from her extended
trip visiting friends through Pennsylvania.
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Wagner of Phila-
dephia, with their daughter Florence, are
the guests of Mrs. A NJ. Follmer at Ia
koma Park.
Miss Margaret E. MacElwee of Flint
street, Brightwood Park, left last week for
Denver, Col. While there she will be the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Edwin S. Harper
Miss Loreley Spelshouse gave dance at
her new home, 1016 18th street, Thursday
evening last. During an intermssion re-
freshments were served, after which dane
ing was resumed until late hour Among
those present We're the Misses Breitbarth
Dorsey, Hass, Rouse. Martie, Jacobs Eva
and Marie Seitz, Coffey, Mrs. Hamacher
and Mrs. Wells, Messrs. C. Webster, c.
Holland, c. Colley, w. WOODBURY., I. GLIB,
F. Blue, J. Mann, H. Barker, r. Mitchell,
F. Roberts, c. Goodlove, H. Wells and w