Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-16
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
The Marriage of Miss Porter and Mr.,
Thomas.
Another Wedding Yesterday Quietly
Celebrated-Interes
Personals.

pretty wedding took place last evening
! at the residence of the brides parents 1871
! 18th street, the contracting parties being
Miss Leah w, eldest daughter of Mr.. and
| Mrs. Charles w. Porter, and Mr. Charles
w. Thomas Rev F. D. Power of Vermont
Avenue Church performed the ceremony.
| The parlor was beautifully decorated with
palms and plants. The bride wore white
organdie and carried bride roses. Both
relatives and friends were present to wit
ness the ceremony, after which refresh
mentS were served.
! Mrs. H. NJ. Burch. accompanied by her
! sister, Mrs w. H. Harrington. and her
daughters, Annie and Bessie have gone
| to Front Royal. Va
A ge1ma was given Friday last at the
Patterson House. Warrenton. Va. The
favors were very handsome and unique.
| Among the Washingtonians stopping there
| are Mr.. and Mrs. +. Thomas. Mrs. Philip
| B. Keefer, Mrs. Bryan and daughters Mel
| lie and Lizzie, and Mr.. Ira Bryan. Misses
Gadys and Ioline Thomas, Miss Christine
| BRIGHT. Mr.. Willie and Albert Thomas.
Mr. Charles Johnson and Mr.. Aloysius
Cross.
! Mr. Elias Blondheim has just returned
| from Arverne. l.. l.. and has gone to Har-
per Ferry. w. Va. to join his wife. who
| is guest at the Mcdowell House Mrs.
Maurice Kaufman and sons. Mrs. A. Baum
garten and Miss Florence BaumSarten are
also at Harper's Ferry.
A most enjoyable outing was spent by
the members of the c. c. c. at the club
house of the Mount Vernon Rod and Gun
Club. Mount Vernon Springs. Va, during
the past week. Among the party were
Miss Carrie Wood. Miss Blanche Bucking-
ham, Miss Helen de Moll. Miss Mary Pan
coast. Miss Dorothy Hughes. Miss Hazel
Cooke. Miss Louise Espey. Mrs. Eugene
Wells, Mr.. Edwin Coffin, Mr. Irwin Buck
ingharn, Mr. Edgar Buckingham. Mr. Eu-
| gene Wells. Mr.. Victor De Knight. Mr..
I'd hog
and Mr. Adrian Sizer, chaperoned by Mrs.
J. Gristock.
Miss Ruth NJ Smith. daughter of Henry
w Smith. 716 B street southwest. this city
is spending August with her aunt. Mrs 5
l. Garfield, at bridgeport. Conn. I'his is
the third consecutive season Miss smith
has spent with friends in that city She
is an accomplished pianist and Is social
favorite in the neighborhood where she
visits. Last Friday evening delightful
musicale given In Miss Smiths honor
by Miss Anna Irving of the park city at
her pretty home on State street. Miss
Smith will return to the national capital
early in September.
Mrs c. Fl. Lyman. Freeman F. Lyman
Miss Mary Lyman, Miss Florence Kirkland,
Mrs. M G. Warning. Miss Waring. Mr. Jo-
seph Winetree. jr., and Miss Bessie Vine
/, tree left on Saturday for the Jordan White
Sulphur Springs to spend this and next
month.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. Finney Engle and daugh-
ter Mary and Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Harper
and son Albert spending few weeks at
Warrenton Va.
Among the dancers at the Saturday night
hon at BOYD, Md, were seen Miss Gertie
Carlo Miss Rose Seton, Miss Mabel
Brooks. the Misses Cohen, the Misses NC
Cormick Mr.. Guy Spencer, Mr.. Porenber-
ger, Mr. William Seton and Mr. Joe
Khun. all of Washington; Mr.. Percy r.
Acher of New York and Mr.. Maurice A
Emerson of Pennsylvania
Colonel Fl. G. Healey and daughter have
gone to Jeffersonton, Va, near Fauquier
White Sulphur Springs, to spend month
Mrs F. r. Brown of Cos o street Is spend
| ing this month at Atlantic City
Mr. and Mrs. F. V. Killian, Mrs. E. B.
Killian Miss Lamb, Mrs. Bretow and MISS
Aurelia Bretow are at Atlantic City.
Miss Fanny B. Paxson and Miss Edith F.
Gill left town today for an indefinite stay
in Virginia.
| Mrs Fred G. Murray. formerly Miss Bes-
| sic Moore. who has been residing in Porto
Rico is now visiting her parents, 2O9 9th
street northeast.
Mr. aid Mrs. Maurice Otterback of 80
PENNSYLVANIA avenue southeast, chaoer-
oned a party of young people who have
| just left for Boston. With them are Miss
Sadie Frazyare. Miss Annie Prospect and
her sisters, Aspasia and Lizzie and Messrs
VIM. Skirving and H. o. Hine. Some time
will be spent at Boston and the return to
Washington will include stops at Provi-
dence, Newport and New York city.
Mrs Lucy Sweet and Miss Bessie Orme
Sweet of 1907 C street are among the visi-
| tors at Atlantic City this season
| Mr. and Mrs. ]. H. Benton, their son.
| Master Ralph. and their niece, Miss Kath-
ryn o. Reynolds, leave the city today for a
| couple of weeks outing at Ocean Grove
and New York city.
| Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jacobsen and family
| left today for Atlantic City and will be
gone six weeks
Mr. and Mrs William H. Marshall have
| returned to the city after kasant stay
at Sunny Side, near Fredericksburg, Va,
| on the Rappahannock river.
Mr. VIM. F. Walling of All street north
east and family have taken a cottage at
Colonial Beach, where they will remain I'M
| til late in September.
Miss Cecilia V. Murphy accompanied by
| Miss Rose Miller, is spending the summer
touring the principal cities of the north and
will not be home until the LIST of Septem-
Der.
Miss Marie Holcombe Moore and Mr.. Sam
| uel Edward Redfern We're married yester-
day at the rectory of ST. Paul's Church,
| 18th and V streets, by Rev. Father Mackin
| They now at Atlantic City.
| Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Birch leave this even
! ing for a vacation and expect to be gone
about two weeks.
Mrs. Catharlne WeDSIer ana neF CauSH-
| ter Miss Bette Webster, have gone to
| Bloomfield. Pa, as guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
| c. II. Smiley.
| Master Lenox Lohr celebrated his eighth
| birthday by gathering of little friends at
| his home, 759 18th street southeast. After
| indulging in games, Punch and Judy show,
| followed by darkey cake walk of the fig
ures, the little guests marched to the dining
room, where refreshments awaited them
Among the number were Bessie and Edwin
Keane, May, Katie, Earl and Elwood San
derson, Lena and Lizzie Weinberg, Emma
Mitchell, Eva and Charlie Stuart, Raymond
Cohill, Daisy, Roy and Russell Baker, Ivan
Beers, Irene and Roy Havenner Rena and
Irving Offutt, Wilfred Cords, John King,
George McAlwee, Lizzie and Ollie Padgette
Cenia, Albert and Bertram Hutchinson,
Susie and Gertie Speiden.
Marriage Licenses.
Marriage licenses have been ISSUED to the
following: