Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-07-05
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Venerable Couple Celebrate Their Golden
Wedding.
Surrounded by Children md Grand
children - European Depart
ures Personal Notes.

Col Joshua M. Clark and wife celebrated
by reunion of their children and grand
children and many friends yesterday the
nftieth anniversary of their wedding. Their
home, at 100 ID street northeast, was decked
out with flowers and greens. All of Capt.
and Mrs. Clark's children were present to
enjoy the festivity, and of the grandchil-
dren only two were absent. The members
OF this large and interesting family circle
are: Miss Sarah p. Clark of this city. Mrs.
Edwin A Austin and her husband of To-
peka, Kan; Joshua A. Clark of New York
city, Harry w. Clark of California, Mrs.
George c. Clark and DR.. Clark of Fuller
ton, CAL, with their son George; Mrs. Will
liam Henry Smith of Pasadena, Cal, with
her four children, Kate. Clark, Warren and
Lucy; Amos u. Clark of Arizona, Ralph C.
Clark OF New York city and Mrs. Mary Z.
ecker of Chicago, Ill. A number of ele-
giant gifts were received from home and
distant friends.
Col Joshua M. Clark was born at Winter
port, Me-, in 1924. His wife, Lucy Cham
bers, was reared near Marietta Ohio their
marriage taking place at Chambersburg
ONO Col. Clark served in the Beth Ohio
Regiment during the civil war Ten years
ago he came to this city to live.
Mr.. and Mrs Wayne Mcveagh and Miss
McVeagh and the Misses Patten were
among the Washngtonians sailing for Eu-
rope today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmonds left yesterday for
Magnolia Mass, where they will spend
the rest of the summer.
Mrs. S. V. Miller left yesterday for Block
Island, where she will be Joined shortly by
Ter daughter, Mrs. Touzalin of Colorado
Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Barker of the Dres-
Cen and Mrs. A. NJ. Foote of Philadelphia
nave gone to Pen-Mar, Md, for a few
weeks.
Misses Rose and Ruth Sliney left last
evening for New York, where they ioin n
party making tour of the lakes and in
Canada. 60
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Weber of Phila
delphia have visiting them at their cottape
AT Atlantic City Mrs. e. Howell Smith of
Philadelphia, Miss M Frances Barry and
MISS Ethel b. Howell of Washington, d, e.
Miss Marietta Little and Miss Helen Soule
sail on the steamer st. Paul of the Ameri-
can line, July 10, for tour of England and
Scotland and the continent
Mrs Ambrosia Hodges, 1447 Stoughton
street, has gone to spend the summer with
her daughter, Mrs. DR.. Goodall, at Benning-
ton, VT
Mrs o. b. Brown and daughter, Miss
Nellie, left Tuesday morning for Detroit,
Mich They will be gone several weeks
visiting there and Toledo, Ohio
Mr.. Hubert Snow of Dartmouth College
is spending his vacation at home with his
parents.
Miss Jennie Hodges has sailed for Eu-
rope and will remain away until early
September. She will visit England, Scot
land, Holland. Belgium, Germany, Switzer-
land and France
A home greeting was given by Mrs An
Eie Bradfeld to her son. Clarence H. Brad
field, and his wife last evening at their
home, No. 30 r street, they having lately
returned from their wedding tour to Vir-
glnia- Refreshments Were served to the
guests about 1880. Among those present
We're Mesdames Bradfield, Topham, Cham
berlain. Apple, Cooper, Morgan; the Misses
Cooper. Bradfield, Herman, Heitmiller, Wey-
rich, Terry, Dulin, Payne, and Messrs.
Chamberlain, Bradield. Morgan, jackson,
Heitmiller, Cooper, Weyrich, Mangum, APP
pie and Williams.
The Mexican ambassador and family left
Saturday last for Boston. and will spend
the present month and perhaps longer al
Manchester-b
The first secretary of the Mexican en-
bassy, Mr.. Godoy, and family have gone
to California to spend the summer.
Miss Zoe W. Fiske, a teacher of art in
the Leland Stanford University of Califor-
mia, is spending a few weeks with her
parents, DR.. and Mrs. A. S. Fiske.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy STEELE have returned to
the city and will be at home on Wednesdays
of this month 2ti}0 K street.