Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-06-06
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MARRIED IN CHURCH AMONG SMIL-
ING FRIENDS.
Miss De Lacy and Mr.. Locraft the
Happy COuple-Other We'd
dings Personals.

The Church Of the Immaculate Concep-
ton, corner of Sth and N streets. was
thronged last evening by the friends as
sembled to witness the marriage of Miss
Marie Josephine De Lacy and MIR. Bernard
Francis Locraft, well-known and popular
members Of that church and section of the
city. The ushers who seated the guests
and afterward preceded the bride and groom
to the altar were DR.. Charles O'Connor.
Mr.. John Miller, Mr.. Harry Merritt Mr..
Frank Ridgeway. Mr.. William Howard and
Mr.. Frank p. Locraft, the latter a brother
Of the groom, who was also the best man.
The brides only attendant was Miss Louise
Hail. Rev. Father Bevans, assistant pas
tor. performed the ceremony, there being
grouped about him half dozen other
clergymen and number of acolytes. The
high altar was decorated with white roses
and trailing asparagus vines amid the nu-
merous lighted tapers. The brides per-
sonal attractions were enhanced, if that
were possible, by her dainty dress of white
organdie and lace and her tulle VEIL held
by cluster of orange blossoms. Her bou-
quet was of bride roses. The youthful at
tendant wore a frock of white organdie
hounced with ribbon-edged ruffies and a
Leghorn fiat trimmed with white tips She
carried white sweet peas. After the cere-
mony a reception for the relatives and
bridal party followed at the home of the
brides mother, Mrs. Anne Callahan 1910
9th street, and later in the evening Mr..
and Mrs Locraft left for northern tour
The couple will reside at the above address
upon their return.
Mrs. Harriet Lane Johnston. Prof. and
Mrs. Alex Graham Bell. and Mr. and Mrs.
W. 8. Shallenberger and daughters were
among the Washingtonians sailing today
from New York for foreign ports.
Mrs. Richard Wainwright, wife of the
superintendent of the Naval Academy at
Annapolis. gave a reception last night
TO The members of the board of Wis
itors and the ladies accompanying
them. She was assisted in recev-
ing by Miss Pegram of Richmond, Miss
Bradford of Washington. Mrs. John Schu-
Ter, Mrs. Austin Knight, Mrs Gilbert Thorn
ton and Mrs Edward w. Eberle
Events of this evening will include the
marriage of Miss Elsie McCaulcy and Mr..
llllam Burke, jr., at the residence of the
brides parents Mr.. and Mrs. James A
McCauley; Miss Blanche Beatrice Freuden-
New York at st. Paurs Episcopal Church,
and Miss Elizabeth Bartlett and Mr. Ed
ward H. Sturges at the home of the brides
father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred C. Mcclure have just
returned from Poughkeepsie. N. Y, where
of their niece, Miss Emily Taylor, daugh-
ter of the late Major Taylor, to Lieut..
Kellogg of the navy. The ceremony took
place at the home there of the brides
mother and was the occasion Of the assem-
bling of relatives, especially on the brides
side, from many parts of the country. The
two sisters of the bride were her attendants,
and Lieut.. Theodore Jewell was best man.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Kellogg are spending their
honeymoon in the Adirondacks.
Princess Aribert, accompanied by Lord
and Lady Pauncefote and the Misses
Pauncefote and members of the embassy
STAFF. spent yesterday afternoon at Mount
Vernon. The trip was made aboard the
Sylph.
Saturday. June 8, at 23O pm. at the Con-
gressional Library pavilion, in addition to
the reading by Miss Mary Lawton. vocal
selections will be given by Miss Elizabeth
Edison. The most charming event of the
season in connection with the pavilion for
the blind was a tea last Thursday on
which occasion Mrs. Charles Maxwell kind
ly loaned her beautiful home, 1872 Dist
street. The guests were received by the
Misses Campbell Murray Grady Duffy,
Reith Wilson, Brosnan, Mrs Mellot Mrs.
Sousonge. Mrs. Maxwell and Miss Giffin.
The generous refreshments provided by
these ladies We're set out with much taste,
the exquisite table decorations being in vel
low. green and white. Delightful music
was furnished by Miss Grady. Miss Duffy
and the fine soprano, Miss Murray, with
Mr.. Miles accompanies. Among the guests
were Mrs. Winnie Ream Hoxie, Mrs. Her
shell Maine, Colonel and Mrs. Cecil Clay
Miss LIE Due. Captain and Nine. Vignal.
DR.. Corres. Mrs. Champ Clark. Miss Elsie
Bell, Dr.: and Mrs. Couden, Mrs: Cole. Mr.
David Hutchinson, Mr.. E. c.. Messer. the
Chinese minister and Mr.. Fnglestein of
the Turkish legation.
Mrs NJ. E. Fowler of Richmond, Va, is
making a visit to Mr.. Fowler's parents of
12US 9Th street.
The marriage of Miss Mary Thompson
and Mr.. Thos. J. Fisher will take place
rinp T,1nn of n.
the residence of the brides parents. Mr. and
Mrs. w. s. Thompson, 1922 New York ave-
nue.. The guests who will be present will
be the relatives and intimate friends of the
two families.
The birthday of Misses Mabel and Eta
Alien was celebrated at their home. Mount
Airy, Falls Church. Va. Many good wishes
We're extended both. Among those present
Bachenheimer Of Washington. Mr.. and Mrs
Irwin and Mr.. and Mrs. Allen of Falls
Church, Miss Lizzie Reyburn of Washing
ton, Miss Daisy Robinson of Arlington,
Miss Maggie Robinson, Miss Woodson, Miss
Brown, Miss Irene Backenheimer and Miss
Bessie Backenheimer, all of Washington;
Miss BERTHE Elliott and Miss Ella Allen of
Falls Church, Miss Lizzie Allen and Miss
Mabel Allen of Washington, Miss Ella AL
len of Falls Church, Mr.. Edw. Hurley, Mr..
Hoover Honger. Mr.. Arthur King, Mr. Jno.
Barbour and Edw. Haineke of Washington,
Mr.. Morgan johnson, of Arlington, Mr..
Willard Davis and Mr.. William Allen of
Washington and .Mr. J. w. Allen of Falls
Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ayres Lamson have
gone to Stotts. D. c., for the summer
months.
A pretty wedding took place at the resi-
dence of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs
N. w. Howson. 511 B street southeast,
when Miss Fannie L. Howson and Mr. S.
A. Mum of Hagerstown, Md, were mar
ried by Rev. DR.. R. P. Williams Of Trinity
P. E. Church. Mr.. and Mrs. Mum left for
visit east. On their return they will be
at home to their friends at 81 Broadway.
Hagerstown. Nd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond L. Burke and son
have moved to Brookland, D. c., for the
summer.
Mrs. J. B. Austin of 1928 S street, who
has been very Ill for the past year, has
gone to Canada to spend the summer with
her sister, Mrs. Hobbs where 1t is hoped
the bracing climate will quite restore her
to health. Later she will visit her daugh-
ter Mrs Fred. j. Hager.
Mrs. Sartoris, Miss Sartoris and Miss
Rosemary Sartoris are in New York
Mrs. Frank w. Hackett, wife of the as
sistant secretary of the navy. is at their
cottage, ''Craighfen,' New Castle. N. H.,
near Fort Constitution, for the summer.
Mrs. Hackett went to Newport on the
Dolphin, and thence by rail to Boston and
Doy Frid ftar-