Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-11-02
QUIET WEDDING YESTERDAY OF
MISS ANDERSON AND MIR. STORM.
Invitations Here for the Marriage of
DR.. Rankfn's Dnughter-MOre
Halloween Parties.

and Mrs. Storm will reside at Dds G street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Danfor,h GJu.der
of Cleveland, Ohio, have issued invita- oas
for the marriage of their sister, Miss Eth
Gadcomb Rankin, to Mr.. William Wisner
White Wednesday evening November II.
at o'clock, at 1861 Euclid avenue, Cleve-
land. The wedding reception will be held
al the Colonial Club at $50, and the couple
will be at home to their friends Thursdays
after January l at ~ Maple street, summit.
N. j. The bride-elect is the daughter Of
Rev. DR.. Rankin of this city.
Mrs. Richard Courtney Acton has sent
out cards for the marriage of her daughter,
Alice MacBurney, to Mr.. Isaac Gregg, We'd
nesday evening. November IA, At so
o'clock, at St. Pauls Church, Alexandra.
Va. Mr.. Gregg is a wel!-known newspaper
man and the correspondent of the Pitts
burg News.
Mrs. Aspiroz and Mrs. Perez, wife and
daughter of the Mexican ambassador, re-
turned lately from a short visit to New
York, where they left Miss Belem Aspiroz
at school. The Cffces Ct the Mexican en-
bassy will shortly be established in the
house adjoining 1t I street. which was
formerly the residence of Chief Justice
Waite. The upper rooms win be occupied
by the bachelor members of the embassy
staff. The increased Importance and the
larger force of the embassy have made the
present offices inadequate and unsuitable.
A Halloween party was held at Belmont,
thu home of Mr.. Thos. Haislip. The guests.
bearing grotesque pumpkin lanterns. ar
rived about $40 O'Clock. In the chrysan-
themum-decked dining room a bountiful
supper was served. A cake containing
ring was cut, the lucky slice falling to Mr..
Guy Springmann Among those present
were: Messrs. c. Coleman. ChaS. Crawford,
Frank Bayliss. H. Crawford, G. Haislip,
William and Walter Crawford, Jas Plas-
kett. Duncan Violet Ernest Plaskett, Jno.
Haislip. Jos Springmann. Guy Springmann
and Orrin Jarvis, and Misses l.. Force. l..
Jones, NJ. Clinkscales Maud Popkins, An
ME and Clara Plaskett, Susie Crawford,
Jennie and Ethel Trice Mertie and Lena
Beach. Lena Coleman, Della, Emma and
Edith Jarvis, Maud Springmann, and Mrs.
Minnie and May Haisnp and Mrs. NJ. PlaS-
kett.
The Saturday Evening Assembly will give
their second dance of the season tomorrow
evening at the National Rifles armory.
Dancing will commence at $50, and ad
mission will be strictly by card
Last evening, at the parsonage of St.
Pauls English Lutheran Church, occurred
the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Maria
Cramer and Mr.. Harry Edwin Carly. Rev.
F. w. Moot performed the ceremony in the
presence of few intimate friends.
Miss Frances Graham French has re-
turned to Washington and is at the Whit
ley, 922-924 l street for the present
Mrs. C. NJ. French is at the Hotel Penn
hurst, Atlantic City, where there is a large
navy contingent.
Mrs E, A. Arnold of Capitol Hill went to
New York today.
Miss Lottie Balenger was the hostess of
a Halloween party at her home, 100 d
street southwest. Music and games We're
enjoyed until a late hour, when a dainty
repast was served. Those present were the
Misses L. Ballenger, N. Ballenger, Josie
Buckley, NJ Buckley, Downey, O'Neill
Stuart and Miss Beaver of Norfolk Va.
Messrs. Thornett, Doyle Gately Noyes, Nc
Fadden and Verbucken.
The marriage of Miss Cathrine Madeline
Norman, daughter of Mary X. Norman, and
Dr. Oliver Alden T Swain took place Oc-
tober %, at Z 40 o o'clock, at the residence of
the brides mother in Brookland, D. c., the
ceremony being performed by Rev. Chas
H. Butler Of Keller Memorial Church. The
bride wore a dainty gown of French mus
lin. having deep accordion pleated founce
and trimmed with duchesse lace and white
satin ribbons. The bridal bouquet consist
ed of white roses and lilies of the valley.
The rooms were profusely decorated
After the ceremony a wedding supper was
served. Those present were Mrs. A. NJ.
Swain, Mrs. H. P. Lehman, Mr.. Frank
Gwynneth of Philadelphia, George K. Cross
of Philadelphia, L. Cabell Williamson of
this city, Mrs Williamson, DR.. and Mrs.
Trudgian. Rev. Mr.. Hopkins and daughter
of Grafton, w. Va. Miss Mary Miley of
Lancaster, Pa; Mrs. Mary X. Norman
A. ]. Norman, Mr.. Harry Norman Mr. N.
E. Norman, Miss Harriet Roberts, Miss
Minnie Greenlees Miss Mary DeGroot and
Mr.. J. Will DeGroot. DR.. and Mrs. Swain
will take up their residence at 321 E street
northeast.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Baer Will receive Sum
day, November 4, from 3 until 10 p. m. in
honor of their son Demands -MiZwah.
Mrs. Slater will close her Newport villa
today and return to this city.
Miss Ruth Duffey of SIG N street enter
tanned number of her friends at Hal
loween party Wednesday evening. Those
present We're the Misses Roberta and Pau
line Braddock Edyth Kerr, Elsa Norris
Adella elley, Alice Moore, Marguerite How
ard, Maud Strickland, Evelin Cronin Irene
Harris Naoma Settler Elenor Costello, and
Masters Aubrey, William and Jack DAILY,
John w. Martyr, Huber Settler Edmond
Geneste. Maurice Wahlgren, Hugh Duffey,
Clarence Arundel, Ferdinand Has-Broch,
Herbert and Carroll Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hervey knight entertained
at a Halloween party Wednesday night
Their home at Takoma Heights was very
prettily decorated with ears of corn, pump
kins, chestnuts, chestnut burrs and apples
After many games were played bountiful
repast was served. The guests then ad-
journed to the next room, which was dark
ened, and each one had turn at telling
some ghost story. A prize was won by
Mr. Datus E. Coon for telling the most
horrible. Those present were the Kisses
Esther and Daisy Danforth. Estele Gu
lick, Jessie Klase, Janet Coon G. Knight,
Mrs. Van Ness. Mildred Dyre; Messrs. H.
Gosom, Mr.. Van Ness, Arthur and John
Adams Byron and Datus Coon, w. H.
Stewart. E. K. Campbell, W. E. Dyre and
H o. Knight.
Capt. w. A. Miller, United States army,
and wife have returned and are located for
the winter at the Hotel Stafford. They
spent the summer in the mountains of West
Virginia.
A pleasant surprise was given Miss Emma
Kahlert last evening at the residence Of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Kahlert,
No 74O 10th street southeast, by number
of her young friends. The surprise was a
complete success. The costumes Of the
young people were very pretty. The even
ing was spent in games and other pastimes.
Miss Lulu Rutterdale sang, and was ac-
companied on the piano by Miss Emma
Kahlert. She also gave several recitations.
Mr. William Williams rendered a number
| of songs. Dancing was also in order. A
| dainty supper closed the evenings pleasure.
The tenth anniversary of the marriage Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman E. Blau was cele-
| brated at their pleasant home in lexington
| on Monday evening. large number of
| their friends were present to extend their
| CONGRATULATIONS They were the recipients
| e nd nj