Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-08
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
THE BAER-McKINLEY WEDDING.
NEXT TUESDAY.
Recent Entertainments In This City
and at Country HOmes-Comings
and Goings-Persona1 Notes.

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I The marriage of Miss Mabel Mckinley
and DR.. Baer Tuesday next will be attend
| ed by many Of the cabinet circle and other
| Washington friends of the bride. The we'd
/ ding bell under which the couple Will be
married will be sent from the White House.
| and was the same frame which was used
at the marriages Of Mr.. Cleveland and of
Nellie Grant. The brides presents are
numerous and valuable especially from
Washington friends. Altogether the we'd
ding stirs the whole of official society, most
of whose members are acquainted with the
bride. On the same date Miss Gammell and
Mr.. Safe will be married at Newport, the
church ceremony being followed by short
tour, prior to the departure of the couple
| for England A wedding in which many
Washington friends are interested took
place last Monday at the Pensacola navy
yard, when Miss Julia Reisinger daughter
| of Commander W. w. Reisinger. became
| the wife of Assistant Surgeon Joseph l..
Murphy, U. s. N.
| Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Steep celebrated this
| week the fifth anniversary of their mar
| riage at their home, 4419 Pennsylvania ave-
| nue. northwest Among those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Steep, Mr. and Mrs.
| John Steep Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Wells,
| Mr.. and Mrs. James Steep. Mr. and Mrs.
| Robert Chen. Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Shea
han, Mesdames George. Mudd and john
sten, Misses Steep and Cady, Messrs. ].
McCalley. Orr, Kessler, PoIkinhorn and
| Rabbit, jr. Many handsome gifts were re-
| eeived-
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. Louis Loose have just
| returned from Europe.
| Mrs. Henry Ellerbrook has returned to
| the city after extended stay at her
| country home, ''Oak HILL Prince Georges
he he ON
| tertained many guests, among whom We're
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Ellerbrook and
son, Misses Minnie Ellerbrook, Inez How
ard, Katie White and Madge Bowie and
Messrs. George Ellerbrook, Robert Howard
George Dixon, Otto Williams, Steven White
and NJ. Sullivan.
| Mrs. Hamilton s. Wallace. wife of Major
| Wallace, U. 8. A, has returned to her res
| fdence, 1922 1 street.
| The Crystal Social and Outing Club has
| elected the following named officers: Mr..
| ]. I. Barber. president; Miss Maggie Yer
million. vice president; Miss Eva Wells Sec
| rotary; Mrs. J. T. Barbe treasurer. and J.
j. Miller. sergeant-at-arms. The club mad
| a good time on it's two-dAy trip to Bay
| Ridge, Annapolis and up to the banks of
| the Severn river. Leaving Washington last
Sunday morning. they proceeded by rail to
Bay Ridge, where schooner was waiting
| to take them to Annapolis, which city they
reached that evening. and spent the night
at a hotel. Early the next morning they
went aboard the schooner again, and. after
cruising around the bay for few hours,
sailed up the Severn river, where the re-
mainder Of the day was spent in fishing
| and Grabbing. The club has a member
ship of twenty-five, of which eighteen took
| part in the trip, as follows: Misses +. Wells,
NJ. Vermillion. E. Kline. A Callahan, A.
Carr. G. Wilson, E. Barr. NJ. Yates and
| Mrs. d. Barber, and Messrs j. Miller, II.
Kaiser, A. Callahan, F. Herman. i. Cox,
| w. Boston, A. Barr, H. SHINES and ].
Barber.
Last Wednesday at o'clock pretty home
wedding occurred at the residence Of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. M. Leitch, POI 9TH street south
east, when their daughter, Ethel Laurafn,
was married to Mr.. Harry c. Metzger of
Philadelphia, Pa, by Rev. W. 8. Hammond.
The parior where the ceremony occurred
was decorated with palms. the contracting
parties standing in 4 bower of palms dur
ing the ceremony The youthful bride was
gowned III pearl gray. reception fol-
lowed, attended by friends Of both parties.
Among the guests were Mrs. Amos Brown
of Southeast Washington, who attended
the wedding OF the brides mother twenty
five years ago. Mr.. and Mrs. Metzger left
for Atlantic City and Niagara Falls, and
will be pleased to their friends after
the 18th at their new home, 231 9th street
southeast.
Mrs l. " Slater has just returned from
Kansas City and will leave for New York
in few days. She will spend some time
in Atlantic City before returning to the
city
Mr. and Mrs. George v. Balch of 1881
Kenesaw avenue are spending a part of
September at Atlantic City. They will
visit friends in NorriStown, Pa, before re-
| turning to Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Colladay of 2131
street. accompanied by their little daughter
and infant son, are spending a few days
at Atlantic City, prior to their trip west.
Miss Leonora Downs has returned to the
city after delightful sojourn among
friends in Washington county. Nd.
Quartermaster General Ludington and
Mrs. Ludington left Washington this morn
ing to visit friends in Somerset. Pa, and to
be present at the marriage Of Miss Mabel
Mckinley to Dr. Baer, September T. at the
same place
Mrs John Dorsey of 912 NJ street has re-
turned from Bath Beach. Long Island,
where she has been summering with her
daughters. Ms. E. A. Roper and Mrs. S.
c. Wheeler. Mrs. Roper and Miss Effie
Wheeler accompany Mrs. Dorsey to WASH
ington for brief stay.
Miss Gertrude Ferguson and Miss Sadie
Gladys Kane will spend the month of Sep
TENDER In the Blue Ridge mountains, Va,
as guests of Miss Roberts.
Wednesday evening, September ), Miss
Minnie Evelyn Jones of Washington, D. c..
and Mr.. Harry Vernon Belt of Maryland
We're quietly married by the Rev. W. Ray
mond Stricken of Hamline NJ. E. Church.
The bride was handsomely attired in pearl
gray. and carried large bouquet of bride
roses. Mr.. and Mrs Belt left directly for
their home in Rockville. Md.
Mrs. Geo. H. Cooper and Miss Rena
Cooper will spend this month with Mrs.
Houston of Dorchester, Mass.
DR.. d. Olin Leech and wife, having made
the outward trip via Baltimore. Norfolk
and Boston by the ocean route at We
roma and Ocean Grove, N. j., for stay of
two weeks. They will return about Sep
TENDER %
Miss Matte B. Kidd of South Capitol
street and Miss Mary F. Duncan of Yale
street visiting friends in western Penn
sylvania.
Wednesday evening a dance was given at
Oakland, the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Shacklette of Delapane, Va. Dane
ing was participated i'm until a late hour,
when refreshments were served. Among
the guests from Washington were Mrs.
CogsWell, Miss Cogsweli Mr.. and Mrs.
Pullman, Mr.. Alfred Copeland, Mrs. Hoff-
man and son, Miss Eva Shacklette, Mrs.
M. B. Latimer. Miss Latimer. Miss Mabel
C.. Latimer and Mrs. Hoge of Philadelphia.
The other guests were the Misses Lillian
Rucker. Bertha Kincheloe, Annie Granger,
Eleanor Ashby, Maud Delaplane. Mrs. Cal
end