Evening star., 1900-10-27

Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Young Of Mont
gomery, Ala. and who are on their we'd
ding trip, are at the Metropolitan Hotel
for a few days before continuing their jour
ney north. During their stay here they
have been the recipients of many social at
tentions from resident friends.
Miss Cora MacCarty entertained some of
her High School friends last evening at
her home on 18th street Among the games
engaged in during the evening was I'M
weaving the cobweb. in which Mr.. Will
son and Miss Everett were the champions.
Music and dancing closed the evening.
Among those present were the Misses
Bogan, Everett, Hughs, Myers. Metcalf and
keefe. Messrs r. d. Adams. H. Baum. r.
Barringer, w. S. Jones, X. Johns. Captain
w. Orton c. Pimper. H. Pimper, NJ. Royce
and p Wilson.
The Saturday Evening Assembly has is
sued invitations for another of its popu-
lar dances on Saturday evening, November
B, at the National Rifles Armory.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Foster have just
returned from Mrs. Somers' country home
in Virginia. where the latter has teen en-
tertaining house party of half dozen
friends, General and Mrs. Sternberg being
among them.
The marriage of Miss Bertha Allen,
daughter of the governor Of Porto Rico. to
Lieutenant George W. Logan, United States
navy, took place Thursday evening in the
throne room of the palace there, which was
magnifcently decorated with royal palms,
potted plants and pink flowers. Chaplain
Brown, United States army, oficiated at
the Episcopal ceremony, which was con-
Quoted under palms and with shaded lights.
causing scene of great beauty. The bride
was escorted by her father. Her sister:
Mrs. A. F. Hobbs was the matron of
honor. and Miss shedd of Lowell, Mass,
was the bridesmaid. Paymaster Brown
was the best man. About 900 guests were
present. including A. F. Hobbs, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Foster of Washington and Miss Dean
of St. Louis. A reception, with refresh
ments and dancing, followed the ceremony.
1t is probable that Mr.. and Mrs. Logan
will make a tour of the island.
Gen. and Mrs. John Moore, who returned
home ten days ago, have gone to visit their
daughter, Mrs. Thompson at Annapolis
Major Thompson is stationed at Annapo-
lis, as military instructor at st. johns
College.
Mrs. H H. Hosley and Miss Genevieve
Louise Hosley, of this city, sailed from New
York for Europe Wednesday aboard the
steamship St. Louis, of the American line.
Mrs E. E. Jackson, Miss Nellie Jackson
and Messrs Hugh and Everett Jackson
will spend the winter abroad and will sail
on Tuesday, the Both instant, on the Kaiser
Wilhelm der Crosse. Ex-Governor jackson
at the Arlington for the winter and Will
join the family in the spring.
Mrs j. C. Weidman and daughter
Helen, who have been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. John Heydler, returned to their home
in Mercer, Pa, yesterday.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. kosack
of Takoma Park was the scene Of a quiet
but pretty wedding Wednesday evening,
October "a, the contracting parties being
their daughter Miss Emma A. kosack, and
Mr.. Joseph W. Garner of washington.
John Van Ness Of Takoma Park Presby-
terian Church. A small party of relatives
were sresent. After the ceremony supper
was served
Invitations have been issued by Mrs. Dom
ma M. Pratt for the marriage of her daugh-
ter, Osceola Donna of Virginia, to Dr. Row
land Houghton Ford of the District of Co.
lumbia. The ceremony will take PLACE at
o'clock Monday evening. October %, at
the Gunton Temple Memorial Presby terian
Church, corner of 14th and r streets. Miss
Ada B. Gllin and Miss Daisy b. Weich,
cousin of the bride. will act as bridesmaids,
and Mr.. Howard w. Thayer, cousin Of the
groom, as best man. Little Miss Annie Nc
Grain, niece of the groom, as flower girl,
and four ushers-Dr. William r.. Moulden,
DR.. Hubert Young, Messrs. j. Walter
Thompson and Hugo E. FRANKIE.
The ladies auxiliary of the Ambulance
Corps, N. G., met last evening at the resi-
dence Of it's secretary, Miss Sadie Bacon, at
6OJ Massachusetts avenue, where they We're
entertained by members and their friends.
Refreshments were served in the dining
room, which was prettily decorated. The
following were present: Mrs. o. c. Terry.
I1u6LeS, VICE pISSlueHl,
Miss Sadie Bacon, secretary: Miss Bessie
NJ. o. Hoffman. treasurer; Misses Plugge,
Pigott. Terry, Davis, Whitcomb, Magee,
Wakefield, Mesdames Fague and Tenille;
MesSrs. Terry, West, Bradley, Parsons,
Babcock, Baughman and Thomas.
The birthday of Mrs. Louise Pollock
was celebrated yesterday at the Kin
dergarten Normal Institute, 1926 Q street,
Of the normal class The pupils enjoyed
their annual soap-bubble party and their
musical plays, which were followed by a
collation. of ice cream and cake, and in
which all present participated Mrs. Pol
lock was the recipient of many beautiful
flowers and fine screen from the teach
erS' class.
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. E. F. Palmer of St.
Mary's county, Nd are visiting Mr. w. ].
Palmer, 81 v street They will be at home
Monday and Wednesday
The announcement Is made of the coming
marriage of Mr.. George Thomas Smith of
this city, and Miss Lola Maude Sasscer of
Waldorf, Nd: The event will take place at
high noon, Wednesday, October 81, at Wal
dorf, Md
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Gassenhemer will be at
home Sunday, October %, after Z o'clock
at their residence, Hotel Lawrence in hon
or Of the bar mitzvah of their son Law
renee.
Prof. and Mrs. VIM. Jones Rhees and
family have moved from 1713 NJ street and
1888 I street.
Mrs. Ida R. G. Mattingly and young son
sailed from New York today on the steam
er Havana, to join her husband, Capt L.
II. Mattingly, who Is chief of division in
the office of the auditor Of the Island of
Cuba in the city Of Havana. Mrs Mating
ly's mother, Mrs. Chas. F. Garrett Of Maple
avenue, LIE Droit Park, accompanied her
daughter to New York
Since her recent return from Europe Mrs.
Edwin M. Truett, now located at No. 1923
Vermont avenue, has received news of the
serious illness of her mother and she will
leave the city in few days for Farming
ton, Me-, on a visit to her.
Miss Rekah Toland, the daughter of Mr.
ard Mrs. George Toland, formerly of Phila-
delphra, will be married very quietly at the
church of the Holy Rood in New York
Wednesday, November 7, to the Rev. Henry
Ransom of London, England. No invita-
tions have been issued for the wedding,
and after a short trip they will go to
Buffalo to live, where Mr.. Ransom has a
church.
Rev. T. De Witt Talmage, DID,, and
family, after an absence of six months in
Europe, have returned to their residence in