The Washington times., 1901-11-03

place November % at 81 AloySluS
Church, at $50 p. m. No cards.
The Excelsior Literary Club gave its
first musicale of the season Tuesday
evening last at the home of Mrs M l..
Willis, 14l1 n Street. The parlers We're
filed to overhowing with members and
friends. Mrs. L. w. McCreery, president
called the meeting to order, and Mrs. NJ.
L. Willis took charge of the programme
Piano solos were rendered by Miss Annie
May Bacon, Miss l.. Lieberman, Mrs. c.
B. Cause, Miss Naomi Bradburn, Miss n.
H Hollingshead, Mrs. George Lamasure;
duets by Messrs. Cause and keubsam
and the Misses Tibbett; Leybach's Tran
scription of Palms. by MIR. George L.
by Mr.. II. NJ. Russell, ana a paper was
read by Mrs. L. A. Tibbetts on John
Ruskin.' Mr. II. Elbert Warren recited
Harp Of a Thousand Strings, end for
an encore gave the Bachelors Sale. A
vocal solo was rendered by Mr. Pea
body, accompanied by his daughter Alice.
and one by Mrs. Curry, accompanied by
Mrs Smoot; q vocal trio by Mr. and Mrs
Frear and Mrs. Clara kalstrOm. Among
those present were Mrs. j. l.. McCreery.
Miss McCreery, General and Mrs. Ira c.
Abbott, Mrs. William Emerson and DR..
Sage, General and Mrs Benjamin +.
Hawkes., Mrs. o. f. Briggs and Mrs.
Snyder, of Los Angeles, Cal; Mrs. w.
II. Smoot, Mrs. Rosa l.. Townsend. Mrs.
George \. Bacon; Mrs f. 5 Reynolds,
Mrs. {. S. NJ. Seely. Mrs. Anna NJ. Park,
Mrs. A. G. Powell, Mrs. F. +. Ward. Mrs.
u. Lamasure, Mrs. Lizzie Willis Gavin.
Miss Louise Brcdburn, Miss King. Miss
Maedel, Miss Katharine Preston, Miss r.
j. Easiey, Miss Mamie Van Auken,
Messrs. Z. G Johnston. William w Wat
son, A 3. Wills. T.. NJ. Willis, jr-. John
NJ. Cause, Mr.. Tibbetts and Major T.. NJ.
Willis.
Mr.. Joseph Small and Miss Hattie
Franklin Dalton will be quietly married
during the coming week al the residence
of the brides uncle Mr.. j. a Anadale,
1913 Tenth Street
DR. and Mrs. ]. B. Nichols, who have
been at Atlantic City, have returned to
Washington.
Mrs. Singleton L. Cooper, of 7Ol Twen-
ty-second Street northwest, accompanied
by her little daughter. Marie. left the city
Saturday 70. spend the ThanksgivIng
holidays with her mother. Mrs. Sarah
Murray, in New York City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Finckel have re-
turned from abroad and are now at their
home 1913 S Street. where they will be
pleased to see their friends Wednesday
evenings in November, from 7 to 10.
St Johns Episcopal Church, Rippon. ".
Va, was the scene of a pretty wedding
Tuesday evening last, the contracting par
ties being Miss Corinne Harris Davis. of
Rippon. and Mr. Eugene Bartlett Tim
berlake, Of Middleway. The bridal party
consisted Of Messrs Byrne Hurst Will
liam Macoughtry and Lynne Grantham.
of the county. and Misses Mamie Kurtz
Of Washington. Mamie La Rue, of Jeffer-
son County, and Mrs. +. D. Davis, of
Lacy Springs. The bride was attended
by her sister. Miss Matte Newton Davis,
and the groom by his cousin, Mr. Hunter
Mason Timber.ake. The brides gown was
of white organdie over white satin. with
jacket of renaissance lace; the veil. worn
off the face, was caught with a white
aigrette. She carried large bunch of
white cosmos. The maid of honor wore
lavender orgardie, trimmed with black
lace, with large hat of black chiffon, and
carried a basket of purple cosmos The
bridesmaids entering the church from the
vestry to the strains of the "Lohengrin"
wedding march. played by Miss Ella
kurtZ, Of Washington, advanced to meet
the bride, who came in with her brother
DR. George Davis. They were attiTed I'M
white organdie, big black chiffon hats
and boas of asparagus vine The church
WAS prettily decorated with white chrys-
anthemums and evergreens, the altar be