The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-29
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

the Attorney General and Mrs. GriEgs,
Surgeon General and Mrs. Sternberg, the
Minister from Sweden and Norway, the
Minister from Portugal and Viscountess
de Santo-Thyrso. Baron and Baroness
Fersen. Mr. and Mrs Glover, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henley Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. An
drews. the Count and Countess Quadt,
the Hon. Sybil Pauncefote, Miss Edes.
and Mr.. Larteaty. The table was flor
formed the centre decoration. violets, Ill
les Of the valley and fern.
The Ambassador also has dinner invi-
tations out for April 16 and 20.
The Minister from Chile and Sonora
Vicuna also gave an elegantly appointed
dinner last night. VIXEN their guests of
honor were the Mexican Ambassador and
Sonora Aspiroz and the japanese Minis
ter and Madame Takahira among other
guests were the Secretary Of the Turkish
Legation and Madame Sid.y Bey, the
Naval Attache of the -arserl Inc Legation
and Mrs. Atwell. Mr.. p r.eidnes- de Am
aral of the Brazilian Leg iGn. and all
the members of the Chilean Legation.
The table was ablooI, with white tulips
and the lights burned uI..-.f white shades.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrews. of Massachu-
sets Avenue, have returned from Palm
Beach.
Takoma Lodge Social club was organ
ICED at the home of Mr.. George E. Miller.
Takoma Park, Wednesday evening. The
following officers were elected: President,
Miss Brusie Morse: Secretary, Mr.. George
f. Miller; Treasurer. Miss Cora Whitmer.
After the business of the meeting was con-
cluded the Mauser Glee Club, composed
of Messrs. ]. Arthur Trunnell Charles NJ.
Ricketts,, A. G.. Bargharzen, and Fl. A.
Clements. rendered several instrumental
and vocal selections, which were very well
received. A darkey's froIic was held in
which Miss Nellie Bishop won first prize,
and Mr.. Edwin Gary the consolation prize.
Refreshments were then served. Those
present were the Misses Edith Burrell,
Linda Whitmer, Cora Whitmer, Nettie A.
Whitmer. Nellie Bishop. Alice Emerson.
Maude Emerson Jennie Emerson. Mamie
Bishop, Kittie Montague, May Massey.
Letitia A. SangilIe Edna Dyre. Viola Wet
more. Mary Lung Bessie Lung. Nellie
Lung. Brusie Morse, Jessie Klase. Ethel
White, Elsie Watkins. Jeanette Macal-
lister. n. F.. Cole, Bessie Harris Alma
Harris. Margaret A. Kneessi, Mesdames
Emerson, Cole. Bishop. johnson. Haas,
and Messrs. Ernest Burrell, George Miller,
w G. Renbaker. Laurence Gary, Edwin
Gary, Herbert Hardesty, Ernest y. VIII
cox. S. NJ. Mooers. s. W. Russell Louis
E. Sangille. James O. Macallster Charles
W. Whitmer, J. Arthur Trunnell Charles
NJ. Ricketts,, A. q. BarghaZen. and II. a.
Clements. The next meeting of the club
will be held at the home OF Mrs {. F.
Haas. Maple Avenue. on April L.
The engagement Is announced of Mr.
Albert r. Hecht, of Baltimore. and Miss
Gertrude Thomas, of Spottsylvania Coun-
~, Va.
Judge and Mrs Arthur Carr, of Hyatts-
vile, have announced the coming mar
rage Of their daughter. Miss Florence y.
Carr to Mr.. James Bonbright Sheilenber-
ger, son of Col. and Mrs. g. A Shellen-
berger. The wedding will take place in
st. Johns Church, this city, April "a. Rev.
Dr. Mackay-Smith will perform the cere-
mony, assisted by Rev. c. J. 5. Mayo, Of
fayetteville. Miss Frances r. Mudd will
be maid of honor and Mr. RUSSELL of Sc
attic, Wash, will attend the groom.
Miss Aimee f. Friedenwald. daughter
OF MIR. joseph Friedenwald, of Balti-
more. was married to Mr.. Milton NJ Beck
noon, at Lehmann's Hall. The cere-
mony was performed by Rabbi III. W.
Schnceberger. of McCulloh Street Temple,
assisted by the Rev. Henry Glass. The
i.
Hiram W. Friedenwald. and the groom s
best man was Mr.. William Oberndorf. of
Baltimore. The ushers were Mir. Simon
Lyons, Mr.. Mitchell Dyrenforth. and Mr..
Joseph Strausburger, of Washington; Mr..
Benjamin Friedenwald. Mr.. Mona Fried
enwald, Mr.. Leo Friedenwald, Mr.. Jacob
Friedenwad, brothers of the bride, and
MIR Oscar NJ Brown Mr. Alexander
Hecht, Mr.. Julius NJ. Goldenberg, and MIR.
Jesse Resented The bridesmaids were
Miss Berlyn Friedenwald, sister OF the
bride: Miss Helen Block. OF Cincinnati.
Ohio, and the Misses Lillian and BERTHE
Frank. of Wheeling. w. Va The flower
girls were Miss Philis Beekman, niece of
the groom, and Miss Nannette SELF. niece
OF the bride. The bride was attired in a
gown of ivory-colored satin, trimmed with
duchess lace and pearls. and carried lilies
of the valley. Two of the bridesmaids
wore white crepe de chine and two pink
crepe de chine. The flower girls wore
white organdie. A reception and dinner
to 1873 guests followed the marriage
The bridal party left on a late train
for New York and Niagara. They will
reside in Washington on their return
"
Society was much in evidence yester-
day afternoon at the Lafayette Theatre
when a benefit performance in aid of the
Homeopathic Hospital was given under
the auspices Of the NOrdorff Guild The
patronesses of the occasion occupied boxes
nd the lower floor of the house was fill-
ed with n select and appreCiatiVe audience.
The programme WAS made up of musical
and literary numbers contributed by Mrs.
Frank Gardner. Mr.. Eugene Ormonde,
and Mr.. Stanley Olmsted and comprised
some very choice gems from both fields
Probably the most interesting number
was Tennyson's ''Enoch Arden" Illus
trated by Richard Strauss. Mr. Ormonde
read the beautiful poem intelligently and
with much expression and Mr. OImsted
interpreted the theme with fine distinc-
ton Mr.. Ornsonde confined his other
numbers. five in all, tU Kipllng, and was
particularly happy in The First Shall
BE Last" and Ladies Whist" Mr. Ohm
sted. one of NashingtOn's youngest ~and
most talented pianists, gave three num-
ters delightfully."-. the third. "Papillon"
by Layaliee. standing out prC-eninent
Mrs. Frank Gardner. whose beautiful
voice charmed so many at the American
Pavilion in Paris last summer contrib
uted the vocal part Of the entertainment
Mrs. Gardeners voice is a dramatic So
nrane of unusual sWeetlinas md nnIynr