The times., 1901-03-24


The marriage Of Miss Mida Riggles
Evans. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
! Whitfield Evans. TO Mr.. William Oliver
! baldwin will take place at Epiphany
Church Tuesday. April 80.
Mr. Richard Rothwells elghtieth birth
day was honored by his children and
gra ndchildren Friday evening at his
residence, Ninth and A Streets north
east Mr. Rothwell's three sons, Will
liam. Daniel, and Richard, and his three
daughters Mrs. William Wagner, Mrs.
Richardson and Mrs. John Peake the
latter having come from Cody, WSo.,
for the occasion, were present, ana over
twenty OF his twenty y-seVen grandchlldren
were in attendance, together with num-
her OF friends. The occasion was a de-
liShtful one for all, and Mr.. RothWeii,
whose Vigor is undiminished by his age,
aided in the musical part OF the evening
by singing his famous "Crocodile song
Mrs Sue Harper Minis. wife of Major
Livingston Minis, mayor OF Atlanta, ia,
is stopping at the DriscoH
Miss Marion Ethel Macarthur, who was
at the Bancroft last winter, was married
last Tuesday evening in Chicago 70 Mr.
Herbert Everett Reagan, of that city.
The brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Archi-
bald Macarthur, own a handsome resi-
deuce in Chicago, and the ceremony was
performed there by Rev. Arthur Arm
strong in the presence of seyenty-fiVe
relatives and intimate friends. The bride
was handsomely gowned in ivory white
satin, trimmed with duchess lace, and car
ried bouquet of bride roses. tulle veil,
caught with orange blossoms completed
the effect The bride was attended by
Miss Ethel Guest Fosted. who acted as
vile and Miss Teresa Reagan We're the
bridesmaids. All the maids were attired
in white silk null worn over pink taneta
and carried bride roses. DR. Thomas r.
Rea gan served the groom as best man
The ushers were Harry Cyrus Hollaway
and George Hynson Keep. The house was
decorated entirely in palms ana smll3X,
except he dining room, where pink roses
adorned the ia BILE An orchestra, screen
ed by palms, offered music. Mr.. and Mrs.
Reagan left for a Southern trip They
will be at home after May at 5l25 Madi-
son Avenue, Chicago.
Miss Mary Conger Pierce whose en-
ga cement TO First Lieut.. Harold Ham
mond, Of the Ninth Infantry, made an
interesting topic of conversation last
week. left China with her uncle, Minister
Conger with whom she makes her home.
The report that she is 10 be married upon
reaching America is rather surprising
considering that the groom-elect is still al
his post i'm China. Lieutenant Hammond
! is Il graduate of West Point.
/ The entertainment held at the Wash
| ington Club for the benefit of the News
| boys and Children's Aid Society was one
! Of the brightest breaks in the dullness Of
! last week Mrs Gilbert Grosvenor, in
a native Japanese costume of silk rich
! ly embroidered gave an illustrated talk
reminiscent of her travels in Japan Mrs.
! Fremont and Mr.. George OConnor con-
| tributed vocal selections to the pro-
! gramme and Miss Tyler and Miss Lane
! presided at the tea tables. Mrs Elkins
! who is always graciously generous in
| philanthropic work, donated the rental
! of the hall and among others Of social
! prominence who aided substantially in
| making the affair a financial success
were Mrs. Hearst Miss Kean. and Sen
| ator Depew.
The guests of Miss Mary CIapp at
luncheon last Tuesday at Rauschers were
the Duchess d'Arcos, Countess Esterhazy,
Mrs. Charles Ayres, Mrs. Janin, Mrs.
Crowninsheld. Miss Campbell, Miss My
ers, Miss Blount Mrs. J. Thomson
| Swami, Mrs. Chandler Mrs. Griffith, Mrs.
| Swetzer, and Miss Woodbury..
Mrs. GaIiaudet gave a luncheon Thurs
day, in compliment to Mrs. Within of
| Whitnvilc Mass. The ladies invited TO
meet her Included Mrs. Hanna, Mrs d.
! ] Hin Mrs Steele, Mrs Dunn. Mrs Con-
dt-Smith, Mrs Archibald Hopkins Mrs
Austin. Nine Perez, Miss Wilson, daugh-
ter of the Secretary of Agriculture; Miss
| pauldine, and Miss Tiliinghast
Mrs. Robert NJ. McWade wife Of the
United States Consul at Canton. China.
who arrived here the latter part of Janu-
airy TO visit her mother, Mrs. William +.
Rowantree, 1920 Fifteenth Street has been
suffering from the result Of a severe cold
| contracted shortly after reaching Wash
ngtoi, and is still confined to the house
She had intended sailing for China on
| February g. but has been compelled 10
| delay her departure until next month.
when she hopes to be strong enough to
Are You Going to the Pan 4 merican Z
| If so the Lackawanna Railroad offers the best
| and cleancet route between New York and Buffalo.
| The dining cars are admitted to be second 10
none in the world either in point OF excellence