Evening star., 1901-11-18
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
GUESTS AT THE PRESIDENTS TABLE
SATURDAY NIGHT.
Enlargement Announced Of One of tho
Younger BelIes-The Ashford
Crichton Wedding.


eral and Mrs Smith. the Secretary of Agri- !
culture and Miss Wilson, the secretary TO
the President and Mrs. Cortelyeu, the lieu |
tenant general and Mrs. Miles, Mr.. and |
Mrs. Winston Churchill. Mr.. and Mrs. |
Brock. Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Hague. Miss
Roosevelt and Mr.. Murchie.
Miss Roosevelt went to Boston yesterday
to make a three weeks visit to her grand
mother, Mrs Lee. Her young cousin,
Philip Roosevelt, went as far as New
York with her
Miss Antoinette Kennedy Crichton,
daughter of the late Malcolm Crichton of
Baltimore, and Mr.. Snowden Ashford of
Washington were married Saturday night
at Ravenswood, the home of the brides
mother, Mrs. Antoinette X. Crichton, Berke-
ley Springs. w. Va. Rev. G. G. Pearson OF
the Protestant Episcopal Church perform
ed the ceremony. Miss Elizabeth Crichton,
sister of the bride. and Miss Julia W. Z.
Carroll of New York were bridesmaids, and
Mr.. Welsh Ashford brother of the groom,
was best man. The bride, who was given
away by her brother, Mr.. William Crich-
! ton, wore chiffon crepe de chine and point
/ lace, the lace being an heirloom in her
! family. Mr.. and Mrs Ashford left for New
York for their honeymoon
DR.. and Mrs. Seeley of Cincinnati will
give a dinner this week in honor of Miss
Lawson and Mr.. Walter Dwight Wilcox.
| whose marriage will take place November
27
The engagement is announced Of Miss
Louise Lieber, daughter of Gen. G. N
Lieber, to Mr.. Augustine n. Lawrence, Jr.,
of Flushing, N. Y.
| Mrs NJ. d. Peck and Miss Peck have re-
moved from 1926 U street to 647 r street
Mrs. NJ. E. Collins of Cleveland Park
who has been visiting her sister in Cleve-
land, Ohio was extensively entertained
there.
Mrs. McElroy Of Albany, who presided
| at the White House for her brother. Pres
ident Arthur, spent last week in this city.
Mrs. Garfield and Mrs. Stanley Brown
and children will winter in southern Cali
fornia and went there month ago.
Ex-Gov. John Lee Carroll entertained the
members of the Green Spring Valley Hunt
Club, of which his son, Mr.. Philip Carroll,
is a member, at luncheon Saturday last
at Doughoregan Manor after a fine run TO
hounds lasting five hours. Miss MacTavish'
who is making her annual visit to this coun-
try and Miss Horsey were in the field and
at the luncheon.
A double wedding of more than usual in
|, terest took place last Wednesday at the
country residence Of Captain and Mrs.
Nathan King, the contracting parties being
Miss Florence Henri King and Mr.. Am
brose Dean of Texas; and Mrs. Blanche
King Harrington, widow of Reginald Iale
Harrington, to Mr.. John Franklin John oil
;, New York. The ceremony, which was per.
formed by the Rev. DR.. Mayo Of Grace
Church, Hyattsville, Md, was of singular
beauty. The entire house was elaborately
decorated with vines and masses OF cnrys-
anthemums, while the drawing room where
the wedding took place was transformed
into a bower of green. A dainty collatior
| was presided over by the young brides, erC
J. early In the afternoon. amid shower OF
| rice and congratulations, Mr.. and Mrs
\ Dean and Mr.. and Mrs. John left for New
; York, where they will reside until spring
3 when both couples will make an extensive
3 ! European tour.
8 Captain ]. R. Bartlett. U. s. N, retired
has taken house. 1922 21st street northwest
9 where he and his family will spend tn
2 winter.
& Mr. and Mrs. eraser entertained tn
5 Memo Club last Wednesday evening. Reel
8 tations and singing were the order OF tn
9 evening. The Initiation of three new mem
y bers was greatly enjoyed by the club.
A pretty wedding took place Saturday af
8 ternoon at $50 o'clock, when Miss Nelli
Custis Tenant and Mr.. Thomas Case Ric
9 of Greensboro; Nd, were married at tn
residence of the bride, corner Of Columbi
and Pine avenues, Takoma Park. Rev.
4 C. Tenant father Of the bride, oficiated
s assisted by Rev. David F. Barr, pastor @
= the Trinity Episcopal Church, Takom
3 Park in the presence of the immediate rel
atives, the contracting parties and fe'
invited friends. No invitations were issue
;: on account Of the serious Illness OF tn
,e brides aunt. The bride is the younges
In nant The ceremony was performed In the ba
H. window of one Of the spacious parlors, whic
III was formed into a bower of roses and chrys
anthemums. Vines and chrysanthemum
pt decked the rest Of the rooms AS the bridt
party entered Miss Ruth Griffith of Wash
ington played the wedding march Mr..
Granville Tenant, brother Of the brid
was best man, while the bride was attende
by her sister, Mrs. B. c. Hail. The brid
was attired in a travelling dress of blu
cloth, with hat to match, and gray coqu
bca, and carried bouquet OF lars
chrysanthemums. reception immediatel
followed. The supper room was decorate
with chrysanthemums, those on the supp'
ID table being pink, with pink candles. Lon
room to the corners of the table. Lat'
Mr. and Mrs. Rich left for an extendt
northern trip, after which they Will resiC
at the home of the bride. The weddtr
presents were numerous and beautiful, al
- included number of useful and ornament
articles.
The Merrymakers met Wednesday eve
ing at the residence of Miss Ella Johnsto
913 U street northwest, the president, M
<. H E. Huntsberry. presiding. The spacio'
20 | parIors beautifully decorated with the n
7c | merous bouquets sent to the hostess, we
oc. filled to overflowing with members al
sc. guests of the club. Following music
2e. program the guests were invited to bou
&. tiful spread in the dining room. Amor
Sc. those present were the Misses Mae Britto
Sc. lola Fitzgerald, Bessie Bush, Minnie Ro
&c | fESOn, Eva Johnson, tIe
lie Huntsberry John Poloni, C. n. PhelI
Walter Harr, James CLANCY. Charles Eng
Guy Stewart and Leonard Stewart
dance will be given November 20.
The Silver Wave Social Club will 81
another dance at st. Joseph's Hall tomo
row evening. Admission by card only.
in The first meeting Of The Blue and {
Gray Euchre Club took place at the hoI
of the Misses Girouard Wednesday, \
vember 13. The prizes were captured
A. Mr. Harry Kane and Miss Emma Tibbit
rn. Those who took part in the game were
Ing follows: Misses NJ Yeager. H. Lockwoc
E. Girouard, A. Girouard F. Girouard.
nth Lowe and E. Tibbitts, and Messrs. F.
Hoban, jr., B. Cross. A. B. Simons. jr.,
zen aem Brearley, W. H Collins, E. Royster.
ists us Hull, c. Mueller and H. Kane. The M
meeting will be held Tuesday. Novemt
26. at 115 pm. at the home of Miss Hei
M Lockwood. 903 Massachusetts, aven
northeast.
. Surgeon and Mrs. s. II. Dickson ha
taken Miss Paterson's house. 732 2
80 street, for the winter.
- Mr.. and Mrs. Pellow and Miss Peil