Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-30

the household watched the sver-changing
scene from the stairs. In the dining room
Mrs. Samuel v. Young presided and was
assisted by Mrs. John J. Boobar. Miss Hop
kins, Miss Lacey and Miss Dougherty. Mr..
w, j. Carson Of Glenwood. MIMI. a cousin
OF Mrs Eddy. who has just returned from
a visit to Scotland and is now her guest,
was present at the reception and met the
callers.
The marriage yesterday at Palm Beach
OF Mrs. Henri Cutting and Mr.. ]. Lorimer
Worden Of New York, grandson Of the late
Admiral Worden, was accompanied by In
cidents only possible so far south The
wedding party went to church in bicycle
chairs, decorated with tropical flowers.
Inc bride wore white embroidered mus
I'm, white straw hat and carried a parasol
tied with pink bows. The groom wore dark
blue flannel and a Panama hat. All the
guests were In summer dress, and the train
In which the couple started north was pelt-
ed with roses and rice as II pulled out OF
the station.
Mr.. John Joy Edison, the president of the
Columbian Alumni Association, and Mrs.
Edison will give q reception this evening at
their residence. 1924 10th street, from s to
IL O'clock The annual business meeting
OF the alumni association will precede the
reception.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh will give
dance at Rauscher's to follow a series or
dinners on the evening of February 4, ana
a musicale. at which Nortca and other
VIII also be preceded by large dinner.
Mrs. T. C. Plat. who is Ill at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel, New York. while not greatly
improved, Is still resting easily. Senator
Piatt returned to this city yesterday.
Mrs. Reeder, wife Of Command Reeder
was again critically Ill last night. A re-
lapse followed slight Improvement. ana
her chances of recovery are now thought
to be very doubtful.
Mrs. Van Mayhoff. who presides for her
brother. Representative Levy. held large
reception yesterday at the Lowery house,
which Is again their home this season.
Miss Wilson of Philadelphia. who is her
guest, and Mrs. Swanson assisted the
hostess.
Mrs. Hearst will entertain at dinner to-
night and again on February II.
Senator and Mrs. Stewart will give large
dinner next week In honor of Miss Mary
Condt-Smith, whose marriage to Lieuten-
ant Richard Stewart Hooker, U. 8. NJ. c..
will take place Monday, February IL, at
Epiphany Church.
Miss Lucy Eugenia Davis OF Occoquan
and Mr.. Daniel w. Ritterbusch of Wash
dence of Mrs. Ann V. Davis, mother OF the
bride, in Occoquan. The marriage "A
quiet home event and was attended only
by the immediate friends of the two fami-
lies The ceremony was performed by Rev.
William F. Locke of Front Royal. Mr..
and Mrs. Rtterbusch left shortly after the
marriage for a bridal sojourn through the
south. Subsequently they will reside IN
Washington. The groom Is a graduate OF
the law department of the Columbian UNI
verslty.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Foster will shortly
leave Mexico for California, where. during
the early spring. the former will deliver a
course of lectures before the students of
the University Of California.
Mrs Allison Nailor will not receive to-
morrow ('ThnrSday) on account of bad
weather, but will be at home February Z,
from 3 to g, and again on the Dist.