The Washington times., 1901-11-24

lug a detachment of minute men will es-
cort the President General, Mrs. Fair
banks, and the District Regent to the
platform, where addresses will be made
by these ladies and by Mrs. J. Ellen Fos-
ter and Miss Mary Desha. The clubhouse
will be decorated with flags and potted
plants and the exercises will be enlivened
by choice music.
Miss Grace Bell will spend part OF the
Thanksgiving holidays in New York. Her
debut will not take place until December.
Miss Marian Bell has inherited from
her distinguished father, Prof. Alexander
Graham Bell, love for science which she
hrs cultivated from her earliest girlhood.
She is greatly interested in the mysteries
of electricity, and when Marconis wire
less telegraphy first attracted the cOnsid-
Grafton of the scientific world, made
careful study of the subject, and mastered
1t so intelligently that she has given
clever talk about the inventor and his
work before large audience at the
Washington Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Noble D. Larner will cele-
brate their golden wedding anniversary
tomorrow evening with reception at their
home, 937 / Street, from until 10 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill will also give re-
ception at their residence on Street.
Tuesday will be the wedding day of Miss
Dorothy Rockhin and Mr.. Joseph Hoppin,
the ceremony to be followed by break
fast for fifty guests at the Rockhill resi-
dence. 1928 / Street. Miss Rockhill has
had the advantage of foreign study and
travel, and Is in consequence an accom-
plished linguist. She spent portion OF
her childhood in China and the season
after her debut in this city. She accom-
panied her parents to Athens, where they
remained several years. While in Greece
she continued her studies in art, Of which
she has more than an ordinary amateur
knowledge. Mr.. Hoppin belongs to the
prominent Boston family of that name.
Mrs. Francis W. Vaughn and Mrs. Will
liam p. Kyle will be at home Tuesday
next from 3 to 6 o'clock, when they will
have with them Mrs. Frank w. Vaughn.
ir., of Boston.
The United States Engineer Social and
Dramatic Club will give a series of hops
at the Washington Barracks throughout
the winter, the opening dance to take
place next Tuesday.
Miss Eleanor Blackstone Goldsmith and
Mr.. Robert Allan Veitch, of Maryland,
we're married last Wednesday evening at
the home OF the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. 2. H. Goldsmith, of Virginia Avenue
southwest. nEs
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Charles F. Sontag. rector of Grace
Episcopal Church. The best man was Mr..
Frank Pearre. of Maryland. cousin of the
groom, and the maid of honor Miss Nellie
Blackstone, of Washington. The bride
was becomingly attired in white Swiss,
trimmed with lace, and carried bride
roses Miss Blackstone wore white null.
trimmed with pink, and carried La France
roses. The bride was given away by her
father, who has for a number of years
been connected with the United States
Fish Commission. The bridal party
marched to the wedding music from 'Lo-
hengrin," played by Mr.. Clarence Ander-
son. The bride belongs to one Of the old
est families of Maryland. After a wedding
supper. Mr.. and Mrs. Veitch left for a
short Eastern trip. Upon their return
they will reside at Twentieth and NJ
Streets, where they Will be pleased - see
their friends. Among the large l,:rhber of
guests Offering their congratuia tieus upon
the happy occasion were relatives and
friends from Illinois. Maryland, virginia,
and this city Many beautiful gifts were
received.
Miss Emeline Ruth Hauk and Mr..
Fletcher Webster Rockwell will be mar
ried Tuesday evening at $50 o'clock at
Red Nook, Cleveland Park. the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Durbin Hauk, par
ents OF the bride.
Tuesday will also be the wedding day Of
Miss Ruth Helen Bolway, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas G. Hensey, to Mr.. Dud-
ley Tibbitts Corning. of Troy, n. Y. After
the ceremony at All Souls Church there
will be a reception at the home of the
brides parents, 40C NJ Street.
The weddings for Wednesday include the
Miss Rebecca Hyde and DR.. ].
R. Wellington, at the home of the brides
uncle, Mr.. Thomas Hyde: Miss Rachel
Nourse Muncaster and Mr.. Philip Van
sckler, at noon at the Church of the Cow
enant; Miss Marie Burbridge, daughter
IF Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Cross, and Mr..
Lawrence NJ Starbuck to be succeeded by
reception from $50 to 10 o'clock at the
'amily residence, 150s p Street, and DR..
Ella r. House and DR.. Warren Dexter
Fales, at o'clock in The evening at st.
Paul's English Lutheran Church.
Mr.. Archibald Tindall, of this city, and
Miss Florence Williams will be married
Wednesday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock in
Baldwin Memorial Church, at Waterbury,
Nd. At the same time Mr.. James Tindall
brother of the groom, and Miss Mary
Helen Williams, sister of the bride, will
llso be united. They will reside in Wash
ngton.
The first reception and dance of the
)umbarton Club will take place on
eve, November 27, instead |
# Saturday, November 30. The change |
vas made as many of the memb bers will |
he absent from the city in attendance at |
he Army and Navy football game |
musical and dramatic entertainment for |
he members and friends of the Club will |
e given December T..
A pretty wedding of last week was that |
# Miss Nell Lorena Ambrose and DR.. |
daniel T. Birtwell. The ceremony took |
lace in the Metropolitan Church, DR.. |
rank NJ Bristol officiating. The ushers
fere Mr.. Virgil NJ. Hillyer, Mr.. Claire
Iillyer. DR.. Charles Ragan, and Dr. Otto
ommer. DR.. 2. T. Kalbaugh acted as
est man. The bride wore white satin,
er veil being held in place by a cluster
+ lilies of the valley. She carried bou-
uet of white carnations. She was given
way by her father, Mr.. NJ NJ Ambrose.
he maid of honor was Miss Harriet Nor
ill Cushing. who was gowned in mousse
me de sole over white silk. and carried