Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-28
LAWN FETE FOR THE ARMY AND
NAVY LEAGUE WORK.
Everything Just Right, but the
Weather a Trifie Too Cool-Com-
ing Weddings-Personals

| However, the tents scattered about the
grounds. where refreshments were served
| and fancy articles sold, were we'll patron
| lied, and everybody had a good time.
| There were two bands of music, and special
| features We're a flower exhibition under a
| broad canvas, blossoms being sent from the
| White House, the propagating gardens and
| florists, presided over by Mrs ]. r. Bartlett
| and Mrs. w. B. Hatch. wives of naval Off
| GERS Mrs. II. Schreiner had the fancy
| tables and Mrs. cambridge Hon the candy
booth, Mrs. Ellen Appleby de Naliu the tea
| tent and Mrs. Gleaves the grab bag, Mrs
| Murphy and Mrs. Percy Kicking the island
/ exhibit; Mrs. Rutherford. Mrs. Wetheren
| and Mrs keiton, president of the league,
| the exhibition tent; Mrs. Flora Dyer the
| May pole dance. Other enjoyments pro-
vided were grab bags. ping pong croquet,
| steam launch excursions. hospital drills and
sunset parade.
The evening closed with hop in the large
| hall.
The members of the executive committee.
| to whom the success of the afternoon was
| largely due, We're Mrs. NJ. /. Ludington.
Mrs. A B. Taylor. Mrs. f. a. Koerper.
Mrs. Herman Schreiner, Mrs. J. Van r. Hoff,
Mrs. c. II. Davis. Mrs. Charles Haywood,
/ Mrs. I. F. Jewell, Mrs. b. II. Buckingham
and Mrs. c. ID. Galloway. The patronesses
We're: Mrs Root. Mrs. Dewey. Mrs. Miles.
Mrs. Ainsworth. Mrs Aspinwal Mrs. A E.
! Bates. Mrs. Black. Mrs. Bradford. Mrs.
Bowles, Mrs buckingham, Mrs. Corbin,
:.
Mrs. c. II. Davis. Mrs. Elkins Mrs. Fair
banks Mrs Gillespie, Mrs. Gray. Mrs.
| Hornsby, Mrs. Haywood, Mrs. Higginson,
Mrs. Jewell. Mrs Kelton Mrs Ludington.
Mrs. Lodge Mrs. S. c. Iemiy. Mrs. Mills,
| Mrs. Randolph. Mrs. RiXey. Mrs. Sternberg,
| Mrs. Tiffany, Mrs. II. c. Taylor Mrs. Ter
| ry, Mrs Van Reypen and Mrs Weston.
Among the young ladies assisting in the
| dances and otherwise were the Misses Dolly
| Smart, India Belle Fleming. Adrienne Kirk
man. Grace Parker, Miss Anna Long Miss
Mulhall. Miss Pollok, Miss Sheridan, Miss
| Hull, Miss Peters, Miss O'Connell, Miss
| Smith, Miss Hart, Misses Peachy, Misses
| Ryan, Miss Whiteside. Miss Prescott Miss
Smith. Miss Morris, Miss Lincoln. Misses
| Hume. Miss Campbell. Miss Carol Simpson,
Miss Fountain Miss Bynum. Miss Miers,
| Miss Mcdonald, Miss Hebbs, Miss William
| son, Miss Sigsbee, Miss Johns. the Misses
Warner, Miss Harold, Miss Parker Miss
| Poor, Miss Baird, Miss Allen Miss Sibley,
Miss Morgan. Miss Lyman, Misses Shepard
| and Miss Morse.
Miss Edith Catln was bridesmaid today
| at the wedding of Miss Ethel Phelps and
Mr.. William North Duane in New York
| city.
Dr. and Mrs. Everett Mallory Culver and
| their guest. Miss Mary Pfouts of Butte,
| Mont, who sailed today on the Oceanic.
| will make an automobile trip in France and
| a coaching trip in England, but will return
| in six or eight weeks to spend the rest of
| the summer at their place in the Berk-
| shires.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hamilton Bayly
have issued invitations for a reception in
! honor of the fiftieth wedding anniversary
| of Rev. and Mrs. Louis Marchand Kuhns
| Tuesday evening, June 10, from to IL, at
| 2125 n street
| Cards have been received here for the
| marriage on June Of Miss Elizabeth
| Chaplin Jarrold of Westfield Mass. to Mr..
| Harry HartShorn Plat of New York. Mr..
| Plat is the son of Benjamin S. Plat. en-
| rolling clerk. United States Senate. He is
| a graduate of the Washington High School
| and has resided for the past four years in
! New York city.
Mrs. C. c. Royce of California is visiting
Mrs P. NJ. Dubant. 800 9th street.
Considerable interest is being shown in
! the approa ching event to take place at st.
| Pauls Episcopal Church on June IL, when
the bishop of Washington, assisted by the
| Rev. Alfred Harding Will unite in marriage
the Rev. Enoch Magruder Thompson and
Miss Louisa Georgia McCalla. both of St.
| Pauls parish. Miss McCalla is a daughter
| of the late and well-known DR.. John Moore
! McCalla, who, with her mother and elder
sister. alone survive him. The groom-elect
| is of an old Maryland family, and since his
entering the ministry four years ago has
/ The service of the Holy Communion
| at 1:15 am. will precede the mar
rage proper, which takes place at noon.
! The young couple will continue their rela-
| ton to St. Paul's parish, and for the pres
| ent. will make their home at the residence
of the brides mother, $40 18th street.
Mr.. Richard Sinclair of 1911 3Oth street
| was rendered a surprise party by his pa
| rents last night. The following were pres
| ent: Misses n. Hutchinson, B. Kelly, NJ.
Feathers, NJ. Mcmillan, G. Newman. F.
Pruitt. f Mclean. S. Topley. l.. Sinclair,
! NJ Hoskinson. NJ. King, T. Wiloughby, b.
King, l. Pruitt, Messrs. ]. Davis. E. Ha
neke, G. Bowman, p. Hutchinson, r. Hutch
ison o. Smith, A Rittenhouse, III. Guggen-
| helm, H. Hanger. S. Durham, F. Sinclair,
| F. Tucker. w. B. Seaton, n. Parker and
Master c. Sinclair. After games the guests
| enjoyed a dainty repast. Mr.. Sinclair was
the recipient Of many useful gifts.
The Capitol Hill Literary Society held its
| fifth annual meeting Monday evening at
the residence of Mr.. c. Norman Beaton,
900 North Carolina avenue northeast. The
! following officers We're elected for the ensu-
| ing year: President, Mrs. c. Norman Bea-
ton; first vice president. Mr.. c. 7. Wal
porte; second vice president, Mrs. L. /.
Muller; recording secretary, Col. G. c.
Ross; corresponding secretary, Mrs. A. c.
Boynton; treasurer, Capt j. E Hart; chap
lain, Mrs. Marion G. Walporte; pianist,
Mrs Ella G. Page. Piano solos We're rem
dered by Mrs. Curtis Eisinger and Mrs. f.
G. Page, a either solo by Mr.. Frederick
Muller and a bass solo by Col. George c.
ROSS An original poem by Dr. Edward
Young was read by Miss Wedding. Various
features of amusement and interest We're
provided by the entertainment committee
Mrs. j. B. Fletcher. chairman. and a social
evening was pleasantly spent, about fifty
members of the society being present de-
spite the stormy evening. Refreshments
were served in the dining room by the re-
freshmen committee, Mrs. E. l. Muller
chairman, assisted by Mrs. J. NJ Jester
and Mrs. Stanley Robinson Miss Daisy
Wedding and Miss Laura Bryson presided
over the fruit punch bowl in the library
The rooms were all beautifully decorated
with roses and other flowers and plants
The society adjourned to meet the second
Monday in October. A moonlight excursion
will be given in June and picnic on the
Fourth of July.
Mrs Hornsby and Mrs. Walter r. Davies
will go to New York Saturday and sail for
Europe June f.