Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-14

evening. They will give dinners the three
nights of his stay and a large reception
Nednesday, after an opera party The
Gelman ambassador has long desired TO
WISH the Carnegie and Westinghouse works,
ana wednesday and Thursday viii be given
TO that object.
The Capitol HIN History Club met at the
home OF Mrs. J. Il. McCreary 206 Pennsyl-
Nania avenue southeast, Friday evening.
Games were participated In by all. after
which the following program was rendered:
Piano solo, Mr.. J. Noonan; vocal solo. Miss
Lydia Hughes: recitation. "Whistling in
Heaven" Miss Anna Hughes: violin solos
hymn, Largo. Handel: gavotte. Bohm. Mr..
Frederick b. Wright; Lullaby" Evans,
Miss Lillian II. Sampson: vocal solo The
Holy City," Mr.. W. j. Fitzgerald, piano
solo. Miss Cheshire.
Many Washingtonians are Interested I'm
the marriage Saturday afternoon OF Miss
Elizabeth Jeanette Bennett daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John q. Bennett, and Mr.
John JOY Edison of this city. which took
place at the East Liberty PRESBYTERIAN
Church, Pittsburg. the Rev. DR. Sneeed Of
hclating. Miss Jane G. Bennett. Mrs
Thomas r. Hartley and Miss Edison OF
Washington, were the attendants while Mr.
Harry Willard Reed of Washington, served
as best man. The ushers were Mr. Edward
Dom, jr.. Mr.. Frederick Il. Parks Mr. Ar
thur b. Heaton and Mr. h LEROY Mark of
Washington. D. C. Mr. Emil Diebitsch OF
New York city, and Mr.. Thomas r. Hart
ley, Mr.. Summer Robinson and Mr. John Il
garrison or this city. \ reception and sup
per followed at the Bennett home in South
Highland avenue. to which only the rela-
tives and Intimate friends were invited.
Upon the return from their wedding trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison will come here to live
among the entertainments I'm honor OF the
bride was the dinner for the bridal marty
which the parents of the bride gave Thurs
day evening. Wednesday, Mrs. Arthur
10 f- l.
bride, and the honors of the afternoon
were shared by Miss Elizabeth Edison a sis
ter or the groom, who, with her mot her
was a guest at the Schenley Hotel
PittSburg last week The reception suite
on the second floor was used from = until
4 O'Clock, and through the rooms La
France roses combined with ferns and
palms, formed a fitting background for the
receiving party in the dainty afternoon
gowns. In the dining rooms pink roses
white lilacs and daffodils ophanced their at
tractiveness.
The most successful dance ever given by
the Washington Light Infantry Band was
held last Friday evening at Robinson's
Hall.
Mrs. Fairbanks will be in Boston the lat
ter part of this week. and on Friday after
noon will be the guest of the Hannah Win
throp Chapter, ID. A. r., at a reception in
her honor. On Saturday morning she is to
attend the meeting of Paul Revere Chapter.
after which an elaborate luncheon is to he
rendered her at the Hotel Somerset by Miss
Helen Winslow, the state regent and the
regents of numerous Massa chusetts chan
tiers. Later in the afternoon Mrs Fair
banks is to be the guest of honor at a re-
ception to be given in the ancient Royall
House at Medford by the regent and mem
bers of Sarah Bradley Fulton Chapter In
the evening she is to attend the first meet
ing OF the new chapter being formed this
month, which Is TO take place at Faelten
Hall, Huntington Chambers
The Tuxedo Pleasure Club will give a
dance at 9th and L streets northwest to-
night.
Mrs. Perkins, wife of Representative Per
kins, gave a luncheon today complimentary
TO her guest, Mrs. Franklin of New York