Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-10-10
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
CAPT. AND MRS. MccALLA EN-
TERRAIN LOYAL LEGION.
Large Gathering Of Visiting Nota-
bles-Recentl Weddings Here and
acknowledgements.


mandery of the Loyal Legion of the United
States. Their handsome residence On Du-
pont circle was tastefully decorated for the
occasion, and during the evening several
hundred guests gathered in the spacious
parlors Mrs. McCalla, very elegantly
gowned in spangled black net, was assisted
by her guest, Mrs. Edward Roby of Chica-
go, Mrs. Harry George wife Of Lieutenant
Harry George, u. S. N, and Miss McCalla.
Besides the guests of honor there were
present number Of naval officers and their
wives. buffet supper was served from a
flower-decked table. General and Mrs. Tor
rance and General and Mrs. John C. Black
were among the notables present
The village Of Lignum, Va, was the CEN
ter Of considerable attraction Wednesday,
owing to the marriage at Lael Baptist
Church, at o'clock pm, Of Dr. George T..
Harris Of Madison, Amherst county, and
Miss Genevieve Brantley Willis Of "Sher-
wood Manor" Culpeper county. Miss Willis
Is the youngest daughter Of Mr.. A. G. VIII
lis a well-known citizen Of Culpeper coun-
ty. The ceremony was conducted by Rev.
F. P. Robertson Of Rocky Mount assisted
by Rev. F. H. James of Kellysville, Va.
Miss Nellie V. Willis, a sister Of the bride,
acted as maid OF honor, and Mr. James H.
Hancock OF Lynchburg was best man. The
bridesmaids were Miss Mamie G. Willis Of
Fredericksburg, Miss Roberta Miller Of
Lynchburg Miss Annie Willis Of Sherwood
Manor" and Miss Isabelle Harris Of Raleigh,
N. G. Groomsmen: Mr. Gillette Harris Of
Lignum, Dr. H. T. Willis of Luray and Mr..
Charles Bell Of Madison. Va. The ushers
were Mr. T. B. Norris of Omaha, Neb Mr.
Tohy If
Culpeper, and Mr.. H. H. Harris of Lynch
burg, Va. The pulpit was banked with
palms and ferns. with sprinkling Of gold
enrod and evergreen, in front Of the or
gan. The wedding march was played by
Mrs. j. T. Norman, a sister OF the bride.
The bride in a beautiful dress Of sappho
silk and carrying bouquet of brides
roses, entered the church with her brother,
Mr. E. o. Willis. The maid Of honor wore
white silk null with cream lace and car
ried a bouquet Of La France roses. The
bridesmaids wore white silk null and car
ried punches Of white cosmos. Later In
Sherwood Manor home Of the parents of
the bride, where was displayed
wealth Of costly and appropriate gifts be-
slowed by relatives and friends. DR.. and
Mrs. Harris will make their future home
In Madison. Amherst county.
Miss Francis Garner of Lewisetta, North.
cumberland county. Va, and Mr.. Ernest
Lewisetta, wednesday last, by the Rev.
friends of the couple. After the ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Griffith left for Baltimore
their future home. Mrs. Griffith has friends
in this city.
Cards are out announcing the coming
marriage Of Miss Marina Holden. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. B. J. Holden OF Fairfax
Court House, to Mr.. Clarence Lake of Up
perville, Fauquier county, Va. The cere-
mony will take place October 10, at the
home of the bride.
Mr.. T. ]. Ewing Of Houston, Texas, is in
the city visiting his daughter, Mrs. Sam
C. Gray of 2313i street, who may accom-
pany him to Texas for the winter.
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur P.
Steward at Garrett Park, Nd, their daugh-
ter, Eva Ernestine, was married to MI
James Wilson Bevans of this city Wednes-
day evening. Quite number or 1rlenos
from Washington and elsewhere Witnessed
the ceremony, which was performed by
Rev Mr.. Nevins Of Grace Baptist Church
this city, The bride was tastefully attired
in a gown Of white, and her bouquet was OF
brides roses Miss Eva Martin or WASH
ington played the wedding march. The
pretty home of Mr. and Mrs. Steward was
tastefully decorated with greens and au-
tumn flowers. Mr.. and Mrs. BeVans LETT
for a wedding trip Immediately after the
ceremony. They will reside at Garrett
Park.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Leding, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Portner. the Misses Alma and Hen
rietta Portner Miss Dora Swartzkopf. Miss
Irene Noble and DR.. and Mrs. Fleet Luckett
Of this city were among the guests yester-
day in Baltimore at the McCuriey-Meyer
wedding.
Yesterday at Carlisle. Pa, Miss Annie
Elizabeth Beetem was married to MI
James Kerr Eppley Of this city. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev 6. M; Dinen-
derfer The bride was attended by Miss
Mary Beetem Of Flushing, L. l., and the
groom by Mr.. Richard Gibson OF Alexan-
dria. Va. The ushers were Mr. Frank Bee
tem Carlisle; H. T. Winfield. washington;
s. 8. Lewis and L. C. Elliott Of York.
Guests were present from Washington. Bal
timore, Philadelphia, New York, Lebanon.
York and Harrisburg
Miss Edith Minturn Lewis of Syosset,
L l.. was married to Mr.. Charles James
Kinsolving. son Of Mr.. Charles kinsolving
of this city, in Brooklyn Wednesday after
noon.
Miss Sarah Turner and Mr.. William H.
Haydn. both of Anacostia, were mar
ried Wednesday morning at ~ o CLOCK with
nuptial mass in St. Teresa Church, wash
ington and Fillmore streets, in that suburb.
The ceremony was attended by only few
intimate friends Of the young couple. Rev.
f. s. Schwallenburg, the assistant pastor,
on1ciated, assisted by ReY. c. M. Bart the
pastor. Immediately following the service
Mr.. and Mrs. Haydn left for month s
visit to Atlantic City. They will reside In
their new home on Morris avenue, Anacos-
tia, upon returning.
Mrs Rosabelle Casner of Asbury Park,
N. j., past senior vice president Of the De-
partment Of New Jersey, w. r. c., is being
entertained by her friend, Mrs A. M.
HaZelett of Ill Maryland avenue north
east, during the encampment.
Mrs. H. F. Oberteuffer will give tea at
"1llahoe," Haverford, near Philadelphia, in
honor of the debut of her daughter, Miss
Marjory Fitch oberteuffer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry O'Neill of Havre de
Grace Md, arer helguests of Mrs. w. t.
Bair, 4421 Kansas avenue.
Mrs. WILDER w. Gale and Miss Lulu Gale
Of Rock Hall, Nd, ore visiting Mrs. E. A.
Arnold of Capitol Hai.
Mr.. and Mrs H. L. Piper Of 1905 L street
have as visitors. Dr.. and Mrs. Piper of
Cleveland and MT and Mrs. Clarence Cove
of Maine the latter recently married and
on their wedding trip.
- -
Wednesday rnbFning last Mr.. William E.
Bruder and Miss Emma Worch, both of
h {v,opt ryt lad Avn mill In