Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-08-24
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
AN INTERESTING WEDDING IN
MICHIGAN.
A Birthday Party Out Of the Common
Timely Personal
Notes.

joyous event Thursday, August 20, the
occasion being the marriage of their
daughter, Sophie, to Mr.. Ohio Thompson
Beall Of this city.
The parlor was decorated with asparagus
and sweet peas, while the wedding bell was
a mass Of pink and white asters, and in
every possible way sweet peas and smilax
were used to beautify the dining room.
After the guests had arrived the beauti-
full strains Of the wedding chorus from
Lohengrin broke forth. played by Miss
Julia Klager. sister OF the bride, and the
wedding party entered. led by Henry Klag-
er and Albert Gansle as ushers and IN the
following order: Rev. A. L. Nicklas, of
Zion Lutheran Church, groom and his best
man, Mr.. Gearing Of Chicago; little Oscar
Klager. nephew Of the bride. ring bearer;
Misses Pauline Matilda Klager Miss Maude
Beal1 of Washington. and Miss Nellie Min
gay of Chelsea, bridesmaids. carrying a
rope of sweet peas which formed an aisle
the bride. maid of honor; little Ruth Nellis
Of Wyandotte, flower girl, and the bride
accompanied by her father.
After the ceremony of congratulation a
dainty lunch was served
The couple left late that evening for a
short wedding trip and will return to spend
2 Few days at the home of the bride before
starting for this city, where they will be
The bride was beautifully attired in a
gown Of white crepe de chene over white
SILK and carried white roses; the maid of
honor, Miss Emma Klager. wore white
batiste and carried pink roses The brides
maids were all attired in white null; the
mother of the groom wore a gown of black
grenadine.
The bride, WHO is well known in Ann Ar
Dor, Is a graduate Of the High School of
the class Of "99 and for two years at
tended the university. leaving to accept a
position In the government service at WASH
ington. whers She has been for the past
two years.
Mrs. Alice M. Beall and Miss Maude
BeaN. Washington. mother and sister of
the groom. were present at the wedding.
Bishop Potter and his wife will give a
party Friday. night in honor Of the twenty
first birthday Of the youngest son Of the
latter. Stephen Carlton Clark. A bail will
be given in the evening. Mrs Potter has
celebrated the twenty-first birthdays Of her
FOUR sons In unique manner-that Of the
eldest. Mr.. Edward SEVERN Clark, by a ball
in large hay barn on the Fenimore farm.
his home, and that Of the second son. Lieut..
Robert Sterling Clark, with ball In the
beautiful 7. M. G. A. and Village Library
Home. built and practically maintained by
Mrs. Clark's family The ball was given
before the building was occupied by the
association.
The twenty-first birthday of Mr.. Fred
erick Ambrose Clark, the third son, was
celebrated by a ball in an elaborate new
stable in Elk street. The decorations and
favors on this occasion were all Of the
horse horsey.
Mr.. Stephen Carlton Clark was graduated
from Yale in June and Immediately went
School in September.
Ambassador and Mrs. Choate are spend
Ing the summer In London. excepting for
short trips. They will shortly have visit
from their son. Joseph H. Choate, jr., and
his bride. who was Miss Cora Oliver.
daughter Of the new assistant secretary of
war-Gen. Robert Shaw Oliver.
Miss Bessie Kibbey is now at Breton
Woods N. H., where the bishop of Wash
ington and Mrs. Satterlee and daughter are
also staying.
The wedding OF Miss Anna Rice Law
renee. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Augustine
n. Lawrence Of Flushing, L. L. to Mr.. Ran
nounced for November %.
DR.. and Mrs J. Ford Thompson and their
are spending several weeks at the Tray
more.
Hurst was married last week at F'olke-
stone. England, to Mr.. Theodore Bayard,
an English singer. Mrs. Bayard, who Is a
daughter Of the late Francis IT. Root Of
Buffalo. has lived abroad Of late years.
Mrs Shaw and the Misses Shaw will re-
turn from Europe by the middle Of next
month.
The British ambassador and Lady Her
bert are now in the Austrian Tyrol for the
good OF the formers health.
Brigadier Gen. Charles q. Sawteile, u 8.
A., retired, formerly Quartermaster general
Of the army. accompanied by Mrs. sawtelle
ov,I Kleun Can ko11n tn -
day from Liverpool on the Devonian
Mrs Richard n. Townsend and Miss Ma
cottage on Eagle Lake road. Bar Harbor
Me-, for the month They win return to
stoneacre. at Newport. later.
A birthday party was given to Miss Edith
Colburn at her home $40 Whitney avenue.
by her parents Friday, August Fl
Those present were the Misses Mamie VII
Louis pssses. Eva Bond. Gertrude Mar.
low, Grace Hope. Lottie King Annie Dow
ling. Nellie Bowling, Annabelle Everett.
Florence Graves. Mary koib, Elsie Allen.
Ridgeway, Miss Edna Colburn, Mrs. Car
RE Ringgold and Miss Lille Thomas and
the Messrs. Fred Maphis. Eugene Dickens,
John Dickens, Frank sidell Dolph Spiker.
ime, Wilder Denime, F. q. Templeton, A.
c. Ridgeway, Milton Fiddler, Walter Mar
low, Carol Holt, George Colburn and
Harry Thomas. Wilbur Colburn, Bradley
Colburn and BAIL Ringgold.
Miss Lucinda O'Laughlin has returned
from her visit to Baltimore. accompanied
by her three cousins. Misses Grace, Julia
and Elmer OLaughlin.
Mr.. and Mrs Britt. Miss Viola and Mas
ter Floyd Britt are the guests Of Captain
Charles Hartge. They have been enter
tanned on board the Matchless. now station
ed at Thomas Point and the Daisy Archer
another government vessel.
Mr.. Eugene A. Doyle and family and sis
ter-in-law. Miss Nellie Blair. are enjoying
their annual vacation at Atlantic City. On
their return home they will visit relatives
In Pennsylvania.
Mrs. Elma G. Meginnis of Wilmington.
Del. Is the guest OF Mrs. Louis q. REIN
burg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Tully and Miss
Mollie Wendell are at Woodstock, Va un-
til the 10Th Of September.
The Misses Annie. Bessie and Mayme
Burch have Just returned from a pleasant
sojourn at Atlantic City.