Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-23

Rev. Father Mark officiated and Rev. Fa-
Their O'Brien was also present. The popu-
larity of the couple was attested by the
many beautiful and useful presents in sill
Yer received. A reception was held at their
residence, 18th and Philadelphia streets
from Z to II pm. Mrs. Clark. who was
richly dressed in gray mousseline, was as
sisted by her daughter, Miss Clark, who
was in white tulle over pink The house was
beautifully decorated with pink roses and q
bunet supper was served.
The first of the semi-annual banouets TO
be given by the Metropolitan Pleasure Club
was given yesterday evening at the resi-
dence of one of its members, Master Ray
mond Coomes, on New Jersey avenue. The
colors of the club, pale blue and yellow,
were everywhere visible in the decorations
of the dining room. reception hall and
parlors. Huge punches of forget-me- not
and buttercups were tastefully arranged
about the long table, and the color scheme
otherwise carried out. Quite an enjoyable
musical program was rendered during the
evening, including several songs by the
quartet of the club. The guests of the
young members on this occasion were
Misses Hazel Gidden, May Esther, Ella
Rupert, Emma Ruebsam, Margaret Ben
ton, Dora Peters and Mabel Reed. The
officers of the club are: Masters Ernest
klinge, president; Albert Esther, vice presi
dent, Samuel Watson, secretary, and Hazen
Ruebsam, treasurer, and Raymond Coomes
and Leonard Waldman, executive commit
tee. with Holt Wright, chairman.
Miss Aionsita E. White, who has been
visiting New York and Boston, will return
to her home at Chevy Chase early next
week
Invitations have been received from Mrs.
Grace Treadway WATSON for the marriage
of her daughter. Gertrude Beadey, to
Lieut.. Paul Gushing Prince. r. c. s., of
this city, June 3, at st. Paul's Church, San
Francisco. The ceremony will be followed
by reception at the home of Mrs. Was
son, 1908 Clay street.
The Washington branch Of the Mount
Holyoke Alunlnae Association with their
friends were handsomely entertained last
Wednesday evening by a member, Mrs.
Robert S. Brown. at her attractive home on
Chestnut avenue. Takoma Park. The
grounds We're prettily decorated with Ian
terms; easy chairs and lounges were plen-
tiful on the spacious porch, and music. both
vocal and instrumental. was enjoyed and
refreshments were served. This lawn social
being the last of a series of delightful en-
tertainments given monthly during the past
winter by the various members of the as
ISOLATION 1t was suggested that before sep
arating for the summer the old college
song should be sung by all present as fit
ting wind-up to their pleasant comradeship
of the winter. Among those present were
MRS. Julla l. BOdnSn. president OF the ASSOC
citation: Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Hensley. Mr..
and Mrs. E. L. Morris. Mr.. and Mrs. F. u.
Wilkins. Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Morrison. Mr.
and Mrs r. Percy Brown, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry White. Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolmn Cam
erOn. Mrs. A. P. Eastman and son, Mrs. z.
NJ Eddy and daughter Miss Eaton, Mrs
F. M. Edwards and daughter, Miss Pearson,
Miss Pritchett. Mrs C. n. Spencer. Miss
Kelly. Miss Elliot and Mr.. Robert S. Brown.
Tuesday evening. May 10, the wedding
of Miss Gertrude N, daughter of Mr.
Henry M. knight and Mr.. William
Roy Schumacher. both of this city, took
place. The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. D. w. Skellenger of the Sixth
Presbyterian Church. assisted by Rev. VIM
NJ Ferguson of Wesley NJ E. Church at
the residence of the brides brother, DR.. NJ.
F. Thompson. 4S4 Maryland avenue south
west. The sisters of the bride. Misses Ella
A. and Evelyn E. Knight and Messrs.
Carlisle P. Knight and c. Burton Rodrick
attended the couple. with Miss Ella Knight
as maid of honor and Mr.. Rodrick as best
man AS the wedding march was being
played by Mr.. Halstead p Hoover the niece
and nephew of the bride. Miss Helen and
Master Richard Thompson, stretched white
ribbons. forming an aisle for the bridal
party The bride was attired in just cloth
over ivory satin sent from the Philippines
and carried a shower bouquet of roses.
The bridesmaids wore dotted Swiss trim
med with lace and carried sweet peas.
The families of both parties were present
A reception followed and after receiving
congratulations the couple left for a north
ern trip.
Wednesday evening. at the Confederate
Veterans Hall. the White Lily Pleasure
Club gave an entertainment followed by
refreshments and dancing. The committee
of ARRANGEMENTS consisted of Mr.. Chas
Elsie Miller. Bertha Nordhoff; Messrs
ChaS. Pindell and Geo. RouZee