Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-06

in the bridal party, of the associates of the
happy pair in the various cities of earlier
residence. Army folks have a larger &C
quaintance in this regard than other fam
lilies, with the exception of diplomats. Miss
Klemm has, therefore, had the pleasure of
meeting the friends of her friend, who were
much in evidence last night at the hop at
Fort Myer.
Miss Klemm, in addition to her graces of
person, is broadly educated, has a good
voice, which is frequently heard in ST. Louis
drawing rooms for the pleasure of her
friends, is expert at golf and tennis
and is a great favorite in the society of
her home city, where her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Schoers. are so widely known.
Senator Thomas c. Platt of New York
made the formal announcement yesterday
at his New York Office. 40 Broadway, of
his approaching marriage with Mrs. Lillian
T. Janeway of this city. The date of the
ceremony is October 16. and it will be
quietly solemniZed in the presence of the
immediate relatives of the senator and his
bride.
Senator Platt has been a widower since
February ID. 1901 Mrs Janaway is the
widow of DR.. Theodore Janeway of New
York. who died six years ago. and has one
daughter. Within the last two years she
has occupied the residence 1914 I street,
which has been recently leased to the
sistant secretary of the treasury, Mr..
Charles H. Keep.
Senator Plat has three sons, Edward T.
Platt. Frank H. Plat and Henry B. Plat.
Mrs Janeway Is good looking woman
much the Junior of the senator, dresses
and carries herself well and has the repu-
tation of being a brilliant conversationalist
The senator and his bride will be in
Washington very shortly after their marri-
age and will be at the Arlington
The announcement of their marriage can
carcely be a surprise to the Washington
friends of the couple, especially of the
bride-elect. who have been expecting the
news for the past year.
The Misses Kelley of Springfield. Ohio,
and Miss Edith Needham. daughter of Dr.
Charles w. Needham of this city. are
the guests of Mrs. J. w. Bayne. All of these
young ladies'. together with Miss Bayne, are
graduates of Pelham Manor School. New
York. They were schoolmates of Miss
Elizabeth Young and will act as brides
maids at her wedding tomorrow.
Tonight they will be entertained at
theater party given by Miss Bayne and
DR.. ]. Breckenridge Bayne.
Capt. and Mrs Lewis gave a dance last
night at the hop room at Fort Myer in
honor of Miss Young and her bridesmaids,
which was most enjoyable in every respect.
Flags and the regimental colors were
draped on the walls, while palms, ferns and
green boughs from the woods gave the fes-
tive touch. Capt. and Mrs. Lewis were as
sisted by Col Edgerly, commander of the
post, and Mrs Edgerly in welcoming their
guests and presenting them to Miss Young
and Lieutenant Hannay. buffet supper
was served in the intervals of the dances.
The reception. which was to have been
given by the ladies of Gunton-Temple Me-
mortal Presbyterian Church Friday evening.
October 8. has been postponed owing to re-
pairs on the chapel. Due notice of its date
will be given.
DR.. H. s. Medford has just returned from
two weeks visit in the Adirondacks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bent. Franklin have re-
turned to their home, 715 l street north
west, where they will welcome their friends
informally Wednesday, October Z, from
to 10 pm.
This morning at 10 o'clock Miss Ida
Cecilia Warthen. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. 7. Warthen. and Meredith G. Win
ship were married by Rev. Father MCGEE
at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Mt
Pleasant. Only a family party was pres
ent. Miss Ella L. Warthen attended her
sister IS maid of honor and Mr.. James L.
Ls.uderdale was best man. The bride wore
a stylish dress of blue wolfe. with a hat to
match. Mr.. and Mrs. Winship left later
for Philadelphia, and after October % will
BE- at home in this city at 1910 14th street.
Mrs Kimball, widow of Chief Engineer
J. b. Kimball, United States navy, will
spend the winter with her daughter Mrs.
H. j. Reilly, at 14OS 21St street northwest.
The marriage of Miss Kate Isabel Lip
pert daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Lippert. and Mr.. David Christian BuscaII
of Providence, R. l., took place yesterday
at the residence of her parents, 239 r street
northeast. The wedding was a quiet yet
beautiful event, the parlor in which the
ceremony took place being prettily and
tastefully decorated with numerous palms
and other plants. The bridal party ad-
vanced to the floral altar to the strains OF
Lohengrin's wedding march, which was
beautifully rendered by Miss Lena Wood
ruff. Rev. W. T. Thompson was officiating
clergyman. Mr.. George Lippert, jr.,
brother of the bride, of Philadelphia, acted
best man, and Miss Eleanor E. Meyer
as maid of honor. The bride was charm
ingly gowned in white lansdown with Irish
point trimmings and carried a shower
bouquet of bride roses. The maid of honor
was becomngly gowned in pink lansdown,
trimmed in applique, and carried carna-
tons The happy pair left on early
train for the north, and after November 1
will be at home at % Whitney street. Prov
idence, r. I.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Slayton Newton have
returned to the city after three months
stay at their summer place, "Shore Acres"
Block Island, and are at home in the Bruins
wick.
Mr.. and Mrs John o. Russell, who have
haon residing at ctr