Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-06

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Tuesday. December /, at noon. ST. Thomas
| Church.
Mr.. and Mrs II. H. Clapp will celebrate
| their golden wedding anniversary by a re-
ception Saturday evening. November II,
| to II. at their home. 1904 NJ street.
| Mrs Albert r. Dyer of 1917 X street
northwest is entertaining Mrs. William
| Butler and Miss Butler of Boston, formerly
of India. Mrs Butler is the widow of DR..
| Butler, one Of the pioneer missionaries or
the Methodist Episcopal Church to India
| and Mexico. DIR. and Mrs. Butler had some
thrilling experiences in India. being there
through the Sepoy mutiny, during which
Mrs. Butler was obliged to flee to the
mountains for safety, and during the jour-
ney was carried over the Ganges Sn rope.
with her infant daughter in h(3rms. A
reception will be rendered Mrst and Miss
Butler Saturday evening by Mrs. Dyer at
| her home.
| Mrs. W. E Amin has taken an apartment
at the Franconia for the winter.
| The marriage of Miss Leila Cropley,
| daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Crop
| ley. formerly of Georgetown. ID. c., and Mr.
| Cuthbert Samson Speiden of this city was
| celebrated last Wednesday evening at the
| home of the brides parents, aspen Hill, ="
| near Milford, Va. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev DIR. John Pollard. The
| bride wore white crepe de chine with lace
| medallons, tulle veil and orange blossoms
| and carried a bouquet Of bride roses and
lilies of the valley Her attendants. Miss
| Eleanor l.. Cropley maid of honor and
| Misses Lizzie S. Cropley and Mariana
! Speiden as bridesmaids, wore gowns Of
white silk and chiffon and carried pink
| roses The best man was Mr.. Thomas l..
| Speiden of Wilmington, N. c., brother of
the groom. Messrs. Gardner L. Boothe of
| Alexandria, Va, and ID. X. Jackson of this
| city We're the groomsmen. The wedding
| marches were rendered by Mrs. E. w. Rob-
| inson of Washington, d. c. A large recep-
| ton followed the marriage. and during the
evening buffet supper was served. The
| old Virginia home was tastefully decorated
with palms, cut flowers, holly and ivy.
Miss Edythe j. swedberg. daughter of
| Mrs Hedrig E. Swedberg of Sterling Va,
| and Mr.. Frederick NJ. Hart, son of Mr. and
| Mrs A. l.. Hart of this city, Were quietly
| married yesterday morning at the residence
| Of the brides sister. Mrs. Edbert w. Hart,
Vermillion avenue, Takoma Park, d. c..
Rev. VIM. Hart Dexter, pastor of the Ia
| kon.a Presbyterian Church, officated. On
account of illness in the brides family no
| invitations We're issued, only immediate rel
| atives of the couple witnessing the cere-
| mony. After a wedding breakfast was
served Mr.. and Mrs. Hart departed for an
extended northern tour They will be at
| home to their friends after December l. at
| Takoma Park, d. c.
DR.. and Mrs. Albert ]. Carrico have re-
| turned to the city and are located in their
! new home, 3044 18th street northwest
| surprise party was given to Miss Rose
! Franklin at her residence, 1912 New York
| avenue northwest Wednesday night by
| the Misses Grace Dodd and Leila Russell
| The parlors were beautifully decorated with
| autumn leaves, vines and flowers Music.
games and dancing were INDUCED in until
| late hour after which refreshments were
| served. Among those who participated
were Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin. Misses Leila
Russell, Grace Dodd. Erma, Edna and Ber-
| Atha and Rose Franklin, Maud and Nellie
| Gray, and Messrs. James w. Kelly, Albert
Gray. John Carr, James Price, Harry Ste
vens, Edward White, Arthur Gordon, Ro-
| land Crawford, Eugene Jenkins George
Duffy and Edgar MARI.
Miss Mary F. Stafford. accompanied by her
| niece. Miss Florence p. Stafford, sails by the
| Finland on November Z for Paris, France.
| The former will continue her literary work
| and the latter will study art.
Miss Ora Phillips of Leesburg, Va, was
| married yesterday afternoon to Mr.. Chas.
| Kohlhoss of Paolesville, Montgomery coun-
| ty. Md. The ceremony took place at the
| home of the BRIDE in Leesburg, and was
| performed by the Rev. S. G. Ferguson as
sisted by the Rev DR.. J. w. Duffey, and
| was witnessed by the friends of the couple
| Mr.. and Mrs. >kohlhoss will make their
| home in Montgomery county. Nd, after
| their return from a wedding trip.
| Miss Constance Livermore. daughter Of
| Baroness Seliiere. who entertained Miss
Roosevelt last summer at Newport, will
| shortly be married to Count Odom de Luz
| bersac of Paris according TO present Cos
| sip. The count is now the guest of the
Baron and Baroness Selliere at Newport
where they will remain until December
wintering. as usual. in France. The count
! is twentyfour years old and officer of
| the French army.
| The marriage of Miss NJ. Picnic daughter
| of Mr. and Mrs. John +. Connell of this
city, to Mr.. Joseph e. Stanley of Boston,
Mass took place at ST. Martins Church,
| Baltimore, Md. Wednesday morning, No
| vember 4, in the presence of only the imme-
| date family. The ceremony was perform
ed by the Rev. Father Hannah of st. Mar
| tins Church, this city. The bride wore a
| becoming travelling suit of gray, with hat
to match. Immediately after the ceremony
| a wedding breakfast was served, after
| which the young couple left for an extend
ed northern trip. They will be pleased to
| see their friends after December / at 1913
| l. street northwest, this city.
| The originality displayed by the Balti-
Elore DrlueS OF the week IN lnelr wedding
| arrangements illuminated in the brilliant
event last night when Miss Ethel Gilpin
| Painter daughter of Mrs. William Painter,
: became the bride of Mr.. John Miffin Hood.
| il. The bridesmaids wore rose-c olored
| dresses. The best girl wore white silk
| louissant over pale pink silk and a jeweled
! lace yoke suggesting dew drops. The first
| two bridesmaids were in palest pink, the
| KIT two in deeper tone and the third two
| In the rich shades of the American beauty
rose. All carried white chrysanthemums
| tied with ribbons to match their dresses.
| Tiny rose wreaths ornamented their hair.
which was dressed low. The bride was in
white satin and duchess lace.
Miss Catharine Cullom Ridgely, daughter
| of Mr.. William Barrel Rdgely, controller
| of the currency. has gone to Chicago
where she will be presented to the society
of that city November II at a tea to be
given by her aunt, Mrs. William A. Vim
cent Miss Ridgely expects to remain in
Chicago for some two or three weeks. and
shortly after her return will be introduced
to Washington society by Mrs Cullom, her
grandmother. The date set for her Wash
ington debut is December II.
party of twenty or more of the friends
of Mr.. and Mrs. c. p. GLEN of 642 East
Capitol street surprised them at their home
last night in The genuine old-fashioned sur