Evening star., 1903-07-01
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
ARGENTINE OFFICERS ENTER
TAINED BY coUNTRYMEN.
Mr. Merou the Host at Rauscher's To-
day-Weddings and Every One
Pretty-Personals.


| Pretty-Personals.
! The Argentine minister and Madame
| Garcia Meron gave a luncheon today OF
thirty covers in honor Of Capt. Belesar1o r.
| Quiroga Of the Argentine training snip
| Presidente Sarmiento. now at anchor IN
Baltimore harbor. The occasion was very
| pleasant. The table was spread In the
green dining room at Rauschers, and was
| decorated with flowers and the Argentine
colors Captain Quiroga was accompanied
by several officers of his ship. A half dozen
| ladies were Of the luncheon party. the rest
of the thirty guests being the visitors.
| Mr. Meron and Lieutenant Commander
| Ezeuuiel Guttero naval attache of legation,
| were in Baltimore to visit their country
| men yesterday and had luncheon aboard
their ship. and in return today guided the
| party around to see the sights OF the capi-
| tai.
| The marriage of Miss Winifred Norma
Hill and Mr.. Frank Graham Butts last
night at st. Andrews Church was ATTENDED
by a large gathering of their friends. The
| chancel was decorated The ushers were
| Dr. Walter R. Hill, brother of the bride ;
| Messrs Robert L. Williams. William 3.
| FITZGERALD. Wallace D. Mclean, stanton
| c.. Peelle and G. Robinson Kirkland OF CleVe-
| land Ohio The brides attendants were
| her two maids of honor, Miss L. Rose Hill,
| her sister, and Miss Flora Adelaide jack
son, who were both gowned in white net
| over taffeta and carried red liberty roses
| The best man was Frank Hall Eastman.
| The bride came in church with her father,
| and was beautifully dressed in white liberty
| silk over white peau de sole, trimmed with
| duchess lace. Her veil Of white tulle was
| fastened with lilies of the valley. She car
l lo,,11 D0xv
! DR.. Josiah B. Perry, the rector, performed
| the ceremony, and Mr.. w. Scott Macgill. a
clasSmate Of the groom, played the wedding
marches and during the ceremony. re-
| ception for the bridal party and relatives
| followed at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Nor
man NJ Hill, parents of the bride. After
| a trip to the seashore Mr.. and Mrs. Butts
will be at home to their friends at 2O1O1a
| 18th street northwest.
residence of Mr.. Henry Egloff, 40 9th
| street southwest, last evening" the contract
ing parties being Miss Amelia M. Eglon
| and George H. Whiting. both of this city.
| The bride wore a travelling suit of light
broadcloth and carried bride roses. The
couple left later for Norfolk. Va, where
| they will take the steamer for New York
for few days. returning by the way Of
Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Mr.. and
| Mrs. Whiting will be at home to their
| friends at $50 K street after July 10.
One Of the prettiest of the June weddings
| took place last evening at o'clock at the
| residence of Capt. and Mrs Evans No 6l5
K street northwest. when their only daugh-
| ter, Miss Jennie Wilmer Clements, and Mr. A.
| owen Penney were married. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Samuel H. Greene
| of Calvary Baptist Church, of which the
| bride and groom are members. in the pres
| ence of the immediate relatives Of the con-
tracing parties. The bride and groom en-
tered the parlor to the strains of the we'd
| ding march, played by Mr.. Harry Hail. at
| tended by Miss Grace Penney as maid of
| honor. the brides two nieces. the Misses
| Maybelle and Bertha Clements Master
| Burche Clements and Mr.. Edward G. Hay
| wood as best man. The ceremony took
| place in the bay window beneath canopy
of ferns and sweet peas. The bride, tall,
| handsome brunette, was gowned in beau
| tjful white silk dress trimmed with lace
and carried shower bouquet of white car
| nations and sweet peas and a handsome
Brussels lace handkerchief which her
| mother carried on her wedding day. Her
| veil was caught with maidenhair fern and
| white carnations. The maid of honor wore
white organdie. trimmed with white lace
and carried sweet peas The ushers were
| Messrs. Walter P. Plumley Lester M
Hooker and John H. Buckingham.
After the ceremony a reception was held
from to 10 o'clock. during which time a
bountiful repast was served in the supper
room Included in the receiving party were
the Misses Nellie Jordan. Jessica Cowling,
Nellie Hall. Condida Colosimo. Mae NJ Car
roll. Bessie Slater. Mrs. Benjamin F. Cox
and Mrs. Milo B. Atkinson. In an adjoin-
ing room the wedding presents were dis
played and included furniture cut glass
china. silver ware and bric-a-brac The
presents were numerous and included many
handsome and useful articles. After the
reception Mr.. and Mrs. Penney left on
midnight train for New York. Atlantic City
and Wilmington. Del At the latter place
they will visit the grooms brother. Upon
their return they will be at home to their
friends at 615 K street northwest.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. T, Mccartney and Mrs
Margaret c. Lohr are at Cape May.
The marriage of Miss Louise Irwin OF
this city and Mr.. William Philip Taylor OF
Alexandria, Va. took place last Monday
evening at the Union NJ. E. Church. on
pany of invited guests. In addition to the
usual grouping of palms about the pulpit
and platform. the young people of the
church beautifed the chancel and banked
each window with great masses of dai-
sizes. This. with the large punches of dai-
sizes marking the pews reserved for the i'm
mediate relatives. made a very effective
decoration. The ushers. who seated the
company and later led the bridal process
sion. were Mr.. w. w. Ballinger, Mr. Will
liam Macarthur Green. Mr.. r. F. Down
ham. Mr.. J. w. May. Mr.. ]. Y. Williams
and Mr.. r. w. Payne
together attended only by little flower
girl. niece of Mr.. Taylor. who wore a
pretty frock of pink crepe and carried a
basket of La France roses. tied with pink
gauze ribbon. The bride was becomingly
gowned in white organdie over white silk
with which she wore tulle veil and car
rted a shower bouquet Of bride roses and
lilies.
| A short organ recital. with violin accom-
paniment preceded the ceremony, at which
the pastor of the church. Rev. Reese Muir
ray. officiated. A small reception. limited
to the bridal party and relatives, was held
at the brides home 2143 street after
| which Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor left for trip
| of several weeks to Atlantic City, New
York and Niagara Falls They will live in
| Alexandria, where they will be at home
| July 20.
The bride was the recipient of many ele-
CANT presents. notably one from the stamp
division. Post Office Department, where she
| was employed clerk. 1t consisted OF
a set of solid silver knives. forks and
spoons. She is a daughter of the late John