Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-30
several weeks. She was accompanied by
her sister, Mrs. Rafferty,.

| several weeks. She was accompanied by
| her sister, Mrs. Rafferty,.
| Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Lipshitz Of New
York city, who were married last Sunday.
are here on their wedding tour, spending
| the week at the home of their relatives,
| Rev. and Mrs. j. I. Loeb, 1909 1st street
northwest
Miss Georgia H. Crane and Mr.. John III.
Swan were married last Wednesday even
ing by the Rev. Alfred H. Ward Only
their relatives We're present. Miss Belle
Swan was the bridesmaid and Mr.. c. r.
Waldecker was best man. After short
| trip south Mr. and Mrs. Swan VIII be at
home at 104 7th street southeast.
| Mr. and Mrs. Francis E. Leupp enter
| tanned the friends of their daughters, Miss
Leupp and the Misses Constance and kath-
| leen the latter two debutantes of this sea-
| son. at holiday dance last night at the
Washington Club. The company was aug
mented by the presence of many of the
young people home from colleges and
schools, for whose pleasure so much is be-
| ing done this week.
Tomorrow evening from to IL o'clock
| there will be a southern states reception
| in Mt. Vernon Place Church. The church
! has been tastefully decorated. and special
| booths or headquarters provided for the
| several southern states large number
| Of southern representatives and senators
| will be present well as other distin-
| guished southerners About LOCO invita-
| tons have been mailed to southern families
| In this city, and it is believed very large
| number will be present. Old southern songs
will be sung, in addition to the special num-
bers of the regular program.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard s. Omohundro en-
tertained a number of friends at their home,
1913 9th northwest, Monday evening, In
honor Of their cousins. the Misses Sturgeon
| and Mr.. Sturgeon of Apex, N. c., who are
visiting them for the holidays. Games and
music were INDUCED in until late hour.
| when all repaired to the dining room, where
refreshments were served. The table was
decorated with palms and Christmas green's.
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
II. s. Omohundro, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Brist, the Misses Annie and Amelia Stur-
geon, Coralie and May ShertZer, Maud
Combs, Gertrude Heeter and Flora Combs,
Messrs Finch, Winthrop, Atkinson, Stur-
geon, Heeter, Altemus and III. Omohun-
dro, jr.
Miss Florence Grace Rittnlan who today
becomes the wife of Cavaliere Nicola Cerri,
NJ D., the italian consul at Cleveland, Ohio,
is a very attractive and accomplished young
woman. She was educated in Europe and
speaks several languages. She was great
belle in Cleveland, where her family lived
before coming to this city. DR.. Cerri is the
son of Count Antonio Cerri and Signora
Maria Anna Jetli Alferri Osorio. Baroness
Branconia. He is Of distinguished appear
ance and manners native of Avezzano,
al College of Victor Emanuel at Naples
| His degree of medicine was received at the
Royal University Of Rome Recent decora-
| ton from the Italian government makes
| him a knight of the crown of Italy. The
wedding trip of the couple will be to Europe,
for which they will sail Saturday. They
| will be abroad four months
Mrs w c. Borden, 1852 Erie street. will
| be at home the first three Saturdays in
January.
Mrs s. Dresdner of Brooklyn, N. Y, Is
| the guest of her mother, Mrs. B. Eisemann.
GA M street northwest, and will be pleased
| to see her friends.
Mrs. Chauncey Depew will receive on
New Year day.
Mrs. Forrest H. Riordan and son of 1870
North Capitol street have returned to the
| city after spending the holidays with her
| parents in Baltimore, Md.
| On Saturday evening last the home of
Miss Ada c. Briggs was the scene of
| most delightful holiday gathering in honor
| of Mr.. Frank A. Walker of Norfolk, Va.
| The evening was pleasantly passed in mu-
| sic. games and merry-making. Messrs. C.
Calvin Naylor and Frank A. Walker were
| the recipients Of prizes in two contest
| games which were participated in during
| the course of the evening, after which the
| merry party adjourned to the dining room,
| where refreshments were served. Others
present were Misses Alice L. Ford, Florence
NJ SZegedy Grace /. Nelson, Maude l.
Dowell, Lille M. Perry, Ella " Carpenter
of Charles county. Md, Leeanna M Thom-
as, Daisy E. Avery, Annie NJ Gregory ana
| Messrs w. Moore Collins, Newport News,
Va Luther NJ Cornwall j. w. McKericher
and John H. Briggs.
DR. and Mrs Charles w. Reyes very
pleasantly entertained a merry party of
young people at their home, 1922 9th street
northwest, last evening, in honor of their
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holidays from Dickinson College, and their
niece, Miss Marguerite Fuller of Brooklyn,
N. Y, who is visiting in Washington during
| the holidays The evening was spent with
games of an agreeable nature and music
and the hour was late when the last guest
departed. Among those present were
Misses Hinkel, Carter, Hubbard, Wheeler,
Tenant Schumeyer, Adams, Hartman,
Paxton, Draney and Linda Hubbard. and
Messrs. Carter, Stewart. Laurie, Israel,
Ewers, Ellis, Burnell, Wheeler and Ten
nant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris CroXall are in Balti-
more for the New Year holidays and will
not return until next Monday. They will
not be at home on their day this week.
Mrs Fairbanks, wife of Senator Fair
banks, will not be at home until the first
Thursday in January.
Mr.. and Mrs. Madison c. Ballinger en-
tertained over Christmas Lieutenant Hid
dinga of the Holland navy. Mr.. Philip
Ballinger spent the day with his family.
MIR. Balinger returns to Cornell University
February l. Mr.. and Miss Miriam BAL
linger will receive Mondays after 3 o'clock.
Mrs William Hamilton Bayly and Mrs
Louis Marchand kuhns returned last week
from attending the funeral services and in
terment of the late DR.. Kuhns at Canton
Ohio.
Marriage Licenses
Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
Cavalier Nicola Cerri of Avezzano, Italy,
and Josephine Grace Rittman of this city.
Townser Myers and Annie Garnett
Charles Heinrich of Philadelphia, Pa and
Margaret Refs of this city.
Henry c. Haneke and NJ. Virginia Fer
guson.
Clarence Smith and Gertrude E. Price.
Richard Calbert and Lucille Clements.
Peter ]. Duncan and Lottie Appleby