Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-17
THE SOCIAL WORLD
Brides and Grooms Of the
Coming Week.
AT HOME AND CHURCH
RECENT soCIABILITIEs AT CAPT.
tai RESIDENCES.
Buds Will Soon Dispute Honors With
Wearers Of the Orange
RESPONSIBILITIES.
AT HOME AND CHURCH

Thomas. and MIR. Howard Fisk will be a
quiet home affair. with only relatives pres
ent, but large reception will follow before
the departure of the popular young couple
for their wedding trip. The marriage of
Miss Bessie Hine, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lemon T. Hine. to Mr.. John Milton Boone
will take place at the First Presbyterian
Church and will be followed by reception
at the Hine residence. JIG street north
east. Miss Annie Lee Payne, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Payne and Mr..
Milo Shanks will he married at the resi-
dence of Rev. E. B. Bagby. Miss Caroline
Helmus and Mr. Harry G. Ward will be
principals in another house wedding at the
Helmus residence. 1865 Harvard street. A
reception will follow from to 10. Next
Wednesday will also, be the wedding day
for Miss Edith Maude Kirby ard Mr..
Charles F. Flathe. assistant chancellor of
the German embassy. The couple will sail
the next day for a two months stay abroad
Unless there are many surprises in store
coming-out parties will not be the feature
of the coming season, as they have been
for the last two years. Less than dozen
debutantes have far indicated their in
tentions, but congressional circles are al
ways sure to present activity of this al
ways welcome kind The n1idwinter we'd
dings are sure to be brilliant events, al
though the period about Thanksgiving will
have a no less interesting program.
The resumption of entertaining at the
White House last and during the present
week forms a pleasant warning that its
usual busy program may be looked for the
moment that Congress is here.
Secretary and Mrs. Hay are back in town,
as are Mrs and Miss Shaw after a weeks
shopping in New York. The Roots will be
back next month, although their stay is
likely to he brief. Mrs. Payne has had her
niece, Miss Jones, with her lately, and
Miss Wilson has again returned from a
short stay in New York. Mrs. Cortelyou,
who has had great deal OF company when
she has been in Washington this fall. is
now busy with her preparations for moving
to Bancroft place, where al wish this
interesting family as prosperous and as
happy a career they enjoyed on Capitol
Hill.
The third of the October. teas at the Alex
andria Golf House IVES served yesterday
afternoon. Those receiving were: Miss
Esther Fowle Brookes, Miss Lucy Lee
Brookes Mrs. Albert Snoot. jr. and Miss
Anne w. Ansley. The day was a beautiful
one, many golfers the field, and the
view of the surrounding country in its
varied cOlors-the Potomac, winding in and
out and the Maryland hills beyond-made
the Alexandrians very proud of their new
" established club. The attractive house,
dressed in autumn foliage, brilliant with
log fire and soft lights. was beyond eXpec-
tations. There were about one hundred
persons present, including a number of
young ladies from Washington, and will
ever be remembered the daintiest and
| handsomest in the history of the Alexan-
cria Golf Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Sebring have re-
moved from 644 G street northeast to 1858
Kenyon street.
The former minister to Spain and Mrs.
Hannis Taylor will spend the coming win
ter in this city, their daughter, Miss Mary
Taylor, being a debutante.
Thursday evening, October Is, at 8 clock,
a pretty wedding took place at St James
Church, Sth street between r and C streets
mort helSt. Rev. James w. Clark officiating
The contracting parties were Miss Marga-
ret Isabella DalAin and Mr. Halvor Paul
sen, both of this city. The bride wore
navy blue broadc!oth suit and hat to match
ard carried bride roses She was escorted
by her brother, Mr.. r. 7. Dalk:n, who has
lately returned from the Philippines. M.
A. TEitworth acted as best man The
usheIs were Mr. e. Lamkn. Mr.. r. r. DaI-
kin and Mr.. A. Whitworth. Tie brides
brother, Master RALPH Dalkin, acted as
acolyte while M. Louis NJ. Leste.. Ere
sided at the organ. After the ceremony n
few friends gathered at the home of the
brides mother, No IGS c street northeast,
to congratulate the couple who were the
| recipients of many handsome presents
Amid a shower of rice the newly married
coupie departed for their new home 2)6
9th street southeast. where they will be
pleased to receive their friends after No
vember 1.
Washington friends have received the an
nouncement of the marriage on the 10Th
instant. of Mr.. Charles NJ Bell of this city
and Miss Margaret Murdoch of Salisbury
N. c.. the ceremony being performed by
the brides father. Rev. F. ]. Murdoch, rec
tor of ST Luke's Church. Salisbury Mr.
and Mrs. Bell will reside in Baltimore
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Rodman Wallace
have returned to the city and are now 10
Gated at the Ethelhurst, 10Th and L streets
northwest.
Mr.. James L. Ahern of the United States
revenue cutter service who has been visit
ing his parents for the past two weeks,
has returned to the Chase, which is sta
toned in Baltimore.
Capt. VIM. Swift. u s. N, Mrs. Swift and
daughters are established at 1854 Q street
northwest
Miss Helen w. Hecht and Mr. Harry r.
day. October 49, from to 6, at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. Aaron Jackson, 337 Florida
avenue northwest.
The Mayfower Pleasure Club reorganized
for the season at the home Of Miss Kelly
last night after a three months vacation.
The following were elected: Harry Luce,
president; Katie Kelly, vice president; Ed
ward Clark secretary; Clara Kelly, treas
urer; Charlie Ross, sergeant at arms;
members, James Mckee, Willie NAPLES
Thomas Contella, Battle Coleman Katie
Kane, Florence Bannen. After business
meeting refreshments were served Solo
selections were then rendered by Charlie
Ross and Miss Clara Kelly and a skirt
dance by Miss Battle Coleman.
Mr.. VIM. B. Yoder Of Pittsburg, Pa, is
visiting his parents, Major and Mrs Chas.
T. Yoder, at their residence, No. 4O5 9th
street southwest, where he will remain for
a fortnight.
Rev. Joseph B. North, LID, pastor of
the Mackenzie Presbyterian Church, Snow
Hill. Md, and exmoderator of the New
castle presbytery, has been staying with
his daughter, Mrs. Theodore North Nc
Laughln, at her, home on Capitol Hill,
while attending the meetings Of the synod
held in this city.
The Young Peoples Social Club of Epiph-
any Church held their first fall meeting
last night in the parish guild room with
an attendance of seventy-five. short
business session was held at the opening
and fifteen new members were enrolled
Refreshments were served during the even
ing. Music and games were INDUCED in
until late hour.
Mr.. w. s. Hodge announces the marriage