Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-10-20
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
AND MRS. ROOSEVELT
HAVE FRIENDS AT DINNER.
Last Nights Weddings Witnessed by
Large Companies-Per-
sonal Notes.

The President and Mrs. Roosevelt enter
tanned at dinner last evening the French
ambassador and Madame Jusserand, MIR.
Justice McKenna the Secretary of War
and Mrs. Taft, the Secretary of the Navy
and Mrs. Morton, Mr.. and Mrs. Beilamy
Storer Commissioner and Mrs. Garfield and
Mrs. Oliver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bethany Storer spent last
night at the White House.
Mr. Charles Linkins of this city and Miss
Eloise B. Kaiser, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Henry Kaiser were married quietly yes
terday afternoon at the residence of the
bride, No. 1T49 F street. Rev. Mr.. Huddle,
pastor of ST. Pauls Lutheran Church, OH
ciated. Miss Grace Kaiser, sister OF the
bride, was bridesmaid, and Mr.. William
Linkins, brother of the groom, was pest
man. Miss Flora Linkins was flower girl.
Appropriate music was rendered by MISS
Yeatman. The parlors were decorated with
chrysanthemums and daisies ana prolu-
sion of autumn leaves. The presents were
numerous and beautiful. Only the MEM
bers of the two families were present. MT.
and Mrs. Linkins will he at home at 2O31
F street after November 1.
The marriage of Miss Lillian Rose Sirms
Mace last night in the Congress street M
p. Church, West Washington, was one OF
the prettiest ard largest attended aIfalrs
that has occurred in that section or the
city in a number of years. 1t was a mar
rage too, that blended a courtShlp thal
had commenced in early childhood between between
scions of two of the Oldest OF old colonial
families, and hence the gathering q, the
church was from those who are pleased TO
be known as old Westinghouse. Ihe
church was one mass of white chrysanthe-
NUNS Two massive archwayS OF these
beautiful fall flowers spanned the aisies OF
the church. between which and the pulpit
the immediate memters of the family sat.
The pulpit was an immense canopy of ferns
and chrysanthemums, and altogether the
floral work was elaborate as it is pos
sible to arrange and yet maintain the beau
tful AS the organ pealed forth the strains
of "Lohengrins Grand March the four
bridesmaids-Miss Helen Davis, cousin of
the bride: Miss Edna Knight, Miss Marga-
ret Sterne and Miss Olive Rea-attired in
quaint gowns of pink silk mousseline, and
carrying huge bouquets of pink chrysanthe-
NUNS, started from the rear of the pulpit
and marched down the side aisle to the
door. and, crossing over the vestibule, fell
in behind the ushers-Mr. Ballard, Mr.
Maurice Frey. Mr.. Charles Sterne and Mr.
John Herbert Doyle, cousin of the groom
and in couples proceeded to the chancel.
They were followed by the maid of honor,
Miss Ethel Lockhart, another cousin of the
bride, who gowned in chantilly lace
over pink chiffon, and carried white chrys-
anthemums The bride with her father,
Mr.. Clayton Simms, followed, her dress
being dainty white crepe de chine, with
point de Alencon lace and pearl trimmings,
oyer which worn long veil of tulle
Her bouquet was a marvel of beauty, being
an immense shower of valley lilies and
orchids. They were met at the chancel by
the groom and his best man. Mr.. Harry
Kle;nschmdt, and the Rev. Mr.. Grouse, who
performed the ceremony. y remarkable
thing in connection with the wedding was
the fact that the bride and groom, brides
maids, maid of honor and the ushers were
the only daughters and sons of their va
rious families. a reception, to which only
the families and the bridal party were in
vited followed a the home of the brides
parents on street. The marks of esteem
received by the young bride from friends
were very large and costly. the collection of
fine cut glass being remarkable. After the
short reception Mr. and Mrs. Selby left for
a trip to New York, and on returning will
reside at 3014 street.
An interesting wedding at which, however
only a small company of personal friends
were present. took place last evening at the
Arlington. when Rev. C. Ernest Smith. DID,
rector of ST. Thomas Church. performed