Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-12-27

white dresses worn by each, with white
girdles and white chiffon hats, making a
very pleasing contrast to the Christmas
greenery. After the service the young
couple held an informal reception in the
church parlors. which was followed by a
breakfast at the home of the bride on
Franklin street. The home decorations
Tor the event were of holly. Mr.. and Mrs.
Latimer left on an afternoon train for
Philadelphia and New York. They will
return to Anacostia to reside. They were
the recipients of numerous handsome
wedding presents.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Holt Gaines are
members of large house party being enter
tanned in Pittsburg by Mr.. and Mrs James
Dawson Gallery.
Senator and Mrs. Knox and family are
spending the holidays at Valley Forge
farm. Mr.. and Mrs. James r. Tindle are
with them.
Edward J. Dimmick. formerly lieutenant
colonel In the department of rife practice,
Illinois National Guard, and well known
locally in connection with matters pertain
Ing to the promotion of rife practice. and
Miss Ruth A Crosby, prominent as a mag
azine writer and as an author of verse,
were quietly married the 18th instant The
ceremony was performed by Rev. II. n.
Couden.
A jolly crowd of friends gathered at the
PENNSYLVANIA depot Christmas evening to
see Mr.. William F. Slidham formerly of
this city, and bride off for Phiadel-
phia They have been spending week here
sightseeing.
The Juanita Euchre and Dance Club held
its third meeting last Friday night.
The hall was beautifully and taste
fully decorated by the ladies of the club
with evergreen, holly, mistletoe palms,
ferns and flowers Beginning at s o'clock
an hour and half was very pleasantly
I'm nils xi,1e Al,-a
ing was enjoyed by all until midnight The
club Will meet again January IL.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank A. Kidd entertained
small party of friends at their cozy
home, No. 632 9th street northeast, last
night. The rooms were most tastefully
decorated with evergreens, holly and
mistletoe. The earlier portion of the
evening was given over to progressive
euchre the prize winners being Mrs. Ed.
Calhoun and Mr. Ed. H. Thomas first
prizes; Mrs. Josephine Latham and Mr..
Taylor second prizes and Miss Ella Grif-
fifth and Mr.. Ed. Calhoun, BOBBY prizes.
An elaborate supper was served, which
was enlivened with toasts stories &c.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
A. Kidd, Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Thompson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Calhoun, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed. III. Thomas, Mrs. Josephine Latham,
Mrs. Will Griffith. Miss Ella Griffith and
Messrs Shober, Taylor and Pliny Kidd.
Mrs. A. RosenthaI 335 Florida avenue.
is entertaining her sister Mrs. JOS Peril
man of Baltimore, Md. At home Wednes-
day.
Monday, December 20, at o'clock Miss
Pearl Willis, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Charles S. Willis of this city. and Mr.
William E. Richardson of Hyattsville
Nd, were quietly married by the Rev DR..
Samuel II. Greene of Calvary Baptist
Church. During the winter Mr.. and Mrs.
Richardson will be at home to their
friends at 1215 l. street northwest
Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Ryon OF 515 F
street northeast announce the marriage of
their only daughter, Mrs. Jennie A. Hunt,
to Mr.. Harry E. Richmond, Wednesday,
December 81. The ceremony was witnessed
by the families of the bride and groom and
their immediate friends. Mr.. and Mrs.
Richmond left for Palm Beach, Fla. and
other points south. At home February /,
I'LL 4th street northwest.
Major General and Mrs. Haywood are
stopping at the Ebbitt for the holidays.
Little AIndreas Loffier and Karl FARRELL,
each only a year old, gave Christmas
party at their grandfathers residence
yesterday afternoon and entertained thirty
six little friends. During the course of the
festivities Santa Claus made his appearance
with his assistant and gave a horn, box of
candy and a handsome gift to each. A re-
past was also served.