Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-25
: THE SOCIAL WORLD
Marriage Of Miss Elliott and
Lieutenant Reisinger.
A BRILLIANT Seen E
A DEBUT IN A BOWER OF BEAUTI-
Full POSIES.
Other Recent Hospitalities and Future
Ones - Personal
Notes.
A BRILLIANT SCENE


Reisnger. Rev. Arthur Johns, rector of
Christ Church, officiating. Only the MEM
bers of the contracting families were pres
ent. Marines were stationed at the en-
trance and within the spacious house. Both
the hall and all the rooms were profusely
decorated with tall palms, trailing vines
and quantities of white chrysanthemums.
The effect was centered in the wedding
bower, where the couple stood to be mar
ried.
A portion of the Marine Band played the
wedding march when the BRIDE escorted by
her father, who wore his full dress uni
form, and the bridegroom and his best man,
| Capt. Harry Leonard of the Marine Corps,
both wearing uniforms. met in presence of
the clergyman. To the bride, who has great
personal charms, her wedding dress of
white satin and lace was unusually becom-
ing to her brunette beauty. Her bouquet
was of white roses and lilies of the valley.
| Her only attendant, Miss Minona Dunn,
| wore a most stylish costume of light blue
| broadcloth and a large blue velvet hat
| trimmed with plumes. She carried golden
| gate roses.
At half past - the guests for the re-
| ception began to arrive and were received
by General and Mrs. Elliott and presented
| to the newly married couple
| The 200 guests represented brilliantly the
| cabinet, army, navy and resident society.
| All the officers were in uniform, increasing
the occasion and which the locality sug-
gested.
| Lieutenant Reisnger, who is Washing
tonian, has been In the service for hve
| years, and is a son of the late Captain
! Reisinger Of the navy. He has seen active
service in the Philippines, and was, as ad-
| iutant and quartermaster, stationed at the
| worlds fair since last April. His new as
! signment is in New York, where, after their
| honeymoon journey, he will take his bride
| The brides presents were not only numer-
| Gus and valuable, but included many rare
| articles.
Miss Mary Southerlands debut yesterday
| brought together at the home OF her
| parents, Commander and Mrs Souther-
land, one of the largest and most interest
ing companies of the week. The acknowl.
| edged belleship of this second daughter OF
the household was manifest in the scores OF
! bouquets that literally lined the first draw
| ing room and made glowing bits OF sentl-
| mental color in the other three large rooms
| of the suite. The debutante, very girNshiy
| and prettily dressed in white liberty satin
and lace had her arms full of flowers, one
| bunch ordered by her father, who is on a
| European cruise. The handsome hostess
| wore a French dress of gray silk and lace.
| Miss Belem Azpiroz. Miss Pauline Morton.
| Miss Elkins, Miss Hoyt, Miss Stevens, Miss
| Carolyn Schroeder, who are yet to bloom as
| buds. and Miss Alice Miller and Miss cum
mings already presented with Miss Eo1tn
| Pulitzer; Miss McAdoo of New York ana
/ Miss ROdman of Philadelphia assisted IN
| the hospitality. Miss Harriet Southerland
| and Miss Pansy Bloomer were two other at
| tractive assistants in the dining room,
| where two of the most animated and pref
| tiest of the younger matrons did the hohors
| Of the table.
| After the tea. company had departed
| Mrs. Switzerland entertained at an early
| dinner the receiving party and the foIio"-
| Ing: Prince de Bearn Of the French en-
| bassy. Mr.. Borghetti of the Italian embas-
sy Mr. Won Verdy du Vernois of the Ger
man embassy Mr.. Calderon of the PERU
| Wan legation, Mr.. Chalmers of chicago
Lieutenant Bristol, Mr.. MCGOWAN. Mr..
Robb, Mr.. George Myers, Mr.. Faust Mr.
| Walter Tuckerman, Mr. Ford Thompson,
| Mr. Montague, Mr.. Beale Bloomer, Mr.
| Duncan and Mr.. Howe.
| Owing to the death of a near relative
| of the groom, Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin l..
Rucker have recalled the invitations to the
wedding reception of their daughter Mary
Nell to Mr.. Winfield Scott Macgill. The
wedding will be a quiet one only the inti-
| mate families being present.
The Carnation Pleasure Club gave
| Thanksgiving dance at the residence of
Miss c. Actor. 2T10 X street northwest.
Among those present were: Miss c. Actor,
| Miss v. Miles Mrs. r. Rideoutt, Miss F.
| Turner, Miss E. Herrod, Miss C. Herrod,
! Miss c. Brooks, Miss E. Smith, Miss G.
| Johnson, Miss Bolden Miss B. Curtis, Miss
| II. Donaldson, Miss H. Wilson. DR.. John
| son. Mr. c. Dade, Mr.. J. Williams, Mr.. r.
| Martin and Mr.. H. Powell.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Seth v Peck of Newsport
| News. Va, are visiting for a few days with
| the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
| D. Bond, of 225 10th street northeast.
| Mrs. S. NJ Levy and her son Godfrey
| left last week for Cincinnati Ohio, to
| visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs III. Lewis
| The Misses Anna NJ. and Jennie w.
| Harper of Philadelphia are visiting their
relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart, BIB
Dumbarton avenue, during the Thanks
| giving holidays.
The marriage of Mr.. Henry E. Ride
nour and Miss Anna w. Cats was quietly
performed Wednesday afternoon last by
| the Rev. Roland Cotton Smith at ST.
| Johns Episcopal Church. The young
| couple left Immediately for the north on
| their wedding trip. Mr.. and Mrs. Ri
| denour will be at home Fridays after
December Is at The Albert
| The marriage of Blanche Florence
| daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Clarence
| Reid. to Mr.. Ralph S. Dawson will occur
| on November 80 at the Rhode Island
| Avenue NJ. p Church. No reception will
| follow the ceremony. the couple leaving
| Immediately after for northern trip
and will later go to their future home,
| Atlantic City, N. ].
Mr. I. B. Dudley with his family, is
the guest of his kinsman, Gen. w. w.
| Dudley at 2431 Columbia road He will
remain in the city for visit and rest,
having just returned from his old home
| in San Diego, Cal
| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Junken and chill
| dren are the guests, for a few days, of Mr.
| and Mrs. James f. Benedict at Woodside,
Md
| Mr.. and Mrs. Chopper were at home yes
| terday to their friends celebrating on the
| national holiday their return from their re-
| cent long absence spent in European and
| eastern travel Miss Chopper, sister of the
| host, assisted, and others taking part in the
| entertainment of the guests were: Mrs. F.
B. Loring, Miss Schenck, Miss Gouverneur
Miss Ernst, Miss Miller, Miss Adola Greedy
/ Miss Jean Crosby and Miss Alice Parker
Last evening the Psi Omega Fraternity
| gave their Thanksgiving dance at Mrs.
Dyers Hall. Most of. the frats connected
| with the G. w. U. We're represented.
The Misses Lula Nichol and Leone Harper
entertained party of young people at their
| home. 500 Sth street northeast Wednesday
evening. Various games and amusements
! were engaged in. among which was a floral
] wedding. in which Mr.. Frank Horner car
| ried off the first prize and Mr. Frank Nc
| Chesney the BOBBY. Other prizes awarded
were to Miss Eva Alger and Mr.. Raymond
| Richards. The gathering was entertained