Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-19
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
GooD-BYEs AND CoN1RATULA-
TIoN FOB LIEUT.. COM. FARAMoND
Invitations Out for the Gherardi- Tay-
lor Wedding-Tmely Per-
sonals-Notes.

Captain Fourier of the French embassy
gave a luncheon yesterday at the Metro
politan Club in honor of Lieut.. Commander
de Faramond, when the guests included
the diplomats who will attend as best man
and ushers at the marriage of the latter
next week.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Taylor have is
sued invitations for the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Neville Simms Taylor, to
Lieut.. Waller Rockwell Gherardi, u s. NJ,
at All Saints Church. Chevy Chase, June 4.
A reception will follow at their home on
Lenox street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Moore, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry May and Mrs. James G. Blaine
of this city were guests at the annual ball
OF the Elkridge Fox Hunting Club, Balti-
more, last night Mrs Stuyvesant Fish,
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Lehr came from New
YORK for the event A number of hand
some dinners preceded the ball.
Senator Wetmore and family are expect
ed at their Newport villa this week.
Mr.. and Mrs William LowenthaI will be
at home Sunday after 8 o'clock in honor of
their sons confirmation
MRS. Allyn K. Capron is rapidly recover
ing from an operation for appendicitis
and is now at her home on Wallach place
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Fischer. 1915 T street
northwest, will be at home Sunday, May %
after PM, in honor of the confirmation
or their son Melville
Mr.. Joseph Eldgedge Leaning of this
city and Miss Florence Whiting. daueh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. George Whiting of Cape
May, We're married in the latter CITY, Mr..
Leamings old home May IT, They will re-
side at AZ Rhode Island avenue, and Mrs.
Leaning will be at home Thursdays in
July. Mr.. Leaning has been for many
years very efficient clerk in the War De-
partment and~is one of the most prominent
members of the Capital Club the oldest
bicycle club in the country, and has
great many friends.
DR.. and Mrs. James J. Clark are away
from Washington for the summer They
are now in New York but will shortly
leave for visit to Oyster Bay They will
| spend the remainder of the summer at the
seashore and mountains, returning to
Washington on the LIST of October.
Mrs. Bertha Coblenzer, 1923 l. street
northwest, will be at home Sunday from
to 10 pm. in honor Of the confirmation
of her daughter.
quiet home wedding took place Tues
| day morning, May Il. Rev. George F.
Dudley, rector of ST. Stephens officiating,
| when Elizabeth Eleanor, second daughter
| the bride of William Alfred Smith OF
Portsmouth, Va The rooms were taste
| fully decorated with plants and flowers
| Only the immediate family and a few in
| innate friends were present. Among the
out-of-town guests were Mrs. s. F. Smith
and Mr.. Ellsworth Van Patten of Ports
mouth, Va, and Mrs: VIM. G., Jones Of
Williamsburg, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Smith
| left Immediately for Miles, Ohio.
Mr. Harry B. Angelo and Miss Ella NJ
Meyer were quietly married Tuesday even
| ing at the parsonage of the Western Pres
| byterian church. Rev Gerhart A. Wilson
performed the ceremony. A reception was
afterward given them at the home Of the
grooms parents on T street. Mr. and Mrs
Angelo will be at home to their friends
after May % at 1916 street northwest
Mrs. T. Haas and Master Emanuel Haas
| of 305 G street northwest will not be at
| home Sunday, May %.
| The marriage of Miss Bessie MARI Wood
| to Mr. Nathan A. Shepley at the Metropoli-
! tan Memorial Church Monday night was at
| tended by large gathering of their friends
| and relatives. Rev. DR.. George c. Bacon,
| pastor of Douglas Memorial Church, off,
| ciated. The bride wore a beautiful gown of
| white crepe de chine over white silk and
! carried bouquet of bride roses. The maid
| of honor, Miss Lulu Fiester wore pink
| crepe de chine over pink silk, and carried a
bouquet of pink carnations. The brides
y
| lass of five summers, acted as ring bearer.
| Mr.. Clarence Owens Wood acted as best
| man. The ushers were Mr.. Harold N.
| Whalen, Mr.. James N. Whalen, Mr.. VIM
H. Mari and Mr.. Charles Miles Wood. A
| reception lasting from $50 to 10 at the
| brides residence was attended by Mr.. and
| Mrs. James NJ Wood, Capt. and Mrs F. w.
| Sowbey Mr.. and Mrs. Court F. Wood. Mr..
| and Mrs. Daniel Smith, Mrs. Myra Coulter,
Mrs. Elizabeth Young, Mrs. Sarah MARI.
Mr. and Mrs VIM F. Mari. Mrs Myriam
MARI, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Emo, Mrs.
| James Smith, Miss Maude Young, Miss
| Jennie Young, Miss Ruby Shepley. Mr.. and
Mrs. DR.. John Warner Reyes, Miss Hattie
| Stewart, Mr.. Carl G. Wood. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mrs Barr, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Gibson. Miss
| Annie Mcdaniel, Miss Matte Mcdaniel,
| Miss Capitola Noel Miss Emma Mcdaniel,
| Miss Lizzie Carter. Miss Victoria Noel, Mr..
| and Mrs. William Sharswood and their
| daughters Myrtle and Elsie, Mr.. and Mrs.
| S. F. Fiester and daughter Irene, Miss
| Zelda Hoover, Mrs. F. N. Nichols. Mr. and
Mrs. George stansfield: Mr.. William H.
Snyder. Mrs. Minnie c: Loor, MI Frank
| Appleby, Mr.. A. w. Gorton and many
| others. The bride was the recipient Of
| many costly and useful presents.
| Mr.. and Mrs Asher Nofsinger welcomed
| a number of young people to their home,
sO7 North Capitol street, last evening IN
honor of the sixteenth birthday of Miss
| Violet Louise Nofsinger. The house and
| table were beautifully decorated with car
nations. forget-me-nots and evergreens'
| Many presents were received. Those pres
| emit were Sadie Money, Mamie Adams,
| Mamie Leslie, Misses Kidwell, Frederick
| Pusch, Messrs. Rolph, kidweu and Albert
| Sanders
| Mr.. and Mrs. D. F. Eiseman will be at
| home Sunday, May %, from to 10 p.m In
| honor of the confirmation of their son
| Maurice.