Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-19
THE SOCIAL WORLD
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lock and Miss Eiinor Hoyt
/ Miss Nettie Farr Of Benning, d. c.. Is
visiting her cousin, Miss Ada Marceron of
Washington for several days.
beautiful home wedding took place near
Vernon Mills. Fauquer county, Wednes-
day, November 16, at noon, at the home OF
Mrs Landonia Skinner, when her daughter.
Miss Blanche Skinner. was married to MIR.
Robert Bowersett Of Rappahannoek county,
va The house was bower of green foliage
and white chrysanthemums. The ceremony
was performed by DIR. i. B. Lake. uncle OF
the bride, of Upperville. Va. The bridal
party consisted of Mr. Ramey. best man;
Mrs G. +. Ramey. matron of honor. sister
OF the bride; Miss Carrie Skinner. Myrtle
Bowersett of Fauquier county. Miss Lizzie
Rust OF Front Royal. Va; Miss Lila Lake
of warrenton. Va. bridesmaids: Messrs Err
nest McCarty of Fauquier county. Thomas
Ramey and Mortimer Hughes OF Rappa-
hammock county, groomsmen. The Misses
Ellen. Marie, Kathleen and Master James,
tiny nieces and nephew of the bride. rib
bon bearers. The bride was handsomely
gowned In white crepe de chine. trimmed In
lace and carried q shower bouquet of
brides roses. Miss Katharine McReynolds
of Washington played the wedding march
After the ceremony dinner was served
The bride and groom left in the evening for
a northern bridal tour More than $50
guests were present.
The annual students ball for the benefit
of the George Washington University Hos
pital will take place at the New Willard.
Wednesday, December Z.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Henry will receive
their friends informally Monday evening.
November q. from s to 10. at their home.
10 L street northwest, 1t being the fifteenth
anniversary of their marriage.
One of the pleasant events of the week
was an at home" given by Mrs. Pinkney
Z. Rodell at her residence 18th street and
massachusetts avenue. The parlors were
decorated In roses. carnations and chry-
santhemums. The music and amusements
were varied. Gen. and Mrs. .Angrews. NAL,
Mrs. and Miss Thomas, Gen. Brlnker, Mrs
Bri'ker, Mrs Murphy. Mr.. and Mrs. Fitz-
Mrs. Fitzgerald, DR.. Rand Mrs De Shield
Messrs. Lee, Noys. Allen, Ross, and Cum
mings were present.
DR.. and Mrs. Edgar p Copeland have re-
turned to the city. Mrs. Copeland will be
at home Tuesdays at the Rockingham.
:. Mrs. Williams. widow of Samuel T. VIII
Hams of this city, has taken an apartment
at the Portland.
Announcement has been made in this CITY
of the marriage of Miss Clara Laird and
Mr. William Kramer at Parkersburg w
Va, on Saturday. November IL, at o'clock
at the residence Of the bride, on Lynn
street. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. 8. s. Moore, pastor of the Episcopal
Church at Parkersburg. and was very I'm
pressive. The Laird home presented a
beautiful appearance, the ceremony being
performed in the spacious parlor amid
bank of palms, ferns, begonias and chrys-
anthemums. The reception hall and din
ing room were also profusely decorated
with carnations and southern smilax. The
attractive bride was prettily gowned in
soft white batiste. made with a deep yoke
of shirred chiffon. finished by an accordion
pleated bertha, and the skirt was trimmed
with folds of the same. She carried an
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Laird Of
Parkersburg, and Is social favorite of
that place as we'll as this city, where she
energeti5 young business man OF Parkers-
burg. After a short honeymoon Mr. and
Mrs. Kramer will make their future home
at 1926 Lynn street, Parkersburg w. Va,
after December l. Mrs Kramer is cousin
of Mr.. Charles Laird of this city.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank j. Nc
Donald 1876 E street southeast. was the
scene of a pretty home wedding last Tues
day evening, the contracting parties being
their sister Annie and Mr.. Elmer Avery of
Langdon. The bride wore a gown of white
mousseline and carried white chrysanthe-
NUNS, and her maid of honor Miss Avery,
the sister of the groom, wore gown Of
blue mousseline and carried yellow chry-
santhemums. The bridal party marched
to the strains of Mendelssohn's beautiful
Wedding March" into the parlors, which
were handsomely decorated with palms and
chrysanthemuns, where the ceremony was
performed by the Rev. Weston Bruner
pastor OF the Fifth Baptist Church. After
the ceremony and reception a collation. was
served, after which the couple left for a
trip to the east Mr.. and Mrs. Avery will
be at home to their friends after December
l at 2700 Gath street northeast, Langdon
The Mayfower Pleasure Clubs second
annual party. held at 2l2 Kentucky avenue,
Wednesday evening was a decided success
in every way. The house was beautifully
decorated with ribbon streamers and col
ored lights of yellow and green, the colors
of the club, and flowers in profusion
Among those present were Mrs Foley. Mr..
and Mrs. Stewart, Misses Irene Stewart,
Nettie Foley, Annie Neil. Catharine Idela
Nellie Neil, Annie Bladen. Henrietta
OBrien, Blanch Wood, Mary B. Bridget,
Lizzie Corkey Mamie ONei, Eva Osbourn.
Hattie Winterson, May Sheckles, Eva VIII
lIams. Cornelia Winterson. Catharine Tru-
lit, Lottie Burch. May Latham, Eva Long,
E H. Davis. n. Hallam. C. X. Sheeble, II.
Loveless. w. L. Carter, N. r. Foley, Jno.
ONeil Otto Slammed, w. H. Dewey, o. II.
Burch. Geo. Dobin. Raymond A. Rock,
William Jones. Fred Thompson, S. w Nc
Cauley, J. b. Lewis. P. H. Price, A. B.
Carroll, Leon Cooper, Hugh Linthicum and
Chas. Fair
The marriage of Miss Emma Katherine
Gudger daughter of Mr.. and Mrs James
Madison Gudger. to Mr.. John Wesley
the First Baptist Church, Asheville, N. c.,
next Wednesday.
Gen and Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant.
who are the guests of General and Mrs.
Gillespie. will be given dinner by their
hosts Tuesday night
Mr.. and Mrs. George Choate Kendall.
whose daughter, Miss Conrad, is debu-
tante. will give two dinner dances Novenl-
Der % and %.
Miss Katherine Roth of this city was
among the bridesmaids at the Austin Glib
son wedding in Baltimore last Thursday
Mr. and Mrs. William NJ. Freeman an
nounce the coming marriage Of their daugh-
ter. Emily. to Mr.. VIM. +. Herbert Tues
day, November 30, at 10 O'Clock am, at
st Dominic's Church. No invitations have
been issued.
Miss Wilson. 1913 III street northwest,
gave a party Wednesday evening. when
dancing. music and a roasted oyster sup
per were enjoyed. Among those present
were Miss McKowen of Cincinnati, Miss
Rnggold of Eastern Shore. Md; Miss
Reed Miss Young. Miss Cox. Miss Griffith
Miss Simms. Miss Van Meter, DR.. Hodges
Messrs. Miller. .. r. and f. l.. Evans No
BILE. Davis, Hunter, Smith, Morrissette.
Wednesday evening last at st. Dominic's
Church u very pretty wedding took place.
when Miss Mary V. Jerman. the charming