Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-08


beautiful and unique pieces Of cut glass.
After luncheon they repaired to the parlor,
where an impromptu matinee enchre was
enjoyed. The successful contestants were
and Mrs. Keeler.
The marriage of Miss Amy rockingham
Kane, daughter of Mrs. Helen Poke Kane
and granddaughter of the late Naval Com
structor Samuel HART Pooke. u. S. N, to
DIR. James Grant Fisher of Pennsylvania,
graduate of George Washington Univer-
sty, took place at the residence of her
grandmother. Mrs. Ellen rockingham
Poke, in Washington, d. c., on the 9Th in
SAINT at noon In the presence of near rela-
tives and few intimate friends. Rev. VIM
Tayloe Snyder officiated. Mr.. Thomas
Evans Greene gave much pleasure by his
singing both before and after the cere-
mony
A surprise party was given to Mr.. George
Sangston at his home. 932 C street south
west, Wednesday evening in honor of his
birthday. Musical selections were rendered
| by Miss May Lanigan. Mr.. Charles Buete
Mr.. w. Bailey, Mr.. Jasper and Mr. Buete
Refreshments were served in the dining
room, which was tastefully decorated with
flowers. Mrs. A. j. Darden Miss May
Lanigan, Mr.. ]. Lanigan, Mr.. and Mrs.
Vermillion, Mr.. w. Bailey, Mr.. j. Corbin
Mr.. T. Harding. Mrs. Robey, Mr. Sores,
Mr.. Charles Buete, Mr.. Thomas Kenny.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Baker and little
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Newgent
Mr.. and Mrs. Straunt. Mrs H. Simpson
Mr.. and Mrs. George Keller and daughter,
Mrs. Hitner, Mrs. A. j. Darden and little
daughter, Mr.. Byron Newgent, Misses
Katharine Lanigan, May Lanigan, Agnes
Thompson. Elsie Baker and Mabel Rodgers
were among those present.
Miss Julia Masterman, who is spending
the winter at Laise-P Phillips School, accom-
panied the governors party to Newport
News to take part in the launching of the
battleship Minnesota.
The BonTon Dancing Club Of Southeast
Washington gave bus party to Suitland
Park Tuesday evening. Dancing and games
were among the pleasures of the evening
Several instrumental selections were rem
dered by Mr.. Paulie Olveri. repast was
served. The club will give Its next bus
party April "a.
Mr.. Clinton Gapen, now of Syracuse N
Y, for twenty-five years a resident of this
city, engineer with the Semet-Solway Com
pany is making brief stay in this city,
visiting his cousin, Mrs. Anna C. Mcdowell
at 142O Rhode Island avenue northwest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont of New York
are in the city for few days.
Col o. G. Staples, accompanied by his
nephew and niece, DR.. and Mrs A. H
morning for Spokane, where the colonel has
interests. They will visit the Yellowstone
Park, returning by way of California and
the Southern Pacific
Mr.. William Champion of the engineer de-
partment of the District was given a pleas
ant surprise Monday evening of this week
on the occasion of his flfty-first birthday.
The evening was enjoyably spent with
music and games followed by refreshments
Mr.. Champion was the recipient of several
gifts. Wednesday Mr.. Champion left for
ten days vacation. He will visit New York
Boston and the of Maine Ha will ha
accompanied by his daughter-in-law, Mrs.
W. b. Champion, jr., who is going to meet
her husband at Portland and will remain
at Fort Mckinley for the summer, where he
is stationed.
Mrs. J. Edgar Mckee of New York city is
a guest of Mrs. James Tally at Mount
Pleasant. having just returned from Cuba
Cards are out announcing that the mar
riage of Mr.. William Sackett Duell and Miss
April at Ashland. Va. Mr. Duell is the son
of Justice and Mrs. Charles Holland Duell.
The marriage of Miss Myra G. steuart.
daughter of Mr.. r. s. j. Steuart Of Balti-
more. Md, to Mr.. Boyd M. Oglesby of Har-
risburg, Pa, took place Wednesday last at
the country residence of the brides father,
near Baltimore. Miss Steuart was maid-of-
honor at the wedding of Miss Lucy c. Oys-
ter here, in November last and has a large
circle of friends in this city. After an ex-
tended northern trip Mr.. and Mrs. Oglesby
will be at home at Camp Hill a suburb of
Harrisburg, Pa.
The japanese minister gave a dinner last
night.
Mrs F. s. Reynolds has removed to 1909
0 street northwest, where she will be
pleased to see her friends on Mondays.
Mr.. John c. Wood of this city was In
Wilmington yesterday to attend the we'd
ding of his brother. Charles Edward Wood
and Miss Antonio Van Doornick Of Holland
Mr.. and Mrs. Wood will go to Africa to
live.
Mrs. ]. D. Yoakley and son Frank of 1926
North Capitol street are spending Sunday
with Mrs. Yoakley's parents near Lees
burg, Va.
Mrs o. L. Wolfsteiner, who had a de-
lightful visit in st. Louis with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Franz Welz and little grandson.
will leave for Lincoln, Neb., to visit her
brother.
Mrs. Franz welz, formerly Miss Elsie
Wolfstelner of Washington, d. c.. will
leave ST. Louis for Guadalajara Mexico
her future home
A pleasant time was spent at the resi-
dence of Miss Satterfield, 637 4th street
northeast, last night in honor of her niece
Miss Addie Queen, it being her seventh
birthday. Among those present were the
Misses Rosie Nickol. Normie Warner, Ruth
Nails, Nina Reeves, Rebecca Warner
LORNA Barnard Florence Bowman, Susie
Poole, Daphne Stebins. Mar Barrett, Es-
Their Rodier, Audry Stebbins, Nellie Stout,
Nellie Mccain, Maggie Stancliff, Addie
Queen and Ethel Queen; Masters Wal
ter Keeper Charles Barnard, Harold
Rodier. Harry Bowan, Edward Nickel,
Marshall Keefer. Robbie Poole, Joe Bow
man and Arthur Queen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Corson announce
the engagement of their daughter, Roma, to
Mr.. E. Charlton Graves. The wedding will
take place early in May.
The Wisteria Euchre Club was delightful
ly entertained Thursday evening at the
home of Mrs. William Bailey, P street north
west. The house was beautifully decorated
with plants and carnations. A spirited con-
test was enjoyed and pretty prizes awarded
after which a dainty lunch was served. The
guests present were Mr.. and Mrs. L. Dare
Mr.. and Mrs. Kimmel, Mr.. and Mrs. Towers,
Mr. and Mrs. Ridenhour, Mr.. and Mrs. An
derson, Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey, Mr.. and Mrs
Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Priest, Mrs. Lendvoigt
and daughter, Mrs. Troby, Mr.. Webster, Mr.
William Palmer, Mr.. Perry. The ladies of
the club will meet next Thursday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Towers.
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