The Washington times., 1905-12-12
NOTABLE WEDDING
FOR THIS EVENING
SlmpSOn-Kauff'man Nuptials
Brilliant Affair.
B | S H 0P TO 0FFICIATE
Ceremony Will Take Place at Home of
Brides Parents on Massa-
chusetts Avenue.
B BISHoP OFFICIATE

chusettS Avenue.
One of the most notable events Of the
uay socially is. the marriage of Miss
Louise hauffmann. daughter Of Samuel
ii. hauffmann. and Or. John c. Simp-
son, which viii take place at the resi-
dcnce of Mr.. Kauffmann. 1921 Massachu>
setts avenue. at 1 o'clock this afternoon
The ceremony Will be performed by
Bishop Satterlee at o'clock in the pres
ence Of small family party; it will be
followed by reception from to :
o'clock.
The floral decorations are unusually
handsome; quantities of palms and ferns
are frightened by great punches of
American Beauty roses.
The bridal gown is entirely of old lace.
and the bride VIII be attended only bv
her niece. Miss Barbara Kaufman.
The BRIDEGROOM viii have his brother,
Horton Simpson, as mis- best man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Kauffmann enter
tanned a large dinner party last night at
Rauscher's in honor Of the bridal party
This evening there will be another
wedding. that of Miss Leila May Edmon-
ston and William Francis Doyle. which
VIII take place at Foundry NJ. (.
Church.
The bride will be given away by Ter
father and viii have ner sister Mrs. f.
- Leech, as matrOn of honor, and the
little Misses Miriam Doyle, niece OF the
groom, and Gabrielle Ciendenin cousin
of the bride. as flower girls Harold T.
Doyle Will be best man. and the ushers
VIII be II. II. Riddleburger, f. Edmon-
u, r. Senior and +. O. Leech. Paul
kishbauSh viii be organist and the Rev
Robert NJ Moore VIII officiate.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
Of Miss ALA lie Garde Vickery. second
daughter of Charles W. Vickery, super
intendent of the railway mail service
and Mrs Vickery, TO Stuart J. Gass
The marriage ceremony. which was per
formed by the Rev. Richard Pardee VIII
hams, rector of Trinity Protestant Epis-
copal Church, was witnessed by relatives
OF the contracting parties and was fol-
lowed by an informal reception for
which no cards were issued. Later IN the
afternoon Mr.; and Mrs. Gass left for a
trip through Florida.
Miss Isabel May has returned to
Washington and at the theater last
night. where she was a guest at a box
party, looked as picturesquely beautiful
as ever
She was. as usual. most effectively
dressed. wearing a gown OF salmon pink
silk. trimmed with black. She wore a
large black picture hat.
The Ambassador to London and Mrs.
Whitelaw Reid and their daughter
Miss Jean Reid. viii sail from Liver
pool tomorrow on the Oceanic Of the
White Star line for New York. AT least
part of their American visit will be
spent IN Washington, and the ambas-
s9dor VIII be among this high dignitaries
a tending the Presidents New Year re-
ception- Mr.. ami Mrs. j. Pferpont
Morgan. Jr.. sailed on the same ship.
NJ Maurice Bunau-Varilla. editor Of
the Paris Matin. and well known here.
sailed on the St. Paul. OF the American
line from Southampton, bound for
New York.
Viscount de Chambrun. attache OF the
French embassy. will sail from New
York, December Il. for France. but ex-
poets 10 return TO his post here early
in the New Year
Nine. BOutakoff. wife of the naval at
tache Of the Russian EMBASSY, and her
children, who are now abroad. will not
return TO Washington, az the command
er IS soon 10 be transferred TO some
other post. Nine Boutakoff will IOng
be remembered here for her beautiful
charities, one Of the most notable he
ing an annual Christmas treat for the
District messengers. 10 each OF whom
she gave a bag Of goodies and a small
present.
Herr Robert r SchelIer-S -Steinwartz.
second secretary Of the German e,n
bassy, has gone 70 New York for a
The old-fashioned Christmas ball to be
given on Wednesday night. December =.
at the Arlington, promises to be the
most successful Of charities. 1t Will
nave as patronesses Lady DUrand the
baroness kosen. Nine. Quesada, Mrs.
Metcalf, the Baroness Bussche. Mrs.
Dryden, Mrs. Robert Bacon. Mrs.
Peirce, Mrs. HObson. Mrs. Glover. Mrs.
Henphill, Mrs. Thropp. Mrs. Victor
kauEmann, and Miss Kean.
The trustees Of the Coreoran Gallery
of Art announce that an exhibition will
be held at the gallery from December
u TO Y, OF a collection Of original
drawings and paintings executed by dis
tnguIshcG American illustrators
The following Washington people are
registered at local hotels in New York
today: A. =. Aylingi G. Belllnger. w. G.
Connolly, IL y. Ellis, y. l.. Gardner, T.
r Hart, G.. H. Howard, G ]. Koch.
W. Ashley, G. l.. Bradley. r.. $ Court
right q. De Witt, y. Munro. A. $ New
man, Mrs. +. a. Peck, r. j. Prindle. G
Whitehead, J. p. Church. p Gates, J.
NJ. Masten. +. y. Millen, II. r. Pratt.
Mr.. and Mrs. James p. Matlack an
nounce the marriage OF their daughter,
Miss Jessie Edith Matlack. to William
\. Mitchell, Saturday. December g.
Mrs Richard Pardee Williams, wife OF
Rev DR.. Williams. OF Trinity Episcopal
Church, has cards out for j tea We'd
nesday. December ~, at the rectory on
& street, when she viii present their
Miss Marguerite Williams. 10
society.
Mr.. and Mrs Becker have issued cards
FOR an evening reception December II. At
10 o'clock.
Mrs. Walter Harvey Weed, OF 1870 Co
lumbia road, has issued invitations for a
luncheon in honor OF Miss Claude AL
bright. one of the cOntraltO prima donne
of the Savage Opera Company, on Fri
day. Miss Albright Is a daughter of for
mer Governor Albright. OF New Mexico.
and was a roommate OF Mrs. Weed IN
Nassar College, class OF 80