Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-27

which was trimmed profusely In jets and
square neck of white lace and satin.
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Field. jr., have
Miss Katherine Elkins with them on an
automobile trip from Interlaken, Switzer-
land, to Terrdet. They went by way OF
Semm where they stayed some days
to see the celebration of the 'Fete des
VigneToinS" at Veyey.
Dr. ]. Preston Miller and daughter, Miss
Lillian, have returned from their trip INTO
Canada, which extended through the north
channel to Sault Ste Marie. They toured
the 10000 Islands of Georgian bay also the
MUskoka lakes. The latter were of speciti
interest to the doctor because of the abso-
lutte immunity they afford hay fever pa
TENTS who dwell there in great numbers
during the summer months.
Miss Lillian f. Topper daughter of Mr..
Charles Topper of SO6 North Carolina ave-
nue. southeast, and DR.. Thomas j. Rice OF
this city, were married Thursday afternoon
by Rev. Norman A. Ward of North Caro-
line Avenue Church. Mrs. John McMichael
played the wedding march. The brides SIS
ter Miss Edyth Upper, was maid of honor
and DIR. Allan S. Wolfe was best man. The
bride wore a gown of white net and Valen-
ciennes lace over white taffeta silk and
carried a shower bouquet of bride roses.
Her attendant was .gowned in pink
net and carried pink roses. The
house beautifully decorated with
palms. cut roses and aSterS. Only rell-
tives were present at the ceremony. Re
freShments were served. The table was
prettily decorated in pink. Amidst shower
of rice and confetti the happy pair was es-
Corted to the station. After three weeks
stay in the Blue Ridge mountains DR.. and
Mrs. Rice will be at home to their friends,
1116 18th street northeast
Mr. and Mrs John j. Connolly of 1881 Sd
street northwest. left Monday for a vaca-
ton trip in New England, which will In
clude visit to the old homestead of the
Connolly family in the Catskill mountains.
Mr.. William NJ. Hoffman of Norfolk. Va.
returned home last Sunday after pleasant
visit to his sister and brother, Capt. and
Mrs. John \. Beacham. 1927 9th street
southwest. Mrs. Hoffman will remain sew
eral weeks longer.
Miss Clara H. Confer of East Washington
is spending few weeks at Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs C. Prince of Washington. ID.
c.. are registered at the New Hotel Aston,
New York city.
Miss Bessie Taylor and Miss Ida Harmed
returned this week from months sum-
nrering at Atlantic City, Philadelphia, Bal
timore and other Maryland points.
a watermelon party was given by Miss
India Baker Thursday evening. August "a.
west. Among those present were Mrs.
John Ellis and her two daughters, Lottie
and Nellie: Misses Pearl and Bertha Norton
of Greenwood Park, Miss NJ. Cocker, Miss
M Callahan Miss Grace Meyers, Miss l..
Baker. Misses Rose and Marie O'Connor.
Miss NJ. Lunchford, the Misses Lottie and
Ernsey Shipman and Miss Allison. Mr.. b.
Goodrich, c.. Howard. C. Wolf L. New
Hodgkins. F. White G. White, H Sutton.
G: Baker Mr.. Trice and Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip E. Baker. The evening was passed
in games. vocal solos and dancing.
Mrs Blanche Clawson of $40 E street
southeast has gone on a extended trip to
Pennsylvania She will visit her husbands
parents and friends.
Mr.. Theodore R. Higgs IS spending his va
cation at Atlantic City.
Mrs Gesrge c. Humphrey and her daugh-
ter Myrtle of 414 7th street southwest have
gone to Colonial Beach for their summer
outing.
Mrs Eva F. Melting of Washington, D. C.,
and her niece. Miss Ada Williams of River
dale are visiting relatives in Maryland.
Mrs John D. Yoakley and son Frank of
1926 North Capitol street spending a
few weeks in the mountains of Virginia,
where Mr.. Yoakley will spend today with
them.
Miss H F. Hunter of Washington is
spending some time at the Avalon, Brad
dock Heights, Md.
Miss Elizabeth Bobb of 924 Pennsylvania
averue southeast entertained a party Of
friends Thursday evening in honor of Miss
Clayre Readily of Yeagerstown Pa, who
has been spending the summer with her.
Original literary games were INDUCED in,
also an Illustrating contest, the subjects
being songs of the day. Mrs. Maurice X.
Peck rendered several fine selections on the
piano, which were heartily appreciated by
her enthusiastic listeners.
Refreshments were served in the dining
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