Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-27

groom by Mr.. Garfield A. Street. Little
Miss Eloise Camalier acted as ring bearer.
At the improvised altar beneath floral
bower of palms, bamboo vine and smiax.
the Rev. George p. Wilson of Assembly
Presbyterian Church officiated. The bride
wore travelling dress of heliotrope chiffon
broadcloth and carried a shower bouquet of
LIES of the valley and orchids.
During the ceremony Loves Dream" by
List, was artistically rendered by Mr. Full
ton w. karr. About the parlors a pro-
fusion OF roses and palms added beauty to
the scene
The couple left for their wedding trip i'm
mediately after the ceremony. and will be
at home to their friends after January at
1i5l 9th street northwest.
Rev and Mrs. George Buckler announce
me engagement of their daughter Mae TO
MT John Taylor Thompson of FarmviIle,
va The prospective groom, a young law
yer. twenty-nine years of age, was born
a ana reared in Warren county. Va. The
bride-to-be is well known In the musical
circles OF Washington. The wedding will
take place early in February at Hamline
M b. Church. Rev. Carl G. Doney, Phi D.,
the pastor, will offciate.
Miss Florence Frishmuth Of Philadelphia
is entertaining Miss Edith Winship of
Washington and Miss Marion Metzger of
Hummelstown. Pa, for a fortnight. Miss
Mary Potter will give a tea in their honor
today
The engagement has been announced of
Miss Lydia Paxton Boyd and Mr.. Richard
Melville Day. Miss Boyd is the daughter
of Mr.. George w Boyd of Philadelphia.
She was graduated from Bryn Mawr Col
lege with the class of 1902. and is an I'M
usually attractive and accomplished girl.
Mr.. Day. who resides in Chicago, is q
graduate of Harvard
At Masonic Temple last night the sixty
couple cotillon was held. Mr.. Charles II.
Campbell and Paymaster MCGOWAN led the
cotillon, for which there were Christmas
favors.
Senator and Mrs. EIkins will entertain
at dinner in honor of Miss Roosevelt and
Representative Longworth January H.
The engagement of Miss Zaidee Cobb of
this city to Mr.. Cornelius Bliss jr., of New
York has been announced Mr.. Bliss is
the only of Mr. and Mrs Cornelius n.
Bliss of 1913 Madison avenue, New York,
and was graduated from Harvard in 1897.
At the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest
II. Riordan, 1870 North Capital street. last
evening a gathering of young folks particf-
pated in a pleasant holiday feast. one OF
the many amusements of the evening was
palm reading. Music and dancing was also
INDUCED in after which the guests went
to the dining room. where speeches and
toasts were given amid the decorations OF
beautiful ferns, palms and flowers. Those
Misses Helen and Elizabeth Draubaugh
of Norfolk, Va; Miss Anda Baldwin, Miss
Mamie Hungerford, Miss Carrie Riordan,
Miss Estelle Lang Mr.. Harry p. Walls, Mr..
Louis Wilson, DR.. Charles Steward, Mr..
Clarence Longacre, Mr.. F. Daoud, Mr.. and
Mrs Herman Schumacher and Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Bradley.
The Secretary of War and Mrs. Taft will
give dinner late in January for Miss
Roosevelt and Representative Longworth,
which will be followed by reception TO the
other members of the Philippine party.
Mr. and Mrs Hugh Wallace will give
dinners of twenty covers tonight and to-
morrow night Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace have
the Carpenter house on 10th street this
season.
Mrs MCGOWAN Mrs. Lothrop Bradley,
Mrs Parsons, Mrs. John Rodgers and Mrs.
Chatard will receive the guests tonight at
the Christmas dance for the. House OF
Mercy to be held a the Arlington Hotel.
Some of the hostesses who will give din
ners and take their guests to the ball are
Mrs. Cleveland Perkins, Mrs. McGoWan,
Mrs Lincoln, Mrs. Commander Bailey and
Mrs. Gardiner Williams.
The young women who will serve with
the other floor managers include Miss
Eleanor Parker, Miss Bradley. Miss Cros-
by Miss Gvonue Shepard, Miss Marcia
Butler, Miss Alice Shepard Miss Feroline
son; Miss Foraker, Miss Edith Sanger, Miss
Zadie Cobb, Miss Hoban, Miss Polly Ran
dolph, Miss Clagett, Miss Bell. the Misses
Switzerland, the Misses Cotton, Miss Marie
Barnes, the Misses Lornig, Miss Maxwell,
Miss coudert Miss Errol-Brown, Miss Shell
by Converse, Miss Gaff the Misses Fitch,
Miss Walker Martinez, Miss Ethel Seeker
dorf Miss Marion Stevens, Miss Denny,
Miss McCauley, the Misses Goldsborough,
the Misses Williams and Miss Robson.
Miss Eva Price entertained at her home,
219 Sd street southeast last night, assisted
by Miss Pearl Sutton of Fairfax, Va.
DR.. and Mrs Albert L. Stavely have ar
rived in Washington after a delightful So
journ in Florida, following their marriage
on December "a Montgomery, Ala. Mrs.
Stavely is the daughter of Justice Jonathan
Hanalson of the supreme court of Ala
bama, and has great beauty. They will be
at home to their friends after January L at