Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-08
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and piano by l. F. Young and Miss r. Lus-
key followed. The club then proceeded to
the banquet room. where refreshments were
served. Those present were Misses r. Lus-
key. Edith Appleby. josie Ireland Sadie
Breslin. A. Harmon. Edith Ireland and
o. Burruss, III. w. White L. F. Young
Morris Appleby, r. G. Reed and r. r
Bricker.
Mr.. and Mrs Hemphill gave q large din
ner last night at Rauschers.
Mrs. Story has charge of the sale of boxes
for the lecture by Rev DR.. ID. ]. Stafford
at the Beiasco Theater April 26 at 4:45
when his subject will be Julius Caesar"
The proceeds will be devoted to the work
of poor churches and Ladies of Charity.
and from the interest manifested from the
very start the audience will be representa-
tive one
and Mr.. Andrew d. Soyerhill took place last
night at the residence OF Rev, John e.. Ball,
lilo ID street northeast, in the presence OF
a large number of their friends. The bride
was gowned in champagne wolfe over silk
and wore a diamond Rocket. the gift of the
groom She carried a shower bouquet or
bride roses. with orange blossoms in her
hair The matron of honor Mrs. Edna Rob-
erston, was dressed in cream lace over
China silk and carried pink roses. The best
man was Mr. Wiltshera b. Usilton. After
the ceremony the bridal party went to- the
home of Mrs. Robertson, 234 18th street
northeast. where a reception followed The
bride received number of presents. After
April Mr.. and Mrs. SoverhiIi will be at
home to their friends $40 New York ave-
rue northwest. Miss Matte BeaIe a
friend of the bride, played the wedding
march, and also rendered 20 Promise Me"
while the ceremony was being performed.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. W. Nordlinger, 1941 Bal
timore street, entertained family party at
their home on Sunday evening in honor OF
the sixteenth anniversary of their marriage.
During the evening a supper was served,
the table decorations being in green and
gold. Those present We're Mrs. w Nord-
linger Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Eiseman, Mr..
and Mrs Gersen Nordlinger, Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaac Behrend. Mr.. and Mrs. Meyer Nord-
linger. Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Adler, Miss Edna
Ball of Norfolk. Va; Mr. and Mrs. Ru-
doiph Behrend, Mr.. Tyler Nordlinger. Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Franc, Mr.. Louis Mund-
heimer of New York, Mr.. Morris Nordlinger.
Mr.. Lawrence Nordlinger and Master Alan
Nordlnger.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. L Strouse returned to
baltimore after d short visit in town with
relatives.
The Vice President and Mrs Fairbanks
Were the guests of honor at dinner given
last night by Capt. and Mrs. Cowles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Norman gave a dinner
last night, and other hosts of the evening
were Mr. and Mrs. Purdy. who gave a large
dinner at Rauscher's ana Mr. and Mrs.
Nienkin of the Russian embassy
Representative and Mrs. Lamar had as
dinner guests last night the military at
tache of the Brazilian embassy and Nine.
Pedernaires. Mr.. and Mrs Belmont. Mr.
ana Mrs. Francois Berger Moran, Mr. and
Mrs. VIM. Croghan Denny and Mr. and
Mrs, Henry r. Oxnard.
The Brazilian ambassador and Madame
Nabuco entertained at small informal din
ner last night, when among their guests
were Miss MacVeagh, Mrs. Charles G.. Du-
lin, Mr. and Madame GurgeI do AmaraI
and Mr.. Draper.
Representative and Mrs. Lamar enter
tanned Friday evening at dinner in honor of
the Brazilian ambassador and Madame
Nabuco- The decorations We're green and
yellow, the national colors of Brazil. Those
invited N to meet the guests of honor We're
me minister from Norway and Nine
liauge Representative and Mrs. Van
Nechten Olcott Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Mae
Neagh, Mrs Robert Hinckley and Mr. |
Henry St George Tucker.
The Nonpareil Euchre held its bi-moutb-
iy meeting with Miss Rollins at ATS o
street northwest Friday evening First
prizes were won by Miss Verda Knots and
Mr.. Ennis and the second by Mrs Broad
bent and Mr.. Brittle. Later delightful re-
past was served by the hostess and music
was INDUCED In until late hour when the
club adjourned to meet with Mrs S L,
Heacock, 213 9th street, Friday, April 20.
The announcement of the marriage Of
Mr. Whitfield L. Mercer of Washington D.
C., to Miss Maize Vest Walker of Rich
mond, Va. comes as a pleasant surprise to
their many friends not only in Richmond
and Washington, but also in Atlanta, the
former home of Mr. Mercer.
The marriage, which occurred April .,
took place at the home OF the bride and
was quiet one, only the immediate rela-
tives and personal friends being present
Mrs. Mercer is the youngest daughter of
Mrs. Mary Ellen Walker of Richmond and
Is descended from distinguished Virginia
family. She is very widely and popularity
known In Richmond. Mr. Mercer is a son
Of Capt. ]. l.. Mercer of Atlanta and a
nephew of Representative L. T. Livingston
of Georgia. He was born and reared in
Atlanta and has a host of friends there.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr., and
Mrs. Mercer left Richmond for Washing
ton, D. c., and are making their home
with Mr.. MERGERS brother and sister, Mr.
and Mrs. NJ. Barlow Mercer 1880 Columbia
road
Thursday evening, April ., the Noel
House Social Club held. meeting at the
residence of Mr.. Brady, 725 18th northeast
After the playing of many games and
dancing refreshments were served.
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Brady, the Misses Riley, Wilson, Bradley,
Messrs. D. Brady, James Brady. r. Brad
ly, E. Giilpilling, ]. Martin, l.. Sparrow,
II. Smith and II. g. Watson.
The employees of the Navy Department
will give a complimentary ball at the
Washington navy yard on Monday evening,
April IS. Admission will be by card.
Those in charge of the dance are l.. B.
Diggins. president; NJ. NJ. Cleeves, secre-
tary, and c. G. Dougherty, treasurer. The
floor committee will consist of Messrs. II.
w White j. G, Wylie, J. T. DAILY. j. II.
Peet A. =. Stewart. j. J. Kane and &. a.
Wayson. jr. The reception committee will
consist of Messrs. w. +. Burt, r. f. Lo-
gan, r. T. Bartlett, A. w. Daniels, jr., and
a. j. Decker.
Women prominent in Washington society
are identified with the ball to be held at
the New Willard Thursday night April ~,
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