Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-15

Gheen, who has recently been retired, has
purchased house on New Hampshire ave-
nue., where the family is now established,
and where they expect to reside in the fu-
ture. Miss Gheen Is charming addition to
the younger set, especially in the navy and
resident circles, where her parents are so
well known.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis j. Jackson. 3010 18th
street northwest, will not be at home until
after November %.
The rector of st. Andrews Episcopal
Church, Rev. George Calvert Carter, and
Mrs. Carter, will give a reception to tho
congregation in the parish hall, corner 14th
vember 10, at o'clock.
Miss Jul!ette Williams, daughter Of Col.
and Mrs. Williams, who will make her de-
but at a luncheon at Chevy Chase Club, No
vember %, entertained a party of friends
at the theater Monday night. Her guests
were Miss Cotton, Miss Bloomer Colonel
Biddle, Reginald Huidekoper, William c.
Marrow and Col. and Mrs Williams.
Miss Williams wore dainty pale blue
gown, with blue picture hat; Miss Bloom
er wore white, and mss Cotton, old rose.
Mrs. Williams gown was gray with q
black hat
The marriage last night at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Evans Of their
daughter Mary katherine Evans, to Mr..
Richard James Watkins was witnessed by
a family party oniy Rev Father JOIN nm
bridegroom. officiating. The bride was at
tended by her sisters. Mrs. William O. Bait
win and Miss Marion Evans, and MI
Charles Roach was best man; The BRIDE
was escorted to the flower-decked drawing
room by her father. her toilet of duchess
satin made in princess style. with empire
notifications, being exceedingly becoming.
The rare old lace trimming and the dress
was one of the many gifts made the bride
by the bridegroom mother.
Her tulle veil was crowned with orange
blossoms. and her shower bouquet was OF
orchids and lilies of the valley. Her at
tendants wore white chiffon and lace prin-
cess dresses over pale pink slips. An or
chestra played the wedding marches and
throughout the reception which, followed
Evans received the 300 guests, very beauti-
fully gowned in an iridescent jetted lace
over light blue silk Mrs. Watkins, mother
of the bridegroom, wore crepe de chlne ano
duchess lace. The brides grandmother,
Mrs Mary E. Evans. was also present.
Both ball rooms were used at Rauschers
and a buffet supper was served. Mr. ana
Mrs. Watkins after their wedding trip Will
go to housekeeping at the 1roQuois apart
ment. The bride received numbers of splen-
did gifts in household furnishings, ETC., as
well as others for personal use.
Miss Augusta Kirkland is visiting Miss
Arietta Prentice Of New York. Later she
will visit Mrs. Joel Reed Of Albany, N Y.
Announcement is made Of the marriage
of Miss Mamie B. Stephens and Mr.. Emmor
L. Wilson, both of this city. Mr.. and
Mrs Wilson will be at home to their friends
after November 20 at 1900 F'airmont street,
Columbia Heights.
A New England dinner''-baked beans.
brown bread, turkey and trimmings-will be
served at Trinity Episcopal Parish Hall,
under the management of the Dorcas So
Getty, Friday, November 16. from to 10
pm.
At the marriage December 10, at st. Mar
garet's Church. of Miss Beatrice Ashmead
and Lieut.. Littlefield, the attendants to the
couple will be Mrs. e. L. White Of Engie-
wood, N. j., and Lieut. Henry Crosby
Muslin. Mr.. w. p. Ashmead will escort
the bride. who is his niece in place Of her
father, who Is ILL.,
The debutante of Thanksgiving day will
be Mss Olga Converse, daughter of Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Converse, who will be
presented at a tae that day at her parents
home on Connecticut avenue.
Mrs. Frank H. Waskey, wife of the dele
gate in Congress from Alaska, has greatly
enjoyed the autumn in this city. 1t being
her first visit here. The Waskeys have a