The Washington times., 1906-05-18

Bronson.
The trick and Trump Euchre Club
WAS entertained on Tuesday evening
by Arthur Barton. = X street north
east The prizes were Won by Mrs c.
p Harmon and Miss K. Slater. Mr.. l..
F. Young and William League. IN the
dining room. which was handsomely
decorated in japanese lanterns and
spring flowers, refreshments were
served
Miss r Sutton viii entertain At her
home, 4 Seaton street northwest. Tues
day, May p
Miss Florence NJ. Hlxson was married
last evening by the Rev. J. Russell YER
brycke 70 Howard R Davis OF this
city Only the Immediate friends OF the
happy couple witnessed the ceremony.
The bride, A daughter OF " y Hix-
son, of LoudoUn county, Va, was attend
ed by Marie Bontz- as maid Of honor
Frank Elgin Bridges was best man Tor
The bride. very pretty brunette.
looked charming IN a gown OF white six
trimmed IN lace medallions and carry
&c a shower bouquet Of Brides roses.
her only ornament was a diamond tiara,
a gift Of the groom, which was fastened
IN ;he hair with lilies OF the valley.
Miss Marie Bontz. her attendant, wore
white organdy over white silk and car
rled La France roses.
After the Wedding a RECEPTION was
few close friends OF the bride and groom.
The groom Is a prominent young busl-
ness man OF this city
Comte de Peretti de Ia Rocca. OF
Paris. who Is on his way 10 his post as
secretary of the French legation in
Mexico. Is stopping in Washington. en-
route.
Mrs Robert J. Wynne. who came TO
Washington on account OF her father :
Illness. has returned 10 London.
Sena. or and Mrs EIkins. Miss EIkins
and NJ ana Mrs Arthur Lee. have
gone 20 New York 20 attend the we'd
GIng OF Miss Davis. in thar city tomor-
row Mrs. Elkins expects 10 go 10
Eurone later in the season, accompanied
by Miss Elkins. the Senator remaining
at their estate in Virginia with their
sons.
Surgeon General and Mrs. Rixev left
last 1iGht for the Pacific coast. whence
they will sail for the Philippines. Gen
eral RiXey has gone on tour Of inspec-
tion Of naval hospitals. and viii be alb
sent about four months.
The lawn fcte given yesterday after
noon on the grounds surrounding the
residence Of Mrs L l. Fuller. 2220 Con-
necticut avenue. for the benefit OF ST
ful and raised considerable money TO be
used in paying the church debt
There was gay decoration OF Japan
csc and Chinese lanterns on the pretty
lawn. and the Marine Band played dur
ing the afternoon. A number Of young
women served refreshments
One OF the most popular attractions
was the grab tree" laden with sur
prises for the children Mrs J 3.
Winner had charge Of the whole enter
tainment. which proved in every way
a great success.
Among those assisting were Mrs.
CleEept and Mrs Goode. IN charge OF
the grab tree" Mrs Collins. Miss Col
ers; Miss Kinds, Mrs. Bidwell. and Mrs.
Charles Davies. who had charge OF the
cake table; Mrs. Hensley, Mrs. Brttton,
and Mrs. kenyca, who presided at the
supper table; Miss Speir served lemon
ade; Mrs. Edward Spaulding and Mrs.
McCarty sold fancy articles; Miss
Winner served tea on the veTanda. Miss
Ethel Davis and Miss Doe sold candy.
and Miss Nyra Davis took the tickets
at the gate.
An engagement that will interest a
great many Washington people is that
OF Miss Issbel Steifel 10 Dr. Samuel
Peck. both Of New York city. They Will
be at home = tneir friends May q.
Mrs Fred Levi = Sumter. y. C. is
In this Cit tre guest OF her parents,
Mr.. and MIs Max Cohen. Of I7I5 n
street.
Abe Cohen. of Pittsburg. spent several