Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-21


visit with her daughter, Mrs. Barksdale, at
Falls Church and at The Plains, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Randolph have re-
moved from 1715 Corcoran street and taken
an apartment at The Portner, 18th and u
streets northwest.
Mrs. Silas Franklin Baugh,nan of Berry
vile. Va, has sent out invitations to the
marriage of her daughter. Mary Katharine
to Mr.. John Alexander Lutz of this city,
Wednesday evening, November Z, at s
o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Woodland OF West
Union, Iowa, the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Newton Written at the Nolando, 1413 L
street northwest. Mrs. Written is a sister
of Mr.. Woodland, and this is their first meet
ing for a period of twenty-five years.
Mrs Kilkoff and Miss Dorothy Kilkoff.
formerly of De Sales street are now resid-
ing at 1898 18th street one of the charm
ing new homes overlooking Park road.
Mrs. w. J. Stewart, nee Helen Paris, for
mer y of this city, but now resident Of
Oakland, Cal, is visiting her sister. Mrs
S. E. jackson. at 10 18th street northwest,
where she will be pleased to meet her old
friends.
Mr. Martin Joyce Caldwell of Baltimore
Md, and Miss Grace Lee Moling OF Norfolk
Va. were married on the 18th inst, in Park
the afternoon. by the Rev. DR.. Campbell.
The couple will reside at 116 South Wash
ngton treet, Baltimore Nd where they
will be at home to their friends after No
vember l.
Tuesday afternoon, October 16, occurred
the marriage of DR.. Frederic Isley Bartlett
of this city and Miss Ethel Hartman,
daughter of DR.. and Mrs. John Albert Hart
man of Albion, n. Y.
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her home 1912 10Th street, after delightful
visit to Governors Island. N. Y, as the
guest of Mrs. Glasgow, wife of Capt. w. j.
Glasgow, of Gen. Wade's staff.
The Westinghouse held their opening
dance in National Rifles Armory last
Thursday evening. The hall was tastefully
decorated with palms and ferns. Notwith-
standing the Indictment weather the dance
was well attended, more than one hundred
and twenty-five couples being present. The
program consisted of twenty numbers. The
club will meet Monday night with Miss
Appleby, 923 Sth street northwest.
One of the rare condolences in which age
plays a part came to light on Wednesday
evening last at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Obenchain, 1919 10Th street. Visiting
the home at present is Mr.. and Mrs. Oben-
chain of Champaign, ILL.,, the parents of the
host, and 1t SO happened that "Wednesday
was the seventy-fourth anniversary of the
elder Mr.. Obenchain, while at the same time
1t was also the seventy-fourth birthday OF
Mrs Joseph L. Collins, the mother of the
hostess. The rare coincidence was made
the occasion of a family reunion, at which
all the resident members of both famlleA
were present. The birthday cakes--there
was two of them-were aglow with lighted
wax tapers and properly embelished with
legends of the important event in the lives
Of both parties, and they took great pride in
distributing it to their offspring. Among
those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph w.
Collins, Mrs. w. E. Reynolds, Mr.. and Mrs.
julius NJ Schneider, Mrs. E. w. Roberts,
Mr. and Mrs. John Hadley Doyle, Miss
Edna Obenchain Mr.. Herbert Doyle and
Mr.. Raymond Obenchain.
At 10 o'clock Saturday morning Miss
Frances Eleanor Poole, daughter of Mrs
Richard Poole, was married to Mr.. William
White Williams by the Rev. Henry Thomas
of st. Michaels and All Angels in this city.
Owing to recent bereavement in the fam
lily of Miss Poole the ceremony was very
quiet affair. After northern trip Mr.. and
Mrs. Williams will reside in Baltimore, Nd
Old Market Street Methodist Episcopal
Church Of Winchester, Va, was the scene
of a brilliant wedding Wednesday after
noon, October II, when Miss Pansy Leafe
became the bride of Mr. Leslie Boiling
Shepherd of Kansas City. Mo. The floral
decorations were the most elaborate ever
seen in that edifice, and the marriage was
witnessed by an unusually large company
Of friends and acquaintances from far and
near.
The officiating clergyman was Rev. Guy
A. Luttrell, pastor of the church Of the
same denomination at Williamsport, Md.
assisted by Rev. Charles T. Weede. pastor
were Misses Mabel Willis. Elizabeth and
Katharine Kern and Margaret Reese, all Of
Winchester, and the ushers were Messrs.
Thomas Boiling Byrd. Harry c: stouffer
e. Farren of Philadelphia. Miss Sarah
Kremer was flower girl. The best man was
Mr. Cornelius Vandeventer of Berryville,
Clarke county, Va. A full orchestra rem
dered the wedding music. The bride wore
white peau do sole with a tulle veil and car
ried lilies of the valley. She was attended
as maid of honor by her sister. Miss Annie
Leafe in a gown of taffeta and point de
esprit, and was given in marriage by hef
father, Mr.. Arthur Leafe. The bridesmaids
wore white and pink silk null and carried
chrysanthemums. while the maid of honor
carried bridesmaid roses
The bride Is the eldest daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Leafe Of Winchester.
The groom Is son of Mr.. and Mrs.
George G. Shepherd of Berryville. Clarke
county, Va. but lives in Kansas City. where
he is general passenger agent of the Chi
cago and Alton railroad. After the wedding
a reception was he'd at the Leafe residence
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Shepherd left for Kansas
City, where on Friday they took up their
residence in handsome new home, which
was the groom's gift to the bride. Her col
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largest ever seen in Winchester. including
over 800 pieces of silverware, 70 pieces Of
cut glass and numerous other presents.
The marriage Of Miss Harriet Ferguson
Graham and Mr.. Philip B. Nourse of Falls
Church, Va, took place at the Old Falls
Church Wednesday at Pm in the pres
ence Of large company of relatives and
friends of the young couple. The bride is
a daughter of DR.. and Mrs. N. F. Graham
ana has tcen popular young lady in the
social life of the community. Mr.. Nourse
is son OF the late Prof. Robert Nourse
and is an enterprising, energetic business
man of the town. The marriage ceremony
was performed by the rector of the church,
Rev George S. Somerville. The bride was
gowned in pima and chiffon taffeta, with
veil and lonet of orange blossoms, and
carried lilies of the valley and bride roses
She was given in marriage by her father.
Dr. Neil F. Graham.
The bridesmaid, Miss Clara o. Graham,
sister of the bride, wore charming gown
of pink louisine over silk and carried a pink
roses. The best man was Mr.. William A..
BAH Of Falls Church. The ushers were