Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-09-30

bat:ste and carrying roses. Miss Elvira
Miller, sister of the bride. bridesmaid.
wore white point d esprit over taffeta and
carried roses. Misses Ruth Guyer and
Elizabeth Miller were ribbon girls. The
groom, who is a son of DR.. and Mrs. w.
A. Swimley of Winchester, had as his best
man his brother Mr.. Asbury c. Swmley
of the University College of Medicine Of
Richmond. The house was lavishly deco
rated with flowers and an orchestra rem
dered the wedding music. The couple left
on tour to Pennsylvania and Ohio. They
will reside after October in Winchester.
A pleasant reception was held Wednes-
day night at the home of Mr.. Charles
DietZ, jr., of 71S North Carolina avenue,
in honor of the drill corps of Orient Com
mandery, No. o. of knight Templars. of
which Mr. F. c. McCathran, Mr.. D.etz,
jr. s, father-in-law, is a member. The din
ing and drawing rooms were beautifully
decorated. where a buffet luncheon was
served. The guests were entertained by
music and speeches. Among the sir
knights present were the following: Messrs.
B: Mehn. commander; E. Wikerson, c.
sigers, H. Hasler, J. Hot, ]. Bon:ni, j. E.
Wells, H. Lewis, c. Doher, j. Legge, j.
D. Leonard, w E. Miller, ]. R. Costinett,
c. c. Tompkins ]. Egioff, D. Beach, L.
Turner, ]. e. Hodgson, j. Schultz E. P.
Hazleton. w. NJ. Garrett, ]. Williams, J.
Dawes, N. llppett, II. w. f1elnllne, j. lis
sell. T. Beach, F. Hodgson, J. Hartley D.
Wiegand w. CohiN, F. Frydell. w. Cog
gins, F. Offutt F. Cawson, II. Talbert. c.
c. Hopkins, c. Bliss, c. PAUL, S. Hmwood
and F. c. McCathran. Assisting Mr.. Detz,
jr., in entertaining the sir knights were
Mr.. L. Pencil of Waynesboro, Pa; Mr.. J.
Ramsey sf Ardmore, Pa; Mr.. A. Harrison,
jr., of New London, Conn; Mr.. w. H. R.
Martin and Mr. B. McCathran of WASH
ington, d. c.
Mrs Jay B. Lippincott is in New York to
meet her mother and sister, Mrs. Hare and
Miss Hare of this city, who returned from
Europe on the French liner.
Friday evening the friends of Mr.. and
Mrs John H. Torney gave them surprise
party at Their home, Ills l street. Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. James Carroll,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. S. Ober, Mr.. and Mrs Otto
Torney. Mr.. and Mrs. john Torney, Misses
Beulah Rosewag, Mamie Carroll. Ruth
Crawford. Bessie Getzendanner Minnie
Regal, Addie and George Sanderson
Ethel Torney, Virgie Ober, Mildred Torney;
George Lusby, James Hunt Charles I<ib
hey, Chas.. Eddie and viii GetZendanner,
Raymond Tucker. David Hooper and Mas
tiers Leroy and John Torney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tallmadge A. Lambert and
the Misses Lambert have returned from
their summer home. "Thorncroft," in the
Alleghenies. and are located for the winter
at their new residence. 22U9 Massachusetts
avenue
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. w werntz and daugh-
ter, Mildred, have just returned from va
cation trip through Ohio and to Niagara
Falls and nearby Canadian points.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. B. Buxton have NOV
ed from the Cordova to the Westmoreland.
where they have taken apartments for the
season.
Col. and Mrs. ]. j. Outey and Mss Sue
F. Parker, who have been guests of their
sister. Mrs. Edward S. Du4all, have re-
turned to their home in Norfolk, Va, &C
companied by their niece. Mrs. Warren
Cochran, and her two little daughters,
Jennie Parker and Sue Clara
visiting her sister. Mrs. W. j. Oates of
IL Q street northeast.
Miss Viola c. Coates of Charlottesville,
Va, has returned to the city for the WIN |
ter.
Gen. and Mrs. John Moore have returned |
from the coast of Maine where they have |
spent the summer and are now at Annapo-
lis visiting their daughter. Mrs. Thompson |
From Annapolis they will go to Virginia |
Hot Springs before returning to Washing |
ton.
Mr. and Mrs s. " Proudft have taken |
apartments at the Manor House, Columbia |
Heights, where they will be pleased to see |
their friends.
Representative and Mrs. Boutell and fam
lily are back at the Highlands where thew
have such an attractive apartment.
Gen. and Mrs. John c. Back, 1717 s !
street, announce the engagement of their |
daughter, Miss Helene Black, to Lieut
Stephen Abbot. Artillery Corps, United |
States army. The wedding will probably
occur during the holidays.
Another interesting engagement an
nounced during the past week was that of |
Miss Maria Butler. daughter of Mr.. and |
Mrs Charles Henry Butler, and Mr.. Ed |
ward Creswel Head.
Mrs Metcalf wife of the Secretary OFT
Commerce and Labor, entertained dinner |
of fourteen last, evening in her |
home, corner of N street and New Hamp-