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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-23
DAVIDsON-SUMNER.
Washington Marriage in Nearby Su-
burb Today.


Special Dispatch to The Star.
KENSINGTON, Md. October 23.-Miss
Frances Irene, daughter of Col. and Mrs.
]. D. Sumner of Kensington. Md, and Mr..
Charles Henry Davidson Of Washington
were married today at noon at the home of
the brides parents in Kensington, only the
immediate families and a few intimate
friends being present.
The parlor and adjoining rooms were
daintily decorated with palms, ferns and
pink roses. The bride entered the parlor
with her father. who gave her in marriage,
and was met at the altar by the groom
and DIR. Henry Runner of the Warner Memo
rial Church. who officiated She was at
tended only by the flower girl, little Miss
Margaret Mann, and the ring bearer Mas
ter Wilmott Mann, niece and nephew OF the
groom.
The bride wore a beautiful gown of white
batiste over taffeta, deliberately trimmed
with lace a tulle veil, and carried a bou-
quet of white roses. Her only ornament
was a pearl brooch, the gift of the groom
Mrs. Davidson, who was born and spent her
girlhood in Kalamazoo, Mich, is a very at
tractive young woman and prominent in So
cial and church circles in Kensington. Mr..
Davidson is native of Washington d. c.,
where he Is well known in business circles
After the congratulations a luncheon was
served in the dining room, which was In
charge of Miss Annie E. Graffin of Wash
ington, D. c., and Miss Pitts of Kensington,
Md, assisted by the Misses Alice Terrell
and Clare Walsh. The many rare and beau
tiful gifts that the couple have received at
test the high esteem in which they are held
by their friends. An interesting feature of
the wedding is the fact that it was the for
tieth anniversary Of the marriage OF the
brides parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Davidson left at 2:45 pm
for trip to New York city and Philadel-
phia They will be at home in kensington,
Md. after November 10 The brides travel
ing dress was of green broadcloth, with hat
to match
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Mrs. Wales. and to attend to her fall shop.

Ping. "'S' ana 20 A''eh' TO hef 'aii shop
The Wizard Club WIN give dance at
Rauscher's December g.
Gov and Mrs. Edwin warfield will give a
reception. followed by dance, "Wednesday.
November g. at the executive mansion, at
Annapolis, In honor Of their debutante
daughter, Miss Carrie Warfield.
Col and Mrs. Lewis smith have formally
announced the marriage of their niece. Miss
Frances Margaret Fuller to Mr.. Ennalls
Waggaman of this city. The ceremony took
place October in Holy Trinity Church.
Philadelphia.
Mrs Lille w. Rochester of Baltimore has
Sidney Winder Rochester. to Mr.. Clay YER
non Davis of this city. Through her mother
Miss Rochester Is related to the Goldsbor-
ough and Winder families of the eastern
shore of Maryland. Mr.. Davis is the son
Of Rev. George Allen Davis of Parkersburg
w. Va, a minister in the United Brethren
Church.
The Misses Riggs who have been abroad
several months, are now in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Chatfield- Taylor are
now at Hot Springs, where Mrs. Reginald
de Koven has been for some weeks. The
latter gave small tea for her sister yes
terday.
The residence of Miss Elizabeth McCau-
ley was the scene Of merry gathering
Monday evening. the occasion being the
eighteenth birthday Of the hostess. The
evening was pleasantly spent in games and
other amusing features. At 10 o'clock the
guests repaired to the supper room, where
a repast was served. The dining room was
tastefully decorated with bouquets of flow
ers. The hostess was the recipient of many
handsome presents. Among those present
were Miss Lydia Williams of California,
Misses McDermott of Hyattsville, Md;
Miss Annie Fitzgerald of Del Ray. Va;
Miss Agnes Bowling, Miss Matilda Haney,
Miss Jean Crawford, Miss Minnie Pugh,
Miss Flora Coleman, Miss Katharine Cor
bett, Miss Mary McCauley, Mr.. John Con-
nell, Mr.. John Crown, Mr.. John 7. Buck
ley, Mr.. Daniel F. Hall, Mr.. William NJ.
Hall, Mr.. John Fogarty, Mr.. John McRea
Parker, Mr.. George c. butcher, Mr.. Robert
Zachary, Mr.. Robert Featherstone. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. B. Lewis of Kensington. Mr.. and
Mrs. G. A. Fox of Mt Rainier and Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles McCauley.
Mrs. L. e. Gladmon announces the en-
gagement of her daughter Eva NJ. to Mr..
Charles E. Sebastian, the wedding to occur
early in November
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THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS SHINN AND MR.. CLAIBORNE
MARRIED LAST NIGHT.
Only Family Party Present at Beau
tiful and Impressive Cere-
mony-Notes.

Every suspicious circumstance surround
ed the marriage last night at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs, Charles NJ. Shinn, the uncle
and aunt Of the bride, OF Miss Mary Shinn
to Mr.. Charles Robert Claiborne, both Of
Lynchburg, Va. The bride, who is the
daughter OF the late Col. and Mrs. H. A.
Shinn of Pine Bluff, Ark. has made her
home with her grandmother, Mrs Mary A.
Parse, who was present last night, with
other close relatives, to witness the mar
riage. The long drawing room where the
ceremony took place was arranged a
chancel. the bay-window recess being bank
ed with palms on either side, reaching up to
canopy of southern smlax, from which
was suspended a chime of white satin we'd
ding bells with orange blossom clappers. A
veil of green studded with white roses fell
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-23
Mrs. Charles Robert Claiborne.

In the rear. Both sides of the room were
sprayed over with southern smilaX and the
mantel was piled with yellow and white
chrysanthemums rising from base of
green. The officiating clergyman, Rev w.
S. Claiborne of Sewanee Tenn, brother of
the bridegroom, had entered by the west
door, followed by the groom and his best
man, Mr.. Edward Murrel of Lynchburg,
when the music of the wedding march,
Played by Miss Flora Shinn, cousin of the
bride, gave the signal for the entrance of
the bridal cortege from the lower end of
Cannady, also of Lynchburg preceded the
ring bearer Master Ralph Savillee Childs;
the bridesmaids, Miss Josephine Harwood
of Tennessee, a college friend of the bride
and Miss Edna Shinn. her cousin, and the
maid of honor, Miss Halie Shinn, the
brides sister.
Mr.. Charles NJ Shinn escorted his niece
to the bower, the bridal toilet of duchess
lace over mousselire and taffeta accentuat-
ing her delicate blonde beauty. Her en-
veloping veil of tule was crowned with
orange blossoms and her shower bouquet
of roses and lilies of the valley completed
an elegant and a most becoming costume.
The gown of the maid of honor was of
embroidered white crepe de chine over
white taffeta. the modish bodice having a
bertha effect in rose point lace and a
tucked guimpe of fine white net Her bou-
Duet was a cluster of large yellow chrys-
anthemums. The dresses of the brides
maids were Of light yellow chiffon cloth
over taffeta. They carried bouquets of
white chrysanthemums. Even the costume
Of the handsome little ring bearer con-
formed to the color scheme of yellow and
white, for with his Russian blouse suit
of snowy linen he wore d light yellow neck
tie.
After congratulations the bridal party and
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In Memory of Mrs. Davis.

A memorial service concentrating the
death of the late Mrs. Jefferson Davis will
be held in Confederate Veterans Hall, 1410
H street northwest, on Sunday. October %,
at $3.50 pm, under the auspices of the
United Daughters of the Confederacy, Dis
trict of Columbia Division, Confederate Vet
eran Association of Hyattsville, and Alex
andria Camps and Sons Of Confederate Vet
Grams, have been invited.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-23
Transferable Embroidery Designs.

The Star prints today small reproduce
ton of an embroidery pattern, and on re-
ceipt of 10 cents the large design for en-
broidery will be sent to any address. Full
directions are given for transferring the
pattern. as well the latest ideas in doing
the embroidery. The first of these patterns,
which met with great success. appeared last
week in The Star, and transfer copies of it
may still be secured. These designs will ap-
pear each Tuesday In The Star.
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guests passed out to the dining room, where
the table had a central decoration a
huge wedding cake, which the bride cut
| later with due ceremony. A basket of white
roses and the tapers in the candelabra
burning under yellow shades added to the
pretty effect.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claiborne left last night
for New York and Boston, the brides go
ing-away gown being of dark red and black
| invisible check and a picture hat in black
trimmed with plumes. They will be at
home to their friends after November 10 at
Lynchburg, Va.
DR.. and Mrs. Frank Leech are registered
at the Chalfonte, Atlantic City, n. ].
Mr. and Mrs. John G. Andrews of Boston
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Kelly at
2IO2 18th street.
Mrs. G. H. Peters and Miss Peters, wife
and daughter of Commander Peters, COM
mandant of the naval station at Cayite P
l., have returned to the city after a years
absence spent In the Philippines and in
travelling In Japan and China. Mrs Peters
has taken an>apa rtment for the winter at
the Porther, 18th and U streets her own
house still being leased
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Baum and Miss Ida
Baum are located at the Cheltenham,
1706 U street northwest. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Baum have removed to 1859 18th
street northwest, where they would be
pleased to see their friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Cooper of Richmond,
Va, spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs
Augusta Byrnes of Capitol Hill
Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Thwing of Min
neapolis, Mimi, are the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Myron L. Story of Cos A street south
east.
Miss Mabel Adelaide Walker of 2f56 Cali
fornia avenue has returned to the city after
a stay Of nearly five months in Topeka,
Kan, and Kansas City. Mo.
Mrs. Louis A. Craig and daughter. Mrs.
Harry Howard Stout of San Francisco, are
at the Richmond Hotel
The many friends of Mrs. Marie j. Smyth
will be surprised to learn of her marriage
at Savannah, Ca, on October Is to Mr..
George Smith of Brunswick, Ga. Mr. Smith
has large business interests in his home
city.
Miss Mary Creecy has just returned after
visiting In Edenton, N. c., with friends and
relatives.
Mrs Root has gone to New York to join
her daughter at the home Of her mother,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-23
For the Chilean Sufferers.

The National Red Cross has RENTED,
through Minister Hicks at Santiago. the
further sum Of $1,000 for the relief of the
valparaiso earthquake sufferers, making q
total to date Of $1,000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-23
Hotel Arrivals.

Arlington-G. R. Ridgeway. Philadelphia;
T. F. Rawson and Mrs. Rawson, Newton.
Mass; Mrs. Purington. New York; Mrs. F.
B. Hoffman. New York.
Raleish-Herbert Metcalfs. New York;
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The many friends of Mrs. Marie ]. Smyth
will be surprised to learn of her marriage
at Savannah. Ca, on October Is to Mr.
George Smith of Brunswick, Ga. Mr. Smith
has large business interests in his home
city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-23

Miss Mary Creecy has just returned after
visiting in Edenton, N. c., with friends and
relatives.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-23

Mrs. Root has gone to New York to join
her daughter at the home Of her mother,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-23

Mrs. Louis A. Craig and daughter Mrs
Harry Howard Stout. of San Francisco, are
at the Richmond Hotel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-23

Miss Mabel Adelaide Walker of 2f56 Cali
fornia avenue has returned to the city after
stay of nearly five months in Topeka,
Kan, and Kansas City. Mo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-23

Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Thwing of Min
neapolis, Mimi, are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Myron L. Story of Cos A street south
coz CT
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r r e f. j..

morrow we will
present to every visitor
to OUR Grocery Depart
memt a large quarter
pound package of the
famous Onyx Coffee
enough to make from 6
to s cups
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SPECIAL.

1000 Finest Home-cured Small
Pig Hams; every one personally
selected for this sale; from best
corn-fed pigs, raised by local
farmers for their own use; they
have been sugar-cured by the fin
est process it is the most tooth
some lot of hams ever offered the
people OF Wash ~=/
ington; the An x moo
nlversary price,. 7OO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-10
Free Pass Bill Vetoed by Warfeld.

Gov. Warfield does not approve of free
passes for state officials on the railroads
The legislature just adjourned made 1t hot
for the railroads throughout the session,
concluding its war upon those corporations
by passing a 2-cent-a- mile rate bill and
measure to compel the railroads to furnish
free transportation to all state officials, in
Guiding members of the legislature. Yes
terday the governor vetoed both these bills
and in explaining his disapproval of the
free-pass bill said: II veto this bill be-
cause 1 don't think the railroads should
haul me or any other state official free.
have no favors to ask of corporations and
/ am willing to pay my fare
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-10
TAKOMA TOWNCOONCIL
BUSINESS TRANSACTED AT MEET
ING LAST EVENING.

At meeting of the town council of Ia
koma Park, Nd, held last evening, Mayor
]. B. Kinnear presided. Councilmen j. B.
Derrick. Lis.e Morrison. e. E. Blodgett, j.
H. Van Houten, E. NJ. Douglas, l. r. Ora
bill and Town Clerk Ben G. Davis were
present.
The report of the treasurer for the month
of March was submitted and approved. 1t
showed receipts for the month as follows:
General taxes. $517. 10; special taxes, ee-
ment walks S294.59; water rents, $94 z;
special taxes. Carroll avenue water main,
81 ,25251; permits, SIS; redemption of prop
erty sold at tax sale. $91.07 deposit by Z.
& P. Telephone Co.. SIS: reimbursement for
cement walks. $7.5s; balance on hand last
report S., 563.2 p, making total of $5,S46-33.
The disbursements during the same period
were: Pumping plant, 5000; waterworks,
$10.71; street work. $4670; street lighting,
$44.72; general expenses, $17.93; salaries
s13; general Improvement bones Us paia'
81, 500. from redemption fund, $91.07. max
ing total of 81. SO, leaving balance
on hand of $3,969. 81.
The auditing committee submitted bills
amounting to $1S2.26, which were approved
and ordered paid.
The board of assessors submitted its report
on the reassessment of the real and per-
sonal property of Takoma Park The COM
mllieG was COmPoSeu ot AcSSiS- w. VI.
Plat, j. H. Clark and L. NJ. Mooers. The
board stated that in comparison with the
year 1905 it had made increases aggregat-
ing $3.50 and decreases amounting to
SIG, 400 net decrease of $500. The de-
crease of SIG, 400 the board explains is the
result principally of striking from the as
sessment books an assessment of $1,000,
levied against the Baltimore and Wash
ington Transit Company, for road bed, roll
ing stock, ETC.. and as the road has been
practically abandoned a portion of its rails
and trolleys have been removed and the
rolling stock utterly useless, the board
considered it advisable to take the action
mentioned. The amount of the land assess
ment is S3500O1. with improvements
amounting to s176,95o, making a total of
s526.95
The council will sit as a board of review
Monday, May IA, in the chapel of the Ia
koma Presbyterian Church to hear and de-
termne all complaints in regard to the
assessment submitted by the assessment
board.
The election of mayor and council, COM
posed of six members, three to serve one
year each and the remaining three to serve
two years each from Monday, June IL, will
be in order a caucus will be held Mou-
day. May T. when the candidates for mayor
and council will be announced.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-10

King author of the American Rsrensatory" Prof John M.
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Panes Epitomy of Medicine; DIR. Hobart A. Hare OF the
University OF Pennsy vana Prof Laurence Johnson NJ d.
Medical Department. University of New York Prof Edwin
M. Hale NJ D., professor of Matera Medca in the Hahne-
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-10
No Mann Stronger Than Ills Stomach

TT HE celebrated Dr. Abernethy OF London firmly of
the opinion that disorders of the stomach the
prolific source of human ailments in general A recent
medical writer says Every feeling emotion affection
ports at the stomach Through the system of nerves. and the
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body He continues, $50 may be said live by
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-10
A Mothers Love.

mothers love is divine that the toughest
not help but appreciate the of womanood How
motherhood is often looked forward to with feelings
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-10
Effect of Water Course.

HE first lesson that the young girl has OF womanhood
is usually painful She learns know what head
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-10

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-10
1t Stands Alone.

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-10
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription

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