Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-05-14
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MARRIAGE OF MISS BUTLER
AND MIR. HEALD TODAY.
Small Company Present at Ceremony,
But Larger One at Reception.
Personal Notes.

Ter, daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Henry Butler, to Mr.. Edward Cresswell
Head, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Cresswell
Head Of this city. took place at noon to-
day at the Butler family residence, 1886
street, in the presence of the relatives OF
the contracting parties. The officiating
minister was DR.. w. P. Stevenson Of the
First Presbyterian Church, Yonkers, N. Y.
The bride was attended by Miss katherine
Head, sister Of the bridegroom, as maid
Of honor, and the Misses Elizabeth Hub
bard. Caroline Brownson, Emily Butler and
Langdon Bellows, all of Yonkers, N. Y, as
bridesmaids The bride entered the, flower
decked drawing room with her father. the
bridegroom being attended by Mr.. Harry
Healy Of Brooklyn, N. Y. as best man.
The bridal toilet was Of white liberty satin
trimmed with duchess lace, and tulle veil
and orange blossoms. Her shower bouquet
was of lilies of the valley. The bridesmaids
wore modish gowns of tucked aud lace
trimmed batiste over pink silk and carried
pink roses.
A small reception followed the ceremony,
to which the personal friends of the fami-
lies had been invited. After a wedding trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Head will return to this city
to live.
Former Justice and Mrs Brown are now
in Paris, having been travelling the past
winter.
The engagement has just been announced
in Baltimore of Miss Harriet D. White,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Horace D. White
of Garrison, Md. to Mr.. ]. Girvin Peters,
son of Col. and Mrs. Winfield Scott Pc
ing girls in the Green Spring Valley She
made her debut several years ago at the
first Monday german OF the Bachelors Co
tillon Club and has been much admired.
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States forestry service here and a member
of the prominent clubs. The date for the
wedding has not been set.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry. Clay Browning will
celebate their silver wedding anniversary by
a reception Friday, May "a, $40 to 1890
pm.
Miss Catherine Hanson and Miss Perry,
both of South McAlister, Indian Territory,
are visiting here for few days. On
Wednesday they will leave for Richmond,
Va, and from there they will go to James
town. On their return the latter will be at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. g. E. Munday, 494
Maryland avenue southwest, where she will
be pleased to see her friends. Miss Hanson
will leave for Indian Territory about the
middle Of June.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Hucks Of Chicago are
visiting Mr.. Huck's parents at OF 10Th
street northwest, and will be pleased to see
their friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pitman Pulsifer have leased
the house 1457 Girard street and expect to
remain in the city the most of the summer.
A pleasant evening was spent at 1243 H
street northeast by the Noel House Social
Club Monday evening, when dancing and
refreshments were enjoyed until late
hour. Those present were the Misses R.
Hutchins, NJ. Watson, p Tansell, e. Led
erer, L. Brown, E. Gilfllan, I. Doyle, M,
Doyle and Messrs. L. Sparrough, J. Mar
tin, H. Smith. c: Smith, H. Watson, F..
Watson. r. Hartley, ]. Hardruf. e. GIL
Mr.. George w. Baker and the Misses
Lottte and Nellie Ellis entertained in honor
Of MIR. Albert Knatz at 1925 Wisconsin ave-
nue. Thursday evening. The evening was
pleasantly spent in vocal selections by Mrs
Charles Pennington, Miss May Williams
Mr.. Thomas Smith and Mr.. George L He'll
muth. Piano selections were rendered by
Messrs. Charles Pennington, Charles Cole
Thomas Smith. George Baker and Misses
Evelyn Williams, Emma Kahlert and Mrs
Louis Neuhaus. Later in the evening the
guests adjourned to the dining room. where
refreshments were served Among those
present were the Misses Lula Baker, Bertha
Norton. Lula Davis, Zina Sykes. May VIII
Ellis, Nellie Ellis, Elsie Holmes. Bessie
Vogelson. Emma Kahlert, Marguerite Clark,
Emsie Shipman and Lottie Shipman, Messrs.
Albert knatz, Charles Dyer. Raymond
George Bontz, George Baker, Raymond
Baker, Cranston Howard, Charles Cole. B.
F. Cogswell and H. Nashford, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Pennington, Mr.. and Mrs Louis
Neuhaus, Mr. ana Mrs James A. Taiiaferro,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Sonneman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip Baker. Mr.. and Mrs. Fairfax Bontz
and Mrs. J. P. Ellis.
Misses Edna and Kate Schaffer of zoos
street southwest, who have been on a
visit of two weeks to the jamestown expo
sition, Norfolk and Baltimore, have re-
turned home.
Miss Eleanor Terry, daughter of Rear
Admiral Terry, Is spending some weeks
with Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas c. Foster at
their place in Germantown, Pa.
Mrs. Mary L. Davenport announces the
engagement of her daughter. Julia s., to
Mr. Harry G.. Stansbury Of the geological
survey The marriage will take place in
the near future.