The Washington herald., 1907-11-19
Miss Ball Becomes the Bride
of DR.. Hilton.
YOUNG COUPLE ENTERTAINED
Friends Lavish HOnOrs Upon Miss
Cotton and Lieut.. Commander Davis,
who Are TO BE Married SOOn-Miss
Roosevelt Enthuses over Yale
Princeton Football Game.

| or Mrs. Margaret Ball. was married last
evening 10 Mr.. James Franklin Hilton
at the family residence, in the presence
or near relatives only, at z O'Clock. The
| service was read in a bower of palms
and white chrysanthemums, intermingled
with autumn blossoms. and Father
Joseph +. McGee. pastor of the Sacred
Heart Church. officiated.
The wedding gown, a beautiful nat
tern Of Irish point lace over oFifon and
silk. was cut in princess style and
trimmed with pearl passementerie. The
folds Of a full tulle veil. arranged with
a wreath of orange blossoms, fen TO the
hem OF the trained skirt. and the bridal
| bouquet was shower Of lilies of the
valley and orchids. DR.. Breckenridge
Bayne acted as best man. and there
We're two bridesmaids, Miss Catherine
Hilton, sister of the bridegroom. and
Miss Blanche Kaldenbalk. Their dresses
We're of contrasting shades Of pink ana
blue peau de SOLE made princess. and
trimmed with the same shade Of pink
lace. With the pink gown a large clus-
ter Of pink chrysanthemums was car
RED, and white was used with the blue
gown
a large reception was held at Raus-
cher's from 10 10 O'Clock The brides
mother, Mrs. Ball. and Mrs. John Burch
received with the newly married couple.
Mrs. Ball wore a handsome gown of
black chiffon over white satin. and Mrs.
Burch wore black lace. Later In the
evening Mr.. and Mrs Hilton left Wash
ington for a wedding trip, and upon their
return TO the city will take up their
residence with the brides mother. at
Ills GiTaTd street
Mrs. Hilton's travelling gown was a
stylish tailored suit of black broadcloth.
With which she wore small hat of
pink, trimmed with d bird OF paradise
IN shades OF yellow, and black lynx furs
Miss Daisy Cotton, daughter OF Col
Francis Cotton. and Lieut.. Commander
Archibald II. Davis. l. 5 n, who are
to be married Wednesday. are stm the
bright particular stars Of many enter
talnments. both being extremely popular
Last night Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel
Francis were their hosts at dinner. but
owing 20 illness I'm the family. the guests
included simply the immediate wedding
party.
Tonight. the wedding eve. viii be
marked by a brilliant dinner bv Miss
Colton's most intimate friend. Miss Louise
Foraker. the attractive daughter of the
Senator from Ohio and Mrs Foraker.
While dinners are still Informal affairs
and other entertainments are conspicuous
for their absence. bridge continues 10
hold its own. At many homes evenings
and afternoons are spent over the tables.
and among those entertaining in this
manner perhaps the most frequent are
the Postmaster General and Mrs. Won L.
Meyer. who gather round them groups
Of friends almost every evening Mrs
William Slater Is also another hostess
devoted 20 bridge!' and yesterday aft
ernoon Mrs. Hun entertained a number
Of ladies' al this popular game.
The Netherlands Minister. Mr.. Jonkheer
van Swinderen, left washington yester-
day for Mexico. He will be absent from
the city month, and upon his return
he and Nine. van Swinderen will go
abroad. They will sail in January and
the trip viii consume the Ministers an
nual leave Of absence The minister has
just received word that his sovereign. /
Queen WilEelmina Of Holland, has con- /
ferred upon him the honor and rank OF
chamberlain.
The Belgian Minister and Baroness
Moncheur will leave Washington To-day /
and go TO the Sharon Hill Convent. near
Philadelphia, where a requiem mass will
be said in memory Of Mile Louise Mon 1
cheur. their little daughter, who died a /
year ago. The other two daughters OF
the Minister are at the convent.
Dr. Oswaldo Cruz, Of Brazil, who has /
acquired fame through his connection /
with the sanitary experiments of mis- I
country, making a speciality Of yellow /
fever. and who is now about to undertake .
the same task in other South American I
countries, was the guest yesterday Of the
Second Secretary Of the Brazilian En-
bassy and Nine. Chermont at their home
in Eighth street. The Brazilian Ambas-
sador entertained him at dinner sunday
evening. and will give luncheon for him
later in the week
Senor Belacios Costa viii come to the
Argentine Legation in Washington to re-
place Senor Zavalia. who has been trans
ferred TO a post abroad. Senior Balacios
is young and a bachelor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew Hobson. for many
years residents of this city. but now of
Prince George County. Nd. will spend the
winter with their son, Mr.. Joseph II
Hobson, in Mobile. Ala
DR.. Claudia Pinilla. minister OF foreign
affairs Of Bolivia. arrived in Washington
evening. and Will be a guest Of
Minister Calderon. OF Bolivia. until this
evening. DIR. Pinilla was a delegate 10
The Hague Peace Conference. Ismae1
Monies, jr., the sixteen-year-old son of
he President of Bolivia, came with DIR
Pinilla.
Miss Hattie Knox is visiting Senator
and Mrs. Knox in their home in X street
Senator and Mrs. Knox are expecting
Mrs: Knox's sister. Mrs Singer, Of Pitts
burg, Pa, to visit them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Armat Stoddart announce
he marriage Of their daughter. Miriam
3erdin, to DR.. Stanley Herbert Titus.
rhe wedding took place in the home Of
he cardinal. Baltimore. Nd, the cere-
nony being performed by the Rev. F G
Fine Diamonds