Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-05-01
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A GALA EVENING AT WHITE
HOUSE FOR NAVAL VISITORS.
Officers Of High Rank Meet the Nota-
bles Of the Capital-Personal
Notes.

President Roosevelt entertained ct dinner
last night the principal officers of the Unit
ed States and foreign navies who partici-
pated in the jamestown ceremonies. His
guests were the Secretary Of State, the as
| sistant secretary of state, the assistant Sec
rotary Of the navy, the admiral of the
| navy, Rear Admiral George Neville British
| navy; Rear Admiral Hermann PIeskott,
Austrian navy; Commodore Kakar Won
Hofe, German navy; Capt. George P. w.
Hope. British navy; Capt. Won Rebeur-
Paschwitz, German navy; Capt. Ludwig
Ritter Won Hoehnel, German navy; Com
mander Jose Moneta, Argentine navy; Capt.
Hebbinghaus, Capt. F. E. c. Ryan, Com
| mander don virgilio Morena Vera, Rear
Admiral R. D. Evans, Rear Admiral c. H.
Davis, Rear Admiral c. H. Thomas, Rear
Admiral w. H. Emory, Capt. j. e. Pills.
bury, Capt. Seaton Schroeder, Capt. s. p.
Comfy. Capt. L. c. Heilner, Col. Charles 8.
Bromwel, Lieut.. Commander Spencer 8.
Wood, Lieut. Commander A. T. Long, Lieut..
Commander Albert L. Key, Lieut.. Roscoe G.
Bulmer.
The table was decorated with Killarney
roses and white Elacs, and the old-time
gilt plateau was used.
At the reception which followed, President
and Mrs. Roosevelt received In the blue
room, the presentations being made by
Col. BromwelI and Capt. Mccoy; Mrs.
Roosevelt was dressed in blue silk with
chiffon and lace trimming The reception
representative of Official and fashionable
| Importance in diplomatic and resident So.
ciety. r
Mrs. Carter, wife of Senator Carter Of
Montana, brought together a large COM
pany of college and university young peo-
PIE Yesterday with the senior class OF
Trinity College. Miss Alice Ryan, presi-
| dent; Miss Cecilia McCaffrey, Miss Alice
Freeman, Miss Mary Green Miss Elizabeth
Kennedy, Miss Elizabeth Moore, Miss Sue
| McKenna, Miss Cecilia Kelly, Miss Kath-
| arine Doyle, Miss Mabel Higgins, Miss
Mary Corners, Miss Elizabeth Laughran,
Miss Mary st. Clair, Miss Marie Pagan,
Miss Margaret Cummings, Miss May Brad
ley, Miss Blanche MacMahon, Miss Helen
Schofield and Miss Helen Linehan, as the
guests of honor. The house was elab-
orately decorated with the class colors-
yellow and white-worked out with mass
ings of dogwood. primroses and daisies
| in appropriate places. Mrs. Carter had
Mrs. and the Misses Egan, Mrs. A. w.
Dunn and the members of Trinity College
Auxiliary board receiving with her. In ad-
dition to the June graduates there were
present Miss Martha Koch, Miss Marie
Bach, Miss Maud Hilger, Miss Gertrude
johnson, Miss Edith Armstrong, Miss Lena
Armstrong, Miss Towers and Miss Wal
tiers Of Montana, who are attending school
in this city.
There were several hundred guests, In
Guiding the senior class of Georgetown
University and the senior class of the
Catholic University.
Miss Edna Alexandra Muir and DIR. Elmer
Fahey Yount were married at the Temple
Baptist Church yesterday by Rev. DIR. Muir,
father of the bride. The ushers were Mr.
Myron Yount. brother of the bridegroom;
Travers of Baltimore, Nd, and Mr.. William
F. Lemon. The platform and pulpit were
powered In palms and marguerites. The
couple entered the church together, the
bridal toilet being of ecru wolfe and
stylish hat in the same shade trimmed in
velvet. She carried the white prayer book
Mrs. Yount left at once for their wedding
trip, and after May Is will reside at BIG
18th street.
Florence ]. Heaton and Mr.. Stuart Brad
ford Marshall of Pittsburg were married
The ushers were Mr.. Guy Beall Gilmore Of
Uniontown, Pa, and DR.. John Singer OF
Greensburg, Pa. Rev. DR.. c. Ernest Smith
oficiated. The bride, who was escorted by
her uncle, DR.. Joseph Van Deventer of Ish-
geming. Mich. is the daughter Of the late
She wore an empire gown in white panne
crepe, trimmed with real lace. a wreath Of
orange blossoms crowned her tulle veil. Her
flowers were q shower of lilies of the valley.
The matron of honor, Mrs George Law
renee Claypoo1 of Pittsburg, wore white lace
over taffeta with little light blue in the
trimming. She carried pink sweet peas.
Mr.. Robert F. w. Wendell was best man.
The relatives and intimate friends after
ward joined the bridal party at Rauscher's
for a reception and supper and later the
newly married couple left for a wedding
journey. They are to live near Pittsburg.
Among the out-of-town guests were Mr..
and Mrs. George C. Marshall of Uniontown,
Pa; Mrs. Singer and Mrs James l. Hays
of Philadelphia, Mr.. and Mrs. Sinner Of
Philadelphia, DR.. and Mrs. w. S. Baer of
Baltimore, Mr. and Mrs. John Poke Baer,
Miss Mathilde Bevan, Miss Bertha Stevens,
Miss Grace Hooper, Miss Katherine Poor
baugh, Mr.. Fred G. Boyce, jr., Mr.. William
j. Sneeringer, Mr.. Shoeber Burrows, Mr..
James Hooper, all of Baltimore; Miss Flor
ence Van Deventer of Leesburg, Mrs. Chas.
rel of Leesburg, Mr.. and Mrs Hendley of
Baltimore and Mr.. and Mrs. Hoge of LOU
doun county, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gwathney cele-
brated the birthday anniversary of the lat
ter at their residence, 10 18th street north
west, last evening. "A large number were
present, which included the relatives of the
host and hostess who enjoyed themselves
dancing playing games and feasting. Many
valuable presents were received by the
hostess from friends in and out OF the city.
An orchestra played
Mr.. and Mrs Henry E. Pellew, who have
spent the last five months in their southern
Washington. Miss Pellew will join them
next week.
Miss Mary A. Hartshorne Of Baltimore
leaves for home Thursday. She has been
visiting Mrs. Fred ]. .Simonds, 1883 10th
street northwest.
Invitations have been sent out for a
competition with foils for ladies at the
Fencers' Club Saturday afternoon, May 4,
at 4 o'clock.
Miss Lura F. Richardson and Mr. Gilbert
E. Richmond have sent out cards announc-
ing their marriage Tuesday, the Both day of
April. 1907 At home after July /, 1882
LIST street northwest.
Miss Amy Cromwell of 2731 Ontario road
and Miss Bertha Peake OF Braddock
Heights, Va, are at Atlantic City.
Mr. j. NJ Peake of Braddock Heights |
Va, has returned from Atlantic City.
Monday evening. April 20. At $40 pm,
sixty members of the Y. w. C. A. gym
nasium classes attended a banquet at the