Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-17

crepe de chine empire gown, deliberately
trimmed in pricess lace, and tulle
bouquet of bride roses and lilies of the
valley. Mrs. J. Van Ness Ingram, the sis
ter of the bride, as matron of honor, wore
pink satin dress eXquisitely trimmed In
baby Irish lace and a short tulle veil
caught with pink roses. She carried
bouquet of pink roses. The small flower
girl Miss Katheryn Ingram, niece of the
bride, was dressed in white and carried
basket of pink roses. Mr.. Dennis c. Gray
served as best man, and the uSherS were
DR.. ]. Franklin Hilton, Frederick Ray,
Edwin Mangum, J. Robert Sharp, Malcolm
X. Varnel and J. Van Ness Ingram.
A reception to the immediate relatives,
the bridal party and the members of the
Chi Psi Sorority, of which the bride is a
charter member, was given by Miss Hilton
at her residence. 321 I'd street southeast,
following the ceremony.
Mrs. Smith is niece and adopted daugh-
ter of Miss Catherine Hilton, and the bride
groom is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Claren-
don Smith of 912 S street northwest. Mr..
and Mrs. Smith will spend their honeymoon
in the north.
Mr. and Mrs. Shonts gave dinner last
night. when among their guests were Mr..
and Mrs. Charles ODonnell Lee, Miss Jean
Crosby Miss LIE Bourgeois, Miss Ffoulke,
Miss Calf. Mrs. Chapman Smith, Miss Nor
gan, Count BerneSdorff, Capt. Crosby DR..
Langhorne, Mr., LIE Teller of the Belgian
legation, Mr.. Tuckerman. Capt. Fitzhugh
Lee and Mr.. William Reyburn.
Mr.: and Mrs. Henry Clay Browning and
Miss Browning spending the present
week in New York.
Mrs. H. w. Birgfeld of New York is
visiting her parents, 1852 L street north
west
Mrs. T. F. Gibbs and her daughter. Mrs
j. H. Andrus of Michigan, are at the West
minister, corner of 18th and Q streets, for
few months
Mr.. and Mrs w. ]. Carter of 4OS 10th
street southeast left on the 14th instant for
Asheville, N. c., on account of the health
of the former
Mrs. Somers will be at home tomorrow
afternoon and Friday, January %, at 100
NJ street.
Miss Pierce of the Portner has as her
guest Miss Helen Varick Boswell of New
York. Miss Boswell has many friends in
Washington, having spent several seasons
ception at the White House this evening
and Miss Pierce will give a tea in her
honor on Friday afternoon.
Mrs. w. NJ Dove will be at home to-
morrow.
Mrs. j. w. Pilling of 1901 Massachusetts
avenue will not receive tomorrow.
Mrs William Green. Mrs. Charles Ash
and Miss Juliet Agnes Cummins, all of Del
aware are located at the Ebbitt House for
the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh will have
with them over Sunday Ex-Governor Frank
lin P Murphy of New Jersey. Mrs James
l.. Kernochan of New York, Miss Eleanor
Young of Denver, Captain Bentley Mott
and Captain Jack Crawford, the poet scout
of the west. Mr.. and Mrs. Walsh will give
dinners Sunday and Monday nights
Others who will be here for the gayeties
of next week will be Mr. and Mrs. Hufa
Williams of London, who will visit Mr.. and
Mrs. Perry Belmont, and Miss Helen Brice,
who will be with Mrs. Don Cameron.
Mrs. Shaw. Mrs. Taft Mrs. Bonaparte,
Mrs Metcalf and Mrs. Straus were at
home to callers yesterday afternoon, though
visitors were few. Mrs. Taft had a tea
table in the small parlor where she received
and Miss Maury presided al at. Mrs.
Straus had similar mark of hospitality
at her reception, her daughter, Mrs. Hoch-
stader of New York. doing the honors. Mrs.
Metcaf had Mrs. Rae receiving with her
and Mrs. Shaw was assisted by Mrs:
Lamar wife of Representative Lamar Of
Florida.
Mrs Bonaparte had Mrs. Randolph Nc
KIM Mrs. Rixey and Miss Tuckernan in
her receiving party.
Miss Cannon was another hostess of yes
terday afternoon and had Mrs L. White
Bushey presiding at her prettily arranged
tea table spread in the dining room.
A largely attended reception and enter
tainment was given last evening at
Revolution. 1t was an annual affair, and