Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-23

Moore, Mrs. G. D. Watkins and daughter
K: r. Farr. E. r. Hobrook. DR. and Mrs.
w. +. Moncure Mr. and Mrs. Troth Miss
Minnie Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs. kidwell,
Wilson Farr, Dr. F. NJ. Brooks, the Misses
Jones' Resin Farr. Mrs. Hollis, Miss Stella
Miller. Mrs. Vernon Ford. Claud Wiley,
Mrs. Webster, all of Fairfax; Rev. j. c.
Bradford and son of Baltimore. Mrs. w.
d. Flower of Bethlehem, Conn; Mrs. G.
w. Popkins and son of Ashburn, Va; Mr..
and Mrs. George w. HawXhurst of Falls
Church. Mrs. o. H. Coumbe of Washing
ton, d. c.; Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hawk
hurst of Oakton, Va. Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor
were the recipients of many valuable
presents
Representative. ]. Davis Brodhead Mrs.
Brodhead and Miss Brodhead have gone
to New York for Christmas.
The Washington Auxiliary of the Ma
tional Indian Association will hold a meet
ing Friday, December q, from 3 to 5
pm. at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. T H.
Alexander, I'LL Q street. There will be a
social hour from g to 4, followed by an
address by Mr.. James r. Garfield Secre-
tary of the Interior, after which there will
be an offering for the Walker River In
dams. All interested are cordially invited
to be present
The Southern Relief charity ball booked
for January 81 at the New Willard, is
looked forward to by society as usual
with great pleasure Several hundred
prospects for an unusually large number
of guests are good. The officers of the
society are: Mrs. Mamie R. Heth, presi-
dent; Mrs. Albert Akers. Mrs. Archibald
Young, Mrs Susan HetZel and Mrs. ]. G.
Wheeler, vice presidents; Mrs Eugena
Rollins, recording secretary; Mrs. L. H.
Quirello. corresponding secretary; Mrs.
Drury c. Ludlow. treasurer; Mrs. George
S. Covington, chairman of relief. The ball
committee, which has the arrangements
in charge, will have completed all the de-
tails by the first of the new year. and
everything will be in readiness. The
Marine Band and the 18th Cavalry Band
are engaged for the occasion.
Mr. and Mrs Willis ]. Fowler announce
the marriage of their daughter Mildred
Bell to Mr.. Thomas John King, jr., Tues
day. December II, 1907 At home after
January 10 at Hammond Court.
Miss Westhorpe has gone on a ten-days'
visit to her sister, Mrs. Joseph Smith of
New York city.
A quiet wedding, but one of unusual in
terest to the many friends of the bride
and groom, will be solemnized this even
ing at the home of Mr.. Moncure Burke,
1902 Wyoming avenue northwest. when
Miss Eva Lucille Conway of Virginia and
Mr.. George Sparks Derrick of Columbia,
S. c., will be united In marriage. The
ceremony which will be. witnessed by only
a few friends of the two families will be
performed at o'clock by Rev. DR.. Ran
dolph H. McKim. rector of the Church of
the Epiphany. The parlorS have been
prettily decora ted for the occasion with
flowers appropriate to the Christmas sea-
son.
The bride will be given in marriage by
her cousin, Mr.. Charles Leroy Conway of
Virginia. who is connected with the De-
partment of Commerce and Labor. Mr..
Warren Taylor of Richmond will be the
best man.
The bride will be attired in a princess
gown of white lace. Her veil will be
trimmed with real lace. Her going away
dress will be tailor-made gown of blue
broadcloth. AS the party enters the room
the MendeSsohn wedding march will
be played at the piano.
Miss Conway is connected with the old
est families of Virginia, being a daughter
of the late William Conway and grand
daughter of DR.. Valentine Yelverton Con-
way of Stafford county. The bride is a
near relative of Moncure D. Conway, the
author, whose death occurred a few weeks
ago in Paris. On her mothers side she
is of English descent. Mr. Derrick is as
sistant cashier and paymaster of the
Southern railway, having served in that
| capacity for the past twenty years. He is
we'll known in social circles in this city,
being a member of the Capitol Club and
the Columbia Golf Club. Immediately aft
er the ceremony the bride and groom will
leave on a special car over the Southern
for a tour, which will include visits to
Ashville, -. c.; Columbia. S. c.; Atlanta,
Ga; st. Augustine, Miami and Jackson
vile, Fla. and New York city. Upon
their return they will make their home at
the Rochambeau.
A very pretty home wedding took place
Saturday night when Miss Helen Hen
rietta MeDermot. daughter of Mrs. Anna
A. McDermot. was married to Mr.. Harry
v. Reubsam. son of Mr.. and Mrs. A c.
Reubsam of Bethesda. Md. by Rev. Dr.
F. D. Power. pastor of the Vermont Ave-
nue. Christian Church. Miss Miriam H
Selah. cousin of the bride. was brides
maid. and Mr.. Clarence A. Linthcum was
best man. The bride wore white point
d'esprit trimmed with white ribbon and
carried a massive bouquet of volets. The
bridesmaid wore white organdie and car
ried a bouquet of narcissus. The couple
stood to be married under a bower of
palms and flowers. Mr.. Harry w. Seah
played the Lohengrin march. Only the
immediate members of the families were
present Mr.. and Mrs Reubsam will
make their future home in Pttsburg, Pa.
Marriage Licenses.
Marriage licenses have been issued to
tho following.