Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-15

Pa. and Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. BOrland of
Washington Pa, who have been spending
the past week in the city, returned to
their home yesterday.
Senior Lewis Lazo, the new minister
from Honduras, who succeeds DR.. Ugarte,
arrived in the city Tuesday and is guest
at the New Willard.
Tuesday at high noon pretty wedding
took place at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles II. Butts, Kentucky avenue.
The contracting parties were MI Jonn
B Miller and Mrs. Mary Virginia Miller,
both of Rappahannock county. Va the
drawing room of the Butts home had
been Transformed into a Verlfable palm
garden, and in the spacious bay window
a bower was arranged to which the pair
we're ushereH by the beautiful strains OF
MendelssOhn's wedding march. Rev. ).
NJ Athey of Fauquier county, Va, Of
ciated
The bride was becomingly attired in an
olive green travelling suit. and was at
tended by her sister, Mrs. Charles IL.
Butts, while Mr. Frank Jones was best
man. After congratulations the couple
left Washington for a northern tour, which
will extend to Niagara Falls and Canada.
| They will be at home at Mount Vernon,
the groom's beautiful Rappahannock
county home. after November 20. Mr..
and Mrs. Miller are both of well known
and representative Virginia families, and
Mr. Miller having recently represented his
district in the state legislature.
The invited guests were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Clifford Miller. Richmond. Va; Mr..
William Smith, Mr.. Thomas Smith. Mrs.
| Sidney Mankins. Mrs Deitrick and Miss
Ruth Butts. Alexandria. Va: Mr.. w. r.
Miller, Cincinnati, Ohio; Mr.. and Mrs
| Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. G.. L. Butts, Mr.. Ay-
lett and Mr.. II. Hoffman.
Invitations are out by the Merrymakers
for their next dance, to be given thurs
day, November 10.
J One of the prettiest juvenile gatherings
of the season was the birthday party
| given Wednesday evening by Mr.. and
| Mrs. Robert d. Howell at their residence
| corner of 4th and Randolph streets, Pet
worth, in honor of the tenth birthday of
| their son. Carlton f. Howell. The house,
| which was completely given over to the
children. was beautifully decorated with
American flags, palms and roses. with
| great banks of chrysanthemums In the
| reception room. Miss Mary Lamond and
| Miss Nina Brown directed the games and
| led the children in all the sports of the
| evening. Those present included Masters
Lawrence Abbott Hubert Abbott. Lloyd
| Abbott Frederick Bailey, Edeerton Buck
| William Foster. Vernon Garrett. Ernest
Guide, Randolph Garland, Carlton Howell.
Miles Jones, Percival Knox. Donald Knox
Randolph Lewis. William Lynch, Vert
Ellin. James Mayberry, Julian Menifee
| John Miller. Frank Thomas. Frederick
Van Vranken. Gordon Van Nranken and
James Wineberger: Misses Catherine
Beck, Alice Baily Marie Film Catherine
Ellin. Amelia Guide, Louise Guide. Frances
Gutelius. Catherine Gutelius, Ruth Gar
land. Ollie Garland. Catherine Jaquette,
Alice Jaquette. Margaret Jaquette, Carrie
JOY, Mona Iosano, Louise Mclaughlin,
I0sl, S,1,,
and Mildred Wise.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Dent Everett Of
:411 Holmead place have issued invita-
tions to the marriage reception of their
daughter Elizabeth Marbury and Mr..
w. Duncan Lee of Richmond. Va, Satur-
day evening. November %. from to 10
o'clock. The ceremony will take place
, earlier. but only the immediate families
have been hidden.
A meeting of the Ex-Ve-Ie Pleasure
Club was held last Wednesday evening
at 3O2 1 street northwest. the hostesses
of the occasion being MISS Marie Wade
and Miss Irene Wade. Games were play
ed. music was rendered and refreshments
were served Mr.. Ignatius StormOnt.
cousin of the hostesses, was a visitor to
the club. The following members were
present: Misses Nellie Palmer. Mabel
Hamann. Ethel Pryor. Edna Boyd. Irene
Wade. Marie Wade, Katherine Thompson,
Messrs. Arthur Prick. John Stecker
Victor Jaeger, Joseph Dawson, jr., Will
liam Boyd. Rae Barrick and .Aloysius
Stormont.
Mrs. Walter Wyville. who has been
away several months. has returned and
has opened her apartment in the Everett.
Mrs. Leonard W. Groome will receive
informally on the remaining Fridays in
November at her home. 1855 u street
Mrs. Groome will be assisted by her
mother, Mrs. Samuel Il. Wheat.ey.