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The Washington times., 1908-04-19
Easter Weddings Attract Society
In New York During Coming Week

NEW YORK. April Announcement
has aeen made by Mr.. and Mrs Richard
Mentor Henry OF the engagement OF
their daughter Mss Margaret Henry.
20 Frank Rayuer Tousey, OF this city
The Heurys have q handsome home AT
Park HIH- To1ke-s-
The Rev DR.. and Mrs. Pereira Nendes,
Of % Central Park West. have been
spending a fortnight in lakewood. y. J.
TIE week end Is being passed by Mr..
and Ms Frederick b Adams and M
and MS. Frank X St=rEis A. the Cur
ms Hotel in Lenox, Mass.
Tomorrow At least z score OF we'd
dinEs viii take place. among the most
notable being that Of Miss Natalie Lo-
rinard Bailey. daughter Of Mrs J. Nuh-
lenberE Bailey. and a great heiress- 10
Lewis CouveTneur Morris. at the home
Of the bride: that Of Miss Grace Rug
sies. daughter OF Mrs. Henry n John
son, TO George Lane. % Troy. az the
East Sixtieth street home OF the bride.
and that Of Miss Elizab beth Oracle King
70 AlIpheUs Sumner Hardy. In Grace
Church. where. owing 70 her relation
ship 10 the Duers. the Ervings. the
Aanices. the Schermerhorns. etc. there
viii De on that occasion a large gath
ering OF the old knickerbocker set The
bride is the daughter OF Edward King,
the banker, a sreat-sranddaughte OF
United States Senator King. who was
for nearly a decade the American en-
voy 20 the Court Of 81. James, ard can
claim among her ancestors William
King. the first governor Of Maine
The principal wedding Wednesday will
be that al Grace Church OF Miss Emily
Welles. only daughter or Mr.. and Mrs
Benjamin Welles. and a Era0dniece Of
lis Aston, 10 Harry Pelham Robbins.
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BEAUTY

Most women realize that beauty Is largely
matter Of a beautiful complexion. e is
now known that any woman may easily
and quickly gain a perfect complexion by a
few minutes massage each day with Nadine
Ia Cream. This delightful cream. scientih-
cally compounded from the purest medicinal
Ingredients, never fails TO Danish freckies
and all facial discoIorations- =. rids the
pores and tissues O. all impurities. snooths
away all wrinkles and imparts 20 the skin
that Lsuch desired velvety softness and eY-
qulSite clea4 ness. leaving 10 in a state OF
ehildlile freshness and beauty. As a r sauIi-
Tying agent Mad nosa Cream wherp best
known. Is REGARDED = necessity Each pack
age contains a binding guarantee ana full
directions which ten just how any woman
may have peri IS complexion. Sold at al
high-class drug stores. 50 cents and 81 %.
NATIONAL TOILET CO, Paris, Tenn
Sold by Thompson Pharmacy. Evans
Fharmacy A6Iecks PHARMACY, O'DonnelPs
and others.
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dent Of washington The ceremony was
solemnized by DR.. SoItz. Of Chicago.
The bride. who wore a white duchess
satin gown. was attended By her sister.
Miss Beatrice Wendell as maid OF
honor. and Miss Gertrude ILsner- New
York; Miss Jessie Rap, New YORK /;
Mis- Fannie Rau and Miss Lille Mey-
ers. OF Chicago. as bridesmaids The
bridesmaids wore pale green null
dresses
sydney Ldsner of New York. was his
cousins hest man Mr. and Airs. Cans
have gone 10 ut. Clemens. Mich. and
are expected in Washington before re
turning 10 their home. New York
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one OF the Four Hundred s most popClzE
and accomplished cotillon leaders az
night and a successful architect BY 6zy
Elizabeth Cutting. NIathiIde FreIinEhuy--
sen. Ethel Kings and. Eleanor Mortimer,
Gladys Pell and Irene Sherman VIII con-
sriCute a very attractive lot % brides
maids. while the ushers viii consist %
Phoenix LnEraham. Somner X Gerard
Joseph Earl Stevens. AIonzo Potter. and
Harold Bend, whit Fletcher Harper a
best man
The same afternoon William CunnInEs
ham, nephew OF D. O. Mills. and OF rhs
late Heber r Bishop. VIII wed Miss
Marion RalsJon, daughter OF DR.. and
Mrs David Ralston. OF Cadillac. ATichi4
gan. in the chantry Of the Broadway
Tabernacle. and among the other we'd.
ings OF the week are those OF Miss
GeOrEeue Collier. the only daughter o.
Mrs Dwight Collier. 20 David T Dana
master OF the Berkshire hounds a.
Grace Church on Thursday. and that q
Augustus D. Shepard. IT.. nephew Of
Mrs Elliott r Shepard TO Miss Res
OF ASheviIIe. y c in connection wifi
which a large house party IS being give 4
At BilJmore by the George ". Vandel :
bits
Early in June MI and Mrs. August
Heckscher. Miss Antoinette HeckscheF
and Miss Alice AnderuOn viii return "a
this city from Europe.
Nr. and Mrs Edwin H Weathsrbea
and their daughter Miss Nav Weatheue
bee OF - Madison avenue. nave besu
spending the week in the Hot. Sprins8
OF Virginia
4 reception was given Tuesday evsuS
ing by Mrs Ida Richards Compton "A
Continued on Seventh Page)
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Engagements

Miss Caroline Crawford and Milton l.
Roberts were married Monday afternoon
n the home OF the parents Of the
bridegroom, the Rev. DIT. Greene Off
ciating The wedding. which was very
quiet. was attended by only = small
number Of intimate friends and rela-
tives
Mr. and Mrs. Roberts viii leave for
Louisville. KY. which Will be their
future home. within a few days.
Miss Ethel r. King. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. W. L. King. was married 10
Eli g. Teal April y in the home OF
her parents. 81 East Capitol street She
was attended by a few close friends
and relatives. The Rev. Albert Evans,
pastor or the Metropolitan Presbyterian
Church ofhcisted-
The particular date FOR the wedding
was chosen. regardless Of the fact that
IL fell on Sunday. because IL was the
anniversary Of the wedding Of the
brides parents
RIr- and Mrs :. f Young announce
the engagement OF their daughter,
Leona. TO Nathan F -ank. OF Baltimore.
They aH be n hone Sunday evening.
May 8. from TO 10 O'Clock, a. So4 Seventh
street northwest.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Sommers an
n0unce the engagement Of their dough
ter. Irene. 10 Sydney GUEgenbeim. OF
Washington. They VIII be al home the
evening Of April Is. al 315s VI street,
from to 10 O'Clock.
4 wedding Of interest 20 Washington
ians viii be that OF Miss Mildred Hun
ter Arden, daughter OF M and Mrs
Edwin Hunter Arden. and lieut.
George W Beavers, son OF M and
Mrs. George Beavers. which will take
place in New York tomorrow in the
Church OF the TRANSPORTATION. where
the parents Of the bride were also mar
by the Rev DR.. Houghton- son of the
clergyman, who performed the wedding
OF Miss Arden's parents.
a reception will follow the wedding at
the Hotel Gotham. After June 80.
Lieutenant Beavers. who was recently
graduated from West Point. Will be
stationed al Des Moines. Iowa
Miss Arden will be attended by Miss
Elsie Wilson OF Manhattan, as maid or
honor, and Miss Gensvieve Beavers and
Miss Mildred Hunter Thatcher as
bridesmaids
Charles Gaylord Beavers will be his
brOt hers best man and the ushers will
be Russell Earle, Lieut.. Philip Gordon,
OF Virginia; Lieut.. Edwin NJ Watson,
OF Virginia. Lieut.. Henry W. Carney,
of Virginia. Lieut. Walter Reed Weav-
er. Of Washington, and Lieut.. II. Fair
fax Ayres-
Mss Arden entertained her brides
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A wedding OF interest 10 Washington
people took place Tuesday evening at
the Hotel MetrOpOle, Chicago. when
Miss Ruth Wendell, daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. Victor ENAMEL Wendell OF
Chicago. was married 10 Saul Henry
Cans. of New York, formerly q resi-
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leIlalu a ooA party
Mrs. D. Cook and her daughter. Mrs.
GimbeI. have been spending the past
week mere, at the New willard. en- route
from a two months stay in Florida 10
their home in Chicago.
The Mercantile Club entertained at
cards Tuesday evening, in its parlors
at the club. The first bridge prize was
won by Mrs. A Baumgartea, and the
second by Mrs Frederick Scnwab, The
first whist prize was awarded Miss T.
Oppenheimer. OF Baltimore, and the
second 10 Mrs. Joseph Dreyfuss.
Mrs Joseph King and daughter,
Hilda, are visiting relatives in New
York.
Mrs. and Mrs. Julius l. Peyser, Of Six
teenth street, are spending a few days
at Atlantic City.
Miss sadie Peltzman is visiting in
Philadelphia. She is the guest of Miss
Swartz.
Mrs. Charles Goldsmith and son,
Ralph, Of Calvert street. are visiting
Mrs. Meyer Singer, of New York.
Miss Malvine Woog has Joined her
brother, Benjamin Woog, of New York.
at Atlantic City. for few weeks stay.
Max Cohen. of Bait more, has joined
Mrs. Cohen here. where they are the
guests of their parents. Mr.. sad Mrs
Miller
Mr. and Mrs. Simon I(ann, Of Belmont
road. have as their guest Eugene Pike.
Of Baltimore.
Miss A Jones is touring the West
she will 20 as far - Denver, Col
Mrs. Harry Jacobs. Of Columbus, ;.
! G.. formerly Of Washington, spent few
DAYS here this week.
Mrs. Barnard Baar. wife OF DR.. Baar,
of Baltimore. spent a few days here
with relatives last week
Miss Rose Mordecai, OF the Louise
Home. is spending the week IN Philadei-
: grIa with friends.
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maids at A bridesmaid luncheon Thurs
day and entertained the entire bridal
party yesterday.
Inc wedding OF Mrs. Lola Goodwin
Rustin and Lieut. William DOane,
Twenty L. ;. Infantry. will take
place IN al saints Church at Riverside,
Cal. Wednesday. Mrs. RUstin. Miss
RISJin, William Rus-ln, and Mrs "
p. Goodwin, Mrs Rustin's mother, all
OF Washington. viii attend the wedding.
The best man viii be Arthur GuioU-
The wedding Of Miss carrie Mae FaI-
vey ard Melville Ninson took place
parsonage Of Wesley Chapel. the Rev.
Or. Mcneil. pastor Of the church. Of
floating.
The ceremony was attended by rev
Intimate friends and relatives
The bride wore a tailored suit Of blue
brOadcIoth with nat and gloves 10
Of the va ley.
Mr.. anG MIS- Vinson vii, reside at 619
Second street
Miss Alma Wilson. daughter OF Mrs
Adam Wilson, or Philadelphia, was mar
riCd Wednesday evening at s O'Clock in
her home 20 Charles b. Rambo, Of
Washington.
Miss Lacey Stuart Johnston. daugh-
ter OF Mrs. :. Lacey Smith Johnston,
and niece OF 5ir- and Mrs Anderson p
Lacey. viii be married TO Preston VIII
hanson Smith. OF Portland, ore. April
p In St Johns Episcopal Church. at
o'clock The Rev Roland Cotton
Smith Will ofhciate- A reception Viii
follow the ceremony in the home OF Mr..
and Mrs Lacey, in the Portner.
Mr. Smith IS the son OF the late Pres
ton Smith, wEo was prominently identi-
fed with Oregon, nephew Of Scna-
tor Grover. and a grandson Of Joseph
Smith. OF Portland. former Representa-
tive in Con gress, and district attorney
Miss Ruth Sypherd Clements. OF New
York city. will be the maid OF honor
and the brides only attendant. Leland
Vincent Smith. of Portland. viii be his
brothers best man. The ushers viii be
carl Mirick. Basil D. BOreler. P Gordon
Finney William Lemon. and Thomas H
Johnston and HOyt Johnston, brothers
OF the bride-elect.
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The wedding Of Miss Alta Jenkins
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. A. Caldwell
Jenkins and Paul Yates Waters will
take place Wednesday, evening at $50
O'Clock.
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chinese legation stan and Nine. Lin,
wife Of one of the attaches.
Uncle Sans Ditch viii be presented
al the Belasco Theater the evening Of
April 30 by the Mask and Wig Club Of
the University Of Pennsylvania.
The list Of patronesses are:
Mrs. Audenried, Mrs. Albert. Mrs. An
derson.
Mrs Bates Mrs Biddle. Mrs Board
man. Mrs. c. J. Bell. Mrs. Bradley. Mrs
Brice. Mrs. J. L. Bell, Mrs. Becker, Mrs.
Buckley, Mrs. Bolt. Mrs. Bacon, Mrs.
Barbour, Mrs. Blair.
A1rs. Casse!s, Mrs. Cowles. Mrs.
Campbell. Mrs. Crosby. Mrs. Cushman
Mrs Clover, Mrs Cross, Airs. Crawford,
Mrs Chatard, Mrs. Draper. Mrs. Dali
eel. Mrs. +. L. Denny. Mrs. Dewey
Mrs Davis. Mrs. w. c. Denny.
Mrs. Edwards, Mrs. Ellis, Mrs. Ely,
Mrs ElNins. Mrs. Enos.
Mrs. Foster. Mrs. FOss.
Mrs. Gillespie Miss Gwynn.
Mrs. Hay, Mrs. Hague. Mrs. Hale.
Mrs Howard. Mrs. Hill. Mrs. Hobson.
Mrs Hopkins Mrs HuH Mrs. Hit,
Mrs Hackstt, Miss Horsey. Mrs. Har-
low
Mrs. Johnston, Mrs. +. G. Johnson.
Mrs. James Johnson. Mrs. jenkins. Mrs.
Jackson.
Mrs. Kean. Mrs. Knox
Mrs. a b. Legare. Mrs. Lodge. Mrs
Lincoln, Mrs. Logan. Mrs. Francis B.
L0ring, Mrs. II. s. Leeare.
Mrs. Mitchell. Mrs. Montgomery, Mrs.
McCauley, Mrs: May. Miss Myer. Mrs.
MIlligan, Mrs. McKenna, Mrs Moran,
Mrs. Mclean, Mrs. McCreary, Mrs. Nc
kce.
Mrs. Ncwlands. Mrs. Nen. Mrs. New
berry Mrs. Noble
Mrs. Oliver, Miss Owen.
Mrs. Parsons. Mrs. Perkins. the
Misses Patten. Miss Parrish, Mrs. Page
Mrs. Parker. Mrs. Patterson, Mrs. Poor.
Mrs. Quay.
Mrs Rae, Mrs. Rodgers. Mrs. Rush,
Mrs. Randolph, Mrs. Robson, Mrs.
ReybUrn, Mrs. RiSgs, Mrs. Root. Mrs
Richey Mrs. Russell Mrs. Reber.
Mrs. E II. g. Slater. Mrs. Schroeder.
Ms. Sheridan, Mrs. Switzerland. Mrs
Story, Mrs. Sanger. Miss Snerriu. Mrs.
". y Slater Mrs. Spencer. Mrs. A. NJ
Shepard. Mrs. Simpkins, Mrs. r. G.
Smith.
Mrs. Theron. Mrs. Taylor. Mrs. Town
send
Mrs Wadswortn. Mrs. Wallach, Mrs
Wetmore. Mrs. Warder. Mrs. Walsh
Mrs. WaIcott. Miss Wilson. Mrs Wal
lace. Mrs. White. Mrs. Wilmer, Miss
woodruff. Mrs. wilkins, Mrs webb.
Mrs. Yarrow, Mrs. Young.
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Among those who have taken boxes
for the Monday night performance OF
the societ,- play. The Prince Of Par
cheesi." 90 Mrs Eldridge Jordan. Mrs.
Arthur / &c. Mrs. ElkInS. Mrs Wood
ward, Ma dame Quesada, and Mrs. Perry
Belmont
Those who have boxes for Tuesday
evening include Mrs MathesOn, Mrs.
Portner Mrs John w Foster. Senator
HemenWay. Mrs j. j. richardson. Mrs.
Carpenter. and Mrs Tiffany DYER
The boxes for Wednesday night have
been taken by Mrs. Van Vechten Oh
colt. Mrs. Larz Anderson, Mrs. Scott,
and Mrs. Emo.
Thursday evening Hrs. Longworth,
Mrs. Fairbanks, Mrs. Ackert, and Mrs.
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Miss Grace NOerr Irwin daughter OF
Mrs. Susan - Irwin, viii be married 20
Ellis Gilmore Macleod Wednesday even
ing in the Union Methodist Episcopal
Church.
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The Thirteen Club. OF BaIlston and
Clarendon. Va, was entertained at the
home of W S. Hoge. jr. OF Upton, Va,
Monday evening The president. Mrs.
Ralph Baldwin. called the club 10 or
der and the minutes OF the last meet
ing were read and approved Howard
Croker read an interesting paper on
Electricity as Used by Our Navy"
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B. Bayne. DR.. James F. Mitchell. DR..
Billy Mason. Dr.. GIdzebroCk. Mr.. New
bold, BriJtOn Browne. Mr. ChamberliH,
Mr. Faulkner. and Mr.. Brooks comprise
the Chevy Chase nine.
The list Of pstrOuesses includes Mrs.
HUFF. Mrs. Car. Miss Cannon, Mrs.
Elkirs. Mrs. James r. Barbour, Nine.
Nabuco. Mrs. White, Mrs. Roland Cot
ton Smith. Mrs. Schley, Mrs. Sands,
Nine Cortes Mrs ChaunCey Depew
Nine. Jusserand, Miss MSthilde Town
send. Mrs. F. A NJ. Hopkins. Mrs. Nc
Cartnev. Mrs. Lincoln. Mrs Dewey
Mrs Hannis Taylor, Mrs Cnatard
Baroness Moncheur. Sonora Godoy
Baroness Mayor des Plauches. Baroness
HenEeImuller. Mrs. Taft. Mrs. Oscar
Straus. Baroness S7eck Won Sternburg
Mrs. Bourke Cochran. Mrs. George
Hamilton, Misses Merrick. Mrs Webb
Mrs. James r. Mitchell. Mrs. Charles
w. Richardson. Miss Acosta, Mrs. Muir
ray Cobb, and Mrs. Ffoulke.
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Miss SaUie stuart. OF this city. resd
a paper entitled The Great Poets OF the
Ages as the Architects Of language and
Literature" before the Women's club
IN Richmond last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E J. Evans rad as
their guest last week Capt Rich4ra
Henry Lee. Of Titusyille, Pa
Miss Katherine stuart had as her
guest last week Ms Fielder @ Sing
Iun. OF Baltimore.
Mrs edward 5. Fawcet and son Laur-
ence left last week for Scranton. Pa-s
10 visit Mr.. and Mrs Lewis Chessemsns
Mrs. Gilbert J. Cox had as her Euest
last week Mrs Thomas Semmes. o
Richmond
overton Price. assistant national for
ester. has returned from a trip 70
Canada
Mrs. Frank :. Harper had as her
guest last week her son. Hugh Todd. o.
Indian Territory
Mrs George johnston. who has been
Epen lsnz. the winter al summerviIls. s.
C.. las returned 70 her home "a this cit5s4
The members Of Mt vernon Chapter
Daughters OF the American Revolution
we're entertained at a luncheon Eivezi
Al the home OF Mrs J T r Foster. IL
Prince street. last week
d. Julia T Miller L s " has
been transferred 20 Norfolk on the re-
ceivinE snip Franklin
Miss Haze Ale is sick al her hons
in North Royal street.
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Mrs John DalzeIl, wife OF Representa-
tive Dalzen of Pennsylvania. was host
ess at tea yesterday afternoon from
TO o'clock, complimentary to the
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Alexandria Club
To Give Easter
German Friday

The Alexandra German Club viii give
their Easter german al the 1fcRurney'G
Hall King and washington Streets
next Friday. The cnaperOnSs VIII BE-
Mrs. T. Marshall Jones. Airs- Georges
Uhier Mrs A y. BrOckett. Mrs. J. 5
Douglas, Mrs. Jessie Y. Armstrc ne
Mrs W B. Dainzerfield. and Miss SAL
re Kemper.
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John S. Blair. the Secretary Of the
Mexican embassy, Julio W. Baz. Miss
Perie Andersen, the members of the
Chinese legation staff and Nine. lin
wife Of one of the attaches.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Claudian 3. Northrop
have leased for the spring season an
attractive residence at Chevy Chase.
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Cards have been issued by the mem
hers Of the Renroc Club for their April
dance to be held in the bail room OF
the Raleigh Hotel. Friday. April a. at
$50 O'Clock.
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Miss Eva H Young. OF Englewood.
\. J., Is the guest Of her sister. Mrs.
Tiewonn n. How, at Fort Myer, Va.
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Miss Genevieve HosIey. who is a stu
dent at n convent school in Emmits-
burg. is spending the Eastern season in
Washington.
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of New \ ork, Mrs. DaIZeIs house
guest
Miss Hawkes. annual spring earn val.
TO he given the afternoon ami evening or
Wednesday. A9I %. at the BeIasco
Theater. promises 10 be a great success.
the demand for tickets being unusually
large. The proceeds viii revert 10 the
Diocesan Episcopal Home for Children,
formerly the Bell Home.
Those who viii occupy boxes or en-
terrain thcater parties on this occasion
viii BE- Mrs Meyer. wife Of the Post
master General; Mrs J1Ikins, Mrs. Ar
thur Lee, Mrs. L. Whitney Estes, Mrs
SummervilIe j. BeIcoUrJ Olmkinary,
Mrs. Archibald oracle. Mrs. Charles 5.
BromweI. Mrs. lockwood Hoar, Mrs,
/. Davidson. MRS. tnurcniu Ciarke
Miss BUardman. and Miss Converse.
The board Of lazy managers OF the
Episcopal Eye Ear and Throat Hosp
tai have arranged a concert TO be given
at the New Willard Friday evening.
Ma I. at o'clacH
J. The Conccrt VIII b. given ny the MI
surEia Club. un0vr the leadership of its
conductor. Edgar Priest. A r ". c. NJ
The entertainment will take the place
Of the annual lawn fete. b. which
funds for the summer running expenses
of the hospital have been raised.
The club will present an interesting
and varied program The pstronesses
are Mrs. John II. Harlan. Mrs. William
II. Taft Mrs. George /. Andrews,
Mrs. CaldeSon Carlisle, Mrs Richardson
Clover, Mrs. Charles C Glover, Mrs.
RicharG Harrow, Mrs. Hennen Jennings,
Mrs Beverly r. Mason, Mrs George
Won J.. Meyer, Mrs Duncan Mckim.
Mrs. Benjamin Micou, Mrs. d. G. Phil
lips. Mrs. '5Omas O. SelfT1dge, Mrs.
Joseph T. Thropp. Mrs. George TrCes-
deli. Mrs. Barbour Walker, and Mrs. g
e. Willard
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Among the passengers sailing on the
steamship Koenigin Luise Of the North
German Lloyd line, yesterday. from
New York for Genoa via Gibraltar and
Naples. are Miss Aver and Miss Jewell.
both Of Washington.
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Miss Ernestine G. McNett and Charles
F. Pryor, OF Washington. were married
last week at the rectory OF Grace Prot
estant Episcopal Church by the Rev
Edgar Carpenter The couple were ac-
compauied 10 his city by Nr- and Mrs.
Joseph PilHng and Miss Maize Wrig'11s
OF Washington
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A party Of young folks including Miss
Betty Bsines, Miss Rose Brooke, Charles
f. Holmes, William c. Holmes. and T.
Smith Mccoy spent the weekend at the
old Jones Mansion IN Maryland. They
returned to Washington Monday morn
ing in the private car 1.-The Gordon. ="
which belongs 10 Mr.. Holmes.
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Hamilton. Misses MerriCN. Mrs Webb.
Mrs. James F. Mitchell. Mrs. Charles
w. Richardson. Miss Acosta, Mrs. Muir
ray Cobb. and Mrs. Ffoulke.
The Excelsior Literary Club met fol-
the last time this season Friday evening
in the home Of Mr.. and MS A n
Frear. ID Eighth street
Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs.
Carr. Mrs Bacon. OF Boston; Mrs. Jor-
benson. Mrs WikseI. OF Boston; Mrs
NJ n Gordon. Mrs J. Engle Mrs r /
Miller. Mrs. Woodhead. Mr.. and Mrs a
n. Frear. MI. and Mrs. White. Mr. and
Mrs Phillips Mrs. F. Bebb. Mrs. Seeley,
Miss Angernlan. Miss Lausford, Miss
CrandaU, Miss Gage Miss Emerson,
Miss White Miss Tulle. Miss Slowarth,
Miss AIcElrOy, Miss Knapp. Miss no.
warth. Miss Fielding. Miss McCreary,
J. +. Hart. A J. Powell. II. Hoeke J.
Phillips. jr., and others.
Edgar Fosberz has returned to his
home, I'm Norfolk, Va, from Washing
ton. where he spent several days last
week.
Miss Marion Chapman. daughter Of
Representative and Mrs. Chapman OF
Illinois, who spent the week in Rich
mond, the guest OF Miss Lamb, has re-
turned 10 washington
Mrs. Harper. OF Washington. is me
guest OF her daughter. Mrs. J. "
Hough. in her home. on Raleigh aver,,,
Norfolk.
Mrs Walter Reed has returned to her
home, I'm Washington. from Norfolk.
where she has been the guest Of her sis
ter, Mrs. John y. Vaughan
Miss Jeb Whitfield. Of Wilson. y. c.
who is a student at Notre Dame Of
Maryland, is spending :ae Easter holi-
days with Miss Shanks IN her home. on
Massa chusetts avenue.
One Of the unique theatrical pr0duc-
tions OF the season will De that of Con
quering Cupid" 20 be presented by the
Paint and Powder Club Of Baltimore at
the Belasco Theater, April p. The per
Torrance Will be given under the au-
spices Of the Christ Child Society Of
Washington.
Already the sale OF seats has been
unusually large. as the productions of
the Paint and Powder Club have al
ways attracted full houses in Washing
ton.
The lyrics for this dainty Dutch oper-
eta were written by Hugh J Jewett,
and are said to be much above the
average usually found IN musical plays.
Louis Fisher has added to their value
by writing some exceedingly tunefuI
music. and Il is said by members of the
cast that some OF the songs will take
their place among the popular bits Of
the day
Among the box holders are Nine. JUS
serand, Mrs. Elkins. Mrs. Mccartney.
Mrs Dudley Morgan, Mrs. J. Davis
Brodhead, and Mrs. Montgomery.
The Thirteen Club, OF Ballston and
Clarendon. Va, was entertained at the
home of w s HOge. jr-. OF Upton, Va,
Monday evening The president. Mrs.
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Mrs. Margaret Wilson, of Norfo X. is
the guest Of Mrs Ben BOyland Brad
ford In her apartment in the Highlands.
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Mrs. Annie Savage, of Norfolk. Va,
who has been the guest Of friends in
Washington, has returned TO : e. homo.
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members OF the newly organized Con-
gresslonal Club.
The drawing room floor was prettily
decorated with cut flowers and palrls-
The tea table was presided over by
Mrs. BErleson, wife OF Representative
Buriesou 81 Texas. and Miss Schofeld,
Of New ork, Mrs. DaIZeIrs house
guest
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Mrs. William Burr, Of Cazenovia. y.
Y, was the guest complimentary to
whom Mrs. J.. Fairfield Carpenter en-
tertained at luncheon. Monday. in her
residence on Sixteenth street. The
guests invited TO meet Mrs Burr were
Mrs. Hun. Mrs. Morris. Mrs. Ledyard.
Mrs. Fox, Mrs. 7. p. Seigle. Mrs. Down
ing, Mrs. EeckWith. Mrs. Ten Eyrk
Wendell, Miss Strong, and Mrs Irving
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Mrs. J. Leland Boush has returned 10
her home in Norfolk from Washington.
where she spent several days, the guest
OF friends.
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Miss Janet Richards will not give her
usual Monday talk on Current His
tory tomorrow morning AT the Scot
tisa Rite Hall. owing to her partcipa-
tion in the d 4. R Congress as Off
cisl reader
The last talk in tho course will be
given Monday next At II o'clock
The Washington times., 1908-04-19

Hits will occupy boxes. and Friday
evening Mrs. John r. Mclean viii en-
terrain a box party.