Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-10-15
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS COBLENZER AND DIR.
DETRE MARRIED AT NOON.
Only a Small Party at Ceremony
and Breakfast-Other Weddings.
Personal Notes.

A. wedding that will interest a large
number of Westinghouse as we'll as
many others I'm this country and abroad
took place today. when Miss Lillian Cob
lenzer. younger daughter of Mrs. Bertha
CoblenZer. became the bride of DR.. Ladis-
laus Detre of Budapest, Hungary. The
ceremony was at high noon in d large
parlor at the Arlington Hotel. decora ted
with plants and flowers. The couple stood
within a bower of palms and roses while
Rev. DR.. Abram Simon OF the Eighth
Street Temple performed the service.
Only the immediate relatives were pres
ent, The wedding march from "Lohen-
grin was played by Miss Bella Schiff-
man, the brides most intimate girl friend.
The bride, tall. attractive brunette.
was most becomingly gowned in Il three
piece London smoke cloth travelling suit,
with a large green beaver hat trimmed
with bird of paradise. and she wore a
directoire veil Instead of carrying
bridal bouquet a corSage bouquet OF or
chids and lilies of the valley was worn.
Miss Elsa CoblenZer attended her sister
as maid of honor, and wore sage green
cloth suit, with black hat with plumes.
A wedding breakfast for the bridal
party followed the ceremony.
The bride received many beautiful we'd
ding gifts which were shown to her
friends.
Dr. and Mrs. Detre left on the :: o'clock
train for New York and were met at the
station by the bridal party and intima G
friends to bid them farewell, as, much
to their regret. the couple will not return
to Washington before sailing Tuesday. Oc-
tober 10 from New York on the steamer
Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse for their fu-
ture home in Budapest, where glad well
come awaits them.
Dr. Detre is n noted scientist of Buda-
pest and has made a greater reputation
for himself by his wonderful discovery OF
new diagnosis of tuberculosis at the
sixth triennial international congress
which was recently held in this city.
He met Miss CoblenZer last summer
while she was travelling abroad and soon
after his arrival here their betrothal was
announced. One of the groom'S gifts to
the bride was d superb diamond princess
ring.
The marriage of Miss Bessie Estelle Da-
Wis. eldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward F. Davis of 1::49 Q street northwest,
and Mr.. Everett HaZen Henderson took
place at Grace Methodist Episcopal
Church. corner of 9th and S streets. yes
terday afternoon. October IA. the Rev. S.
NJ. Afford officiating. The bride was at
tended by her cousin. Miss Ethel V Ben
ton. and the groom by his brother. Mr.
Irving ]. Henderson, The ushers were
Mr.. James Henderson. Mr.. John +.
HUMPHREYS. Mr.. }. Foster Allison and Mr..
+. Frank Davis. Prof. Charles Hayden
Chase presided at the organ.
After their wedding trip Mr.. and Mrs.
Henderson will reside at the home of the
groom's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Hen
derson 1885 18th street northwest. where
they will be at home to their friends after
November 10
Miss Adele May Of this city was a
bridesmaid yesterday at Doylestown, Pa,
at the marriage of Miss Mary R. Rufe
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Rufe
and DR.. G. Louis Siegler. The couple has
many friends in this city, where both
have been Frequently entertained. The
bride and her sister, who was the maid
of honor at the wedding. we're the guests
here last winter of Miss May The cere-
mony took place in the Church of Our
Lady of Mount Carmel. the Rev. Angus
tus c. Rufe officiating. Rev. John F.
brated the nuptial high mass. Several
hundred guests were present from Doyles-
town. Amber. Philadelphia, Washington.
New York, Pittsburg and other points at
the ceremony and wedding breakfast.
Miss Mary Sellers. younger daughter
of Mrs. John II. Sellers. was married at
noon today to Mr.. Edmund L. Pearson.
The marriage took place at st. Adams
Church, the ceremony being performed by
| the rector DIR. G. c. F.. Bratenahl Miss
Sellers was given away by her brother,
capt T. r. Sellers. and the maid of honor
was Miss Martha Gericke. The best man
was Mr.. Philip H. r. Pearson.
An extremely pretty wedding took place
last night at the residence of Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph w. Collins. 1915 street,
when their daughter, Miss Mary Amelia
Collins. was united to Mr.. Lloyd Ross
Colliflower. The parlors of the home were
artistically arranged with palms and
ferns. the bridal party standing under a
bower formed by the palms. Monsignor
James Mackin of st. Paurs Church. who
officiated. prefaced the service by an add
dress OH the sanctity of the married state
that was both beautiful and instructive.
The bride was attended by her sister,
Miss Isabel Collins. maid of honor,
while petite Lillian Irene Collins acted as
flower girl. The gathering consisted only
of the immediate families of the contract
ing parties and few personal friends.
and on returning will reside on Sherman
avenue.
Mrs Ben Spicer of New Orleans will be
at home at the Natchez Thursday even
ing.
Cards have been received announcing
the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Tompkins
and Mr.. James Sherier, jr., Wednesday,
October H.
The "Merrymakers" have issued invita-
lions for a dance Thursday. October %.
Miss Marion Mccarthy who was the
guest of Miss Brown of Philadelphia for
Founders week. has returned home.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Hoge
of 4O51 Haverford avenue. Philadelphia.
was the scene of a pretty wedding AT =
p.m October Il. when Miss Edna Evans
Darnall Of Washington, d. c.. only daugh.
ter of Mr., and Mrs. J. D. Darnali was
married to Mr.. Harry /. Shacklett, also Of