Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-23
committee-Mss Wood. Miss Kean. Mrs
Samuel S Smith and Mrs. George Hun
were present

Samuel S. Smith and Mrs. George HUFF
were present
Invitations have been received here from
Mrs. James Martin Mckee of New Or
leans for the marriage of her daughter.
frances Mckee Cordell, widow OF VIC
tor Cordnll of Baltimore and Mr.. O. Colby
Dodge, L. S. n. Wednesday afternoon.
June 3. at $40 o'clock, at her home. New
Orleans. After the wedding the bride and
bridegroom will go to San Francisco by
leisurely journey, where the bridegroom
will join his ship which is with the fleet
on the Pacific coast.
Lieut. Won Bruening of the German en-
hassy entertained at luncheon yesterday
in honor of the German military attache
at Toxic. Commander Won knorr. The
other guests included the military attache
of the German embassy. Capt. Won 1.-Two
Mus. Herr Won Strumm and Herr Won
Schubert of the German embassy. and
Capt Daniel T. Moore who will leave
Washington shortly for Germany. where
he will spend a year with the German
army at Hanover
Mrs George Thomas Smallwood gave a
dinner of nineteen covers to the members
of the graduating class of Washington
Seminary on Wednesday. May 20.
Around the large oval table were gath
cred girls from all over the United States.
They made merry over the past. exchang-
with lessons and lectures. of struggle with
ethics and duties, of pleasure with fun
and frolc
The toastmistress. Miss Mills. called the
roll by giving an apt quotation for each
girl one that fitted particularly her
known strength, weakness or idiosyn-
Grassy. and much conjecture and laughter
resulted as the counterpart rose to re-
spond.
Following the courses of the dinner the
fna
School" ''Undercurrents of Opinions of
Girls" Ambitions of Glass of 1893. J"
Mistakes of Our Greener Days. IL
hsons, illusions and Corfusions of the
Year" The Final Settlement
At the close of the dinner. Mrs. Small
wood liked to the class on the subject of
vocation and avocation.
The guests were: Miss Grace Pratt. New
York; Miss Pearl Costinett. Washington.
d. G.. Miss Ruth Johnson Pennsylvania
Miss Pauline Rim. Pennsylvania: Miss
Mabel Mills. Missouri; Miss Lucille Nichol-
son. Ohio; Miss Mae Brooks. Ohio: Miss
Gladys Lupber. Ohio: Miss Katrina Moose.
Iowa. Miss Margaret Ballard Washing
ton, d. c.: Miss Maude Munger, North
Carolina: Miss Aryeness Roeder. Wash
ington: Miss Mary Lyle. Pennsylvania
Miss Mamie Rice. Maryland: Miss Grace
Wilkinson. Indiana: Miss Maude Mason.
California;: Miss Gertrude Mason, Cali
fornia; Miss Kate Moores. Nebraska.
Ensign Joseph B. Dalton of the United
States Navy and Miss Blanche E. Aud
of Colonial Beach. Va. were married yes
terday at st. Aloysus Church by Rev.
Eugene de l.. Mcdonnell Mr.. Dalton en-
tered the navy a the age Of sixteen years.
remained five years, and was hOnorably
discharged with envia BILE record. He
has been for the past four years attached
to the Naval Battalion of the District
of Columbia National Guard. He Is ma
tive of Illinois. but has spent most of
his life in Washington. Mr.. Dalton was
awaru~,a some time ago the Carnegie
medal by Commissioner Mcfarland for
gallant service in saving number of
people from being drowned in the Po-
tomac river above the city.
a commencement hop was given by the
faculty Of Belcourt Seminary in honor OF
the young ladies attending that school.
The guests were received by Mrs Mary
B, Somerville and Miss Ida Lee Duncan,
principals of the seminary. in the recep-
ton hall of the school building and then
passed on to the assembly hall to meet
and greet the Young ladies who compose
the student body.
Garlands of smilax and clusters of cut
flowers. interspersed with palms ana
ferns. gave additional brightness to the
rooms.
from out of the city We're present who
are here to attend the commencement
exercises Some of the guests were Repre-
sentative Frank w. Mondell and Mrs.
Mondell of Wyoming. the Persian minis
ter. DR.. o. P. Wilkinson and Mrs. Wilkin
son. MIR. James B. Hoge. Mrs. Lowrey
of Atlanta. Ga: Mrs. Lambkin of New
Orleans. La: Mrs. Carter of New York
and Mrs. Brockett of Virginia.
The commencement exercises at Bel
court Seminary will take place there
next Tuesday evening. beginning at s
o'clock An attractive order of exercises
has been arranged. which will be opened
with the invocation by Rev. George Fiske
Dudley. followed in order by the rendi-
ton of piano solo by DR. Anton Gloetz-
ner and the address to the graduates
by Rev Roland Cotton Smith. rector OF
ST. Johns Church. At the close Of DR..
Smiths address the diplomas will be
awarded to the graduates and Mrs. War
ner A Gibbs will contribute a vocal
solo. Mr.. Anton Kaspar will close the
musical program with a violin solo.
The Merrymakers last outdoor dance
of the season will occur next Tuesday
evening.