Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-30

Miss Gilliss and Mrs. l.. Jones are
spending a few weeks at Winchester, Va.
Miss Ollie Thompson has returned home
from an extended trip to Asbury Park.
While there she was a guest at the Ell
boron Hotel.
Mr. Howard Wright of 1855 Corcoran
street is visiting friends in Boston.
Mrs. J. P. Minetree and family, for
merly of street. have removed to 143S
Belmont street for the coming season.
Mr.. f. Russell White is spending sew
eral weeks with his parents in Richmond,
Va.
The Misses Pugh of r street are yisit-
ing relatives near Capon Springs, w. Va
Mrs. Schiff of Charlotte N. c.. is visit
ing Mr.. a. ID. Prince and family of 18th
street
Mr.. Hugh Fitzhugh- of Birmingham,
Ala. is visiting his mother and sister at
the Rhode Island House.
Miss Annie Temple. Miss Emma Whisk
and Miss Clara Leigh Of Johnstown,
who have been in the city the past week
as guests at the Ardmore, returned to
their home yesterday in Johnstown. Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moser of Johnstown, Pa,
who have been in the city for the past
two weeks. returned home yesterday.
Mrs. Won Miller and her children of 1865
Rhode Island avenue spending the
summer at Faison. n. c., with the par
ents of Mrs Miller.
Miss Helen Barns left yesterday to
spend a week with her cousin, Mrs. King,
at Vienna. Va.
Mrs. Johnson of 2705 18th street. ac-
companied by her little daughter Ethel,
is visiting relatives in North Carolina.
Mr.. and Mrs Johnson Mannering of IS
Iowa circle returned home from an en-
joyable trip to Virginia
drew Smith returned last week from New
York, where they were visiting their aunt,
Mrs B. Smith
Mrs Shallcross returned home from ST.
Louis. Mo-. where she has been for the
past three weeks. called there by serious
Illness of her sister.
Mrs. Hubner and daughter, Miss Clara.
have returned from Atlantic City, where
they spent the past two months.
Mrs. J. T. Carr of this city is spending
a few weeks at BluemOnt, Va.
Mrs X. Smith of this city has been
L. L.
Rockville for the past week.
Miss Jessie Springer is back in town
from delightful trip to Newport and
Boston by sea, and is guest at the
Dewey Hotel.
Among those who have returned from
outings at Atlantic City to their respec-
tive homes In this city are Miss Car
RE Robinson and Miss Brown.
Miss Pearl Fowler has returned home
from visit to Miss Mabe Haney at
Rockville, Md.
Dr. Pettis and daughters are spending
several weeks with relatives in Chicago,
Ill.
Miss Margaret Mcmahon expects to
leave the city this week to spend month
visiting friends in the north.
Mrs L. Wilkerson and her son. Master
Daniel. have returned home from the
west, where they have been for the past
at Topeka, Kan, and later visited friends
in st. Louis. On their way back they
spent some time in the mountains OF
West Virginia.
Miss Bertha Wolf of Summerset. KY. is
in the city. a guest at the Rhode Island
House.
Lieut.. Clarence Ridley and his wife
have gone to California, and will sail on
the September transport for Honolulu.
A recent very interesting marriage in
Seattle, Washington state, was that Of
Miss Marion E. Potts, daughter of Capt.
and Mrs. Stacy Potts of the navy yard,
Puget sound. and Ensign Sylvester How
ard Lawton, jr., u. s. N.
The wedding which had been planned
for the middle of September. was has
tened because of the sailing orders of
the bridegroom's ship, the torpedo boat
destroyer Goldsborough, and the guests
were limited to a few Of the most init
mate friends and relatives on account OF
illness in the brides family. The draw
ing room, where the ceremony took
place, was decorated with white roses.
asters and sweet peas. arranged with
ferns and other greens. The bride was
attended by her sister, Miss Ruth Potts,
az maid of honor. and DR.. w. A. Angev1n
of the receiving ship acted as best man.
The brides wedding gown was family
heirloom. 1t was made Of cream crepe
de chine over taffeta and was heavily en-
broidered and trimmed with rare old
lace. which had been used in the trous-
seau of her grandmother. Her long tulle
veil was fastened with orange blossoms.
and she carried a shower of bride roses
and maidenhair fern. The maid Of honor
wore soft white chiffon over taffeta. and
carried white sweet peas and maidenhair,
arranged in a shower bouquet
In the dining room, where a buffet
luICnoOn was served, were T1cn Q0COca-
tons Of American beauty roses and red
sweet peas Punch was served from the
punch bowl of the United States gunboat
Princeton.
Among the wedding gifts was silver
tea service from the officers and ladies of
the navy yard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawton are spending
short honeymoon in British, Columbia,
and from there they will go to California,
where the bridegroom is to join his ship
Lieut.. and Mrs. j. e. Abbott. the latter
formerly Miss Caroline Smith, who were
married here at the brides home in early
August, made a visit to Representative
and Mrs. Hitchcock in Omaha on her way
to the Pacific coast. They are now in
San Francisco. staying at the Paramount
Hotel.
MIR. and Mrs. George Eustis, who were
married recently, are at Bar Harbor to |
remain until the close of the season next
month.
Mrs, F, ], Dieudonne has finished her