Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-08
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
ARE OUT FOR THE
PoRTER-MATTINGLY WEDDING.
Reception to Follow at Home OF
Brides Uncle-other Events.
Personal Notes.

Brides Uncle-other Events.
Personal Notes.
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel L. Mattngly have
issued invitations to the marriage of their
daughter Winifred to Maj. David D. Por-
ter, U. s. NJ. c.. Wednesday. June "a, at D
o'clock. at St. Johns Church. Lafayette
square. The reception to follow the cere-
mony will be held at 1166 H street. the
residence of William F. Mattingly. uncle
OF the bride
Mr.. D. o. Mills and Mr.. Ogden Mills.
grandfather and uncle of Miss Jean Reid.
have sailed for England to be present at
the marriage of the latter to the Hon.
John Hubert Ward. June %, in the Chapel
Royal of st. James palace. London. The
Rev. DR.. William NJ. Grosvenor. rector of
the Church of the Incarnation. New York.
who will be one of the officiating clergy
men at the wedding, sailed last Thursday.
Mr.. Ogden Mills Bishop a cousin of Miss
Reid. is already in London, and will re-
main for the wedding. Misses Helen and
Kate Brice. who were home guests of
Mrs. Reid last summer in London. and
also at the Reid country place. Wrest
Park, are also expected to be at the we'd
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who has recently leased Mrs. Adair's
house in Curzon street, London. for the
season. Mrs. Ogden Mills and Miss
Beatrice Mills. the latter to be a brides
maid. are already in London. Only 100
guests can be accommodated in the
Chapel Royal. so that few outside of the
relatives and royalties and suites can be
asked. The ambassador and Mrs. Reid
are giving a dance Wednesday night.
They spent Saturday and Sunday with the
o1d nrf Acfn ut or
Mr.. William H. Hubbard and bride have
gone to Philadelphia after spending a few
weeks at home. 933 5th street southeast.
A notable wedding took place last
night at o'clock at Freund's Hall.
when Miss Leona Hirsh, youngest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. S. Hirsh of
U street. was married to Mr.. Norris
Solomon of this city, formerly of Phil
adelphia. by the Rev. DR.. Louis Stern
of the Eighth Street Temple. before a
gathering of relatives and friends of
the young couple. The ceremony took
place in the main drawing room under
a bower of palms and flowers. The
bride. an attractive brunette, wore an
exquisite white lace robe with a tulle
veil. held gracefully in place with
spray of orange blossoms. and carried
a shower bouquet of bride S roses and
lilies of the valley with streamers of
white satin ribbon and tulle falling to
the hem of her dress. Her only jewel
worn was a horseshoe of diamonds,
gift of the groom.
Miss Mae Hirsh was her sisters only
attendant. and wore a becoming gown
of pink messaline satin trimmed in
real lace. and carried shower bouquet
of pink sweet peas and ferns. The
groom had for his best man Mr.. j.
Love.
After the ceremony about fifty guests
sat down to an elaborate wedding din
ner, the table being made attractive
with flowers and ferns.
Falls. Boston, New York and Philadel-
phia Mr.. and Mrs. Solomon will make
their home in this city at 1745 U street
northwest. The brides going away
hagen blue rajah silk. with becoming
hat to match.
Among the guests were Mrs. Solomon
of Philadelphia, mother of the groom;
Mr.. and Mrs NJ 8. Hirsh. parents of the
bride; Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Strasburger,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Strasburger of Bal
timore Mr.. and Mrs Leon Tobriner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lauman, Mrs. Will
liam Hanlein Of New York, Mr.. Louis
Strasburger of Baltimore, Miss Grace
Tyson, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Boyce. Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Rothschild. Miss
Mamie Moran, Mr.. Samuel Ftnklestein.
Miss Stella Frye of Roanoke. Va: Mr..
and Mrs. Katzen. Miss Edna Katzen.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Kaufman Mr.. David
Pines of Baltimore and Mr.. William
Strasburger of Baltimore.
Mrs. Ellen Vockey Seifert has left the
city and will be away for six weeks.
A tennis club has been organized by a
few of the younger set of the army and
navy In Washington Heights, among
them being the Misses Abbott. Miss Julia
Heyl Miss Adee, Miss briggs and Miss
Bayard.
Mrs. W. S. Rossiter of the Champlain.
wife of the chief clerk of the census bu-
reau, and her daughter, Miss Marjorie.
have gone to their camp on Caspian lake,
Greensboro. VT. to remain until the first
of October.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Patterson Hopkins,
Master Leslie and Miss Ellinor Hopkins
will leave Washington this week for the
summer at Lake George. Mr.. Hopkins
returns for his duties at Washington Col
lege next October.
A small home wedding took place yes
terday afternoon at ; o'clock. when Miss
Carrye Kaufman. daughter of Mr.. and
married to Mr.. Abraham Jacoby Of this
city. Only the immediate relatives of the
couple witnessed the ceremony, which
was performed by Rev. DR.. Louis Stern
OF the Eighth Street Temple. The bride
was becomingly gowned in a lingerie prin
cess robe. with a tulle veil, and carried
white Bible. After a wedding journey
north Mr.. and Mrs. Jacoby will reside in
this city and will be at home to their
friends at 2l1 Morgan street northwest.
The going-away gown of the bride was a
three-piece check silk. with hat to cor
respond.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert kafka celebrated
their fifteenth wedding anniversary last
evening in their apartment in the Column
bia. Columbia Heights, holding large
tives and friends were present to offer
their good wishes.
Mrs. kafka received the guests in a lin
gerie princess gown, beautifully trimmed
with Irish lace. and had assisting her Mr..
kafka. Miss Lizzie kafka, Mrs. Hirst and
the Misses Hirst of Baltimore, mother
and sister of the hostess; Miss Metzger of
Wiesbaden, Germany; the Messrs. KAT
ka of New York. and in the dining room
Miss Daisy Marx, Miss Clara Strauss and
Miss Lily Hirst of Baltimore served re-
freshments from an attractively appointed
table having large centerpiece of white
and yellow flowers and ferns. The man
tells and rooms were filled with flowers
and palms sent the couple, who were also
the recipients Of many costly gifts in sill
yer and cut glass.
Mrs La Fetra gave dinner Saturday
in honor of Bishop and Mrs. Bristol and
Mrs Ira H. La Fetra of South America.
Covers were laid for twelve. Mrs. j.
Ellen Foster presided at the responses
to the sentiments on the place cards. as
follows: Bishop Bristol, worldwide
Sympathy:" Mrs Bristol Counting the