Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-10-31
in THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
BEAUTIFUL WEDDING THIS
MORNING AT ST. PETERS.
Ceremony Followed by Breakfast at
the Brides Home-Other
Events-Persouals,

Tie 0IlU6 8 aOmc
Events-Personals.
| The marriage OF Miss Rita Repetti,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George r. Re-
petit. to Mr.. Alfred Edward Fowler took
place this morning at II o'clock at ST..
| Peters Church, Capitol Hill. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. Father
Fortier, S. j., and the nuptia1 mass which
followed was celebrated by Rev. Father
Fleming. Fathers O'Brien and Dougher-
| ty were also in the sanctuary.
| The church was beautifully decorated
with white chrysanthemums, autumn
| leaves and palms. Similar decorations
| were used at the home Of the bride,
where the wedding breakfast for the
bridal party and relatives took place i'm
| mediately after the church services.
| The bride, who was escorted by her
father, wore white satin gown, made
empire. and trimmed with rose point lace.
| Her veil of tulle was fastened with
orange blossoms. Her bouquet was of
| white roses and lilies of the valley The
maid of honor. Miss Marguerite Rock
we'll of Ithaca, N. Y, and the brides
maids, Miss Alice shiel of Indianapolis.
Ind: Miss Mary Cullen of Cincinnati,
Ohio, and Miss Nellie Corcoran of New
York city were dressed alike in white
net dresses. made over satin. The maid
of honor was similarly dressed and car
ried pink chrysanthemums. The brides
maids carried yellow chrysanthemums
| The best man was Mr.. Robert Joseph
Kennedy OF Pittsburg, Pa, and the uShers
were DIR. Joseph S. Wall. DR.. Henry c.
Crosson, Mr.. Raymond E. Gerry. Mr.. ].
| Burns Duke. and Mr.. Frank Weller. Mrs.
Repetti. mother of the bride, wore a pale
gray satin gown with gray hat to
match, and pearl ornaments. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fowler, after their return from
their honeymoon. will take up their resi-
dence at the Iowa. where they will be at
home December and 10. Among the
out-of-town guests were DR.. and Mrs.
Brennan of Indianapolis. Ind: Mr.. and
Mrs. Feeney of New York: Mr.. and Mrs.
William +. Stone, Mr.. and Mrs. Philip
all of Baltimore: Mr.. Lee Barrett of Gin
cinnati, Ohio; Mrs. Robert Lindsay of
Pittsburg, Pa, and Mr.. Thomas j. Walsh
of Cincinnati.
Miss Ethel Roosevelt went to Tuxedo
Yesterday. where the Halloween dance
for the cottage colony took place last
night and was the big event of the fall
season. A number of debutantes were In
formally introduced. A dispatch says that
Mr. and Mrs. c. B. Alexander gave
dinner before the dance for Miss Roose-
Welt Their daughter. Miss Janette Alex
ander. is debutante. She was lately
here on visit to the White House.
1t is stated from the White House that
Mrs. Roosevelt has not been entertained
at luncheon at several Washington homes
as indicated in recent social mention.
Miss Edith Louise Cox left yesterday
for Cincinnati to visit her aunt, Mrs. w.
E. Fox, formerly of Washington.
A birthday party was given at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Kennard. 34O9 Z
street, in honor of the twenty-hrst birth
day of their son. Fred E. kennard Inc
dining room was beautifully decorated in
spent in dancing and playing games, after
which refreshments were served. Tho
day was also his mothers and her twin
brothers (Mr. r. II. Norton's) birthday.
Mr.. Kennard received a number of useful
gifts. Among those present were Misses
Nellie Goldsmith. Mary Romano and
Margaret Harrington. Ethel Norton, LOU
Use Haneke. Agnes Delaney. Mary Gala
gahan, Edna O'Brien and Anne Iitlow,
Messrs. George Titlow. Ernest kennard,
Mac Asklin, William Askln, Barker Nor
ris, James Morris. Alfred Butler. James
Hanson, ]. Lawrence Harrington, Claude
Norton. Thomas TAFT, William Thinker.
Fred Kennard. Mrs. Emma l.. Kennard.
Andrew Goldsmith, Mrs. NJ. Beale Mrs.
Nettie Mossbers, Mr.. and Mrs r. II. Nor
ton. Mr.. and Mrs c. A. Kennard, William
Goldsmith and Edna Harrington.
William Kieny and his brother, George
Kieny, are visiting their sister, Mrs. L. j.
Weikert, at Waynesboro, Pa, for few
days.
Miss Sarah Leon of 1913 14th street
northwest has gone to Baltimore to at
tent a Halloween dance, and will spend
Of Ec VISITING friends
| Rear Admiral and Mrs. Blocklinger have
| moved to 1856 N street northwest.
| Rear Admiral and Mrs. Hutchins are
about to sail for southern Italy, and will
| the Cretic, from New York. November &.
| Mrs. Frank l.. Freeman. having leased
her house on N street, has taken an apart
ment at the Cairo for the winter.
Working Boys Home Thursday evening
about seventy-five boys were present. all
| in costume. Miss Harriet III. lockwood
| rendered several selections on the piano.
Mrs Cornelius T. Belt returned this
week to her home. on New Hampshire ave-
nue., after an absence of nearly four
months
| Miss Marie Boyd Mcknight. a bride OF
| the coming week, gave luncheon yester-
| day in honor Of her bridesmaids. when she
| presented to each sash pin Of dull gold
| and blue enamel.
| Mr. and Mrs Benjamin r. Pilson have
| issued invitations for the marriage of
| their daughter Amelie E., to Mr.. Cha rles
| Adams Wood. The ceremony will be at
| ST Thomas Church at noon, November
| 10, and will be followed by a wedding
! breakfast for the bridal party and per-
| sonal friends
| Mr. and Mrs. Samuel S. Ingle announce
the engagement of their daughter. Nellie
Viola. to Mr.. Edwin Evert Vrooman OF
| Washington and Hyattsville. son of
| Charles E. Vrooman. chief clerk in the
Department of Justice.
Miss Ingle is of one of the Oldest fami-
lies Of Washington, being the granddaugh-
| ter of the late Henry Ingle, and Is a b.
Mr.. Vrooman is twice graduate of the
National University Of Law Of this city.
and a graduate of the George Washington
| University He is a prominent patent
attorney and lawyer.
| The wedding will take place in the Fifth
Baptist Church during THANKSGIVING
week.
The third birthday of little VeIva Lou
Use McCawley was celebrated last Sun
day by party at the home Of her parents
| gress Heights. Games and music, fol-
| lowed by refreshments, filled the even
| ing. The little girl received large
number of gifts. Those present were