Evening star., 1908-01-23

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from Indiana. and Mrs. Jesse Overstreet'
wife of the representative from lndlanap-
| oils.
Mrs Fairbanks resumed her days at
home yesterday and had with her for
the afternoon Mrs j. G. Burrows. Mrs
William Alden Smith, Mrs. NJ. F.. ingalls,
of Cincinnati. Miss Ingalls, ana MIS-.
Charles II. Ackert.
Most of the cabinet houses were open
+. yesterday to callers. as was the home or
| the Speaker. where his daughters, MISS
Cannon and Mrs. Leseure. had many
| visitors.
st. Stephens p. f. Church was thronged
hast night by the friends assembled to Wit
ness the marriage of Miss Mary Lillian
1Iehpstone. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Snowden Lee Hcmpstone. TO Lieut.. Fred
erick l.. Oliver L. S. n, Rev. George fIske
/ Dudley. rector of tho church. offic Iatng.
The chancel and altar were set with white
lilac bushes ana Easter lilies and the
front pews We're marked by tall standards
filled with lilies. The ushcrs were Capt.
+. NJ. Eslick L. S. NJ. C.: Lieut.. Joseph
r. Dcfrees L. S. n; Lieut.. Clark Wood
yard, L. $. ". and Paymaster w. G.
MI L. S. y. Each. including the BRIDE
groom. wore the full dress uniform of his
Ha nix, IS did Lieut.. Percy Foote L. S. n,
81. Isp was best man.
Eac bride. who entered the church with
acF brother. Mr.. Smith Hempstone. wore
a handsome gown of white lace. fashioned
III nc modified empire style and made
over chiffon and satin. The tulle Veil was
crowned with orange blossoms. A shower
bouquet of bride roses and lilies of the
| valley was carried.
/ Miss Edith Cowles, who was the only
! attendant for her cousin. was i'll an at
| tractive modified empire gown of pale yell
low chiffon over taffeta, with trimmings
of heavy lace. Her bouquet was of pale
! yellow roses.
| prevailed at the brides home. where Mrs.
/ Hempstone afterWard received the bridal
| party, relatives and ferw per-
sonal friends of the couple. Mrs.
Hempstone wore silver brocade. with
! trimmings of lace and chiffon, with
touches of pale blue velvet. Mrs. F. r.
/ Nelson of Baltimore, an aunt of the bride,
wore becoming gown of pale gray mar
quisette. trimmed in white lace Mrs. A.
| c. Johnston, another aunt, was in an at
| tractive gown of black lace over white
| silk, and Miss Johnstons gown was OF
/ pale lavender silk and lace.
| Lieut.. Oliver and Mrs. Oliver left Wash
ington for a wedding trip. Mrs. Oliver
| wearing d smart tailored gown of brown
| broadcloth. with a becoming hat of copen-
/ hagen blue. trimmed with osprey plumes.
| Lieut.. Oliver is stationed aboard the
! Franklin. and they will make their home
| temporarily at Norfolk. ...s
Among the out-of-town guests were Mr.
and Mrs. Frederick Oliver of Charlotte,
n. c.. parents of the bridegroom: Mr..
/ Thomas Oliver. Miss Aida Oliver and
/ Miss Florence Oliver. brother and sisters
| of the bridegroom Mr.. and Mrs. James
| l.. Staten of Georgia and Mr.. and Mrs.
| Caldwell Johnston of New Haven Conn.
/ Mrs Hennen Jennings will give two din
ner dances, one tonight and the next Feb
| ruary D.
Secretary and Mrs Straus will give a
80 L,
Nine. Godoy has cards out for a small
dance Monday, January -.
Mrs. Augustus p. Crenshaw and Miss
! Crenshaw will be at home Tuesday. jan
uary IS, from TO g. at 1915 10th street.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Steinem have as their
| guests Mrs Fl. Nathan and Miss Nathan
! OF Chicago. At home informally Sunday
Invitations have been issued by the
/ Washington Saengerbund FOR a dance TINS
| evening at 3ll c street northwest.
Col. and Mrs George Barnett. who have
| been spending the first fortnight of their
! honeymoon at Hot Springs Va, returned
| to Baltimore Tuesday and are now at
/ their residence 900 North Charles street,
| for d few days before going to San Fran
| cisco, where Col Barnett will take ship
| for his new post in Peking on January 10.
/ Former Secretary of the Treasury Shaw
] will be here today and will be present
with his daughters. the Misses Shaw, at
/ the White House reception tonight
/ Capt. Wigmore gave tea yesterday
/ afternoon in the Officers Club at Wash
! ington barracks in honor of the Misses
Shaw Mrs. Summerlin and Mrs. f. s.
/ Moore presided at the tea table and Miss
| Irene Moore served punch.
/ Miss Amelia Pilson. Miss Zelma Pilson.
/ Miss Sally Darlington and Miss Dorothy
| Langfitt assisted in doing the honors.
Capt. and Mrs. O'Meara. Alb Sd street
northwest. will be at home tomorrow
evening from I to 9 TO the members of
| the California Reproduction Roll. as a
| good-by to their niece. Miss English, who
! will leave tomorrow night for California.
Miss Elsie Aldrch. daughter of Sena-
! tor and Mrs. Nelson ". Aldrich. was pre-
sented TO society formally at a reception
| at Churchill House. Providence. r. l.,
| Yesterday afternoon. The house was a
bower of roses. and the debutante was
deluged with flowers. many of which came
| from New York and Washington Mrs.
John D. Rockefeller. jr. of New York.
sister of the debutantc. was present. and
assisted her and Mrs Aldrich i'll receiv
/ ing the guests. At the tea table were
Mines. Robert Ives, Gammell. Harry Par
sons Cross. William Wurtz White. Frank
/ ~ odSelS. INopei l W az 49, - ~
| Merriman. Stuart NJ. Aldrch. Lauriston
/ H. Hazard. Samuel Slater Durfee.
/ Howard o. Sturgis and James A. Rich
! ardson
i Presiding at the ice tables were Misses
Caroline Grosvenor. Rose Grosvenor,
| Anita Baker GLADYS Baker. Helen Met
calf, Betty Blodgett. Annie Harris, Con-
| stance Arnold Anita Watson. Helena
| Case. Anna Case and Primrose Colt.
/ The debutante wore gown or Wnlte
| chiffon ornamented with white lace and
| embroidered with pink roses, and carried
| an armful Of roses.
Mrs. w. s. Knox and Miss Georgia
Knox will be at home tomorrow.
/ Tuesday evening very pleasant sur
/ nrise party was given to Mr.. and Mrs.
! 4 Malone and family at their home. in
\ Hnlbrook d. G. The first part OF the
! evening was spent in games and music.
1 after which a bountiful repast was served.
I Those present were Misses q. Rempson.
i l.. WOODBURY. NJ Phipps, ID. Phipps. A
II Sheppard, J. Parker, Nj. Ballenger, A.
/ Rallenger H. kesterson, h. Langley, A
/ Lacey. T. Wright and j. Wright, and
n Messrs McCubbin, DreSher. L. Ihlpps,
i H. Phipps Long. Naylor and Mr.. anu
Mrs. \. Ball.
i Ex-Secretary and Mrs. John w. Foster
! have as their guests Judge ana Mrs.
Il Dickinson OF Chicago. in whose honor
3 they will entertain at dinner Saturday
Il night
4 The home of Miss Ethel NJ. Ogle was
Il tie scene Of a merry gathering last Fri
To-. o,,a,ip,, IA % her birthday n