Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-30

were guests over the week end at Miss
Tuckermans villa at Stockbridge, Mass.
A reception was rendered to Mrs. Nina
Oppenheimer at her residence in New
York avenue, Takoma Park, Sunday by
her children here and from New York
city. in honor of her SEVENTEEN birthday.
large number of friends called between
the hours of and 10 o'clock to pay their
respects to Mrs. Oppenheimer and to ex-
tend their Fluctuations on the happy
event. Refreshments were served to the
guests on the lawn in front of the house.
At night the surroundings were beautiful
ly Illuminated by lanterns. and gave them
the effect of a pretty lawn fete.
Mrs. Oppenheimer was assisted in re-
ceiving the guests by her children, Mrs.
Heller, Mrs. Sternfeldt. Mrs. Hahn. Mrs.
Lehman and Miss Rose Oppenheimer of
New York city. and Mrs. Wolf and Mr..
David Oppenheimer of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Howell Dodge
Of Mount Vernon on the Potomac have
issued cards announcing the marriage of
their second daughter. Lucretia Wolcott,
U.S.A.. Wednesday. June "a. at JOlo. P.
l., where the bride has spent year with
her sister.
Last evening at 6 o'clock large COM
pany of their friends witnessed the mar
riage of Miss Nellie A. Hurley and Mr..
jeremiah Dugan. The high altar was
decorated with flowers and brilliantly IL
Illuminated. Rev. Father McGuigan Of
flciated. assisted by Father Russell and
Father Carroll. The bride, who was at
tended by her sister, Miss Annie Hurley.
wore a pretty dress of white embroid-
cred batiste and lace, made princess. a
long tulle veil. and carried shower of
bride roses and lilies of the valley. Her at
tendant's gown was white mousseline and
lace and she carried cluster of lilies
of the valley and wore wreath Of the
same flowers in her hair. The bride
groom's brother, Mr.. Timothy Dugan.
was best man. An informal reception
Mrs. Nellie Sullivan. 4O2 H street. Mr..
and Mrs. Dugan left Washington for a
short wedding trip, and upon their return
will reside in this city.
The bride has but recently arrived
from Ireland, and during her stay in
Washington made her home with Mrs.
Sullivan.
Among the passengers sailing on the
Red Star liner Kroonland last Saturday
Hague, were Mrs Laura L. Jones and
daughter. Miss Evelyn Jones, of this
city, formerly of Takoma Park. D. G..
and Mrs. Ella Gardiner and her daugh-
leans. Miss Gardiner. who was heard
in public concert recently in New Or
leans goes to Paris to take course In
vocal study. Mrs. Gardiner expects to
Last evening at Foundry M. E. Church
Rev. Frank L. Neeld, father OF the
groom, officiated at the marriage Of Miss
and Mrs. Newton P. Scudder of Linden.
Md, and Mr.. George Avery Neeld, son
Of Rev. and Mrs. Frank L. Neeld, lately
returned from India. The bride wore
crepe de chine trimmed with irish lace
and veil caught with lilies of the valley
Bridesmaids were Miss Rose Began, who
wore pale pink, and Miss Florence Scud-
der. sister Of the bride, who wore pale
green. Both carried pink roses The. best
man was Mr.. James NJ. Cabot Of Newark.
y. j. The ushers were Mr.: Frank
c. Becker of New York city: Dr.
Joseph B. Began, Mr.. w. W. Dudley OF
Takoma and Mr.. John o. Merwin The
couple went to Lake George, y. Y. for a
18th at Pine Bush. n. Y.
There was a very pretty wedding this
morning at 10 O'Clock at st. Peters Cath
Ollie Church by Ri. Rev. Father j. W.
O'Brien, the contracting parties being
Mr.. George F. Howell. superintendent OF
the equipment section of the city post
office, and Miss Ida v. Miller of Alexan-
dria. Va. The bride was attired in a
travelling suit of copenhagen with pic
ture hat to match. and carried bride roses
She had as her attendant her sister. Mrs
A. A. Coleman. as matron of honor. The
matron Of honor wore an empire gown or
black and white silk trimmed with white
lace and violet satin and carried bou-
quet of American beauty roses. The
groom had as his best man his brother.
Mr. Raymond Taylor. Mr.. Herbert How
ell, brother Of the groom: Mr.. James
Hayes and Mr.. William G. Burgess. broth
ers-in-law of the groom: After receiving
and Mrs Howell left on the II am. train
for an extended northern tour. Upon their
return after July Is they will reside tenn
porarily at 1913 street southeast, WASH
ington, D. G.
Miss Jennie E. Graham, who has been
i'll at a hospital for several weeks. re-
turned home Sunday evening and will be
pleased to see her friends.
Rev. Donald C. mcleod performed the
marriage ceremony yesterday for Miss
Marjory ]. Savin. niece of Mr.. and Mrs
j. B. Alexander. and Mr.. Edwin H. Pilson,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin F. Pilson.
The bride has just returned from Eu-
rope. where she has been since the early
spring. Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander. uncle
and aunt of the bride. with whom she
made her home in this city, have recently
closed their apartment at the Rocham-
beau and are spending the summer at
Roland Park, near Baltimore.
Miss Blanche A. Dalton and Mr.. Harry
p White were married yesterday morning
in the Church of the Incarnation, the rec
tor, Rev. William Tayloe Snyder, Qfhciat-
ing. Miss Mabel White, sister Of the
bridegroom. attended her sister. who was
given in marriage by her sister. Mrs.
Henry Nickel of New York. The best man
was Mr.. Walter S. Swart. The bridal tot
lette was of white French muslin. over
white satin and lace, made princesse.
She wore a picture hat of white lace and
carried bride roses. Miss Whites gown
was a princess robe of pink liberty silk
and she carried bridesmaid roses.
The family party had breakfast together
after the ceremony. Mr.. White and his
bride left last evening for Norfolk on their
way to New York by sea. They will be
the guests of the brides brother-in-law
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs Henry Nickel,
and will later go for trip through New
England.
wedding of interest to naval circles
here will take place in Philadelphia to-
day. when Miss Gettine Vroom. daughter
of the late Judge George A. Vroom. will
become the bride of Lieut.. Roscoe Conk-
ling Davis. U.S.N. The wedding will be
the elimination of wooing begun at the
Tuesday dances in the equipment build
ing at League Island and the navy yard
will be we'll represented at the ceremony.
at which Rev. John Harding Brook Town
send of Atlantic City will officiate. Miss
Vroom, who Is only eighteen years old.
will be attended by her sister, Miss Con-
stance Vroom, as maid of honor, while