Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-20
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
AUSTRIAN AMBASSADOR AND
WIFE ARE RETURNING HERE.
Recent Marriages Here and Else
where-Coming-Out Dates.
Personal Notes.

The marriage of Miss Gertrude Cecilia
Thornett, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
erick NJ Thornett, and Mr.. Edward Hugh
Hardy Of Alabama was solemnized at the
home Of the brides parents. 236 18th
street northeast, at noon today by the
Rev. Ignatius Fealy Of st. Joseph's Cath
Ollie Church in the presence Of the family
and few personal friends.
The bride wore a dress of white or
candle, lace and medallions and wore a
wreath of orange blossoms which were
worn by the groom mother when she
| was married.
Little Doris Thornett, cousin of the
bride, acted as ringbearer.
| The house was tastefully decorated with
chrysanthemums. autumn leaves and
ferns After luncheon the couple left for
| New York. Upon their return they will
take up their residence at their new home,
1854 Quincy street northwest.
! The brides travelling suit was of navy
! blue cloth, with hat to match. Many
| beautiful and useful gifts were received.
The Lohengrin wedding march was played
by the brides cousin, Mr.. Bertram Eos
| ter Thornett
| Miss Harriet Anderson of Cincinnati
niece Of the President, and two other
young girls posed as the three graces In
| tableaux for charity yesterday at Hot
| Springs. Miss Fay and Miss Gladys In
gals. dressed in white fur coats and hats.
were Cook and Peary. Miss Ethel DeKoven
gave new dance called THE Birth of
the Waltz and a fine finish to the en-
| tertainment was a grand opera imitation
and short curtain speech in broken Eng
fish by Mime. de la Hot Springs who
was said to be Mrs. William c. Denny Of
this city. The clever portrayal was re-
l 1as,, v,,{fl
| Rev. Thomas G. Smyth performed the
marriage ceremony yesterday for Miss
Lillian E. Green, daughter of Mr.. George
Noel, u. s. N, of Baltimore, attached to
the United States steamship Virginia.
| now stationed at Old Point Comfort. Only
| relatives of the couple were present. After
| a honeymoon trip east the couple viii
go to Old Point Comfort.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Walter s. Evarts announce
the marriage of their daughter, Jessie
| formerly of this city, Saturday, October
III, 1909, at Detroit, Mich.
| Dr. and Mrs John F. Parker of Mel
rose. Mass. formerly of Washington, D.
c.. have announced the engagement of
! their daughter Ernestine Evelyn to MIR.
| William Southworth Allen of Rutland,
VT.
Mr.. and Mrs F. w Hechinger. GA NJ
| street northwest, will be at home to their
| friends Sunday. October "a. from to ~
O'Clock, in honor of their twenty-ffth
wedding anniversary.
Miss Alice Gates Boutell. daughter of
| Representative and Mrs. Boutell, will
make her debut the evening of Decem-
| Der s.
Miss Frances Noyes. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank B. Noyes. will make her
debut at a tea Friday, November 26.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs Charles G. Sawtelle
arrived in New York yesterday from a
| European tour.
| Rear Admiral and Mrs. Terry and Miss
| Terry are on the ocean, returning from a
| trip abroad.
| Mrs and Miss Converse. widow and
| daughter of Rear Admiral Converse. are
at the Oakland. Miss Olga Converse will
remain abroad the coming winter with
her aunt, who lives in Italy.
| Miss Louise Cashel. who has been ill, has
| recovered, and had as her guests for the
! past week end at the Naples Mr.. and
Miss Verda Knots and MIR. Harry Hea-
cock, all of Washington. D. c., and Miss
Annie Ray of Chevy Chase.
Mr. and Mrs E. F. Warren are enter
tanning Miss Lettie Boucher of Abins-
ton. Pa, cousin of the latter
The marriage of Miss Margaret f.
Jones to Mr. Henry J. McNair of New
York will take place this evening at the
home of the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry G. Jones.
| Dr. and Mrs John Crayke Simpson
have returned to their home on Massa-
| chuSettS avenue.
A ouie; marriage was celebrated today
Payson. 1893 Massachusetts avenue
northwest when her niece, Miss Mabel
!; y. Kent and Mr.. William II. Linkins OF
this city were Joined in wedlock. Be-
cause OF the recent death OF the pride
uncle, Judge Lewis Z. Payson, only the
| Immediate families were present at the
ceremony. DR.. Samuel HI. Greene Off
| ciated
| Mr. and Mrs Charles W. Bohannon
announce the engagement of their daugh-
ter Carrie Elizabeth and Mr.. Alfred H.
| Rodrick.
Miss Matt Edwards of Niagara Falls
| is the guest of Mrs. Geneva E. Nairn,
1896 18th street northwest.
| Mr.. and Mrs. William L. Ransom of
| Roanoke, Va. are the guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard +. Buckingham on 18th
| street.
| DR.. S. o. Richey and Mrs. Richey, who
| have been out of the city for some time,
returned to their home yesterday for the
! winter.
Miss Mabel Elizabeth Reilly, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis w. Reilly, and
Mr.. Matthew G. Lepley Will be married
| at the Shrine of the Sacred Heart. 18th
street and Park road northwest Tuesday
| morning. October &c at $50 O'clock The
Rev. Father Eckenrode will officiate. At
the conclusion of the nuptial mass re-
ception will be held at the home of the
| brides parents, 1894 Columbia road.
Mr.. and Mrs. James G. Scofield OF 1914
! p street northwest are at home after
| trip through the north and west, during
| which they visited the exposition at Sc
attic.
| A pretty wedding took place at 8 O'Clock
last evening at the residence of Mr.. G. B.
Dickey, when his daughter. Miss Mary
Wallace Dickey, became the wife OF Will
liam f. Triem. The ceremony was per-