Evening star., 1909-02-19

alike. They We're high crowned and
broad brimmed and were made OF shirred
brown tulle. They had thick wreaths of
mauve orchids and forGet-me-nots around
the crown and punches of narrow NelNet
ribbon were tied over the brims and fell
in streamers at the left side. Their bou-
quets were huge affairs of purple Niolets
and lilies of the valley. The costumes
were modelled after one in the brides $
trousseau, and the effect was entirely new
and very attractive. Mrs. Converse wore
black velvet with a toque of jet.
Mrs. Newberry was in a cafe au lait
costume. with large black hat, and Miss
Newberry wore a light blue cloth dress.
with a coat and large blue satin hat.
with four blue plumes noddinG over the
front. The brides attendants We're her
sister. Miss Maud Converse and the fol-
lowing bridesmaids: Miss Audrey Town
send Sackett and Miss Joanna Adele Nor
gan OF New York. Miss Grace Bell and
Miss Olga Converse.
The best man was Mr.. Paul Townsend
Jones.
The ushers were Messrs. Charlton Henry
and G. Forsyth Meigs of Philadelphia.
Mr. Edmund Fairfax of New York. Mr..
Thomas Riggs, ir.: Mr.. William r. BinG-
ham and Mr.. Walter Tuckerman of this
city.
A reception followed at the home of
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Converse before
Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson left for their we'd
ding journey.
The brides Coing-away toilette was of
London smoke corduroy, with hat to
match
Last night at the home Of Col. James
NJ. Dalzell Miss Gladys Virginia McGarry,
the granddaughter of Private Dalzell. de-
lighted an audience of the Private's old
comrades and friends with her catchy
songs. dances and bits on the violin.
The Austrian amba SSador and Baroness
HenCelmuller are. in New York
Miss Grace Mcmillan Jarvis. whose
marriage to Mr.. Preston Gibson is set for
next Tuesday afternoon, has been the re-
Cipient of flood of very beautiful we'd
ding presents, including pictures. silver.
glass and a large number of personal
gifts of jewelry.
Rev Charles Wood. the rector of the
Church of the Covenant. Will perform
the marriage ceremony, and this is espe-
cially pleasing, as DR.. Wood has been Mrs.
McMillan's pastor for number of years
and is closely affiliated with the family
Saturday evening Mr.. Gibson will give
a dinner at the Metropolitan Club for
about twenty-four men.
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Moore
will give large dinner at their house
for the bridal party and will have as
their house guests Mr.. and Mrs Reginald
Vanderbilt of New York.
Monday Mr.. and Mrs. Larz Anderson
Will entertain the bride at lunch. and
Monday night Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Clar-
ence Edwards will entertain the COM
pany at the Alibi Club
Miss Jarvis has selected as her maid
of honor Miss Virginia Frue of Pitts
burg, and her bridesmaids will be Miss
Fanny Hanna of Cleveland, Miss Carrie
Louise Mum, Miss Martha Cameron,
Miss Constance Hoyt, Miss Gladys Crom
well and Miss King of Pittsburg.
Mr.. Gibson's best man will be his
brother, Richardson Gibson. and his ush-
ers, Messrs. Reginald Vanderbilt, Francis
Hamilton and Paul Rainey of New York,
William Hit, Raj Parr, Larz Anderson,
Clarence Moore and Howard Gillette.
Mrs. John DENLY Hind will not be at
home today, but will receive with Mrs.
J. Florence Kelley the last Friday in
February, 1874 18th street.
Mrs. w. S. Knox and Miss Knox will
receive today for the last time this sea-
son. assisted by Mrs. A. G. Clapham.
Miss Julia Heyl, Miss Nina Van Arsdale,
Miss Rachel Wheeler and Miss Mercedes
Godoy.
Mrs. Frank Lee Denny and Miss Denny
will not receive tomorrow, as they will
go TO Old Point Comfort for the return
of the fleet.
Last night at st. Johns Church. large
gathering of friends witnessed the mar
riage of Miss Gustchen Hermine Springs
guth and Mr.. Claude Charles Judson of
Smith, officiating. The ushers were Mr..
William r. Andrews Mr.. Richard II.
Gorgas, Mr.. Kirk l.. Russell and Mr.. Ed
ward Bradshaw. MIR. Alfred Walker Jud-
son of Desarc. Ark, was best man for his
brother. The bride was attended by her
sister, Miss Pauline Sprinssuth. as maid
of honor. and was escorted by her brother
Mr.. Carl A. Springsguth. Miss Springs
guth wore gown of white duchess satin,
trimmed In princess lace. Her tulle veil
was caught with a wreath of myrtle. and
she carried a shower bouquet of bride
roses and lilies of the valley. The maid
of honor was gowned in white chiffon or
candle and carried a cluster of brides
Mr. and Mrs Judson left Washington
last evening for southern bridal trip.
Miss Ellen X. Synser of York, Pa. is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Metzgar, on
Washington Heights.
Mrs. Martin B. Madden and Miss Mad
den will be at home for the only time
this winter at the Highlands on Saturday
from to 6. Mrs. Charles Perry Miller
will be with them.
The enga cement of Mrs. J. Dundas Lip
pincott of Philadelphia and Mr.. Archiha Id
Barklie of New York has been announced.
Mrs LipplncOtt was Miss Isabel Arm
strong of this city. Her father is Gen.
Frank c. Armstrong, West Point grad
uate and a captain in the United States
Army at the time of the breaking out of
the civil war. President Cleveland ap
pointed him president of the commission
to deal with the uncivilized tribes in the
Indian Territory. and he has since resid-
ed in Washington. On her mothers side
Mrs Lippncott is descended from the dis
tinguiShed Polk family. Her great-2reat-
grandfather, Ezekiel Polk. a signer
of the Meckenburg declaration of indie
pendence. and her mother, who was Mary
Polk Walker, daughter of James Knox
Walker, was the niece of President Polk
The first marriage of Mrs. Lippincott
took place in this city in 1909. Her hus-
band lived less than two years and left
his widow a very large fortune. She has
life of Philadelphia and Bar Harbor and
has Travelled extensively in Europe.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert l.. Montgomery
and Miss Helen Tyler of Philadelphia will
give a dinner at the Bellevue ford
this evening in honor of Miss Ethel
Roosevelt. The dinner precedes the as
sembly ball, which Miss Roosevelt will at
tend with her hosts. Those asked to dine
with her are Mr.. and Mrs. John Newbold,
Mr. and Mrs. Edward X. Rowland Mr..
and Mrs George McFadden. Mr.. and
Mrs George Tyler. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam j. COthier. Miss Deborah Brock,
Miss Rita Carson, Miss Helen Won l..
Struthers. Miss Kate Hutchinson. Miss
Helen B. Tyler, Mr.. Lynford Biddle. Mr..
Thomas r. Cadwalader, Mr.. George l..
Harrison jr, Mr.. Cora and Mr.. Centaro
of the Italian embassy. Baron Won Pritt-