Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-05
WIFE OF REAR ADMIRAL K1MBALL.
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SOCIETY.
Continued from First Page.)
Poole have returned to their home in this
city after short visit to Rockville.
Gen. Joseph Tilford. U. S. A, retired,
and Mrs. Tilford had their guest at
their home on 21st street last week their
son, Capt. Dean Tilford Z. S. A. Capt
Tilford returned the latter part of the
week to Newport News, where he is on
duty.
Miss Mary Lippett has returned to her
home in Georgetown after an extended
visit to Porto Rico, where she was the
guest of her brothers for the past eighteen
months. Mr. Perry Lippett, who went to
New York early in the week to meet his
sister, has also returned to Georgetown
Miss Emma Dent Casey returned Mon
day to her home on Q street after spend
ing the Thanksgiving holidays in Lex
ington, Va, where she visited friends.
Mrs. E. B. Swingle has as her guest for
several weeks her niece, Miss Hariette
Reese of Keyser, W. Va.
Mrs. Theo Marion of Virginia is visiting
her cousins. Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Gilmore,
at their home on Riggs place. Mrs. Marion
will remain with Mr.. and Mrs. Gilmore
until the latter part Of December.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Blunt have as their
guest Mrs. Blunts sister, Mrs Yarnell,
wife of DR.. Yarnell of Georgetown.
Miss Halle 1ddings and Miss Lena Will
son, who have been visiting relatives in
Maryland, have returned to Washington.
Mrs. LaWton Morgan and her little
daughter, Miss Jean Morgan. have re-
turned to their home in Oklahoma after
spending the summer with Mrs. Morgan S
mother. Mrs. Morgan is a former resi-
dent of Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Barker, who, with
their son, have been making their home
near Washington, left last week for San
Francisco. Cal. where they will live for
the future.
Miss Anna Miller of the Imperial, who
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. William
Fit Hugh Gurley at their home in
Omaha, Neb, is now the guest of friends
in st. Louis and will return to Washing
ton in about fortnight.
Miss Grace Frederick Burke. daugh-
Burke of Pierre. S. D., was married to
Mr.. Milton Perry Goodner of Seattle,
Wash. at Trinity Episcopal Church, in
Pierre, on the evening of November To-
The church was deliberately decorated
with southern Smilax and yellow chryS-
anthelnums. Two hundred guests wit
messed the ceremony. Rev. Hanford l..
Russell read the marriage service. Miss
Elizabeth Burke was maid of honor, and
the following were bridesmaids: Miss
Of
Schlosser of Sioux Falls, Miss .thel
Brink of Pierre and Miss Helen Berrier
of Fargo. Mr.. Mathew w. Murphy was
best man. The ushers were Mr.. Walter
Burke, brother of the bride; Mr.. Edward
Behrens of Ipswich; Mr.. Lyle Branch
and Mr.. Homer Hoover. The bride wore
ivory peau de crepe, en- train, and car
ried shower bouquet of lilies of the val
ley. Following the wedding, a reception
was held at the Burke home on Capitol
avenue. Mr.. and Mrs. Goodner, Mrs. 1.
w. Goodner of Seattle, mother OF the
groom, and Mr.. and Mrs. Burke formed
the receiving line. Mr.. Goodner resided
in Pierre until little more than a year
ago, and Is now practicing law in Seat
tie. Mr. and Mrs. Goodner will be at
home at the Seward apartments, 215 18th
avenue north, after December /.
A number of ladies of the congressional,
army and navy circles and some of the
cabinet ladies are arranging parties to
attend an entertainment of southern
stories to be given by Miss Louisa Will
liams of Georgia in the New Willard
ballroom on the evening of Tuesday, De-
cember IA. at $50 o'clock. Miss Williams
is the daughter of distinguished vet
eran of the south, and comes to Wash
, ington most highly introduced. Many of
the quaint dialect stories she will give
We're learned from her own old black
nanny in the south. and the old type of
negro, some of whom still live about her
southern home. Into some of her stories
will be introduced strains of the genuine
plantation melodies still occasionally
heard in the far south.
The engagement of Miss Hazel Dolph
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus A.
DolIi of Portland, Ore. and niece of
the late Senator Dolph, and Mr.. Ferdi-
nand Thieriot of San Francisco and New
York is subject of great interest to
their friends, both east and west.
Miss Dolph is said to have met her fate
while a guest of Mrs Eleanor Martin,
In San Francisco, but her friends saw it
was ut luncheon given for her by the
attractive Mrs. Peter Martin of New York.
who was Miss Lily Oelrichs, that the
young people met for the first time. 1t
was understood that the engagement was
to have been kept secret for a few
months as the marriage was not to have
taken place for some time. The secret
leaked out, and after the San Francisco
news was telegraphed over the country,
they concluded to announce it. This was
done at a supper given by Mr.. and Mrs
Marion Dolph following the subscription
dance last Wednesday evening in Port
land.
Mr.. Thieriot is son of the late Ferd-
inand Thieriot, a well known banker in
New York. and a member Of the stock
exchange. He is Harvard man, a
member of the Institute of ITO. and he
has spent much time abroad, especially in
Paris He is New Yorker by birth,
but for the last two years has had bust
ness interests In San Francisco Mr..
Thieriot is a grandnephew of the late
Peter Marie of New York. For years
Mr. Marie was a conspicuous beau of
New York society, gay young gallant
of fifty years ago, who moved in the more
exclusive circles years before the 400
was brought into being by Ward Nc
Allister. Uncle Peter" as he was called
by the bellies of that period as well as
the Ioor of New York, retired in 1854
to devote his time exclusively to art.
society, literature and philanthrophy. He
had 6. penchant for collecting miniatures
OF bellies and debutantes OF his day. and
at his death the walls of his handsome
residence were dotted with hundreds of
charming little ivory faces. 1t grew to
be the greatest claim to grace and beauty
to be asked by Mr.. Marie to sit for a