Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-18
Church. the Rev. W. \. Carroll oficiat-
ing. After spending few days here
they will return to Portsmouth. Va

Church. the Rev. W. y. Carroll offciat-
ing. After spending a few days here
they will return to Portsmouth, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas NJ. Nichols Of
1515 Park road gave charming re-
ception Monday evening in honor of their
young friends. Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Bonham. who were married in Evansville.
Ind. Thanksgiving evening.
The house was artistically decorated
with southern smilax, holly. Christmas
bells and wreaths. \ basket of poinset-
tias adorned the dining table. al which
Mrs. George Silsby served ices and Mrs.
VI. u. Moore of Falls Church poured
chocolate. Mrs. \. l.. Law presided at
the punch table.
Tit bride was specially attractive in
her wedding gown of white satin. draped
with white chiffon and ornamented with
crystals. She carried pink roses
Mrs. Nichols was gowned In a cream
silk princess, with cream lace drapeiies,
and carried yiolets
The function was for the young people.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ronham will spend the
winter in Washington having leased a
furnished apartment at the Congressional.
Miss Eta L. Taggart and Mrs. Stanley
Bacon. wife of DR.. Bacon. L. :. y.
have returned to Washington. after 4
pleasant visit to Suffolk. Va. where they
were the guests of Miss Bruce. Nhile
ttAstf lilSA were exclusively
Mrs. Bacon will remain in Washington
until February. when she will return to
San Francisco to join DIR. Bacon upon
the return of the Pacific fleet. which is
at present cruising in the orient.
F, Mrs. Moses. wife of Lieut.. Col. f. J.
Moses. L. s. NJ. G.. has been called
To Chicago by the illness of her father,
Gen. Green Il. Raum.
.IIllpp and IIafn TIA frl1
OF Honolulu have taken Col. Helms house,
1909 I'D street. for the winter.
Mrs. E. u. Slaughter. wife of the late
A., is spending the winter with her
daughter. Mrs. w. B. Wheeler. 81 r
street northeast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Letter and Miss
| Dorothy Williams, who is giving dinner
dance at the Chevy Chase Club tonight,
returned from Chicago this morning. Mr..
I and Mrs. Joseph Letter arc here for the
/ holidays with Mrs Letter
George Washington University upper
! classmen of the college and engineering
departments gave dance last night. when
about seyenty-fve couples were present
and a buffet lunch was served. Ernest
r. Eaton, president Of the class of 10:
Linda l.. Gift. secretary: George Poole.
president of the class of IL: Helen Sum-
my, secretary; Harold Keats. president OF
the class of IL: Marion Heilprin. secre-
tary. formed the committee. The pa
irons and patronesses were DIR. and Mrs.
Needham. DR. and Mrs Hodgkins. DIR.
and Airs Wilbur. DR.. and Mrs. Hough
and Miss Ellis. The following were among
those present:
Mrs. H. w Houghton and Mrs. d. Las
ley, Misses Earnsllaw. Morrow. Daniel.
Curl. Howard, Strawn. Gripp Baker
Thompson. Murphy. Kohr.. Harding, AUS
tin, Hall. Caverly, Walker. Muncey, john
son. Drumming, Ballock. Horner, Rand,
Goodloe, Philips. HALEY, Socket. Young.
Stevens, Sunny, Turnburke. Clements.
Germane. Poorie, Appler. SchreibeI, Lit
tie, Buckington. Koehler and Cameron;
DR. II. y. McBain, DIR. III. W. Houghton.
J. NJ. Condor. Fl. H. Gordon. j. G. Brady,
j. r. Curl, j. c. Tuloss. J. Sale Norton,
Robert Irby. Harold Keats. \. Brame,
Leon l.. Lewis. J. Lewis Mowryway. Ray
l. Cort, DIV. Fisher. Elmer Stewart.
Carl II. Beetman l. r. Sam. K J. Os-
terhout. Fl. S. Ecsler, Elliot NJ. Muncey.
w. II. Rupertus. ]. Frank Seller. Bryant
ReaHis. Roy Newhouser. c. A. Bundick.
J. B. Robinson. G. o. n. Bullough, f. l..
LASER. Waldo Schmitt, Robert H. Harri-
son. A. II. DE Reemer, David a. Ball, r.
n. Cornwell. S. r. Truesdeli. Schroeder. J.
Ralph Fehr. Ernest F. Wenderott and
Ralph w. Howell
At a meeting in the Whitney Avenue
Christian Church last night the engage
ment Of Rev. Walter T.. Smith, the pas
| tor, and Miss Edna Scott Simpson. daugh
| ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Simpson
| of Pittsburg, was announced. Immedi-
ately thereafter the pastor was show
| cred with congratulations by the MEM
| bers In attendance. While no date has
been set for the marriage. it is expected
that 1t will take place shortly at the
| home of the bride in PittsOurG.
The announcement was also made in
| Pittsburg recently. at a dinner given by
Miss Jane Carnahan at her home In Ora
! ham street The decorations were in
white and yellow. and large number of
| the prospective brides friends attended.
Owing to the serious illness of Mr.. Oil
yer Cromwell Miss Cromwell recalled
the invitations this morning to the lunch
con and theater party which she was to
have given today.
Miss Maitland Marshall entertained at
luncheon today Miss Annie Irwin, Miss
Alice Boyd. Miss Margaret knight. Miss
Katherine Crane, Miss Marthena Harri-
| son, Miss Julia Heyl. Miss Margaret
| Brooks, Miss Lillian Baxter and Miss
| Natalie briggs.
| Mrs Paul Dahlgren and Miss Dahl.
gren will be the guests OF Gen. and Mrs
| Sharpe for the holidays.