Evening star., 1909-04-18

Yerkes.
The marriage of Miss Miriam Rees
Pierce, daughter Of Rev Charles Pierce,
formerly chaplain at Fort Myer, Va, and
Mrs Pierce. and Lieut.. Dewitt Clinton
Jones. lately stationed in this city. in st.
Matthew's Protestant Episcopal Church,
18th street and Girard avenue. took place
the past week. The wedding was q full
military affair. The wedding march was
sung by the vested choir Of St Matthew'S
The bride. who was gowned in white
satin, was given away by her mother, and
her father. Rev. Charles Pierce. performed
the ceremony. The matron OF honor was
Mrs. Clifford Jones. There were six BRIDES
maids. all attired In white satin gowns.
with overdresses OF white chiffon. Mrs.
Pierce wore pearl gray messalino, made
in empire style. with hat Of gray straw
and lace.
After the closing words OF the cere-
mony the ushers crossed their swords.
making an arch, through which the bride
and groom passed on their way to the
door Following the ceremony there was
a small reception at the brides home for
the immediate relatives and the pair, aft
er which Mr.. and Mrs. Jones left on their
wedding journey. Later they will go to
the Philippines. where Lieut.. Jones will
be in active service.
Mrs. Pierce Lawrence is entertaining
Mrs ]. s. Neulinger Of Brooklyn.
Mrs Brooke sewell OF 1888 Euclid street
sailed for Europe yesterday. She will be
! away six or seven months. visiting Eng
land. Germany and France.
Mr.. Fish Of Southport. England is Wis
lting his cousin, Mrs. W. Sinclair Bowen,
at Stoneleigh Court.
Mrs John E. Movey. late of Youngs-
town. Ohio. vino is making her home at
the Cairo announces the engagement Of
her daughter Fanniebelle to Mr.. Robert
Mcdowell Allen Of Lexington. KY, at
present special assistant to the Attorney
General.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Helson.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Helson
of Detroit. and Mr.. Charles Hugh Steven
son of Washington will take place We'd
nesday evening. April p. at the family
residence. In the presence of the immedi-
ate relatives. and will be followed by
reception at $50. Miss Helson will be at
tended by her sister. Miss Maude Helson.
and Mr.. Stevenson by Senator Frederick
Larrabee of Iowa.
Mrs. Shade Murray has announced the
engagement of her daughter Elizabeth
and Mr.. Frederick Cleland Lindsey of
Minneapolis. formerly Of Washington.
Tuesday evening. June ]. at o'clock, at
Grace Church Chapel, Kenwood, Chicago.
The minister from the Netherlands and
Nine. Loudon will have as their guest for
a few weeks Nine. Loudon, mother of
the minister, who recently arrived in
Washington.
Mrs. L. A. Willis Of 1914 10th street
has sent out cards for tea in honor of
the D. A. r. delegates from Connecticut
for tomorrow afternoon from to Z
o. clock. She will be assisted in Welcom-
ing her guests by Mrs. George sternberg,
Mrs. John Stirling. Mrs. kidder. Mrs.
Duell and Miss Desha.
Miss Borden of Raleigh. N. c.. and Miss
Ottley of Atlanta. Ga, are the guests of
Judge and Mrs. Howry. and for whom
Miss Howry entertained at card party
Tuesday.
Mrs Culop. wife of Representative W.
Allen Cullop. one of the new members
from Indiana, is woman of charming
She has taken a prominent part in So
ciety in Chicago, H.. and at her home in
Vincennes. Ind. and will be a welcome
addition to official circles In Washing
ton. Last year she organized the Fran
els Vego Chapter of the D. A. r.. of
which she is at present the regent. Judge
and Mrs. Cullop will entertain at dinner
this week in honor of number of
friends who are visiting in the city. They
are guests at the Normande.
Mrs. Shively. wife OF Senator B. F.
Shive!y of Indiana, who, with her three
holidays In Washington. left Wednesday
for her home in the west.
Mrs j. b La Plante of Vino nnes Ind
has recently come TO Washington to
spend the spring season and to visit her
son. Mr.. La Plante. who is student at
a university here. She is guest at the
Normandie and, being an interesting and
attractive woman. has many warm
friends in the city among Official circles
| as well as residential society.
Mr.. and Mrs Wolford entertained
Wednesday afternoon from TO & o clock
at their home on Willard street in honor
of their little daughter Gladys birthday
tie friends were present and an enjoyable
afternoon was spent. Games were played.
for which prizes were given. Refresh
ments were served.
Mrs Stanley. wife OF Representative A.
Stanley of Henderson. KY. left Wash
incton last week for her home. in the
south.~where she expects to spend the
summer
IL Representative and Mrs.. c. Reid and
family are located at 1921 NJ street dur
ing the extra session of Congress.
Representative and Mrs. Everis A..
Hayes of San Jose. Cal. who have been
ter season. have taken an apartment at
the Highlands for the spring season.
Mrs. Beall and Master Jack. wife and
son of Representative Jack Beall of Wax
ahachie Tex. left Thursday for thefr
home i'm the south, where they expect to
spend the summer.
Mr. and Mrs Barker of California. who
have been the guests of the sister Of the
latter Mrs. Needham, wife of Represent
atiye Needham OF California, have taken
an apartment in the Denver for the
spring season.
Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland Baker. the
latter :, daughter of Senator Perkins
who have been making brief visit in
San Francisco, have returned to their
home i'm Tonopah. New. They spent part
of their time with Mrs. Bakers mother
Mrs George c. Perkins. at Palm Knoll,
i'm Oakland and a few days at the
Hotel Fairmont. Mrs. Baker express
cs herself as delighted with life in
the up-to-date mining camp. where she
las made her home since her marriage
She was hostess at jolly little lunch
con at the ST. Francis during her stay
when she entertained her guests with
anecdotes Of her housekeeping expert
ences before she provided herself with a
cook book. the recipes in which were
arranged for two.
Miss Susan II. F.. Mason left recently
for Richmond Va, where she will be
the guest for some time OF her sister.
Mrs. Archer Anderson.