Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-03

maids formed arches with pink and white
WandS, and Miss We're Cory as maid of
honor preceded the bride, who entered
with her father. The Misses Myrtle
Gates of Geneva. Kate Hutton Of Kan
sas, Ill. and Vera Hirsch of Glencoe, H..
the bridesmaids, wore gowns Of pink and
white organdie and carried pink carna-
tons. Miss We're Cory, maid of honor,
wore a striking gown of pink cashmere
de sole and carried pink Killarney roses
The bride wore a beautiful lace robe of
princess design. trimmed with pearls over
white satin mesSaline and carried large
shower bouquet of bride roses and lilies
of the valley.
Messrs. William Cory. f. Deck Hutton
and Harry Jones were groomsmen and
Mr.. Doing was best man for his brother.
large reception followed before the
newly married couple left for the east,
with Philadelphia and Atlantic City as
objective points.
The brides presents filled large room
and comprised cut glass. jeWelry. silver
ware. dainty hand-painted china. en-
broidered linen, etc. The brides parents
presented her with silver service
Among the out-of-town guests were:
Miss Ethel Owen of McHenry, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Cole Of Chicago, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Williams of Rockford, Mrs.
Jennie Tall of Washington. D. c.; Mrs.
Bronson Of Clearbrook, Va. sister of
the groom and Mrs. William Gabriel and
daughter, Miss Gertrude of Elgin and
John Talbot of Chicago. After November
1 Mr.. and Mrs. Doing will be at home at
the Ontario, this city.
The announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Gilfoy and DR.. William l..
Taylor, which took place in New York
Wednesday. September %, at the Church
Of the IranshguratioH aio, Dr. res; and MIS- IS,
Stovall, n. c., and will be at home there
after December 1.
At recent dinner to announce an en-
gagement The table decorations were In
soft rose pink and heart shapes were util
lied by ever ypossible device both in the
decorations and in the menu. The place
cards were heart-shaped bonbon boxes IN
pink. with the name of the guest in
scribed in gold, and inside were bits Of
cardboard in odd shapes. which proved
to be "jigsaw puzzle and when fitted
together formed a heart-shaped card on
which was written the names Of the aft
anced couple and the date set for the
wedding A pin coral scarf pin was
awarded the guest who first put the little
heart together and announced the en-
gagement.
Miss Florence King of 3112 n street
has announced the engagement of her
niece. Henrietta King, to Mr.. Thomas j.
Wingfeld of Birmingham. Ala. The we'd
ding will take place late in November.
AprOpOs of a recently announced en-
gdSement a San francisco exchange has
the following:
Mrs. Eleanor Smith announced the en-
gagement of her daughter. Miss Laura
Smith. to George Dempsey of Washing
ton at an informal tea given at her Mill
Valley home last week, and the news was
ii surprise indeed. The tea was an i'm
promptu affair and none of the guests
suspected that the announcement was to
be made of the ever interesting secret
is hi ul o.,I.. ba,.
debut informally last winter. but was
one OF the clever dancers in the kirmess
last season and is a favorite in the
younger set. She is beauty of the
blonde type and is possessed of cOnSid-
cradle charm for such a young girl. Miss
Smith has been educated in Washington
and has Travelled eXtensively-in fact
passed several years abroad-and since
her return has been at the family home
in town or in Mill Valley. The definite
date of the wedding has not been men
toned but it is to be in January.
Gen. and Mrs. S. B. NJ Young have
taken an apartment on Fl street for the
winter.
Col. and Mrs Thomas w Symons and
Miss Symons recently returned to their
home on New Hampshire avenue. Miss
SymonS spent last year abroad.
Mr. and Mrs. w. P. Emo of this city re-
tinent.
Mrs. Octave J. Morel OF New Orleans is
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. II. r.
Classic. in this city, after visit to New
York and Ocean City, Md. Before going
home She will visit relatives in Rich
mond and Charlottesville. Va. She will
be accompanied to New Orleans by Miss
Bethia Caffery of Franklin. La. Mrs.
Classics sister, who is also her guest
here at present.
Mrs Slack and her young daughters are
back at their home after spending the
summer at Spring Lake, n. j.. and at
Leesburg. Va.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry NJ. Hoyt and, Miss
Constance Hoyt have returned from
Northeast Harbor Me-, where they spent
the late summer after their arrival from
Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs Larz Anderson spent last
month at Marienbad. liking it there best
after the big summer crowd had gone.
The GreenWay assemblies, around which
the gayeties of San Francisco cluster. be-
gin November 10. December II and Feb
ruary 8 are the other dates.
Miss Christine Guilfoyle, whose mar
riaee to Lieut.. De Russy Hoyle will take
place at Fort Riley. Kan, before Christ
mas. is making visit to the Misses Car
rard at Fort Myer
Miss Fernando Wanamaker will be