Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-08

and Miss Sutherland. pink SATIN. MS
Elmer f. Paine black lace; Mrs. Hunt
ingdon Wilson. black satin: Mrs Charles
j. Bell. light blue satin; Mrs. j. Franklin
Bell. white lace: Mrs. J. IS. Perkins,
mauve chiffon velvet: Mrs. Aleshire. pale
blue satin: Miss Martha Cameron, white
satin with overdress of white tulle. Miss
Martha Bacon. pale pink satin: Miss
Waller. blue silk and lace; Mrs. Ludlow.
white satin trimmed with sable and lace:
Mrs. ]. +. Keep. dark green velvet: Lady
Harrington. pink satin and gold lace with
superb Jewels: Miss Minnie West, blue
satin: Miss Marion West. pink satin:
Mrs. Thomas F. Bayard. white lace: Mrs
Harriet Blaine Reale, black satin with
point lace: Miss Helen Cannon. blue satin
with opaIescent trimmings. and N1ss
Hanna Taylor, pink satin.
Mr. NJ. r. Rosenberg and wife. Mr.
Alexander Wolf. wife and family and
Mr.. Tyler Nordlinger have returned TO
the city after spending the holidays at
the Hotel Rudolf. Atlantic City, y. j.
Wednesday AT high noon in Holy Trim
ity Catholic Church. Georgetown. Miss
Elizabeth Crosby Pierce was married 10
Mr. Alexander Kearney Of Roanoke. Va.
The bride, who was escorted by her ia
Their. was dressed in white messaline,
with long tulle Veil crowned
with orange blossoms. She carried
an enormous shower bouquet OF lilies
attendant was her sister. Miss Nancy
Pierce who wore pale blue satin. with
a picture hat of blue trimmed with one
large pink rose. The maid of honor car
ried shower bouquet OF pink roses MI
Joseph Harris of Baltimore was best man.
The ushers were Messrs. Quinn of Roam
oke. Zollinger of Philadelphia. Benjamin
Thomas McBurney. George Thomas How
ard. Robert and Frank Pierce. brothers
Of the bride. all of this city. Rev. Father
Ia 1T, T>-;,,
assisted by Fathers Barry. Clements,
Rosensteel, Conway, Mulvaney and
Schandelle. officiated at the ceremony.
Immediately after the marriage recep-
ton was held at the family residence III
Georgetown for relatives and intimate
friends of the bride and groom. Mr. and
Mrs. Kearney left Washington late in
the afternoon in a private car for Cuba,
returning some time in February TO Roam
oke. where they will make their future
home.
Mrs. w. C. Borden. 1901 V street north
west. will not be at home tomorrow Sat
urday) afternoon. but will receive the re-
naming Saturdays in January.
reunion at their residence on f street
Wednesday evening. The house was beau
tifully decorated with holly and palms.
while the dining room had for decoration
carnations. Carnations were the table
decorations. a. was also red satin stream
ers from the ceiling with name cards to
each plate. A feature of the gathering
was the singing by the quartet of sons of
the house. Messrs. Jere. John George and
William Quinn. Other numbers were rem
dered by Messrs Hart and kulle. Misses
Mathers, Name Quinn and Katherine
Hoffman. Besides the above mentioned,
others present were Mrs. Quinn. venerable
mother of the host; Mr.. and Mrs. +. j.
Quinn Mr.. and Mrs. George Hoffman.
Capt. and Mrs. Mathers Mrs. Gertrude
Quinn. Misses Gertrude. Annie. Nellie.
May and Helen Quinn. Elizabeth Holt
man and Masters Joseph, Bernard, Ed
win and Edward ]. Quinn, jr.
Representative and Mrs Bourke Cock
ran entertained at dinner last night Sir
John Harrington. former British minister
to Abyssinia, and Lady Harrington. Sena
tor Warren. Representative and Mrs.
Dwight of New York Gen. and Mrs
Sharpe. Gov. 1de and Miss Ide. Mr.. and
Mrs. Laurence Townsend Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Carolan OF California. the latter
formerly Miss Pullman; Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh Legare, Mrs. John Rodgers, Count
Montgelas of Germany. visiting in this
country, and the Hon. Maud Pauncefote.
Senator and Mrs. Depew had as dinner
guests last night the British ambas sador
and Mrs. Bryce the Belgian minister and
Baroness Moncheur. the Spanish minister
the Danish minister and Countess Won
MOltke. Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Charles L.
McCawley. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles 3. Alex
ander of New York house guests of Sem
ator and Mrs. Depew; Mrs. Benedict. Miss
Patten and Mr.. do .Amaral of the
Brazilian embassy staff.
Capt. and Mrs. W. II. H. Switzerland
wish the announcement made that the en-
lgagement existing between their daugh-
ter Harriet and Mr.. Alfred Alvarez
Calderon of Lima, Peru, is at an end.
Mrs. Switzerland and her daughter are
now in India, after most enjoyable
time in China and Japan, being at the
various ports during the visits of the
American fleet. The engagement of Miss
Harriet Switzerland and Mr.. Calderon
was announced two years ago and the
date was fixed for the wedding last spring
year ago. but was indefinitely postponed
as the latter did not reach this country
in time.
Miss Dorothy Williams gave a lunch
con today at the Connecticut in honor of
a number of other debutantes of the win
ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Clay Stewart will
give dinner Of twenty-four covers at
the Chevy Chase Club tonight in honor
OF Maj. and Mrs. krauthoff. who are on
WISH 10 MI. ana MIS-. James Green- IhG
latter couple will entertain in their honor
at dinner next Monday night.
Mrs. Alden Smoot, formerly Miss Donn
will be at home at the Blenheim, 1S4. V
street. Mondays in January.
Mrs. Francis Musgrave entertained at a
pretty tea yesterday afternoon in honor of
her daughter-in-law. Mrs. Percy Mus
grave. The rooms were beautifully deco
rated with pink roses and palms. Mrs.
Musgrave wore a handsome directoire
gown of white liberty satin deliberately
embroidered with gold thread. The guest
of honor wore pale green chiffon cloth.
In the dining room Mrs. Allan Tiffany and
Mrs. Reid Rodgers presided at the dain-
ers assisting were Miss Hortense Porter.
Miss Rosamond Porter and Miss Blanche
Neide.
Mrs. Hatfield wife Of Col Hatfield; Mrs
Treat wife of Maj. Treat. and Mrs. Win
ter. wife of Maj. Winter will receive to-
night at the first of the officers hops at
Fort Myer. The post band will furnish
the music. Special will be run for
the accommodation of the guests from
the Aqueduct bridge AT SID and $40
o'clock. Also three army wagons will
leave the Georgetown side of the Aaue-
duct bridge at s O'Clock.
Mrs. +. y. Middaugh announces the
marriage of her son. Albert l.. Ecklin and
Miss Mary l.. Watts of Kirllwood. Ian
caster county. Pa. The ceremony was
performed Saturday noon. January :.
1909 at the brides residence by Rev r.
w Howels Mr. and Mrs Eckln left for