Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-04-05

lard Owen and Baron de Strive OF the
Russian embassy.
Mrs. Richard Harlow. Miss Dorothy
Williams and Lieut. Hart were among
those having parties to lunch with them
yesterday at Chevy Chase Club.
Mrs. Elkins will give a luncheon the
18th in honor of Mrs. James r. Mckee,
who will be here with Miss Mckee, the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lee.
Mr. and Mrs. Edison Bradley gave a
small dinner last night for their guest,
Miss Crosby of New York.
Mrs. Marian Longfellow O'Donoghue,
who. since her arrival from Boston two
daughter, Mrs. Scharf. will spend April
at the Cumberland suite IS, where she
will be glad TO see her friends.
Thursday evening last the home of
Miss Leila r. Mannakee. 1919 Sth street
northwest, was the scene of pleasant
affair. the occasion being hosiery snow
er given by the hostess in honor or her
friend, Miss Maud Wagner. who will
April become the bride OF Mr.. Arthur
F. kwis of Cleveland. Ohio. The table
was tastefully decorated in pink and
white and the chair occupied by Miss
Wagner was artiStically adorned with
pink ribbon and bride roses. Over the
chandelier, was a huge pink shoe hlled
with the many packages of hosiery TO be
showered upon the bride-elect. The SOU
venrs of the evening were tiny stocking
pincushions of pink satin and white lace.
one standing at the plate Of each guest
and attached by ribbon streamer to
the large shoe above. A novel feature
of the entertainment was a guessing con-
test. every guest being presented with
booklet, in the shape of a shoe. In which
written a number of verses each TO
represent when interpreted an article IN
the wardrobe of the bride-to-be. Miss
Wagner won the first prize. dainty pair
Of hose, thereby adding another to her
shower. Later in the evening the escorts
of the ladies arrived and joined them and
the hostess in partaking of efreshments.
There were present 10 meet Miss Wagner
and Mr. kwis Mr. and Mrs. Delmas Slut
Ter Mr. and Mrs. Henry Juenneman. Mr..
and Mrs George Whitney. Mrs. Bovine,
Mrs Endermauer, Miss f. Ryon. the
Misses Carroll Mr.. c. Turner and Mr.. D.
S. Pool.
The japanese ambassador and Baroness
Takahira have engaged a box and are
planning to entertain party of friends
Saturday evening, April ~. when Mrs.
Barney's play will be given for the E.pis-
copal Eye Ear and Throat Hospital.
Miss Maud Wagner. daughter of Mr..
William Wagner, and Mr.. Arthur r.
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Wednesday. April :, at her home, 1. 9th
street southeast. On account of the re-
cent death of Miss Wagner's mother the
wedding will be very quiet.
Mrs J. F. Philip Of New York city is
he guest of Mrs {. D. Barnett, 21o 18th
street southwest.
Mr.. and Mrs II. H. Nichols entert aimed
merry party of little folks Saturday
evening in honor of the tenth birthday
of their daughter Alice. After playing
some novel games, refreshments were
dered by Misses Margaret Poole and
Marguerite Heard. The little hostess re-
cited The Children's Hour" The even
inss festivities closed with the barn
dance. Those present were Misses Elsa
Rothrock. Margaret Poole. Eleanor SUI
thy, Alice Fowler, Louise McGaw, Mar
guerite Heard Josephine Gantley. Edna
Reiter. Mildred Jones, Helen. Ruth and
Florence Perry and Masters Herbert
Nichols, Robert. Acorn and Everett Nc
Guam.
Miss Bertha Peake delightfully."- en-
teri aimed at cards Saturday evening at
her home on Braddock Heights. First
prizes we're won by Miss Flora Rocker
Of Alexandria and Mr.. e. 1. Walker Of
Boston, Mass: the BOBBY prizes by Miss
Virgie Taylor of Del Ray and Mr.. l.. r.
Hoppe of Washington. ID. {.
Mrs. Singleton l.. Cooper. formerly OF
701 I'D street northwest, accompanied
by her daughter. Marie. left Monday.
April >, for their country home in Fair
fax county. Va. They will be Joined dur
ing the summer by Mr.. S. L. Cooper and
Master Earl Cooper.
A pretty wedding took place last night
at Freund's at & o'clock. when Miss Irene
Sommers. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Sommers, and Mr.. Sidney Guggen-
helm of this city were married by Rev
Abram Simon of the Eighth Street Tenn
pie, under a canopy of palms and roses.
The youthful bride was becomingly
CARRIED in a directoire gown Of white
satin, trimmed in real lace, and her tulle
veil was gracefully held in place with
er bouquet of bride roses and lilies of
the valley. Miss Lillian Sommers. sister
of the bride. was her only attendant and
wore a girlish dress of yellow satin with
touches of gold. and carried an armful
of yellow roses. The groom had for best
man his brother, Mr. Herbert Guggen-
helm. The ushers We're Messrs. Joseph
Bendheim. Milton Kronheim. Bernard
Sackerman and Charles Kronheim. Mrs.
Joseph SOmmerS. mother of the bride,
wore black lace gown with diamond
ornaments. Mrs. Guggenheim mother of
the groom, was in black satin. Mrs.
Lena Sommers, grandmother of the bride.
wore black lace over satin. After the
ceremony and an informal reception a
dinner was served.
Atlantic City and New York on their
honeymoon, and upon their return to this
city will be at home after May 1 at the
Seward. 4th and Pennsylvania avenue
southeast.
The brides going-away gown was a
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