Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-24


Sowerby. Mr.. Hemmick. Mr.. John Camp
bell White. Mr.. du Point, Mr.. Hague. Mr.
Cady. Mr.. Major. Mr.. Addison. Mr.. Blech.
Lieut.. Long. Mr.. Newbold Noyes. Vicomte
de Vegne and Mr.. BeresfOrd Hope.
A number Of dinners for the younger
set preceded the ball. Miss Helen Taft
was the guest Of honor at the c. c.
Glover home, and Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
Cauley. with their son-in-law and daugh-
ter. Mr.. and Mrs. Wolcott Tuckerman.
presiding. had Miss McCauley, Miss Con-
stance Hoyt. Miss Katherine Brown. Miss
Alice Whiting, Miss Leonora Finley. Mr..
Hanihara, Mr.. Osterhaus. Mr.. Franklin
Ellis, Mr.. Emory and Mr.. Miles in their
party. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Seafon
Schroeder were others entertaining at
dinner.
given yesterday afternoon at the Belasco
for the benefit Of the House OF Mercy and
were enjoyed by a very fashionable au-
dience.
othy Williams, Miss Afimmack and Robert
Taft In the box with her, was looking ex-
ceptionally we'll. being dressed in coral
pink costume, with a black hat trimmed
with paradise plumes Her wrap was a
the adjoining box Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Henry Butler had Miss Glover.
Miss Bowers. Mr.. Charles Walcott and
Messrs. Henry and Carl Butler. Mrs
John Hays Hammond. Mrs. MCGOWAN,
Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins. Mrs. Nor
man Williams and Mrs. Isaac I. Mann
were others having parties in their boxes.
Mr.. Richard Hines OF the editorial staff
of the Mobile Register is here to attend
the marriage OF his son, Mr.. Richard
Percy Hines. and Miss Frances Randolph
next Tuesday. at ST. Paurs Church. MT
Hines, as well as Mr.. Richard p. Hines,
Is staying with Mr. and Mrs. Clements
W. Huske, on Wyoming avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore II. Tiiler en-
tertained a few friends last evening at a
musical in honor of Miss Sutton.
Mrs. Sutton and the Misses Sutton left
today for West Point where they will
visit Mr.. Don Sutton during the holidays.
Miss Gypsy Martie of $50 4th street
last night, where she will spend the
Christmas holidays with her sister, Mrs
Charles Lawrence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert ". Kelly will
spend the holiday season with Mr.. and
Mrs. A. 3. Kelly, 311O 18th street.
Capt. Wallace Craigie. 9th United States
Cavalry, is visiting his parents. Gen and
Mrs. Craigie, at the Rochambeau, for the
holiday season.
Mrs. and Miss Niche are at the Graf
ton to remain several months.
Mr.. Walter L. Ballard and Miss Blanche
G. Brown were married at the home OF
the brides parents. oil 9Th street, Con-
gress Heights. District of Columbia, We'd
nesday evening, December %, at S:15
o'clock. The ceremony was performed
rche6 in the strains MondolaanhO' q
ter Of the groom groom. The bride was ss be- be-
comingly dressed In q travelling suit Of
navy blue chiffon broadcloth, with hat
to match, and carried bouquet Of bride
roses. Only members of the immediate
families were present. After a short
trip through the west Mr.. and Mrs. Bal
lard will reside on 9th street. Congress
Heights.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. ]. Downing Of Cincin-
natl, with their two young sons. are
spending the holidays here with Mr..
Downing's mother.
Representative Wayne Parker's daugh-
tiers, Miss Alice Parker and Miss Eleanor
Parker. who have been visiting in Bos-
ton. have arrived at their home, 1873
Rhode Island avenue.
Miss Mary Parlunan. daughter of Mr..
Henry Parkman OF Boston. Mass, will be
the guest of Miss Elizabeth Wolcott
Parker after December q. Mrs. Parker
will also have as her guests at that
time Mr.. Parkman Howe and Mr.. Henry
Shepley Of Boston.
A beautiful wedding took place We'd
nesday. December p, at high noon, when
Miss Mamie Viola Poole of Buck Lodge,
Md. became the bride Of Leroy Edward
Renno Of Washington. D. c., the Rev.
Father Harrington officiating.
The bride. who was Handsomely gOwneQ
In cream satin trimmed with gilt, wore a
white picture hat with large willow
plumes, and carried a shower bouquet of
bride roses. She is the youngest daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. n. X. Poole Of Buck
Lodge, and has wide circle Of friends.
Mr.. RennO is employed in this city.
where he is well known After the cere-
mony a reception was held at the home
OF the brides parents The house was
beautifully decorated. unusual effect
being given to the scene by candlelight.
The couple received large number OF
extremely beautiful presents. After an
Renno will reside at 1896 North Capitol
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Kirsch celebrated
their silver anniversary last evening by
a reception from 8 to II at their resi-
dence, 613 18th street northeast The home
was tastefully decorated, the general color
scheme being green. During the evening
many frlenOS calle0 10 eXten0 cOnSratuIa-
tons and best wishes. Mr.. and Mrs.
kirsch were the recipients Of many hand
some and costly presents. The evening
was pleasantly spent. feature being the
musical selections rendered on the piano
by Miss Mamie Buckley. after which re-
freshments were served Among those
present were Rev. and Mrs. Marshall. Mr..
and Mrs Reed, Mr.. and Mrs. Moore, Mr..
and Mrs. Hickman. Mr.. and Mrs. Dice,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fox. Mr.. and Mrs. Green
valid. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs.
Nevius, Mr.. and Mrs. Richardson, Mr..
and Mrs. Ecker. Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler,
Mrs. E. Fletcher, Mrs. Burke. Mrs. My
ers. Mrs Brayton. Misses Betz, Buckley,
| IAusby, Moore. Watson, E. Kirsch, Messrs.
E. Fletcher, F. Myers and l.. c. Kirsch.
Senator and Mrs Scott entertained at
! dinner last night at the New Willard in
honor Of their neice, Miss Ethel Trow-
bridge. who is home from Wellesley Col
| lege for the Christmas holidays.
Mrs. Richard Butler entertained at
dinner last evening Her guests included
Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Brown. Gen. and
Mrs. John w. Foster. Senator and Mrs.
Burrows. Gen. and Mrs. George l.. Gill
lespie. Gen. John c. Black. Mrs. Vrooman
and Gen. John NJ. Wilson.
Mrs. Randall II. Hagner Of this city
was matron Of honor yesterday at the
marriage in New York of her sister. Miss
Margery Coolidge Laurence. and MI.
| Robert McWilliam Miller. The other at
PENDANTS to the bride were Mrs. Joseph