Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-28

Mendelssohn wedding march. played by
Miss Grace Wilson, daughter OF DR.. Will
son, and Miss Beatrice Brumleve, violin
list. OF Cincinnati who also softly played
the ''Traumerie'' during the ceremony. MI
George Simpson. who was a chum of DR.
Lovette for many years in Leipzig, act
ed best man. and Mrs. George Simp-
son was matrOn OF honor.
| The bride was handsomely gowned in a
travelling costume of violet blue broad
cloth. with beaver hat trimmed with
willow plumes to match. She wore a cor
sage bouquet of lilies Of the valley and
Orchids and carried white prayer book
with sprays Of lilies of the valley. Her
only ornaments We're a chatelaine watch
and pearl and ruby brooch, which were
the gift of the groom. Those present
and intimate friends. Immediately after
| the ceremony DR.. and Mrs. Lovette left
for San Antonio. where the honeymoon
will be spent. and on their return a re-
ception will be given in their honor by
DIR. and Mrs. Wilson.
| The bride, who has lived in Washington
| all her life, except. in part, for few re-
cent years spent in New York, is well
known in social and musical circles. DR..
Lovette, though born in Wales. IL OF
Scotch descent. being related to the
claimants in the celebrated Scotch peer
age case. His career as musician IN
England. Germany and America has been
emnently successful.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rose announce the
marriage of their daughter Hannah and
| Mr.. Sidney Alexander. December 10, in
| New York city.
! Miss Ida NJ. Fallon of 18th street
| reached New York Friday on the Lusi-
tania. She is now at home. where She
will be pleased to see her friends.
Mr. Edward Duvall. jr.. has gone to
Lakewood to be the guest of Mr.. and
| Mrs. Francis D. Hoyt for the holidays.
Lewis F.. Petrie of Brooklyn, N. Y. is
spending his holidays with his sisters at
lie D street northwest.
Mrs. Harry V. Bouic entertained her
sister, Mrs. John Nash Weisiger of New
York, at an oyster roast at her home,
DIST street. Monday evening. Among
A. Alexander. Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Rap
ley, Lieut.. and Mrs. Leonard Hoffman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry p. Huddleson. Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert Hall, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Taylor. Mrs. Louise r. Hayes.
Mr.. Aristide Roderigue. Mr.. Leonard l..
Nicholson, Harry Kite and Thomas
Vinson.
One of the most agreeable entertain
ments of Christmas week was a tea given
| by Mrs. Andrew Porter at her residence,
| 1882 Q street. 1t was an unusual gath
ering Of the old gentry of Washington
| many elderly men who rarely go to teas.
| justices of the Supreme Court and their
handsome nieces. veterans OF the civil
war and their pretty granddaughters.
and here and there were pretty girls and
young officers. Neighbors (who still exist
| in Q street, poured tea. Col. Bid6le Por-
| ter is in Manila. His daughters received
| Mrs. Porter's guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis w. Maxson of Ken
sington. Md. were rendered a reception
last evening at the residence Of Mrs.
Maxsons sister, Mrs. William 7. Hutch
inson, 800 9TH street southeast. the occa-
sion being the twenty-flfth wedding an
niversary of the Maxsons. Very many
silver gifts were sent in remembrance,
MIR. Maxson being one OF the elders OF the
Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church,
Kensington, and Mrs. Maxson the teacher
of the primary department of the Sun
day school. Many members OF the church
lattended the reception. Among those
present from Kensington were DR.. and
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Townsend. Mr.. and
Mrs. b. Fl. Warner, Mr.. and Mrs c. II
Brinkerhoff, Mrs. ]. H. Massey. Miss An
ME Galley, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Buck, Mr.
Edward Fowler, Mr.. and Mrs. o. j
Field, Mr.. and Mrs. Burpee. Mr.. and
Mrs. T.. j. Hartshorne, Mr.. and Mrs. j
B. Cook. Mr.. Louis Maxson, jr., and Mr.
Donald MaXson.
| Miss Margaret l.. COwan, who has beel
visiting for the last five weeks her sister
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Wilson, at the Dresden. ha
returned to her home in Allentown, Pa.
The Misses Newton entertained thi
afternoon at the first of series Of small
bridge parties complimentary to the holi
day guests OF friends.
Mr. Frederick E. Young. mining engi
neer of Fairview, New. is spending tn
holidays with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Charles +. Young of 1905 Oregon avenue
Mr.. and Mrs. De B. Randolph Keim
have closed their summer home neal
Reading, Pa, and have leased the house
1918 T street for the winter. Mr.. Fred
erick d. Owen will spend the winter
with his sister. Mrs. Keim
Mrs. and Miss Keim will be at home
Fridays. January q and 3D.
Miss Crosby, daughter of Surgeon Gen
eral Crosby, who Is stationed at the Sol
diers' Home, entertained at dinner, fol
lowed by a dance. last night In honor
of the West Point cadets spending thu
holidays here. Miss Crosby was assisted
by Miss O'Brien and Miss Anderson.
Mrs Hawkins. wife of Gen. Hawkins
governor of the home, served coffee dur
ing the evening, and Mrs. Kendall, wife
of Col Kendall, and Mrs. Anderson as
sisted in receiving.
Mrs. r. P. Craft entertained at the
navy yard yesterday at tea IN nOnOE
of her father, DIR. George Bacre Bley-
thing of New York. Mrs. Alderman
wife Of Commander A. A. Ackereman
U. s. N. and Mrs. Burrage. wife OF
Commander C. H. Burrage, L. s. N. as
sisted, as did Mrs. Smith. wife of Lieut.
G. L. Smith, U. S. N, and her sister,
Mrs. Talbot Of New York. who is spend
ing the holidays with Lieut.. and Mrs
Smith.
Miss Thompson will give a dance for
her pupils. past and present, at st. An
drew's Church Hall from to 400 Fri
day afternoon.
| Miss Marguerite Barbour will give 8
dinner, followed by a theater party. to-
night. at which thifty-four young people
| will he her guests. Mrs Roscoe Bulmel
will chaperon the party. many OF whom
| will spend the last of the evening at the
| Junior Republic ball.
The wedding of Miss Georgia Knox and
| Mr.. Harry Smith Berry Of Nashville
| Tenn. will take place the afternoon OF
February s. at st. Thomas Church. The
| date is ShrOve Tuesday. the last day OF
| the social season.
1 Miss Inlet PARIS dauChfAr of Mr. aud