Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-19
SOCIETY.
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day At Mrs. Brandegee's ball last week
in Boston, for her young relative, Miss
Constance Zerrahn, Mrs. Anderson wore
pale blue satin with a wonderful collar OF
match. Mrs. Brandegees ball was given
at Faulkner farm, and was the most
brilliant event of the season thus far in
the vicinity Of Boston.
Mrs, Brandegee was looking extremely
well in orange satin of several zones
and some of her choicest jewels. Miss
Zerrahn was in white satin covered with
ruchings of white tulle and clusters Of
gardenias on both skirt and bodice. a
girtsh and most becoming gown. The
hostess and Miss Zerrahn received in the
drawing room. The ballroom was very
beautiful with it's gobelin tapestries and
long mirrors, and the doors leading to
the conservatory were thrown open. Sup
per was from IL until 1 O'Clock, served
at tables with covers for eight. The
cotinon, led by Mr.. Hooper-Hooper and
Miss Zerrahn. began at 80 O'Clock and
was over at 4. There were three figures
and for the first the ladies received
beautiful tulle scarfs Of various colors,
decked with artificial flowers. while
for the men there were the dearest little
pin cushions of different hues in the
shape of baskets, hung from silken cords.
The favors for the second figure were
long flagree chains for the ladies, with
pendants of mother-of-pearl. while for
the sterner sex silver pencils We're pro-
vided. For the last Of the figures each
OF the ladies was given a Japanese UNI
brella, with an immense ribbon bow on
the handle, while the men were present
ed with gay fans.
Miss Florence Nightingale Kendall and
Mr.. Frank L. Smith of New York city
were married last night at Fairmont
Seminary, with Rev. DIR. w. V. Tudor
officiating. The bride, who is both pretty
and popular. looked charming in her
embroidered. She wore a large picture
hat to match and handsome furs and
carried large bouquet of lilies of the
valley and orchids. She was attended
by her sister. Mrs. Charles S. Woodin. as
matron of honor. wearing a princess
gown of reseda green chiffon broadcloth,
embroidered in gold, and a large hat with
willow plumes; she carried pink roses.
Mr.. James Burke Of New York was the
best man. Following the wedding there
was large reception. Instead OF the
usual bride cake there was on the sup
per table miniature repreS. ntation OF
the Red Sulphur Springs. where the cou
pie first met. The decorations were
poinsettia blooms and southern smilaX.
Mrs. Henry Crowley, the brides mother.
wore a handsome gown of black satin
trimmed In point lace. Miss Susan Mere
dith kendalfs gown was of embroidered
DUG crepe Uc culHe- MIS-. WILLIE
Holden of New York wore a white crepe
de chine. The bride is the granddaughter
of the late Rev. James E. Gates of til,
Virginia conference. Mr.. Smith is secre
tary to Levi P. Morton of New York
The couple received handsome anc
numerous gifts. Mr.. and Mrs Smith left
later in the evening on their weddine
trip.
Mrs. Maud Davies, accompanied by
how coz, md hnr CT Mrc T.CIn Mo- IL, ,<
the Canal Zone. are here to spend the
holidays with their parents Mr.. and Mrs
Edward A. Keller, 1869 Newton street
Miss Camille Herman of 2O22 10th street
and her guest, Miss Gertrude Blondheim
of Baltimore, will be at home Sunday
evening, December %.
Mrs. Lyster, widow Of Col. William ].
Lyster, U. S. A. has returned for the
winter and is at No 1880 21st street
northwest.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Blockinger
have returned to their home on n street
after a months absence. They have as
their house guest Miss Adele Conner Of
Dubuque, Ia.
A pleasant evening was spent at the
residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. Volland.
IBIS Sherman avenue. Wednesday. De-
cember 10. the occasion being the seven
teenth birthday of their daughter Lena.
Games and dancing were enjoyed until
late hour. after which refreshments
were served in the dining room Among
those present were the Misses Augusta
Umhau. Hazel Waterman, Edna Stieger,
Lillian Klein. Violet Wilmer. Elsie Bal
lauf, Annadel Haislip Florence Fischer.
Sophia Breugger. Ruth Beller. Ida Vol
land. Alise and Julia Stevens and Messrs.
Walter Brandes. Alpheus Sherman,
Thomas Groome. Milton Allen. George
Softer. Charles Eastwood, Louis Graves,
Ralph McMichael, Earl Taylor. Bob Pow
ell and David Volland. The hostess was
the recipient of many beautiful gifts and
flowers.
Miss Marion Montrose OF New York is
visiting her cousin. Miss Harriet E.
Finch. on 18th street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fl. Schliek Of st.
Paul Mimi. announce the engagement of
their daughter Florence Helen to Lieut..
George Warren Harris, LIST Infantry.
United States Army. Mr.. Harris is sta
toned at Vancouver barracks. Wash
Mrs Joseph Brown Whitehead of At
lanta. Ga. will spend part of the winter
with Senator and Mrs. Frazier of Tennes-
see.
Gen. and Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant
since the burning of their home in Chi
cago have been stopping with Mrs. Pot
.er Palmer. where they will remain with
Mrs Palmer during the holidays and will
then move to the Virginia the first week
in January to stay during the rest of
the winter.
Senator and Mrs. Depew will spend the
holidays at their New York home.
Senator and Mrs. Burrows will also go
to New York to spend the holidays with
their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and
Mrs. George McNew, as is their usual
custom.
| Mr.. and Mrs Spencer Eddy, who re-
| turned recently from Europe, will go to
San Francisco for part of the winter
After spending some time there and at
| San Mateo they will return to Paris
where they have handsome apartment.
and where they will reside permanently
| DR.. and Mrs. John r. Barber, the lat
| ter formerly Miss Faith Woodward of
| this city. who are in Manila, have the
| young sister Of the latter, Miss Elizabeth