Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-05

blue After games, music and candy
hunt the little guests repaired 60 tne
| dining room. where Tom Thumb dinner
table, beautifully supplied with fancy
crackers. cakes, chocolate, ice cream ana
| a birthday cake (cut by Miss MayWorth)
awaited them
| The little washington ladies and gen.
| tlemen present were Misses Helen Marks,
Ruth Pack. Fannie Bacon, Kendall Lee,
Katherine Smith and Mayda Carnahan;
Masters Confer Bailey, Robert Delglelsh.
Wesley Morris, Buster Bacon and Carrot
Frye. Out-of-town guests were Misses
Helen and Gertrude DoWner of Chicago,
| Ill. Mrs. Carnahan was assisted in tax
| ing care of the little folks by Miss Geor-
gia Dupue and Master Blanchard Carna-
han.
| Miss Cora B. Shreve has been in New
York city for several weeks.
The roller skating craze, which domi-
mates all Berlin, reached eliminating
/ poin. few days ago when bridal pro-
cession. numbering twenty. went to church
| on roller skates, according to an ex-
change The bridegroom was in evening
dress and fall hat. as is the custom In
Germany, and the bride wore white
satin robe and long veil, holding her
| train in one hand. One witness was on
their right and one on the left. The father
young couple, the guests following. They
all rolled" through the streets. some
what astonishing the Berliners, who greet.
| ed them with cordial cheers. 1t was
rather difficult performance, especially FOR
| the mother, typical stout German lady,
but all went we'll AT the entrance to the
! church a messenger boy was waiting to
mind the skates during the ceremony.
Afterward all put on their skates again
and skated to the registrars office, and
from there to the restaurant, where the
wedding dinner was given.
Among those who passed the season at
the Potomac, St. George Island, were
Mr. and Mrs. l.. E. Hoover, Mrs. u. n
Bond and the Misses Bond, Mrs. A. NJ
Daniels, who chaperoned party of young
ladies from Washington; Messrs. Daniels
and Edmonston. Misses Heisley and Baa-
der of Alexandria, Messrs. Bittle and
Hayden of Alexandria, Mrs. L. c. Ben
jamin, Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. BENJAMIN
Mrs Melvin Benjamin, Rev. E NJ. Mott
| of Washington. Mr.. and Mrs. Sites and
family Of Harrisburg, Pa; DR.. A. G. Hell
ton and Mrs. Helton of Washington. Mr.
and Mrs Roy Helton of Philadelphia and
NJ. Ferd Schneider of Washington.
Mrs. 3. H. Gummel and Miss Louise
Gummel have gone to Atlantic City,
where they will join Miss Irene Gummel
and Miss Maude Galloway, who have
been spending the summer at AsDury
/
Miss Alice G. Murphy leaves today for
Boscobel, Wis, where she will spend her
months vacation with relatives.
| The marriage Of Miss Helen Louise
Harrison, whose engagement to Mr.. Wall
ter Scott Pratt, jr., was recently announc-
/ ed, will take place Thursday. September
IS, at the home Of her parents. MI. ana
Mrs William Henry Harrison Of Laurel,
Nd Only the two families and few
friends will be present at the ceremony.
Mrs. John Wheeler Beale and her
daughters, Miss Elizabeth Beale and Miss
Katherine Beale who have been spending
the summer months at their cottage at
Chelsea, N. j., have recently returned to
their home In Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. James F.. Casey, who are
spending several months In Rockville,
| Nd, left recently for Old Point, Va.
Casey will also visit in Norfolk before
returning to her home.
Miss Margaret K. Ebert, who has been
| spending a short time in Washington as
the guest of friends, left recently for her
home in Philadelphia
Mrs. Charles Ellen and her son, Master
James Bunce Allen, are spending several
weeks in Cape May. N. }.
Mrs. J. McKenny Berry, who has been
! the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Baker. at their home in Winchester. Va,
| for several weeks. has returned to her
home on 18th street.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Smith and their
niece. Miss Elizabeth Smith, left last
week for Norfolk, where they spent
| short time before leaving for New Or
| leans, where they will make an extended
| visit.
Miss Nellie Emory who, with her par
ents, DIR. and Mrs. James Emory, has
| been spending the summer In Rockville
| Nd left last Wednesday for Atlantic
City, where she will be the guest of
friends for two weeks. Upon her return
Miss Emory will join DR.. and Mrs. En-
Dry at Rockville, where they will spend
the remainder of the month.
Mrs. Cadwallader woodville has re-
| turned after spending the past ten days
in Frederick. Md, where she was the
guest of friends.
i Mrs Ella Griffith, who, with her chill
dren. has been spending some time in
Virginia, has recently returned to her
home In Washington.
Miss Mary Campbell and Miss Frances
Campbell, who have been spending some
time in Pottsville. Md. as the guest of
relatives, returned last week to Rock
vile, Md. where they spend the re-
mainder Of this month.
4 Miss Genevieve Wood and Miss Caro-
line Wood have returned to their home
In Philadelphia after short visit to
friends in Georgetown.
Mrs. Harold Goodwin. who has been the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Evans Booker, at their home in Amelia
county. Va, for several weeks. returned
last Saturday to her apartment in the
Askeaton.
Miss Graham, who has been spending
some time in Rockville. Md, as the guest
of friends has returned to her home in
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry E. Holdridge and
their daughters, Miss Pauline Holdridge
and Miss Abby Holdridge. are spending
several weeks in Machodoc. Va
Mr.. and Mrs. Hartwell Mccartney have
as their house guests at their home on
18th street Mrs McCartney's mother
and sister, Mrs. James and Miss Gladys
James of San Francisco.
Miss Marian Conner and Miss Kath-
crime Frayser. who are spending several
weeks at Atlantic City. will return to
their homes shortly.
Miss Helen Talmage Bachelor. who has
been spending the past two weeks in
Worthwhile. n. Y. as the guest of Miss
ard at their summer cottage, will return
to her home this week
| Miss Mamma McCleliapd hos ,ot,.a