Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-17

anthemums and roses of that shade. Miss
Katherine Seabrook. the groom's sis
ter. will be the maid of honor Mr..
James Castle will be the best man and
the groomsmen will be Mr.. Theodore
Gill, Mr. Stuart Robertson OF Stanton.
Mr.. Edgar Cannon OF Fredericksburg
and Mr.. Hamilton Fuller of Greenwood.
Miss. The young couple will make their
future home in Baltimore where they
will reside at the Severn.
Mrs. Henry Wells has sent out cards
for the marriage of her daughter Laura
Clifford and Lieut.. Julian Parsons Wilcox.
I. 5. NJ. C.. Tuesday afternoon, December
Presbyterian Church. The ceremony Will
be followed by a small reception at the
home OF Mrs. Wells on 2lst street
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Harper Walsh of
2e21 IT street have cards out for Thursday.
December a. = to Z. when Miss Walsh
will be presented
Miss Marie Louise Howser. daughter
OF Mr.: and Mrs. Harry r. Howser. gave
an informal tea for her friends among
the debutantes yesterday and was as
sisted by Miss Alice BOutell and Miss
Lucy donaldson Lauck both of whom are
also to enjoy the coming season for the
hrst ume, as participants i'm society.
Mr.. Evans r. Richardson and family
have taken house al IRA New Hamp-
shire avenue
Miss Eleanor Reyburn. daughter OF the
MAYOR of Philadelphia. will caristen the
steamboat the City of Philadelphia at the
launching November - at Wilmington
Del. Miss Rey burn. who is just sixteen
is in school in this city
At noon today Miss Clara Rurdette
Babcock and Mr. John Fisher StoweI
the Rev. j. Henning helms officiating
were married at the family residence 1894
18th street. in the presence of only the
immediate relatives of the contracting
parties. The bride was given in marriage
by her father, Mr.. f. ]. Babcock, private
secretary to the Secretary of state and
Mr.. Wallace Mex. Stowel. brother of the
groom acted as best man. The only at
tendant OF the bride was little Miss
EIeanore Leech who acted as flower girl
and was daintily dressed in white null
and lace and carried a large basket Of
sweet peas and valley lilies. The bride s
costume was a handsomely Aand-em-
broidered and braided gown Of blue "a ia h
silk and she carried white chrysan-
tnemums. The parlors of the Babcock
home were beautifully decorated with
palms and chrysanthemums. After the
ceremony wedding breakfast was served
the bride and groom then leaving for an
extensive trip through the middle west
The brides going-away gown was of blue
cloth. with hat to match. Mr.. and Mrs.
Stowell will be at home to their friends
at Vienna. Va, after December IL.
Mr.. Charles Mason Remey, son of Rear
Admiral Remey OF Washington. ID. c.
who was en- route from Japan to his home
In this city. gave at the invitation of Mrs.
John F. Merrill and several others in San
Francisco last week an informal talk on
Persia ard Its awakening. The talk was
given at the California clubhouse.
Mrs. Frank A. Branagan has started for
San Francisco, en- route for Manila TO re-
join her husband. who is a member of the
Philippine commission. She spent the
last ten days here with Mrs. Carter wife
of Senator Carter, and was most delight
fully entertained
Miss Kate NJ. Jaquette is staying for the
present with her brother Mr. Charles A.
Jaquette, at his home, 1880 18th street
northwest. where she will be pleased to
see her friends
Judge and Mrs. Job Barnard went to
Marietta, Pa. yesterday to be present this
evening at the marriage of their son,
Charles Arthur Barnard, and Miss
Frances Patterson Cassel. daughter of
former Representative and Mrs Cassel.
In the bridal party from this city are to
be Miss Mary Dove. Miss Edith c. Need
ham and Miss Amelia Yerkes. with the
brides sister. Miss Effie Cassel, as maid
of honor. Mr.. Ralph p. Barnard. brother
of the bridegroom, is to be among the
ushers. After the wedding trip the couple
VIII live at the Wilmington. Wyomine
avenue and 18th street, this city.