Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-01
N THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MARRIAGE OF MISS RossER AND
MR.. RIKER TONIGHT.
Home Ceremony With Only Family
Party-Other Events.
Personals.

! A family party with few Kentucky
friends will witness the marriage this
evening at $50 o'clock at the apartment
| of Mr. and Mrs. w. +. Dennis. at Stone
| leigh Court, of the daughter of the lat
| ter. Miss Wyndham Rosser. and Mr..
Charles Nelson Riker of kentucky. Rev.
| Mr.. Moss of the Washington Heights
Presbyterian Church will officiate. The
handsome young bride. who made her
debut in December. will be escorted by
! her brother, Dr. Robert Rosser of Ken
lucky.
She will wear superb white satin
wedding dress trimmed with family lace,
duchess and point. Her tulle veil will be
crowned with orange blossoms and she
will carry orchids and lilies of the valley.
Her cousin, Miss Tebbetts Cardwell who
was to have been her maid of honor. has
been i'll for several weeks and cannot
participate in the festivty. Two small
children will take her place. Dorothy
Browning and Margaret Douglas. and
prettily dressed in white will precede the
bride to the drawing room. They will
carry ribbon tied wands and scatter rose
leaves in the brides path.
Mr.. Lester NJ. Riker. also of Kentucky.
| will be best man for his brother. A
buffet supper will follow before the de-
Boston. They will later go to their home
| In central Kentucky. where, among the
brides presents from her mother. she will
find the iatter's former home ready for
Mrs Dennis three sisters, Mrs. Card
we'll and Mrs. Potteet of kentucky and
Mrs. Browning of Virginia, are here for
the wedding.
month or SO in California, the large re-
ception which Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis had
planned for the newly married couple
after their return from their honeymoon
jaunt will necessarily be omitted at this
time.
The brides presents are numerous and
valuable She has chosen taupe. chiffon
broadcloth for her going-away gown.
Miss Ruth Noyes has returned from a
months say in Lexington, KY, with
Miss Whitney of that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad II. syme gave
dinner last night in honor of Miss Rosser
and Mr.. Riker The other guests were
Miss Jane Robinson, cousin and house
guest OF the hostess; Miss Vera Vaughan,
Miss Mcnamara. Lester Riker. Mr. Rob-
ert Sausley of Kentucky and DR.. Robert
ROsser.
Miss Frederick Morgan. the charming
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James Morris
Morgan, whose engagement to Mr.. Evan
Sinclair Cameron of Baltimore was re-
Gently announced, was hos ess at lunch
con yesterday at the Chevy Chase Club.
Her guests. in addition to her fiance, were
Mr.. and Mrs. Wolcott Tuckerman, Miss
Julia Meyer daughter of the Postmaster
General: Miss Louise Foraker, daughter
of The senator from Ohio; Representative
German embassy. Miss Morgan will go
to Lakewood. n. j.. the middle of the
month for d visit to Miss Lynch
Nyman. 1915 street. was open Saturday
evening to large number of friends.
when their daughters. Misses Elma and
Mildred. entertained. \ musical program
was rendered by Messrs. Arthur Nyman,
Mr.. and Mrs. +. A Kummel of Baltimore
and others. This was followed by pro-
pressive euchre party and a supper. Beau
tful silver pieces were awarded for high |
est scores at euchre, the first to Miss
Marie Jueneman and Mr.. j. T.. Mayfield: |
second to Miss Agnes Page and Mr.. {. T.
Bright. Miss Agnes Clark and Mrs. Peak
were the consolation winners.
The following we're present; Misses
Agnes Page. Emma Miller. Mr. and Mrs.
John r. Peak. Mr. and Mrs. j. E. May
field. Mr. and Mrs Thomas kingsbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus r. Bright Mr.. and
Mrs. Alexander r. Varela. Mr.. ard Mrs
A. J. Eisenbass. Mrs. Preston EdmonSton
of New. York. Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Kun
nell of Baltimore. Mr.. Hackett Of Lon
don, England; MeSSrS. u. A. Bell, T.. ~.
Myers, A. NJ. Nyman. DR.. Welton c. Will
liams and John T. Harris.
Mrs. Stanley Matthews is among the
list of dinner givers tomorrow night.
Mr.. and Mrs. DaEa B. Johannes of Ia
koma Park D. c.. are now in Mechanics
burg Ohio, where they will reside in the
future.
Mrs. Lamar will receive tomorrow from
$50 to & O'Clock at the New Willard. She |
will not receive again until Tuesday, |
March =.
Mrs. Roberts. wife of Representative |
Roberts, viii no. receive tomorrow aft !
e.noo1s
Mrs. Alexander Sharp wife of Capt |
Sharp. Us n. is spending few days |
with Lieut.. &C n1mander and Mrs. Sellers. |
Miss Fl. f. Hunter will be at home with !
Mrs. Mason, 1906 Florida avenue, Thurs |
day, February L. 10 o.
Mrs. Henry Of Connecticut will not re- !
ceive tomorrow, but will be at home |
Tuesday afternoon. February 3.
Miss Mary Waite. granddaughter of the |
late Chief Justice Waite, is visiting he,. !
friend. Miss Anne Williamson. .D36 r !
. street.
Mrs. Katie Wilson-Greene entertained at /