Evening star., 1909-05-16
. Cookman will be ushers.

j. Cookman will be ushers.
! Miss Eta H. Austin of Washington, D.
G.. will preside at the organ. A recep-
tion will be held at the church Immediate
! ly after the ceremony. The wedding
| breakfast will be served at the Vrooman
| home for the relatives and immediate
| friends of the family. after which the
happy couple will start on southern
| trip.
The beautiful old home of Mr.. W. D.
| Pyles at Silver Hill. Md, was the center
of attraction Wednesday and Thursday
evenings Of last week, when the Ladies.
Aid Society of Bells NJ. f. Church held a
| fair and social for the building fund in
| the old mansion. which for the occa-
| sion was very handsomely decorated with
bunting and flowers. The room in which
| the ice cream was served was garlanded
with buttercups artistically arranged
The room in which the sandwiches, sal
ads and coffee were served had pink
| flowers. Mrs. E. w. Briggs of Good
Hope Hill presided over the confection
booth, and Miss Mabel Pyles of Anacos-
| tia was in charge of the fancy box table
which was decorated in green and red.
| The fancy work booth was looked after by
Mrs. A. s. Jones of Washington. D. c.,
assisted by Mrs. II. V. ONO of Camp
Springs. The prevailing decoration Of
| this booth was green and white.
An interesting bit of history has been
revived with the opening of the new
Army and Navy Club in San Francisco
to the effect that Capt. Lucien Young
L. S. N, who is SO we'll known in this
city. and who is a charter member of the
club. was also a charter member of the
oldest army and navy club in the United
States. founded thirty-ive years ago in
this city. Capt. Young was one of the
eleven members, and the club has grown
years until it takes first place among
the clubs of the kind in this country
The American amba ssador to England
and Mrs. Whitelaw Reid have told their
friends. 1t is said. that after the appoint
ment of the formers successor they will
continue to live abroad for the most of
the time They will continue to occupy
Wrest Park. their country place. but
probably will give up Dorchester house
their London residence. where they have
given SO many brilliant entertainments.
Mr.. John Ward and his wife, who was
Miss Jean Reid. have not yet settled
down in their country seat, Chilcote
Park. which Mrs. Reid is preparing for
their occupancy.
Under the auspices of the Minnehaha
Dime Social Club, Good Tempars and
friends met at the home of Mr. and Mrs
l. l.. Corby. 2532 14th street, Friday even
ing. There was fine music and good re-
freshments. There were present Mrs.
Sara Mcmillan. Miss Helen O'Donnell
Miss Hhdose MeMliiaii' MISS NeIlle Z. Col
clazier Mrs. William NJ. Hall. Miss
Gladys Wilkinson. Mr.. Robert Corby, Mr..
F. Treuleban. Mr.. Clarence Corby. Mrs.
n. NJ. Dellinger. Miss Gladys Dellinger,
Mrs. Narrower, Miss Louise Narrower,
Miss Eta Narrower. Miss Agnes Ward
Mr.. j. c. Foster. Mr.. Thomas A. Fitz-
gerald. Miss Katie Herndon. Mrs NJ Neff,
Miss Blanche Neff Miss Ellen c. Church,
Mr.. S. w. Russell. Mrs. Mary A. Russell,
Mr.. 1. L. Corby. Mrs. ]. L Corby. Mr..
William A. Ridgely. ST., Mrs. L. ]. Allen,
Miss Louise Allen. Mrs. Oracle E. Wilkin-
son. Miss E. H. Mattingley. Mr.. George
Jenkins. Mrs. George Jenkins. Miss Mary
l. Scott Mrs. H. L. Slye and Miss Nellie
G. Slye.
The Vice President and Mrs Sherman
impress WashingtOnians and others with
whom they come in contact as the hap
piest people in official life. with all they
want in sight and an amiable disposition
toward everybody. Some of the recent
happenings in their family circle was the
engagement announced of their second
son. Richard Updike Sherman, and Miss
Eleanor Miller of Utica. N. Y. Mr.. Sher-
man, who is just now private secretary
for the collector of the New York port.
Mr.. Loeb, is soon to launch forth at the
head of business enterprise in his home
city. His marriage will then follow.
Another son of the Vice President, Mr..
Sheriff. Sherman, has a lovely little
daughter. Marjorie. and baby boy, who
is James SchOOlcraft Sherman jr the
first grandson in the family The picture
shown in The Star today is the first for
which Mrs. Sheriff. Sherman and her
children have posed together.
The marriage of Miss Katherine Mar