Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-16
MISS STELLA CARUSI.

"A CARUSI.
Der of the debutantes Of the present sea-
son will assist.
Miss Carusi was the guest of honor at
luncheon given yesterday by Miss Ruth
Bliss. She will spend the week end at
Roland Park, Baltimore with Mrs. Ran
dolph and Mrs. Symington.
The wedding of Miss Lily Lawrence
Rust of Lexington. Va. and Thomas Mil
Ter Fendall Of Washington took place
yesterday afternoon in the Robert f. Lee
Memorial Church. at Lexington The
ceremony at the church was followed by
large reception at the home of Gen.
and Mrs. Edward West Nichols.
st. Thomas Episcopal Church was the
scene of beautiful wedding at noon yes
terday "wednesday when Miss Catherine
Virginia McIlhenny, daughter of Mrs
Oliver McIlhenny. was married to Mr.
Eugene Russell White by the Rev. e.
Ernest Smith. The bride was given away
by her brother, Mr.. James s. McIlhenny.
the best man being Mr.. John A. Liggett.
The wedding party entered and left to
the strains of Memberships wedding
march, and several selections were played
on the cello during the ceremony by Miss
Ethel Lee. The chancel was tastefully
decorated with palms and large vases of
Killarney roses. The bride wore charm
ing gown OF cream hand-embroidered
crepe meteor over taffeta, with crystal
trimmings. Her veil of tulle was caught
with lilies OF the valley and she carried
a bouquet of the same flowers mingled
with bride roses. Her going-away gown
was of dark blue cloth. with a large vel
vet hat of the same shade richly trim
med with black plumes. Owing to recent
bereavement in both families only rela-
tives and a few intimate friends were
present. Out of town guests were Mrs.
William c. White of Virginia mother of
the groom Mr.. Edward Faber of Column
bus, Ga, uncle of the bride: Mrs. Ii. S.
Prentiss Nichols of Germantown, Pa:
Mr. T. n. Harris Of Newport News, Mrs.
Lewis II. Gundry of Baltimore. Mr.. and
Mrs. White will be at home at 2114 Con-
necticut avenue, Thursday, January 6,
from to Z.
Mrs. J. B. Coghlan, widow Of Rear Ad-
miral James B. Coghlan, United States
Navy, Is visiting Pay Director and
Mrs John n Speel at their residence,
1916 K street northwest.
The members of the Noel House Social
son Monday. December Ii. at Noel House.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs. G....i-
Ian, Mr.. and Mrs. Sparrough. the Misses
E. Beagle. Mr.. Courtney. ]. Doyle, I.
Headings. NJ kiIlman; e; Lederer, j. Nc
sci and Messrs. I. Doyle. c. King. ].
Martin, r. Rhodes, H. Smith, F. Smith
son, J. Thompson, H. Watson and F.
Watson.
Mrs. Frederick Leslie Ransome will be
at home tomorrow. Friday afternoon. to
members of the Association OF Collegiate
Alumnae.
The marriage of Miss Grace Malbone
Peters, daughter of Commodore and Mrs.
George II. Peters, and Mr.. Whitnell p.
Tunstall of Chicago took place last
evening at st. Stephens Episcopal Church.
the rector, Rev. George f. Dudley, Off
ciating.
The church was beautifully decorated
with white roses. Easter lilies, carnations
and palms, and the bride entered. escort
ed by her father. to the strains OF the
Lohengrin wedding march.
She looked particularly elegant in a
gown of heavy white silk. which was
brought by her father from China. 1t
was made princess, and had panel of
point and duchess lace. with the same
around the neck. studded with pearls.
Besides other pearl ornaments. she wore
a necklace of diamonds ard pearls, the
gift of the groom.
Her tulle veil fell in graceful folds to
the end of the very long train from a
wreath of orange blossoms. She car
ried a bouquet of cream sweet peas and
lilies of the valley.
Miss Sybil Baker was the maid of hon
or, and wore gown of pale pink moire
yelled in pink chiffon. with bugle TRIM
ming. and a pearl coronet in her hat>:
Her bouquet was of golden gate roseZ
Mr.. Alexander Tunstall. brother az the
groom, was the best man.
The ushers were Mr.. Gray TunsZall and
Mr.. William " hite of Norfolk. Mr.. Will
liam Clark of New York Mr.. Linn Max
on. Mr.. Wilbur Underwood and Mr.. Ed
ward Hege.
A small reception followed at the home
of the bride. when the young couple
were assisted in receiving by Mrs. Peters,
who wore handsome gown of pale
lavender crepe. beautifully embroidered
In wistaria design. and Miss Hinckon
of New York, the latters house guest.
who wore handsome gown of pink
satin. embroidered in silver.
Among the out-of-town guests here for
the wedding were Prof and Mrs Barry
MacNutt Of Lehigh. Pa: Mr.. and Mrs.
Gray Tunstall, Mrs. Benjamin Gray and
Mrs. Charles Slaughter. all of Norfolk:
Mr.. and Mrs. William II. White and
brides brother. Mr.. Arthur Peters of
Newport, r. I.
Late last night Mr.. and Mrs. Tunstall
left for their honeymoon. the latter wear
ing an imported gown of dark blue broad
cloth. braided in black. with black
velvet picture hat, trimmed with paradise
plumes.
They will make their home in Chicago,
and will shortly take up their residence
In the Plaza Hotel.
Announcement is made of the marriage
of Miss Elizabeth Hivling Funk. daughter
OF Mr.. Lee w. Funk. and Mr.. Emory Ison
ireland. The wedding took place yester-
day evening at o'clock at the home of
the bride, Rev. DR.. Moore. pastor of
Foundry NJ. L. Church officiating in the
presence of a few relatives and friends.
Among the Out-of-toWn guests were Mrs.
John w. Gardner of Xenia. Ohio, cousin
of the bride, and Mr.. Richie A. Ireland
OIL Baltimore, brother Of the groom. Mr..
and Mrs. Ireland will spend a few days
in New York, after which they will return
and reside in this city. They will be at
home after January 1 at 1545 T street
northwest.
The Misses Smith were the hostesses at
a beautiful tea yesterday afternoon, given
in honor OF the debut Of Miss Adelaide
r4eath. Miss Smith received for her sister,
dent of the early fall. and was assisted
by Mrs. William Corcoran HILL The
house, which was exqulsitely decorated
with palms. trailing vines and flowers
was thronged throughout the afternoon
The charming young debutante received
in a dainty gown of white chiffon and
carried one of the many bouquets sent
her. Mrs. Richardson Clover. Mrs. C. c.
Glover and Miss Kibbey presided at the
daintily appointed tea table. The other
members of the receiving party were Miss
Miss Sophy Johnston. Miss Mary McCau-
ley. Miss Bowers. Miss Burton. Miss
Laura Merriam, Miss Leonora Finley.