Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-21
ALEXANDRIA.

II.
daughter of M and Mrs. Magruder Dent.
and Mr.. Roderick Alphonso Parker of
Prince George county. Md. will take
place Wednesday evening at : O'clock at,
the home of the brides aunt. Mrs.
George A Mushbach. AIS North Washing
ton street The ceremony will be per-
formed by Rev. Father Henry ]. Cut
Ter. rector of St. Mary's Catholic Church.
The bride will be escorted by her elder
brother. Mr.. Gwynn Dent She will wear
white French mule. trimmed with Irish
point. and a tulle veil held with orange
blossoms. She will carry shower of
bride roses and valley lilies. The maid
of honor will be the brides sister Miss
Eva Gwynn Dent. who will wear soft
pink SILK. with pink velvet girdle, and
will carry la France roses. The brides
maids will be Miss Frances Jacquein
Washington Of Washington and Miss
Courtenay Towne Greenough They will
wear white lingerie gowns over pink and
carry white chrysanthemums. The rib
bon bearers will be Miss Ella Gwynn
Parker, sister of the groom: Miss Jean
. Lloyd Brent. Miss Georgia McComaS
French and Miss Mary Phillips They
will wear white lingerie gowns with pink
girdles. The groom will be attended by
Mr.. Magruder Dent. brother of the bride.
as best man. Mrs Mushbach. the br. ~e's
n
messaline. After small reception Mr..
Parker and his bride will leave for a
wedding trip north. The brides going
away gown will be of wistaria broadcloth
with hat to match
Miss Courtenay Greenough entertained
at cards Tuesday afternoon at her home
on King street, the function being also
linen shower for Miss Mary, Dent The
guests were Mrs. Richard T. Acton. Miss
Ila 1a11 of Nl,t- Ntlhn
of Hancock Md. Miss Mildred Foster,
Miss Alice Anderton, Miss Jean Brent
Miss Mary Phillips. Miss George French.
Miss Frances DanenhOwer. Miss Marion
Gregg. Miss Beall Daingerfield, Miss Hat
tie Douglas, Miss Mary Snowden. Miss
! Virginia Wheat Miss Katherine Waller.
Miss Gay Lloyd. Miss Mary Glenn Uhler.
Miss Eva Dent Miss Bessie Jones and
Miss Ellen Fawcett. Miss Mary Dent
won the prize. Mr. and Mrs. William
FoWle Brookes announce the engagement
Of their daughter. Miss Lucy Lee Brookes,
and Mr.. William Lewis Packard. jr.. of
Geneva. n. Y. Tie wedding will take
place Wednesday. December =. at noon,
at the home of the bride-elects parents.
101 Prince street. Miss May Greene en-
tertained at cards Wednesday afternoon
At her home on North Washington street,
in honor of her sister-in-law. Mrs. Ed
ward a. Greene of GAINESVILLE, Ohio. Mrs.
/ j. Stewart Jameson entertained at two
/ her home on South Columbus street in
honor of Mrs. Edward A. Greene. The
other ladies playing were Mrs. Thomas
W. Robinson. Mrs. William B. Smoot,
Mrs William j.. Boothe Mrs. George p.
.AndertOn, Mrs. Samuel l.. Monroe and
Mrs George S. French. A surprise party
was given to Mr.. and Mrs. f. r. Down
ham Tuesday evening in honor of their
fortyfourth wedding anniversary. The
guests were Mr. and Mrs. Francis F..
fhpir "
and Mrs. Harry Downham. Mr. and Mrs.
Robert +. Downham Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
jamin Mex. Aitcheson Miss Laura Green
well. Miss Lillian Callahan and Miss
Belle Taylor Mrs Albert Doyle Brock
EFT entertained at cards Thursday after
noon in honor of her guest. Mrs. Branch
ford Adams of Lynchburg, who will re-
turn home today. Those present were
Mrs. Edward A. Greene, Mrs. William j.
BoOthe, Mrs. Gardner l.. Boothe and Mrs
Clarence c. Leadbeater. Miss Katherine
Myers of Norfolk and Miss Sarah Hamil-
ton of Petersburg have returned to their
homes after visit to the Misses Lloyd
on North Alfred street. Mr. and Mrs
William j. Boothe entertained at cards
Monday evening in honor of Mrs Branch
ford Adams of Lynchburg. The other
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner l..
Boothe, Mr.. and Mrs. George S. French
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert d. Brockett and
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence c. Leadbeater. The
prizes We're won by Mrs. French and Mr.
Gardner L. Boothe. Miss Mamie Lip
pitt, who has been the guest of her Sis
;er. Mrs. c. William Wattles. on Prince
street left this week for her home in
3erryville. accompanied by little Caro-
ire Wattles. Miss Lippitt has recently
eturned from a visit to her sister. Mrs
Bertram Douglas Fox, at Brentwood Is
sex. England. Mis-. Washington and
/ Miss Foree Brown. who have also been
visiting Mrs. Wattles. have returned to
| their home in Charles Town. w. Va
Mrs. William b. Daingerfield has returned
| from a visit to her sister. Mrs. David
| Griffith. at Redland, Md. Messrs. David
| Chalmers. Beaudric Howell and Gardner
| Carter of the University of Virginia
spent the week end at their homes in this
city. Miss Edith .Ashby Snowden is visit
ing her aunt Mrs Samuel Wallis, on
| Seminary HILL
| Miss Phillppa Wattles entertained at
cards Friday afternoon at her home. 40
North Washington street. Those present
| were Mrs. c. William WattIes. Mrs.
| George S. French, Mrs. William J. Boothe.
| Mrs. Gardner L. BoOthe, Mrs Thomas
w. Robinson, Mrs. Clarence c. Lead
| beater. Mrs. Louis c. Barley and Mrs.
| Herbert Carter of Alexandria county.
| Miss Matte Fisher. Miss Virginia Fisher
and Mr.. Harry Fisher of Warrenton were
| the guests last week of Mrs 4. A. War
field on North Columbus street. Miss
Margie Ramey has returned to New York
| Horace Ramey. on South Royal street.
| Mr.. Lee Henry has returned to his home
| in Franklin. Va, after visit to Mr.. and
| Mrs. Ramey. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Grub
| of Purcellville are the guests of Miss
| Ada Ballenger on Cameron street Mrs.
| Robert Barrett and Robert have re-
turned from a visit to relatives in At
| lanta.
Mrs Sarah DeetOn of Washington is
| visiting her son. Mr. Frank DeetoH. Miss
| Mildred Foster has issued Invitations for
cards Monday and Tuesday afternoons at
| her home on Prince street in honor of
| her guests. Miss Beatrice Darnell and
! Miss Margaret Nicely of Memphis. Miss
| hittie Champion of Washington is the
guest of Miss Charlotte NJ. Blackburn on
| North Washington street. Capt. and Mrs
J. Vincent Davis of Altoona, Pa, were
| the guests If friends here during the
| week. Mr.. and Mrs John A. Marshall
| have returned from a visit to Atlantic
| City and Philadelphia. Miss George
| French will return Monday from short
visit to relatives in Trenton. n. ]. Mrs
| David Funston Ward OF Washington was
! the guest of friends here this week.
| Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Cook of Staun-
| ton were the weekend guests of their
| cousins Er. and Mrs. Charles T. Lindsay,
| on South Columbus street. Miss Jennie