Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-06
by Mrs. Edith Sage Emerson. who read
an original poem in honor of the occa-


| sion.
| Mrs. Meyer wife Of the Secretary OF
the Navy, will receive the guests at the
inees at the navy yard today, when the
officers and others forming the District
of Columbia auxiliary of 1.-The Navy Yard
Relief Society will assist her. There are
about 400 persons prominent in the navy
and social circle who subscribed by in
vitation to the event. the proceeds OF
which are to go to the Navy Relief So
ciety. Mrs. Beatty, wife of the COM
mandant; Mrs. Seaton ScbI oeder. Mrs.
Richard Wainwright. Mrs. NJ. X. john
Russell Train are in charge Of details.
There will be tea served.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Cover have
gone to Brookline. Mass, to attend the
| funeral of Mrs. Covers mother, Mrs.
Francis HastingsS
Mrs. ]. vinton Birch has gone to Pitts
burg, Pa, to spend part of the Lenten
season with friends.
Mrs. John Hays Hammond will be the
guest of honor at reception Thursday
next at the Capital City Club. Atlanta,
Ga. when the womens committee on
welfare work of the National Civic Fed
GRAFTON will be her hosts.
II.
rothy Haywood of New York were
guests last week of Mr.. and Mrs Charles
William Powers of the Cavendish.
was entertained by it's regent. Mrs.
| George G. Martin. at her home, the
Wyoming, Friday evening. The president
general of the ID. A. r., Mrs. Matthew
S. Scott, and the former president gen.
eral. Mrs. Donald Mclean. were the
of Trc Mel on RI f.
ify a long expressed wish Of the men,
bers. in her happy and gracious man.
ner presented the chapter with beau
tifu picture of herself. Mrs. Mclean
also gave a sketch of her grandmother.
for whom this chapter was named. Mrs.
Martin organized the Emily Nelson Chap
ter four years ago. Refreshments We're
served
Mr.. and Mrs Frank B. Jaqua and
daughter, Anna Louise. of Portland Ind.
are the guests of Mrs. Jaqua's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Tuthill, 1I55
Willard street northwest.
and Mrs. Hill will sail from Cherbourg
March u for New York for their an
nual vacation in this country and will
spend part of the time in this city.
Miss Minda E.llenworth Gottlieb. daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Fl. Gott-
lieb, was married to Mr.. Langdon Moore,
son of Commander John III. Moore. L. $.
n. (retired) and Mrs. Moore of Wash
ington Saturday evening at her parent
home in Baltimore
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
DR. Theodore c. FoOte of Roland Park.
and was witnessed by the families and
most intimate friends only. The house
was beautifully decorated and, the draw
ing room. in which the ceremony took
place was veritable bower, with masses
of white llacs and curtains of sniaX at
the doorways. In the dining room the
decorations were yellow spring flowers,
and daisies were used in the music
room.
Theodore Moore of Yale was best man
for his brother. Owing to the absence
of the brides three sisters in Europe she
had no attendants. Her gown was Of
white charmeuse satin. hand embroider-
ed. and she wore tulle veil caught with
orange blossoms and carried bouquet
of English daisies and ferns.
The wedding marches were played on
the organ in, the music room, above the
drawing room, and during the ceremony
string quartet played the Fraumerei
Later in the evening Mr.. and mrs
Moore left for wedding Journey, and
on their return they will be lat home"
after April 1 at the Holland apartments.
Washington
The presents received included a num-
Der of handsome pictures by promin ,nt
Quantities of exquisite linen and en-
broideries from Germany were also among
the many gifts
Mrs Frank r. Burke of this city and
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph H. O'NeiH of Bos-
ton have gone south and will travel in
Mexico before going to California. They
will be away till nearly Easter.
NJ and Mrs. Blaine Elkins and Miss
Elkins have gone on trip to Panama
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page
have gone SOUTH end later will gail from
Key West for the West Indies.
Mrs Thomas Hutchinson. Mrs. John Jov
Edison. Mrs. L. II. Letter. Mrs. Joseph
Thropp Mrs. I. 3. Aleshire. Mrs. Ralph
Jenkins and Mrs. Benjamin Leighton are
additional pstronesses for the Nordhoff
Guild benefit Saturday afternoon next.
when Prof S. II. Clark will give his in
depreciation of Chanticleer.
Miss Louise Cromwell was honor guest
at tea Saturday at the Philadelphia
home OF Mrs. Marshall \. Phillips. with
whom she was staying for the week end.