Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-26

Eli EGAN.
riel O'RefIly Is announced.
quets of pale yellow chrysanthemums.
Mr.. Walter T.. Perry acted as best man
for his brother The brides two small
nephews. Arthur Ward Swensen. jr.. and
Leslie Weaver Swensen of Winnipeg,
Can. We're the ribbon bearers. a recep-
ton followed Immediately. when Mrs.
Margaret Waters Perry mother of the
groom, and Mrs A. w. Swensen of West
Canada. sister OF the bride assisted the
newly married couple in receiving. Mrs.
PeTry's gown was of black lace.
Mr.. and Mrs Perry left last night for
an extended wedding journey through
the north. the latter wearing a stylish
travelling suit of gray cloth, with hat TO
match. ard large corsage bouquet of
violets. On their return to the city they
will reside at 252i Wisconsin avenue.
A surprise party was given Mr. and
Mrs. j. ). kann, 132S Irving street north
west. last Monday night. in honor of
their seventeenth marriage anniversary.
Those present We're Mr. and Mrs. Abe
Frenstine, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Kaufman.
Mr.. and Mrs Sam Rothschild. Mr.. and
Mrs. Abe King. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Jack
son. Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Jackson. Mr. and
Mrs. Jake Eisenmann, Mrs. Bash, Miss
Hanna Weinberg of Baltimore, Mrs.
Frenstine of Philadelphia, Mr.. and Mrs.
FTeO ScnWdDe.
Miss Edna Matilda Sheaffer. daughter
of Mrs. Charles ". Sheaffer, and Mr..
August Pfiieger were married last night
in st. Johns Evangelical Church by the
Rev. Herman {. F'ultz. The church was
decorated with palms and chrysanthe-
NUNS Owing TO the recent death of the
brides father, only relatives and intimate
friends were present. The bride was es-
corted in marriage by her brother. Mr.
h..rIaS Shna ffar i,. bio Ia 10
satin trimmed with chiffon and lace. Her
veil was of tulle and she carried a
shower of bride roses and lilies of the
valley.
Miss Ethel Yeatman of Baltimore was
maid of honor and wore pale pink satin.
draped in champa gne-co1 ored chiffon. and
trimmed with gold. She carried yellow
chrysanthemums. Mr.. John True was
Cockrill. Mr. Harry Tolson. Mr.. John
Hermann, Mr. Henry Wiegand, Mr.
George kohler and Mr.. Ludwig Reichen-
back.
An informal reception followed at the
home Of the brides mother, tof 9th street
southwest. after which Mr.. and Mrs.
Pflieger left for a trip south. On their
return they will reside at ga 9th street
southwest
gave luncheon to the Critten-
ton Wheel Club today. Fourteen were
present After luncheon Mrs. Florence
Whitney and Mrs. Abbie Woodbury. told
and Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett gave a
talk on the temptations assailing the
West Point cadets. based on personal OBJ
servations the past summer.
St Aloysius Church was the scene of
a pretty wedding yesterday morning,
when Miss Harriet \. Brady and Bar
tholomew j. McGuirl We're united in
marriage. The nuptial mass was cele-
brated by Rev. T.. l.. Mcdonnell, pastor
of the church. and Miss Annie Brady
attended her sister as bridesmaid, and
jeremiah j. Murphy of Providence. *. l..
acted as best man. The bride wore
becoming travelling dress Of blue, with
picture hat to match The bridesmaid
wore a pretty costume of pink. After
the ceremony the guests repaired to the
home of the bride, IS ! street northeast.
where a reception was held. Mr.. Nc
CURL is a well known employe of the
bureau of engraving and printing and
prominent member of the Social Oyster
Club Miss Brady was an employee of the
Treasury Department. The couple left
for an extended trip through the north.
including Providence, of which city the
groom Is a resident.
Mrs Thaddeus NJ. Jones of 1906 *
street and her son and daughter are
spending the months OF October and
November in Minneapolis with Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry B. Armes, formerly of this
city.
Mrs. Nellie z. Keleher OF the Congress
sional will be detained indefinitely in
Boston on account of the critical illness
of Mgr. O'Callaghan, an old friend Of the
family.
of the Good Shepherd will be held at
Rauscher's Wednesday afternoon. De-
cember IL. from > to u O'Clock. The re-
sumption of this entertainment was de-
cided upon at the last meeting OF the
board of managers.
The wife of the Chief Justice, Mrs. Ed
ward y. White, is president of the
board, on which u number of other
prominent women also serve.
The wedding took place at the home OF
Mr. and Mrs Edward S. White. in
Mount Rainier Prince Georges county,
last night of their daughter. Miss Flo
rine c. White. and Mr. Carl w. Gross
kurth of Washington. Rev Father Mark.
pa stor of St. James Catholic Church OF
Mount Rainier, officiating. The bride wore
white satin trimmed with lace and carried
a shower bouquet of white roses. The
bridesmaids were Miss Alma Grosskurth.
sister of the bridegroom. and Miss Stella
White sister OF the bride. The best man
was Mr. Louis r Ortman. \ reception
followed at the home Of the brides par
ents at Rhode Island avenue and 34th
street
DR.. and Mrs. Lewis J. Battle returned
to the city yesterday from visit to
Raleigh, y. c.
Miss Mason. Miss Patterson and Miss
Pritchett of Nashville. Tenn, will ar
rive this afternoon to be the guests OF
Mrs Browne and Miss Marie McMillin
Browne. who will entertain at a din
ner tonight in their honor.
A very pretty but quiet wedding occurred
at noon Yesterday, when Miss Edith Es-
telle, daughter OF Mr.. William Alfred
Richards. became the bride Of Mr.. OAR
ter Roy HousIey of this city. formerly
of Gate City, Va, the Rev. Z. j. OCon-
nell. pastor of st. Vincent de PauTs
Church. officiating. The bride was be-
comingly gowned In a beautiful dress
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