Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-10

ueatn OF the brides father. only the i'm
meolate family was present at the cere-
mony, after which Mr.. and Mrs Stark
left for short southern trip. On their
return to this city they will reside with
the brides mother until the completion
OF their home at Dominion Heights
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Strasburger were
recently registered at the Hotel Excelsior,
Agiers, Africa.
Mrs. Nelson c. Burwell. who has been
visiting her mother. Mrs. Reed, at the
Wellington for several weeks, has re-
turned to her home in Parkersburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter B. Clarkson re-
turned to Pittsburgh last week after visit
ing Mrs. Clarkson's mother, Mrs. x. l..
Reed, at the Wellington.
Mr. and Mrs. A. u. Elliott of Elmira,
N. Y. and Miss Kate Gibson of Mon
ton Falls, n. Y, who were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Duehing, have
returned to their northern homes
Yesterday at ST. Matthew'S Church
Miss Mary Frances Ryan, daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. John Joseph Ryan of
this city. was married to Mr.. John
Rev. John w. Cooper. who also cele-
brated the nuptial mass which fol-
lowed the ceremony.
The bride was dressed in white chiffon
tended by her cousin, Miss Rosalie
Kane, as bridesmaid. who wore tailor
made suit of cream-cOlored serge, with
a large beaver hat. She was given in
marriage by her father. The groom was
attended by his brother, Thomas r.
Jones, as best man.
A reception took place at the brides
home at s pm. The reception room
was beautifully decorated in white, with
autumn leaves and white and pink roses.
,r.fI nss nrtf a.
the number of magnificent gifts
The bride and groom will visit Niagara
Falls on their honeymoon trip, and will
be at home to their friends after No
vember 20.
Miss Lulu ]. Downes of Denton, Md,
is spending several days with relatives
in Rhode Island avenue.
Mrs. John W. Timmons. daughter of
former Vice President Charles w. Fair
banks, has leased the residence of Mrs.
II. c. Candee at IT'S Rhode Island ave-
nue. northwest.
Representative Finley of South Caro-
lima has taken the Poor house, 1924 Con-
necticut avenue.
Announcement has been made of the
engagement of Mrs. Mary Richardson
Carr, widow of Paschal Carr and daugh-
ter of the late John Richardson of Pitts
burgh, Pa, to Lieut. Col. H. j. Slocum.
L. S. A.. now on duty in the inspector
generals department and stationed on
Governors Island.
Mrs. Cars mother vas a niece of COM
modore Garrison and she is a cousin OF
Col. Slocum's sister-in-law, the wife or
Maj. S. LII. Slocum, L. $. y, military
attache at the court of st. James. Col.
and Mai Slocum are sons of Col. j. j..
Slocum, a veteran of the civil war, and
nephews of Mrs. Russell Sage.
The wedding will take place in the
spring in Pittsburgh.
Mrs Chester Averill and Miss Alice
Averiil will shortly close their Stockbridge
cottage and spend the winter in Wash
ington with Mrs. Averills daughter, Mrs.
Reginald X. Belknap.
Mrs W. Scott Smith and the Misses
Scott Smith are entertaining at tea this
afternoon for their friends to meet their
guests. Mrs. Amelia AIbrecht of Massii-
lon, Ohio. and Mrs. Robert Dimon of
Hot Springs, Ark.
Assisting I'm the pleasant hospitality
are Mrs. Clarence Rneem, Mrs. Edward
Kimball, Mrs. Robert Sullivan, Mrs. An
drew L. Graham, Miss Louise Dill OF
Baltimore Miss Young, Miss Gardner and
Miss SWEET.
Capt Joseph Heron, I'd. United States
Cavalry. who was recently stationed in
this city on special duty. has sailed from
San Francisco for the Philippines to join
his regiment. He, was accompanied by
Mrs. Heron.
Mr. and Mrs John B. Henderson enter
tanned at dinner last night, when their
guests were the charge d'affaires of Aus
tria- Hungary and Nine Won LoeWenthai-
Linau. the counselor of the French en-
basssy and Nine Lefevre PontaliS. the
far nf
Countess De Peretti de la Rocca, the ma
val attache of the Russian embassy ana
Nine. Nassilieff. Maj. and Mrs. Judson.
Mrs. William +. Draper, Miss Margaret
Draper, Countess NostitZ, Gen. Nelson A.
Miles. Mr. Dmitrow, second secretary OF
the Russian embassy, and Mr.. John b.
Henderson, il.
Mrs. William Strother Smith. wife OF
Commander Strother Smith. L. >. n, was
noon at the Chevy Chase Club in honor OF
Mrs. Rock, wife of Naval Constructor
George r. Rock and her guest, Mrs. W.
c. Young of Hampton, Va.
The assistant secretary OF the navy
turned to Washington after having spent
the last six weeks abroad.
Mrs. John l.. Reyburn and Miss Flea
nor Reyburn arrived yesterday afternoon
and are the guests of Mrs. Reyburn $
brother, Gen. CroZier, until their house
on street is ready for OCCUPANCY. Miss
Reyburn will be presented to society the
coming season. Mr.. and Mrs. Reyburn
have leased the former home of the late
Mrs. George NJ. Robson.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Lockwood Of
Washington are in New York for a few
days.
Miss Alice Grandin and Miss Mabel
Grandin OF Washington have joined Mr..
and Mrs. E. p. Grandin at the Wolcott.
in New York.
Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas Of 12j
Rhode Island avenue northeast, were
given surprise party Wednesday evcn-
ing in their new home. The evening was
pleasantly spent in games and music and
a thoroughly good time enjoyed by all
present Among those present were MI.
Paul McConville. Mr.. and Mrs. Horton
McKeever, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Camp
bell, Mr. and Mrs. e. HI. Bond. the
Misses Bond and Miss Helen Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs w. Gordon Crawford of
this city and their children have taken
apartments at Yorkwall, New Haven.
Conn. where they will spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick N. Webster OF
Chicago, ILL.,, have sent out cards for the
marriage of their sister. Julia Isabelle,
and Mr.. Stephen r. Caps. jr., of this
city, Tuesday evening, November n, at
Kenwood Evangelical Church. Chicago.
Mr.. Capps and his bride will be at home