The Washington herald., 1911-12-29

Among the out-of-town guests present
were the brother-in-law and sisters of
the bride. Lieut. Commander Charles K.
Mallory, u. S. N, retired, and Mrs. Mall
lory, of Syracuse, n. Y. and their son,
Charles K. Mallory, jr.; Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey l. Wilson, of Norfolk, Va, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Blair P. Wilson. of Hunt
| sister-in-law of the bridegroom, of
Fort Wayne. Ind; Miss Helen Peters,
sister of the bridegroom; Miss Minnie P.
Boykin, of Smithfield, Va, and Miss
Fannie Etheridge, of Norfolk, Va.
The marriage is announced of Miss
Martina Alma Porter, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles w. Porter, of 215
Thirteenth street northwest, and Mr..
Francis Clay Evans. who has been for
number of years in the disbursing Of
| flee of the Department of Commerce and
Labor. The ceremony was performed
Wednesday afternoon at o'clock, Rev.
DR.. Earle Wiley. pastor Of the Yer
mont Avenue Christian Church, ofhciat-
| ing at the home of the latter, $50 Four
teenth street. Immediately after the
ceremony Mr.. Evans and his bride left
| for a bridal trip through the North. Upon
their return they will make their home
at 1889 Newton street. The bridegroom
was attended by Mr.. Randolph Harper,
Of this city as best man, and Miss Mae
| Isautenger, of Baltimore, was the maid
of honor. The ceremony was witnessed
by the parents Of the bride and the par
ents OF the bridegroom, Mr.. and Mrs
George w. Evans. and a few very close
friends. The bride was gowned in A
travelling costume of brown cloth with
hat to match.
! Miss Alice Brice, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. T. Brice, was hostess at a tea
Yesterday afternoon at 8 o'clock for de-
butantes. The tea table was presided over
| by Miss Margaret Cotton Smith and Miss
| Adelaide Heath. and the house was dec
Grated with Christmas green's and red
blossoms.
Announcement is made of the mar
rage of Miss Isabella Murphy and Mr.
William Miller. The ceremony took
place at 10 o'clock yesterday morning in
the emory NJ. E. Church, South, Rev. c.
NJ Hesser, pastor, officiating in the pres
ence of small company OF relatives
and close friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Miller
will reside at University, d. c.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Hamilton Read,
OF New York, and their son. Kenneth H.
Read, of Lehigh University, are Spending
the holidays with Mr.. and Mrs. c. c.
Stauffer at their home, IOl3 Twenty
| eighth street northwest. Mr.. and Mrs.
Read intend to make Washington their
home, and have taken an apartment at
the Gotham, in Calvert street north
west.
Mrs. Katharine Stauffer returned home
Saturday, to spend the holidays With her
parents at their home, 15lS Twenty
eighth street.
Mrs. oliver Cromwell. went over to Bal
timore yesterday for the luncheon which
Mr. Percy McLaran gave in her honor
at Elkridge kennels. Mr.. Edward T.
Stotesbury, of Philadelphia, Mrs. Crom-
wells fiance, was also among the guests.
Miss Minetta Miller and Mr.. Arville
L. Ebersole were married Wednesday
evening at the parsonage OF the En-
manuel Baptist Church, Rev. H. S.
Pinkham offlciating, in the presence of
small party of relatives.
The members of the Yale University
GIee, Banjo, and Mandolin clubs, which
will give a concert at the New Willard
the night OF January /, will be the guests
Of honor at a reception which Mrs.
Charles C. Glover will give on Monday
afternoon from 5 to $50 o'clock. The
Yale boys will arrive here early Monday
morning and viii not leave until the fol-