Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-10
.HE marriage of Miss Ruth Hal

i Woodson, L. s. n, at the
/ Church of the Co1enant yes
/ terday afternoon inaugurated
the fall weddings in which both local So
ciety and army and navy families are
interested. Only the relatives of the con-
tracing parties and a very few of their
personal friends had been invited and
were present to witness the happy event.
Lieut.. Commander r. d. White. Z. S.
n, and Paymaster Schuman seated the
guests, and when the bride entered she
| was escorted to the presence of the Off
ciating minister, who was her grand
father, Rev. d. S. Dean, D. D., of Pas
sale. y. j., by her uncle, Mr.. J. c. Hood.
The bridal toilet was exceedingly be-
coming to the radiantly happy and hand
some young wearer. The trained gown
of white satin had point lace on the cor
sage and was enveloped in the long veil
of tule. which was crowned with orange
blossoms. Her bouquet was of white
orchids and lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Frank Halford. wife of Lieut. Hal
ford L. S. n, was matron of honor for
her sister-in-law, and wore a smart lin
gerie dress of lace and null over pink
| a picture hat and carried a bouquet of
maidenhair ferns. Lieut. Grafton Beall
L. S. N, was best man. Mrs. Halford
welcomed the relatives and a few friends
| TO her apartment at the Brighton before
the newly married couple left for their
honeymoon jaunt
| Lieut.. Woodson was stationed on
the battleship Connecticut as aid to Rear
Admiral Schroeder, before the latter's re-
| tirement, and will now be stationed in
this city, where he and his bride will
make their home.
Miss Ruth Wynne who went to Eng
land early in the spring to visit her
brother-in-law and sister, Capt. and Mrs
Ronald Hugh French, at their Hyde Park
home in London, went with them later to
| Dinard. France, where the season has
been an exceptionally gay one, and where
SO many other Americans were partici-
pating During the last fortnight Capt
and Mrs. French, with Miss Wynne and
others of their guests. have been motor
ing in Germany. and have visited Baden
Baden and other resorts. Miss Wynne
will not return here until the late
autumn.
Lady Graham's great fortune. which
ranks her among the richest women In
the world, came to her upon the death of
her father. the late Duke of Hamilton
1t amounts to five million pounds sterling
She is the owner of the picturesque Isle
of Arran. and spends much of her time at
the stately Brodrick Castle.
ing three months at Cotton Point, Nd,
has returned to Washington
Among the Americans who registered at
! Marienbad. Austria, in August was Pay
master ]. G. Maupin, L. S. n.
Mr. and Mrs. u. c. Lane of Philadel-
phia Pa announce the engagement OF
their niece, Miss Edith Lane Coombs of
| Washington. D. c.. to Judge George VIII
liam Crane of Aberdeen, s. D.. the wed
ding to take place October IL, 1911, at
Mr. Lanes country place, Cold Spring.
Edgely, Pa.
Mrs John A. Morgan of 1s43 Calvert
street has returned from an EXTENDED
automobile trip through Canada and visit
to her son in Lockport, N Y.
Mrs NJ F. Lynch and daughters
Misses Alice and Mildred. have returned
after stay of several weeks In Win
chester, Va.
Mrs. A. Nelson and her daughter. Miss
| Marie L. Nelson. have returned to towr
after a two-month stay in the Catskills
and will occupy their new residence a.
1856 Newton street northwest.
Miss Nan Barclay Young of Washing
| ton, after having spent year In north
| ern Italy, has arrived in Berlin, where
she will be the guest Of her brother
| James Barclay Young. who was recently
|!
to that at the German capital.
/ Mr. and Mrs Harold Kemp Parsons,
1 the latter formerly Miss Eleanor Gregory,
Il daughter of Mrs. w. B. Gregory, are
| spending their honeymoon in New York
| and New England.
/ Mr.. George H. Sehorn and daughter,
1 Mae Catharine, have left Washington
| for an extended trip through Alabama
II Tennessee
| tober.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Ockstadt of
| 316 Sth street northeast was the scene OF
d pretty party Friday evening. given in
| honor of their daughter Elizabeth's
twelfth birthday.
| The house was tastefully decorated in
| flowers and various games were INDUCED
in. Instrumental selections were rendered
by Miss Sadie Shelton, Lilly Levy and
Elizabeth. Ockstadt. and vocal selections
by Master William Hooper and Miss
Dorothy Arnold. After a delightful even
| ing a dainty repast was served. Many
| pretty presents were received. Among
those present were Misses Mildred
and Jane Robbie of Pomfret, Md
i Misses Sadie and Emma Shelton. Esther
and Gertrude Cooley, Julia Audre. Mart
Cole, Marie Marks. Sophia, Alfredo and
NJ ldred Monroe. Agnes and Jean Camp
bell, Louisa and Dorothy Arnold, Hilda
nnd Lillian uo hevy p and Msssrs
y
John Shelton. Edward Marks. William
Hooper. Norman kaletsky and Charles
/ Ockstadt: also Miss Ida Levy. Mr.. and
/ Mrs. Wrenn. Mrs. NJ. E. Hooper, Mrs.
II Frank Hoffman Mrs George Mocabee.
\ Mr.. Charles A. Hall and Miss Hall.
II Miss Bernardine Roth and a party OF
friends. accompanied by her brother-in-
Il law and sister. Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard A.
Il Lehman, left last evening for Old Point
| where they will spend a few days and
then take an extended trip through the
II south.
II The Ladies' Club Of the Washington
II Saengerbund left Washington the spe-
H cial for Niagara Falls September 8. In
Il the party were Mrs. j. Bartell. Mrs. T.
H p. Kennedy, Mrs A. Levy. Mrs. Fritz
Il Lutz, Mrs. A. o. Hutterly, Mrs A.
H Schwartz. Mrs. Ray krahling, Mrs. Will
Il liam Newland, Mrs. J. Schaffert Mrs
Il William Hannemann, Miss Losseau
II Mrs. Meister. Mrs. Aderson. They intend
\ to take in all side trips on their way
Il back from the falls and stop over at At
\ lantic City for few days. They will be
II gone about two weeks.
II The Argyle Social Club, after having
II adjourned during the summer months
II was entertained at its first meeting OF
Il the season Friday evening. September
II 8. by Miss Lena Mann at the residence
II of Miss Lowell Macintosh GO Park
\ road northwest.
H The early part of the evening was de-
Il voted to a general reorganization of the
l was reelected president for the coming
III | vii VII.