Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-20

G. fletcher. and sister, Miss Louise Teich-
er. who are spending the summer there
Mr.. Downey will leave in about a week,
to return with his wife.
Prof. and Mrs. E w. Nelson are spend
ing the summer at the Aurora House,
Aurora. w. Va, where they will later be
joined by party of friends.
Commander Spencer Wood and Mrs
Wood sailed from Newport to Narrazan-
sett Pier last night on a steam yacht.
and at dinner given on board Mr.. and
among the guests
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J. Williamson of
26l6 Connecticut avenue are at Atlantic
City.
Mrs: J. d. Dalphin and Miss Edna Dor
sey OF X street have returned from North
Beach, Md. Miss Edna left Sunday to
VISIT relatives in Baltimore and other
places in Maryland.
Mrs II. c. Thompson. with her son Clay,
and Mrs. NJ. F. Thompson. with her
daughter Lois, are at their cottage in
Eagles Mere Park, Pa, until September.
Mrs. E. Richard Gasch of 1741 North
Capitol street is visiting her sister, Mrs.
u. Alsbrook. at Madison. N. J. She
Will visit friends at 4.lorristoWn. South
Orange and New York before returning.
Lieut.. Henry Clay Coburn. jr., M. D.,
United States Army. formerly of Wash.
fngton, and Miss Elma B. Sitley. dangf-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs Frank B. Sitley of
Haddonfield. n. j., were married yester-
day in San Francisco. The ceremony was
performed in Calvary Presbyterian Church
by Kew William K. Guthrie, D. D., the
pastor Inc bride arrived in San Fran
cisco Tuesday and stayed with relatives.
The ceremony was in the presence of
Few relatives and friends only.
After honeymoon spent in southern
California, DR.. and Mrs. Coburn will sail
for Manila August >, stopping at Homo
lulu On their arrival In the Philippines
they will reside near Manila for nearly
two Years. DR.. Coburn is a surgeon in
the army, On duty at the Philippine sta
ton. and is the son of Mr.. and Mrs Henry
Clay Coburn, ST.. Pill G street northwest.
of this city.
Mrs. Coburn is a graduate of the Cen
tenary Collegiate Institute, Hacketts-
town. n j., and was one of society's most
is graduate of George Washington Uni
versity. and has been in the army nearly
two years.
u! MISS Edwina Bruner, daughter of Mrs.
William c. Wiedersheim Of PHILADELPHIA,
Will sail for Europe next month. where
she Will join her grandmother, Mrs Ste
phen B. Elkins, and her aunt, Katherine
Elkins.
Mrs. Joseph r. Darling of this city. with
her twin babies, is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Warren Kelsey, at
Rauhala, their home in Chestnut, Hill,
Pa.
Mrs. George H. La Fetra entertained at
luncheon Tuesday Mrs Emma s. Shell
ton. Mrs. Charles P. Grandfield, Mrs
r \: Williams, Mrs. s. W. Morris. Mrs
NJ. NJ. Moftitt. Miss Mary Rector. Miss
Anna McDaniels, Mrs. Aaron Johns Mrs
w. j. Cawthon were the congenial
guests. The decorations were wild flow
ers. Reports were made from the Christ
ian Endeavor convention at Atlantic City
by Mrs. Shelton and Mrs Grandfield
Womens Christian Temperance Union
interests were discussed and some grand
mothers told Of some marvellous sayings
of their grandchildren. Mrs. La Fetra
was congratulated on recent honor
conferred on her by the Baltimore branch
of the Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety in erecting a building at Bidar,
India. to be called the Sarah D. lie Fetra
Memorial in recognition of her effective
and Mrs. Johns gave Rotations. The
day was cool and the whole affair most
enjoyable.
Mr.. and Mrs Edison Bradley of Wash
ington are at Narragansett Pier for
week as the guests of Mrs. Bradley's
mother, Mrs Marshall ]. Allen of New
York, who is spending her eighteenth
season at that resort. Mrs. Bradley's
son-in-law and daughter, the Rev and
Mrs. Herbert Shipman of New York. will
arrive shortly to join the family group
and in August Mr. and Mrs. Bradley and
Rev. and Mrs. Shipman will go to the
ST. Lawrence river region, where they
will cruise in their houseboat
Mrs. Gertrude Kidd and son, Alan. of
3449 Holmead place have gone for an
extended visit to Mrs. Kids brother in
a week at Belmar n. j.. and will also
visit friends in New York. not returning
to Washington until the last of August.
the engagement of her daughter Gwen
dolyn to Mr.. George Curry former
Governor of New Mexico.
Alexandria, Va. have recalled the invi-
tations to the wedding of their daughter.
Miss Mary Ridout Green, and Rev. Rob
ert A Griesser which was to have taken
place in st. Paufs Episcopal Church IN
Alexandria at noon Wednesday. July 26
The action was taken on account of the
serious illness Of Rev. Ivan NJ. Green.
brother of Miss Green. The wedding will
take place Wednesday as announced, but
will be a quiet one.
Miss Jessie Petit of the New Berne has
returned from q months visit with
friends in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Mrs Harry Ridenour and little daugh-
ter Helen of Calvert street are at Hot
Springs. Va.
Mrs. Barnard and her two sons, Talbot
and Doris. who. have been spending a
week at Bedford Springs, have returned
to Washington.
Miss Marguerite E. Nusbaum of 1875
Harvard street is spending the week end
with friends in Baltimore.
The minister of Panama entertained att
lunch in the New Willard yesterday Mr.
II. s. Gibson, recently appointed first Sec
rotary of the American legation to Ha-
vana. Cuba. who will soon leave for hisl
post There were also present Messrs
Antonio Martin Rivero. minister of Cuba
Philip H. Patchin. chief of Information of
the State Department; Alberto Membrane,
minister of Honduras; B. Cerretu, secre-
tary of the apostolic delegation: Georgel
T. Weitzel Of the State Department. |
Walter s. Penfield. attorney, and ]. Gull
lermo Batalla, attache Of the Panama
legation.
The Seminole Club has secured a cot
tage at Colonial Beach and has givenl
Ii the name Of Seminole.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Bell are chaperOn-