Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-15

thefmer, Eleanor Behrend, Wilmer Wolf,
Louise Goldenberg. Helen Marks, Wilmer
senberg. Dorothy Baumgarten. Henry
Kaufman, Willard Goldheim, Everett
Richard. Philip King. William Wolf. VIII
liam Nordlinger, Howard Nordlinger and
Max Weyl
Miss Essie Pike of Baltimore was the
guest last week of her sister, Mrs. Simon
kann Of Belmont road.
Mrs. Hannah Wolff of 926 sth street
northwest will be at home Sunday, Octo-
Der q from until 10 pm, in honor
OF the barmitzvah of her son Melville.
which takes place Saturday, October p,
atthe Eighth Street Temple.
Miss Emma A. Bright of 235 sth street
southeast is visiting in Anderson, S. c.,
Miss Olive p Hughes and Mr. William
+. Carr were quietly married Wednes-
day evening, October II, at I O'Clock, at
p. Carr, 1897 Kearney street, Brookland,
ID. c. The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. Father Williams, pastor of st.
Anthony's Church. Brookland. Miss
Florence Hughes sister of the bride. was
her only attendant, and Mr.. T. Powder
~ Carr, brother of the groom, was best
man. After October % Mr.. and Mrs.
Carr will be at home to their friends at
10th and Otis streets. Brookland.
number of the friends of Mrs Max
Oppenheimer rendered her a surprise
party last week in her new home on Mon
roe street. Several games of whist were
played. the prizes being won by Mrs.
Isidor Freund and Mrs. B. Kiawans
Those present were Mrs. Leo Schoenthal.
Mrs. Clara Breslau, Mrs. L. H. Levy,
Mrs. M. Lulley. Mrs. M. T. Pines, Mrs.
l. Freund and Mrs. B. Klawans.
Announcement is made of the marriage
of Miss Rebecca Schwartz of Baltimore
and Mr. Morris Becker of this city. The
ceremony was performed Sunday after
noon, October s, by the Rev. DR.. Louis
Stern, at his home on Columbia road
Cards have been received In this city
announcing the engagement of Miss Edith
NJ. c. Hecht Of Baltimore. and Mr..
Abraham Blattner of Pittsburgh, Pa.
Miss Florence Gusdorf has returned
home from Baltimore, where she was the
guest of Mrs. Carrie Burgunder for sew
eral days
Mrs. Nelson O'shaughnessy wife of the
second secretary of the American en-
bassy in Mexico, entertained at lunch
con last week in. compliment to Mrs. Will
son, wife of the American amba ssador,
who has just returned from visit to the
United states.
The circular mahogany dining table
about which the nine ladies gathered was
lastly decorated with half blown pink la
France roses and their foliage, which were
in accord with the white lunch cloth edg-
ed with green.
The guests of Mrs. O'Shaughnessy were
Mrs Wilson, Mrs. S. H. Collins of Kan
sas City. the sister of Mrs. Wilson; Bar
oness Riedl Won Riedenau, wife of the
Austro- Hungarian minister; Mrs. Michael
10 urifn IF hn cr;o
lister: Mrs e. L. Chermont, wife of the
Brazilian charge d'affaires; Mrs William
a. McLaren Mrs. Maxwell Kilvert and
Mrs. Paul HarWOod
Mrs Potter Palmer. who has been re-
gently staying at her Chicago residence,
IS now at Sarasota, Fla. where she is
building a winter home. Mrs Palmer ex-
poets to divide her, time the coming win
ter between her Chicago residence and
the villa in Florida, and If her present
plans are carried out she will doubtless
be in Chicago for longer periods than has
been her wont in recent years. She will
probably remain several weeks in the
south Mrs. Palmer has not entertained
at all formally since her return from
Europe, but has been at home on Mon
days. according to her custom of late
years
Mrs. James Mason Hoppin of Forest
street was the hostess at an informal tea
at the Lawn Club. New Haven, Conn,
Wednesday afternoon complimentary to
Mrs. Gardner of this city, who has been
her house guest for few days.
At a recent Virginia wedding the dec
orations and cOstuming of the bride and
her attendants followed the quaint and
picturesque styles of colonial days.
The bride was gOWned in chiffon, en-
broidered in roses and fashioned over
white satin and trimmed with rose point
lace. The rose point lace veil was held
in place with a diamond brooch which
has been worn thus by the first bride in
the family for three generations Quaint
slippers of white satin, worn by her great
grandmother in 1911, We're also part of the
historical costume.
AT this wedding, in place of rice throw
ing, little bags of yellow carleton tied
with white ribbons Ito carry out the color
scheme>, filled with sweet peas and rose
petals, We're given to the, guests to use
in showering the bride as she left the
house.
Sixteen hundred invitations have been
issued for their friends at Colorado
Springs and in the east for the wedding
of Miss Mary Scott, daughter of Mr. W.
o. n. Scott and Mr.. William Howbert,
son Of Mr. and Mrs Irving .1owbert,
which will take place Wednesday, Octo-
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