Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-21
room, where refreshments were served
amid genial hospitality.

room, where refreshments were served
amid genial hospitality.
Secretary Meyer. Mr. and Mrs. Preston
Gibson, Mr.. Stephen Elkins, Miss kath-
crime Elkins, Miss Catherine Britton and
Herr Won Buelow Of the Germany en-
bassy were some of the washington
guests at the Philadelphia bal masque
last night
Mr. and Mrs Alexander Britton were
among those entertaining at dinner last
night, prior to the White House recep-
ton. They entertained Justice and Mrs.
Vandevanter, the Postmaster General.
Senator and Mrs. Warren. Gen. and Mrs.
John A. Johnston, Mr.. and Mrs. Crownin-
The Postmaster General was entertained
at dinner last night by Mr.. and Mrs.
Alexander Britton. who had as their other
guests Justice and Mrs. Van Devanter.
Senator and Mrs. Warren, Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis B. Crowninshield, Gen. and Mrs.
John A. Johnston and Mrs. Robert Roose-
Welt.
Mrs Hinckley of this city was honor
guest at a large luncheon given yesterday
in Baltimore by Mrs. Cornelius z. Kenny
The guests occupied two boxes later at
the Tetrazzini concert.
Capt. and Mrs. A. G. Love have as
their guests the Misses Stone of Brook
lyn. sisters of Mrs. Love. who ac-
companied them to the army and navy
reception at the White House last
evening.
Mrs. Florence Fleming Moves of Bos-
ton is stopping at Lucia Gale Barber
School. 2OO3 Columbia road
Miss Anna A. Droop. daughter Of Mrs.
Edward F. Droop. and Mr.. Howard Long
streth of Philadelphia were the princi-
pals in beautiful wedding at half-past
last evening at All Souls Church. The
ceremony was performed in the presence
of the two families and few intimate
friends, Rev. U. G. B. Pierce officiating:
White lilies and roses against a back
ground OF green formed the decoration
around the platform.
The bride wore an exquisite gown OF
duchess satin embellished with Venetian
point lace Her tulle veil was becom-
and she carried bouquet of orchids
and lilies of the valley. Her only orna-
ment was diamond bar pin, the gift OF
the bridegroom.
Mrs. Arthur Leverkus of Cologne. Ger
many, and Miss Agnes Droop sisters or
the bride, attended her as matrOn and
maid of honor their gowns being of april
cot satin. with overdresses of cream
shadow lace. yelled in pale blue chiffon.
Their bouquets were of forget-me-nots
and yellow-tinted orchids. and they wore
bands of tulle with fluffy bows at one
side in their hair.
Little Anna Katherine Droop, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward H. Droop, was
the flower girl, and wore lace and
null frock and carried a flower tray sus-
pended from the shoulders with ribbon.
and filled with rose petals and forget
me-notS.
Mr.. Frederick MOhr of Philadelphia was
the best man.
An informal reception, followed by a
dinner for the family and few close
friends, took place at Rauscher's later,
where the decorations were also in white
and green. Mrs. DrOOp wore black vel
vet and point lace.
Mr.. and Mrs. Longstreth left later for
their wedding journey. the latter wearing
smart travelling suit of mixed blue
cloth with a blue hat and sable furs.
They will reside at Dove Mill, Haver-
ford. Pa, on their return.
Among the out-of-tOwn guests here for
the wedding were Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Leverkus of Cologne, ermany; Mr.. and
Mrs. William Supplee. sister and brother
in-law Of the groom: his brother and
sister-in-law Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Long
streth: Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Shaw, Mr..
and Mrs. De Laney Downs, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Hooper. Mr.. Joseph Lester and
Mr.. Stedman Bent, all of Philadelphia:
Mr.. Henry Low of Brooklyn. N. Y; Miss
Constance Jenness of Detroit and Mrs.
Charles Caff Of Arsdale-on-the-H Hudson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh T. Taggart an
nounce the marriage of their daughter.
Susan Margaret, and Mr.. Ralph Hunter
Daughton Tuesday. February 20.
Owing to the death of the brides
brother in the early fall the wedding was
very quiet.
Miss Ruth Helms Of Martinsburg. w
Va. is visiting Mrs. William Willis Bolls
| at the New Berne apartment.
Mrs. Day, wife of Col. Selden Allen
Day, U. s. A, of 1898 Lamont street
will ,e at home informally tomorrow
from 3 to q o'clock.
Miss Curriden will be hostess of the
College Women's Club at the next after
noon tea. February 2S. Mrs. Muhse
was hostess yesterday, when Miss Grace
Ross. Miss Kate Gunther, Miss Ruth
Ashley. Miss Isabel Towner, Miss Maude
Gunther and Miss Ada Townsend had
the parts in little playlet, Bachelor
Maids
Miss Marie L. O'Connor Of this city, who
has been touring the south for the past
year, was married February g. 1912 by
the Rev. Father Husser to Mr.. Joseph
F. Mullen of Boston at st. Mary's
Catholic Church at Greenwood, N. C.
The bride is the daughter of Mrs. NJ. NJ.
and the late ]. J. O'Connor of this city.
Miss Barbara Spofford, a daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Spofford and
granddaughter of the late Ainsworth R
Spofford Of this city, was married to
Shepard Ashman Morgan. a son of the
the late John Shepard Morgan Of Roch-
ester, N. Y. at the home of her parents,
155 West 5Sth street, New York city. yes
terday. the Rev. DR.. Samuel baltimore OF
Rochester officiating. The ceremony was
performed beneath a bower Of southern
smilax and white lilacs. which was the
decorative scheme throughout the house
There was choral service by the boys
choir of All Angels Church.
The bride was given away by her father
She wore a gown of white satin trimmed
with rose point lace and pearls, with a
long brocaded white satin train Her veil
of old point lace was held by coronet of
orange blossoms. She carried bouquet
of lilies of the valley. Among her orna-
ments was a pearl necklace, a gift of the
bridegroom Attending the bride were
Misses Margaret Barron. Olivia Fell, Mil
dred Satterlee Of Rochester. Edith Spot
ford Of Washington and Georg1na Biddle
and Mary Nearing of Philadelphia. They
were dressed alike in gowns of white chif-