Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-21
SOCIETY.
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| California some time ago and are residing
/ in Berkeley.
Mr.. Willis is the only son OF the late
| Ambrose Madison Willis and a graduate
| of the University of Virginia He is as
Bennett of the Panama-Pacific EXPOSE
| ton
The marriage of Miss Helen Frey,
| daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Levin Frey OF
3O1O P street, and Mr.. Charles Edward
Woodson will take place Wednesday
evening, April "A. The ceremony will be
performed by Rev. James r. Marshall,
will be witnessed by the immediate fam
lily. followed by reception from to 10
after which Mr.. and Mrs. Woodson will
leave for their wedding trip.
The District of Columbia Federation OF
lWoman's Clubs will hold reception for
| it's members and friends the evening of
| April "a, in the parlors of the Portner.
Miss Dunreath odell of University
place has had as her guest her cousin,
Miss Sara Romans Of Philadelphia, for
several weeks Miss Odell and Miss HON.
ans went to Philadelphia Tuesday to at
tend the last two grand operas of the
season.
Mr.. and Mrs George H. La Fetra are
visiting their son DR.. l.. +. La Fetra and
family, in New York.
Dr. and Mrs. Mcpherson are at Hotel
Boutwell,. Atlantic CITY for a week.
At the annual meeting of the Alb
bolt Collegiate Association. held at
the Hotel Manhattan. New York
orial service was conducted by Mrs.
Van Auken Mills, president. A
gift Of $1,000 has been presented to
Maryville College, Tenn. to endow
Mrs. E. H. Mead. for many years pres
ident Of the Abbott Association.
Wednesday morning April II. at 9
riage of Irene A. Mattingly. daughter
of Mrs. Annie A. Fowler, and Mr..
John F. Conner took place. the Rev.
Ignatius Fealy. assistant pastor, Off
eating at the nuptiai mass in the
friends The brides only attendant
was her sister, Mrs. Walter E. Bur-
CESS OF Prince Georges county, Nd, as
matron of honor. Mrs. Burgess wore
low silk, with trimming of shadow
lace. and large yellow picture hat with
black plumes. She carried an arm
bouquet of jonquils. The bride wore
ivory crepe meteor and Irish lace. A
Juliet cap of pearls. and an aigrette
was worn in the hair. and she carried
shower bouquet Of bride roses and
lilies of the valley. Mr.. Francis NJ.
Fowler of this city and Mr.. Walter f.
Burgess of Prince Georges county.
Md, Were ushers, and the best man was
Mr.. Michael Noonan
The bridal party entered the church to
the strains Of the "Lohengrin" wedding
march. During the ceremony 20 Promise
Me- was sung by Mrs. J. Turney White,
who also sang Mascheronrs Ave Maria
at the onertory. Rev. Valentine F.
Schmidt pastor of the church, was in the
sanctuary and extended congratulations
and best wishes at the close Of the cere-
mony. A large reception followed at the
home of the brides mother. Later Mr.
and Mrs Conner left Tor brief wedding
trip. The brides travelling suit was Of
champagne colored cloth with gloves and
hat to match. Mr. and Mrs. Conner will
be at home after May 1 at 635 9th street
| northeast.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs T J. Kirby,
los 9th street southeast. was the scene
of a pleasant gathering Tuesday evening"
April Is, the occasion being the eighth
birthday OF their little daugher, Mary E.
A. Kirby. The evening was spent in
music, Rotations and games, after which
all repaired to the dining room for refresh
ments. The dining room was beautifully
decorated with American beauty roses
and red carnations. Among those present
were Misses Gertrude Smallwood. Almira
Bzzones, Mary Carter, Lillian Tate, Mary
Tate, Sarah Kane, Esther Makhart, Mil
! dred Miller. James Sanger and Masters
Herbert Byrely. Edwin Hunt, Donald
Smith, Orion Makhart. Howard Warren.
John Larkum, Norman Marceron and
Theodore Tenley.
Mrs. Henry D. Porter. jr., of Birming-
ham. Ala. arrived Friday and is the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs John
Nj. Culp Mrs. Culp and Mrs. Porter will
| accompany Mr.. and Mrs. John D. Wool
wine and Miss Martha Woolwine Of Los
Angeles, Cal. to New York Tuesday.
whence they will sail for Europe
Mrs. Harvey Jester has returned from a
months visit to Atlantic City. Her
mother. Mrs. Garfield. who accompanied
her, is house guest of Mrs. Hadduck of
Philadelphia
Mrs. Jester will be at home as usual
the remaining Sunday afternoons of the
season.
Representative and Mrs. Tribble of
Georgia. who have been spending
| month on Lamont street, will be at the
! Cochran for the remainder of the season.
| Mrs. William Sley Howard of Georgia
wife of Representative Howard, will en-
terrain at an informal dance Tuesday
evening at the ParkwoOd in honor of her
guest, Miss Jean Robson of Georgia.
Mrs. Needham. wife Of Representative
! Needham Of Colorado, entertained at
auction bridge at her home on Woodley
Place. The prizes were very unique, be-
| ing the product of the skilled fingers of
the hostess. The first, a centerpiece, was
| won by Mrs. Demonet. The second, an
| Irish crochet handbag. fell to the lot of
Mrs. Stevens. wife of Representative
| Stevens of California
Mrs. MARITIME, wife of Senator MARITIME
| of New Jersey. win be luncheon Sostess
| Monday at the Congressional Club.
Mrs. Sims. wife of Representative Sims
| the Friday Bridge Club. The club is
Congressional circle who meet weekly
for their favorite game.
| Mrs. Roddenberg, wife of Representa-
tive Roddenberg Of Georgia. has as house
guests Mrs. Lowery Of Dawson. Ca :;
Miss Muse of Albany. Ca, and Miss
| Dean Of Dawson, Ca. who came to at
tend this session of the d. A. r. Con-
| gress.
| Mr.. Gates Roddenberg, who spent the
Easter holidays with his parents Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Roddenberg has re-
turned to school in Danville, Va.
Mrs. Lawrence Brantley of this city
was guest last week at an old-fashioned
party given by Mrs. Henry G. Hester in
New Orleans.
Mr.. and Mrs Harold Williams. jr., of
Walnut place, BroOkline, Mass are in