Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-11-27

terday afternoon at their home on Wood
ley Lane.
ated with pink roses and ferns. and in
the dining room pink chrysanthemums
formed the center piece on the daintily
appointed tea table. which also had pink
shaded candles. Mrs. Vogel Gesang and
Miss Tis,1el presided at either end.
Mrs Matteson received in a handsome
gown of white satin yelled in black and
white marquisette bordered with marabou
and trimmed with jet.
The young debutante was charming in
a gown of white satin founced with
shadow lace caught up here and there
with tiny sprays of pink roses and lilies
of the valley. White chiffon and shadow
lace formed the bodice.
She carried two bouquets from the
many handsome offerings sent her, one
of pink roses and narcissus and the otner
of roses combined with lilies of the
valley.
Mrs. David Milne of Philadelphia, guest
Of the hostess. and Miss Matteson pre-
sided at the punch bowl
The other assistants were Miss Rather
inc White. Miss Elizabeth Garland Miss
Esther Whiting. Miss Helen klmmel,
Miss Dorothea Morehouse. Miss Frieda
Tillman and Miss Margaret Sechteler.
Mrs Ellen Spencer Mussey will have
as her guest for the Thanksgiving holi-
day season her daughter, Miss Della Mus
sey, now living in New York city. Mrs.
Mussey has an apartment at the Mag
nolia, on Thomas Circle, Cor the winter
At the marriage Monday last of Mrs.
Bessie E. Doe and DR.. ]. Albert Potter
Miss Ruth Potter of New York state, a
cousin of the groom, was the brides only
attendant. Mr.. Roscoe l.. Potter. brother
of the groom. was best man. The bride
was given away by her mother. Mrs.
Earle A. Keyser. The guests for the cere-
mony were Mrs. James Potter. ST.. Utica,
N. Y, mother of the groom Mrs Lincoln
Potter, Worcester. Mass. sister of the
Potter, Mrs. E. A. Keyser, Mrs. James
MacKahan, Philadelphia; Miss Lizzie
Dye, Miss Diana Hubbell. Utica. n. Y;
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Luebkert, Mr.. r. {.
Sherman. DR.. Hobart 5. Dye and DR..
Charles r. Luce.
After a short ut-of-tOwn-trip, DR.. and
Mrs Potter will reside at 800 I'd street
southeast kilograms of congratulation
were received from the brides sister,
Mrs William X. Mari. FL Paso Texas.
and other relatives in Philadelphia, Bal
timore and New York.
Mrs. Stewart Mcnamara of New York
gave large tea yesterday at her resi-
dence in West End avenue. Mrs. Nc
Namara was assisted by her mother. Mrs.
Theodore F. Wood, Mrs. Alfred Minick,
Mrs. Edward III. Strong, Mrs. Louis Del
monico and Miss Irene Mcnamara Of
this city.
Miss Fannie Harrison Wright, daugh-
ter of Mr.. John n. Wright, and Mr..
James Millar We're married by the Rev.
DR.. d. w. Skellinger of BerWyn. Md. and
New York city, last evening al the bride s
home in the presence of the two families
of the contra acting parties. The bride was
escorted by her brother, Mr.. Thomas IL.
Wright, and wore gown OF white char
meuse, embroidered in pearls and trim
r,ff hrid
shower of bride roses and lilies Of the
valley.
Following the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs.
Millar left on an extended trip which
will include Philadelphia, Atlantic City
and New York. The bride Travelled in a
suit of midnight blue, with picture hat
to match.
Mr.. and Mrs. Millar will be at home
after December II. at :.642 New lamp
shire avenue northwest.
Miss Mary E. Haynes and Mr.. William
s. Samuels, jr., of Philadelphia will be
married at ) o'clock this afternoon at
Trinity p. E. Church. where the parents
| of the bride were also married Mr..
James c. Haynes of Boston, father of
the bride, will give her in marriage. and
| her sister, Miss Hebe D. Haynes, will be
| her maid of honor.
Mr.. Howard Samuels of Philadelphia is
here to be best man for his brother.
| The bride will wear traveliir< dress
q ",
! and Miss Hebe Haynes will wear a
/, blue costume.
Capt and Mrs. Samuels, parents of the
bridegroom, are here for the wedding.
After their honeymoon jaunt the couple
| will take up their residence i'm Phila-
| delphia.
| Col Edward W. Creecy of Howard
| county, Md, for many years a resident
of this city, is spending the week at
the New Willard. Col. Creecy's youngest
| son, Mr.. Donald B. Creecy, Princeton
man. and graduate of the Georgetown
Law School, now lives in Baltimore.
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Wood will go to
Philadelphia tomorrow and will be the
guests for the week end of Mrs. George
Childs DreXel of Bryn Mawr. They will
attend the foot ball game with Mrs
UreXel and will return to Washington
Monday.
Mrs James W. Pinchot welcomed
Lady tombstone of England. Both left
today for New York, where they will be
the guest of Amos Pinchot and Mrs.
Pinchot for about ten days. Lady John
stone will not return to Washington.
Miss Elizabeth Decide and her sister,
Miss Dorothy Decide, will go to Phila-
dellhia Saturday to witness the Army
and Navy game. Miss Dorothy Decide
will remain for several days in German
town as the guest of her cousins.
Mr.. Howard Harvey and family of Bal
timore were weekend automobile visitors
at the home of his cousin, Mr.. Wilton
Harvey. on Langdon' Heights.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Seymour of EN-
. pire, Canal Zone, announce the engage