Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-05

a number of their friends at bridge New
Year night in their apartment at the
Lucerne. The decorations throughout
were In keeping with the holiday season.
ana quite beautiful feature was q huge
christmas tree, deliberately trimmed and
aoiaze with numerous tiny electric lights
IN various shapes and colors. Supper
was served in the dining room near mid
nlsnt, and appropriate souvenirs and New
iear greetings were found at the places
OF each guest. Those present included
M. and Mrs. /. s. Childs. Mr.. and Mrs.
r. f =. Warwick, Mr.. and Mrs. c. w.
Ross. Miss Flora Shinn. Mr.. and Mrs.
=. {. Wells and Mr.. j. r. Baker.
The wedding Of Miss Agnes McGrex
place at O'Clock yesterday afternoon at
the residence Of the brides parents. DIR.
t charies Wood of this city, and DIR.
Shar.es Erdman Of Princeton Theological
seminary officiating. Eight sorority SITS
Iers OF the bride preceded the bridal
party forming an aisle with white rib
Dons In the absence OF Mrs. Clarence
Lelch or Evansville. Ind. formerly Miss
Josephine Foster, there was no matron
OF honor. the bride being attended by
Miss Eleanor Dana of Philadelphia and
MISS Adee of this city The best man
was Mr. Maylin Joseph Pickering of
Philadelphia
The bride wore her mothers wedding
gown. Velled in northumberland chif-
ION and trimmed with her grandmother
point lace. The tuEe veil was fastened
with orange blossoms. She carried a
shower bouquet of white roses and lilies
of the valley
Miss Adee wore white crepe with rose
point lace draperies and a large picture
hat with feathers. Miss Dana wore an
imported gown of white crepe meteor
with hand-wrought overdress and a large
black hat with feathers. They carried
large bouquets of maiden hair fern tied
with green tulle.
The brides mother wore turquoise blue
chiffon. yelled in old black chantilly lace
The .groom's mother wore black satin
and lace
Mr.. Bready is a graduate Of Princeton
University and Theological Seminary,
and has recently accepted a call to the
American Church at Frankfurt AM
Main, Germany.
After a short wedding trip Mr.. and
Mrs. Bready will sail on the Oceanic OF
the White Star line January IL.
Out-of-to guests at the wedding
were Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Bready,
Mr.. George Roth and Mr. Francis Greer
of Baltimore.
A stringed orchestra played during the
ceremony.
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dence. 1872 5th street northwest. gave
an informal dance last evening in honor
OF their daghters, Marie and Lydia. An
orchestra furnished music for the dancing
and at II O'Clock refreshments were
served. The parlors were tastefully dec
grated with poinsettias and holly. strung
in festoOns through the parlors. in keep
ing with the season. The out-of- town
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. William Root
of Herndon, Va; Alfred Luccia and Err
70 Of Va
other guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Gilman. Misses Fay G.. Smithers. Helen
NJ Saffell. Isabelle Edwards, Emma
Dingler. Marie l.. and Lydia NJ. Payette
and Messrs Walter Ryan: Alvin 3: Kie-
seeker, George and Jack Payette, William
and Ralph SaffeTl and Master Buster
Root, who sang during the evening.
Friends of Miss Teresa Costello gath
cred at her home Sunday night to form a
watch party. The evening was pleasantly
spent in music, songs and games. Among
those present were Mrs. Costello, Misses
Teresa Costello. Daisy Tuohy. Cecilia
R Rsn Mae Tson Breeze mess reres Dan
Thomas Breen, William O'Dea. p. A
ODea. John Gleason. John Madigan
Thomas Tuohy, John Tuohy and Joseph
kerchner.
1.-THE Midnight Crew" consisting OF
Messrs. J. McIarney, F. II. Gehrmann, A
f. Dennison, s. Greenburg. II. j. Connell
r. A. Rock, J. Kilroy and T. A. McLarney
entertained a number of their frtends
New Year eve at the residence of Mr.
John McIarney, 1919 LIST street northwest
The house was deliberately decorated and
a pleasing musical program was rendered
which was followed later by supper.
Mrs. William Leonard Thurber and
Mrs. Frank Armstrong of Washington
d. c., assisted Rev. and Mrs. Nice omb:
of Fort Pierce. Fla, in a reception New
Year day, which was attended by severe
hundred people. These ladies are spend
ing the winter in this charming LITTLE
southern city, and are delighted with the
mild weather and other southern Florida
attractions.
The reception at the Leckie residence
1885 Harvard street northwest, Wednes-
day evening, was attended with much
success, Mrs. Taliaferro of wyoming be-
ing the guest of honor. The house was
beautifully decorated, and a stringed Or
chestra played throughout the evening.
Mrs Schliesmayer of California and
Mrs. Macleod from this city. assisted n
the dining room. Later in the evening
Miss Elizabeth Leckie sang several beau
tiful selections.
Mrs. Francis Bradford Wheaton and
Mrs William l.. Wheaton will be at
home the Saturdays in January at .324
19tn street.
The Delta Tau Delta Fraternity, at
George Washington University. held its
annual New Year dance Tuesday, jan
uary . at Overs Hall. The dance was
we'll attended and extended from to l..
when the entire party adjourned to the
Chapter House, 100 18th street, where an
informal reception and musical was held.
followed by a buffet supper. The dance
was under the direction of Messrs. Par
ker and Norris of the local chapter. The
house was tastefully decorated Tor the
occasion with Christmas green's, New
Year bells. college banners and purple.
white and gold streamers. representing
the colors of Delta Tau Delta. Including
guests, active members and alumni. there
were about eighty present. Among the
guests were representatives from ten col
leges where Delta Tau is represented
Dartmouth, Cornell. Virginia. Washing
ton. Minnesota, Massachusetts Tech,
Western Reserve, Brown, Pennsylvania
and Washington and Jefferson.
Mrs. Edward p. Parker. Mrs. Herman
Hollerith and Mrs. w. r. Rorland were
the chaperons Among those present
were DR.. and Mrs. Robert II. Duenner,
REPRESENTATIVE and Mrs. William Z. Bor-
land. the Misses Curtiss, Miss Mary Ma
con. Miss Ayers, Miss Corrinne Hunter,
Miss Dorothea Baxter, Miss Geneive hln,
near, Miss Roberta Annies. Miss Mildred
Saffold, Miss Maude Parker. Miss Emma
Schafer, Miss Barbara Collins. Miss Jo-
sic German, Miss F7orfne Walker and
Misses Hollerith, Luckett. BeaH, fer-
kins, Carson, Peters, Mccoy. Newman
on, Lynn, Callahan. Price. Snyder. Am,
hra.o norEin Doiter Davidson. and