Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-25

lilies of the valley and sweat peas.
The bride was attended by Miss Eta
Taggart q sister of the groom. The
groom had for his best man Mr.. Linn
Due to q recent death in the family OF
the groom the ceremony was very quiet
affair, attended only by relatives and
mediately for Atlantic City. where they
will spend their honeymoon.
Mrs. Charles. o. Lobeck, wife of Rep
tanned at luncheon yesterday. Those
present were Mrs. u. V. Stephens, Mrs
George Norris. Mrs. c. II. Sloan, Mrs
Frank L. Doremus, Mrs. w. X. Green,
Mrs. r. l.. Doughton, Miss Lobeck and
Mrs. Lobeck.
Mrs. Rebecca Ellis has announced the
marriage of her daughter. Minnie Lee,
and Mr.. Walter F. Smith. The ceremony,
which took place yesterday morning AT
ST Peters Church. was performed by the
Rev Stephen T. Morris. The bride wore
a travelling suit Of dark blue serge, with
hat to match. and a corsage bouquet OF
lilies of the valley. Miss Margaret smith.
sister OF the groom attended the bride,
and also wore a suit Of blue cloth Mr.
Joseph Stack was best man. FoifoWing
the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Smith lett
for an extended northern trip. On their
return they will reside at 123 18th street
southeast, where they will be at home
after May Il.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. bennett Of She
boygan. Wis. who have been the guests
Of Commissioner and Mrs Fred bennett
for the past ten days. returned Wednes-
day to their home in Sheboygan.
In the old homestead of the Page family
at Maiden, Mass, Miss Dorothea Shaw
Page was married to Mr.. II. King Corn
we'll of Washington, D. c., the evening
of April Is.
The ceremony was private. A reception
followed from s to 10 p.m The four
bridesmaids and the four ushers were
college friends of the bride and groom.
Miss Margaret Shepard of Brooklyn. n:
Browning of. Washington. D. c.. was
best man. The traia bearers were neph-
ews of the bride.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornwell have gone to
Bermuda for their wedding trip. and on
their return will be at 214O Wyoming ave-
nue. for a short while.
Mr. and Mrs. Barross. having recently
sold their home, 32Os 18th street, have
taken an apartment at the Florence
Court.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Mayer of 18th street
are visiting relatives in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lee will give a
dinner Sunday in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Nixon of New York.
Senior Calero. recently appointed MeXi-
can ambassador to the United States, is
expected in this country by Sunday. He
is accompanied by Mime. Calero and their
children.
Miss Alice Boutell. daughter of the
American minister to Switzerland and
Mrs. Boutell, is the guest until June of
her brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Roger Sherman Boutell. After a
fOrtnights visit to the parents of her
fiance, Mr.. Ladd, in Boston. Miss Bou-
tell will return to Switzerland to spend
the summer. Her marriage will take
place probably about Thanksgiving in this
city.
Gen. and Mrs. Leonard Wood enter
tanned at large buffet luncheon yester-
day at Fort Myer. preceding the horse
show given at the drill hall.
Miss Maitland Marshall, Miss r. NJ.
Bliss and Miss Julia Heyl have returned
from Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren 1. Seymour an
nounce the marriage of their niece, Cor
nelia r. Mercer. and Mr.. John Armstrong
Wednesday. April a. at noon. at st.
Mary's Memorial Church, Wayne, Pa.
grooms father. Rev. c. NJ. Armstrong;
lies being present.
Mrs. Daniel Webster Prentiss will be
at home informally tomorrow afternoon
at 1918 NJ street northwest.