Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-31
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
MISS EWING AND LIEUT.. WAT.
SON MARRIED.
Marriage This Morning Of Miss
Maher and Mr.. Myer-Other
Events-Notes.

Miss Eleanor Febiger Ewing and Lieut.
Henry Lee Watson. U. S. A.. were married
last night at the home Of the bride
parents. Maj and Mrs. Ewing. in Savan-
nah, Ga, according to a special dispatch re-
ceived by The Star. Rev. Father Mitchell
Of the Catholic Cathedral performed the
ceremony in the presence only OF the i'm
mediate relatives of the couple. because
of recent bereavements in both families.
The lovely young bride was gowned in
white crepe charmeuse covered with old
duchess lace. family heirloom. and car
ried orchids and lilies of the valley. Mr..
Paul E.. Johnson of this city, uncle of the
BRIDE attended the wedding, as did other
relatives from more distant points.
After a three-week honeymoon. Lieut..
and Mrs. Watson will go to West Point
n. Y, where the former is stationed.
A quiet wedding was celebrated this
morning in the Church OF the Nativity,
the Rev. Father Bischoff officiating. The
contracting parties were Mr.. Jesse Will
liam Myer of the United States reclama-
ton service and Miss Frances Virginia
Maher, daughter Of Lieut. and Mrs.
George B. Maher Of this city.
After an extended wedding trip through
the south and west Mr.. and Mrs. Myer
will be at home to their friends at 1900
Madison street after December ID.
Mrs Denison Reside has cards out an
nouncng the marriage of her daughter.
Miss Elizabeth Armor Reside, and Philip
Lee Scantling. The ceremony took place
Saturday, October % at the home OF the
brides mother, 1896 S1st street
After December l Mr.. and Mrs Scant-
ling will be at home at the Nelson apart
ments.
The neighbors at Fort Myer Heights.
Va, gathered last night and gave Mr..
and Mrs c. H. Greenhouse an old-fash-
toned surprise party in honor OF the
birthday anniversary Of their daughter.
Miss Ruth Greenhouse. The AFFAIR was
under the leadership Of Mrs. Charles E.
Lewis
The friends came in about o'clock
and spent the evening in singing OLD.
fashioned songs and in old-fashioned
alike. At 10 O'Clock refreshments were
served. and the company separated be-
fore the oid-fashioned hour Of IL.
Among those present were Mr. and Mrs.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Bobb. Mr.. and Mrs:
Charles Shepherd, Mr.. w. E. Sebree and
daughter, Miss Jessie: Mrs. c. B. Wad-
leigh. Mrs. l. N. Rich. Mrs. Prime, Mrs.
Rich. Sarah and Hattie McGeorge. Norma
Lewis. Messrs. Hugh Collins and Guy
Sutton.
The marriage of Miss Olive Woodside
Perry, daughter Of DR.. and Mrs H.
Robinette Perry, and Mr.. William Ar
thur Edgar was brilliantly celebrated last
night at s o'clock at the lexington Pres
byterian Church.
The impressive ceremony was read by
| the rector, Rev. Henry s. Brundage. and
was preceded by a delightful musical
program on the organ. Palms. ferns and
lott ov1d
pulpit, intermingled with chrysanthe-
NUNS.
The ushers, Mr.. Roswell W. Snow, Mr.
Richard D.. Daniels, Mr.. William Clay
Mather Of Albany. y. Y; Mr.: W: J. Fin
ley and Mr.. Hugh H. saum. led the we'd
ding procession. They were followed by
| the bridesmaids. the Misses Bettina
groom. and May and Una Wise of Allen
town, Pa. The maid OF honor, Miss Eliza
| beth Ibach of Mauch Chunk. Pa. was fol-
lowed by the matron Of honor. Mrs. Will
| liam Wallace Johnston, who preceded the
bride. who was escorted by her father.
The bridegroom, accompanied by his
| hest man, Mr.. Norman w. Klopfer,
awaited at the altar The beautiful young
bride was gOwned in a rich ivory char
| meuse the corsage made almost entirely
of baby Irish lace. and there was q
panel of similar lace on the skirt. The
| full veil Of tulle was held to the hair
exquisite shower Of bride roses and lilies
of the valley. She made an ideal picture.
| The matron OF honor wore pale blue silk
| brocade, with an Overdress Of white chif-
fon, embroidered in pearls. Her bouquet
| was Of pink chrysanthemums
The maid Of honor wore white satin,
| yelled in nile green chiffon, trimmed with
gold lace. Her bouquet was also Of pink
chrySanthemumS.
All the bridesmaids gowns were alike
| of pale pink satin with long square trains
and panniers of Powered chiffon.
Their bouquets were composed Of Kill
| larney roses and each wore a bird of
| paradise in her hair.
A reception followed at the home of the
| brides parents for the bridal party and
| relatives.
fective. The young couple was assisted
in receiving by Mrs. Perry, the brides
| mother. who wore amber brocaded crepe
de chine. trimmed with venetian lace.
| and by the bridegroom's mother, Mrs.
Edgar. whose gown was of pale gray
meteor trimmed with American beauty
SATIN
Among the out-of-town guests here for
Haverly Of Athens, Pa: Mr. Carl Kaiser
Swank Of Mauch Chunk, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar will be at home
at the Carleton apartment. Ontario road
and Lanier place. after December Is.
The brides travelling suit was OF dark
blue cheviot. with a hat of the same
coloring.
Mrs. Henry Wells of 21st street left
town today to attend the opening Of the
Philadelphia opera season and to spend
the week end at Lakewood, N. j., with
her sister, who is i'll there.
The Blue Goose Club will hold its Hal
loween party tonight Old-fashioned
games, old-time dances and other mys-
FERROUS mystics, such as are characteristic
Of Halloween pranks, will be featured.
Among those invited are Mr.. and Mrs.
E. B. Bowling. Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin r.
Coles. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter l.. Elliot.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bradley. Mrs John
F. Gibson DR.. Frank E. Gibson. Mr. and
Mrs. Charles f. Foster, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Grant. Mrs: Alexander Long.
Miss Annie G: Long. Mr.. Samuel o. Bur-
w. S. Macdonald. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Long. Mr.. and Mrs Fred Nee. Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Mcdonnell. Mrs.
w. c. Lambert. Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Meyers. Mr.. and Mrs. George o. Rippard
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker H. Sweet Mr.. w.
Seaton Trunnell. Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. VIII
liams and Mr.. and Mrs George E. Cor
bett.
The Rev. Father Walter ]. DALEY Of
Holy Comforter Church. performed the
marriage ceremony today for Miss Mary
B. Handiboe and Mr.. John d. Mcmahon
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcmahon Will be home aft
err November 10 at 1855 Emerson street
northeast.