Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-09
SOCIETY,".
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last meeting of the season tomorrow
Those who assisted at the reception of
Miss Irma Stern Wednesday night last
were Mrs Morris Gusdorf. Miss Florence
| Gusdorf, the Misses Minnye and Flora
Gusdorf of Baltimore, Miss Eleanor
Loeb Mrs. Harold Levi, Mrs. Edgar c.
Kaufman and Miss Helen Strasburger
Mrs W. ]. Rich of Clifton street and
| her daughter will go to Cape May Point
N. j.. June 90, and spend the summer
! there in their cottage.
Mr. and Mrs. ". w. Case of 207 New
Jersey avenue northwest have as guests
for the summer their daughter Mrs
| Clifford Howard, and their grand
daughter, Hildegarde. from Los Angeles,
| Cal.
Miss Linton has issued cards for
| recital next Friday, the second she has
given since returning from Berlin.
Among the numerous reunions of
| educational institutions in Washing
ton none has a more metropolitan in
terest than the annual meeting of the
Georgetown Convent Alumnae. Not
precedence in point of age and has
equal rank with any institution of the
kind in America. but also because of
the DISTINGUISHED personnel of the
women who come from various sec
lions of the country and who keep
alive the traditions received in this
| seat Of learning.
was held at the convent. and the sis
ters entertained about two hundred
alumnae at luncheon. Mrs. Resale
Ma! Matthews responded to the toast.
steigmeyer of Salt Lake City toasted
1.-The Convent Manner" Mrs. Michael
NJ. Cunniff Of Brookline, Mass, talked
OF The Catholic Woman In Charity;
Mrs. Eldred Tucker Of Seattle re-
katherin Stoughton to The Alumnae"
Miss Ella Lorraine Dorsey gave a
charming talk on 1.-The Sisterhood of
Women Miss Agatha O'Neale acted
as toastmistress. Owing to the alb
sence and illness of Mrs Philip Taft,
the president of the association Mrs.
Easby-Smith presided at the business
meeting. The reports of the officers
proved that the society is In a flourish
ing condition, with a largely increased
membership.
Mr. D. \. Swan of Fort Myer, Va. an
nounces the engagement of his daughter.
| Nellie Frances to Lieut.. Fred NJ Green
L. S. A.
Mrs. William H. Chany has left the
| city to make visit on the Hudson and
later will join her daughter. Miss Re-
| becca Jordan Chany, who has been for
some time the guest of Mrs. Florence
Fleming Noyes, in New England.
Mrs. T. De Witt Talmage and Miss
| Collier will sail the 18th for Europe
| Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor will
leave Washington next week to spend
| the summer at Benin Bhreagh Lodge
/ Baddeck, n. s.
| Mrs. John Frederick Leech will leave
| this week to spend a part of the summer
| with her son-in-law and daughter, Lieut.
and Mrs. Thurston Hughes, at Fishers
| Island.
| DR.. John C. Boyd. L. s. N, accom-
| panied by Mrs. Boyd and Miss Boyd, will
sail from New York June 20 to spend the
summer abroad.
Last evening at o'clock Miss Cornelia
daughter of Mr.. Randolph G. Ward of
Argentina, South America, was married
in ST Johns p. F. Church to MIR. John
Aldridge of Fairbanks, Alaska, son of
Mr.. West Aldridge Of Virginia. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Roland
Cotton Smith.
The brides dress was of exquisitey fine
cream-coored Spanish lace, draped over
cream satin, and was brought from Ar
gentina by Mr.. Ward a gift to his
daughter. With 1t she wore a long tulle
VEIL held in place by orange blossoms.
and carried bouquet of lilies of the
valley. Her only attendant, Miss Edith
Rixey of Charlottesville, Va, daughter
of the late Representative John f. Rixey,
wore an imported gown OF white chiffon,
embroidered with yellow daisies, and
made over yellow satin; with it she wore
a large picture hat, trimmed with yell
low plumes and carried yellow daisies.
Tho best man for Mr.. Aldridge was his
brother. Robert Giddings Aldridge, and
the ushers were Mr.. Charles C. Fenwick
of Baltimore and Mr.. Philip Lightfoot
Robb of Virginia. A number of out-of-
town guests were present Mr.. and Mrs.
Aldridge will spend the summer at Ork-
ney Springs, Va.
Miss Eleanor Clarke of Highland. Md,
who has been the guest OF Miss Emily
Hetfield for some time, has returned
| home, accompanied by Miss Hetfield.
Mrs. Brewer and Mrs. Mentally Of Bos-
ton, Mass; Mrs Peters, Mrs. Betz and
Mrs. Quinlan of ST. Paul, Mimi; Mrs.
Mallory. Mrs. Hoey and Miss Hart of
New York city and Miss McCoriston of
Philadelphia were in Brookland during
commencement week at Trinity College.
Capt Joseph Banner has been enter
tanning Mr.. Peter Necrosi of Birming
ham, Ala. Mr.. Necrosi Is a former grad
uate of the G.. u. A, and attended the
closing exercises of his alma mater.
Mr.. John C. Ryan of Manchester, y. H.,