Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-23
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A BALL FOR NOEL HOUSE
FIXED FOR THANKSGIVING.
Weddings Here and Elsewhere of
Timely Interest-Other Events.
Personals.

A ball on Thanksgiving night in the
interest OF Noel house has been arranged
by the board of lady MANAGERS. and
their friends are asked to reserve tn,
date. The ball will be held at the New
Willard. and will probably be the frs
of the winters dancing series Of charity
events.
Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins, presi
dent. will receive that evening, and Col
Robert M. Thompson will be chairman
of the floor committee.
Representative Flood was host at din
ner at the Chevy Chase Club last night
preceding the usual midweek dance
when his party consisted of Miss Anna
Portner, Mr.. and Mrs. Lorimer Graham
Mr. and RS. Colby Dodge. Mr.. and Mrs
Oscar Portner, Mrs. Harry Williams
Miss Edith Oracle, Mr.. John Barrett and
Miss Hume of New York
The commandant of the Marine Corps
and Mrs. Biddle gave a dinner at the
ment to Mrs. Bailey, wife of Naval
Constructor Bailey of New York, who is
now their guest. Maj. Low, Mr.. and
Mrs. Power of New York and Maj. Pax
son were other guests.
The Spanish-American Atheneum OF
Washington has sent out cards for a
farewell reception in honor Of Mgr
Charles Warren Currier. bishop Of Ma
| tanzas and vice president Of the Athe-
neum. Saturday evening, from 8 to 10
at 1922 Connecticut avenue.
Mrs. Robert w. Patterson, who recent.
ly returned from a short trip abroad, has
| come, as usual. to this city later in the
season to open her home on Dupon,
circle.
The assistant secretary of war ant
Mrs. Breckenridge have taken an apart
| ment OH Wyoming avenue, and are es
tabliShed there.
Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh is guest of the
Secretary of War and Mrs Garrison or
their trip to Panama.
The wedding Of Miss Elizabeth Ryan
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs William Rya,
of Bryant street northwest, and Mr.. Stan
ley Lloyd Wolfe was solemniZed yeSter
day afternoon at $50 o'clock in the Eek
ington Presbyterian Church, the pastor
Rev. DR.. Henry E. Brundage officiating
Mr.. b. Rogers Ryan, brother of the bride
was the best man. Shortly after th
wedding Mr.. and Mrs Wolfe left on the
wedding tour, they planning to spent
their honeymoon in Pennsylvania ant
New York. They will be at home a
1893 Newton street northwest after De
cember I.
The marriage of Miss Mary Eliza betl
Zimmerman, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Fl. Zimmerman, and ME-. JOIN
Wesley Tucker took place last night a
$50 at the First Presbyterian Church.
The ceremony was performed by tn
Rev. Paul R. Hickok and the church wa
prettily decorated with palms and whit
nf no la 70
flower marked the pews reserved for TIN
families.
The bride wore a lovely dress of crep
charmeuse trimmed with rose point lac
rosebuds. Her tulle veil was arranged
with orange blossoms and she carried
shower of bride roses.
Mrs. E. E. Vrooman, the matron O
honor, wore turquoise messaline will
draperies of shadow lace and her bouQue
was of Lady Hilington roses.
The other attendants, Mrs Johnston
Zimmerman and Miss Blanche Gessfor,
of philadelphia, were gowns of yellow
crepe de chine with lace and rhinestone
trimming the bodices and soft grdles o
brocaded chiffon. They were birds O
| paradise in their hair and carried yellow
| chrysanthemums.
| Little Laura Holbrook of PhiladeIphi:
was flower girl, and she wore a white lin
| gerie dress and carried a basket of pinl
roses.
| Mr.. Johnston Zimmerman, the bride
| brother. was best man, and the usher
were Mr.. Clinton Smith, Mr.. Edwin
Vrooman. Mr.. George Evans, Mr.. Franl
Alden. Mr.. Winter Tucker, Mr. Edwin
Tucker, Mr.. Ralph Cady and Mr.. Thoma
| Noonan.
reception followed from to IL a
| the brides home on Il street, where tn
rooms We're decorated with chrysanthe
NUNS and ferns.
The newly married couple received il
the drawing room. assisted by Mrs Tim
norman, the brides mother, who wor
black charmeuse trimmed with lace owe
pink chiffon
Those assisting in the dining room in
Guided Mrs. John Shedd. Miss Shedd. Mrs
b. j. Cady, Mrs. Mercer, Mrs. Barke
and the Misses Zimmerman.
Later in the evening Mr.. and Mrs
Tucker left for their wedding trip tn
latter attired in suit of blue noyelt,
cloth, with a black velvet hat trimme,
with dark plumes.
They will be at home after December
at 7Ol Shepherd street.
| Among the out town guests here TO
the wedding were Mrs. Charles Gessfor,
and Mr.. and Mrs. George Holbrook an,
daughter of Philadelphia, and Mr. an,
Mrs. Raymond Gessford of Baltimore
| last night when Miss Elizabeth Wi
| Bennett, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs viii
| liam A. Bennett. became the bride O
Mr.. Frederick Montagu Nettleship so
VI Mr.. and Mrs. George Montagu Nettle
| ghip Of Montgomery, Ala.
| The ceremony was performed at
o'clock in the flower-decked drawing
| room of the brides home, in the presenc
| of the relatives and q few persona
| friends, by the Rev. Forrest J. Pretty
man, D. D., chaplain of the Senate
| The bride entered with her father t
the strains of the Lohengrin weddin,
march. played by Miss Myrtle Stone OIL
| the piano.
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