Evening star., 1914-10-24

and wreath of orange blossoms. She
carried shower bouquet of lilies Of
the valley. reception followed the
ceremony. The parlor was profusely
decorated with autumn leaves. white
chrysanthemums and palms. The din
ing room. where a buffet supper was
served, was a bower Of pink roses
ana s there was music by a stringed
orchestra. Among the guests present
were Mr.. and Mrs H. H. White. parents
OF the groom: Senator Thornton and
his daughter. Miss Corne.ia Thornton.
oI Alexandr1a, La: Miss Bernie Tall
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. White left later on a
Trip through the west before going to
'ie'r new nome in Alexandra, La
cards are out announcing the mar
rage of Mr.. William S. Ryan and Miss
Lulu l.. Becher. October 20, in this city.
Miss Mary Dove of this city is at
the Wolcott Hotel in New York city
WIN Mrs. A. J. Ball and Miss r. oliver
OF Philadelphia
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Prosperj enter.
talned party of young folks Thurs
gay night in honor of the twenty-flrst
m olr.nday anniversary of their son, Per-
Mrs. E. l.. Tharp, Mr.. and Mrs Harry
Briggs. Misses Estelle and Edith Heard.
Ruth Griffin, Agnes Rockelli. Louise and
katharine Chambers, Messrs. Norfleet
Allan Sill, William Turpin and Russell
Hardy.
The home of Miss Marie Melins, 416
Ilth street northeast, was the scene of
pleasant surprise Tuesday evening
| In honor OF her birthday anniversary.
L. Gosnel1. A. Moore, K. Mulvy, c. Mel
| ins, R. Weismiller, G. Weismiller, Mrs. F.
| Myers, Mrs. NJ Melins, Mrs. Ida Britt
Burgess, Nj English and w. Myers.
The marriage of Miss Julia Morris
| Addison. daughter of the Rev. Dr.
Charles Morris Addison and Mrs. Addi-
| SON of Stamford, Conn, and George
Emlen Roosevelt, son of Mr.. and Mrs. w
Emlen Roosevelt of Oyster Bay. L. l..
day in Christ Church. Stamford. The
ceremony was originally set for No
vember IA, but on account Of illness in
1 the families of both the bride and
will be celebrated quietly in the pres
ence of few relatives and friends.
The Rev. Charles Morris Addison will
oficiate and the Rev. James Thayer
Addison, brother of the bride. will give
his sister away. Mrs. Charles r. Nut
and Mr.. Roosevelt's father. w. Emlen
Roosevelt, will act as best man.
| Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taft, whose mar
| riage was a beautiful event of last
Saturday, are at present in Asheville,
N. c.
| Invitations are out for a reception to
be given by Mrs. Baker. wife Of the
former district attorney, Mr.. Daniel
W. Baker, Wednesday from 3 to 8
o'clock at their apartments in the
Netherlands.
Miss Sadie Yeatman Lynn of 73s 18th
street left today for Richmond, Va,
| to be the guest Of Rev. DR.. J. B. Hut
son and wife, in attendance upon the
| Baptist campaign, which begins there
| tomorrow.
Misses Hildegarde and Mary Nagel,
daughters of the former Secretary Of
Commerce and Labor, and Mrs: Nagel,
who spent a few days at the GRAFTON
left yesterday for their home In ST.
Louis.
The Duchesse de Chaulnes. who is at
Asheville. N. c., is organizing club to
| knit articles of wear for the French
| soldiers. A number stopping at the ho-
| tells there and several residents of the
city were enrolled in the knitting club
Mrs. Theodore P. Shonts and Miss Mar
guerite Shonts aided the duchesse
Miss NJ Rosalie wiltberger and Mr..
John B. Switzer were married at noon
today at St. Paufs Church. Rock creek.
by the Rev. Charles E. Buck. The bride
was escorted by her father, Mr.. Thomas
Wiltberger, and wore travelling dress
of blue velvet and broadcloth and
blue velvet hat trimmed with plumes.
Her bouquet was of lilies of the valley
and orchids. Miss Lena Fowler was
blue crepe de chine, with black vel
vet hat trimmed with yellow plumes.
Her bouquet was of yellow roses.
Mr.: and Mrs. Switzer left immediate
ly afterward for their honeymoon trav-
els and will be at home after Noyem-
ber 10 at the Rochester, this city.
Mrs. Caspar of New York and Mr..
Dowd of Indiana, aunt and uncle of
ceremony.
Mrs. J. Chauncey Pugh, who under
went a severe surgical operation at
| tai early last Monday morning. is re-
ported as doing very favorably. Visit
ors are not permitted to see the pa
| tient. Mr.. Pugh Is temporarily staying
| William Guilford Miller, 3444 Mount
Pleasant street.
An interesting wedding of this even
ing at the Central Presbyterian Church,
Rev. ]. H. Taylor officiating, will be
that of Miss Inez Wells. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolphus W. Wells. and
Mr.. Livingston Vann. jr., son of Mr.. and
| Mrs. Livingston Vann.
In the bridal party will be three
sisters of the bride, Miss Asha Louise
Wells. maid of honor. and Mrs. Swift
| Galloway Boykin and Mrs. Omar
Bailey Buchanan as matrons of honor.
! The bridesmaids will be Miss Fern
| Prince, Miss Agnes Pendleton, Miss T..
| Olivia Johnson. Miss Ethel Johnson
| Miss Mabel Barbour, Miss Louise Moore
Miss Eunice May Taylor of Colds
| borough, N. c., and Miss Willie New
kirk.
The best man will be Mr. Enoch J.
Vann, brother of the bridegroom The
| ushers will be Mr.. John Bowman, Mr..
George Moore, Mr.. P. Raymond Boesch
Mr.. Timothy Newkirk, Mr.. Corwin New.
kirk, Mr.. w. N. Carroll, Mr.. Fred Boor-
man and Mr.. Thornley, Seabrook.
A reception will follow at the home
| of the brides sister, Mrs. O. B. Bu-
chanan.
| The couple will make a tour of
the south, visiting relatives in Geor-
gia and North Carolina before sailing
| for the Panama Canal Zone, where they
will make their home.
A pleasant evening was spent at the
home of Miss Fern Prince, Monday, the
occasion being a linen shower in honor
of Miss Mary Inez Wells, a bride of