Evening star., 1915-11-12
EVENTS OF INTEREST
IN AND OUT Of TOWN
Minister of Switzerland and Nine.
Ritter Return After Attending
California Expositions.
Plans Complete for the Marriage of
Miss Littell and Lieut.. Patch.
Luncheons-Dinner

The minister of Switzerland and
Nine. Ritter have returned from San
Francisco. where they went three
weeks ago to attend the exposition.
They also attended the exposition at
San Diego and were extensively enter
tanned during their stay.
The marriage of Miss Julia Littell,
daughter of Col. and Mrs. Isaac w.
Littell, and Lieut.. Alexander NJ. Patch,
U. S. A, will take place Saturday, No
vember 20, at pm, at st. Margarets
Church, and will be followed by a re-
ception at the Littell residence on 18th
street.
1t will be military wedding, with
the bridegroom and his ushers in full
uniform.
Miss Littell's attendants will include
her sisters. the Misses Mary and Ruth
ILitteI, maids of honor, and the
Misses Emily Chase of this city, Doro
thy Wreaks and Margaret Hastings of
Eliza beth. N. j.; Beatrice Moses of the
| Brooklyn navy yard, Dorothy Mills of
of Danville, Va, and Gladys Booth of
Fort Sheridan, H., IS bridesmaids.
| Mr.. barrett Littell of New York,
brother of the bride, will act as best
man.
| Miss Julia Littell was the honor guest
at a luncheon today given by Mrs.
Francis Alton Connolly.
The decorations were yellow chrys-
anthemums and ferns. and the guests
included Miss Gwendolen Denys. Miss
Ramona E. Lefevre, Miss Dorothy
Mills. Mrs. G. Y. Worthington. Miss
Dorothy Wreaks and Miss Denys.
| Mrs. Charles c. Walcutt gave a
| luncheon yesterday in honor of Miss
Littell, when her guests were Miss
Mary Littell. Miss Ruth Littell, Miss
| Dorothy Wreaks. Miss Emily Chase
Miss Dorothy Mills. Miss Cameron and
Col. Paul Shillock, Z s. A., retired,
and Mrs. Shillock are the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry W. Hamilton of 1853
Oliver street, Chevy Chase.
The marriage of Miss Lillian Dorothea
Klein, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas
| Klein. and Mr. James William Mannion of
Richmond took place last night at the
| home of the brides parents in Chevy
| Chase.
| Rev. DR.. Hubert Rex Johnson, pastor of
| the Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church,
| performed the ceremony in the drawing
| room. which was decorated with palms,
| pink and white chrysanthemums and
| southern smilax
The bride. who was escorted and later
| given in marriage by her father, wore a
| lovely gown of white satin and tulle with
point lace and pearls trimming the
bodice.
| Her tulle veil was caught with a BAN
| deau OF pearls and she carried shower
bouquet of bride roses and lilies of the
| valley.
Miss Mabel Klein was her sisters only
| attendant, and she wore gown of rose
| pink taffeta and georgette crepe and car
| ried bouquet of pink rosebuds.
| Mr.. Charles E. Mannion acted as best
| man for his brother
| A reception followed the ceremony when
On r,<.I
| receiving by Mrs. Klein, the brides
| mother, who wore a gown of wistaria
crepe meteor trimmed with lace.
| Later in the evening Mr.. and Mrs. Man
mon left for their wedding trip, the lat
| ter wearing a tailored suit Of green
whipcord with large green velvet hat
Mrs. Genie Orchard stovalI and Miss
| Helen Gleason, who have recently come
to Washington, are in South Carolina,
| called there by the critical illness of Mr.
| William Orchard.
| Miss Mcdonald and Miss Webster will
| not be at home at the National Cathe-
dral School on Fridays in November.
| Mr. Eugene Mabel, United States con-
sui at Amsterdam, Holland. now in
| this country on leave, arrived here
yesterday and is at the Willard
One of the most delightful of last
| seasons benefits. an auction bridge
party, is to be repeated tomorrow at
2:30 o'clock at the Raleigh. under the
auspices Of the ladies associated with
| the National Library for the Blind.
i Mrs. J. j. Lightfoot, sr., has returned
! from New York, where she went to at
tend the funeral of her sister Mrs.
I Blanch E. Renaud, formerly of Wash
4 ington.
/ Col. and Mrs. Richmond P. Davis en-
II,
!, Navy Club last evening. Their guests
= were Maj. and Mrs. Moses, Nal and
/ Mrs. Shipton, Capt. and Mrs Schindel,
i Capt and Mrs. Gordon Robinson. Capt
I Watts Rose. Mr. and Mrs. Hampson
Gary, Mrs. Thomas Clelend Dawson,
Mr.. and Mrs. l. r. Mann. Mr. and Mrs
4 Richard Hunt and Lieut.. Clement Meth.
j Capt. Volney O. Chase. U. S. N, and
!, Mrs. Chase entertained informally at
4 dinner last night in honor of Mrs.
Charles w. O. Bunker, who is leaving
Washington shortly to Join DR.. Bunker
at their new station at New York.
/ W. and Mrs F. Carl Smith have is
! sued invitations for studio tea to
celebrate their twentieth wedding an
niversary, Tuesday afternoon, Novem-
(, ber 80, to 6. at 1888 18th street. No
gifts.
Mrs Marcus L. Wright gave a lunch
| con yesterday. when her guests were
| Mrs. Thomas Watt Gregory, Mrs. Sa
| uel Jordan Graham, Mrs. Henry p. Nc
| Cain, Mrs. Lee S. Overman and Mrs
| Benjamin Micou.
| Lieut. Col George H. Cameron, u S
| A.. and Mrs. Cameron entertained at
dinner last night in honor of Capt
| James d. Tilford. L. S. A. and Mrs
| Tilford.
| Mr.. Emmett Seaton of Richmond, Va,
is guest of Mr.. Louis p. Shoemaker
| Miss Bertha l.. Griffiths of 1928
! Church street northwest entertained at
a card party last night. Her guests
| were the Misses Eva Barnhart, Pear,
Cramer. Matte Horner Winnie Frip-
| ette. Florence Lauman. Carrie Lawton,
| Elizabeth Moore, Pearl Schrader, Jessie
Spelbring. Leota Simnson and Minnie