Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-26
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EVENTS Of INTEREST
IN AND OUT OF Town
Marriage of Miss Minta Lockwood
Jones and Mr.. Hull Takes
Place at Noon
Teas of This Afternoon-Lunch
for Bride-to-B e-Per-
sonals.

wedding OF unusual interest took
place today at noon. when Miss Minta
Lockwood Jones. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lockwood Jones Of Charlotte. n.
c. became the bride of Mr.. Joseph
Hull. ir.. of Savannah. Ga.
The ceremony was performed at the
residence of the brides aunt. Miss Jane
Wilkes on Connecticut avenue, by the
Rev. DR.. G. c. F. Bratenahl The rooms
were beautifully decorated with spring
flowers. and the ceremony was per-
formed beneath an arch Of roses. pink
snapdragons and ferns.
The bride was given away by her
uncle, Mr.. John F. Wilkes Of Charlotte,
y. G.. and wore travelling suit of dark
blue saba rdine. with white collar and
cuffs. and smart blue hat trimmed
with white She carried q bouquet OF
orchids and lilies of the valley. Miss
Eloise Orme was maid of honor, and
her gown was of white embroidered
net, and she carried American beauty
roses Mr.. Daniel Hull OF savannah,
brother Of the bridegroom, was best
man.
A breakfast followed, when Mrs.
Lockwood Jones, the brides mother.
assisted in receiving and wore lilac
chiffon embroidered in gold;
Among those present at the ceremony
were the Secretary of the Navy and
Mrs Daniels. Justice and Mrs, Lamar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hull, ST., OF Sa-
vannah. Ga, parents OF the bridegroom
Col. and Mrs. Robert NJ Thompson and
Miss Bessie Johnson.
The bride of today has spent the past
two winters in this city with her aunt,
Miss Wilkes. She is the great-grand-
daughter of Admiral Charles Wilkes. who
discovered the Antarctic continent, and
GRANDPA tighter Of John Wilkes, U. S. n.
The couple received many handsome
presents.
MI. and Mrs. Huh left this afternoon for
their wedding trip. They will live in
Savannah.
Mrs. William p Malburn is entertain
ing at a tea this afternoon in compli-
ment to Mrs. Charles s. Thomas Of Colo
RADIO.
Those assisting are Mrs. David F. Hous-
ton. Mrs. John E. Osborne, Mrs. Andrew
]. Peters, Mrs Byron Newton. Mrs
Charles Warren, Mrs. Huston Thompson,
Mrs. Henry C. Hall, Mrs. A. Fl. Fowler
and Mrs. Horton Pope.
Mrs. William Jennings Bryan has been
obliged to recall the invitations for the
tea she was to give tomorrow afternoon
in honor Of Mrs. Pennybaker. president
OF the Federation Of Women's Clubs.
owing to Mrs. Pennybaker's detention in
the south, caused by storm and floods.
Mrs. J. Eakin Gadsby will give an auc-
ton party. followed by tea, this after
noon in honor of her house guests. Mrs.
Sarah F. Dearborn and Miss Dearborn Of
New York and New Hampshire.
Mrs. Dearborn and Mrs George w;
Laws Will preside at the tea table. and
Mrs. J. H. Tomb and Mrs. Herbert G..
Sparrow will assist.
Miss Anne Tuohy entertained at lunch
con, followed by bridge. today in honor
Of Miss Dorothy Smallwood. whose mar
riage to Mr.. Reginald Geare takes place
Wednesday.
The guests included the members Of
Miss Smallwood's bridal party and a few
additional guests.
Judge and Mrs. John Barton Payne
and Col Charles Page Bryan entertain
ed at luncheon yesterday in honor of
the Secretary of the Interior and Mrs.
Lane.
Those present were the Swiss minis
ter and Nine. Ritter, Mr.. and Mrs. Jo
seph Davies. Mr.. and Mrs. Gist Blair
Mrs.; Bryan Lathsop Of Chicago; Mrs
Lee. Miss McVeagh. Miss Lucy Page
Mercer. Baron Won Schoen of the Ger
man embassy. Mr.. Acuna Of the Ar
gentine embassy. Mr.. Rutherford Bing
ham and Mr.. Dick.
Assistant Attorney General S. J. Graham
left Saturday for Savannah, where he de-
livered an address at the unwilling Of the
statue Of Gen. Schrtven today.
The engagement Of Miss Margaret F.
Andrews, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs Paul
A Andrews Of Newport and New York,
and Mr.. Morgan Belmont, which WIS an
nounced Saturday at Newport, Is Of great
interest here, where Miss Andrews and
her parents arc widely known
Edward J. Hale United States minister
to the republic OF Costa Rica, and Mrs
Hale. are at the New Willard for a stay
OF some length.
Mrs. Otto NJ. Muncaster. who has been
visiting Mrs. Laws on Q street, has been
called to Rockville on account OF the H.
ness Of her brother.
Mrs. Elizabeth Sullivan. who has been
spending the last year at the Shoreham,
and with her daughter. Mrs. james e.
Fftzgtbbons Of Chevy Chase, has gone to
her home in Dubuque. Iowa, for the
summer months. She Will return to the
city in the fall
Mrs. G. Erlebacher is stopping at the
Alamac Hotel in Atlantic City, with Miss
Lillian Hirsch.
Mrs. Philip Claxton will entertain at a
tea on Wednesday at her homo, Beach
Villa, on the Conduit road. from 4:30 to
1870. in honor Of the League Of American
Penwomen. The ofiicers Of tho league
VIII assist in receiving.
Dr. and Mrs Charles W. Richardson are
entertaining for the week Dr. ". W
Keen and his daughter, Miss Florence
Keen, Of Philadelphia.
Mrs E. Fl. Noyes and Miss Noyes are
leaving tonight for their summer home
In Milford, Pa. They will return in the
fall
Mr. and Mrs Perry Belmont enter
tanned at luncheon yesterday to meet
Mr. and Mrs. August Belmont OF New
York, who left yesterday afternoon.
Miss Leila Howard gave a miscella-
neous shower Saturday evening in COM
pinent to Miss Dorothy Smallwood.
surprise linen shower was given
Miss Louise e. Butler at her parents
home, SAT Kenyon street, by Miss Cath
Ter received many beautiful gifts. The
dining room was decorated with palms
and ferns. and at 10 o'clock refresh
lnents were served.
Miss Helen McTate distributed the
gifts. Among those present were Miss
Miss Edith Jones. Miss Susie Parker
Miss Annie Parker and Miss Lottie
Shickler
Mrs Theodore Tiller and little son
Theodore leave on the 80 Of May for
their homo IN Georgia.
Mrs Philip Clancy of Niagara Falls
y. Y. is the house guest of her sister
Mrs. Theodore Tiller. Mrs. Clancy Is