Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-27
EVENTS Of INTEREST
IN AND OUT Of TOWN
Miss Lipscomb and Mr.. Crown
Married at Noon
Today.
McMahon-Sommervi Wedding in
Baltimore-Reccnt Events.
Personals-Notes.

Mrs. William Stapleton Lipscomb, 141o
NJ street.
Rev j. Henning helms performed the
ceremony in bower of palms and ferns
in the bay window in the drawing
room.
The bride. who was given in marriage
by her father. wore a beautiful gown
of soft white satin. made with full
round skirt. and short wasted bodice
heavily braided in silver. Her long
court train of chiffon was suspended
from the shoulders and caught here and
there with sprays of orange blossoms.
She wore tulle veil held with a ban
deau of pearls and carried a shower
bouquet of bride roses and lilies Of the
valley.
Miss Grace 1ipscomb was her sisters
only attendant and she wore gown of
white crepe de chine and silk net and
carried a bouquet of pink roses. MIR. J.
Fred Essary acted as best man.
A reception followed when the newly
married couple were assisted in re-
ceiving by Mrs. Lipscomb. the brides
mother. who wore handsome gown of
gray crepe de chine.
their wedding trip. the latter wear
ing tailored suit of blue cloth with
hat to match.
They will reside at 1915 Park road
on tnelT return. among the Out-Ol-
town guests here for the wedding were
Miss Julia Cox of New York and Miss
Sarah Meade of Berryville. Va. house
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Lipscomb.
Mrs. Robert Mccormick of this city
has arrived at Hot Springs, Va, with
her daughter. Mrs. Herbert Stote, to
spend the autumn.
Miss Pauline Disston of Philadelphia
is the guest of Miss Frances Moore at
Prides Crossing, Beverly. Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred n. Sommerville
announce the marriage of their dauRh-
ter. Jessie L.. and Mr.. Charles A. Nc
Mahon of this city.
The ceremony took place at noon to-
day in Baltimore at st. Mary's Church.
Rev. Albert Smith officiated in the
presence of the members of the two
families.
Mr. and Mrs. Mcmahon left immedi-
ately for Atlantic City. They will re-
side at the home of the brides parents
IN this city ON their return.
Irving Boernstein. who has been
spending the summer in the Adiron-
dacks. has returned to his apartment
IN the Don Carlos.
Mrs. Burnham. widow of Maj. Burn
ham. has returned and opened her
apartment at the Parkwood
Capt. Lawrence Parker Butler, L. S.
A., of this city is the guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs Joseph NJ. Gazzam in Philadelphia.
Mrs. William u .MacDor-al and chill
dren will return to the city Wednesday
from jamestown. r. J., where they
spent the summer.
Miss Ruth Harper Pilling, daughter of
Mrs. James G. Pilling of this city. and
Mr. Carroll Durham. jr. of New York.
son of DIR. and Mrs. Carroll Durham of
Irvington, y. Y. were married Satur-
day. The ceremony was performed at
Monterey. Blue Ridge Summit. and was
followed by a breakfast: One hundred
guests were invited. After the break
fast there was dancing. Canon Brate-
nahl of the Cathedral of IS. Peter and
Paul. Washington, officiated att the
ceremony.
The bride wore a gown of heavy white
satin made with a full overskirt effect
% futile and court train of satin fall
ing from her shoulders. Her tulle veil
was thrown back from h.er face and
fastened with orange blossoms She
carried bouquet of lilies OF the valley.
attending the bride were Mrs Rob
erts, Miss Da higren and Miss Herter OF
New York. They wore dainty costumes
of white lace over pale pink chiffon.
with girdles of pale blue. and large
hats of blue creme ornamented with
pink rosebuds. Mr.. DoIglas &. sElliot u
of New York was best man.
The Misses tSut!l ana SdrdH l'dHseIs
have returned from Bay Head, \. j.,
where they spent the summer.
a dance was given by the Fin de
Steele Dance Club at 1910 I street
northwest. Saturday evening. Among
those present We're the Misses Mabel
Lewis. Frances Washington. Carolyn
Carpenter. Ethel Fisher. Greta He'll
Gladys Wilkinson, l.. Hersey. Martha
Jersey. Beth Meininger, Ivy Rupp. I'm
dine Babcock. Jane Dodge. Madeline
MerkIing. Mrs. Rudd Of Richmond. Va.
Moffett. TIGER. Jones. Ward. Messrs.
Keith Price. stout Lillard. Hampton
Foster. Owen Howenstein. Albert
Bonar, Edward Craig. Robert Howard.
Irwin Cosgrove. Hiram kash. Harvey
SPINNER Edwin Blanford. James Dodge,
NJ Holleran. Bavne Browne. Robert
Moffett. Floyd Lewis, ". Hammett,
Frank Sheppard. Edward Dowd. Sturgis.
Fowler. Waters. Allegar and Mr.. Rudd
of Richmond Va
The chaperons were Mrs. Mary X
Carpenter and Mrs. John Washington.
supper vas served during the inter-
mission in the blue room.
The children OF Mr. and Mrs. Charles
A. Mum. jr., who have been STAYING
with their grandmother. Mrs Charles
4. Mum. At Manchester, Mass since
their parents left to visit the Wideners
AT Newport. returned to Radnor, Pa
yesterday Mrs Mum sr will proha
bly, remain at Manchester until into No
yember. when she will go TO Radnor for
visit. Later she will 20 10 Florida
for part of the winter. II is likely that
she Will open her house in Washing
ton late in the winter.
Mrs. James W. shackleford of Rem
tngton. Va. Mr.. and Mrs Howard Felix
Messrs Waller. Farr. Ebeley, Clark
Elkins. Hutchinson Miss Ennis Mis-
Mitchell and Mr.. and Mrs McCeney, all
OF Washington. ID. &, were among the
guests at the marriage of Miss Kath-
leen Veturia Leith and Mr.. Henry
Howard Shackleford Of this city. which
took place at the Presbyterian church
In Vienna SATURDAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Goodloe Collette
OF New York city are visiting Mrs
Anna NJ. Baden at her home, 1882 Hi
nois avenue northwest In Petwortb
during the encampment.
Rev. and Mrs. Douglas Putnam Birni.
and Miss BRINE have opened thei,
home. I'LL 18th street. for the winter
They have spent most of the summer
at their preserve in the Adirondac ks
Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Crane have
returned TO their home in Mount Raj
nier. after spending a week visiting
friends in Philadelphia, Pa, and Elk.
ton. Md.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Boyd of New
York. accompanied by their niece, Mis-
Patricia Keller, are visiting the Mise,