Evening star., 1916-12-27
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join his regiment, 18th Cavalry, t
which he has been assigned

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| A very pretty wedding took place
Tuesday evening. December 26, when
| Miss Adah Louise, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. b. Moore. became the bride of
Mr.. j. Andrew Richwien, jr, of Balti-
more. The ceremony took place at the
home of the brides parents, 65 W
street northwest. and was performed
Lutheran Church. where the bride has
been a member and ardent worker for
several years. The bride. who was
given in marriage by her father. wore
with hat to match. Her bouquet was
of orchids and gardenias. The bride
groom's sister. Miss Catherine Rich
wien. attended the bride. wearing a
suit of brown hroadcloth with hat to
match. and carried Killarney roses.
Mr.. August Moore, brother of the bride,
was best man. Immediately after the
ceremony Mr.. and Mrs Richwien left
points. T..ey will be at home after
January 10, at 20i5 East 3lst street,
Baltimore
The ladies of the Southern Home had
a delightful Christmas tree party yes
terday afternoon. the success of the
affair being largely due to the proceeds
from the French doll donated by Mrs.
K. II. Shepherd. who had charge of the
entertainment. The ladies of the home
received their guests around a large
Christmas tree laden with hats. gloves,
shawls. collars and many other com
forts. we'll goodly supply of
Christmas sweets. Judge William l..
Chambers made an address and Mr.. K.
II. Shepherd gave delightful recita
tion on the Seven Ages of Man.
Miss Mamie Randolph Heth. presi
dent of the Southern Relief Society;
Mrs JosephuS Daniels and Mrs. Claude
swanson received, and Mrs. William l..
Marshall presided at the tea table. as
Mrs. l.. II. Quirollo. number of
Christmas carols were sung by Mrs. Pill
low and Mr.. Talaferro, accompanied
by Mrs. Jonas and Miss Baker. The
home was decorated with many lovely
flowers sent by Mrs. Woodrow Wilson.
Among the guests We're Miss Bones and
a number of the Confederate veterans,
including Col Hilary \. Herbert Capt.
Fred Beall, Capt. John Hickey and Mr.
John T Callaghan. During the after
noon the ladies of the home board pre-
sented Miss Heth with a handsome
leather bag.
Mr. Alexander NJ. Thackara the Ameri-
can consul general at Paris, announces
the engagement of his daughter, Eleanor
sherman Thackara. to Mr.. Frederick
will take place toward the end of Janu-
airy at Boston. at the residence Of Miss
Thackara aunt, Mrs. Paul Thorndike.
uon was given last evening by Mrs
James l.. Slayden. in her apartment at
the Concord, at which was served the
famous egg-nog of the south. made after
a receipt handed down in her family for
generations. Many of those prominent
in official life We're present, as we'll as a
representative gathering of Washing
tonlanS- The chief note of color in the
decorations was given by the crimson
poinsettia, which, with many green's
gave a distinctly Christmas air 10 the
rooms.
from college. is spending the HOLIDAYS
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs George
Friedlander. Miss Ruth Levi D. also
spending the holidays at Washington
with her relatives. Mr.. and Mrs. Fried
lander.
Mr.. Franklin Hammett Myers left YES
terday for New York to spend several
days as the house guest of Mr. Adrian
Massey, who is a [ home from Yale for
the holidays
Niss Margaret Norton, daughter of
Commander and Mrs. A L. Norton. is
spending the holidays at New York, where
she is guest of Capt and Mrs Clar-
ence A. Carr.
Rear Admiral MCGOWAN was host at
an informal luncheon at the Shorefam
yesterday.
dance on Friday evening at her apart
ment in the Hoyt. in honor of the Misses
Grace Johnston of New York and Ruth