Evening star., 1916-12-15

delightful luncheon today at her
residence in New Hampshire avenue in
compliment to Miss Ethel Ethel Norris; % whose hos Se
will take place December %.
| Pink roses formed the decoration.
and the guests were Miss Nancy Cor
don Jones, Miss Elizabeth Scriven,
Miss Martha Birney, Miss Janet Mon
tague. Miss Katharine Rawson and
| Miss Edith Marshall.
| Capt. Oscar Foley, L. S. A. and Mrs.
| Foley are at the Willard for few
days.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Ripley Buchanan
will leave in a day or two Tor AYRSHIRE,
| Upperville, Va, where they Will spend
Christmas with Gen James a. Bu-
chanan.
| They will return to Washington De-
cember 26 for the dance which Mr.: ana
Mrs. Wharton E Lester and the Misses
Lester are giving that evening III
their honor at Rauscher's.
Lieut. and Mrs. James b. Gillespie
entertained last evening at the Army
and Navy Club, having as their guests
Col. and Mrs. James a. Shipton. capt.
and Mrs. Robert b. Mcbride, Chaplain
and Mrs. Julian E. Yates. Mrs. Charles
Price and Maj. Morvyn Buckley.
The residence Of Mr. and Mrs H. V.
Bouic, 2143 Ashmeade place. was the
scene of beautiful wedding last even
ing. at o'clock. when Miss Virginia
Stealey Huddleson. daughter of Mr. ana
Mrs. Harry 2. HuddleSon. became the
bride of Mr.. NJ. Bonaparte swanson,
SON of Mr.. and Mrs. John Nj. Swanson
Rev. George F. Dudley performed the
ceremony in the presence of the mem
bers of the two families. An effective
decoration of palms. intermingled with
clusters of pink roses. formed the deco
ration in the drawing room. and the
marriage service was read in power
of green before a white satin prie-dieu.
a stringed orchestra stationed behind
a trellis of vines played the wedding
march. and throughout the large recep-
tion which followed.
The bride, who was escorted and later
given in marriage by her father. wore
a lovely gown of white tulle with an
overskirt of charmeuse. The bodice
was of northumberland tulle. Her
long court train fell in graceful folds
from the shoulders, where it was caught
with a spray of orange blossoms. She
wore a tulle veil held with a Dutch
cap of duchess lace, and carried Il
shower bouquet of bride roses and lilies
of the valley. Her only ornament was
pearl brooch. which was worn by
her grandmother.
Miss Eugenia Swanson, sister of the
bridegroom, was maid of honor. and
her gown was of orchid tulle with the
bodice of silver lace. Miss Elizabeth
groom, was the bridesmaid, and she
wore gown of orchid faille, the skirt
formed of founces of silver lace.
Both the attendants carried large
bouquets of pink Killarney roses.
Mr.. Fielder Carter of New York was
best man for Mr.. Swanson.
Mrs. Huddleson, mother of the bride,
assisted in receiving at the reception,
wearing a gown of malachite green
charmeuse with an underdress Of
chantilly lace and jet ornaments.
Mrs. Swanson, the bridegroom's
mother, wore a kings blue peau de
sole gown with an overdrapery of black
tulle and the corsage formed of opales-
cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Swanson left later for
their wedding trip, the latter wearing
a gown of black chiffon velvet. with
a white silk beaver hat and ermine
furs.
They will be at home after January 1
at 1882 Lomont street.
The guests present at the reception
included the assistant secretary of the
Treasury and Mrs William ?. Malburn,
Mr.. and Mrs. Tucker Sands. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. S. Williams. Mr.. and Mrs. c.
Swanson, Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Swanson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Ralph. the
Misses Beale. Gen. and Mrs. w. c. Karr.
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Huddleson. Mr.. and
S. Broughton, Capt. and Mrs. S. r.
Jacobs. Mr. W D. bergman. Lieut. and
Mrs, J. K. Richards. Capt and Mrs.
Charles w. Dyson, DR.. and Mrs. Dorsey
and Mrs. Henry NJ. Schooley. Mr.. and
Mrs. Leonard Mitchell. DR.. and Mrs.
Harry Fowler. Mr.. and Mrs. George P.
Hoover, Mr.. A B. Almoney. Mr.. and
L. Wilmeth, Rev. NJ. =. Alexander, Mr..
r. W. Lassiter, Mr.. c. Warrington,
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. McNeill. DR.. and
Mrs. Lee Harlan, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. N.
Rellar. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Burleigh,
DR.. Sheldon Davis: DR.. and Mrs: L. B.
Swormstedt. Mr.. H. B. Leary. Whitney
Leary. Mr.. and Mrs. f. D. Tally. Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest B. Bowling. Mr.. and
Mrs. Duncan Hannigan, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert r, Griffith. Mr. and Mrs. James
Miss Moran. Mr. and Mrs. George r.
Anderson. Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Anthony,
Miss Bernadette Parker. Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul n. Peck, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel
len. DR.: r: stoneroad. Miss stoneroad.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles McGroarty, Miss
Alma Trainor. Miss Lindon Patterson,
Mr.. Malcolm Hay, Mr.. and Mrs. H. D.
Miss c C. Millward. Miss E. E. Juli-
and. Miss Bette Mitchell. Miss Mamie
Johnson and. Mr.. X. w. BeaIl.
Capt. George r. MARVEL. L. s. N, and
Mrs. Marvell were hosts at dinner last
evening at the Army and Navy Club in
honor of Admiral and Mrs. Joseph
Strauss.
Another large party dining at the Army
and Navy Club last evening included Brig
Gen. and Mrs. ]. A. Lejeune, Chief Con-
structor and Mrs. D. w. Taylor Col. and
Mrs. Charles A. Doyen, Maj and Mrs
William c. Harllee, Maj. and Mrs. Harold
w. Jones, Capt. and Mrs. Jesse F. Dyer,
Capt and Mrs. James J. Meade Capt and
Mrs. Edwin n. Mcclellan, Capt. Ralph s.
Keyser, DIR. Jacob Stepp, Capt. and Mrs
Henry S. Green. Ensign and Mrs. Philip
Giennon. Mrs Shearer. Mrs. Musgrave
Miss Lejeune and Mr.. Eli Lewis.
Mrs. Eliphalet F. Andrews entertained
at dinner last evening in compliment to
Mr.. Paul Kester, the playwright, the
Drama League at the Wilson Normal
School.
Gen. and Mrs. William c. Gorgas, who
have been travelling in South America for
the last six months. have returned to
Washington and are settled in their apart
ment at the Highlands.
Mrs. John W. Wright, wife Of Capt.
Wright. L. S. A. Is visiting Capt
Wright's parents, Gen. and Mrs Marcus
]. Wright. at their home in Corcoran
street. Capt. Wright is with Gen. Persh-
ings command in Mexico.
The oriental ball which the Junior
League is arranging will take place on
January %. at Rauscher's. The enter
tainment is being planned on carnival
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