Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-15
EVENTS Of INTEREST
IN AND OUT Of TOWN
Marriage of Miss Buchanan and Mr..
Jones This Afternoon at
l O'Clock.
Luncheon for de-Elect-Kim ball
Happ Wedding-Teas, Recent
Events. Notes.

Il
this afternoon at / o'clock, when his
daughter. Miss Helen Buchanan. be-
came the bride of MIR. Walter Mckown
Jones of Porto Rico, formerly of Bos-
ton.
only a small company of relatives
and intimate friends witnessed the
ceremony, which was performed in the
fiower-decked drawing room by Rev.
Dr Roland Cotton Smith, rector of st.
Johns Church.
The bride, who was escorted and later
given III marriage by her father. wore
a Inodish tailored suit of dark blue SILK
poplIn with a smart black straw sailor,
finished around the edge or the n,in'
with stiff feathers. She wore a dia-
mond brooch, the gift of the BRIDE
groom. and It corsage bouquet OF or
chids and lilies of the valley.
She was unattended but group of her
most intimate friends. including her
house guests, Miss Mildred Stillman of
New York, Miss Mildred Greble of Fort
Worth, Tex. and Mrs. Frank NJ. An
dreWs of Fort Ethan Allen, VT, stood
near ner during the ceremony.
Miss Stillman wore gown OF black
spangled net, Miss Greble. becoming
gown Of blue polka dot silk, and Mrs.
T Andrews gown was of green and white
striped silk. with Chinese straw hat
Wreathed with flowers
Mr.. ". Prentice Sanger OF Cedarhurst,
l.. t. acted as best man.
PAINS and spring flowers formed the
decoration throughout the drawing room
suite and a string orchestra played the
wedding music and during the informal
reception and luncheon which followed.
Mr.. and Mrs Jones left later for their
wedding trip. They will sail May u for
Porto Rico, where they will make their
future home.
The bride will be greatly missed by her
! host of friends in the smart set of the
ca pital. She is of the most noted
horsewomen in this part of the country
and has won many honors at horse
shows here and elsewhere.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Marion of
New York, brother-in-law and sister Of
the bridegroom, We're present at the
ceremony, the latter wearing a very
boufant blue taffeta gown, with a
black tulle hat and a corsage bouquet
of orchids.
Mr.. Jones entertained at a large din
ner party last evening at Dover House
for the out-of-town guests here for the
wedding.
Mrs. K. NJ Kaufman was hostess to-
day at delightful luncheon given in
compliment to Miss Barbara Kaufman,
whose marriage to Mr. Lewis Newton
Murray of Dunkirk, n. Y. will take place
next Saturday.
Mrs Kennedy, wife of Col Charles w.
Kennedy, is hostess at a card party this
afternoon, in honor of Mrs. j. e. Bennett
the out-of- town guest of Mrs. Chauncey
b. Baker, at her home, on Sunderland
place.
Mrs Josephus Daniels will leave tomor-
row for North Carolina and will be alb
sent for about week. She will first
visit Halifax, where she will meet d
number of women of the John Paul Jones
Association who are interested in the
restoration of Grove house, the home
Of the great naval hero during some years
of his life, and where he was presented
with the sword which now hangs in the
office Of Secretary Daniels at the Navy
Department.
Mrs. Sterling Gary, the cousin of Mrs
Daniels, will entertain her while in Hall
fax and will give reception in her
honor.
Mrs Daniels will next go to Clayton.
n G., to attend meeting of the United
Daughters Of the Confederacy, and where
d reception will be given in her honor
on Friday. Saturday she will attend the
reunion Of Peace Institute alumnae al
Raleigh, and Will deliver an address
Mrs. Robert Lansing will be the guest
OF honor a. luncheon party to be en-
| tertained by Mrs. Alexander Stewart
at her home. 200 Massachusetts ave
nue., Friday, May 10.
Nine. Gregory Wnenkin and Miss
olga Wilenkin, wife and daughter of
the financial adviser of the Russian
embassy, sailed from New York on
Saturday for England. They will spend
the summer with Clarence Wilenkin,
the elehteen-year- son of M. and
Nine Wilenkin, who is in military
training camp in that country. Nine.
WllenkIn hopes to return to Washing
ton next winter.
The marriage of Miss Mildred f. Happ
and Mr.. Henry f. Kimball of this city
took place very quietly this afternoon,
at . o'clock. at the residence of the
bride S parents, Mr.. and Mrs Philip F.
Happ, on 2Sth street.
The ceremony was performed in the
drawing room by Rev. Father Thomas
| A. Walsh, in the presence of a small
company of relatives and friends.
4 beautiful decoration of lilies, pin k
roses, palms and ferns was in place in
the various rooms, and Prof. Atwater
played the wedding music.
The bride. who was escorted by her
father wore a becoming travelling suit
of navy blue gabardine with a hat of
| gray and blue straw trimmed with rib
bon and a tiny cluster of pink roses.
She wore a, corsage bouquet of orchids
and lilies Of the valley.
The couple were unattended. An in
formal reception for the guests assem-
| bled at the ceremony followed, when
| Mrs. Happ, mother of the BRIDE and
Mrs. William H. kimball, mother of
| the bridegroom, assisted in receiving.
The former wore a handsome gown of
blue taffeta and Georgette crepe. while
the latter was in lavender crepe de
and Mrs. Kimball left later for
5dding trip. They will be at home
after June / at 1854 2Sth street.
Mrs. Frederick A. Young will be host
ess at the District table No. l at the
| Dolly Madison breakfast. Mrs. Glenn
Brown viii be her guest of honor.
The country fair, which was to have
been held for the benefit of the Wash
ingtoN diet kitchen May 20, at
Friendship, has been called off.
| Miss Adele Herman, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Herman of Baltimore
and New York, is here for an indefinite
stay with her cousin, Miss Esther Solo
mon, 909 9TH street northwest.
Mrs L. r G. Crandon of Boston is
visiting Mrs. W. G.. McNulty.
| Mrs Timothy T. Ansberry entertained
at one of the largest and most beauti-
full luncheons of the spring season to-
day in honor of her house guest Mrs
Burt Eddy Taylor of Detroit. Mich.
The guests were seated at one large
table, surrounded by eight small ones,
each adorned with a basket filled with
spring flowers
Among those present were Mrs. Gone