Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-06

bridal party and a few intimate friends.
Miss Mildred Adams will be her sis
ter's maid Of honor and the brides
maids will include another sister, Miss
Ida Adams. Miss Pauline Stone, Miss
Katherine Effinger. Miss Brownie John
son and Miss Lillian Jackson of New
York. DR.. Daniel L. Borden will act
as best man for his brother and the
ushers will be DR.. Frank Dennette Adj
ans of Boston. the brides brother;
Capt. Alfred B. Quinton, jr.. U. S. A. /;
Capt. Edward B. Spiller. U. S. A: Capt
Fritz P. Lindh. U. S. A. Capt. William
Downey. U. S. A, and Lieut.. Earl H.
Walker. U. S r.
Miss Katherine Efinger entertained
the bridal party last evening at thea
Cline Borden, mother of the bride
groom, entertained the bridal party at
tea in the afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Diebitsch of Nut
ley, N. j., uncle and aunt of Miss Marie
Peary, arrived at Washington last night
for the marriage today of Miss Peary
and Capt. Edward Stafford. U. S. A. r. c.
Mr. and Mrs. Diebitsch and Mrs. Wal
ter d. Sawyer OF Grafton. w. Va. are
mousse guests of Admiral and Mrs. Peary
Other out-of-town guests for the we'd
| ding are Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert L. Bridg.
man of Brooklyn. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
G: Bryant of Philadelphia. Mr.. George
| N ultL anu MISS NUM- OIL New Ork
Judge Wendell Phillips Stafford will be
best man for his son. and Mr.. Rober,
E. Peary, jr. brother of Miss Peary
will be among the ushers. The other
ushers arrived at Washington yesterday
and are Lieut.. Sidney Cook Lieut.. Johr
Putnam Loomis and Lieut. Whitne,
Landon. all of the Reserve Corps
L. S. A; Mr.. Chauncey Loomis of syria.
| cuse and DIR. Albert Licklider of vii.
liams College
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o'clock this afternoon at St Johns
Church, and will be followed by a small
reception at the home of Admiral anC
Mrs. Peary.
| President John Grier Hibben OF
Princeton University will be the guest
over tomorrow of Mr.. Charles Henr,
| Butler. 1885 l street, when he is to Of.
| ficiate at the afternoon services on the
ellipse. Mr.. Butler has asked all of tn,
Princeton men in Washington to meet
| President Hibben tonight at 8 O'Clock
at his house. No formal invitations
have been issued. but Mr.. Butler hopes
| that all Princeton men will be present
| The exhibition of Canadian officia
| war pictures was opened at Rauscher'.
yesterday afternoon at o'clock b,
Brig Gen. McLachlen, military attache
of the British embassy. Gen. McLach-
len made a brief address and read a
note from the Secretary of War, tc
| whom an invitation to be present had
| been sent. Maj. Boehm of the Ca
| madam army introduced Gen. McLach-
| len to the audience and later made a
J tour of the bathrooms in which the pic
| lures are hung. pointing out the mos,
interesting. Among those who at
| tended the opening of the exhibition
| were Mrs. William Crozier. Mrs. Car
Vrooman. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Hew-
| son. Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Robertson
Col and Nine. Collardet. Mr.. Arthur
| Willert, Col. and Mrs. Sherer, Miss Alice
Shepard and several officers from the
various foreign military commissions
! The former surgeon general of the
Navy and Mrs Charles F. Stokes have
arrived from New York to attend the
Borden-Adams wedding this afternoon.
The women's committee for the Engi-
neer Corps has arranged for an exhibit
ton drill to be given at the Washing
ton barracks by the engineer soldiers at
4 o'clock on the afternoon OF Saturday,
October 13, to raise funds for the pur-
chase of wool for the knitting OF outfits
for engineer soldiers going abroad. The
drill will include an exhibition of bridge
building and demolition, bayonet drill
and over the top.
The officers of this committee. which
was organized last Thursday, are Mrs
William NJ. Black, wife OF the chief OF
chairman, Mrs. Charles Keller; secre-
| tary. Mrs. w. W. Harris, and treasurer.
Mrs. Earl J. Atkisson.
| The tickets for this beneht Will be on
sale at a number of stores In the shop
ping district.
Mrs. Henry ]. Hunt. wife Of Col. Hunt
u. s, A.. who VIII spend the winter here
! has taken an apartment at Hammond