Evening star., 1917-06-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Beale R. Howard have
sent out invitations for the wedding
reception of their daughter Edythe and
Mr. Francis Bartlett Manning on Thurs
day evening. June 81, at $50 o'clock at
their residence, 1410 18th street. The
ceremony, which will be witnessed by a
small party of relatives.
st. Thomas Church win be the scene
Of an Interesting wedding tomorrow at
noon, when Miss Marjorie Listoe. daugh-
ter OF Col Soren Listoe, consul general
to Holland, becomes the bride Of Mr
|C. Cotesworth Pinckney of New York.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. James Henry Pinck-
ney Owing to the absence OF Col. LIS
mony will be witnessed only by Few
relatives and intimate friends. Miss
Grace Listoe will be her sisters only
attendant and Mr.. Frederick Pinckney
will be best man for his brotner. Dr.
Alexander E. johnson Listoe will give
his sister in marriage and the Rev. e
Ernest Smith will officiate.
Yesterday afternoon Miss Listoe en-
tert4ined at a tea in compliment to
Mrs. James Henry Pinckney. Those as
sisting at the tea table which had an
attractive decoration OF La France
roses were Mrs. Alexander u. Johnson
Listoe, Miss Semple Petfis. Miss Rhoda
Millikin and Miss Grace Listoe.
Miss Joan Whitney Of New York will
arrive at Washington today to be the
| guest of Senator and Mrs James W.
Wadsworth until Thursday Mrs. Wads-
| worth will leave Washington on Thurs
day for the summer. After spending a
| few days at New York with her brother
| in-law and sister. Mr.. and Mrs Harry
Payne Whitney, she will go to Boston.
son, Jerry, and then go to their summer
home at Mount Morris, New York.
Miss Margaret Larner. whose marriage
/ to Ensign Alexander 8. Wotherspoon,
| q. s. N, will take place Saturday. June
is, will be the guest Of honor at a lunch
con which Miss Martha Birnie will give
on Wednesday.
Representative and Mrs. Frederick H.
! Giliett entertained last evening at Grass
| lands in compliment to Mrs. Charles H.
keep of New York. who is spending a
few days with them
Mrs. Charles w. Williams is entertain
| ing at a garden party this afternoon.
| from to 6, in compliment to Mrs. John B.
| Gordon, widow of Gen: Gordon. and the
| Confederate Veterans here from Geor-
! gia to attend the Confederate reunion.
i The affair will take. place al the resi-
dence of Mrs. Williams son. Maj. Rich
ard P. Williams, L. s.. NJ. C., at the
marine barracks.
The house Is elaborately decorated
| with garden flowers and zuffet supper
| will be served in the dining room.
The Marine Band will play in the gar
den.
Those assisting in the hospitality in
cIude: Mrs. Frances Gordon Smith OF
i Atlanta and Mrs. o. B. Brown of Ber-
lin, N H.. daughters of Mrs. Gordon
Mrs. George Barnett. wife Of Mai. Gen
Barnett: Mrs. William l.. Marshall and
Miss Elizabeth Williams. daughter OF
the hostess.
Maj. Hugh H. Gordon. the young sons
of Mrs. o. B. Brown and other rela'
tives of the late Gen Gordon and Mrs
Gordon now in Washington will assist
Miss Dolores Crawford was hostes.
at an informal luncheon today. enter
tanning at the Army and Navy Club, il
honor of Miss Elizabeth Chase.
Mrs. Tunstall Smith and her daugh
ters. Miss Josephine Tunstall Smith ant
Miss Louise Tunstall Smith of Balti
more. will arrive today. to be tn
guests of Capt. and Mrs. Volney O
Chase until after the wedding tomor
row afternoon of Miss Chase and Lieut.
John Mcdonald Thompson, U. S. A.
: Lieut.. and Mrs. Terry B. Thompson o
Boston and Mrs. Rhett of Prime
Georges county, Md. will also be her
for the wedding.
Lieut. Terry B. Thompson will a,ten
his brother as best man, and the usher
will include Lieut.. Ernest Miller. Lieu
? Robert w. Strong and Lieut.. Paul r
Frank. all Of the United States Army.
Miss Suzanne Chase will be maid q
honor for her sister.
A large reception will follow III
ceremony, at Rauscher's.
The marriage Of Miss Eleanor Cor
stance Williams. daughter of Mr.. an
Mrs. George F. Williams, and Mr.. PeIe
w. Chandler will take place Tuesday
June IL, at Casanova, Va.
Representative and Mrs Ira 4. cop
ley have taken possession ,f the Gard
ner Williams house in AMI 80
streets. they recently leased.
Mrs. Carroll ID. Buck and her daugh
, ters, Miss Inez White and Miss Rut
White will leave Washington With
two or three weeks for Philadelphis
where they will join Maj. Buck, who |
In charge of the medical supply depo