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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-07
Mr.. Figgat. MIR. George B. Boiling and
Mrs George B. Boiling

| Mr.. Figgat. Mr.. George B. Boiling and
Mrs. George B. Boiling.
The marriage Of Miss Frances Louise
| warts. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
| Francis A. Evarts. to ensign Bert F.
Clark. U. 8. n. will take place on Sat
urday afternoon. June Is. at $3.50
| o'clock. The Rev. William Couden will
perform the ceremony at the home OF
| Miss Evarts' cousins. Mr.. and Mrs
| Frank c. Henry. in Belmont road. Only
the relatives and intimate friends will
| be present at the ceremony and the re-
ception following. Miss Evarts is a
member of the class. which graduated
yesterday from George Washington
| University. Ensign Clark. who grad
uated from the Naval Academy in 1914.
is at present stationed at the Boston
| navy yard.
Mrs. Fred Britten will go to Kensing
ton: Md. today. to spend the week end
| with Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick d. Nc
! kenney at their country home.
| Representative Britten is at Chicago
| for a short visit. .,.,
| Miss Helen B. Walcott, daughter OF
Dr. Charles D. Walcott. secretary OF
| the Smithsonian Institution. entered
the New York Presbyterian Hospital
yesterday as nurse. She returned
recently from ten months service with
| the Hospital Corps in France.
| Mr.. b. Stuart Walcott. Director Wal
colts younger son. is just reported as
| arriving safely at Bordeaux, France
en- route to the training school for the
| Lafayette Escadrille. where he will
! complete his studies in flying. begun
under the late Victor Carlstrom
NJ. Pardien of the French embassy
entertained at dinner last night at the
| Shoreham
| Miss Alice Shepard. as caption
| of one of the companies in the Red
Cross Ambulance Corps. drove her ma
! chine today during the veterans pa
rade. Mrs. ]. Borden Hartman. who COM
mands the corps. rode in the machine
with Miss Shepard
| Mrs. Robert Fitch Shepard has in
vented knitting bag. which she is
selling to ED the motor corps of the
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s517 l4th street northwest,

parents. 3511 18th street northwest
There was an appropriate musical
program by Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Wagner
from piano and violin preceding tho
ceremony and later they played the
wedding march from "Lohengrin''
An improvised altar with white satin
priedieu was arranged before the
spacious window in the drawing room,
where the bridegroom with his best
man. his brother. Mr.. John 6. Hanford.
awaited the brides coming
The bride. who was unattended. was
escorted and later given In marriage
by her father. Mr.. John WEIGH She
vas lovely in gown Of whits EN-
hroidered net over soft white satin. the
skirt of which was made full and IN
round length. Her Veil was of en-
broidered tulle. arranged In cap effect
and caught with a bandeau OF orange
blossoms, and her bouquet
shower OF valley lilies and bride roses
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-07
Red Cross The sales SO far have net
ted the sum of $3.50.

Red Cross. The sales SO lar nave net
ted the sum of $3.50.
The residence of Mr.. and Mrs. G.
Amory Maddox in Wyoming avenue
was the scene Of a beautiful wedding
latter's sister. Miss Irene Mcnamara.
daughter of Mrs. Henry Mcnamara. be-
came the bride of Mr.. Philip Deane Ell
kins, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Nor
gan Elkips.
The Rev j. j. Muir oficiated. the
ceremony taking place in the drawing
room before the mirror. which was
framed with smilax and banked to the
ceiling with palms and Australian
ferns. studded with white peonies.
. while standards of lilies of the valley
were placed either side of the priedieu
Wall pockets. filled with peonies. pink
roses and sweet peas. adorned the
drawing room and reception hall and
southern smilax, interspersed with pink
rambler roses. entwined the stairway
A stringed orchestra played the wed.
ding music and throughout the recep-
| ton.
| The bride. who was given in marriage
by her brother, Mr.. Stuart Mcnamara OF
| New York. wore a handsome gown of
| whit satin brocaded in silver in lily de-
sign draped over a silver lace petticoat
and long square train lined with silver
cloth. Her long tulle veil. which com
pletely enveloped her gown. was arranged
| In cap effect and held to the couture by a
cluster OF orange blossoms. Her flowers
were a shower of lilies of the valley and
gardenias.
Mrs. Philip Henry Ward. jr.. of Ger
mantown. Pa. who was her sisters only
| attendant. wore a charming gown Of pink
chiffon draped over silver tissue and car
ried an arm bouquet of pink peones. Mr..
Charles F. Walters of Pittsburgh was best
man. Following the ceremony there was
small reception.
J Mrs. Mcnamara, the brides mother.
wore handsome gown of black satin
trimmed with maltese lace: Mrs. Maddox
a lovely gown of black sequins and Mrs.
Stuart Mcnamara an effective creation
!, of pink taffeta combined with chiffon the
same shade embroidered in gold.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Elkins left later for their
wedding trip, the bride wearing a smart
! tailored gown of dark blue faille and a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-07
MISS IMOGENE GREGORY
or Richmond. maid honor, Brigade. g. e. "
Maj Hannay. who is visiting Lieut. Gen
and Mrs. S. B. NJ. Young.

The garden fete at Woodley, the resi-
dence of Mr.. William Phillips, assist
ant secretary of state and Mrs. Phillips.
| on saturday, has list of patronesseS
such as few benefits have been able to
show since the beginning of the Euro
pean war. This is the first time that
war work has been for the allies and
Tor the American soldier. The pro-
| ceeds of the fete go to the purchase of
an lcemaking machine for use at the
| front. Mrs. Wilson is interested in the
scheme, and among the patronesses are
Mrs, Lansing Ian Mrs. Houston, Mrs. Greg
ory Mrs Bnrleson. Mrs. Pitney. Mrs
Brandeis, Lady Spring Rice, Countess
Cellere, Nine Naon, Mrs. Franklin
Roosevelt. Mrs. Richard Crane, Mrs
Charles Hamlin. Mrs. Delano. Mrs. Au-
gustus Gardner. Mrs. Hugh scott, Mrs
Crozier. Nine. Bakhmeten. Miss Board
man. Mrs Perry Belmont, Miss Goldman.
Mrs: Dimock. Mrs. w. c. Eustis. Mrs
Elkins Mrs Keep. Mrs Fairbanks,
Mrs: Sheridan. Mrs. E. H. G. Slater, Mrs.
William Slater. Mrs. Hugh Wallace and
Mrs Charles Wood. The fete will be
unique in the history of Washington
benefits as well for the beautiful set
ting 8 for the array of beauty and tai
ent IN the participants. Mrs. Borden
Hartman Is chairman, Mrs. George
vanderbilt secretary and Mr. Arthur
committee
Miss Stewart has come from New
york to be/stage manager, and the
iishtlng OF the grounds, which is to be
one or the surprises of the evening. is
IN the hands Of a recognized artist who
wishes to remain anonymous
In honor Of Comma nder Chief Ern
est G. Baldwin of the Sons of CorSed
crate Veterans. dinner was given at
the University Club last night by past
Commander-in-Chief and Mrs. Clarence
). owens and Miss Marie Louise Owens
maid OF honor for the south on the stan
of Commander-in-Chief Baldwin.
Inc dinner was given in the ladies'
room OF the University Club The room
was decorated with flowers and United
states and Confederate flags
Dr. and Mrs. Owens and Miss Owens
mad as their guests Commander-in-Chi
Ernest &c. Baldwin. Mrs. w G. Baldwin
mother of the commander-in-chief.M Miss
Mary Gusts Lee. Past Comma nder-in.
Chief j: f. B. Steuart, Past Commander
fn-Chief w. w. Old, Chief
Nathan Bedford Forrest, Miss cordelia
Taylor, sponsor-in-chief; Miss Halle
SaIl Everett maid of honor; Miss Mabel
Simpson. maid of honor; Miss Marie
Frances Saunders. maid of honor: Mrs.
Ernest 6. Baldwin, chaperon; Mrs. r
Kent Spiller matron of honor: Miss
Elizabeth Boiling, mascot: Department
Commander j. Garnett King, Mrs i
John w. Bale. Department Commander
Glass, Department Commander Clee-
horn, Judge Scurry. member executive
council: w. o. Hart. member executive
council: F.. r. Fravel, former member
executive council; Division Commander
Albert f. Owens, Division Commando
Carl Hinton. Mr.. Robert NJ. Mixson. as
sistant adiutant-in-chief: Mrs Douglas
Miss Coulbourn Mr. Hugh f. PhiiIips
division adjutant; Mrs. Hugh f. Phillips.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-07

Miss Gladys Sullivan, who has beer
passing the late spring at New York
has arrived at Washington for a visit
to her uncle. Senator Phelan. Miss
Phelan has gone to her home in Cali.
fornia for the summer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-07

Miss Sarah Bruce Frazier of Chatta-
nooga. Tenn. who is here attending The
reunion. being member of the stan
OF Gen. Harrison. was complimented
by the Marine Band Tuesday. when at
their concert at the pension Office they
played her new song. Sunshine and
Love"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-07

Senator Phelan will give dinner this
evening in compliment to Mrs. Ger
trude Anterior.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-07

Mr.. Emo left Washington this morn
ing for a weekend visit to New York
and Atlantic City.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-07

Mr.. and Nine. de Lagercrantz were
luncheon guests yesterday of the Brit
,sh ambassador and Lady SPRING Rice.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-07

The Misses Patten entertained at a
tea and reception yesterday afternoon
in compliment to Mrs. Gertrude Ather
ton. Of California.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-07

Mrs. Charles Bunker. wife of Sur
geon Bunker. L. s n. is the guest of
Mrs. Arthur L. Hacker at her home in
Lamont street. Mrs. Bunker, before
returning to New York, will chaperon
her cousin. Miss Bernadette Hacker, to
Annapolis for the week end.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-07
White Skirts,
$1,000 to $4,000.
Summer Dresses,
$1,000 to S1@.75.

Pretty models of wolfe, gingham,
lingerie and summer silks. Carefully
made, with ALL the little niceties of finish
to be found i'm OUR E1igher=priced lines.
White Waists,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-07

Mrs. Thomas Watt Gregory and Miss
Gregory will leave Washington this
afternoon to attend the closing excr-
cises of the Winchester Military
Academy. Mr.. Nalle Gregory berg a
member of this years class.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-07

small hat to match trimmed with goura.
They will make their home at York. Pa
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Henry Ward. jr..
OF Germantown. Pa. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Stuart Mcnamara of New York were
among the out-of-t town guests.
The Secretary of the Interior. Mr..
Lane. entertained at luncheon at the
Shoreham yesterday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-07

Mr.. William Phelps Emo entertained
at dinner last evening in honor IF the
special envoy Of Sweden, Mr.. Herman
de LageScrantz. and Nine. de Lager
crantz. The other guests were the
minister fro,. Sweden and Mime Eken-
gren. the minister from Switzerland
and Nine. Ritter. Mr.. and Mrs. Nordvall
of Stockholm, Baron Akerhielm. coun-
slor Of the Swedish legation. and
Baroness Akerhielm, Mrs. G. w. Ehle,
Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood and Mr.
Clifford Pinchot
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-07
Trimmed Hats, S2.5G

To close out, 100 smart trim
med hats at $3.50, heretofore S. to
$40. Every color (white excepted)
inn street and dressy models.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-07

Miss Margaret Larner, whose marriage
to Ensign Alexander S. Wotherspoon. T.
S. N. will take place June Is and who is
being extensively entertained, was the
guest in whose honor Miss Dorothea
Denys and Miss Gwendolen Denys enter
tanned at luncheon today at Pierce Mill
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-10
News Of Fifty Years Ago
(From the Richmond Dispatch, April 10, 1867 )

nx-Governor 1etcfer, who was in the city
Of hs m Sa
o pnsc W vseeRs rendered h by the Board
cordonsville day before ,yesterday.s large
~ % 'fs te "' ie" said hs
5sa aaS s' n ssn
was, passed around and quite little sum OF
S at TIE TIE ssss6s s
pms. na as O fGes H
s osets nns a officers and teachers and hnrf Isl
Tns eeans g
seventeen officers and teachers and Il3 scholars
mona s d HsrS s g" s ns mS
cheaper food than meat shad are now selling
Rehmond ana Manshss,er held lis monthly
AFTERNOON. The average attendance at the Bap-
ss $ ssSsSs 1sr sixty ss @
ana sso an Second
81 ssSoia5s rSss Street chursh th,rty
e d a Ss
rh has s, beer
burg.
ce OF 81 the a limited
5 aid sF Es G ss sss4si
wii be @ed IN al OF the III; mtary districts and
trial or hearing before chief Justice Chase y
1t is the general lin, mpr s; in Wsshnsten
mississippi complaints.
The ay and no, has las bssn
t Rsmse' UNIV "A' anu may not 90 'Afe" up
Charles Sumner will sail from Now York for
With pi him land and peace behind him! Wy ivy SO
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-10
Negro Loyalty

NyIHERE the negro Of the South stands
w and will stand, in this war, despite all
the efforts of propasandists and trouble
makers TO lure him from his allegiance. The
Times-Dispatch never has doubted and fire.
quently has declared. He will be loyal TO the
country which has done more for his race
than any country has ever done, fact To
which the eloquent communication We print
to-day bears convincing testimony. Some
thing more than sentiment underes this
loyalty Other nations, perhaps, have
tended greater recognition to the negro
individual. but the race has never prospered
aud advanced as it has in America. The
negro will stand firm because he is neither
an migrate nor fool
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-10
Fire tho Foe OF Thrift.

To tho Editor of Tho Times Dspatch:
Sir;---Our attention has been called to an
n increased as. cost OF living due to unnocessary res:
having brought out SO. forcibly the drain upon
our resources caused by this avodnble waste.
The insurance companies have been trying to
preach pre- this to the public for Years along with
waste would necessarily mean decrease in
the rate which everybody has to pay for i'm
Surance. We only wish that moro atten-
ton might he paid to this matter by the daily
OF such commanding influence yours begin
70 take IN the subject. 1t Is only matter of
time until others Will do likewise and thus
another important movement towards conserva-
ton of our resources Will be EFFECTIVELY tnaug-
uratcd MILTON DARChN
Atlanta. Ga. April 4.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-10
Books and Authors
The Eycs OF tl,n

The Eyes OF the Woods" by Joseph
~ Altsheler ID. Appleton e. Coz, Is
an independent story. but part OF The
Trailer Series, dealing with the five
members o! little band Of brave
young men led by Henry Ware. who
make II their business TO protect tho
settlements OF Kentucky from tho In.
dians and rencEades who infest the
country. Fooled by their attempts to
destroy new settlement. the Indians
ana their companions decide that their
only hope of driving out the settlers
lies in DISCRIMINATING the five Trailers
and the entire Indian forces set out
solely TO capture Henry Ware and his
companions. In the struggle the five
call into play all their skin and cum
ming and lore or the woods. The rene
sades. Wyatt and Blackstane, and the
indian chiefs. Red Eagle and Yellow
PANTHER. appear in the book which is
essentially a story Of the wilderness.
stepped in the forest spirit, and deal
ing with wild animals and wilder men.
Mobilizing America" h.. Arthur RuI-
lard tThe Macmillan Company, could
hardly have appeared ut more oppor-
tune time. The author has spent the
past Two years in France and Eng
land and watched them struggling
with the problem OF organizing democ-
racY 10 resist the impact OF war, and
during every minute Of that time he
mas gathered knowledge. feeling GER
tain that we would have to face the
same problems With the war already
upon us. lie has hastily summarized the
main points OF his careful study and
now submits them for such help as
they may afford In causing us to avoid
mistakes for which the allies have had
to pay dearly. The time Is now past for
oh
The vital question is. What are we now
TO do? Read what Arthur Bullerd
has TO say on this question. in which
he discusses in six chapters america
Goes to War: "Democracies as Fight
ing Machines: "The Mobilization of
Public Opinion" 1.-THE Mobilization OF
Industry: THE Mobilization Of Mem;
"A Program"
"fIurrah and HalIeIujah." by DR. T.
p. Bang. with introduction by Ralph
Conner George II. Doran Coz, Is n
title the author has adopted from
collection OF poems published by a Cor
man pastor. because the combination
is absolutely characteristic of the new
German spirit of cold blooded ruth
lessness In his introduction to the
volume Ralph Conner says: "Dr. Bang
is wise he argues little, he mainly
quotes. Not his augmentation but his
Recommendation constitutes this most
terrific arraignment of, Germany
through her intellectual and religious
leaders which has yet been put forth
Out Of her own mouth 1t is that she
stands before the world condemned
And the tragedy of 1t all is in this
that these men are sincere, deeply,
pnssionately sincere. And herein con-
sists the awful nemesis that has after
nfty years pursuit at length overtaken
the German intellect and tho German
soul. For tho erin. OF Germany to-day.
OF which these Sermons and Lectures
convict her, Is not Hypocrisy; but tho
long practice of Hypocrisy. which has
become at once her calamity and her
curse"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-10

men. And. horrors crown of horror. 1t has
supported tho position that women need
special protection ,.gainst the Demon Rum.
Nor should tho particular sorrow of Lynch
burgs women be overlooked. learned
judge In the Hill City has ruled that the dis
elimination against women was unconstitu-
ttonal and Lynchburg's fair were. there
fore. entitled to the same one-quart privilege
as the baser sex. Now comes the Supreme
Court and dashes from Lynchburg's lips the
cup that both cheers and inebriates. There
is only one outlook from this selective
slavery: after July l We'll all be slaves.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-10
SEEN ON THE SIDE
You.

You.
You know some ono must offcr
TO shoulder arms and Eight,
You know some one must proffer
His service to the right:
The country's calling. calling
10 every gallant son
And mon for you nre falling
What is 1t you have done?
Old chains OF hesitation
Are binding you to peace,
While war-needs Of the nation
Each day anu hour increase
Tho battle-cry has sounded
To every heart that's true
And other hearts have bounded;
What has II meant to you?
Win YOU see others fighting
Tho fight which is your own:
Will you see others righting
Deep wrongs which you havo known?
On red folds men arc dying
That right may have it's due:
Bend low and hear them crying:
Speed. friend, here's room for you"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-10
.Anerlcn.
IFor The Times Dispatch.l

flor The Times Dispatch.l
has spoken
q thrilling word, and strong.
With shoulder to the burden
She lifts her battle song:
Now rally to the standards,
ic frccmen true and brave;
We sons of stalwart patriots
who fought, their land to save!
We battle with the nations
a warfare not our own;
We fight for Right and Justice,
For Freedom to enthrone:
We battle for our brothers,
To help them bear the rod;
We fight for Truth and Honor,
Humanity and God
o God OF battles, aid us!
Our hands for war make strong.
Lay bare Thine arm before MS.
Defend our land from Wrong!
Jehovah. God OF Jacob,
Lead on In majesty!
May Truth and Justice triumph
Lord, grant US victoryl
JAMES RIDDICK LAUGHTON
Williamsburg, Va. April 6. :
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Negroes Are Loyal.

Negroes Are Loyal.
10 the Editor OF The Times ,ofspatcb.
siT-SeVeral articles have appeared i'm our
ioca! newspapers In the last few days purnor u' )
pi, 20 question the LOYALTY of the negroes to the
en- Sniteu Statcb government In the present cr;sia
fa ,,' .i am not one quick to rush In public print
,oF Self- exploitation therefore, you will MARIAN
s sn,s Intrusion upon your columns However,
since our fellow citizens Of the white race 49,
100 askance in our faces and want TO havs
an expression from the ordinary negro ritiz on
otner man leaders, ] make bold tn write
thihk can say for the ordinary norro
lhborer and citizen, like myself. which I am tIat
we leei mat we have great deal OF which n
complain. but we do feel that does not warr, nt
MS is IN being traitors to this government even
WIN the hope Of remcdyng these evils thcao
wrongs and our unjust treatment This is our
ny our labor and consecrated by our tears This
IN our government: These people of different
colo, color are our people. no matter how badly we
nave hecn treated by them Their wives their
cnrtdrsn' their homes are just "a safe under our
nmdfr the bossted care Of the antebeium negro
a'o " necessary VIII protect them with our Two,
inc same as We will own.
,rN we kn"w there are different problems con-
r Me pig majority Of us think there is law OF
rIEnt that VIII assert itself whether I'm our
, iaoor as we think. or not. These problems.
enouSh' from our standpoint, Will be work cd
out by peaceful means rather than a resort to