Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-25

Davis of New York city took place
at the brides home yesterday morn
ing. May "a, at 10 o'clock, the Rev
Samuel H. Green officiating. Only
were present.
Mrs, John w. Thompson will give
the use of her home, 1919 1 street. for
Wednesday and Thursday. May 2s- 20.
| from II to s o'clock, when the spring
| sale for the benefit of the Washington
Eye. Ear and Throat Hospital will
! take place.
Mrs. William G. Young. Mrs. Charles
J: MacCartee. Mrs. Theodore Michael.
Mrs. John w. Thompson and Mrs. Os-
| car Wilkinson. assisted by the entire
ladies' board, will be in charge of the
i sale.
The sales tables will be unusually
attractive and we'll filled with flowers,
| aprons of all kinds and shapes, hand
kerchiefs. canned fruits and jellies
| The finance department of the War
| Department gave ball last Wednes-
day night in the Willard bathrooms
for the benefit of the athletic asso-
chairman of the committee and Lieut..
c. o. Ferguson treasurer, and the
| executive committee was composed
of Maj. r. G.. jerks, Maj. J. c. Hop
kiS'. Maj. Edward Miller. Maj. J. s.
| HpSdi (dpI. d. K. fCuCtNeli, I. w.
Mack. Mrs. Ida Carroll. Miss Jessie
Dell. Miss Mary Yinger, Miss Tellen-
| tine, Miss Washburn and Miss He'll
mann. The walls of the two ball
! rooms were hung with American flags.
| the only decorations used. and in the
| blue room. at the south end of the
building. a buffet supper was served.
and also in the Fairfax room, on the
main floor. The 1900 guests were
received by Gen. H. NJ. Lord. chief of
Of staff; Mrs. Lord, Gen. and Mrs. Kerr
Gen. and Mrs. Pearce. Maj. Cen
George w. Burr, Col. and Mrs Gienty,
Representative j. @. s. Tilson, Col
and Mrs. Fred Coleman, Capt. and
Mrs. Voller Viles and Miss Jessie DELL
Among the boxholders were Capt
and Mrs. Viles, who had with them
Capt. j. r. Mcneil, Lieut.. and Mrs
Thomas J. Garner. Miss Humphreys
and Lieut.. P. l. Ferguson.
guests were Col. William BIGGER. Mrs
John Schwartz, Mrs BIGGER, Miss Ella
Schwartz and Mr.. Neil.
Capt. and Mrs. j. E. Savage enter
tanned in their box Lieut.. John W.
Zimmerman, Mrs. r. w. Wright. Miss
Alma f. Rowe, Miss Emile Butler,
Miss Grace Bauer and Mr. William
| E. Sturges, jr.
Maj. and Mrs. f. o. Hopkins had
as their guests Lieut.. Commander and
MIS-. StdFf Ming, MAJ. ana Mrs. John
Gerow and Maj. and Mrs. c. E. Gray.
Mrs. J. Foley entertained her sister.
Miss Ella Cook, and party of stu
dents from Forest Glen. inluding Miss
Gollagle. Miss Warren, Miss Sargent,
Miss Gooden Miss Wager, Miss Young
and Miss Noble.
Col. and Mrs Frederick Coleman
had as their guests Col. and Mrs.
John Candy, Col. q. T. Day and Miss
Coleman. Capt. L. w. Mack enter
tanned in his box Representative
Charles Garner, Representative will
Moody. Miss Julia MATHS. Miss Nina
Let's. Miss Katharine Let's and Lieut.
A. N. Van Week. Mr. and Mrs. W.
Jules Day had with them in their
box Senator A. 9. Stanley, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Hunter Ross. Mrs. MacNeal,
Dell Mrs. Anna F. o'Brien had
among her guests Miss Ada F. Hoot-
en-, Miss Grace Rohleder and Mr.. L..
ii. Garfield. Capt. and Mrs. Charles
| r. Morris and Capt. r. D. Stephens
also had box parties, going later to
Of the boxes were occupied by sol
diers from Walter Reed Hospital, who
were guests of the committee In charge.
! OF interest to many friends in
| Washington is the announcement of
the marriage Of Mr.. James e. Field
| VI tniS CITY Son VI mFS. margaret y.
Field of the Kensington apartments,
and Miss Emma Wittever of Bern.
| Switzerland, which took place in the
world-famous church Munster" a
few weeks ago. After trip through
Switzerland and week in Paris. Mr..
| Field will bring his bride. to Wash
| ingten. Mr.. Field went to France
with the engineers, In November.
1917, and since February, 1913, has
been with the purchasing Office of the
American .expeditionary forces at
Bern.
| DR.. and Mrs. Abram Simon have
Just returned to their home, on
Cathedral avenue, from a two-week
| stay in Boston. where the former at