Evening star., 1925-04-30
SOCIETY
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which the bride and bridegroom left
for an extended wedding tour. They
Will be at home after June Is at
their residence at Garrett Park, Md.
The popular May ball given an.
nually for benefit and memorial work
of Stonewall jackson Chapter, United
Daughters of the Confederacy, will be
given tomorrow evening at Wardman
Park Hotel. Mrs. Benjamin Soule
Gantz, president of the chapter, will
receive with the officers of the chap
ter, Mrs. Elizabeth Fred and Gen. n.
ID. Hawkins. The guests will be pre-
scented by Col c. A. Seoane. L. s. A,
executive officer of the Signal Corps.
The second annual banquet of the
Canadian Society of Washington was
held Tuesday evening at Wardman
Park Hotel, with more than 100 guests
present DR.. J. Stanley Durkee, presi-
dent of the society, presided, and in
troduced the speakers.
The Ambassador of Great Britain,
Sir ESme Howard and the Secretary
of Labor, Mr.. James j. Davis, were
The principal speakers. DR.. Harry II.
Kerr, first president of the society, re-
sponded to his name and gave a short
and humorous speech, and other guests
Stanley Durkee, Mr.. and Mrs. B. f.
Hester, Mr.. and Mrs. Merchant Ma
honey and DR.. S. p. Ross, president
of the Canadian Society of Philadel-
phia. Signorina Clelia Fiorevanti, So
prano, sang two groups of songs.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. W. Markward of
4423 Ivy street, Brentwood Md, an
nounCe the marriage of their daughter,
Estelle NJ. to Mr.. j. Robert Tomlin-
son of 1882 Harris street, Mount Raj
nier, Md, Tuesday, April 2l, in Balti-
more, the Rev. Charles NJ. Eyster Of
ficiating.
After May ], Mr.. and Mrs. Tomlin-
son will be at home in University
Park, Md.
Mrs Wales Hubbard has announced
the marriage of her daughter Helen
TO Mr.. Wilfrid Shears Tuesday, April
IS. Mr.. and Mrs. Shears left immedi-
ately after the ceremony for st.
Johns, Newfoundland. where they
will reside.
Miss Isabel Parr of Cummings Lane.
Chevy Chase. Md. is chairman of the
chevy Chase ticket committee for
American Music evening, to be given
May at S:30 o'clock at the Washing
ton Auditorium. This concert is a
have nodded American music express
sion and is arousing keen interest be
cause of the originality of its preSen-
tation.
1t is given under the auspices of the
music department of the National
Council of Women, whose chairman is
Mrs. David Allen Campbell. Among
its patrons and patronesses are men
and women from the highest circles
pf nfF Il nj al
Mrs. Milton entertained a company
Of "A yesterday afternoon at a bridge
luncheon in honor of Mrs Sterling
wife of the former Senator from
South Dakota.
Yesterday morning at o'clock the
wedding took place at St. Matthews
Church of Miss Maye Mcmahon of
Damon. The Rev. Father Z. L.
Buckley ofiiciated. Miss McMahon
wore Il gown of biege georgette and
tan picture hat, and she wore
corsage bouquet of pink roses and
lilies of the valley. She was attended
by Miss Freda Jennings of Rutland,
Vt, who wore a gown of powder blue
georgette and yellow picture hat,
with corSage bouquet of tea roses.
The bridegroom was attended by Mr..
John Reilly of New York City, as best
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Damon will be at
home after May 10 at 2009 Belmont
road.
Miss Mabel NJ. Getman. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John l.. Getman, and |
Mr.. Melvin j. Ostrander of Syracuse,
n. Y, were married last evening in |
the Eastern Presbyterian Church, the |
Rev. Alfred L. Barrows officiating. |
Palms, ferns and Spring flowers dec |
GRATED the church, and in the home |
of the brides parents, 929 Z |
street northeast, where a reception |
followed, roses, carnations and bridal |
wreath were used. During the reeep-
tion a trio of strings played and at |
the church the only music was the |
organ.
The bride. who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore a gown of |
white bridal satin trimmed with rose |
point lace, her tulle veil was held |
with rose point lace and clusters of |
orange blossoms. and she carried a |
shower bouquet of bride roses and |
lilies of the valley.
Mrs. William Lumsdon Bond of |
Falls Homestead, Ilion, n. Y, was
matron of honor and was in a costume |
of white and silver brocade trimmed |
with green tulle and wore a picture |
hat to match. She carried an arm
bouquet of pink roses. Mrs. Bond is |
regent of the Mohawk Valley Chapter, !
y. s. D. A. r., and came in time