The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-10-28
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a pretty wedding took place yesterday
afternoon at st. Paul's Church, Washing
ton Circle. at which the contracting
parties were Miss Frances Adelaid Smith
and Mr.. Frank Orndorf Parker, both OF
this city.
The church was beautifully decorated
in palms and yellow chrysanthemums
and the snusie limited TO the usual we'd
ding marches by the regular Organist
Rev. Dr. Harding, the rector, read tbs
service. The bride and bridegroom entered
the church together, and were unattend-
cd. The bride wore a handsome gown OF
brown velvet made in princesse style, with
large brown hat. trimmed in plumes OF
the same shade. and carried yellow chrys-
anthemums. A small reception limited tC
the immediate relatives of the two young
people followed the ceremony. After ar
Out-of-town trip for several weeks, Mr.
and Mrs Parker will live at 10 Nine
tenth street.
The British Ambassador and Lady
Durand will close their summer residence
at I4enox November 8, when they viii
return to the embassy on Connecticut
avenue for the winter. In addition TO the
Ambassador and his immediate fam ~, the
representatives Of Great Britain at Len0X
include Hon. Roland c. Lindsay. who hos
had the Field cottage for the summer; Mr.
c. NJ. 5. Higgins. who Joined the staff
late In the summer, and Mr., and Mrs
II. a Grant Watson, who had the Haw-
thorn cottage. Mrs. Watson, who is an
American, and formerly Miss Low OF
New York, like Miss Durand, was an I'm
p0rtant addition to the summer colony
at the Berkshire resort.
Capt. F. Z. Z. Ryan, the naval attache
with Mrs Ryan, who spent the summer
at Beverly, Mass, returned 10 town some
time ago.
Mr.. Montagna, the charge d'affaires OF
the Italian embassy. with his stan, re-
turned to town the past week, and
opened the embassy on New Hampshire
avenue.
The Ambassador from Austria Hungary
made a short visit to Washington tbs
past week, but with the Baroness Hen
gelmulier and their little daughter. viii
pass some time longer in New York be
fore coming here for the winter.
The German Ambassador and stan re-
turned ten days ago, as announced at thai
time, and are now comfortably establish,
eel for the coming winter.
The French Ambassador and Nine. JUS
serand returned on Wednesday. but are IN
deep mourning for the mother OF Nine
jusserand. and viii take no part in socia
affairs until late in the season. The va
riOus members Of NJ Jusserand's staff
now in America have all returned tC
Washington.
Col. A. de Pederneiras, military attach,
of the Brazilian Embassy. has gone q
New York City to meet his wife and son
who viii arrive on the steamship Phila
delphia from Cherbourg to-day Nine. d,
Pederneiras spent a great part Of thit
summer IN Paris with her sisters-in-law
! and also travelled In Belgium and HoI
( land. Col and Mrs Pederneiras have K
handsome apartment at the Connecticut
The announcement made earlier In The
season Of the departure of the two son.
Of the Chinese Minister 70 enter c0Ilegc
in New England has been the occasion Of
some annoyance 10 Sir Chen Tung, as hi,
| boys are much below the college age, the
eldest having only recently been sent L
a preparatory school at Amherst. ard The
youngest being at home with a tutor.
Word has Just been received here or tn'
promotion of Al Eugene Thiebaut, for
| merry French charge danaires in Switz
erland. and at one time first secretary o.
Tie French embassy in this city, TO tn,
pest of minister to Argentina, for
which country ne and his wife Will snort
iy take their departure from Paris. Mime
Thiebaut is not only one of the mos
IN ming American women in the dlpIo
matte circle, but a native Washingtonian
and at the time Of her marriage 10 Mr.
Thiebaut the widow OF Senior Don julie.
Rengifo. the Minister from Colombia. Sa,
was educated in Paris, speaks French as
well as English, and is also an accom-
plshed Spanish scholar splendidy equip
ped TO represent both her own and hei
husband ; country at Buenos Ayres.
Lieut.. Col John P. Wiser. recently ap
pointed military attache to the American
Embassy al Berlin. is the guest Of Mr.
and Mrs George 7. Marye at Jneir HON,
in y street Mrs. Wiser will join hel
husband in this city November 2 boil
continuing as guests Of M and Mrs
Marye unul they leave for New York pre-
paratOry 10 sailing November :.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Barber, of Capita
Hill, were hosts at dinner last night II
compliment 10 their guests, Mr.. and Mrs
Davenport, Of Michigan.
The table showed an exquisite decora-
tion Of autumn flowers. the place card:
having the same flowers in wafer co.ors
To meet Mr.. and Mrs. Davenport were
Mr.. and Mrs. Broadhurst, Mr.. and Mrs
Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. Waters, Ms,
Stone, and Mr.. Burt.
Gen. John A HaIderman sailed yester
day from New York for a tour Of The
West Indies.
Mr.. Peter Augustus jay, Of New York
the newly-appointed secretary Of EN-
bassy at Constantinople, sailed yester
day on the American liner St. Louis fol
his new post.
The Misses Riggs have returned L
their house on / street for the winter
Miss Riggs, whose health has been Z
matter of concern 10 her many friends
is greatly improved.
Mrs. Alex B. Legare. who is among the
Washingtonians lingering at the Virginia
Hot Springs, was the winner OF a silvel
cup in the sold tournament on Friday.
Miss Marion Oliver. who has been tht
guest of Miss Josephine Durand. daugh-
ter of the British Ambassador. at the
latter's summer cottage, at Lenox. re-
turned 10 her home on \ street yester.
day.
Mr.. Haldeman Dennison, Of the consular
sor-,-ire recently orrofDro,7 - 1,~.,,,s,., -