The Washington herald., 1907-09-08
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

The engagement OF Miss Rosamond
aubrey Warder and Henry ]. Hunt, third.
both of Washington. D. c., has been an
nounced. The wedding, for which no date
has been set, will take place some time
in the late winter or early spring.
Mss Warder is a daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Warder. Her maternal
grandfather is DR.. Warwick Evans, who
IS one Of the Oldest and most prominent
physicians Of this city. and her maternal
grandmother, Mrs. Warwick Evans, was
formerly Miss Washington. a sister Of l.
Q. Washington, who was aid-de-camp 10
Cen. Robert +. Lee during the civil war,
and was afterward a member OF Congress
for & number Of years. He was a bril-
liant journalist and spent a great deal
of the latter part Of his life abroad.
Mr.. Hunt is a son Of the late Lieut.
Henry J. Hunt jr., L. S. n, who was
identified with several arctic explorations,
having been in the relief party which
went in search Of Gen. GTeely, and was
also one Of The first officers who volun-
1eered TO hunt for Mai. Delong when his
ship. Jeanette" was lost in the arctic
seas His death was due to the hardships
he underwent while on these voyages.
Lieut. H. J. Hunt, jr., was a son of Gen.
Henry J. Hunt who is considered the
greatest ariIlerist in the history of the
United States, having been chief Of artl-
leTy in the Army Of the Potomac during
the civil war. His latter days were spent
as governor Of the. United States Soldiers
Home District of Columbia.
Fort Hunt. on the Potomac River, is
named after Gen. Henry J. Hunt
Mr.. Hunts mother was Miss Blossom
Drum, a former society belle of Wash
ington, and a daughter Of Gen. Richard
C. Drum, formerly adjutant general Of
the United States army. Gen. Drum is a
noted soldier and Indian fighter. having
commenced his career in the Mexican
war He IS now retired and lives at his
country home, 'Langdrum," near Chevy
Chase, Nd.
0lr- Henry J. Hunt, third, has recently
been appointed manager Of the Metropoli-
tan Surety Company In this city, a we'll
known bonding corporation Of New York
The marriage Of Miss Lucy Harrison
Dorsey and Mr.. Charles Baltimore Cal
vert. VIII be solemnized in St. Johns
Church on Tuesday afternoon. September
10. at $50 o'clock. AS Mr.. Calverts fam
Sly are in deep mourning the wedding
will be very quiet one, and there will
be no reception.
The marriage Of Mrs. Frances Elliot
Reed, Of St Louis, No. and Mr.. Allen
Vardman CockreH. Of Washington, was
solemnized Tuesday at high noon at Spring
Lake, \. j.. where Mrs. CockrelTs par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Elliot, sr., OF
St. Louis, have a cottage for the summer.
The ceremony was performed by Rev. DR..
W. ). Williamson, pastor of the Grand
Avenue Baptist Church, of st. Louis. 4
profusion Of garden flowers and Bmilax
used as decorations carried out the color
scheme Of green and white. Mr. Elliot
escorted his daughter and gave her hand
in marriage. The wedding gown was of
baby Irish lace, trimmed with valen-
ciennes and built oE chiffon, over taffeta,
and the bridal veil was of old point lace.
AIr- Hinton Holloway. Of Washington.
acted as best man. After a wedding trip
through the st. Lawrence River region of
Canada Mr.,and Mrs Cockreu will come
10 Washington and make their residence
At ISIS street, where they viii be at
home after November 10. At the wedding,
which vas quiet and informal, were Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Elliot ST.. former United
States senator Francis n CoekrelI, now
Interstate Commerce Commissioner, the
groom's father; Mrs. c. r. Lightner, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Elliot. Yr. and Miss
Fcsta Reed. all Of St. Louis; Mr. and Mrs.
Edison f. Gallaudet. Dayton. Ohio: Miss
cockrell, Of Washington. d. c.. and Mas
ter Francis COckTeii Gallaudet Of Day
ton, Ohio; Mr.. and Mrs. Herman G.
1uyties and Mrs Lydo Roth, an of St.
Louis; Mrs William J. Swain, Mr..
ana Airs. ". Moseley Swain. Dr.
and Mrs. NJ Frank Kirksbride. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Watson, ar and Mrs. Norris
Hoyt. al Of Philadelphia; Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas =. Drummond. of New York
City; Mr. and MIS-. BaTtcl Hall. of Glen
Cove, l. J.; Mr. and AIT3. Weber, Of