The Washington herald., 1907-01-01

The marriage of Miss Alice Meade Fitz
Hugh, daughter Of Mr.. Harry Meade Fitz
Hugh, Of Fairfax, Va, to Mr.. w J. Dem
Ing, of Washington, took place last even
ing at ST. Thomas Church. in the presence
Of several hundred friends. The Christ
mas decoration Of the church was embel-
iished by a graceful arrangement of white
roses on the altar. The ushers were Mr.
Waddy b. Wood, Mr.. Henry Orth, Jr
Dr. Clapton Chambers. and DR.. Arthur
Compton, all of this city; Harry Carter
Beverley, Of Alexandria, and Mr.. Robert
Z. Lee, jr., Of Ravensworth, Va.
The bride was escorted by her father
and had as her attendants one maid and
one matron of honor, in the persons of
Miss Julia Nelson Mason, and Mrs Mar
tina Bruce, of Kentucky. Both wore
white chiffon cloth Empire gowns, and
carried American Beauty roses. The
brides gown was OF white lace over soft
white silk, with which she wore a tulIe
veil with coronet of orange blossoms and
carried a shower bouquet Of Bride roses
and lilies Of the valley Mr.. Edward "
Dom, j., was best man. The impressive
service was read by Rev William V. Cox.
the assistant rector of the church. and
the music was by the regular organist.
A small reception, limited to the imne-
date relatives and members Of the bridal
party, was held at the home Of the brides
aunts, Mrs. Walter HELEN and Miss Jack
son. at 1886 l street after the ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Deming left last evening for
New York. 10 sail later in the week Tor
Bermuda. where they VIII pass their
honeymoon They viii be at nome after
FEBRUARY 10 at the Wyoming.
The first Of a series Of dinners in honor
OF the Ambassador to Great Britain and
Mrs. Reid was given last evening. with
Rear Admiral and Mrs. CowIes as hosts
Ihls evening the Russian Ambassador and |
baroness Rosen VIII entertain in Mr. and /
Mrs. Reds honor
Inc German Ambassador and Baroness /
Won Sternburg VIII entertain the embassy
stan at dinner this evening.
Senator Kean and Miss Kean enter
tained last evening at a dinner party for /
young people. complimentary TO their
niece. Miss Christine Roosevelt. Of New
York.
The same hosts also have invitations 1
out for dinner dance on Saturday. Ian
uary p complimentary TO their debu-
tante niece, Miss Margaret Roosevelt. /
VINO viii be guest at the White House /
on that date
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh enter
tanned a company Of young people to see
the old year out last night. when more
than two hundred guests participated in q
fancy dress ball Two orchestras fur
lished the music. one for dancing in the
ballroom, which is situated on the fourth
8oOr Of the Walsh home. a second on the
broad gallery above the grand stairway.
Supper was served at small tables in the
tninS-room and library. There was no
,otilion.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas f. Car were
hosts last evening at dinner Of twenty
eight covers, complimentary 70 Mr.. and
Mrs. Archibald Murray, Of New York.
Mr. and Mrs. George Whitfield Brown
entertained dinner company Of young
people last evening, complimentary 10
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Fairbanks.
Mr.. and Mrs Herbert A. Church who
were married at South Bethlehem. Pa
IN Thursday. We're hosts at an informal
reception, from to 10 last evening. at
The home OF the mother OF The bride
groom, Mrs. r. A. Church, SIS North
Carolina avenue southeast.
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BY the Misses Harrup, Miss Bertha Lane
If Hartford. Conn; Miss Minnie Brooks.
Miss Blanche Farrer, and Miss Edith
Pickering.
The young bride wore her wedding gown
f Renaissance lace, built or white satin.
The drawing-rooms and halls were
trimmed with Christmas greens and red
oses and carnations. and these colors
we're carried out very effectively in the
decorations of the table, from which d
uffet supper was served during the even
ng.
The Half Hundred Dancing Club gave
very attractive masquerade last even
ng in the bathrooms Of the Normandfe.
yhen several pieces of the Marine Band
furnished the music
Christmas colors of red and green pre-
allied in the decorations, and mistletoe
vas hung in every available spot
Those present were Mrs. Warren WHITE
nd Mrs. George Griffith, who chaperoned
he affair; Miss Katherine Byrne, Miss
rene BUrdine. Miss Mary Cuddy. Miss
iarie Davidson. Miss Mary Bowling. Miss ,
'atrice and Miss Carmel Egan, Miss /
aura Belle Sarr, Miss Roberta Howard. /
iiss May KeaTney, Miss Marie Loeffier. |
iiss Genevieve Morrison, Miss Marguerite !
nd Miss Anna May O'Toole Miss Anne !
layton, Miss Marguerite Titus. Miss Flor