The Washington herald., 1907-10-18

mr. Murphy Formally Announced.
The Assistant Secretary Of the Navy
and Mrs. Newberry have returned 10
their residence, in Sixteenth street. after
an absence OF several months. According
TO their custom, the Newberrys spent the
summer at their place at Watch Hill
K. l., where Mr.. Newberry made week
end visits frequently. About the middle
OF September Mr.. and Mrs. Newberry
and their daughter, Miss Carroll New
berry, closed their summer home and
made motor trips to several Northern
resorts. going later to visit relatives in
Detroit Miss Newberry, who last sprine
was graduated from a finishing school in
Europe, will be one of the season 5
debutantes.
The wedding of Miss Blanche May
titz, daughter of Mrs. Frederick How
ard TO Mr.. Harry j. Wilson took place
last evening at 5:45 o'clock in St. Peter s
Church, Rev James NJ. O'Brien, pastor
Of the church, officiating. Miss Agnes
Naily was the maid OF honor, and the
brides two little sisters, Lillian and
Violet Fitz, preceded the wedding party
TO the altar. Mrs Howard escorted her
daughter and gave her hand in marriage.
Mr. Boylan, Of Philadelphia. acted as
best man for the bridegroom The we'd
ding dress was of white French batiste
elaborately trimmed with vaIenciennes
lace and bands Of white satin A tuIle
veil arranged with a corOnet of orange
blossoms fell gracefully to the hem OF
the skirt and the wedding bouquet was
a shower OF Bride roses. The maid Of
honor also wore white organdie trimmed
with insets and Guillings OF lace. and
her bouquet was cluster OF Killarney
roses The two little attendants We're
dressed in dainty white embroidered
muslin fOcks, and in lieu Of flowers
carried tiny white prayer books. the gift
OF the bride. Mrs Howard was gowned
handsomely in steel gray silk trimmed
with lace and chiffon applique in white.
A reception followed the wedding cere-
mony at the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard. I'LL Seventh street southeast
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson win leave Wash
lngton to-day for their future home. IN
Philadelphia Mrs. Wilson Will wear for
travelling gray tailor-made suit with
hat to match
The wedding of Miss Ida May Clarke.
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. p. T. Clarke.
Of Georgetown, 70 Mr.. James T. Russell.
of Binghamton, n. Y, took place yester-
day afternoon al clock at Holy Trim
ity Church. Rev. Thomas S. Harlon Off
ciated assisted by Father Matthews and
Father McGee. Mr.. Clarke escorted his
daughter, and gave her in marriage and
Mrs. Frank shallue, a cousin Of the
bride, was matron Of honor. Mr.. Rus
sells best man was Mr. Frank Shalue.
and the ushers were Mr. Aioysius S. Fen
nell, jr., Mr.. William Crawford, Dr.
Thomas Lowe, and Mr.. Rogers, of Tren-
ton. y. j. The bride wore a becoming
gown OF white messaline over silk, and a
large picture hat Of white Irish crochet
lace trimmed with uncurled ostrich tips.
The wedding bouquet was cluster Of
white chrysanthemums. The matron Of
honor wore gown Of cream messaIine
trimmed with lace and pearl passemen-
terie. Her bouquet was cluster Of pink
nhrysanthemums. The ceremony was fol-
lowed by a reception at the home of the
brides parents, at 1856 N street. The
out-of-town guests included Mrs Lutz, |
Trenton, \. J.; Mr. Graves, Trenton Mr.. /
Spilley Trenton; Mr.. and Mrs Hickson. /
New Jersey; Mrs. Russell mother Of the
bridegroom, Binghamton y. Y; Miss
Callan, BinghamtOn; Mr.. Ingraham. Bing-
lamton, and Mrs. Helen Shalue, Bing-
lamton. The couple Will go to Atlantic /
City and New York for their wedding trip. /
Mrs. Russell's travelling gown is brown 4
cloth and a brown felt hat with feathers. I
Their future home Will be at Bingham 1
ton, \. Y, where the bridegroom has a /
jewelry business. The bride, who is quite I
an artist. has been a pupil of Mrs. White, /
IF this city The walls of the parlor Of /
he brides house are covered with a num- !
Der of her own oil paintings.
One Of the most beautiful weddings of |
the year took place at Trinity Methodist /
Church, Smithfeld, Va, On Thursday I
evening, October 10, at p. m, when
Miss Nancy Chapman, daughter of Mr. /
and Mrs. Benjamin Perry Chapman. of /
became the wife OF Mr.. H /
Clifford Bangs, of Washington.
The church was elaborately decorated 1
with violets and palms, and lighted with
wax candles The bridal party was
argely composed of Washingtonians. |
he bridesmaids being Miss Victoria
Parks and Miss Marie Parker, OF Wash
ngton; Miss Estelle Williams. Miss Oc-
ave Reed and Miss Gertrude Britt. of
Virginia, while Miss Cora Chapman. sis
er of the bride, acted as maid of honor
The ushers were Mr.. Oden Long Whip-
lie, Mr.. Lawrence +. Eberbach. Mr.
George Barnes and Mr.. John Oliver Ia
sorce, all of Washington, and NIr
lanes Chapman and Mr.. John Britt.
# Virginia. Mr.. John Z. Bangs was his
lrOther's best man, and Masters James
Chapman, jr., and Ralph Bangs acted as
ibbon bearers. Mr.. Philip Lee Scant-
ing, of Washington, sang during the
ceremony.
A reception followed at the home of
dr. Chapman after which the entire
'ridal party went aboard a yacht of Mr.
'hapman's, and escorted the bride and
bridegroom 10 Norfolk on their wav To