The Washington herald., 1907-11-07

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riil Galliher served as best man. while
the ushers were Lieutenant Charles r.
Sanderson, L. S. VI. c.; Mr. Ward W
! Fleharty. Mr. n Winthrop Dumont and
Mr.. Thomas W. Perry. There was no re-
ception, but after the service at the
church there was an informal gathering
! or the immediate relatives at the home
Of the bride.
Mrs. Donald Mclean. President-General
Of the D. A. r.. arrived at the New VIII
/ lard the first of the week 70 attend the
board meeting OF the d. A. r. In progress
this week at the Continental Hall A
very pretty attention and pleasant sur
prise awaited her yesterday morning al
the opening hour, when Mrs. J. Eakln
Gadsby presented her with a handsome
specimen OF the Mrs. Donald Mclean
chrycanthemum. which is a particularly
beautiful variety in a delicate shade OF
pale pink. AT the suggestion of Mrs.
Gadsby. the plant Yas named last year
a. the annual autumnal chrysanthemum
show The present year has produced
the first offspring OF the variety Through
the courtesy Of DR.. Galloway. Of the Agri-
cultural Department the plant was OBJ
tained. and. when presented TO Mrs Nc
Lean, was in a basket tied with a large
bow OF pink ribbon.
The morning session was devoted 20 the
general business of the society and a
short talk by Mrs. Mclean. Mrs. Mclean
gave an account Of the day at jamestown
designated 10 dedicate the house erected
by the Daughters 70 replace the old NAL
vern Hall. The house is called the House
Of Rest
A telegram was read from Mrs Ben
jamin Purcer. of Richmond. Va. chair
man OF the jamestown Exposition COM
mittee, announcing the award Of a di-
ploma and gold medal fOr the exhibit OF
the Daughters OF the American RevoIu-
ton AT the fair.
An invitation was extended 10 the mem
bers Of the board by Mrs Pembroke
Thom- Of Baltimore. Nd. 20 attend the
Maryland State conference TO be held in
Frederick. Nd. on November u
The afternoon session was devoted 20
the reading Of the reports OF the Of
hcers and committees The following
members were In attendance: Mrs. Don
aid Mclean. Mrs. Charles H Terry. y
Y; Miss Anna c. Benning Ga: Mrs
Theodore c. Bates. Mass; Mrs Truman
II. Newberry. Mich. Mrs. Richard j.
Barker. r. I Mrs Pembroke Thorn. Nd
Mrs. Jamisol. Va. and Mrs Charlotte r
Main. Mrs. Esther +. Noble Mrs J.
Eakin Gadsby. Mrs. Ellen s. Mussey. Mrs.
n. V. Boynton Mrs. John Paul Earnest.
and Mrs. II. l. Hodgkins. Of this city.
Mrs Ernest Wilkinson. who has spent
the summer at Narragansett. has re-
turned 20 Washington and opened her
house in r. street.
Mrs. r. c. Dubois was hostess at a tea
yesterday Afternoon from 10 O'Clock al
her home in Sixteenth street, given with
the object of raising money to add 70 the
funds Of the Army and Navy Chapter Of
the D \. r., to enable It 70 purchase a
suitable memorial for the chapter to
place in the Continental Hall. The chap
ter has already given a large sum Of
money toward the biulSing of the hall
The entire drawing room floor Of the
house was decorated with flowers, and
huge American flags were used as por-
there's and draperies most effectively In
the dining room the table decorations
were entirely of flowers. chysanthemums
predominating. Mrs. Dubois was assisted
by Mrs f. Z. Hayden. wife Of Comman-
der Hayden, who served refreshments. |
with Mrs. Gheen. wife OF Admiral Gheen; |
Miss Townsend. who was in charge of
lemonade; Mrs Barrol. wife OF Com
mander Henry II. Barroll. and Mrs. Irv-
ing Dunlap. who offered for sale a num-
Der OF household and fancy and useful !
articles An interesting feature OF the
entertainment was the ex-
hibitions Of the charter Of the Army
and Navy Chapter, which was shown in |
a..
Kearsarge and the Ironsides
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T. Nesbit sailed |
by the White Star steamer Celtic from
New York yesterday to the Mediterra-
mean They will spend some weeks in |
Italy and the south of France and then /
a month In the north Of England, return |
ing in January.
Mrs George L. Snare and daughter.
Miss Blanche L. Snare. who. for the
past week have been visiting their niece |
and cousin Miss Bertha Lewis. OF the |
PoTtner. left yesterday morning for Their
home in Atlantic City
Mrs John f. Reyburn and her daugh- |
ter. Miss Eleanor Reyburn. sailed from
England last Friday, and are expected 10
arrive in Philadelphia by Saturday next.
when they will 60 at once to their resi-
lence at Tenth and Spring Garden streets.
Mrs. Reybum has. however. taken an
apartment In this city for the winter. so
as 10 be near her young daughter who
will be in school here.
Judge and Mrs Thomas Ryan, the
ormer recently transferred from the post