Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-10-09
QUIET NAVAL WEDDING
THE TURNBULL-HALSEY CERE.
MONY IN WASHINGTON
TODAY
Bride and Groom Well Known Here
Prominent Members of Younger
Smart Set

a quiet wedding of interest 10 An
napolitans and the Naval Academy
contingent took place in Washington
at half after ~ o'clock this afternoon.
The bride is Miss Deborah Grant
Brewster Halsey, daughter Of Captain
w. r. HaIsey, l.. s. Navy. and Mrs.
Halsey, and the groom is Passed
| Midshipman Archibald Douglass Turn
| bull, u. $. y.
The wedding took place in the par
/ lors Of the suite OF apartments at the
Marlborough occupied by Captain
| and Mrs. Halsey. Chaplain III. H..
Clark, Of the Naval Academy, per-
formed the ceremony. Simple but
attractive decorations Of cut and pot
| ted white flowers, ferns, asparagus
vine and palms formed a pretty back
ground for the scene OF the wedding.
The bride was given away by her
| father. Capt. w. r. HaIsey, u. s. NJ,
who wore the full uniform of his
rank. The best man was the BRIDES
brother, Ensign w. Il. Halsey. Jr.,
u. s. NJ, who also wore the naval
full dress uniform Of his rank, as did
the groom.
The BRIDES wedding dross was Of
soft white satin, trimmed with rare
old embroidery, brought from India
by her grandfather over fifty years
ago, the art Of making this special
kind Of embroidery is a lost art. The
BRIDES dress was made princess, en-
trainc. She wore a tulle veil to the
end OF her train, caught In the hair
with wreath OF orange blossoms,
and carried shower bouquet OF lilies
of-the-yalley. The brides mother
wore handsome gray crepe dc chine,
trimmed with Irish lace, and black
aat with black and white plumes.
The wedding was rather quiet
one, being witnessed only by relatives
and few most intimate friends OF
the young couple. Immediately after
the ceremony q wedding breakfast
was served at the Marlborough. Mrs.
Halsey was assisted I'm receiving by
Mrs. O.. A. III. Hopkins and Mrs.
Charles Oclricbs, Of New York. Those
present were:
From Annapolis-CbapIaiD and Mrs.
"a. II. Clark, Miss Charlotte Steele,
Miss Elizabeth Randall, the Misses
Frances and Louisa Terry, Miss Doro-
thy Dyer, Mrs. Raymond Stone, Miss
Suydam.
From Washington Admiral and
Mrs. Ramsay, Miss Ramsay, Miss
Tnrnbull. Mr.. and Mrs. Bancroft
Davis, Miss MolIie Dodge, Capt. and
Mrs. Bamctte, u. :. ~, Lieut.. and
Mrs. George Cooper, u. s. ~.
From Baltimose-MrS. q. T.. Frick
Mrs. Charles Prick. Mrs. y. A.
TurnbnlI.
From Philadelphia-Th Misses
Turnbull, daughters OF Dr. Charles
Turnbnll, Lieut.. Commander and
yf.fIff. nd n -
From New York-Mr. and Mrs. q.
A. n. Hopkins, sister and brother
Of the groom; Mr. and Mrs. &. Del.
Oelrichs, sister and brother Of the
groom Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Turn
bull, Mr.. william Turnbull.
From Lakewood, y. J.-Mr. and
Mrs. q. y. &. Brewster.
Mr.. and Mrs. TurnbuJI left this
afternoon for wedding trip, the OBJ
jectiye point Of which they kept Sc
cret. Upon their return they will
live in philadelphia. The BRIDES
gOing-away gown was blue yOile
suit with hat 10 match.
The bride is a great-great-gTaDd-
daughter OF Rufus King, the first
American ambassador TO the Court Of
1t. James, and grcat-granddaDghter
Of Charles King, the first President
of Columbia College, y. y.
ON the maternal side she is direct
descendant Of Elder William Brewster.
The groom fS son Of the late Lieu
tenant Frank TurnbulI, United
states Navy, Of MOrristown, -. j..
and a member OF one Of the oldest OF
New York and Washington families.
He graduated from the Naval Acad-
emy IN 1906. Both the bride and groom
have a large number of friends here
in the younger smart set, Miss Halsey
having been very popular during her
residence here when her father WAS
attached 10 duty at the Naval Acad-
emy.