The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-02-22
Miss DENLY and Dr.. Wheeler
Wed at st. Marks.
SONORA CREEL ENTERTAINS
Wife of Ambassador from Mexico
Holds Her First ReceptiOn-AmbRs-
Representative and Mrs. DalzeH,
and Others Give Dinners.

/ last evening of Miss Laura Forbes DENLY
to Dr. William Alackall Wheeler, of the
/ United States cruiser Cleveland, at St.
Marks Episcopal Church, on Capitol Hin,
! the rector. Rev. William l.. Devries, Off
ciatlng. The chancel and altar were
adorned with many Easter lilies set
among "A profusion of palms and ferns.
with clusters of lilies marking the pews
reserved for the immediate relatives.
/ The ushers who seated the large com
pany, and later led the way to the altar,
were in fun uniform, as also were the
bridegroom and his best man. The ushers
we're Lieut. Commander c. T. Jewell, L.
S N; Paymaster John II. Merriam, L..
S. n. Capt. Richard Hooker, L S. NJ. c..
and Assistant Paymaster r. J. DAILY, l..
s n
/ The regular organist played a number
/ Of selections during the seating of the
guests, ending with the bridal chorus from
| ''LOhengrin" as the bride entered the
church. She was escorted by her brother,
/ Mr. Bealc DENLY and was Joined AT the
| chanCel by the bridegroom, the latter at
/ tended by Pay Inspector Samuel Nc
/ Cowan, L. s. N. Miss Elizabeth Boiling,
Of Annapolis, was the brides only attend
ant Miss Boiling wore handsome
gown of white crepe de chine with trim
ming of lace. and carried Bridesmaid
| roses. The brides gown was of white
! chiffon over white silk, with which she
wore a tulle veil and orange blossoms,
and carried "a shower bouquet of lilies of
| the valley.
A small reception at the home of the
| brides mother, on \ street. followed the
! ceremony, the guests at the house being
/ members Of the two families and very
/ few intimate friends Among the former
were the Misses Amy and Julia Wheeler,
/ the sisters of the bridegroom. who came
/ from North Carolina for the occasion.
/ DIT and Mrs. Wheeler left for a short
| out-of-tOwn trip last evening and viii
/ later go to Cuba
Sonora Creel, wife Of the Ambassador
! from Mexico. Senior Don Enrique G. Creel,
/ held her first reception in Washington,
| yesterday afternoon. when she and the
/ Ambassador welcomed to their embassy
more than one hundred guests. very fully
! representing the official and resident cir
/ cles. The large drawing-room was abloom
/ with pink roses. as was also the dining
/ room beyond. where well-appointed tea
/ table had as its central decoration a
| mound Of roses and whits lilacs.
Sonora Creel. who WELDON sd her friends
/ most cordially. wore q MAG eincent toilet
/ Of black velvet, the long trm he'd skirt. as
Well as the bodice, being embroidered in
| a very rich pattern Of the finest jet. The
/ bodice was lightened by a garniture Of
/ point lace held by several diamond orna-
ments. Receiving with the host and host
/ ess were Mrs. John W Foster, Mrs Mar
/ chant Mrs. John CONFESS Shepard Mrs.
] jules GUthridge, and Nine Godoy, the
latter the wife of the councillor OF the
embassy. whose recent return to Wash
ington is a matter Of much pleasure. Miss
GodOy, with several young friends. also
| assisted in the dining-room.
! Representative Edward Morrcll. of Phil
adeIphia, entertained AT a dinner of IN
usual interest last evening. when his
guests included the governor of his State
and a large proportion of the. Farmers
/ Club of his home city. To meet these
| always popular visitors were a number Of
| Washington friends Of the host. the COM
pany including the Secretary Of War, the
Speaker OF the House. Senators Knox. of
| Pennsylvania: Lodge and Crane. of Mas
sachusettsi Aldrich, Of Rhode Island
I Keau, of New Jersey: Depew. Of New
/ York: Foraker of Ohio: Judge George
/ Gray, Of Delaware; Mr. James McCrea.
/ Mr. Thomas De Witt Cuyler. Mr. Rudolph
! Ellis Mr.. Sydney Keith. Mr. J. Thompson
! Spencer, Mr.. John c. johnson. Mr. An
drew Gray, and AIT. +. T. Salisbury. all
! Of Philadelphia.
/ The Austrian Ambassador and Baroness
Hengelmuller entertained at dinner last
evening in honor of the Secretary Of
state and Mrs Root Invited to meet
them were the German Ambassador and
! Baroness Won Sternburg, the Russian
| Ambassador and Baroness Rosen, the
/ charge d'affaires Of Great Britain and
/ Lady Isabella Howard. the Assistant Sec
rotary Of War and Mrs Oliver. Mr.. and
Mrs Gaff. Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Schieff Mr.
| and Mrs George Vanderbilt. Hon Maude
! Pauncefote Mrs Townsend, Mr.. Won
/ Radowitz. Of the German Embassy. and
Count Szechenyi. of the AustrO-Hungarian
! Embassy.
Representative and Mrs. DalzeH were
dinner hosts last evening. when their
guests included the Vice President. Repre-
| sentative and Mrs. James Sherman. Judge
and Mrs. Anderson, Col. and Mrs. Kuser.
Mr.. and Mrs Thropp, Col. and Mrs.
/ Fleming. Lieut.. and Mrs Timmons. Mr.
and Mrs Neale. Mr.. and Mrs. Hooe, Mrs
| Audenried, Miss Mccoy, and DR.. S. H.
Greene. il.
Mrs. Cameron VIII have as her guests
for the week end Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Higgins. Of London. Mrs. Cameron and
Store Closed at II O'Clock To-day.