The Washington herald., 1908-06-11


DR. and Mrs. Clement Claude became the
wife OF Lieut. Robert R. Welsheimer. T..
S. A
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
/ c. r Page, chaplain Of the First In
fantry. Maryland National Guard. and a
close friend OF Or. Claude. who is a sur
geon I'm the same regiment. The bride
was attended by her younger sister Miss
Rachel Claude. as maid Of honor. and the
four bridesmaids were Miss Grace How
] ard OF Annapolis Miss Helen Ross. OF
( Philadelphia Miss Rose Bradford, daugh-
I ter of Admiral Bradford, OF Washington,
and Miss Cordella Miller, Of Baltimore.
The best man was Mdshipman Archi-
bald II. Douglas, Of Knoxville Tenn. a
+ classmate Of the bridegroom and the
groonsmen were MidshIpmen Haller
Belt. OF Dallas. Tex; Arnold II. Wander
hoof. Of New York; Thomas c. Kinkaid,
OF Philadelphia. and William r. PurneH,
Of Bowling Green. Mo. also classmates.
The ushers We're william B. Piersol, Of
| PHILADELPHIA. another classmate. A.
I Claude Howard. Of Philadelphia; Howard
/ Mccormick. Of Annapolis. and Montague
\ Bmndon. Of Baltimore The brides gown
Vas OF white chiffon cloth. en- train.
trimmed In white satin. with bands Of
/ duchesse lace, and tulle veil caught
with orange blossoms. She carried a
shower bouquet Of Bride roses and lilies
Of the valley.
. The bridegroom graduated from the
. Naval Academy only on Friday last. but
/ by special permission Of the Navy De-
I partment he was allowed 10 resign. and
/ has since been appointed a lieutenant In
the regular army. His home is IN Neoga,
/ Ill., Lieut. Welsheimer was popular at
the Academy, and was manager OF the
navy football team last fall
Another pretty wedding last night was
that OF Miss Mary Ida Gibson, daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs. William z. Gibson, 20
Dr. Harry Clark Caldwell. which took
place In Hamline NJ F. Church at S
O'Clock. Rev. Charles +. Guthrie off,
cating Palms and white blossoms were
effectively arranged IN the church as
setting for the ceremony.
The bride was attended by her sister.
I Miss Carrie Gibson. as maid OF honor, and
/ by Miss Julia Klinge and Miss Maud
/ Greenwood as bridesmaids The best man
was Lieut. Alexander Milton, Z, S A.,
! and the ushers were DR.. Chester A
/ Baker. Mr. Carl Petersen. Mr. Clayton
| Beau and Afr. Bolitha j. Laws. The lit
/ lie hower-bearers were Miss Carrie Eliza
/ beth Elmors and Master Thomas Elmors.
I cousins Of the bride.
! A reception in the home Of the brides
parents. in y street followed the cere-
mony.
The bridal gown was OF white chiffon
cloth over white satin. made princesse
and trimmed with valencienncs and cluny
/ lace. mcdalliOns inserted in yne skirt and
/ on the front Of the bodice White satin
ribbons and tassels In effective arrange
ment completed the trimming Her veil
Of tul,e was held with Bride roses. and
| she carried a shower bouquet Of Bride
roses and white sweet peas
The maid OF honor wore pale pink ba-
tiste. made princesse. and trimmed with
hlet lace. with shoes and gloves OF pink.
and carried Bridesmaid roses. Miss
Hinges gown was pale blue messalire.
and Miss GreeuwoOd's was Of pale yellow
Inessaline, both prlncesse, and trimmed
with white lace. end both carried Brides
maid roses. Little Miss Elmors wore a
white swiss frock, trimmed with val lace.
with pink moire sash and hair ribbons.
and Master ElmOrS wore a white sailor
suit with black hose and patent feathers.
The children carried baskets OF pink roses.
Mrs. Gibson. mother OF the bride. was
IN white batiste. with Insertion and me-
dallions Of princesse lace Mrs. Caldwell
mother of the bridegroom. wore a gown
OF pale gray messaline. trimmed with
cream lace. and his sister, Mrs. George
Rowley. wore white satin trimmed with
baby Irish lace.
The bride and bridegroom left late I'm
the evening for their wedding trip
Among the out-of-town guests were Mrs
n of sic
ter Of the bridegroom; Mrs. George Plum
mer. Of Greensboro. Nd; Mrs. Higgins
Of Rockville. Md; Miss Jennie Menefee
I. and Mr.. Walter Menefee. both. OF Lynch
burg, Va.
The marriage OF Miss Elizabeth Keel
ing, daughter Of Mrs A E. Keeling. to
DR.. Robert Irving Mcneil. Of F. Paso.
Tex. took place yesterday afternoon at !
O'Clock IN the apartment of the brides
mother. The bride was attended by her
sister. Miss Louise Keeling. as maid OF
honor The best man was DR.. Eaton X.
Mcneil. Of Jackson. Tenn Miss Keeling
was given in marriage by her brother.
Mr. Edward A Keeling Of Panama.
Rev. J. Howard Wells. pastor Of the
Mount Vernon Place NJ E Church. Off
ciated
The bridal gown was made Of white
, hatiste, on princessH lines. trimmed with
lace. The bouquet was Of Bride roses and
lilies of the valley. Miss Louise Keeling
wore a gown Of pale pink NULL and ner
bouquet was OF Killarney roses. Imma-
diately after the ceremony, which was
attended by only the members Of the
brides and bridegroom's families DR.. NIc-
t, Neil and his bride left for a short trip.
after which they will 20 to their home
in FL Paso. Mrs MCNeil's travelling cos
tune was Of dark blue cloth, with hat to
match
Mrs. John Hay closed her Sixteenth
street home yesterday and left for Cleve-
land. Ohio
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Evans have
Joined their son-in-law and daughter. Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Sewali. on Lake Mo.
honk, where they will spend the summer.
Miss Anna Letitia Waters, daughter OF
DR.. and Mrs. Charles Waters. of thi.
city. was married to DR.. J. Lawn Thomp.
son by Rev. Thomas McGuigan. of st
Patricks Church, Tuesday evening at
o'clock. in the residence of the bride.
brother-in-law, DR.. Haddox. in Gathers
burg. The ceremony was witnessed by
only the immediate family The brid,
was attended by her sister, Miss Eliza
d beth Waters The best man was Mr. ed
: ward Anderson, jr., of Rockville brother
Of the groom.
This marriage is of unusual interest L
the medical profession, which is repre-
sented by eight physicians in the two
families. The bride is d daughter OF DR.
Charles Waters. sister of Or. Charles
Waters. jr.. and sister-in-law of Or
Horace Haddox. of Gaithersburg. TIL,