The Washington herald., 1908-02-16

him. He was one Of the best shots in
Europe.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Mrs. Charles NJ Hammett announces
the engagement of her daughter. kathryn,
to Mr.. Thomas Nelson Conrad.
The marriage will take place Thursday
evening, February p, at 7:SO O'Clock, at
the family residence. in F street. On ac-
count of mourning Of Miss Hammett $
family. the ceremony, which will be per-
formed by Rev Richard Pardee Williams,
of Trinity Episcopal Church, will be wit
messed only by immediate relatives.
Miss Hammett VIII be unattended. Mr..
Conrad will have as his best man Repre-
sentative Charles c. CarIin.
Miss Hammett Is a daughter Of Mrs.
Hammett and the late Dr. Charles NJ.
Hammett. well known in this city for
many years in the practice of medicine.
Mr.. Conrad is the son ef the late Cant.
and Mrs. Thomas Nelson Conrad, Of Vir-
ginia.
Mr- and Mrs. James Henry Moser have
issued invitations for the marriage of
their daughter Grace and Mr.. James
Milton Fetherolf Thursday, February q.
at 4 o'clock, at the First Congregational
Church The couple viii be at home af-
ter May l at Salt Lake City, Utah
On St Valentines Day at the residence
OF Mr. and Mrs. NJ. c. Farr their daugh-
ter. Miss Laura Belle Farr. was married
to Mr.. Charles W. Morgan. The ceremony
was performed at o'clock by Rev. Eu-
gene A. Hannah and Rev. Patrick L.
Conway. of St Martins Church, and was
witnessed by the families and intimate
friends Of the couple only.
Miss Dorothy Farr, as maid OF honor,
was her sisters only attendant Mr. FL
mar Evan was the best man. Mr. Farr
escorted his daughter and gave her hand
in marriage
The wedding party stood in a bay win
dow recess, which was decorated with
palms, ferns. and cut flowers. the decora-
tions extending TO the other rooms. In
the dining-Toom, where a repast was
served, attractive suggestions Of the holi-
dition 10 the wedding march, Mr. Victor
u. Becker, the pianist, played Loves
Old Sweet Song.
The wedding gown was Of brown chif-
ion broadcloth. heavily braided. With
this. a hat of brown. trimmed with april
cot wings. was worn. The bridal bouquet
was cluster Of Bride roses.
The honor maid was attIred in white
chiffon. trimmed with lace ana ribbon.
and carried pink roses.
Later in the evening Mr.. and Mrs Nor
gan left for Philadelphia, where a part Of
the honeymoon VIII be spent. After
March ! they will be at home 10 their
friends. at l& Quincy street, where they
Will make their future home.
A quiet wedding was solemnized Thurs
day afternoon at the residence OF Mr..
and Mrs c. G. Tribby. the contracting
parties being Mr. Julian Murray Light
ner and Miss Elizabeth c. Ashby. of
Staunton. Va Rev. S. Reese Murray per-
formed the ceremony. The bride wore "a
travelling suit of golden broadcloth. and
a hat of the same shade.
Among the guests were Mr and Mrs c.
q. Tribby Miss Maude Bowles, Miss
Tribby and Mr.. Hazard. After a few
days Of sightseeing in the Capital City
the couple will take UP their residence in
ChuTChville
Miss Alice Voorhees, Van Arsdale. of this
city. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ]. S Van
ArsdaIe. and William, Baxter France. of
Philadelphia, were married at o'clock
Friday evening, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs Samuel Wingate. in Seattle, Wash.
The Rev. DR.. Chapman, pastor of the
Christian Church. ofFiciated, a large party
of friends Of the young people being pres
ent.
The engagement Of Mr. and Mrs.
France dates back two years Their we'd
ding was to have taken place IN this city.
Mr.. France, who went to Seattle several
months ago to practice law, was unable
TO leave his affairs. His father. Mr.. De
Witt c. France. a prominent business
man Of Philadelphia, was going West to
visit him, and Miss Van Arsdale accom-
panied him.
All details for the wedding were previ-
ously arranged. After the bride reached
Seattle, she visited friends. A brides
dinner party and several other affairs
We're arranged for her
Mrs. France is welI-known Washing
ton girl Mr.. France is a graduate Of the