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and is member of the bar of the Dis
trict of Columbia. He is connected with
the interstate commerce commission and
has recently been designated as special
assistant to the United States attorneys
in the prosecution Of cases under the fed
eral safety appliance acts.
The young couple left on an early even
ing train for New York city and northern
points. They will visit also in Providence,
r. l., the bridegroom's former home. The
brides going-away dress was of dark blue
chiffon serge. the waist being made of
messaline of dead thistle shade, with hat
and gloves to match the waist Mr. and
Mrs. Brown will be at home after January
1 at the Tennessee in 10th street north
west.
Mrs. Elvin r. Heiberg and Mrs. Hugh
HacLean Walker are at cole r. street
visiting their parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Dodge. Capt Heiberg has been appoint
ed recently a major of the Philippine
Scouts. Lieut.. Walker is stationed on the
North Carolina. although temporarily de-
tached at present for torpedo boat duty.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Lansing have ar
rived in Washington and will spend most
of the winter here with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Foster. They
will be at home on Mondays during the
season.
Mrs. Lawrence F. Schmechebier will not
ne at home tomorrow Friday) owing to
absence from the city, but the following
week.
Miss Estell Gripp will be a bridesmaid
at the Smith-Haeckel wedding in New
York this month.
Miss Edna Saunders, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Saunders, who is the
newly elected sponsor for the Camp of
Sons of Veterans. and Miss Ruth Bowie,
the retiring sponsor, both Of the Stone
Of the Confederacy. gave a subscription
dance last night at 1917 r street for the
benefit Of the Confederate Memorial
Home, recently purchased by the Veter-
ans and Daughters of the Confederacy.
1t was a great success. Mrs. Magnus
Thompson. president Of the Stonewau
Jackson Chapter; Mrs. Archibald Young.
president Of the District Division. U. D.
c.: Mrs. William H. Saunders and Mrs.
W. w. Bowie were chaperones The COM
mittee in charge was composed of Mrs.
Charles Fred, Miss Wrenn. Miss Eliza
beth Gould Miss Hill. Commandant E. P.
Dutton, Mr.. and Mrs. Britt. Mr.. Taylor
Tinlberlake and Mr.. F. R. F'ravel. Among
dred Perry. Miss Ellison, Miss Sherman,
Miss Gedney. Miss Armstrong, Miss
HAYES, Miss Tenant, Miss Ramsey, Miss
Bowie. Miss May kehoe, Miss Shadd,
Jones. Miss Gould, Miss Wrepn. Miss
Compton, Miss Rosalie l.. Small. Miss NJ.
Monroe. Miss Ward, Miss Genevieve
Small Mrs Archibald Young, Mrs Saun-
ders. Mrs. Bowie. Mrs. Charles H. Fred.
Mrs. Ttmberlake. Mrs. Gerard Mrs. Cliff
ford Bangs. Mrs. Belt and Mrs. Rosalie
Hollyday Bocock.
Last evening at : O'clock Miss Ruth
Topper. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. &c
mart IOepper. was married to Mr. Will
liam Amos, son Of II. p Amos of this
city, at the Ninth Street Christian Church
by the pastor. DIR. George A. Miller Mr..
Joseph Harrison. organist of the church,
entered with her father. Mr.. Dent was
best man. The ushers were Messrs.
Thomas Quantrelle, Arthur Crddle, Harry
Kendig and Joseph Thornberg. The
brides gown was of white null and lace,
and she carried white roses. She wore
a pearl necklace. a gift Of the groom:
Miss Topper was maid of honor for her
sister Miss Lillian Tucker was brides
maid, and also wore pink silk and car
ried white chrysanthemums. The little
flower girl was the groom's sister, Mary
Amos. She carried the ring on q silver
tray. After the ceremony a reception
was given at the home Of the bride for
the relatives and close friends. The ceu-
pie was the recipient of many useful
and handsome gifts. Mr.. and Mrs. Amos
will be at home at their residence, COG A
street northeast, after December /. 49, .
The charge d'anaires of Mexico and
Nine. Godoy. with their daughters, went
to New York yesterday, where they will
remain until Sunday. They will return
here Sunday morning. During their stay
there they will be entertained by the
former ambassador from Mexico to this
country and Nine. Casasus and their
children, who are spending several weeks
there.