The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-08-22
PERSONALS.

The engagement Of Miss Blanche Del
richs. youngest daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
Charles NJ. Oelrichs, OF Newport and
New York. to Leonard NJ Thomas, Of
Philadelphia. son of Mrs. Geo G. Thorn
as. was announced at a dinner dance
given at the Newport Clambake Club last
night. There were about fifty guests
present at the dinner, and the hst in
rluded many Newport and New York so
rlety leaders.
The Minister from Salvador and Sonora
MeHa are expected 20 return 10 Wash
ington Tomorrow. They have been in
Atlantic City for the summer. where
their daughters. Senoritas Amelia Mejia
and Pauletta Mejia. have attracted much
attention and made many friends. They
will again occupy apartments at the
Portland during the winter.
Mrs. James F. Barbour and her daugh-
ter-in-law, Mrs. Frederick Keyworth Bar
bOur will go TO New York Monday TO
meet Miss Marguerite Barbour, who is
due 70 arrive from Europe early in the
week. Miss Barbour has spent the sum-
mer abroad with Mrs. Porter, wife Of
Maj David d. Porter, u. S. NJ c.. who
was 10 meet them In Paris this month.
The unexpected illness Of Miss Barbour
has changed the plans of the party, and
Mrs. Porter and Miss Barbour returned
TO this country as soon as the latter was
able TO endure the journey. Mai. Porter
and Mrs. Mattingly will also be in New
York to meet Mrs. Porter. who was Miss
Winifred Mattlngly. Maj. and Mrs. Por-
ter will 20 20 the Maine coast for the
month Of September. Mrs. Barbour and
her daughter. and Mrs. Frederick Bar
bour. will spend a few days i'm New
York before going 10 Atlantic City for
the late summer and early autumn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh T. Taggart and
their family have returned 10 their home
in Georgetown. after having spent the
summer at Braddock Heights, Nd. DR..
Bacon. L. S. n, and his bride. who was
Miss Elizabeth Taggart. who have been
IN San Francisco for some months are
now at Seattle visiting the exposition
Mrs. Bacon will come 10 Washington TO
visit her parents this fall. while Dr.
Bacon's ship. the North Dakota, will go
20 China. She may Join him there later.
The marriage is announced OF Miss Min
ME Isabel Williams to Mr.. Vernon Mont
gomery Lynch. both Of Fairfax Court
House. Va. The ceremony took place
Tuesday, August IT, in the Methodist
Episcopal Church South, Of Fairfax
Court House. Rev. Frank a. Strother.
rector OF the church. officiating The
bride, who Is the daughter of George II.
Williams. chief clerk in the Office OF the
superintendent OF the Capitol in this city.
is well known here. After trip through
Virginia Mr.. and Mrs Lynch will reside
at Annandale, Va
The marriage Of Rev. II. D. Gallaudet,
son Of Or. Galaudet, Of Kendall Green.
this city, TO Miss Young. daughter OF
Mir. A. NJ. YOungs. at Pine Orchard, Conn.
will take place next Wednesday at Pine
Orchard. The ceremony will take place
al fresco. at the splendid home of the
brides parents The bridegroom is pas
tor OF the South Congregational Church
In Boston.
Miss Elizabeth Lewis has returned t.
her home in Lynchburg. Va, after visits
In New York, Philadelphia. and Wash
ngton.
Miss Evelyn Lesher. daughter of Lieut.
and Mrs. Robert W. Lesher. accompa-
MED by Mrs. Edmund J. DuvaIl, has gone
70 Portsmouth. Va. where both are
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Balm at thell