The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-07-21
Society,"
MISS BAJGER WEEDS
LIEUT.. CON. BRYAN
Ceremony to Take Place in
Home of Brides Parents
at 5 O'clock.

at 5 O'clock.
Miss Elizabeth c. Badger, daughter Il
the former superintendent Of the United
States Naval Academy. Capt. Z. ]. Bad
ger, and Mrs. Badger. Elll be married
this afternoon az O'Clock to Lieuter-
ant Commands Henry +. Bryan, u.
S. y.
The ceremony. which VIII be performs
ed by Bishop Alfred Harding, of Wasl-
ington, will take place ia the formtr
home OF the late Rear Admiral Samp-
son, L. 5. M which Captain and Mrs.
Badger are occupying for the GUNNER
A profusiOn OF palms and white roses
will form the decorations throughout
the entire lower door of the house, and
a string orchestra VIII furnish the we'd
ding music.
Captain Badger win give his daughter
in marriage. The bride wiz wear a
gown OF white lace over white satin,
with long tulle veil surmounted with a
cOrOnet Of orange blossoms, and viii
carry bridal bouquet Of lilies of the
valley.
Miss Esther Burns, daughter OF Medi-
cal Director Burns. u. 5. NJ Of Norfolk,
viii act as maid of honor and the brides
only attendant. Lieutenant Commands
Andrew T. Long, L. S. n, will be best
man for Lieutenant Commander Bryan,
and the ushers will be Midshipmen Os-
car Badger, of Annapolis, brother Of
the brs1t and Raymond Durham, OF
New York.
A small reception foe the bridal party
and the g'ests at the wedding viii fol-
low the cef emory, and later Lieutenant
Commander and Mrs Bryan viii leave
for short bridal trip. They will re-
side tempOrs rily at Annapolis. where he
is stationed awaiting orders.
Miss Taft Honor Guest
Miss Helen Taft was the honor guest
at a reception and dance given by Miss
Mabel Boardman at the Essex Country
Club az Manchester. Mass, last even
ing. Ninety guests from the younger set
of the fashionable North Shore colonies
were preser1.
panied by Ter guest. Miss Eleanor
Rocker. went 70 the club ia the form
eT's electric runaOoUt, which Miss Taft
is particularly skilled in handling, and
spent the entire afternoon, interested
spectators OF the tennis matches.
after o'clock Mrs. Taft and her Sis
ter. Mrs. Louis More who were out
driving, stopped near the club and
watched the matches for short time.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Fitch Shepard
and their family have arrived at the
Massasoit, Narragansett Pier, for few
weeks stay.
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Mrs. Charles S. Francis, wife of the
American ambassador to Austria-Hun-
gary, and her daughter Miss Harriet
Francis, arrived in New. York yesterday
on the Kaiser Wilhelm II for a stay
Of two months In this country. They
will go to their home in Troy, n. Y,
for a brief visit before going to Mar
chester VI, for the remainder OF the
season.
Mrs. Herbert Parsons. wife OF Rep
resentative Parsons, and their family
have arrived at Newport from their
country place, StoneoveT Farm, near
Lenox, for visit to Mrs. Parsons pa
rents. Mr., and Mrs Henry Clews.
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Count wedel Here.
Count WedeI. counselor OF the Ger
man embassy, who has been spending
several months in Germany, arrived in
Washington last evening. He win act
as charge d'affaireS Of the embassy
in the absence of the ambassador. Count
Won BernstOrff, who viii sail from New
YORK on saturday 10 join MS wife and
daughter, who are spending the summer
in Europe
Alfred Mitchell lines. counselor OF the
British embassy. and Viscount de Mar
Europe today on the Adrlatic
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Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Bell left
Washington this morning for an ex-
tensiye fishing expedition They viii go
first for trout on the Nipogen river at
to Vancouver for The salmon fishing,
and before returning vii stop at sew
eral Of the lakes in Minnesota, famous
for black bass
Society At Chevy Chase.
The Chevy Chase Club is stiil the
mecca for the few society folk remain
ing in the Capital during the warm wea-
Their. Among those playing bridge on
the lawn yesterday afternoon were Mrs.
Chauncey NJ Depew, Mrs. William Bar
rett Ridgely, Mrs r B. Moran and
her daughter Mrs John NJ Hudgfns,
Mrs. Churchill Candee, Mrs MoLeTan,
and Miss Parker.
Mr. and Mrs. p Lee Phillips are clos
ing their residence on II street prepara-
tory to leaving Washington, Friday. for
New York. from where they will sail
on Saturday on the Minneapolis for an
extended European sojourn. They viii
go first to England for a stay OF two
or three weeks: before going to France,
where they viii spend the most OF their
time
Miss Lillian Gayle and J. Eugene
Curtis were married this morning in
the home Of the brides sister Mrs
George b, Sheetz. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. J, Luther
FrantZ in the preseu &c OF the inmedi-
ate families, and a wedding break
fast was served Immediately after
ward. Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis left Wash
ingtOn early in the afternoon for a
bridal trip to Atlantic City
The marriage of Miss Gofdia Nc
Mullin 10 John II. Anderson took place
at noon today in the home of the
bride, 1872 4 street, the Rev. J. NJ. Gil.
pastor of the Rhode Island Avenue
NJ 2. Church. officiating.