The Washington herald., 1909-07-16

The engagement has been announced Of
Lieut.. J. Eugene Clancy. battalion quar-
termaster and commlssary, Ninth United
States Infantry. at Fort Sam Houston.
Tex. TO Miss Miriam Clark. daughter OF
Col. Charles Hobart Clark, L. 5. A. She
Is a granddaughter Of Gen. Rene Z. De
Russy, Engineer Corps, a niece OF Gen.
Arthur Murray. and also niece OF Col.
Hoyle. She Is a cousin Of the Misses
Sadie and Carolyn Murray. who spent the
past two years IN Washington and be-
came prominent in the debutanie set.
Lieut.. Clancy is a son OF Or. Thomas NJ.
CLANCY, Of CLANCY, Md, and is well
known here and In Baltimore He is a
graduate Of West Point. and for some
time after graduation was stationed at
the Academy.
Mr.. Justice Holmes returned to New
York Wednesday from his trip abroad.
on which he sailed about two months
ago. He went al once 10 Beverly. Mass.
and Joined Mrs. Holmes az their summer
home. which Is just opposite the place
the President and his family are occupy
ing this season.
Miss Marion Leutze daughter OF Rear
Admiral Leutze. commandant OF the
Washington Navy Yard. left Washington
yesterday morning for Narragansett Pier.
TO be the guest OF the Misses Downing.
daughters OF Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus c.
Downing. who have taken the cottage
known as "Sunnyside" Miss Leutze will
return here in a few weeks and then ac-
company her mother 20 one Of the resorts.
The Misses Dorothy and Halle Gate
wood. daughters Of Medical Inspector
James d. Gatewood. l.. s. ". viii leave
on Monday for Ia Plata. Nd. where
they VIII be members Of a house party
given by Miss Julie Muschette in her
country place. After a a fortnighrs visit
they will join Mrs Gatewood and Miss
Mildred GateWood at Orange. Va. TO
spend the remainder OF the summer at
Woodberry Forest. Dr. GatewoOd viii
leave here on July Is 10 join the Tennes-
see. which is 70 be stationed IN Puget
Sound for coast duty. Mrs Gatewood
and her daughters will 90 West % be
near him, but have not yet decided where
they viii spend the winter. Il viii not
be In Washington however, and they are
giving up their house here next week
The Misses GatewoOd have added greatly
20 the social interest in Washington
especially among the debutante circle.
AIr. and Mrs. Chadwick Hunter. who
I left Washington July Tor an automO-
| bile tour through the West and 10
/ Mexico. were last heard from in Buffalo,
where they spent the fourth and fifth
/ days Of their journey The first stop
/ they made was in Harrisburg. where
| they arrived at the end OF the first days
| trip. The next night they arrived IN
/ Williamsport. Pa: the next iE Elmira.
and the next ln Buffalo. Tley have
! planned 20 make 100 miles a day. They
report 70 friend here that .hey have
/ found the roads good 50 far on their trip.
/ and the only mishap as far as BunalO
were three punctures in their tires. all
| happening IN one day. They will go 10
/ Mexico 70 visit Mrs Hunters brother.
| Mr. Nairn. formerly Of this city
The former clerk OF the House Commit
! tee on Public Buildings and Grounds,
/ Mr. Edward f. Miller. and Mrs. Miller.
/ who was formerly Miss Mabel A. Brown,
| a niece Of Representative Joseph ]. Rus
sell. OF Missouri. and a bride OF July 2.
win sail August % for Hawaii and Japan,
/ visiting first in Chicago. then going BY
/ way OF the Great Lakes 20 Seattle, for
! the exposition. They viii leave Washing
4 ton as soon as Congress adJOurns.
/ The marriage IS announced OF Miss
| Gertrude L. Whittlesey. daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs Walter r. Whittlesey, 10 Mr..
/ Harry Whiting Finney. son OF Gen.
Harvey Finney. The ceremony was per
! formed az o'clock. in St Thomas Epis-
copal Church, on Wednesday afternoon.
July "A, BY Canon Austin, assistant rector
Only a small company Of relatives and
close friends were present The bride
/ had no attendants. Mr.. Percy Finney,
/ brother Of the bridegroom, was best man.
/ The bride wore a gown Of white serge,
with a hat Of French blue chip, trimmed
with plumes. She carried a shower OF
white sweet peas and lilies OF the valley.
| Immediately after the ceremony. the
bride and bridegroom left for a wedding
/ rip. and will return 70 Washington TO
make their home.
Commissioner and Mrs. vespasian
Warner will leave Washington to-day for
New York. TO san tomorrow on the
Baltic for Europe. TO spend the remain
/ der OF the summer.
] Inc marriage IS announced OF MIS-
Matte I. Johnson 10 Mr- Francis Lloyd
McEwen. The ceremony was performed
az O'Clock Sunday evening. July II. in
the rectory of St Patrick's Church. Rev.
| Father Smyth officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Uriah S Hanks announce
the marriage of their daughter. Mabel
E., TO Mr.. Clinton T. Butcher, July IL
At home, 10 Twelfth street northeast.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward V Murphy IT.,
who were married on the Sth instant
left Washington yesterday for their new
home at Fargo, s. Oak
| Nine. BOnaparte. widow Of Col Jerome
Bonaparte. Of this city. who is spending
the summer at Bar Harbor with her son
Mr.. Jerome BOnaparte. is being much