The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-11-11

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Hospital Miss Herford is that rara avis.
a woman. and an English woman at that.
| with a keen sense OF humor, and her
| monologues, written by herself, show a
keen insight lnto human nature She will
be assisted by the well-known contralto,
Mrs. Blanche Muir Dalgleish, and the
programme promises to be most attrac-
| tive. Among the patronesses are Mrs.
| Alierton Cushman. Mrs. lockwood Hoar,
Mrs. James Mcmillan. Mrs. Theodore W.
Noyes, Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins.
Mrs. Matthew T. Scott, Mrs. Samuel
Spencer, and Mrs. Joseph Thropp
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert E. Roosevelt have
closed their place at Sayville. Long
Island, and VIII be for some time at III
] street this city, until their new house
is finished.
Mrs. William F. Dennis at a recent
meeting Of the board OF directors OF the
Southern Relief Society declined re-elec-
ton as its president Miss Mamie Ran
dolph Heth was nominated and unani-
mously elected TO al that Office.
Miss Helen squires, who returned from
her summers travels in England a few
| days ago. has temporarily closed her
apartment at the Don Carlos and is at
the Marlborough,
Miss Esther Littman. daughter of MIR.
and Mrs. NJ 5. Johnson. and the Misses
Bertha and Edna Hey.nan. of Phnadel-
phia. are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson.
1908 F street.
Miss Jennie Mason Gibbs. who has been
on an extended automobile tour through
the New England States. has returned to
Washington, and will spend the winter
with DR.. and Mrs. Charles r, Collins.
1911 X str ct northwest
The marriage of Miss Alta c. Coblentz.
daughter Of Mrs. Elizabeth c. Coblentz,
to Mr.. Homer A. Seip. formerly OF this
city, now OF Ogden. Utah, took place
yesterday afternoon at $50 o'clock. at
the home Of the bride. in C street. Rev.
John Reid Shannon performed the cere-
mony, at which only the relatives and
few friends were present. The bride
was gowned in white messaline satin.
made on princess lines. and carried
NA1HNi VI DLAAt IHEEk anu lllltE OF TIE
valley. Following The ceremony a small
reception was held and Immediately aft
erward the young peopse left for their
wedding trip and futureNlome In Ogden,
where the bridegroom Is connected with
the Forestry Service. The bride trav-
eled in a tailored suit OF navy blue chif-
fon broadcloth. with a small velvet hat
of the same shade
The wedding OF Miss Alice Miriam Car
penter. daughter of Mrs. L. NJ. Carpen-
ter. and Mr.. William Lewis Miller took
place Wednesday evening al o'clock in
the Gurley Memorial Church, the pastor.
Rev. ]. Russell Verbryeke, officiating. A
large gathering of relatives and friends
were present at the ceremony. The church
was beautifully decorated with quantities
of autumn foliage. palms. and white
chrysanthemums. and inappropriate mu-
steal programme was given by the church
organist, Paul W. Fishbaugh The brides
brother, Mr.. William NJ. Carpenter, gave
her in marriage She wore a white mes
saline satin gown draped in chiffon, with
effective touches OF lace and pearl trim
ming. and carried a shower bouquet of
Bride roses and lilies Of the valley. Miss
Of honor and wore pink messaline draped
with chiffon with crystal and lace trim
mings. and carried an armful of Killarney
roses. Miss Evelyn Palmer Doyle, a
small niece of the bride. acted as flower
girl. She wore a dainty froek of white
batiste and lace over pink and trimmed
with pink ribbons. and carried & basket of
pink roses. Mr.. a. c. Roderick acted as
best man for Mr.. Miller. and the ushers
were Messrs Charlie Jones, H. Z. Doyle.
Charles r. Brown, tr., and George c.
Shaffer. Immediately after the cere-
mony the bride and bridegroom left for a
honeymoon trip.>&he bride wearing a tai
lored suit Of brown tweed with a brown
turban. Upon their return Mr. and Mrs.
Miller VIII reside at 1908 Meridian place.
where they VIII give a reception. Novem-
Der II, FROM TO 10 O'Clock.
Mrs. Schweppe. president of the Alton
Ill) chapter of the American Woman's
League. has been visiting at the home
Of her sister. Mrs. Tyndall, in Clifton
street. She recently spoke before the
White House Chapter, in this city, on
the new league chapter house being built
in Alton, Ill
society IN washington much regrets |
the transfer of Count Won Wedel, of the
German Embassy STAFF. to the post of
charge affaires of the legation at Wei
mar. Count and Countess Won Wedel |
are making rapid preparations for their
departure. and will probably sail from
New York on Tuesday, November Is. for |
the formers new post of duty. No ap-
pointment of his successor has yet been |
announced. Both the count and countess |
have been exceedingly popular in the |
younger married set here, and wifi be |
ereatly missed by their wide circle of |
friends.
The Washington Country Club will have |
a dance at its clubhouse in Virginia Sat-
urday evening. November p
Mrs Charles Luther Bowman, of 3473 |
Fourteenth street. was host at luncheon
yesterday in honor of two brides-elect. |
Mrs. May Allan Jordan, of Mount Pleas |
ant, and Miss Annie X Dovell, of Front /
Royal. Va. Mrs. Jordan left Washing
ton last evening for New Orleans, where /
she viii be married tomorrow to MIR. /
]. r. Leguenec, OF Beaumont, Tex Miss i
Dovell will be married to Mr.. John f |
OVERLY, OF Danville. Va. January II
The marriage of Miss Edith r. Sell /
hahsen and Mr. John ". Kean. for
merly of LAWYER Iowa. took place We'd /