The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-07

Nouns WHO nave Deeu tnslr guests lot
some time, and viii leave to-day for their
Chicago home, en- route 10 China. Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Evans. Of Chicago. are
also the house guests Of Secretary and
Mrs Dickinson.
The Assistant Secretary of State and
Mrs Huntington Wilson entertained a
small company at a breakfast yesterday
morning to meet the Chinese Minister
and Nine. Chang in their X street home.
The Italian Ambassador and Baroness
des Planches. who have been here since
November, 1901. will sail for Europe on
February q, on their way TO the AM
bassador's new post Of duty as Minister
to Constantinople. On the evening pre-
ceding their sailing a farewell reception
Will be given in their honor in New York
by the Italian society there.
Miss Georgia Catherine Knox and her
hance. Mr. Harry Smith Berry, were the
guests OF honor at dinner last evening
of the Misses COrson, Of Pittsburg, at the
New Willard. where they are staying for
a time. Other guests were members of
the wedding party and a few special
friends. Mr.. Berry's mother. Mrs. Ho-
ratio Berry and his sister. Mrs Bryan,
both Of Nashville, arrived at the New
Willard yesterday for the wedding Mr.
and Mrs. W. S. Knox. parents OF the
bride, will entertain the bridal party at
dinner this evening. The wedding win
take place tomorrow afternoon at 40
o'clock in ST. Thomas Episcopal Church
Miss Sarah Berry, of Nashville, sister Of
the bridegroom-elect, viii be the maid
Of honor; Miss Anna Keith Frazier,
daughter OF the Senator from Tennessee,
and Miss Nina Knox Van ArsdaIe, cousin
Of the bride-elect. Will be the bridesmaids.
Mr.. Frank Berry. Of Nashville cousin of
the bridegroom-eIect. VIII be best man.
and the ushers Capt. r. II. Baily. Lieut.
Victor Foster. Lieut. H. " Huntley. and
Lieut.. Henry Pratt,
Rev. c. Ernest Smith. rector OF St
Thomas, viii officiate, assisted by Chap
lain II. A. Brown, I. :. A, OF Washing
ton Barracks. a small reception will fol-
low IN the home of the brides parents, IN
New Hampshire avenue. The bridegroom
was formerly a lieutenant Of the Thir-
teenth Cavalry. L. 5. a. The marriage is !
the outcome Of a Fort Myer romance.
The Thirteenth was stationed al Fort
Myer for several years. during Miss
Knox's first seasons in society. A few
months ago Mr.. Berry resigned his com
mission in the army and returned TO his
country home near Nashville to assume |
the duties OF the head OF the family. ow-
ing to the death Of his father. lie has
become a Eenueman-farmer. The Berry
place is one of the finest in the South
Miss Margaretta Symons entertained AZ /
small tea yesterday afternoon in the |
home of her parents, Col and Mrs Sy- /
mons, I'm honor Of her house guest, Miss J
Marie Brown, of Long Island.
The marriage Of Miss Elsie Brock. sis |
ter Of Mrs. Elliott Woods and Mrs. Her
man Rakemann. 10 Lieut.. Edgar Hall
Thompson, L. S A, viii take place at I
the Toronto on February e. Rev. G. /
Freeland Peter will perform the cere- /
mony The matron Of honor will be Mrs. /
Frederick Lansing Oliver and the brides /
maids will be Miss Kastner, Of Newark, /
\. j., and Miss Loewer, Of New York. /
Lieut., Rodney Smith. now stationed at .
Newport, viii be the best man. and
Lieut., George Cocktails, T.. s A.. and |
Ensign George NJ. Courts. I. s. y. both
stationed in this city. viii be groomsmen. /
a reception at Rauscher's will follow the .
ceremony.
HfrH
tain the bride and bridegroom-elect and
their wedding party at dinner on Feb
ruary T.
Mrs. Lunsford Gibbons Orndorr has
issued cards announcing the marriage Of /
her daughter, Elizabeth Amelia. to Mr..
Donald A. Mckenzie The ceremony was
performed on Saturday, January %. In
Montclair, y. J. The bride and bride
groom viii be at home in this CITY at
1873 Twenty-fourth street, after Feb
ruary 10
Mrs. LUrton. wife Of the new Justice
OF the Supreme Court was the guest
OF honor yesterday afternoon at a tea
given by Mrs. Nell s Brown IN her S
street residence, Mrs. Brown was as
sisted by Mrs WOtherspoon, wife Of Gen.
[. s. A; Mrs. Stokes.
wife OF the newly appointed Surgeon
General of the navy; Mrs. b. z Rrad-
ford, Mrs. Cole, wife of Mai Cole. T..
s, A, and Mrs. Baxter and the Misses
Baxter. Of Knoxville, Tenn. The house
was decorated with palms, ferns. and
clusters of Richmond roses.
Mrs. Brown wore a gown Of lavender
crepe de chine embroidered in shades Of
the same color. Mrs. Lurton was in gray
satin meteor with embroidery Of male
gray and spangled net trimmings Miss
Brown, who assisted her mother in re-
ceiving the guests, was in white net over
white silk. The table was all IN red
the house decorations. In the
were many of the official and
judicial circles and a large contingent of
distinguished Southerners.
Miss Marion Leutze. daughter of Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Leutze, was the guest
Of honor for whom Capt. I. Z. Johnston
Of the United States ship Dolphin. en-
aboard that vessel at breakfast
yesterday morning.
Mrs Knight and Miss Knight, wife and
Mai Knight, T.. S. A. were
at home informally yesterday afternoon
from to O'Clock. Miss Aileen Gorpas
of Col Gorgas, L. S. A. chiefI
sanitary officer on the Isthmus of Pan
anna, who is their house guest. assisted
Mrs. Knight and her daughter
The marriage is announced Of Miss
Laura Smith to Mr.. George J. Demp-
sey formerly of this city. The ceremony
-ook place in San Eranciscn 1T $1,000