The Washington herald., 1910-06-17
In The SOCIAL WORLD
Robert Taft and His Class
mate Return to Yale.
PRETTY WEDDING CELEBRATED

Daughter of Mr.. Thomas w. Buckley
Becomes Bride of Lieut.. Daniel
Huston TOrFey, U. S. A., Graduated
| from West Point This Week.
Miss Wright Gives Luncheon.
Mr.. Robert A. Taft and his Yale class
mate, Mr.. Carl Lehman. of Ohio. who
have spent the week at the White House.
| left yesterday afternoon for New Haven.
where they will be graduated next week
Master Charlie Taft arrived at the
White House yesterday morning. after
| making several visits since the close of
his uncle's school at Waterbury, Conn.
Miss Alice Tayioe Buckley. daughter OF
Mr. Thomas w. Buckley. of this city.
was married last night to Lieut.. Daniel
Huston Torrey, u. S. A, graduated
/ from West Point this week. The cere-
mony was performed at s o'clock in ST.
Margarets Episcopal Church by Rev
Herbert Scott Smith, rector. A recep-
,
father, the Naples, In Woodley Lane.
The church was beautifully decorated
with palms and ferns. white blossoms.
and American flags. to give military
flavor to the decorations. The bride
groom and all his attendants wore the
fuli-dress uniform Of their rank. and
made a brilliant showing
They were Capt. MeTwyn c. Buckley.
L. 5. A, brother Of the bride. who was
best man; Lieut. Claude Seleick, Lieut.
Herbert Marshburn, Lieut. Gilmore Gray,
Lieut. Meade Wildrick, Lieut.. John J.
Waterman, and Lieut.. Oscar Griswold,
all classmates Of the bridegroom. wear
ing their new titles and insignia OF their
rank
The bride was attended by Miss Anne
Seymour Jones. daughter Of Representa-
tive Jones, Of Virginia, maid of honor.
and the bridesmaids were Miss Doris
Frederick daughter of Col. Frederick. U,
S. A. Miss Lila Candy daughter Of Col.
Charles NJ. Candy, OF West Point; Miss
Mary Madison Jones, and Miss Alice
Thew Wright, daughter Of Judge Daniel
Thew Wright.
The bride wore a gown of soft ivory
satin, made in draped princess fashion,
the bodice trimmed with some exquisite
held with orange blossoms. and she car
ried a shower of lilies OF the valley. Her
only ornaments were a splendid necklace
Of old pearls and a brooch Of the same.
The maid OF honor and the maids wore
similar gowns of pink chiffon cloth over
pink silk. trimmed with tiny pink roses
of chiffon. They all carried pink roses.
the bridesmaids tied with long white rib
bons and the maid of honor's made into
a sheath, tied with pink ribbons. The
decorations at the house were Of June
roses, which produced the brightest and
gayest effect The brides table was
deeked all in white. Miss Buckley, OF
Georgetown aunt Of the bride, received
with the brides father.
After the reception and wedding sup
per. the bride and bridegroom left for a
short wedding trip, after which they will
bridegroom receives his first assignment
Miss Alice Wright. daughter OF Judge
and Mrs. Daniel Thew Wright, enter
tanned at a buffet luncheon yesterday
at her home In Sixteenth street, in COM
pllment to Miss Buckley and Lieut. Torrey
The table decorations consisted of pink
roses and ferns. and each young woman
was presented with a corsage bouquet
Of pink roses.
Among those present were Miss Buck
ey, Lieut. Torrey, Miss Anne Seymour
Jones, daughter of Representative and
Mrg. Jones. of Virginia. who was
maid of honor; the bridesmaids. Miss
Doris Frederick. daughter of Col and
Mrs. Daniel Frederick, L. s. A.: Miss
Lila Candy, daughter Of Col and Mrs.
Charles NJ. Candy L. S. A; Miss Mary
Madison Jones. Capt. Merwyn c. Buck
acted as best man, and the ushers, all
classmates of the bridegroom, Lieut.. !
Claude Seleick. L. s. A. Lieut.. Herbert !
Marshburn, L. S a; Lieut.. Elm5re |
Gray, L. S. A: Lieut.. Oscar Griswold. |
T. S. "a; Lieut. Meade Wildrich. L. s. |
A; Lieut. john ]. Waterman. L. S. A.
- Following the rehearsal Wednesday |
evening Miss Jones. the maid OF honor, |
entertained the entire bridal party at a |
buffet supper
Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Chew and their |
daughter, Miss Mary Chew, viii close
their house here next Thursday and Will |
go to their summer home in jamestown,
R. /
Mr. and Mrs. George T. Marye will |
close their n street house tomorrow and /
go to Atlantic City, where they will join |
Mrs. Marye's mother and sister, Mrs /
Doyle and Miss Flora Doyle. who left |
this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Marye win /
spend the rest Of June in Atlantic City |
and will sail for Europe about July /, |
going to Marienbad Springs, in Austria.
Mrs. T. De Witt Talmage, with her
daughter, Miss Collier, went to New
Vprty x-acfardax- from, vs-ba sbar, nil,
sail for Europe tomorrow.
Miss Margaret Worthington, debutante
daughter Of Mr.. Richard SeIlmann
Worthington, will leave here on Wed
nesday for Lewisburg. ". Va, where she
will be one of a house party at which
Miss Price will be hostess. Miss Worth
ington will also make a series Of visits
In Virginia and Maryland, and later in
the season she will join her mother at
one of the seashore resorts.
Mrs. Burkett. wife Of Senator Burkett. |
Of Nebraska, will remain In this city I'M
til the adjournment of Congress. after
which she and the Senator and their
family will return TO their Western home.
Mrs. J. Van Vechten Olcott has gone
to New York, accompanied by Mrs.
Ruggles and Miss Ruggles, who win
visit her for some days. Representative
0leott viii join Mrs. Olcott as soon as
Congress adjourns.
Miss Mary Grace Offutt, of this city.
and Mr.. Peter Arthur Smith. of New
fork, were married yesterday morning
at 1890 o'clock at the Church of the
Sacred Heart. Rev. Father MCGEE per-
formed the ceremony in the presence Of
1 large congregation of relatives and
lriendH The bride wore a travelling cos
June of cream-colored pOngee, with
pale blue hat. trimmed with plumes. and
carried a shower bouquet Of Bride roses.
Her maid Of honor was Miss Mary V
Kelly, of this city, who was gowned in