The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-09-08


the widow Of former Senator Saunders,
is III. Mrs. Saunders is improving slowly,
and Mrs. Harrison and her daughter Will
return here october !.
The home OF Mrs. R. R Hit. widow
OF Representative Hit. Of Illinois. is be-
ing put In readiness for her return this
month. Mrs. Hit has been abroad since
early in the summer. She has spent
some time in Europe with Mrs. and Miss
Elkins.
Miss Rena Preston Davis. daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Powell Davis. and
Prof Paul Noble Peck were married last
evening at o'clock at the home Of the
brides parents. PIP First street The Rev.
Walter Drum. s. J., professor Of Hebrew
at the Jesuits' College at Woodstock, Nd.
performed the ceremony in the presence
OF large company OF relatives and
friends.
Miss Florence Newconb Davis was
maid OF honor for her sister and Mr..
Harry II. Campbell was the best man.
Mr.. William w. Chance and Mr.. James
Frederick Peake we're ushers. They form
ed an aisle with broad white ribbons.
through which the bridal party passed.
The bride wore a beautiful gown OF white
meteor crepe and chiffon, heavily en-
broidered with pearls. and trimmed with
point lace. She wore a tulle veil held
with orange blossoms and carried a
shower bouquet OF lilies Of the valley
and Bride roses.
The maid of honor was in pink satin
and chiffon. embroidered with pearls and
trimmed with lace. and carried a shower
OF bridesmaid roses. The same roses were
entwined in her hair
The wedding music was played by a
section OF the Marine Band stationed in
a corner OF the dining-room behind a
screen OF palms and ferns. The house
was pTettily decorated IN a color scheme
Of pink and green. the bridal party stand
ing during the ceremony in a tall over
hanging bower Of palms, ferns. and vines.
and the mantels being banked with ferns
and pink roses. The dining table had a
centerpiece OF pink roses and candle
shadow OF pink silk. After the supper
the bride and bridegroom left for trip
North.
The bride wore travelling gown OF
old French blue rajah silk. with a French
hat. in green and blue. trimmed with a
bird OF paradise. The brides mother
wore a beautiful gown Of gray chiffon
over pink silk. the chiffon deliberately
embroidered with pink ribbon roses. g
yoke OF lace. and lace about the neck
completed the costume. Miss Dorothy
May Davis, sister Of the bride. wore
apricot satin. with charmeuse OF the
same shade. gracefully draped over the
costume, the charmeuse embellished with
appllqued autumn leaves in velvet The
brides youngest sister. Miss Elizabeth
Davis. wore a simple gown Of white lin.
gerie.
Mrs NJ. L. Garrison, wife Of Mr.. Gar.
ison. OF Front Royal. Va, aunt Of the
bride, wore a gown OF rich wistaria satin
Mrs. Peck. mother OF the bridegroom
wore a charming gown Of violet crepe
de chine. and Miss Edith Peck. sister
OF the bridegroom. was in an imported
lace robe over white silk and chiffon
Miss Nancy Harper. Of New Jersey. came
down for the wedding. and is the guess
Of her grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Sully Wheeler.
On their return Prof. and Mrs. Peel
will be at home at IFS Twenty-seconC
street. Prof. Peck Is the principal Of IN,
Washington Collegiate School He wai
formerly on the faculty Of the Georg,
Washington University. OF which tn
bride is a graduate.
Mr.. Horace Westcott returned yester,
day from York Harbor Ne. where Mrs
Westcott has spent the summer with Mrs
Rodgers. Mrs. Westcott and Mrs. Rod
gers will remain in the North for some
weeks.
Mr.. George Howard. who spent the
summer in Washington, sailed August 8
for Europe 10 join Mrs. Howard and
their young son. who have been on the
Continent for several months. They vii
return this fall
The French Ambassador and Nine Jus
serand, who spent the summer in France
have returned to this city.
Mrs. Lawrence Heap and Miss Pansy
Bloomer have returned TO their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mccarthy and Miss
Marion Mccarthy have returned 10 Wash
ington from a trip TO Niagara Falls
Canada, New York. and Atlantic City.
Senator and Mrs. Root have returned t.
this country from Europe. where they
have spent the summer. and are guest.
at the Hotel Belmont. New York.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. silas Casey ar,
at Virginia Hot Springs for the fall
Miss Laura c. McCanrey, OF Cambridge
Mass. and Mr. John H. Larrabee, o,
Melrose, Mass. were married in this city
yesterday. Mr.. Larrabee is assistant chic
craftsman OF the photographic Office
Navy Department and has just returned
from q cruise on the L. S. s. Eagle
After a brief wedding trip the bride anC
bridegroom will be at home at 5511 Wis
consin avenue northwest.
Miss Nellie Gerrold McClaren. Of Pc
tersburg. Va, and Mr.. Claighton A Trip
lett. Of Rectortown, Va, were Marie.
last evening at s o'clock at the home o.
Mr.. and Mrs. lie Bond Burdette, Pine,
Branch road and Butterrut street, Ia
koma Park.
The ceremony was performed by tn,
Rev. Donald c. Macleod. pastor Of tn,
First Presbyterian Church. The couple
will make their home for the present witt
Mr.. and Mrs. Burdette
Miss Elsie c. Skidmore, daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. J. F. Skddmore. and Mr.. Edwin
F. Ely were married yesterday by Rev
Patrick Murphy, vicar Of Epiphany Epis
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