The Washington herald., 1910-08-21


Kuhn. L. S. A, and her two young sons
are at Atlantic City.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
MT and Mrs William Alexander yes
terday announced the engagement OF
their daughter Frances Gordon. 70 Mr..
Allen Gouverneur Wellman, son OF Mr..
and Mrs Francis L. Wellman Of New
York Mr.. WeIlmaR. ST.. was formerly
assistant district attorney Of the State,
and Mrs. Wellman. mother Of the pros
pective bridegroom, was formerly Miss
Emma Juch. one OF the most famous and
most beloved prima donnas on the Amer
lean grand opera stage She gave up the
professional stage in the midst Of a bril-
liant career, as she was young. beautiful.
admired. and respected. and had q beau
tiful voice. She has been heard only in
concert since, and Of late only charity
affairs attract her. Young Mr. Wellman
is a graduate Of Harvard, class OF 1905.
and is an assistant on the stan OF Dis
trict Attorney Whitney, his fathers sue
.cessor.
The engagement is announced Of Miss
Katherine Warren, daughter OF Mrs.
Samuel D. Warren. OF Boston and Ded-
ham. 20 Mr.. John Eliot Thayer. jr. OF
Boston and Lancaster. a cousin Of the
Countess Moltke, wife Of the Danish
Minister to this country Miss Warren's
mother Is daughter OF the late Thomas
+. Bayard. former Secretary Of State
and United States Ambassador 10 Great
Britain. Mr.. Thayer Is sill at Harvard.
An interesting wedding OF last month
IN Birmingham. Ala, was that OF Miss
Dorothy Neale Armes. daughter Of Maj.
George A. Armes. OF this city. and Mrs
Lucy Kerr Armes. OF Birmingham. to Mr.
cutler Cannon. The ceremony was per
formed the middle OF the month IN ST
Paul's Church before a distinguished
company The bride was attended by
her sister. Miss Ethel Armes. Of this city.
as maid Of honor. and Mr.. Edmund cam
pion Armes OF Suwanee. Tenn. her
brother. acted as best man The bride
was reared in Washington and has many
friends here. The bridegroom Is a son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Cannon. Of Elkhart
Ind. and a graduate OF Purdue Univer-
sity. He is member Of the American
Institute Of Civil apc Mining Engineers.
and before going 10 Birmingham, 10 live.
where he met his fate IN Miss Almes. he
was superintendent Of bridge construction
in his home county The bride is a grand
daughter OF the late John Boznan Kerr.
a representative in Congress from Mary
land. and a former charge d'anaires OF
Nicaragua.
Miss Lucy r. Merriam and Mr. Wilbur
Vanterlip Leech were married Friday
afternoon At 4 o'clock az The home Of
the bride mother, Mrs Il. w. Merriam.
2267 n street northwest Rev Hedding
Bishop Leech. formerly Of Washington
and now pastor of Archer Memorial NJ
E. Church. Of Allentown. y. J.. a brother
OF the bridegroom. performed the cere-
mOny. Only the immediate members OF
the two families attended. The young
couple LETT Washington for a trip to Bos-
ton by sea. Upon their return they will
reside temporarily with Dr. Frank
Leech, brother Of the bridegroom. at 1872
Columbia road
The wedding OF Miss Ruth Bokenkamp
and Assistant Surg. George B. Crow, L.
s. n. took place on May IS al the pic
turesquely situated cottage on the hin
above Togae. at Agana. Guam, occupied
by DR.. Crow. Immediately after the ar
rival OF the transport Sheridan, on which
the bride Travelled from the United
States
The ceremony was performed by the
governor, the wedding party standing on
the veranda overlooking the quiet town
beneath and the wide sweep of blue
ocean beyond Those who witnessed the /
ceremony were Dr. and Mrs Odell. Mrs
Dorm, Mrs. Kerr, and DR.. and Mrs. Gar [
rison. In the evening a reception was
held at the palace in honor Of the newly
married couple. at which all members Of !
the naval colony and quite number Of
other guests were present, including sew
eral from the transport.
Mrs. E. Jacobs announces the engage !
ment Of her daughter, Miss Sarah Jacobs. |
to Mr.. Lewis S. Friedmon, Of New York
City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Herschmau, of
27S3 P street announce the engagement !
OF their daughter. Miss Fannie Hersch- |
man. to Mr.. Philip NJ. Riefl1in. Of New
port. Ky The date for the wedding has
not been decided upon.