The Washington herald., 1911-05-09

edftor OF Trenton Times; Joseph Tumulty,
secretary to Gov. Wilson. and Frank
oBrien, Of Jersey City.
Rehearsals for the theatricaIs to be
given at the Playhouse. on Monday.
the Working Boys Home, are being
held under the direction of Granville r.
Fortescue. The performance will con-
sist Of two plays, IAN Interrupted
Tragedy" by DR.. Paul Evans. and
Breaking Into Society," by Granville
Fortescue,S as well as a number OF
vaudeville acts. including some Of George
OConnor's delightfully."- humorous songs,
by the talented pupils of Miss Minnie
Hawke. There will be two intermis-
sions, during which refreshments will be
served. which will be in charge of Mrs.
Arthur Lee. The tickets have been
placed at a modest price, and the women
interested in the affair have had gratify-
Ing encouragement for its success.
A wedding of much interest in WASH
ington is that of Miss Mary Kuhn Har-
ris. niece of Mr.. and Mrs. c. Hartman
Kuhn. and former United States Min
lister Joseph Jenkins Lee, of Maryland,
which will take place at the home Of the
brides sister. Mrs. Charles Boone, of
Devon. Pa. Thursday, May 49, at 1
o'clock. The immediate families will at
tend. Mrs. Boone will be her sisters
matron Of honor. and Mr.. Adrian Iselin
Lee Will be best man. The ushers will
De Charles Carroll, jr., Charles Boone,
and Charles o'Donnell Lee. jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip H. Mcmillan. who
have been abroad for several months,
are the guests of Mrs. Nicholas Ander-
son. mother OF the latter. Mr.. Mcmillan
will go to Detroit to-day, but Mrs. Nc
MILAN will remain in Washington for a
few weeks.
The Misses Pierce. of Hillsboro, NJ H.,
have been the guests of Miss Helen and
Miss Charlotte Gridley for the past ten
days.
spending a short time in Kentucky, has
returned 90 Washington.
Miss Caroline Fairfax is visiting Mrs.
Edmund K. Webster.
The garden fete and fairy play which
will be given for the benefit Of the Ed
ward Everett Hale memorial parish house
fund will take place at the residence Of
Col. and Mrs. Blount, THE Oaks"
Georgetown. Tuesday, May 16. Two per-
formances will be given. one in the after
noon at 4:3O o'clock. which will be pre-
sented out of doors. and the other in the
evening at o'clock. which will be given
In the attractive theater IN the house,
followed by dancing. The young ladies
of Madison Hall School will present the
Fairy Land of Shakespeare" Among
those who have taken boxes and seats
for the occasion are Mrs. Duncan y.
Fletcher. Mrs. John w. Weeks. Mrs. U.
G. b. Pierce. Mrs. Thomas NJ. Gale. Mrs.
Mrs. William Kidd, Mrs. Henry Blount,
Mrs. John Cassels. Mrs. Walton ]. New
ton, Mrs. Enoch Totten, Mrs. Henry Gan
nett Mrs. c. v. Riley, Mrs. James F.
Flood. Mrs. William Jones, Mrs. Rober,
Portner. Mrs. John Phillips, and Mrs.
Daniel Paul.
Tickets can be had from Miss Gather
inc Newton, 1881 Belmont road. and Mrs.
Whitman Cross. 213S Bancroft place.
Mr. and Mrs. John w. Alexander. Of
New York, will come to Washington to
be the guests of Mrs. John Jay White
at her residence, in n street, Monday,
Tuesday. and Wednesday Of next week.
Mrs. Samuel A. HoIlingshead, s34 E
street northeast. has left for a two-weeks
stay in Philadelphia.
The Association Of Collegiate Alum
nae invites the members Of the Century
Club, the Housekeepers' Alliance, and
others who are interested to a stereopti-
con talk to be given this evening at s
o'clock. at the Friends School gymna-
SUM, 1917 I street northwest DIR. John
D. Long and DR. william c. Rucker will
speak on Sanitation in country homes
and "Insect-borne Diseases
Mr. and Mrs. Charles w. Richardson
have taken for the summer months "Oak
View" in Cleveland Park, near Tennal-
lytown road while their own country
home, on Grant road. is being rebuilt.
Mrs. Richardson will be glad to receive
her friends informally.
An unusually pretty wedding was
soIemnized on Tuesday afternoon, April
is. at the pro-Cathedral of st. Stephen
the Martyr, Portland. Greg, when Miss
Marie Egloff wetzel became the bride
Of DR.. Andrew johnson Browning, of
The Dalles. Greg, the rector. Rev.
Horace Ramsey. officiating. The bride,
who was given in marriage by her
brother, Charles Jefferson Wetzel, was
attired IN her travelling suit, a smart
mixture Of tan. with which |
she wore an ecru straw picture hat ef- |
trimmed with shaded brown |
willow plumes, her bouquet being of \
Bride roses. Her only attendant was
her sister, Miss Bertha Whilldin Wetzel, |
who was stylishly gowned in goblin blue |
foulard with large black picture nat |
trimmed with shaded coral pink willow |
plumes. Golden Gate roses constituted |
ner bouquet. Mr.. Henry NJ. Browning |
was his brothers best man.
Miss Wetzel is the daughter Of the late |
Charles Jefferson Wetzel, Of this city, |
and a granddaughter Of the late WILL |
am H. Wetzel. who was for many years |
identified with the Commits
,ary Generals Office.
Dr.. Browning is a direct descendant |
If the Washington family of Virginia, |
and was resident physician at the George |
University Hospital until |
his departure to take up his practice at |
Portland.
MAY KEEP old VIOLIN.