The Washington herald., 1911-04-20

hearing her splendid voice, through the
aid of a talking machine.
Mr.. Warner gave his first lecture and
picture show before the University Club
last Saturday night. He has more than
1000 feet of moving picture films Of the
Yellowstone National Park, California,
Oregon, Washington, and Alaska. Besides
these there are stereopticon views OF
many places in the country which the
speaker uses to prove his contention that
all residents should 'see America first"
Both the California and Oregon socie-
ties of Washington have given official in
dorsement Of the travelogue, and the Cal
.ifornia delegation to the d. A. R. con-
vention yesterday extended an invitation
to delegates from other States to attend
the lecture as their guests.
Mrs Moreno, wife Of Lieut.. Moreno,
U. 8. A, yesterday entertained at chill
dren's party at her residence, 1433 l.
street, in honor Of the fifth birthday an
niversary of her little daughter. Margaret
Moreno.
The three boxes at the Playhouse for
the Spring Revel which will be given this
evening for the benefit OF the Arts and
Crafts School of this city have been
taken by the young people from the
White House, Mrs John Jay White. and
Mrs Charles ]. Bell. and will be occupied
by parties. The players will be enter
tanned at supper after the performance
by Mrs. ]. ]. White, and there will be
dancing after the supper. The greatest
amount OF interest Is being taken in this
unique performance, which will be one of
the prettiest yet given for charity. The
words were written by Mrs. White and
the music by Miss Flora McGill. of this
city Tickets may be obtained from
Arthur Smiths ticket bureau and also
at the Playhouse. These are for the
performance and for the supper.
Mrs. Arthur Maxwell Parker of De-
| troit. the newly elected State regent of
Michigan, and former regent of the st.
Clair Chapter of the D. A. R., will be
remembered as Miss Helen Pitts, the at
tractive and very popular niece of Mr..
Justice Brown. She is young woman
| OF great charm, magnetism, and ability,
and has many friends here, where she
has spent much time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar A. Hawk have as
their guest for the weekend Mrs Edith
Lee Allen. of Baltimore.
The marriage of Miss Jean Wilkie,
daughter of the Chief Of the Secret
Service and Mrs John E. Wilkie, to Mr..
Ira June owen. of Chicago. took place
last evening in All Souls Church, Rev.
L. G. B. Pierce officiating. A reception
followed in the home of the brides par
ents at the Highlands. She was at
| tended by her mother as her matron of
honor and The following bridesmaids:
Miss Frances Clark. Miss Marion True,
Miss Ethel Trowb-idge. Miss Dorothy
Buckingham, Miss Helena Padgett, and
Miss Aileen Moran. The best man was
Mr.. John N. Smith. Of Chicago. and the
! ushers were Mr.. Lawrence Hallberg. Mr..
Walter Kuhlmey. and Mr.. Kenneth
Smith. of Chicago. and Mr.. Austin Stone
| and Mr.. Herbert Quinter, both of Wash
ington.
The church was profusely decorated
with daisies. palms. and ferns. and in
the apartments at the Highlands. where
the reception was held. the same flowers
were used. The wedding music was
played by Mr.. Armand Gumprecht,
former organist Of St Patrick's Church.
The bride, who was given in marriage
by her father, wore a strikingly simple
gown Of ivory satin with long train.
unique and distinctive because of no
trimmings. and very effective in conse-
quence. Her veil OF tulle was held with
lilies OF the valley, and she wore II over
the face. with an underveil Of rich point
lace. Her bouquet was of Bride roses,
white lilacs, and lilies of the valley in
an arm shower. Her only ornament was
bracelet of sapphires and diamonds
set in platinum. the gift Of the bride
groom. The brides mother, who pre-
ceded her to the altar, wore a gown of
green brocaded satin and carried a large
bunch of yellow jonquils. and the maids
wore gowns Of white chiffon over yellow
satin and carried large punches of dali
sizes. They all wore short wells, held with
| wreaths of tiny daisies.
A large company were entertained at
the reception and supper, after which the
bride and bridegroom left for a trip
North. They will be at home in Chicago
after June /, at 7A Bittersweet place.
The brides going-away gown was
! OF dark blue serge, and a tailored
| hat Of dark blue. Among the relatives
there were many handsome gowns worn.
Mrs. Donald Wilkie. of Philadelphia,
wore yellow satin with gold trimmings;
Mrs Frank B. WiIkie was in gray satin
! with point lace and diamonds: Miss
Ormsbee, of Boston, black velvet. and
corals; Mrs. Grimes, of Cincinnati, yell
low satin and chiffon cloth; Mrs. Bailey.
black charmeuse and corals; Mrs.
Phillips. white crepe meteor and pearls
A small orchestra played throughout the
reception.
The out-of-town guests included Mr.
and Mrs. William Russell Owen, parents
| of the bridegroom: Mrs. June, his grand
| mother, Of Chicago; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Grimes. of Cincinnati Mrs. c. A. Bailey,
Mrs Edward Phillips, and Miss Alice B.
Ormsbee, Of Boston; Mr.. and Mrs. James
NJ. Beck, of New York, and Mr.. and
| Mrs. Leslie Cullom, of Baltimore.
The marriage OF Miss Vera VOORHEES,
Vaughan, daughter Of DR.. and Mrs
George Tully Vaughan, to Mr.. William
Rowzie Crute took place last evening
at o'clock at the Foundry Methodist
Church. Rev. T. Mem, Simpson, of Lynch
burg, Va, officiating. Mrs Richard ].
Carter Of Danville, Va, acted as matron
Of honor. and Miss Mary Simpson, Of
Lynchburg. Va, was the maid of honor.
The bridesmaids were Miss Lillian Hill.
Of Montgomery, Ala; Miss Kate Camp
bell, Of Kentucky, and Miss Elsie Hall
and Miss Mary Duvall, Of Washington.
Little Elsie Anderson, of Farmville, Va.
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