Evening star., 1911-05-24

and Mrs. Guy B. Barhan. Mr.. and Mrs.
wood Menken. Arthur Brisbane. Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Untermyer. Mr. and MIS-.
Clarence j. Shearn, Miss Ethel Whit
mire and Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Lawrence.
The Misses Hazel Young Bliss, Julia
Culbert. Dorothy Stratton. Edythe Welch
OF New York and Marguerite Staley OF
Baltimore have been selected as brides
marriage to Arthur Lorraine Bliss of
Washington. D. c., is to take place In
St. Bartholomew's Church, New York,
June %.
Mrs. Elkins. Miss Elkins and Mrs.
Townsend are sailing tomorrow on the
Kaiserine Auguste Victoria, and are all
likely to stay abroad until the late au-
tumn.
Miss Edith Oracle. who was appointed
maid Of honor to the sponsor-in- chief at
the national reunion of the Confederate
Columbia. returned today to Washington.
While In Little Rock Miss Oracle was
lavishly entertained. and at the grand
parade was given the post Of honor in
the first car-that of the sponsor-in-
chief. On her return journey Miss Oracle
was also charmingly entertained at Mem
phis, Tenn. and stopped in Portsmouth.
Va, where she was the guest Of honor
OF MISS DONSdn- MISS GTdCi0
cut short her western trip that she might
take the part of the heroine in a three-act
drama to be given at the Cairo, Mon
day evening, May %. for the benefit of
the aged clergy.
The Congressional Club has invitations
out for Friday afternoon. May 26, at
o'clock. when Mrs. Lenore Sherwood
Pyle will be the guest of honor at a
musical.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Douglas of Takoma
Park announce the engagement Of their
OF New York. The wedding will take
place in the early fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Grandin and Miss
Mabel Grandin OF this city are in New
York for few days.
Mrs. Boynton Leach has returned to
the Grafton Hotel after an extended visit
to New York.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Hermanus
G. Thyson was the scene of beautiful
wedding last night. when their daughter.
Miss Marie Grace Thyson, became the
bride OF Mr.. Dallas Ora Southworth Of
Cleveland, Ohio.
Rev. Father MCGEE. pastor of the Sa-
cred Heart Church. performed the cere-
pany of relatives and friends.
An effective decoration of orange BIOS
SONS. pink sweet peas. palms and ferns
was used throughout the house.
of the Lohengrin Bridal Chorus" played
by an orchestra stationed in bower Of
palms and cut flowers. 1t played also
during the ceremony, and Mendelssohn's
Wedding March" at its close.
The bride. whose personal attractions
are as marked as her popularity among
young and old. looked lovely in her
trained tunic gown of white tulle over
soft white satin, which was OF luxurious
simplicity, and, while girlish in effect, 1t
guerttes in gold and silver beads. with
delicately wrought centers. The bodice,
cut out round at the neck and with short
sleeves, was almost covered with family
were crowned with orange blossoms. Her
shower bouquet was of bride roses and
lilies of the valley.
Her jewels were necklace of seed
pearls and other pearl ornaments.
The matron of honor, the brides twin
sister. Mrs. William Sloan Harrison, was
a picture in a dainty gown of marqui-
sette and cluny lace, made over pink
satin. She carried an armful of La
France roses.
Mr.. Paulus Thyson was best man.
Mrs. Thyson wore a black Spanish lace
gown Miss Thyson wore soft satin
and tunic of white lace. Mrs. II. 6.
Thyson. jr.. wore white satin veiled with
A large reception followed the cere-
mony. when a bevy Of young friends OF
the bride assisted in the hospitality.
The brides presents were arranged in
the library and made an elegant collec-
ton.
Mrs. James Orme and Mrs. James
Shibley presided at the table in the din
ing, room. and Miss Viola Latham, Miss
Pagan. Miss Marian Mccarthy. Mrs.
Galiaher, Mrs. Hayden, Mrs. Topnam and
Mrs. Frank ThVSOn assisted
Late last night Mr.. and Mrs. South
worth left for their honeymoon. They
will visit In New York before returning
here to i've. Mrs. Southworth wore a
smart travelling suit of blue chiffon cloth.
with blue hat.
Among the out-of-town guests here for
the wedding were Mr.. and Mrs. H. G.
Thyson. jr., Of Richmond, Va: Mr.. De
witt southworth Of Indiana. the groom's
brother. and a number Of relatives and
friends of the bride from Baltimore.
The bride, through her great-grand
father. Thomas Cromwell. is a descend
ent of the we'll known Cromwell family
of Maryland and direct descendant of
Oliver Cromwell. The family of Paulus
Thyson. her grandfather. was prominent
both in the District and Maryland. and
her maternal great-grandfather was
Christopher Cammack.
Mr.. Southworth Is son OF the late
Henry York Southworth. nephew of w.
P. Southworth of Cleveland, a family
identified for generations with its best
traditions
Yesterday was also a happy one for the
brides parents, as it marked the fortieth
anniversary OF their wedding which took
place in this city at ST. Aloysius Church
Miss Kathleen -Caughy. who spent the
early winter with Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
S. Reside and Miss Elizabeth Reeside,
returned to their home again yesterday
after long stay In Richmond with her
aunts. She went to Baltimore today to
visit other relatives and will sail Saturday.
accompanied by her aunt ana brother.
Miss Caughy Is the daughter Of the
American consul general at Milan and
Mrs. Caughy and Is returning to Milan |
after years stay In this country.
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