The Washington herald., 1911-08-20
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

WEOOiNOS-EN ENOAGEMENIS
announcement was made yesterday by
Mrs. Leona Evelyn Kidwell Of the en-
sasement of her daughter, Miss Leona
Edgar kidwell, to Mr.. Jocelyn Paul Yo-
der, of Boston. formerly of Washington.
Miss Kidwell is popular in the music
circles Of Washington, and has a mezzo-
! soprano voice Of rare quality. She Is the
daughter of the late Prof. Edgar Kid
| well, or Virginia. who was very promi-
| nent In the educational affairs of his ma
tive State. Miss Kidwell Is the secretary
OF the Music Study Club and a mem
Der Of the Sigma lambda Fraternity.
Mr.. Yoder is a well-known newspaper
man. The date of the wedding has not
yet been set.
The engagement of Miss Gertrude Jen-
ner, of Mansfield. Ohio, and Lieut.. Frank
P. Lahm. of the Seventh United States
Infantry, has been announced The en-
gaeement Is a romance Of the tennis
| courts Of the Westbrook Country Club,
In Ohio, where the couple played fire.
quently when Lieut.. Lahm was home
on furlough. Lieut.. Lahm was station
ed at Fort Myer until a few months
| ago. and he was one of the first of the
army men to make a fight in an aero
plane with the Wright brothers. The we'd
ding will take place October 10 in the
home of Miss Jenner's parents, in Mans
field. Ohio.
Miss Elsie L. Woodward, formerly Of
Washington. D. c.. and Mr.. Henry Evens,
Of Buffalo. N. Y, were married in Phila-
delphia, August 10, at the home of the
brides mother, Mrs. ]. Edward Atkinson,
500 Locust street. After a bridal trip
through Canada and a trip to Niagara
Falls Mr.. and Mrs. Evens will be at
home in Baltimore, Md.
A pretty military wedding took place
last Thursday at Charlestown, W. Va,
when Miss Cecilia Hopgood Davenport
and Lieut.. Paul alexander Larned. Fifth
Infantry, were married In the Zion
Episcopal Church, The bride wore a
handsome gown Of white satin and chif-
fon. She was attended by Miss Acrata
Won Schrader of st. Louis, as maid of
honor, and the matrons of honor were
Mrs. George d. Moore and Mrs. William
III, Wilson, sister Of the bride Lieut.
w. Z. Larned was his brothers best
man. and the ushers were Lieut.. j. A.
Sarratt and Arthur T. Davenport, brother
Of the bride. The flower girls were AL
dyla Larned and Ann Davenpdt Wilson.
The marriage of Miss Elsie Fay and
Mr.. John Lleyellyn took place on we'd
nesday in st. James rectory, West Falls
Church. The ceremony was performed by
the pastor of the church, Rev. Father
Van Ingelgem. The bride Is a daughter
of Mrs. John B. Fay, of Dunn Loring,
Va, and Mr.. Llewellyn Is business man
of Washington Mr.. and Mrs. Llewel1yn
have gone on an extended trip through
the Southern States
Col. Adelbert Cronkhite and Mrs. Cronk-
hite. of Governors Island, announced the
marriage Of their daughter, Dorothy Hol-
ford. to Mr.. Edwin Gamble Young, OF
New York. last Thursday at Oakland,
Md. The marriage was performed by
Rev. DR.. Blake, rector of st. Matthews
Episcopal Church, In Oakland
The marriage of Miss Mary J. simon
| ton, of this city, to Mr.. Leonard White,
Of Delphos, Kans., took place last Tues
day evening at the home Of the bride IN
the Windsor, 1425 street northwest.
The ceremony was performed by Rev. A
G. Miller, of the Ninth Street Christian
Church. After a trip through the East
ern States, Mr.. and Mrs. White will go
to Delphos, where they viii make their
future home.
Mrs Peirce Crosby has announced the
engagement Of her daughter, Miss
Miriam q. Crosby, to DR., Charles
Wyche, of st. Louis. The wedding date
is not announced, but will probably take
place this winter in the Washington
home of Miss Crosby, Ills Connecticut
avenue. Miss Miriam Crosby and her
sister, Miss Jean Crosby, made their de-
but in Washington several years ago. and
have since been popular members Of the
younger social set.
The marriage is announced OF Miss
Helen Macpherson to Mr.. Montgomery
Taft Legg, on August 1s. at 4:So p. m.
The service was read by the Rev. George
F. Dudley, rector of st. Stephens Church.
in the presence of the relatives Of the
bride and groom. The bride was given
in marriage by her brother, Mr.. D: A.
MACPHERSON, of Memphis, Tenn, and was
becomingly gowned in a modish travelling
suit of white trimmed with French blue,
with large white felt hat