The Washington herald., 1912-11-18

Berlin Court and society circles as an
extremely capable young woman. and her
| German friends. who know her social
Gifts. predict that she will prove an able
a6tutant to her husband here.
Rear Admiral Joseph Giles Eaton. U.
S. N, retired, and Mrs. Eaton have
sent out invitations for the marriage of
their daughter. Miss June Louise Eaton,
to Mr.. Ralph Preble Reyes at the Ven
dome, in Boston, Mass. on November Is.
A reception will be held at the Algon-
quin Club.
Mrs. Leishman, the wife of the Amer
lean Ambassador TO Germany, has gone
, to France to take a protracted cure Of
recuperation at a sanatorium in the prov
inces.
Her daughter. Miss Nancy Leishman,
is with her. and her eldest daughter, the
Countess de Contradiction. is in Paris.
Mrs. Leishman's health has not been
good since her arrival in Berlin a year
ago. and this is presumably responsible
for the lack of large entertaining at the
American Embassy.
The wedding OF Miss Irma Stern, daugh-
ter of Rabbi Louis Stern and Mrs. Stern,
will take place Tuesday evening. Novem-
Der 10. at Z o'clock, in the Eighth Street
Temple. The ceremony will be performed
by the brides father, assisted by Rabbi
Abraham Simon.
Miss Leona Stern will be her sisters
only attendant, and Mr.. Alexander B.
Gusdorf. uncle OF the bride, Will act as
best man. Messrs. Daniel b. Gusdorf,
Wallace Luchs, Edgar c. Kaufman. Mel
win Gusdorf, and the brides brothers. Mr..
David Stern and Mr.. Alfred L. Stern,
will be the ushers.
The bridal party and relatives of the
bride and groom will be entertained at
dinner at the Hotel Continental after the
ceremony. Cards Of invitation have been
sent out for the ceremony at the Temple.
After short business session of the
Friends Select School at Eighteenth and
streets. held Saturday evening. an in
formal musicale was given. with Miss
Margery Snyder violin soloist and Mrs.
Howard wilkins at the piano. Miss Sny
der played Souvenir" by Dordla, and
THE Swan" by SaInt-Saens. Mrs. VII
kins gave a piano recital, playing ''Naft-
stuck" by Shubert.
The Secretary OF the Interior will pre-
side at the dinner to be given by the
American Civic Association in Baltimore
Md. on Wednesday night, November 20.
Miss Alice BouteH entertained num-
bcr Of friends at tea in her apartment
at the Highlands yesterday afternoon to
meet Miss Constance Anderson, OF Of
lava, Canada.
The American Ambassador to France
and Mrs Myron T. Herrick are passen-
gers on the Mauritania, which sailed for
New York on Saturday. They will make
short stay in this country before re-
turning to Paris.
Others on the Mauritania are the
American Ambassador to the Court of
st. James. Mr.. Whitelaw Reid: the re-
firing secretary OF the American EN-
bassv in London. Mr.. William Phillips;
his successor. Mr.. Irwin B. Laughlin;
Mr. Robert Bliss. first secretary of the
American Embassy at Paris, and Mrs. I.
Z. Letter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry johnson were
among the guests at the coon hunt on
Saturday night given by Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Carroll, Of Homewood, Md.
Col. Robert NJ Thompson gave a lunch
con at the Chevy Chase Club yesterday.
ride through the country about Wash
ington.
One OF the most picturesque weddings
of the autumn season was that OF Mr..
William Warwick Reynolds, son OF c.
Leslie Reynolds, superintendent of the
United States Botanic Gardens, and
grandson OF the late DR.. William Wood
Cowling. and Miss Annie B. Munnikhuy-
SEN daughter Of Mrs Wakeman Munnik-
huysen, of Belalr, Md, on Saturday aft
ernoon at 4 o'clock.
The brides family on both sides have
been landed proprietOrs OF extensive es-
tates for generations, and even to-day
the ancestral acres belonging to the
family stretch miles along the county
road.
The whole tone OF the event partook
of the nature OF colonial days. Guests
were met at the station by a small army
of grooms and attendants and conveyed
to the home of the brides mother in
private carriages, then to the quaint
historic old church OF st. Mary's, where
the ceremony took place. The chancel
was an Eden OF glistening green laurel
and gold and white blossoms. while
dozens of lighted candles glowed upon
the altar.
To the strains of the Bridal Chorus"
from "Lohengrin'' the bride advanced to |
Lieut.. III. d. Munnikhuysen, L. S A, |
who had come from his station in San |
Francisco for the ceremony and who |
gave her hand in marriage. Mr.. Bruce !
officiated as best man, and the |
ushers were Sydney Gates, editor of the !
Agricultural Magazine" of Richmond |
Va; Karl Niberger, Of Pittsburg. Pa |
Herbert Cox. of Washington. and Wake |
man Munnikhuysen, brother of the bride |
The bride wore her mothers wedding !
gown. n trailing princess robe of rich |
brocade. with tucker and undersleeves |
Of rose point lace, and carried a shower |
bouquet of white orchids and lilies Of |
the valley. Her only ornament was |
diamond and pearl pendant, the gift of
the bridegroom.
Among the valuable collection OF pres
ents was a silver tea service. one Of |
the gifts to the brides mother at her
wedding. and a rare dinner set. imported
by the brides grandfather from Japan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reynolds will make their
home in New York, where Mr.. Reynolds
Is manager for the ONCE OF the Pittsburg
Steel Product Company.
UnlEind.