The Washington times., 1912-04-25
Mrs. Stephen o. Richey
Hostess at Luncheon

Mrs. Stephen o. Richey was hostes,
at luncheon today at her residence or
l street, having among her guests Mrs
Lurton, wife OF Mr. Justice Lurton
Mrs. Rayner, wife OF Senator Rayner
Mrs. Greedy, wife OF Major Gen A. w
Greely, y. 8. A., retired; Mrs. A. s.
Barker, wife of Rear Admiral Barker,
L. 8. N: Mrs. Henry B. Brown, wife
of Mr.. Justice Brown, retired, and Mrs
Henry Cleveland Perkins.
Miss Amy Richardson
Bride of Ensign Chandler.
The marriage Of Miss Amy Richard
son, only daughter of DR.. and Mrs.
Charles w. Richardson, Of this city, to
William Dwight Chandler, jr, ensign,
United States Navy, took place last
evening at the home of the brides par
ents on Connecticut avenue in the pres
ence of relatives and intimate friends.
The ceremony. at which the Rev. Wal
lace Radcliffe. d. D., of the New York
took place In the library on the second
floor, which for this occasion was
adorned In spring blossoms with deli
cate foliage, and lighted by wax tapers
in crystal candelabra, with side lights
of electricity. mellowed by crystal and
silver shades.
The music was by a stringed orches-
ira.
The brides attendants were her sis
ter-in-law. Mrs Clark p. Chandler, as
matron OF honor and Miss Lucy Hoke
Smith as maid OF honor. Lieutenant
Chandler OF the Eleventh United States
Cavalry, was his brothers best man.
Both officers wore the evening full
dress uniform Of their respective rank
and service.
Dr. Richardson escorted his daughter
to the prie dieu, where she was met by
the bridegroom, and gave his daughter s
md in marriage.
The wedding gown was OF ivory white
charmeuse untrimmed except for the
fichu of very fine tulle crossing back
A chemisette of tulle was edged with
a single line of small pearls and the
half length sleeves finished by tulle ruff
ties to match the fichu. The bridal veil
was of tulle fastened by orange bios
SONS.
The matron of honor wore a trained
gown of yellow satin and gold net. The
maid of honor wore a gown of yellow
charmeuse and gold lace.
To bS witness the &C. tTs Srdn in
and near relatives. were the bridegroom =
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William j..
Chandler. OF Concord, N. H.: his grand
father. Hon. WILLIAM II: Chandler. for
IIltl SeHdlOT Ne" f1dlHpSIllIe anu
Secretary of the Navy in the Cabinet
cf President Arthur; Mrs. Adele Il.
Porter. of Atlantic City; Mr.. and Mrs.
G. Horton Porter. of Albany, n. y;
Mr. and Mrs. Adelbert Porter and Miss
Helen Porter. of New York city; Hor-
Chandler. OF Concord, n. IL; Mr.. and
Mrs. Stuart d. Warner, of New York
city: Mrs. Thomas ]. Walker, of Lis
bon, N. H; and Mrs. George d. Barron
and Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Carly Hunt.
Of Rye, n. Y: Mrs. Lloyd II. Chandler
ton. and Mr.. and Mrs. C: A. Small, ot
New York city, all relatives of bride
or bridegroom. Others present were the
Secretary OF state and Mrs. Knox. Mr..
and Mrs. Hugh Knox. Mrs. Alexander
Shepard, Senator and Mrs. Hoke Smith,
DIR. and Mrs. John c. Boyd. Miss Alice
Boyd. DR.. and Mrs. Van Rennselaer,
DR.. and Mrs. Sewers. DR.. and Mrs. A. F.
King, Mr.. and Mrs. r. Tatnall. OF Hav-
erford. Pa, with q number Of the girl
friends of the bride.
Mr.. and Mrs Chandler will enjoy a
reloining his ship the L. S. 8. Utah.
The brides mother wore blue and
silver brocade, the bridegrooms mother
cream white silk poplin trimmed in
gold lace and embroidered green velvet.
The BRIDES going away gown" was
dark blue serge, and small blue hat.
A buffet supper was served at the re-
ception.
The bride was debutante of less
than two years ago. born and reared
at school abroad. The bridegroom is
the second son of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Dwight Chandler. editor and publisher
OF the Evening Monitor of Concord, y.
H., and was graduated from the Naval
Academy in the class Of 1911.