The Washington herald., 1912-08-15

son ana MISS Lnthicum, or Baltimore.
After the breakfast, the bride and BRIDE
groom left on a honeymoon trip and will
be at home to their friends after October
IL at their new home, 1872 Meridian
Street, Northwest.
Mrs. George T. Marye il the guest of
her sister. Mrs. A. NJ. Moreland. Of Pitts
burg. at the latters summer home, New
port.
The marriage of Miss frankie Burns
Meyer. daughter of the late Mr.. Jacob
w. Meyer. of this city. 10 Mr. Henry C.
Ransom. son of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Ran
som. also Of this city, took place yester-
day afternoon in the home of the brides
mother, in / street The ceremony was
performed at 4:30 o'clock. by Rev. DR..
Skellenger. former pastor Of the Sixth
Street Presbyterian Church. in the pres
ence OF the members of the two fam
lilies. The house was tastefully deco
rated In scheme of pink and white. with
tall palms. A bower OF the palms was
arranged between the windows in front
of which the bride and bridegroom
stood for the ceremony. The mantels
were banked with the flowers. and the
table from which the supper was served
had a decoration of, Bride roses The
bride was attended by her young sister.
Miss Hazel Meyer, and the best man was
Mr.. o. II. Tracey Miss Helen Thomp-
son played the wedding music. which in
cluded the Mandelssohn Wedding March,
and. during the ceremony. Relieve Me.
Il All Those Endearing Young Charms"
The bride was particularly handsome
in a gown of white silk voile and lace,
with garniture Of white roses. and car
ried a shower OF Bride roses. Her maid
OF honor wore white chiffon. with a
dainty border OF Kings blue, studded
with pink rosebuds. and trimmed with
lace. Mrs Meyer. mother of the bride.
| wore white crepe de chine. and the
bridegroom's mother was in gray satin.
| A buffet supper followed. after which
Mr.. Ransom and his bride left for the
South. on the Norfolk boat. She wore
a stunning Norfolk costume OF white
CLOTH trimmed with black buttons, and
a Panama hat. trimmed with white
wing and black velvet On their return
they will go Immediately to housekeep-
ing in their new home at New Alexan-
dria. Va. which is awaiting them. The
young people were beautifully remem-
bered by a host of friends. their gifts
making a handsome collection of silver
and cut glass, among which was a su-
perb silver ser"ice.
The ladies' of the Episcopal Church OF
Mount Rainier. together with the choir
Of the church, gave a farewell reception
to Miss Nellie Featherstone. the organist |
OF the OH W tuntSudy rlRnt AT
the home of Mrs. Litch on Thirty first |
Street. Rev. Mr.. Thomas and his wife |
| presided, and about sixty participants |
! were refreshed from a hountiful table |
| Of good things. Miss Featherstone and |
her mother sail for Europe on Saturday. |
to be gone two months.
Mrs. Alexander Stewart and Miss Helen |
| and Miss Mary Stewart are at Pittsfeld, |
Mass. where they will spend the remain
| der of the summer.
| Congratulations are heing showered
upon Mr. and Mrs Paul c. Patterson
| upon the birth Of a son. Walter Mclean
| Patterson, in their home in Roland Park,
Baltimore last Monday. Mrs Patterson
was formerly Miss Elsie Mclean, Of this
| city daughter OF Capt. Walter Mclean.
| L. 5. A., and Mrs Mclean. and her
marriage TO Mr. Patterson was Cele-
| hrated here two years ago this fall in
! St MarGarets Episcopal Church.
+ Brig Gen. Green Clay Goodloe. L. S.
NJ c. and Mrs. Goodloe are motoring
through Maryland. Virginia. and West
Virginia. spending short time in Brad
cock Heights. Buena Vista, Berkeley
Springs, and Winchester.
Mr. and Mrs Charles T Bishop have
as their guests at their cottage in
Charleston Avenue, North Beach, Md,
Miss Anna Ebert and Miss Josephine
Bishop, of Indianapolis. Ind.
Mrs John William Lawson is at Brad
dock Heights. Nd. for few weeks.
Mrs j. O. MCGrath. with her dauEh-
ters. Miss Clara and Miss Myra Nc
Grath. is at Betterton, Md. for visit
of several weeks. ,
d.. and Mrs Mark Davis are at At \
lantic City for three weeks. having just
completed a delightful automobile tour
through Maryland and Pennsylvania.
Mr.. and Mrs. William S Knox. who
have been visiting Atlantic City for sew I
eraI weeks. have returned to Washing
ton Miss Nina Van Arsdale. their niece.
who was with them there now is visit "
ing in New Jersey. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Smith Berry, the latter formerly Miss
Georgia Knox. and their little daughter.
have returned TO their home near Nash
Vile, Tenn. a
Mrs. Gherardi, wife of Lieut.. Comman-
der Walter r. Gherardi, L. S. N. having
spent the early part of the summer at their
Chevy Chase CMdD home is now in
Newport. where she Joined Commander
Gherardi whose station is there. She ,
will visit at Bayhead. y. j., the latter /,
rart OF this month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Gibson left New
port yesterday and will become members i,
OF a house party at Prides Crossing ,
Others in the party will be Mrs James :
Mcmillan. grandmother of Mrs. Gibson: :
her uncle and aunt, Sir John and Lady ,
HARRINGTON and Mr. and Mrs. Henry e. | ,
Frick Mr. and Mrs. Gibson will return !
tc Newport the end of the week.
Mrs Nathan B. Scott, wife of the for
mer Senator, has Joined her daughter
in-law, Mrs. G. P. Scott, wife of Capt.
Scott. at Stamford, N. Y. Senator Scott 7
will Join his family next week. ,
Mrs Tinsley l.. Allen has closed her
residence In Church Street and is sum-
mering at her country place in Virginia. c
Mrs. Jennie NJ. Shelter and her sister.
MIss Mary Harvey, have closed their r
apartment at the Atherton for the sum- I
ner and are spending the remainder of !
the season at the Marlborough-Bl c
helm at Atlantic City. IL
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