The Washington times., 1912-09-29

Mr. ana Mrs. Sdmuel II. NdnuerSflit'
of 1923 Eighteenth street, announce tho
engagement of their daughter, Miss
Alice Vandergrift, to George Angus
Garrett, of Chicago.
Miss Vandergrift, who Is now in New
York with her parents, will return to
Washington between the 10th and 18TH
of october. They spent the summer
at Narragansett Pier. and on the st.
Lawrence river.
Since her debut several seasons ago.
Miss Vandergrift has been one OF tie
most popular girls in Washington So
ciety.
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Mrs. briggs and Miss Natalie briggs
who spent the summer at jamestown.
r. l., have returned to Washington.
and have opened their apartment in
the Highlands for the winter.
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Miss Eliza Russell Peachy, daughter
Of the late Mr.. and Mrs William DANG
erield Peachy, Of Virginia. was mar
ried to Hal p. Denton. OF Pittsburgh,
Pa, last evening at o'clock at the
home Of her brother-in-law and sister.
the Commandant OF the Navy Yard and
Mrs. Frank f. Beatty. Palms. clusters
OF oak leaves and quantities OF yellow
chrysanthemums, golden rod and
dahlias formed the house decorations
for the occasion and an orchestra
played the wedding music and during
the supper which followed.
The Rev. w. d. Moss. of Chapel Hill,
n. G., performed the wedding ceremony.
which was attended by the relatives.
few intimate friends and a number
OF out-of-town guests. who have been
the house guests of Captain and Mrs.
Beatty for the last several days.
The bride. who was escorted and
given. In marriage by Captain Beatty.
wore a beautiful gown Of white crepe
meteor satin trimmed with duchess
lace which has been in the family for
many years. Her long tulle veil was
arranged in bandeau effect with
sprays of lilies of the valley and the
bridal bouquet was a shower of lilies
OF the valley and Bride roses.
Miss Emily Beatty. who was her
aunts only attendant. wore a gown OF
salmon pink satin draped In silver net.
She carried an armful of Bridesmaid
roses.
Midshipman Frank f. Beatty. jr., Of
Annapolis. Md. was best man for Mr..
Denton.
An informal reception for the we'd
ding party followed the ceremony. Mrs.
Beatty. who assisted her brother-in-
law and sister in receiving their guests.
wore a gown of black lace over satin
trimmed with yet Miss Lelie Meem
Peachy wore pale blue chiffon cloth over
satin with touches of black, and Miss
Sally Cary Peachy was in a gown OF
I, black chiffon cloth over satin with
touches of French blue. Mrs. Daniel
Kelleher, of Seattle. who also assisted,
wore black lace and silver
Later in the evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Denton left washington for a wedding
trip, the latter travelling in suit OF
gray cloth with black velvet hat
trimmed in plumes. Mr. and Mrs. Den
ton Will reside in Chicago for several
months.
Among those from out-of-town who
attended the wedding were Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel Kelleher and Mrs. G. s
Meem, of Seattle. Washington; the Rev
p John G. Meem and Miss Meem, of Bra.
I'll; Mrs. l.. II. NJ. Castle, of Norfolk
Va; Col. George Barnett. L. S. NJ G..
and Mrs. Barnett. of Philadelphia; Mr.
and Mrs. Randolph Harrison, of Viz
GINA; Miss Rebecca d. Beverly, of Thu
d. Plains. Va: f. A. Simons and Miss
Simons. OF Charleston, S. c., and Hugh
A. Garland, OF Wilmington, Del.
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Mr.. and Mrs. william NJ. Burton
whose marriage took place severa
weeks ago In Stromsburg, Neb,, have
arrived in Washington. and will be al
home after October ! at 1871 4 stree
northeast. Mrs. Burton was formerly
Miss Jennie May Nuquist. Mr. Burton
is a nephew of Senator Theodore Bur
to nof Ohio.
Brig. Gen. Samuel Ovenshine. U. s
A., and Mrs. Ovenshine and Miss Salli,
Ovenshine. who spent the summer II
Nova Scotia. are In New York for I
short stay before returning to Wash
ington.
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Miss Helen Calhoun who has beef
spending the gIeat" -