The Washington times., 1912-09-19
Ceremony at Home of
Brides Mother at
Four O'clock.

Two well-known families, one of the
navy contingent and the other Of the
residence circle of the National Capital,
are brought together today BY the mar
riage of Miss Jean Audenreid Crosby
and Charles Trowbridge Tittmann. This.
the first wedding Of the autumn sea-
son, will be performed at the home of
the BRIDES mother, Mrs. Pierce Crosby,
at Ills Connecticut avenue, at 4 o'clock,
and will be exceedingly quiet. the date
having been set a little In advance of
the reassembling Of Washington society.
The bride of today, who is consider
cd one Of the prett,est girls OF the
younger set, made her debut several
tremely popular. She is the daughter
of the late Kear Admiral Pierce Crosby,
u. s. N. and her mothr, who was
"a sister of the late Col. Joseph A. iu-
denricd, U. S. A. On her mothers side,
Miss Crosby is a descendent of the old
Beabe family OF Washington, her grand
marriage, more than ninety years ago,
TO Mr.. Crosby, of Chester, Pa, at the
old Commodore Porter place on Morid-
I Mr.. Tittmann is the son of the Super
antendant of the United states Coast
and Geodetic Survey and Mrs. Q. H.
Tittmanr He Is a Princeton graduate
of 1905, and Of the Harvard Law School,
Tittmann has been practicing law in
Palms. ferns. and quantities of white
blossoms will adorn the Crosby home
will be played by a section of the
Washington Symphony Orchestra Dur
ing the ceremony they will play ITO a
Wild Rose, and an appropriate musical
program will be given after the cere-
mopy during the informal reception
which will follow.
Benjamin Gratz Crosby. Of st. Louis.
will give his sister in marriage, and
the wedding ceremony will be performed
by the Rev. ]. Henning Nelms or the
Church Of the Ascension.
The bride will wear handsome gown
of soft white satin, made on princess
hines, and trimmed with Duchess point
lace, which her mother wore when pre-
Sented at court, quarter OF century
ago. The long tulle bridal veil will be
tof orange Blossoms, and the bridal
bouquet will be a shower of Bride roses
and lilies of the valley.
Miss Lille D. Finley, daughter OF the
president of the Southern railroad, and
Mrs. w W. Finley will be the brides
only attendant. She will wear a gown
of pink charmeuse satin, with large
black hat, and will carry an armful oi
bridesmaid roses.
Mrs. Crosby, mother of the bride. Will
wear a gown Of black satin and lace.
Leonard G. McAneny. Of New York
WI Dt lnt pest lhdn lOT ltlIldHii
and the ushers will be John Seibert, o.
Washington, and William Felix John
son. jr., Of Baltimore.
After the informal wedding reception
Mr.. Tittmann and his bride will leav
Washington for a wedding trip. Th
bride will travel in a tailored suit o
taupe broadcloth. with hat Of the sam
shade trimmed with pink feather
Upon their return, they will reside Il
Washington.
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The German Ambassador and Count
ess Won Bernstorff expect to sail fo
this country about October %, afte
spending the summer in Germany.
Assistant Attorney General Charlie
Wellington Cobb has leased the hous
at 2025 Hillyer place for the winter. H
will be Joined early next month by Mr.
Cobb and Miss Janet Cobb, who al
spending the summer at Narraganse
Pier and visiting along the Maine coas
Mrs. Malcolm Seaton, who Spent tt
summer in Europe. has returned
Washington to close her apartment,
the Farragut. Early next month Mr.
Seaton will sail for London to max
Ter future home.