The Washington herald., 1912-11-28

phia tomorrow 10 be the guests OF Mrs
: Matteson's sister, Mrs. David Milne
They will attend the Army and Navy
. football game the following day. On
Monday they will go to Easton. Pa. to
be guests at theater party and dance.
A beautiful wedding took place last
night ats o'clock when Miss Alice LIS
ton Wright. daughter of Mr.. Justice
: and Mrs. Wright. and Mr.. Robert /.
Fleming were married at the home of
: the brides parents In Sixteenth Street.
The house was profusely decorated for
the occasion. the drawing-room was
massed with white cbrysanthemums.
roses, palms, and ferns. The library
was decorated In red. and the dining
room in yellow. Lighted candles, in
tall candlesticks added to the beauty of
the scene. The wedding was solemn
lied in the dIswing-room by Rev. Dr. J.
Eenning Nelms, OF the pro-cathedral, off,
ciating.
; The bride wore the gown which her
! sister, Mrs. Kite. used at her own we'd
ding. 1t was of heavy white brocade
trimmed with duchesse lace and pearls
She wore handsome lace veil, held In
place with cap of pearls, and she car
ried a shower bouquet OF white orchids
and lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Durant Church and Mrs. Harry
, Kite. sisters of the bride, were her
matrons of honor and her only attend
! ants. They wore apricot charmeuse
drapeh with princess lace and crystal
) trimming, and carried shower bouquets
OF Yiolets and lilies OF the valley. Mr.
George Vass was best man.
Owing to mourning. only relatives
and close friends witnessed the cere-
mony. A small reception followed. the
guests being from the official and resi-
Dental circles Of Washington.
Mrs. Wright, mother of the bride
wore a beautiful gown of midnight
blue charmeuse. trimmed with rose
point and cut steel ornaments. Mrs.
I Gordon, mother of the groom, was
dressed in cream white chiffon broad
: cloth trimmed with erminc and rhine
stones. Mime. Luis Cores, sister of the
q. groom. wore cloth of gold embroidered
in olive green velvet, and trimmed
/ with gold lace.
l A portion of the Marine Band played
the wedding march, and throughout the
/ evening. buffet supper was served
: in the dining-room. Mrs. Fleming's
travelling suit was of blue broadcloth
with stylish hat to match. and hand
some furs. On their return Mr.. and
Mrs. Fleming will reside at the Mon
; tana.
Rear Admiral Hutchins, L. s N, and
Mrs. HUtchins. who spent last year
4, abroad, are again at their house in
Eighteenth Street. which was occupied
last winter by Mr.. and Mrs. Edmond
Ovey, OF the British Embassy staff.
The American Minister to Panama, Mr..
: II. Percival Dodge. and Mrs. Dodge. have
just returned from Europe. and are with
the Iatter's parents, Rear Admiral John
D. Adams and Mrs. Adams. at their resi-
, dence. 1856 Connecticut Avenue for a
, fortnight.
Mrs Henry F. Dimock gave a dinner
Tuesday at her house. % East Sixtieth
Street. New York City. for Mrs. Grover
Cleveland and the latter's fance, Prof.
Z Thomas j. Preston. The guests num-
/ bering twenty-four, included Mrs. Dim
: ock's daughter. Mrs. Susan Dimock
Hutchinson: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph II.
: ChOate, Gen. Horace Porter, Mr. and
Mrs. Andrew Carnegie, Mrs. Arthur Muir
ray Dodge. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Allen
, Wickes, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward +. Wins
, low, \. d. Juilliard. Francis Lynde Stet-
son. DR.. WaIcOtt. of Warrington: Col.
. Robert Grier Monroe, Mrs. Daniel La
D.. mont. Gen. and Mrs. Nelson Henry. Fred
. erick Thompson, Miss Nora Goodwin. and
Mr. Jewett Mrs. Dimock will leave New
. has taken the house formerly occupied
by her brother. the late William C.
/ Whitney.
Capt. and Mrs. Davis B. Wills will give
an after-the-theater supper in compli-
ment to Mr.. Robert Lorraine next Mon
day night
Mrs Mark Hanna, who has been pass
, In,
, from her summer home on Mount Desert
has arrived at her Sixteenth Street resi-
dence for the early winter.
Capt. and Mrs. John P. Green, OF Rose
mont. Pa. announce the engagement of
their daughter. Dorothy. to Mr.. Benja-
min F. Briggs. of New York, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Briggs, of Wash
, ington, d. C, and grandson of the late
Senator Frye of Maine.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Seymour. of LIN.
pire. Canal Zone. announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Mildred Randel
to Lieut.. Charles Ellsworth Swartz, L.
s. A. The wedding will take place the
latter part of January.
| Miss Florence NJ. Thompson. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Thompson, and
Mr. Floyd V Barnard, of this city, were
married by the Rev. H. Allan Griffith
on Monday afternoon at o'clock. Miss
Katherine /. Thompson, sister of the
bride, was maid of honor, and Mr.. d.
Roy Mathews was best man.
A reception followed at the home of
the bride. only the Immediate relatives
being present The bride was becomingly
attired in a brown diagonal serge travel
ing suit. with a velvet hat and plumes
to match. Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd V. Barn
ard have gone on a trip to the Pacific
Coast.
Miss Charlotte Z. Gridley Is spending
Thanksgiving with friends in New York
City. She has been visiting her cousin.
Mrs Lewis Buddy at East Orange, n.
IT,, for the last two weeks.
Il Among those who have apartments at
the Connecticut for the winter are Mrs.
Nathaniel Francis, daughter of the late
Chief Justice Fuller; Admiral and Mrs.
IReamey, Commander and Mrs. jackson,
4 Postmaster General Hitchcock, and Mr..
Lee McClung.
The Potomac Chapter, ID. A. R., will
give a card party at 1922 Vermont Ave
pGe on Monday evening.
Miss Nena Rice, of Eldred, Pa, is vis-
iting Prof and Mrs. C. Harner, at Ia
koma, Nd.