The Washington times., 1912-09-18
Miss Anna V. Shepherd
Becomes Bride of J. A.
Fletcher, Jr.

Miss Anna Victoria Shepherd, dsush-
ter Of Mrs. Helena Pope Shepherd and
the late DR.. William II. Shepherd, OF
Norfolk, Va, was married this after
noon to James Anson Fletcher, jr.. OF
st. Louis, Mo, The wedding ceremony,
which was performed by the Right Rev.
Mgr. James F. Mackin, OF st. Paurs
Catholic Church, in the apartment of
the brides mother, in the Sycamore,
was attended by relatives and q small
party of intimate friends
The bride, who was given in marriage
by her brother. Lieut.. William II. Shep-
herd. Third Field Artillery, u. 8. A.,
wore a beautiful gown OF white crepe
meteor trimmed with applique and en-
broidered In pearls. Her long tulle veil
she carried a shower bouquet Of Bride
roses and lilies of the valley.
Miss Josephine Martin Reeve, daugh-
Of Col Felix 4. Reeve, Assistant So
maid OF honor, wore yellow satin draped
In lilac marquisette and carried an arm
ful of yellow roses.
Vale Fletcher, of st. Louis. was his
An informal reception followed the
wedding ceremony. Mrs. Shepherd,
who assisted her son-in-law and daugh-
ter In receiving their guests, wore black
b"'''i III ldCt, anu MISE
Anna Pope, an aunt OF the bride, who
was also assisting, wore blue satin
and black net. Later in the afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher left Washington
will be at home in ST. Louis, Mo.
Among those from out-of-town who
attended the wedding were Mr.. and
Mrs; ]. II; Coffer, OF Norfolk, va,
Mr. and Mrs. J. willoughby Anderson,
of New York, cousin of the bride: Mr.
and Mrs. w. Morse, OF Rochester, n.
y. uncie and aunt OF the bridegroom,
at snd MISS Betty Bisuer Fletcher of
Brig. Gen. George L. Andrews. l.. s.
A., and Mrs. Andrews, who spent the
summer at Magnolia. Mass. have ar
rived IN New York. and are guests at
The American Minister to Denmark
and Mrs. Egan entertained at luncheon
for the retiring Danish Minister and
Of their departure from Copenhagen for
Berlin!
Henri de Bach. Of the Russian en-
bassy. who has been In New York for
d short time, has returned to Newport.
Mrs. a. f. Straus, OF Richmond. is
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs Julius
Baumgarten. 1893 Eighteenth street.
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Mr. and Mrs. Abe Sigmund and daugh-
ter. who have been spending the past
few months at Bethesda, Nd. have we-
turned TO their home in the Stafford.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Sol Meyers and daugh-
ter, who have been spending the summer
at Bethesda, Md, have returned to their
home in Twenty-seventh street.
Miss Henine Wolf and Miss Amelia
Wolf, who have been spending the past
two weeks in Atlantic City, returned
to Washington today.
Miss Louise Gruber. who has been
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Edward kohner
Of Belmont street, has returned to her
home In Baltimore.
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Mrs. Simon Lyons and children have
returned to their home in the Ontario
after spending the past few months in
Atlantic City.
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Fred Berman and sister. Miss Berman
of South Boston, Va, are visiting friends
In Washington.
Miss Emma Heds. who has been
spending a few weeks In Atlantic City
spent few days In Washington be.
fore returning to her home in Norfolk
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Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Meyers and
family have returned to Washington
after spending the summer at their cot.
tage at Bethesda. Md.
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Miss Alma Baer has returned tC
Washington after visiting her sister
Mrs Hen'y s'raus; Of Richmond.
Monte Sanger and sister Miss Jennie
Sanger, of u street. are spending
few days at Old Point Comfort, Va.