The Washington herald., 1913-05-11

med with a purple velvet girdle. She
also wore corsage bouquet Of orchids.
The rooms were artistically decorated
with Southern smilax, palms, ferns, pink
roses. and pink sweet peas. The latter
flower was used to cover a lattice work
screen In front of the bay windows in
the drawing room before which the
bride and bridegroom received.
buffet supper was served in the
dining room during the reception.
Mrs. Brown was assisted in receiving
her guests by Mrs. Robert L. Owen, wife
of Senator Owen; Mrs. William w.
Wotherspoon, wife of Maj. Gen. Wother-
spoon: Mrs. B. B. Bradford. Mrs. Victor
Kaufman, and Mrs. II. L. Irwin, wife
of Lieut.. Irwin.
Later in the evening Mr.. and Mrs.
White left Washington on their wedding
trip. The brides going-away gown was
Of dark blue French serge. with collar
and cuffs of geranium pink embroidered
ratine cloth, and she wore a straw hat
OF the same shade. trimmed with a black
satin bow.
After June I the bride and bridegroom
will make their home in Detroit, Mich.
All pahs will lead to Friendship
tomorrow afternoon. for all Washing
ton wishes to attend the fete, which
will be held there for the benefit of
the ChiIdren's Hospital 1t is the de-
sire of those in charge of the enter
tainment to raise sufficient funds to in
stall elevators In the hospital so that
the little patients can be more easily
transported from floor to floor. without
causing them needless suffering or dis
comfort
The entertainment not only promises
to be unique, but most successful, for
everything Is being done to amuse those
who are good enough to attend In
case OF rain, it will be postponed until
Tuesday
There will be many. attractions for
children, including ponies for them to
ride, in charge of Mr.. William Hit: a
postoffce grab bag in charge of Mr..
James F. Curtis. former Assistant Secre-
tary of the Treasury; also a Punch and
Judy show In charge of Mr.. Jerome Bona
parte and Mr.. William Marrow. The
doll table is in charge Of Mrs. c. c.
Marsh. who will be assisted by Mrs.
Marshall. Mrs. Daniels. the Misses Whit
in, Miss Eudora Clover, Miss Adelaide
Heath. Phillips Hobson. Hugh Rowland.
Frederick Brooks. and Stirling Larrabee.
One Of the features of this booth will be
dolls. dressed and donated by prominent
dressmakers and milliners.
Mrs. Frank Noyes is in charge of the
picture frame table and will have Coun-
tess Gizycka, Miss Elkins. Mrs. Shepard.
Mrs. Spencer CODY. and Miss Helen Jones
assisting.
The flower table will be presided over
by Mrs. Reynolds Hit. who will be as
sisted by Miss Gladys Ingalls,. Mrs.
Ormsby McCammon, Nine. Won Haniel,
Mrs. Laughlin. Mrs. Grant, Mrs. Curtis,
Miss Sheridan, Mr.. John F. wilkins, and
Mr.. Chandler Hale.
Mrs. George Howard will have the tea
table and will be assisted by Miss Perrin.
Miss Gladys Mum, and Miss Ethel
Moves.
The ice cream table will be under the
direction of Mrs. Horace Westcott and
she will be assisted by Mrs. III. c. Moses,
Mrs. Clarence Wilson. Mime. Hauge Mrs
Nathaniel Francis, Miss Eleanor Rey-
burn, Miss Reid Rogers, Miss Frances
Hoar, Miss Rebekah Wilmer. Miss Kath-
crime McClintock, Mrs. Corbin, Mrs.
James F.. Mitchell, Mime. de Sibour. Mrs.
Raymond Rodgers, and Miss Margareta
Symons.
Mrs. j. III. Merriam Will be at the mead
of the hat and parasol table and will
have as assistants Mrs. Vaudeville Car
Isle and Mrs. Walter Howe.
The candy table will be presided over
by. Mrs. Preston Gibson and Mrs VOL
colt Tuckerman, assisted by Miss Isabel
May and Mrs. William Mearns. Mrs.
William Curtis Hill will have charge of
the fancy table. They will have helping
them Mrs. T. NJ. Gale, Mrs. George E.
Hamilton. Mrs. E. ]. Stellwagen. Mrs
George Dunlop. Mrs. Reeve Lewis. Miss
Mccartney. Mrs. William A. Hill, and
Miss Barbara Kaufman.
Mrs. Charles Mum and Miss Cecilia
May will sell cigarettes.
The dancing pavilion will be in charge
Of Mr.. Henri de Sibour, who will have
to assist him Mr.. John Cotton-Sm Smith and
Mr.. Gunnee Mum. Fortunes will be
told by Nine. Marcia.
Soft drinks Will he in charge of Mr..
Basil Miles. who will he assisted by
Capt Mccoy. Maj. James A. Logan,
Messrs. Elliott Goodwin, Chauncey
Hackett and Reginald Huidekoper. Capt
Louis McCarty Little and raymaster Lit
tie will have charge Of the sale of pea
nuts and popcorn.
A prominent tailor will have models on
exhibition. and arrangements have been
made with the committee in charge to
allow certain percentage for the bene-
fit.
At the conclusion of the fete Mr.. Will
lam III. Merriam, dressed as a French
auctioneer. will sell the remaining models
under the hammer
Miss Katherine E,lkins has made ar,
rangements with prominent artists of
New York and elsewhere to paint posters
for the various booths, which also will
be sold.
Paymaster ]. III. Merriam. Charles BEN
nett. and Lieut.. c. r. P. Rogers have
charge of the gate. Mrs. James F. Cur
tbs has the fete in her hands and is
being assisted by Mrs. Harold Sewall,
Paymaster j. Fl. Merriam, and William
Z. Marrow.
Every one will be welcome.
At the residence of II. de Coursey
Hamilton, Bervyn. Pa, Saturday, May
10, 1913, Henry p Remouf Holt, formerly
of Washington, and Emma de Coursey.
daughter of the late Samuel Wickes and