The Washington herald., 1913-09-14
Putnam-Wick


marriage at Worthington, MINI, on
Thursday September H. Of Miss Marta
MoIer Wick TO Mr.. George Rockvslk
Putnam. The wedding was At noon AZ
the nome OF the brides sister, with only
immediate relatives present. The brtd =
was born in Norway near Trondhte5rS
put was brought by her parents ~
minnesota when child and she has
Sound.
Mr.. Putnam has been engaxed n IN,
technical and scientific work of the
united States government for twenty.
years. was stationed at Manila for six
years In charge OF the Philippine CoaSt
Survey, and has been Commissioner Of
Lighthouses for three years. the frst to
MI that position. Mr.. and Mrs. Putnam
VIII live in Washington and have taken
"a house in Leroy Place
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A Miller announo.
the marriage OF their daughter.
Gertrude, to Mr.. Thomas z Donovan. on
Wednesday, September 3 Mr.. End Arrs
Donovan VIII be pleased to see their
friends after September %. at 4s4 Twelfth
Street Southeast
Mrs Hahn and the Misses Bea+r1ee and
Rae Hahn have returned to their home
IN kalaramo Road from a lengthy visit
in the White Mountains.
At the dedication OF the memorial shaft
in honor OF Capt Charles V. GridIey,
who commanded Admiral Deweys nag
ship. the Olympia, at ths Battle Of Ma
Mia Bay. on Thursday the actual un-
yelling was done by Master Charles Grid
ley Buddy, q grandson of the late Capt
Gridley.
Mrs. Charles GrfdIey entertained ths
Secretary OF the Navy and Mrs. Daniels
at reception at her house, "a West
Sixth Street, Erie Pa after the unyeiI-
ing
Mr. and Mrs Samuel P Never have
returned TO their home on Seward Square
after an extended trip to New York, and
Atlantic City. at which latter place they
stopped at the Marlborough
Mrs. D. Rothscnnd and family ara
spending some time in Braddock Heights,
Nd.
A charming wedding took place at the
Mount Olivet Methodist Church on
Wednesday afternoon. when Miss A.
Marie Shreve, daughter Of Mr.. Richard
Shreve, Of Ballston, and granddaughter
of DR.. Charles w. Shreye, Of Dickerson,
Nd, and Mr.. Frank L. Ball. son Of Mr.. I
william Ball, Of Clarendon, Nd. were
married The ceremony was performed
by the Rev William L. Hoffman,.
The church was artisticaIly decorated
with golden rod, white asters. and palma 3
A wedding bell Of white astsrs was sus-
pended from an arch OF golden rod Just
before the couple entered the church
Robert E. Croson sang 20 Promise Ne"
Mrs. Croson presided at the organ.
The bride was given In marriage by
her father. She was dressed IN an ivory
tinted satin gown, heavily trimmed about
the bodice with lace and pearl ornamsnts-
A high girdle and square train gave
modish effect TO the gown Her veil was
caught back with orange blossoms She
carried a shower bouquet OF lilies OF the
valley.
Miss Nancy Hail. Of Fairfax, Va. was
maid OF honor, and wore a gown Of
yellow charmeuse draped IN chiffon. g.
picture hat with yellow plumes, and car
ried an armful OF white roses Miss Edna
Shrevs. sister of the bride. dressed In
white, preceded the party up the aisle,
scattering flowers as she walked.
H. Clark Ball was best man for his
brother and the ushers were z. Wade
Ball. Dallis Ball, brothers of the bride
groom; Claude o. Thomak and Ely b
Croson, OF Ballston
After the ceremony a reception was
held at the brides home In Ballston.
The young couple were the recipients OF
many handsome presents the most no.
table being a chest Of colonial silver.
which was presented by the friends Of
the groom. who have been associated
with him in his office In Alexandria
County Courthouse. After the reception
Mr.. and Mrs BAN left by boat for Nor
folk. from which point they will take a
trip by water to Providence, R I.
A beautiful house wedding of weines-
day was that of Miss Nellie Lorena F'et-
zer daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs A N.
Fetzer. who was married to Mr..
Harry Brooke Griffith at her parents
home, the Rev. s. h. Cockrel, OF
St. Paurs Methodist Episcopal Church
South, of Baltimore, officiating In the
presence OF small party of rela-
tives and friends
The house was artisticaIIy decorated
for the occasion with quantities OF golden
rod, palms, and ferns.
The bride, who was escorted to the
lnlprovised altar of-palms and flowers.
and given in marriage by her father.
wore dainty gown of white embroidered
voile, and carried bouquet of Bride
roses and lilies Of the valley.
Miss OtheIlo Williams. of Manassas.
Va, was the maid of honor. and Miss
Carrie Z. Fetzer. of Washington. and
Miss Carrie Saunders. of Haymarket.
Va. were the bridesmaids. They wore
gowns of white voile over pink ana
blue, and carried armfuls OF Brides
maid roses.
Mr.. Carl Gri1ith, brother of the bride
groom. was the best man.
An informal reception followed the
wedding ceremony, and later in the
evening Mr.. and Mrs. Griffith left for a
wedding trip North. Upon their return
they will reside in Washington.
Mr.. Griffith is the son OF Mr.. and. Mrs.
BENJAMIN Griffith. Of Washington, and
s<empioyed In the ONCE of the general
agent Of the Southern Raf-
way.
The Italian Ambassador, MARQUIS
-usani. while In Buffalo, n. Y. this
week. was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Norman F. Mack. Marquis cusanI was
by the Russian Ambassa-
Tor, NJ. Bakhmeten.
Mrs. George T. summerIin and her
two sons, Masters J. Y. and George I.
summerlin. jr., are spending several
lays at the Vanderbilt. in New York.
IN route to Washington. They have
been visiting Gen. and Mrs. John A.,
Johnston at their summer home In
he Thousand Islands.
Mrs. Simon Kann has returned to the
,ity after few days spent in Atlantic
Iity.
Senior Don Eduardo Susrez, the MIN
ster of Chile is registered af tha Eo4sl,