The Washington times., 1913-07-30
Texas Lawyer Will Marry
Daughter of MIR. and Mrs.
John Pynchon.

" UDGE SETH SEHPARD, chief jus
tice of the Court OF Appeals of the
District, and Mrs. Shepard have
- received the announcement Of the
engagement OF their son, Seth Shepard,
1r.. Of Dallas, Tex. TO Miss Grace Thorn
Pynchon. Of Evansville, Ill, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Pynchon.
Mr.. Shepard is the eldest son Of Jus
uce and Mrs. Shepard, and is we'll
known in Washington. He graduated
from Georgetown University. and after
ward went 70 Dallas, where he has
built up splendid law practice,
Senior DR.. Don Eusebio A Morales.
minister from Panama, gave a charm
ing1y appointed stag dinner at the New
Willard last night, in honor of Richard
L. Metcalfe, recently appointed governor
Of the Panama Canal Zone. There were
thirteen in the party, which might some
what have perturbed the company had
not the President long ago shown his
disregard for the usually ill-fated num-
Der. as well as Of Friday.
The table was decorated with flowers
and with the flags of the United States
Mr.. Metcalfe, the Secretary Of State,
Henry S. Breckenridge, Assistant Secre-
tary of War; Senator G. NJ. Hitchcock,
Senator George w. Norris. John Bar
rett, director of the Pan-American
Union; D. F. Malone. Third Assistant
Secretary Of State; Congressman Silas
H. Barton of Nebraska. the son-in-Iaw
Of Mr.. Metcalfe; Boaz W. Long, chief of
the Latin-American division Of the De-
partment Of State; Senor Don J. E. Le-
fevre, secretary Of the Panama lega-
ton; Senor Don Nicholas Remon. at
tache of the Panama legation. and w.
S. Penfield. counselor Of the Panama le-
cation.
Senior Don Nicholas Remon, recently
appointed attache Of the legation of
Panama. and Sonora Nicholas Remon
have arrived in Washington and are at
the Portland, where the legation is now
located.
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Among the many features being Of
fered for the big lawn party to be
given at Belmont on Friday evening
for the benefit of Camp Good Will. and
the sick babies out there. will be a
fortune teller. who will reveal the Sc
crets of love affairs. financial transac-
tons, especially those relating to the
finances of Camp Good VIII, and a
Chinese laundry. Miss Edith Maddux
Is in charge of the latter unique fea-
ture and will have to assist her Mss
Hattie Ensign and Miss Grace Garland.
Miss Catharine CosweIl is in charge of
the garden party. and says that the
floors in the Barbor mansion at Bel
mont are in perfect condition and the
program arranged by the Navy Yard
Band cannot be excelled. There will
be no charge for entrancae to Belmont
Park. the good to accrue 10 the bene-
n: coming from the sale Of frozen
dainties. confections and other things.
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The marriage is announced Of Ches-
ter A. Snow. and Miss Adds NJ. Hub
ard. on Tuesday July %. The Rev. &
A. Miller officiated. and Mr.. and Mrs
Snow will be at home at Fenwick
Farm. Silver Springs, Md, after Oc-
toher !.
Miss Nell Fletcher and her sister.
Mrs. Kemp. who have spent two
months abroad, are en- route from Eu-
rope and will arrive in New York on
Saturday Thev will join their parents.
Senator and Mrs. Fletcher. at their
home in Massachusetts avenue
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The Secretary of the Pan-American
Union and Nine. Yanes, have LEFT
Washington for short visit at Old
Point Comfort.
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DR.. ard Mrs. w Holland Wilmer,
who have been guests of Thatcher NJ.
Adams. at Lenox. Mass. for some time,
returned to Washington today.
Mrs. Thomas r. Marshall, wife Of the
Vice President, took a party out to Va
cation Lodge, Cherrydale. Va, yester.
day, for luncheon. With her were Mrs
William Hamilton Bayley, Mrs. Robert
IN. Page, Mrs. William Lincoln Brown
Miss Elizabeth F. Pierce, Miss Mar.
garet r. Fox. all members Of the board
OF directors of the Young Women't
Christian Association.