The Washington times., 1913-11-15
Washington Branch Of Welfare
Department viii Assemble
At Rauscher's Tuesday

DfdnCE OF tnS "OHleii We
fare Department of the Ma
tic-al Federat!on OF Womer's Clubs to
be present at a meeting at Rauscher $
at Il o'clock Tuesday morning.
Mise Maud Wetmore will speak, and
Mrs. j. Borden Hartman viii also
probably deliver short address. Mrs.
Medilr Mccormick. OF Chiargo. and
Mrs. Dexter. of Boston. are among
the members of the club, who will be
in Washington and present at the
meeting
The Turkish ambassador will return
TO Washington Sunday morning. after
spending some days in New York. He
will take possession of the embassy
in Connecticut avenue upon whieh-he
: recently made a new lease.
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The First Turkish Secretary and
Madame Abdul Hsk Hussein Bey.
have taken an apartment at the Du-
pont for the winter, and are now
established there.
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An interesting wedding to Washing
ton took place in Detroit, Mich, We'd
nesday, when Miss Marie McRae,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Milton A.
McRae. was married to William Al6en
Smith, jr., son of Senator and Mrs.
Smith, of Michigan.
The bride has visited Senator and Mrs.
Smith frequently in Washington, and
has A large circle of friends here. 1t
was beautiful wedding in every detail:
an effective green and white scolor
scheme prevailing in the handsome
floral arrangements. The same color
note was also exemplified in the artistic
gowns worn by the lovely bride and her
coterie of attendants, a background of
cybodlum ferns and palms, studded with
white lilies. marked the place for the
performance of the ceremony, and the
bride was given in marriage by her
father.
Miss Helen McRae attended her sis
ter as maid of honor, and the brides
maids were Miss Marjorie Lee, of Pas
adena, Cal: Miss sara Cross. of Green
burg, Pa: Miss Josephine Clay, Miss
Dorothy Holt, Miss Dorothy Bowling, OF
Detroit, and Miss Mildred Andrews, of
Cleveland. Philip Stanton, of Grand
Rapids, assisted as best man, and the
guests were seated by Lindsay A. Nc
Rae, RAYMOND Williams, Raymond
, Russell, Alden Jewell and Paul Hollis
ter, of Grand Rapids, and Allen Reed.
OF Chicago.
Miss McRae was an exceedingly at
tractive bride, and her gown was a
most effective creation fashioned Of
cream Lucille charmeuse satin, with
an overdress of hand-run silver lace,
over which fell a drapery of fiImy net,
x.,itI ,,pinta rle
The bodice was of the rose pointe and
silver thread lace. with full court train,
and from the shoulders and at each
side was a winglike drapery of tulle
edged with pearls. Her veil was draped
in rather an unusual style, falling in
cascades from the top of a cap OF rose
pointe that had been An heirloom in
her mothers family. Her bouquet was
magnificent shower of lilies of the
valley and green orchids. The maid of
honor wore a distinctive gown of cream
charmeuse, with overdress of seafoam
chiffon with crystal lace. The drapery
crossed at the front over panniers of
crystal lace, while winglike draperies of
the chiffon fell from the shoulders at
-,he back and narrowed TO a point which
were finished with a silver tassel. The
maid of honor and bridesmaids wore
couture adornments consisting of a
band of pearls and briliiants, with
sprays of paradise feathers.
Decidedly smart were the gowns worn
by the bridesmaids, fashioned alike OF
nile green charmeuse with, short wired
runics Of white maline lace edged with
errrine The draped skirt was caught
A., at one side with a bow of green chif-
+. ION and lace. The bodice was of the
. green chiffon with shoulder draperies
of the chiffon caught at the back with
a white rose. They all carried bouquets
Of white lilies tied with green satin rib
, bon. Mrs McRae. the brides mother.
Z wore an imported Paul Poiret model OF
: deep rose brocade and silver lace.
Mrs. William Alden Smith. the bride
4, groom's mother, wore a stunning gown
: OF cream brocade velvet. with pointed
s train at the side and draped over silver
lace, the open drapery being caught
! with silver and pearl garniture. The
bodice of chiffon was draped in butter
fIy effect and embroidered rhinestones.
\ Following the ceremony there was a
I reception for several hundred guests at
I the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. McRae.
Mr. and Mrs. Smith left later for a
wedding trip. and will come to Wash
ingtoh. where they will make their
hone