The Washington times., 1914-06-16
The News Of Society
By lean ELIOT.

NH SON, daughter of Mr.. and
VI Mrs. Robert ]. Dawson. was
married to William Higgins,
OF Cincinnati. this morning in St
Aloysius' Church, with nuptial mass at
o'clock. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. Martin Higgins, of Gin
cinnau, brother OF the bridegroom, and
followed by breakfast at the home
of the brides parents at GA NJ street
for the bridal party and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Higgins will leave today
for a trip to Norfolk. New York, Al
bany. Niagara Falls, Detroit, and then
to their future home in Cincinnati.
Palms. ferns, and white blossoms
adorned the church. and the home of
the brides parents was decorated
beautifully with ferns. roses. peonies.
and marguerites.
The bride, whose only attendant wns
her sister. Miss Edna J. Dawson. wore
a gown Of Oriental lace over satin,
with a wide girdle of moire. The bodice
was fastened with a diamond brooch,
the gift of the bridegroom. Her hat
was white hemp trimmed with white
roses. and the bridal bouquet was of
Miss Edna Dawson's gown was of
pink meteor crepe. She wore a pink
hemp hat trimmed with roses. and car
ried an armful of Killarney roses.
Edward c. Hauer, of Cincinnati, was
the best man, and the ushers were
william A. Ryan, William NJ whelan.
Albert W. Brand. and John Dawson,
brother of the BRIDE
The bride will travel In a suit of
dark blue broadcloth. with a small blue
hat.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Earl North have ar
rived in. Washington to spend some
weeks with Mrs. North's father and
mother. DR.. and Mrs. d. U. Gatewood.
About the middle OF July. MIR. and
Mrs. North, with a party of young
people. including Miss Hildreth Gate
wood and Miss Ruth Bliss, will go to
the Adirondacks for a camping trip.
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Mrs. MARITIME, wife Of Senator James
l.. MARITIME. entertained informally at
bridge today. followed by luncheon
at the Army and Navy Club.
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The Breakfast Club is arranging a
trip to the Dover House for luncheon
and bridge tomorrow. There Will be
t~enty-fOur in the party
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas vIckery, of
Baltimore, will come to Washington to-
morrow to be the guesrs of Miss Ruth
Parker, and with their hostess will be
among those dining at cIe Chevy Chase
Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Parker and Miss
Parker will leave town about the mid
die of July for a trip through the
north Of Canada
Congressman and Mrs. Henry D.
Flood will entertain at a dinner party
tomorrow evening at the Chevy Chase
Club
Mrs. Nathaniel Francis is spending a
few days in Boston. en- route to West
port, where she will remain for the
summer.
Commissioner and Mrs. z. E. Clark
and Miss Helen Clark have taken a
cottage in Chevy Chase for the sum-
mer.
Miss Edith Temple Oracle returned
to Washington yesterday from Prince
ton, where she spent a few days. On
Friday she will make a trip 10 Balti-
more to visit several friends.
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Miss Margaret Wilson has gone to
Chicago for several days
Mrs. Daniels, wife of the Secretary of
ha 1nf n ch hErO
ing for Lexington, Va. where she will
be Joined this evening by the Secretary,
Secretary Daniels will address the stu
dents of Washington and Lee College
tomorrow.
Mrs. Mary Cleaves Daniels, mother OF
the Secretary. is spending some tins
in Washington at the home OF ner son
and daughter-in-law.
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Congressman and Mrs. A Mitchell
Palmer. of Pennsylvania. have given VI
the apartment they occupied at the
Woodward during the season. and Mrs
Palmer has gone to their home al
Stroudsburg, Pa
The marriage of Miss Irene Elizabeth
Barry, daughter OF Mrs Elizabeth
Barry. to Percy c. Brady, will take place
this evening at St. Paurs Catholic
Church, Fifteenth and V streets. at Z
o'clock The Rev. Thomas A. Walsh
will officiate. Mr.. and Mrs. Brady will
leave the city Immediately after the
ceremony to spend their honeymoon al
Atlantic City.
A. z. l. Leckie and his niece, Miss
Elizabeth ]. Leckte, wore hosts at an
informal musicale last evening at their
homo In Harvard street.
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4 delightful entertainment took place
Friday evening at the residence OF Mr.
and Mrs. George w. Graves, OF 9si
Twenty-third street northwest, when a
large gathering of young friends OF
their son, Milton II. Graves. of the U.
). s. Rhode Island, came to bid him
good-by before his departure TO rejoin
his ship at the Boston navy yard.
Young Graves returned a few weeks
go from Vera Cruz, where he was on
Admiral F7etcher's flagship. He left this
morning to report for duty.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. schlfr, OF Chi
cago. Ill, are at the Hotel Powhatan.
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DR.. and Mrs. Lewis Battle were hosts
at a large reception last evening al
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