The Washington times., 1914-12-10

Mrs.. Charles I. Cragin. OF Philadel-
phia and Palm Eeach. at her beautiful
estate. "Reve d Ene."
Miss Florence Schneider and Tnon,-
rs .. Forney, whose marriage Will
take place on saturday. were the
guests OF honor at delightful dane.
last evening at which Miss Mario
Adams was hostess.
This evening Van Fennoe. who Will
be one Of the ushers, will give l.
dance in nonor Of the popular bride
Patronesses for the Pan-American
ball to be given by the women OF the
National Democratic League next
Wednesday, at the New Willard, In
clUde Mrs. Albert Sidney Burleson. Mrs.
Duncan L. Fletcher Miss Flora Will
son. Mrs. Elmer Black. Mrs. Peter
Goelett Gerry, Mrs. James Pryor Tar
win, Mrs. Francois. Berger Moran and
Mrs W. a. Cullop, president of the
league. Miss Lucy Burleson will head
the floor committee of twenty-five
young women.
Gen. and Mrs. Charles L. Fitzhugh
have cards out for a dinner on Sat
urday evening.
The marriage of Miss Margaret A.
Miller and Frank b. Schmid took
place last evening at o'clock at the
brides home, $50 Fairmont street. the
Rev. DR.. Clark. of Hamline NJ. =.
Church. officiating. Miss Elizabeth
Humphrey was maid Of honor and
Edward Torcett was best man. Mr..
and Mrs. Schmid will make their home
at the Belgrade apartments.
Mrs. Thomas Z. Calf has again
changed the date Of her tea dance
in honor Of Miss Elliot and Miss Hin
kle, which was postponed owing to
the death Of Mrs. Alexander Legare.
The date is now set for December p.
Mr.. ana Mrs George Richard Smith
are entertaining at Il tea dansant 1T
Rauscher's this afternoon in compli-
menL to their daughter. Miss Helen
B7anconir Smith The beautiful ball
room - decorated with palms. ferns
and pink roses. Miss Smith will DC
GCNneu in a white lace and chiffon
dress trimmed with silver lace and
French roses and will carry an arm
bouquet Of pink roses with a shower OF
lilies Of the valley. Mrs. Smith viii
wear a black embroidered crepe de
chine dress with a tunic, finished with
silk fringe and trimmings of silver
lace and a corsage bouquet of orchids.
Mrs. Tom 4. Williams. Mrs. Henry
3. Wilson, Mrs. Francis }. Ives. Mrs.
James Harvey Tomb and Mrs. Victor
Murdoch Will preside at the tea table.
Others assisting will be Miss E'rancise
Williams. Miss Pauline KindlerergcT,
Miss Ruth Wilson. Miss Maxwell
Church, Miss Marcia Murdock and Miss
Smiths sisters, Miss Marie EUgcnia
Smith and Miss Lucille Claire Smith.
Secretary of State and Mrs. Bryan
will return 10 Washington this after
noon after a short trip to Baltimore and
Richmond. They spent last night in
Richmond as the guests of the Comp
trolier Of the Currency and Mrs. John
Shelton Williams. who entertained AZ
dinner in their honor at Paxton" their
country home near the city
The Ambassador from Italy and Couu-,
tess Nacchl di Cellere viii 90 to New
York Oh Saturday to attend the per
Torrance given at the opera for the
benefit Of the Italian Hospital They
viii return the first Of next week.
Tho marriage Of Miss Elsie AIdrich
daughter Of former Senator and Mrs.
Nelson ". Aldrich. and S. Maurice
Edsdl. which will take place TO-DAY al
Washington. as the bride took a con-
sUicu0us part in society during the close
Of her fathers long Senatorial career.
Lawrence Rockefeller. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs John y. Rockefeller, Jr-, and Mel
son Aldrich. sOn OF Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam 6. Aldr!ch, nephews Of the bride,
VIII be pages. and little Abby AldTiCh
flower girl. Horace Havemcyer will be
best man for Mr.. Aldrich. There will
be no ushcrs.
\ pretty wedding took place las:
night when Miss Gladys Smith. daugh
ter Of Mr. and Mrs. Ulysses Grant,
smith became the bride 0! ->e,. .o.i --..5-
ton. Of Orange. y. J. Thr ""~.- ."
io~k lace ~ S o'clock at the Metro
IOlitar Baptist Church, The Rev. Johr,
Compton Ball ofhciaJin% The bride,
who was given away by her father
wore q gown 81 wh't"
lace With q ""u~' train Her tUIl" vc-"
was caught TO the al with q coroEet
Of Tca- D.sin-e JOS. --, -s
Was Of Bride roses and lilies Of the val
ley. Her only attendant was her sis
ter. Miss Thclma r. Smith. who was
gywncd iu nile green crepe de chine
ana chiffon. wore silver lace cap and
Carried Killarney roses and maiden hair
ferns
Waite /. Smith acted as best man !
TIL" Uah-r~ Wer" clifton T. Smith. !
Frank =. Martin. Harold p. Woerten- /
dyke. stephen Early. ara Frank J. !
StrltVinger.
The church was decorated with palms.