The Washington herald., 1914-08-04
| Doinss Of Society


The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
have returned from a weekend at the
White Sulphur Springs.
Miss Mary Smith. Of New Orleans, the
season guest Of the President and Mrs.
Wilson. who Is patient at Providence
Hospital, where she was recently oper-
ated on for appendicitis, has suficiently
recovered TO walk about her rooms, and
win join the White House family in the
next few days.
Miss Margaret Wilson concluded her
stay at Mount Pocono yesterday. but will
make several other visits and possibly
Join her sister, Mrs Sayre. at Cornish,
before returning to the White House.
The marriage Of Miss Eugenia Mar
guerite Peterson. Of this city. to Mr..
Edward Gillette Newton, Of Pittsheld.
Mass, took place last evening at the
brides home. in the Woodley. amid par
ticularly beautiful floral appointments.
and with a small company OF relatives
and friends TO witness the ceremony.
The bride wore a charming toilet OF
white crepe de chine with duchess laco
forming the corsage drapery and q long.
full tulle veil with cap of the same lace.
Her only attendant was Miss Anna Peter
son, her sister. who wore toilet Of pale
pink crepe and chiffon and carried roses
to match. The best man was Mr.. VIII
lard Newton, brother Of the bridegroom.
Rev. Charles Burd. Of New York City. =
cousin OF the bridegroom. officiated.
An informal reception and supper fol-
lowed the ceremony. The dining-roon,
like the drawing-room and reception hall.
was profusely decorated in white roses
and green foliage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newton will be at home
at Pittsfeld, Mass. after September l.
ST. Marks Episcopal Church, on Capitol
Hill. was the scene Of a prettily ar
ranged wedding yesterday morning, when
a small company witnessed the ceremony
OF Miss Bessie Hart. daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. william F. Hart, and Mr.. l. j.
Leland. all of Washington. Rev. w. \.
Masker oficiated. There were no at
tendants and no reception. the bride and
bridegroom starting on short out-of-
town trip directly after the ceremony.
Much sympathy Is felt for the family
OF Capt EtheIbert L. d. Breckenridge.
U. S. A, whose death took place last
week at Asheville. where he was on
duty Capt. Breckenridge was the son
Of Gen. Joseph c. Breckenridge u. s. A.
and a brother of the Assistant Secretary
Of War. Except when at college and IN
active service ne HNeO most OF ms llle
in Washington. He married ten or twelve
years ago Miss Genevieve Mattingly,
daughter OF Mr. William F. Mattingly,
who, with three children. survive him.
Mrs. Breckenridge and children are now
at Lexington, Ky, where Capt Brecken-
ridge was buried.
Mrs. NJ. A Jones announces the mar
riage of her daughter. Catherine lola. OF
this city. to Mr.. Edmund c. Wrede, of
Ohio, on July g. The marriage cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. Mr..
Duffy at Alexandria
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic Atherton, Of
Boston, who had a house in Washington
last season. are passing the month Of
August at Magnolia, Mass.
Miss Mabel Boardman has left Man
chester, Mass. where she passed the
greater part of the summer. to make
visit to the former President and Mrs.
Taft at Murray Bay. Canada
Mrs. John c. Phillips has left her
place at Beverley Farms to pass the
next month at North Haven, Me. with
her daughter. Mrs. Andrew ]. Peters, Of
this city. Mr.. and Mrs. William c. Phil
lips, who were to have passed the month
of August on the Maine coast, will aban-
don that project. as Mr.. Phillips Will De