The Washington times., 1914-11-17
The News of Society
BY JEAN ELIOT.

Mrs John Thoms Howard, and
Herbert Nicholas Munhall. of
Pittsburgh. was celebrated at IL
o'clock this morning at st. Patrick's
Church, with nuptial mass. The
with palms, ferns. and masses of pink
up of Miss Howards friends in musi-
cal circles, sang the wedding
music The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Father Rior-
Church, with several prelates assist
ing in the chancel.
The charming bride. who was given
in marriage by her father. wore
gown of satin, brocaded in Bride
beautiful old lace, pearls and orange
blossoms. Her tulle veil was becom-
ingly arranged and she carried a
shower bouquet of orchids. Bride
roses, and lilies of the valley. Her
only ornaments were a diamond PEN
beautiful ring, an emerald surround
ed by twenty-five diamonds, Mr.. Mum
halls present to his bride.
Mrs. Eugene Henry Niedringhaus
and Mrs Arthur Vincent Campbell.
of Pittsburgh. sisters of the BRIDE
wore charming gowns Of pink, shad-
ing to rose, with large black hats.
They carried sheaves of pink roses.
Miss Ruth Emmett Duffy, of Wash
ington, was maid of honor and her
gown was of pink. with bands Of er-
mine. She, too. wore q black hat and
carried pink roses. There were two
little flower girls, Miss Annette Arm
strong, of Virginia, and Miss Helen
Frances Sheehan, Of Washington, in
dainty frocks Of lace with pink rib
bons and carrying baskets of pink
rose buds.
DR.. Thomas Lavelle, of Butte, Mont,
was best man. and the ushers were Eu-
gene Henry Niedringhaus and Arthur
Vincent Campbell, both Of Pittsburgh;
d. Austin Howard and S. Theodore
Howard, Of Washington.
The ceremony was followed by a
small reception at the home of the
brides parents, S06 N street northwest,
which was charmingly decorated for
the occasion. The brides going
gown is suit Of dark blue cloth. and
with it she will wear hat trimmed
with fitch and set of fitch furs. Mr..
and Mrs. Munhall will take an extend
ed wedding trip. after which they will
make their home In Pittsburgh.
Mrs. Munhall is well known in Wash
at st. Stephens Catholic Church for
some years, and has delightfully."- SYM
pathetic voice Mr.. Munhall is a grad
uate of Georgetown College.
Among the out-of-town guests at the
wedding were Mrs. Anna NJ Munhall.
of pittsburgh. mother of the bride
groom: Father McHugh. of Pittstown,
Pa: Father Featherstone, Of Scranton,
Pa, and Father Connolly, Of the Ca
thedral. Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Clark. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A.. Snow. all Of
New York. have arrived in Washington
from White Sulphur Springs and are
spending some time at the shoreham.
The Robert E. Lee Chapter. United
Daughters Of the Confederacy, will
give a reception and dance on the
evening of November q, at Confederate
Veteran Hall. 1222 Vermont avenue
northwest: in honor of the Sons Of
elected officers. Roy Palmer. COM
mander-in-chief of the District of Co
lumbia division. and Charles Keel.
commandant of Camp COS. Sons Of
Veterans District Of Columbia
The legation of the Republic of PAN
anna has been moved to Stoneleigh
Court.
Senator Willard Salisbury Of Della
ware. has arrived at the ShOreham. He
will be Joined later by Mrs. Salisbury.
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The ladies Of the Rector's Aid of St.
Margaret's Church, are planning their
annual supper and bazaar to be held In
Saturday, December 5. from 8 o'clock
Among those assisting will be Miss
Carolyn Smith, Mrs. BENJAMIN Micou,
Mrs Jewell. Mrs. Todd. Mrs. Heron,
Mrs. soule, Mrs. Walter Dunlop Mrs
raw Stewart, and Mrs. Charles Frailey.
Mr.. and Mrs r. A. Gardiner, with
their children Alexandra and Lion, Of
New York, have returned from abroad,
and are spending some time at the
Shoreham.
Mrs. Leigh c. Palmer is in charge Of
a recital at 1917 F street on Fri
day. at s:l5. The funds will go
the 5000 wounded soldiers at Dinard,
France. The supplies will be purchased
in this country. and sent abroad.
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Ambassador and Nine. Jusserand
have agreed to receive and transmit
to France all contributions made
through the Countess Dumas Relief
Fund for the French war sufferers
and Belgian refugees in northern
France. The charity was organized
at meeting in the Home Life build
ing Saturday with the Countess Du-
mas, a Washington visitor from
Paris. as the chairman It's principal
purpose is to send supplies of warm
clothing to tbe shivering multitudes
trapped in the winter warfare.
On Friday evening Of this week
funds will be raised by bridge ani
i've hundred party to be given at the
Cairo at Sis p. m. The patroness9s
of this event are Mrs. Charles Nor
ton. Mrs. Hall, Mrs Foley. Mrs. Wy
Vile. Mrs. Robertson, Miss Devine,
and Miss n. l.. White. of the Cairo.
Next Monday evening. at the Belas
co. The story of the Rosary" a war
drama. has been secured for benefit
performance in aid OF the fund. The
committee women will have their
own separate box office at the Belas-
co all this week and will sell tickets
for the benefit at regular prices. The
n1ay has been chosen for the benefit
Eight since 1T tells story of Bel
pian war that will interest everybody
Who contributes to the charity.
Another event planned for the same
nurnose is a costume musicale which
viii be given by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
stewart Alden on December 3. The
following artists will appear: Mrs.
DE Yo. soprano; Mrs. Adrienne Kirk
man Vent, mezzo; richard Backing,
tenor; Miss Eugene De Guerin. violin;
Felix Garziglla. pianist; Miss Mar
guerite O'Toole. harpist.
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The Chorus Club of the State. War
and Navy Departments announces the
Forthcoming production of its muSl
cal sketch in black face, entitled "A
DarktOwn Gambol." This perform
ance will be given On Thursday after