The Washington times., 1914-06-25
ACtivitiesOf
Society
By JEAN ELIOT.

parted for Newport. r. l., where they
will spend the summer.
Miss Mary Gheen was one Of the most
Charming Of the seasons debutantes
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All roads led to the Chevy Chase
Club last evening. From the num-
Der Of dinner parties given on
the dining porches it would seem
that everyone who is still In Wash
ington was among those dining. A
number of other guests came IN later
for the dancing.
The recently appointed Ambassador
to Russia and Mrs. George T. Marye
had number of guests with them last
evening. and Capt. and Mrs. Theodore
j. Baldwin, jr., and Miss Judge were
hosts at q large party.
Senator and Mrs. Gilbert NJ. Hitch
cock entertained at 4 young peoples
dinner last evening for their daughter.
Miss Ruth Hitchcock and her house
guest. Miss Todd, Of New York.
Senator and Mrs. Robert l.. Owen
also were hosts at a dinner for a num-
Der Of the young friends Of their daugh-
ter. Miss Dorothea owen. who has Just
returned to Washington from her school
in New York
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! Mrs Nicholas Anderson was hostess
at beautifully appointed luncheon yes
terday at her cottage on Mt Desert,
Bar Harbor Me. Mrs. Anderson has
recently established herself at her sum-
mer place and this is the first of a Sc
ries OF luncheons she will give during
| the season.
Cards have been received In Washing
ton from Mr.. and Mrs. William Oswald,
of Brooklyn, announcing the marriage
of their daughter, Maude Louise, to
Frederick William Small. on Tuesday,
June 2. in New York.
Mr.. Small Is well known in Washing
| ton, where he made his home for sew
eral years before going to New York.
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Mr.. and Mrs. d. j. Kaufman, of
Rhode Island avenue. are spending q
few days in Chevy Chase Heights with
their daughter. Mrs. Simon Nye.
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Mr.. and Mrs. s ]. Kann and family,
Mrs. Rosa Basch and Mr. and Mrs. l.
Jackson and family have taken a cot
tage at Forest Glen. Md. for the sum-
mer months. where they are now To-
Gated.
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On Sunday Mr. and Mrs Frank B.
Noyes will announce the engagement
Of their daughter. Ethel, to Thomas
Blagden. jr.. of New York. Mr.. and
Mrs. Noyes are at present making
their home at Alton Farm, near Sill
yer Spring, the home of Mr. Noyes'
father. the late Crosby s. Noyes, and
1t is from there the announcement
will be made. The alliance will link
two families Of distinction and social
prominence. Miss Noyes. who made
her debut a little over a year ago.
was one OF the recognized bellies of
her season and. with her older sister. |
Frances. has a reputation for brill |
lance as well as charm. Mr.. Blagden,
who formerly made his home In |
Washington. is the son of Thomas
Bladgen. one time owner OF Argyle. |
one of the famous estates of the Dis |
trict. and prominently identified with |
Washington.
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Senator and Mrs. Reed have as
guests the Senator's mother and sis
ter. Mrs. Reed and Miss Mary Reed. !
Of Cedar Rapids. Iowa. and his uncle, |
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Miss Sylvia Saks accompanied reia-
tives from the South abroad to spend |
several months.
Mrs Charles Kaufman has gone to |
Atlantic City, where she will spend the
summer at the Hotel Rudolf
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Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Well, the Inter !
formerly Miss Lorraine Herman. are in |
Atlantic CITY for the summer.
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A beautiful wedding was celebrated |
last evening at the First Brethren Bap-
list Church. when 1rrzah NJ. Lyon. |
daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. William
Lyon. was married to Louis = Clap
per. OF Louisville. Ohio. The ceremony
was performed by the brides father at
o'clock in the presence of a large
number Of relatives and friends The
church was decorated with pink roses,
and palms. Preceding the ceremony
Thomas L. Moore sang Il Love You
Truly and 20 Perfect Love- was
played during the service. while the
marches from "Lohengrtn" and Men
delssohn were played at the entrance
and exist of the wedding party.
The bride wore gown OF ivory white
satin trimmed with silk chantilly lace
and tulle. Her veil was of tulle, and
was arranged with lilies of the valley,
and she carried a shower of white
roses.
Her sister, Miss Meredith Lyon. was
maid OF honor. and wore pale pink satin
trimmed with lace and pink rosebuds
and carried a bouquet OF pink roses.
There were four bridesmaids-M Miss
Lila c. Driscoll. Miss Bessie E. Brooks,
Miss Doris Speer. and Miss Sadie E.
Reeves. They wore gowns OF pale green
crepe trimmed with Oriental lace and
they carried clusters OF pink sweet peas
and fans. the gifts of the bride.
There were two flower girls. Miss
Margaret Lyon and Miss Zelda Claub,
OF Baltimore. who wore gowns of pink
and white silk and lace. and carried
silver baskets filled with pink roses.
Frank E. Clapper was best man for
his brother, and the ushers were Tho
burn Lyon. Sydney Claub. OF Baltimore;
William Porte. of St. Louis. and Louis
Primer. of Washington. reception
followed at the home of the pride.
after which Mr.. and Mrs. Clapper left
for brief wedding trip. They VIII re-
turn to Washington for Visit betore
going to their home at LOUISVILLE ONO.