The Washington herald., 1914-06-24

Concentrations are due the President
and Mrs. Wilson today on the twenty
ninth anniversary Of their marriage.
There VIII be no formal observance Of
the day by even so much as family
party, as the two elder daughters OF
the house are absent from Washington
Miss Wilson Is participating in con-
making visits IN Pennsylvania
Mrs. McAdoo, the youngest daughter
Of the family, and her mothers name
sake, VIII probably be the only member
OF the family able TO ofter her congratu-
lations in person.
Associate Justice and Mrs Holmes
closed their washington home for the
season yesterday. They win pass the
summer at Lake Suunspee, n. H, where
their children have been for q week or
ten days.
Justice and Mrs McKenna also left
yesterday for the summer which they
will pass in New England. They will
pass the next few weeks with their SON
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Da-
vinport Brown. Of Boston.
The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
were dinner guests last evening Of the
Rev. Dr. Charles B. WOOD and Mrs
Wood at the latter's home on street.
DR.. and Mrs Wood had a small COM
pany Of mutual friends TO meet the
guests Of honor.
The Assistant Secretary Of State. Mr..
William Phillips. has gone to Beverly
Farms. Mass, where Mrs. Phillips ana
their young son have been for the past
month. $50 .. .
MI. and Mrs Phillips were among the
quests at the marriage of Miss Mary
nf
York, on Monday afternoon which may
be said to have opened the season for
the North Shore.
Mr.. Theodore Roosevelt jr., was one
of the ushsrs while other guests of in
terest to Washington society were Rep
resentative and Mrs. A. P. Gardiner and
Miss Gardiner. Mrs. Charles A. Mum,
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Norman and Mrs.
William. c. Rives.
The home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Blum
on Irving street, was the scene Of a
beautifully appointed reception last even
ing, when this popular couple celebrated
their silver wedding anniversary.
The entire parlor floor was a-bloom
with roses, and beautiful in well arranged
foliage. An orchestra played during the
evening while a buffet supper was served
Receiving with the host and hostess
were Mr. and Mrs. Norman Blum, OF
New York; Mrs. Albert Likes, OF Balti-
more, and Mr.. David Blum, of Glovers-
vile, n. Y.
The bride of twenty-five years ago,
who, at that time was Miss Abbie Min
vesheirner, Of New York City, looked ex-
tremely well last evening in a handsome
gown Of white crepe de chine, with
which she wore diamond ornaments
Her young dsughter-in-law, Mrs. Nor
man Blum, wore a very modish toilet of
pink chiffon satin.
The marriage Of Miss Belle Bond to
Mr. William Forest Prettyman, Of Rock
willie, Nd, took place last evening at the
Emory NJ z. Church, IN the presence
of a large invited company.
The Rev. Ernest L Wolf. pastor Of the
church, and the brides brother-in-law,
pfhciated.
The bride was escorted by her brother,
Mr.. Harry Bond, and had as her only
attendant he sister, Miss Virginia Bond
The best man was Mr.. Edwin Green,
Of Rockville.
Messrs. c. G. Myers and Robert L
warfield. Of Rockville; E. B. Prettyman,
and c. S. Mattingly, Of this city. were
the ushers.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Reginald F.
Nicholson, who have been abroad for
nearly two years, arrived from the Orient
by way Of Europe yesterday. Admiral
and Mrs Nicholson were passengers on
the Prince Friedrich Wilhelm, reaching
New York on Monday.
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