The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-04-21
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cut avenue, when their daughter, Miss
Edmonia Adams, became the. bride OF
Or. Richard A. Kearney, OF the Pub
lie Health Service. The ceremony,
which was performed by Monsignor
Mackin, took place in the drawing
rpom. which was lavishly decorated
with palms, roses and Easter lilies.
The bride was given in marriage by
ried a shower OF Bride roses and lilies
entered on his arm, wearing d gown of
soft white satin, with old family lace,
and a veil of tulle, edged with lace and
caught with orange blossoms. She car
-ied shower of bride roses and lilies
of-the-valley. Mrs. Percival Dodge
was her sisters only attendant and
looked charming in a draped gown of
white crepe, with tulle in her hair, and
huge arm bouquet of white roses.
Passed Assistant Surgeon George E.
Riker, U. S. N, was best man for DR..
Kesrney.
The marriage was witnessed only by
the immediate families Of the bride and
groom and a few intimate friends of
the bride. A number of additional
guests were invited to the breakfast,
which followed the ceremony. Among
the out-of town guests were DR.. kear-
ney's brother and sister-in-law, DR.. and
Mrs F. J. Kearney.
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Mrs. W. G. Brantley is entertaining
at tea this afternoon at her home in
Wyoming avenue, in honor of Mrs. Will
liam Harris, wife of the Director Of
the Census and Mrs. Charles o. Locke,
of Birmingham, Ala Assisting Mrs.
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N. Shook and Mrs. Edwin A Price, of
Nashville. Tenn; Mrs. Joseph Ruaker
Lamar, Mrs. Ollie James, Mrs. John
Davis, Mrs. Swager Sherley, and Mrs.
John Corrigan. Miss Geneyieve Clark
Is at the punch bowl, assisted by Mrs.
Brantley's niece, Miss Constance Brant-
lay. and Mrs Loukc's daughter. Miss
Elizabeth Locke. who are students at
the Cathedral School.
Mrs. Shook and Mrs. Price will be
with Mrs. Brantley for a week or ten
days, and tomorrow she will entertain
al a buffet luncheon in their honor.
Rear Admiral F. Z. Chadwick, of
Newport, r. l.. Justice Morgan and J.
o. o'Brien. of New York city, are
among those who have recently arrived
III " aIc SutSlS dl lIle
New Richmond Hotel.
The District Society, Daughters OF
lsle. will give a reception at the Pow
hatan this evening from until Il
o'clock. The president Of the society
Mrs. Kate Kearney Henry, will be
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Mr. ND
Miss Elaine Denegre VIII be extensivel;
entertained during their stay in town
This evening Mr.. and Mrs. Larz Ander.
son are entertaining at dinner in theil
honor and Friday evening they will
give a dance in compliment to Miss
Denegre. Mr.. and Mrs Denegre and
Miss Denegre will leave for Boston
next week. but will return early in May
for a more extended stay.
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Congressman and hrs. II. D. Flood
have returned from their wedding trip
will make their home until they take
9 house.
The Woman's Auxiliary to the Mission
Society of st. Johns Church will give
its annual tea tomorrow afternoon, In
the parish hall, on the Avenue OF the
Presidents, near H street The ladies
in charge of the tables will be Mrs
Thomas Ewing. Mrs. P. NJ. Rixey. Mrs
Harrison II. Dodge. Mrs. Kate Kearney
Henry. Mrs. David Graham Adee. Mrs
Edward Slater Dunlap, Mrs. William A
De Caindry, Mrs. Charles II. Stockton
Mrs. Randall Webb, and Mrs. T. Percy
Myers.
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Mrs. Wallis Ivy and baby daughter
will be the guests for several weeks OF
Mrs Iyy's parents, Gen. and Mrs. ]. H
Brinker, at the Hartford, 1916 Clifton
street
Washington society is dividing its in
tsrest between the activities Of the D.
a. r., sessions at the Capitol. and the
suffrage ball at the New Willard to-
night. Mrs. Wilson and Miss Eleanor
Wilson were among The huge gathering
at the Capitol yesterday to hear the
President deliver his message to Con-
Eress on the Mexican situation. The
diplomatic gallery was crowded and
every other seat filled.
Those who will occupy boxes at the
suffrage ball tonight are Mrs. Charles
boughton WooQ. MIS- y. ii. +. Bel
mont. of New York; Mrs. John Jay
White. Mrs. Edward Beale Mclean.
Mrs. S. B. NJ. Young. and Mrs. Sheldon
jackson. The Meyer Davis Orchestra
will play for the dancing, and at mid,
night a seated supper will be served
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The reception and dance which the
Vice President and Mrs. Marshall gave
last evening at the Shoreham was the
last Of the series of four which they
have given this season. This had beer
postponed on account of the death Of
Senator Bacon.
On account of the night session al
the Capitol the Vice President was un'
able to be present throughout the re-
ception. In fact many OF the womer
guests came unaccompanied, and wer'
Joined later in the evening by thu
men whose duties kept them at the
Capitol
Mrs. Marshall received her guests