The Washington times., 1914-06-15
The News of Society
By JEAN ELIOT.

I
7. PAYNE. of Capitol Hill. and the late
! James Lloyd Payne. Is a great-niece of
; Bishop Payne. the first bishop of Africa
: She is also member of the old Wash
| irgton family of Virginia. The BRIDE
! groom is the son Of the Rev. and Mrs.
A E. Marsh. of Nebraska. He is the
retiring senior master OF the Cathedral
School for Boys. ard will become the
. head master at the large boys school at
Yam Hill, Ore, next season.
The Rev. A. F.. Marsh. father of the
bridegroom. performed the ceremony.
with the bishop of Washington pro-
= nouncing the benediction and Canon w.
L. DeFries assisting The Rev. A. e.
Marsh also was the celebrant of the
communion service which followed the
Wedding ceremony.
The wedding music was played by the
orranist of the Cathedral. Edgar Priest.
and sung by the choir boys.
The bride. who was escorted and given
in marriage by her brother. DIR. Daniel
/ Il Payne, wore a gown of white char
meuse satin draped in white chiffon and
| adorned with a bertha and trimmings
! OF handsome Honiton lace sent to the
bride for the occasion py relatives of
the bridegroom in ireland. Her long
| tullc veil was arranged with orange
| blossoms and she carried shower bou-
| quot Of Eride r3ses and lilies of the
valley.
Miss Elizabeth Writ Washington and
| Miss Lucy Pearl Montague, cousins of
| the bride. from Virginia, were the
bridesmaids. Miss Washington wore a
| dainty gown of white satin and lace
| made with a draped sash of b.ue rib
bon. Her hat was of white lace with
white roses, and she carried an arm
full of white Killarney roses
Miss Montague wore white satin and
lace with pink sash and her hat vas
of white lace trimmed with pink roses.
She carried pink Killarney roses
Earl Gregg was the best man and
the ushers were Paul Harding. son of
the bishop, and Johh Taylor.
Among those from out of town who
attended the wedding were Mrs. A. Z.
Marsh. of Oregon. mother of the BRIDE
groom; Mr.. and Mrs. Tom R. Payne
and DR.. and Mrs. Daniel d. Payne,
brothers and sisters-in-law of the bride
from Virginia, and Mrs. T. r. Phelps.
sister of the bride.
An informal reception at the tride's
nome followed the wedding ceremony,
and later in the day the Rev. and Mrs.
Marsh left Washington for a wedding
trip to Atlantic City. Niagara Falls,
Canada, and Yam Hill. Ore, where
they will make their future home. The
bride travelled in a Copenhagen blue
IL
moire silk, and a white hat faced with
black moire. and trimmed with white
uncurled ostrich plumes.
=
A piano recital by the pupils Of Mrs.
Awilda Matlock Rousseau. assisted by
Miss Mary sherier, soprano will be
held in the ballroom of the Arcade
tomorrow evening.
r
Congressman Henry Allen Cooper of
Wisconsin has gone to New York to
meet his sister, Mrs. II. Watts john
son. and her little daughter Jeanette.
OF Hertfordshire, England. who will
spend the summer with Mr.. and Mrs
Cooper Mrs. Cooper has already gene
to Racine to open her house there for
the season. After the adjournment Of
Congress, Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper. with
their guests. will spend some time at
Browns Lake, Wis, where they have
a cottage.
Miss Jane Slemp. sister of Congress
man Slemp of Virginia, will leave next
Monday for visit to Mrs. Lloyd Rit-
ter In Huntington. ". Va
NJ. yrIrIia- VI Dodca apd tba
younger members of her family will
leave Washington this evening for
their summer place at Haven. Me. They
will make the trip by water. Miss
Dorothy Dodge will VISIT at Cape Henry
and several other places before joining
her mother IN Maine. Mr.. Dodge and
their son. Parker Dodge, will join
the family some time next month.
The June meeting of the Friendship
House Nursery Aid will be held today
at the home of Mrs. Morris Sabin at
Woodbridge. D. &. Luncheon will be
served on the lawn with Mrs. Kirk
Holmes in charge
+
Mrs. ]. S. Hill. OF Montgomery coun- |
ty. Md, entertained at the Columbia |
Theater on Saturday evening in the |
interest of Good Roads benefit for
Friendship Heights. Md. Among the |
guests who occupied the two boxes |
were Mrs. Herbert W. Peerce and Miss |
Catherine Peerce, OF Baltimore The |
young ladies of the party were the |
grown up little girls" who have been |
Mrs. Hill for many years. Al
ter the theater. Mrs. Hill entertained
her guests at supper.
=
The eighteen members OF the
graduating class of Park Ridge High
School, of TIackensack, n. j.. arrived
IN Washington this morning and were
received at the White House this
afternoon by the President. The
party. chaperoned by Mss Jessie Ain.
0ne of the teachers. and Mrs. Arthur
II. Hubert. wife of the principal of
he school. will remain in Washington
for several days. and each member
was perfectly willing TO forego white
satin gowns. flowers, and the usual
: graduation festivities to have an op-
to visit the President and
see Washington.
The regular Friday afternoon recep-
ton at the Congressional club VIII be
postponed this week OH account OF the
baseball game that afternoon between
he Senators and ConGressmen.