The Washington times., 1915-09-01
Many Entertainments Are
Planned by the Leaders of
| Society in Washington.
Gossip of Hostesses.

In0 marriage OF NnA5S
ment. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ciar-
ence Norment, to Charles Ashmeaoe
Fuller, which was solemnized this
morning at II O'Clock, was one OF the
most interesting Of the weddings for
September, which bids fair to rival
June as a month of brides. Tho cere-
nnony, which was simple. was per-
formed at the brides homo by the Rev.
Charles ]. wingate. assistant rector OF
It, Margaret's Episcopal Church. ana
was witnessed only by the members
Of the two families and few friends.
Tho house was attractively decorated
in autumn flowers.
The bride, who was given IN marrlaee
by her father, wore lovely gown OF
white satin. embroidered IA pearls.
valley. Miss Dorothy Mason. daughter
of Rear Admiral N. E: Mason. N. 3. NJ.
who was her only attendant. wore a
charming frock Of nile green taneta ana
The Ceremony was followed by an
informal breakfast for the bridal party.
otter which Mr.. and Mrs. Fuller left
Wearing a smart suit Of MIXED English
tweed, with a black hat. They will be
ct home after October I at the Farms
boro apartment. Mr.. Fuller Is the son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. d. Fuller OF wash
ington.
The announcement Of the engagement
Of Brig Gen. George Percival Scriven.
sss se. 'Sna sl ot5'sf d Mis-. Of thi Snse Ms
ouade. OF staten Island. which was
made yesterday at luncheon given by
the brides mother: Mrs. Peter NC
Ouade. is Of unusual interest to WASH
made his home for several years, and
where his daughters. the Misses Eliza
beth and Katherine Scriven.. are un-
usually popular. General Scriven, who
is sixty-one years old. is nearly twice
this summer at Gloucester, Mass,
where both were visiting. The marriage
will take place early In October at the
brides home on staten Island. and Miss
honor.
Miss Mcouade is a sister Of Victor
J, McOuade. the master of the Rich
mond County Hunt. and Is herself an
Miss Mary McOuade. General Scriven
is a widower. His first wife. Miss
Bertha Bragg. was the daughter Of
Gen. Edward s.: Bragg. He was grad
9ated in ISIS from the United States
was fifth in his class. He has been
military attache in Mexico and Rome.
attended the Russian coronation. and
was detailed with the Turkish forces IN
1897 He served In Cuba and in the
of Gen. Wesley Merritt.
General Scriven was signal officer Of
the Chinese relief expedition. and was
recommended by General Chafree to be
breveted lieutenant colonel for gallant
conduct at Yangtsum on August 8. and
'Peking on August IA and 16. 1900. He
Is the author Of various documents.
and received a gold medal from the
entitled. Nicaragua Canal and its
Military Aspects" He Is a member of
the University of New York Athletic
Clubs. and of the Army and Navy.
3Mnethropoiitan Metre an. .a,r ana Riding and Hunt
is at 1000 N street northwest.
Miss Marta Calvo, daughter OF the
J. B. Calvo. who has been in Massa-
chusetts since July 10, visiting DR.. and
Mrs. Thomas Francis Harrington, OF
Boston. is expected to return to Wash
nssn rsse to D AND Mss s GaXG anrynston
son. Thomas Dempsey Harrington, will
take place some time in October.
The Secretary OF Agriculture, Mr..
Houston. who has been for the past
fortnight with his family in the cottage
at Woods Hole, Mass. which they have
for the season. returned to Washington
yesterday.
Mrs. Henry Clark Corbin is the guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Legare at their
country estate. Kent Place. at suffield
Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward McGauley have
returned to Washington after a visit
to their son-in-law and daughter. Mr.
and Mrs. Walcott Tuckerman, at their
summer home In Massa chusetts, and
will spend several weeks at Chevy
Chase Lodge.
Their son-in-law and daughter. Naval
Constructor and Mrs. Henry Howard
who were at Barnstable, Mass. for part
OF the summer, are also at Chevy Chase
Lodge.
There are to be two weddings II
Lawrence Breese October y. The first
will be that Of their son, Robert Pot
ter Breese: whose marriage to Miss
Beatrice Clafin. the daughter Of Mr.
York Ns and HaSn%F Sian q 5 wifi IF sss Msw
place at noon in st. Andrews Church
on the Dunes at Southampton. Long
Island. Miss Eleanor Lamson Is to
H. the hrsl.I brides s, only Ny attendant. and
May, the son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
May. of Washington, as his best man
The SECOND wedding. to Immediately
Ii'fw tInt of that Miss Of Mr. BrSese is to bs
Lawrence McKeevcr Miller. a son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Hoffman Miller, Of Tux
cdo. 1t Will be celebrated at the
Breese villa. the Orchard, at South
ampton. and the guests will motor
over from the church marriage OF
the brides brother to attend 1t, The
double reception will be held at the
Orchard for Mrs. Breese and his sis.
ter
Miss Grace Garland. daughter OF
Judge and Mrs. John f. Garland and
Henry Sewall Brown, OF Evanston
III. will be married this evening nj
8 o'clock at the Chapel of the Trans
nguration, which will be decorated
with masses Of pink asters, gl,dj.
olas. palms, and ferns. The Rev
Horace Wood Stowell will perform
the ceremony. The bride, who Will
be given away by her father, viii
be gowned in white lace and tuIia
ana VIII wear tulle veil caught 10
the hair with cap of tulIe and
orange blossoms. Her bouquet viii
be q shower of Bride roses and lilies
of the valley. 'e'
Miss Marie Garland will be he,
esster's only attendant and will be-
Euwned in pink taffeta and n white
lace hat. and will carry an arm bou.
quet of asters.
George E. Strong, of ST. Paul. will
ACT as pest man. while the ushers
VIII be William Mcdonald, of Chi,