The Washington times., 1915-11-20
items of Interest and lmpor-
tance of Past, Present, and
Future Among Official and
Fashionable Folk.

Tho marriage of Miss Julia Littcll.
daughter of Col. and Mrs Isaac w.
ittell, to Lieut.. Alexander NJ Patch,
Eighteenth Infantry. T.. s. A., which
will take place this evening at st. Mar
garet's Church. will be n military we'd
ding with the mon of the party In full
dress uniform. The chruch will be elab-
oratcly decorated with palms, ferns,
and quantities OF white and yellow
chrysanthemums. and the rector, the
Rev. DR.. Herbert Scott Smith, will offi-
cintc.
Miss Littcll will he attended by hcr
sisters, Miss Ruth Llttcll and Miss Mary
Littcll. as maids OF honor, and the
bridesmaids will he Miss Emily Chase.
OF Washington: Miss Gladys Booth, Of
chicago. daughter of Capt. Ewing T.
Rooth. aid to Major General Bell: Miss
Dorothy Mills. of Governors ls'snd. n.
y, daughter of tho late Col. stephen
Mills; Miss Bcatrice Moses. daughter of
the commandant OF the marine barracks
OF III" Brooklyn navy yard: Miss Mar
Parot Hastings and Miss Dorothy
Wrcaks. both Of Elizabeth. N. j.. the
hitter tho nanccoi of Miss Iittclrs
brother. Mr. Barrett Littcll. and Miss
Harriet James, of Danvillc. Va.
Their frocks viii he of blue taffeta.
with bouffant skirts scallopCd at the
hem and hodiccs of gold lace. Tho
maids OF honor will wear similar frocks,
vciled with yellow tull". and all the at
'cndants will carry yellow roses.
Barrett Littcll will serve ms best man
and the ushers will he Lieut.. J. \.
Dorst. Lieut.. A. V. Arnold. Lieut..
Joseph Treat. Lieutenant Oliver. Lieut..
bradford Cheynoweth. Lieut.. Carl Trad
ford Lieut.. T. T. Ewcll and Lieut..
II. 4. Hammond. all of the army. Lit
tie Miss lone I.alntcr. OF Trenton. y. j..
VIII he flower girl
The bride. who will he given in mar
riare by her father. will wear lovely
""wn Of white satin with n tulle over
dr"ss and bodice of rose point lace.
Her veil is Of tullc and rose point lace
and she will carry white orchids and
lilcs Of the valley. Mrs. Littcll. the
rr"po combined with silver hrocadc
\ reception at the Washington club
VIII follow the ceremony Tho rooms
will be decorated with Chrysanthemums
In shades OF yellow against back
ground of palms. and there will be
music during the evening. Among the
srooms brother. wnll.m Patch, OF
nickncIl. Of T'it,sburEh; Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Barrett of baltimore: Mr.. and
=. I.
Mrs. Lewis Ralston and William Raj
ston. of New York; Mrs. John Davis
of New York: Mrs Amo Sessions. Nr.
and Mrs. c; F. Wreaks. Mr. and Mrs
Z. II. Davis. William Hastings. and
Miss Elizabeth Won Rapp. all of Eliza
beth. y. J.
Lieutenant Patch and his bride will
leave town this evening for Il wedding
trip. the latter travelling in a smart
suit of brown broadCloth, trimmed with
seal and worn with n hat to match.
They will make their home at Douglas.
Ariz.. where Lieutenant Patch IL on
duty.
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Mrs. lockwood IIoar. whose engage
ln"nl to Congressman Frederick Hunt
irEtOn Gillctt of Springfield. Mass. has
Thanksgiving Day as the date of the
ceremony, which will be solomniz"d at
III" old family homestead of the Iioar
family, in Worcester. Mass. Mrs Hoar
is now at her home in Connecticut ave-
nuc. for short time. having recently
r. turned to Washington from Boston,
wlero she spends part OF each season.
Mrs IIOar Is tho widow OF lockwood
H0ar and a daughter-in- law Of tn" late
senator Hour. for many years one of
III" foremost public men in this Coun-
try, both as II member OF the House
and later of the Senate. She has two
charming daughters, Miss Frances
Hear, n d"hutante of three years ago.
and Miss Louisa Iloar, who is stili at
school. Mrs. 1ionr. who terminated II
lorg period Of mourning and returned
to society the winter her daughter came
out. frequently cntertains. and her
hcmc Is a delightful center Of social
life. Miss Esther Cleveland WAS their
guest there at the time of her visit 10
Washington with her mother lust be
fore tn" lattcr's marriage TO Mr.. Pres
ton. MIR IIoHr nj tn" tim" Of his death,
in 1905 was a member Of Congr"ss. VI"
was n contemporary OF Mr.. Gillett. who
has been member Of the HOus" OF
Representatives. since 1893. Mr.. Gillctt
was graduated from the Harvard Law
School IN 1871 lie IL II member Of tn"
Nctrorolitan and Chevy Chase clubs, "
this city. and Of the University Club. ~
Rostou. and has long been regarded
among his friends here as confirmed
entertained with Gilbert Grosvenor at
u large dinner party at the Cosmos club
Wednesday night.
Former President william IIowart
Taft who arrived in Washington
Yesterday. accompanied by Mrs. Taf.
for n conference upon Red Cross mat,
tors, and who is the guest of Mrs
William J. Roardman and Miss Mabe
Roardman, will leave town this even
ing. Mrs. Taft will remain for sew
"ral days MS IN" guest Of Mr.. an
Mrs y. Garrison McClintock
number Of entertainments OF ar
informal character have been ar.
ranged in her honor and during hcr
stay she will hnv" an opportunity tC
renew old friendships. This after
noon Mrs. McClintoCk will entertain
Informally at tea in her honor. anr
Mr.. and Mrs. McClIntock have alsc
asked guests to meet her at dinnc'
this evening. Tomorrow afternoon
tn" Misses I'attrn viii entertain Mrs
Taft at tea.
Tho chief Justice and Mrs Whit,
entertained last night ut their annua
dinner for tn" members of the Su
pr"mc Court and their wives Formc
president and Mrs. Taft were anon,
their guests.
Tho Chinese Minister and Madam
last night in compliment to the Sncre
tarN of Stat" Hud Mrs. Lansing. Thcj
guests included IN" Secretary and Mrs
Lansing, tn" soil 'itOr Of tn" Stat" De
rartmCnt. and Mrs. Conc Johnson IN
NNslEtMml SnnrnllrN Of AGL-lL.ulILlrr ~.