The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-07-17

! father, looked charming in her wedding
| gown of taffeta with court train hang
ing from the shoulders. The corsage
was of Oriental lace and tulle veil held
| in place with orange blossoms. The
| brides bouquet was of Brides roses
The pearl necklace worn belonged to the
| great Observation-Disclosures of the bride and
| has been worn by each bride Of the FAM
| lily for many years.
Miss Verna Hetfield, who was her sis
ter's only attendant. wore gown OF
| turquoise blue taffeta and carried pink
roses. Mr.. Frederick Alden acted as best
man. A large informal reception followed
the ceremony. Mrs. Hetfield was assist
ed in receiving the guests by Mrs. James
Blake of Georgetown, an old friend of
the groOm's family. Later in the evening
| Mr. and Mrs. johnson left for their we'd
ding trip. They will visit the parents Of
the groom in Lafayette for a week,
thence going to California by way of
the Grand Canyon In San Francisco
they will be entertained by the uncle
and aunt of the bride, Mr.. and Mrs. \.
H. Brawner.
Mr.. Johnson is in the Insular Service
and has been ordered to Honolulu. where
he will take his bride. sailing from San
San Francisco on the Thomas.
Admiral Fletcher will be host al
dinner tonight on the flagship Wyom-
| ing.
Mr. and Mrs Elmer NJ. Beard. OF
Baltimore. announce the marriage of
their daughter, Mrs. Ann Virginia
Beard Mix. to Lieut.. Howard Blaine
Mecleary. L. s. N. on July l. in Balti-
more. Lieut.. and Mrs. Mecleary will
he at home after July Is at sc Mary
land avenue, Annapolis, Md.
The Brazilian Ambassador has ar
rived in Washington and is stopping
at the Shoreham.
Miss Wallis warfeld and her anut,
Mrs. n e. Merryman, stopped in New
York for few days en- route North.
where they will join the summer
chusetts coast.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph NJ Stoddard
are guests at the Shoreham for a few
days prior to their return to their
summer home. Wonderwell. at IVES,
Springfield, y. H.
Judge James J. Black. formerly of
the Appellate Court. who has been
Selden Allen Day, L. S. A, has re-
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Drexel BiddIe
jr. will he the guests of Mr.. BiddIe's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. a. J. DreXel
Biddle at their summer homo at
Ventnor. y. J.. for several weeks.
Mrs. c. Rush and Mrs H. Bell. of
New York. stopped at the Shoreham
for a short time on their way from
Hot Springs. Va.
Mr. and Mrs. Gurnee Mum. whose
marriage took place recently in Phila-
delphia will sail shortly for Scotland.
Mr.. John Wanamaker, jr.. will accom-
pany them.
Miss Eliza beth Colcord and Miss Anna
Brayley. of Boston. who have been the
guests of Mrs. Mary MCTuregan. will
leave today for a visit in Brooklyn. n. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Armat will have
as their guest Mrs. William G. Langfitt.
wife of Col. Iangfitt. L. S. A. who Will
arrive in Washington the first Of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Letter are ex-
pected to arrive today at EdCewater.
their summer home at Beverly, Mass.
MISS margaret Preston draper WdS
hostess at luncheon at the Orchard, in
Newport.
Mrs. George r. Widener will give
large ball at Miramar. her new Italian
villa in Newport Tuesday evening.
July - TIL" affair will be in the nature
of a house warming.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. French F.
CEaTWIrk 9iDp1 a brilliant
ception yesterday in honor of Rear Nd
miral and Mrs. Frank Fletcher. Mrs.
Montgomery MaComb. Mrs. Roger WClles.
Mrs. William GrOsvenor. and Mrs. +. s.
Grand d'Hautevile assisted in receiving
the guests, who numbered more than a
thousand.
Capt. Charles c. Marsh has Joined Mrs.
Marsh at Newport and is visiting Lieut..
Commander and Mrs. Frank Taylor
Evans at the Training station.
Commander and Mrs Jay II sypher.
L s. ". and Mrs. Sypher will leave
Washington shortly for Shanghai.
China. where Commander Syrher will
join the Asiatic squadron.
Capt and Mrs. George r Clark were
their hosts at farewell dinner on
Thursday evening.
Mrs. s r. Williamson has left
Washington for her summer home In
Tennessee. Later she will go to n
mountain resort for the remainder of
the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. CORTLAND Gushing Glenn
ents. of 1877 Columbia road. are at Ava
lon, n. j., for a month.
Miss Margaret Wilson has joined
the Chautauqua summer school on
community affairs. She will deliver
several lectures during the season.
Mrs John e. Poor entertained at
luncheon followed by bridge at Flat
Rock, on the Cliffs. NarranCansett
Pier. having as her guests Mrs.
Charles Hitchcock, Mrs Henry Bre-
WORT Kane. Mrs. Samuel Fl. Valentine
of New York, Mrs. Samuel Citing. of
Philadelphia: Mrs Howard Mum
nikhuysen. of Baltimore: Mrs. Philip
NJ Prescott and Miss Spencer. of this
city.
Mr.. George Bowen and Miss Bowen,
of Berryville, Va, motored to Wash
ington and spent the day at the
Shoreham.
Gen. Horace Porter entertained at
the third of series of dinners at
Bar Harbor. when his guests included
the Minister from Denmark. Mr.. Con-