The Washington times., 1915-12-08
Items of Interest and lmpor.
tancc of Past, Present, and
Future Among Official and
Fashionable Folk.

Tall white lilies, clustering against
masses Of palms and ferns, will dec
crate the drawing room OF the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Meyers Tai
colt In r street tonight, when their
daughter, Miss Dorothy Talcott, will
become the bride Of Hugh Gaylor Bar
clay of Mobile. A white satin prieu
dieu stands between the large win
dows, flankcd on either side by STAN
dards of lilies. The reception hall will
be decorated with white chrysanthc-
NUNS and palms. while Radiance roses
VIII adorn the dining room.
The Rev. Christopher Startling will
perform the ceremony at S o'clock in
the presence of relatives and a few in
innate friends. The bride, who will be
given in marriage by her father. will
wear gown Of white tulIc and
seorgette crepe made with O long train
and opalescent trimmings. Her tulle
veil will be caught to her hair with
orange blossoms. and will be Worn over
her face. Her bouquet will be a
shower of Carnor roses and lilies OF the
valley.
Mrs. Theodore Nicholas Gill; jr, the
matron Of honor, will wear white tulle
over white satin, and carry Sunburst
roses. Miss Mary Elizabeth Tucker. OF
Hamilton, Bermuda, who Will be maid
of honor. will wear a gown of pale blue
taffeta and will carry bouquet Of
Sunburst roses. rs will the bridesmaids,
Miss Lucia Hollerith and Miss Nan
Hollerith. cousins of the bride Their
gowns will be of yellow tulle over yell
low satin.
Philip Huston. of New York. will act
as best man. An informal reception will
young couple will leave for a wedding
trip, the bride wearing a tailored suit
Of brown broadcloth trimmed with
beaver, small brown velvet hat trim
med with brown ostrich plumes. and a
in Mobile.
Among the out of toYn guests who
will attend the wedding will be the
mother and sister of the bridegroom.
Nh. Fl. G: Barclay. sr:. and Mrs. Rich
sister. Mrs. J. S. Barret. of Mobile. and
Mrs. Robert Glass, of Winchester. Va:
Mr.. and Mrs. Talcott entertained at
buffet supper last night in comrli-
ment to Miss Talcott and Mr.. Barclay.
The guests. who numbered about six
teen, included the members of the we'd
eouple. Morris Parris and Miss Boyle,
Of Philadelphia, who Is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Theodore \. Gill.
Much of the entertaining yesterday
centered about Baron Eichi Shibusawa.
the japanese fina meier. who Is making
n short visit in Washington. Col.
Rarton PaYpe were hosts at a luncheon
in his honor and in the evening he was
the guest Of the Japanese ambassador
at dinner. Among those invited by
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meet the distinguished visitor were Mr..
Zomoto. one of the leading journalists
Of japan. who serves as Baron Shibu-
sawa's interpreter: Mr.. McAdoo, Sec
retary of the Treasury: Mr. Houston,
Secretary of Agriculture: Mr.. Williams:
Comptroller of the Currency: Edward
n. Hurley. Hcnnen Jennings. Charles
Henry Butler. Langdon Warner, DR.
Charles Noble Gregory, Mr.. Lucey. a.
torney general Of Illinois, General
Preston Satterwhite. Baron Shibusawa
had often been the host OF former
Ambassador Bryan, as he Is of all
prominent American visitors to Japan
at entertainments on lavish sea lie.
The .Japanese ambassadors guests in
addition to Baron shIbusawa We're
senator William J. Stone. william Cox
Redfield. Secretary of Commerce;
Frank Lyon Polk. counselor OF the state
Department: Congressman Henry p
william P. Malburn. First Assistant
Secretary of the Urea sury: Charles s.
,Hamlin. PhilanGer G. KNOX. former
Secretary of state: DIR. David Jayne
Iill. former ambassador to Germany;
Charles Page Bryan, former ambassa-
dor to Japan: Perry Bclmont.' Judge
Frederick J. Siddons, Col Robert NJ.
Thompson, Henry b. F. Macfarland.
Dr James Brown Scott, Edward T. Will
liams. Patrick T. Moran, J. S. Elliott.
Elliott II. Goodwin. Clarence J: Owen,
william D. r. Ainey. John G. O'Iaugh-
lin. J. *. Oil, John Foord. Mr.. Zumoto,
r. Shibusawa. and NJ. Shibusawa, sons
of Baron Shibusawa: S. Hozumi. grand
son Of Baron Shibusawa: and Mr..
Miura, Colonel Itamy. Commando No
umra. Mr. Mstsuoka. Mr.. Ohta. Mr..
Kawashima. Mr.. Saito, and Mr.. lwate,
all of the Japanese embassy staff
Miss Am, Brown. daughter Of Mr
and Mrs. W. \. Brown, and Robert
h. Bresnahan will be married at Z
o'clock this afternoon at st. Joseph.
Catholic Church. the Rev. Father Cahil
officiating. The bride will be given II
marriage by her father. and will weal
a gown of midnght-blue tafteta anc
a large black velvet hat with brin
ot gold lace. She will carry an arm