The Washington times., 1915-11-27
Many Entertainments Are
Planned by the Leaders of
Society in Washington.
! Gossip of Hostesses.

At the marriage Of Miss Alexandra
Ewing. daughter OF the Commissioner OF
Patents and Mrs Thomas, Ewing. to
Newbold Noyes. which will take place
at st. Johns Church at i:3O o'clock to-
day. the ceremony will be performed by
the Rev. James T.. Freeman. n. T.. of
st. Marks Church. Minnea polls. a life
long friend OF the brides family. The
Rev. Roland Cotton Smith will assist.
The church Is decorated with palms.
Australian ferns. and chrysanthemums
in paste! shades. Organist Freeman will
give a program OF organ music during
the seating of the guests.
The hride. who will be given In mar
riage by her father. will wear n gown OF
ivory satin and tulle. with a veil OF
tullc. Her Young sister. Miss Ellen Cox
Ewing. will be maid OF honor and the
bridesmaids will be Miss Frances New
bold Noyes, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank y. Moves and sister Of the ride
groom: Miss Eva Smith Stewart: dauGn-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Percy ii. Stewart.
Of Plainheld. y. j., and a cousin or the
btide. and Miss Ruth Anna Johnson.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs Alba johnson.
OF Rosemont. Pa.
Their gowns are picturesque crehtlons
OF flesh colored tn ffeta. made on shep.
herdess model. with bouffant skirts and
bodices softcned with self-colored tune.
They will wear crowpless hats OF silver
lace. formed of two frills. one upstanI-
ing and one @ framing the hds taee; ann in
shades. The bridesmaids vii! carry
Sweetheart roses.
comb Lee Jones, of this city. and his
eight ushcrs are to be Thomas Ewing:
ir., of Washington: Charles cushing Oh
bimsbury. Conn. Rufus +. King. StHar.
Dodge and Pcrcival Dodge. all OF New
York city; Edgar Montillion Wooley. OF
New Haven. Conn. Cole a: Porter. ot
Peru. Ind. and Edward II. Hart. OF
Washington.
The ceremony will be followed by
small reception at the old Slidell man
sion in II street. where Mr.. ana MRS.
Ewing make their home s In EHnr aSd1eo1 has
been entertaining as special guests prn for
week preceding the wedding. Miss Dor,
o,hy Haight.. Of New York MISS Anne
Emerson. OF Titusville. Pa. Miss Elsie
n. Freeman. Of Minneapolls: Miss Cath
crime ID. Harlow. OF Washington MISS
Eleanor Whiteley. OF Baltimore; TN e,ortain, they
ments arranged in honor of the popular
bride, and will be among the guests
at the reception this afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs: Thomas Blagden, Of
New York. brother-in-law and sister OF
Mr.. Noyes. have come to Washington
for the wedding. and the bridegroomis,
mother, Mrs. Frank Brett Noyes. will
lay aside her mourning, Tor her mother.
the late Mrs Newbold. to participate
in the wedding festivities. Mr.. and Mrs.
Noyes have been entertaining the ush.
srs who will attend their son today at
their country home Alton Farm at
Sligo. Maryland.
Among the out t-of-town guests who
will attend the wedding are Mrs. James
E Freeman and Miss Freeman. OF Min
neapolis, who will be Joined early today
by the Rev. DR.. Freeman. who Is 10
offcate. Mr.. and Mrs. Percy r. stew
art and Miss Eva and Eleanor stewart
from Plainfield. n. j.; Mr.. and Mrs
William F. Cochran and faHIAy. OF
Baltimore: Mr.. John Sanford and the
Misses Sanford Hr.s Mr.; and Mrs. Mr. and namp!Un MTs
John II. Lynch and MISS Lynch. M
Gifford A. Cochran and Miss Ella BanCs
ali Of New York: Miss Haight. Of New
Miss johnson. of Rosemount. Pa; Miss
Whitley. OF Baltimore, and Miss Anne
Wooden. of New York. ,,,
Upon their return from Inc iheir W Wenu,E,, Inane
their home at the residence in stree.
where Mr.. and Mrs. Frank B. Moves
lived when they were first married ana
where the bridegroom OF today was
born.
Mr. and Mrs Peter Goelet Gerry. who
have given up the house In Massa"hu'
setts avenue they occupied last season
are temporarily with Mrs. Gerry
mother. Mrs. Richard Townsend. Mrs
Gerry. who Is recovering from sur
R1CFl operation IN TtpOTttu liiu'h u Wv
ter in the last few days. With her hus'
band she will probably pass the early
winter In the South aboard their yach'
the Owera.
In addition to Mrs Daniels mother
and sister. Mrs. Adelaide Worth Ba"le>
and Miss Bagley. the Secretary Of th'
Navy and Mrs. Daniels will have n
their guests at the Army Navy gam
this afternoon Governor Craig of Nor'i
Carolina and Mrs. Craig. Governor
stuart Of Virginia and a number o
young people. including Miss Grace
Senator Overman of North Carolina.
Rrig. Gen. and Mrs. Albert l.. Mill
have returned to Washington from
California where the general ATTENDED
the convention OF the National Guard
They also visited the San Diego an
the Panama Pacific EXpositions. Mrs
Mills Is now confined to the house by
slight illness.
lieutenant Battle entertained at
dinner on the Mayfiower last night II
compliment to Miss Ansley. of Atlanta
having as his other guests Lieut.. an an,
Mrs. Alston Simpson, Lieut.. and Mrs
Joel Bunkley. Miss Callie Iioke Smith
Miss Beatrice Glover. Miss Ruth Pat
terson. Miss Georgia Schotield, Mis-
Bond. Miss Ruth Lester. Miss lLlliaI
Hendrick. Miss Bartlett. Lieutenan
Commander Enochs Lieutenant Com
mander Steele. Lieutenant Bartlett
Lieutenant Gatewood Lieutenan
Thompson, Reed Beard, Of Baltimore
Franklin X. Lane. ir.. X. W. Patterson
3D.. ]. l.. Pratt. Henry Dixon. T. !