Evening star., 1915-06-14
EVENTS OF INTEREST
IN AND OUT Of TOWN
The Duchess of Manchester Honor
Guest at Luncheon Given by
Mrs. Gist Blair.
Marriage of Miss Weaver and Mr..
Burns-Departure of the Misses
Burleson for the Summer.

Mrs Gist Blair gave a beautiful lunch
con today at the Country Club in honor
of the Duchess of Manchester, who is
here visiting Mr. and Mrs Walter D.
Wilcox The guests included a repre-
sentative gathering from official. diplo-
matic and resident circles.
A pretty wedding took place today
at noon at All Saints Church. Chevy
Chase, when Miss Harriet A. Weaver,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John l.. Wea-
Yer, became the bride of Mr.. James NJ
Burns. Canon Austin performed the
ceremony, and the church was beauti-
fully decorated with white roses.
daisies and palms.
The bride, who was given away by
her father, wore a gown of white tai
feta and chiffon. with pink picture
hat trimmed with pink ostrich feath-
ers, and she carried a bouquet of pink
sweet peas.
Miss Constance Weaver. the maid OF
honor, and Miss Susan r. Dessez. the
bridesmaid We're gowned alike In
white net dresses. the former wearing
a pink srdle and the latter blue. ihey
wore white tulle hats and carried bou-
quets of pink roses.
The little flower girl. MISS foily
Weaver, was in white and green
Mr.. Corwin Sage Burns of Lebanon,
Ohio was best man for MS orother'
and the ushers were Mr.. Charles 3.
Weaver. Mr.. Frank l.. Weaver and Mr..
Francis Mix.
A small reception followed at the
home of the brides parents.
The Misses Burleson, daughters OF
the Postmaster General and Mrs. Bur
Lesson, left today for San Antonio. Tex,
where they will be the guests OF their
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and MRS
Richard Van r. Negley, for some
weeks.
who have been staying with the Post
master General and Mrs. Burleson, also
left for their home today.
The Argentine ambassador. who has
heen in New York, returned to the city
last night.
Mr.. and Mrs Perry Belmont have re-
turned to the city from Tuxedo Park,
y. Y.
The minister of Portugal, Viscount de
Alte, has gone to Bar Harbor. where he
will spend the summer.
The marriage of Miss Marion Dick
son, daughter OF Mrs. Rooert James
Dickson, and Mr.. James l. Lucas Will
take place tomorrow morning at
o clock at st. Aloysius Church
Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Taft Of Prov
idence. r. L., have announced the en-
gagement of their daughter Eleanor to
Mr. Gerald Whitman, son OF Mr and
Mrs Clarence Whitman OF New YORK.
Senator and Mrs. Weeks motored to
Providence, R. l., yesterday and were
the guests of Senator and Mrs. Henry
r. Lippitt at a luncheon given at their
farm in Cumberland
Miss Mamie Myers. daughter OF SEN
ator and Mrs Myers of Montana, is the
guest of Miss Berenice ADAMS at her
home in Baltimore.
The marriage Of Miss Ruth Cooper.
daughter of Mr.. Bartlett Cooper, and
Mr.. Francis Rines Heath, nephew OF
Miss Mary Mason Heath and cousin of
Miss Adeiaide Heath of this city. will
take place June Is in San Rafael, Cal.
Judge and Mrs. Timothy T. Ansberry
of Defiance are at the Shoreham for a
few days
Mrs. Ivan Herman and her sister. Miss
, Beatrice Gutenberg of Brooklyn, n. y,
are the guests of Mrs. Albert Herman
Of 2024 18th street northwest
The marriage of Miss Emma Lillian
Armstrong and DR.. Errett Wallace
took place in Philadelphia Saturday.
the bride having as her only attendant
her sister, Miss Blanche Armstrong.
After returning from their wedding
trip to Atlantic City DIR. and Mrs Wal
lace will take possession of their nome,
6314 Delaware street, Chevy Chase.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Levy announce
f,F hot n
ces, and Mr. Louis Buckner of Baltt-
more. Sunday. June 6. at pm. The
ceremony was performed at the nome
of the brides parents by Rabbi Silver
stone and Rabbi Hoewitz. dinner
followed. and later Mr.. and Mrs. Buck
ner left for Atlantic City. They will
be at home at 1880 East Baltimore
street Baltimore. after June 20.
Mr. Fl r Simmons gave dance TO
celebrate his birthday last Friday even
ing, at his home. 1922 Otis street
northeast Among those present were
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Meyers, Mr. and Mrs
Murphy, Mr.. and Mrs. Layne. Mr.. and
Mrs. Boyer, Mr.. and Mrs. Patterson
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Lynch. Mrs. vi
netta Roach, Elizabeth Entwisle. Ethel
Farran. Mrs. Frye. Mrs. J. B. Simms
Misses Claude Musselman. Mamie Green
Susie Green. Evelyn Fones. Ruth Butts
Helen Simmons, Helena Fitzmorris. Mr.
Harry Fleming. Mr.. Clifford Brown
Messrs Luther Allen. Walter Scott
| clarence Talbert. Will Poole. Presley
Poole. Allen Clarke, John Sullivan
stephen Sullivan. Richard Ward. VIII
simmons. Robert Cuelin. Frank Moore
and Mrs H r. Simmons.
| Or. and Mrs Alexander 7. P. Garnett
whose marriage took place at East
hampton, L. l., Saturday. had a narrow
escape when the automobile in which
| Iided with another car at Riverhead
| l.. ].
! Fortunately the bridal couple escaped
| injury and were able to proceed.
! one of the occupants of the other cal
was slightly injured and the other ma
| chine was wrecked.
| Mr.. Ray Baker. secretary to the
| American ambassador to Russia, Mr.
| George Marye. who returned from Rus
| sia last week. will leave today for Sar
Francisco. returning to Russia by wa!
! of the orient.
Mrs Whitelaw Reid has left her Cali
fornia home for the east. after having
! enjoyed a months stay at Milbrae
She will pass the summer at her coun
, try home. Ophir farms, White Plains
| \. Y. and will be Joined there by sew
eral members of her family, among
| them Mr. and Mrs Ogden Reid. Mrs
John Hubert Ward will not come K
| America this year, as she had expected
! but will remain in England, where he
husband Is detained because OF tn,
war.
The marriage OF Miss Mary Howell
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