The Washington times., 1915-10-28
NOTES AND GOSSIP
Of CAPITAL SOCIETY
Many Entertainments Are
Planned by the Leaders of
Society in Washington.
Gossip of Hostesses.
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=. Davis. Handsome prizes were given
to the guests with the lowest scores.
Mrs. Flagler and Mrs. Andrews spent
today picnickIng at Great Falls. and to-
night they will attend a theater party.
with Major and Mrs. Charles Crawford
as hosts.
The Rev. Dr. c. Ernest Smith will
perform the ceremony at the marriage
of his daughter Miss Helena Smith and
Roger Berry. which will take place this
evening at s o'clock at st. Thomas
church. which will be decorated with
palms. autumn leaves and chrysanthe-
NUNS. The bride. who will be given
away by Gen. George Woodward. an
old and intimate friend. will be gown
ed in white satin. with trimmings OF
seed pearls and marabou. The waist Is
made In n jacket effect of brocaded
satin, with chiffon sleeves, and a medici
collar: The veil Is of tulle. with cap
blossoms. The veil and the train are
caught togeteher in several places with
clusters of the same blossom. Her bou-
Huct will be n shower of Bride roses
and lilies of the valley.
The maid of honor. Miss Barbara
Smith, sister of the bride, will wear
a gown of nile green satin and chiffon.
trimmed with pink -rosebuds, and a
'iu'h NtlNtl pltluIt WIFI
gold lace, and large green water lily.
She will carry Lady Hillington roses.
Miss Mildred Bacon. Miss Elizabeth
GGrsnshaw' Georsts Mn Miss noIss Bsss Parkins' Of
Olive Smith, the brides sister. and Miss
Mildred Berry. sister of the bridegroom,
Will be the bridesmaids, and will wear
gowns Of salmon pink taffeta with trim
yellow chiffon. and picture hats %
black velvet trimmed with gold lace
and pink water lilies. Their bouquets
will be yellow crysanthemums
The flower girls will be Miss Flora
Williams. the brides niece, and Mr.
Befry's niece. Miss Elizabeth Hanson.
who Will wear white frocks trimmed
with lace and embroidered In pink and
huge green bows on their hair. They
will carry baskets of rose petals, which
Will be scattered in the path of the
bride.
Talburtt Berry will act as best man.
son. Reaney Wolfe. Heath Berry. Waldo
Burnside. Harold Burnside. and Tren-
ham Abrams.
A reception will follow at st. Thomas
and chrysanthemums will form tho
decorations. and stringed orchestra
will be hidden behind a bower of palms
Later In the evening the Young couple
will leave for an extended trip. the
latter wearing a tailored suit Of Boiling
green" broadcloth trimmed with skunk.
and large black velvet hat trimmed
with skunk and pink satin. Mr.. Berry
and his bride will make their home in
Baltimore.
Mrs. Frank Freeman was hostess at
dinner last night at her residence In N
street.
Mrs Woodward Bispham has returned
to her apartment in the Marlborough
after series OF visits in the North.
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John Joy Edison will leave Washing
ton tomorrow for Pittsburgh. where he
will visit his son and daughter-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Edison. jr. Mrs.
Edison who has been their guest for
several weeks. will return to Washing
ton with Mr.. Edison the first of the
week.
Lieut.. s. y, Raynor. U, S; NJ c.. who
Is stationed In BOSTON. is in Washing
ton tor short stay.
The first hospitality of the season ar
ranged in honor of a debutante took
pac" last evening when the Secretary
Ian" entertained informally at dinner
in compliment to Miss Georgia Scho-
field. daughter of Mrs. John Hewson
the otEcs guests were the Assistant
Secretary OF Agriculture and Mrs. Carl
Nrooman. Miss Margaret Fahnestock
Miss Margaret Clark Miss Peggy Sef-
ton. Herman kubel. Robert Patterson
LS Sman Trapp and Franklin *. Lane, jr
r
Mrs Mark Brook gave a dinner at the
Chevy Chase Club last evening in COM
pl'mcnt, to Miss Isabel Clay. of Ken.
lucky, having as her guests Major and
Seth Shepard, jr.. Capt. Julian Schley
I. $. A.. and Lieutenant Watson: Mrs
McEwan Pruyn entertained Captain
and Mrs. Goldthwaite, Captain and Mrs
Snyder. Miss Christin" Waggaman
Mrs. Augustus Macomb. DR.. T. Edward
lsarkin and Lieut.. Alexander Macomb
while Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert T. Cream
tn" latter formerly Miss Helen Nichol-
SON wer" tn" Euo SITS in whose honor the
Misses Treat entertained. The mar
rage of Miss Nicholson. who is the
daughter OF Colonel and Mrs. William
j. Nicholson. L. S. A., to Mr.. Cream
took place at Fort Sheridan. ILL.,, on
Tuesday.
Miss Nina Van Arsdale. whose mar.
rtag" to Vernon West will take place
Nov, mbcr I, is the honor guest at a
theatc- party which Mrs. W. ]. Finley
to have been preceded by luncheon
which was postponed owing to the III
moss of Mrs. Finley.
Mrs $. w. woodEard ,s stopp,n. a,
the RiItmorc in New York for few
DAYS.
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The weather Yesterday was ideal fol
W" regular Wednesday meet OF the
Grc"nhrior Hunt club, which started
from the Grccnbricr Hotel. White
Sulphur Springs. whore II large gal.
lcrv gathered on the verandas tC
watch the start. This was the most
exciting run of the season, and ended
with hunt breakfast at Elmhurs
Farm. William r. Hit was among the
riders in the field
Visitors at the Homestead. Ho
Springs Va, among whom Is Robert j..
Tod of New York, are arranging n pro
gram OF races to take place at Fass
fern Farm on Friday. Mr.. Tod anC
col. Robert NJ. Thompson will give cups
In tn" events. Colonel Thompson alst
viii enter several horses.
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Tie wedding Of COnnOr Lawrence.
Ron Of Frank r, Lawrence, and Mis-
DAntha Allen Fitch. the second daugh
tor Of Dr and Mrs. Allen Fitch. WA
celebrated AZ $50 o'clock yesterda!
afternoon in -. Bartholomew Church
New York. which was decorated wifi
masses Of pink and white chrvs
srthomnms and autumn leaves. Th
C"rCmonV was nerfOrmed nv tho Rev
Dr Leighton Parks. assisted bv tn
Pow George W. Atkinson, rector o
Grpcc church. Washington. u. c..
cousin ~ tho bride.
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