The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-06-04
Doings of Society


The marriage of Miss Katherine Hill
leary. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs george
Clinton Hilleary, and DR.. Frederick A.
Grenfell. OF Chicago, took place last
evening at I o'clock, at Holy Trinity
Church, Georgetown. the Rev Father
Edward w. Corbett officiating. The
church was deliberately decorated with
pink roses and peonies. palms and ferns
The bride. who was given in marriage
by her father, wore a gown of white
duchesse satin and chantilly lace. made
with a court train. embroidered with seed
pearls. Her tulle veil was arranged I'M
der cap of net and pearls and caught
with orange blossoms. She carried a
shower bouquet of orchids and lilies of
the valley. Mrs. Bernes Skilman. of
Buffalo. sister of the bride, was matron
of honor. and was gowned in cream lace
over pink satin. Her leshorn hat was
trimmed with pink roses and black vel
vet streamers and she carried pink roses.
The bridesmaids, Miss Frances Hileary.
Miss Edna Dove. Miss LYDIA Krauss. and
Miss Louise Bauregarde. wore dainty
old-fashioned frocks of pink taffeta and
poke bOnnets OF pink chiffon trimmed
with pink rosebuds and blue velvet
streamers They carried gold baskets
| Aii'u "ith Piih Tosts
Mr.. William Grenfell. brother of the
bridegroom. was best man. and the ush-
ers were Mr.. Adlai Loehl, Mr.. Harold
Hines, Mr.. James Patterson. of Virginia
Mr.. Donald Nick emma, Mr.. Charles Trav-
ers. and Mr.. William Maidens.
Following the ceremony was rccep-
ton at the home of the brides parents
in street. after which DIR. and Mrs.
Grenfell left for wedding trip The
hril Ill
blue serge with a smart black hat. The
young couple will be at home at Wood
lawn, Chicago.
Col. Raybaud. military attache of the
Argentine Embassy. entertained inform
ally at dinner at the Shoreham last night
Tor the Argentine Ambassador, DR.. Naon
Mrs. John Temple Graves was hostess
at an informal luncheon. followed by
bridge. Yesterday in honor of Mrs. De
Witt Talmadge and her house guests,
Mrs. John Needham. of Philadelphia. The
other guests were Mrs. Robert Lansing.
Mrs. John X. Shields. Mrs John E
osborne. Mrs. Joseph Rucker Lamar.
Mrs. Edward P. Porcher. Mrs. Delos
Blodsett. Mrs. l.. f. Cothran, and Mrs.
Samuel Graham.
DIR. Ethelbert Talbot entertained at din
ncr at the Army and Navy Club last
evening in honor of Miss Grace Herndon
and Miss Frances Hayes. of Texas. who
are the house guests of Mrs. Hampson
Gary.
Col. Paul ViGnal. recently appointed
military attache to the French En-
bassy. to succeed Capt. Bertier de
Sauvigny. has arrived in Washington
Chief Justice J. II. Covinngton. Of the
District Supreme Court. entertained at
dinner at the New Willard yesterday.
Mrs. Frank Beatty. wife of Rear Ad-
miral Beatty. and her daughter Miss
Emily Beatty. who have taken a house in
Annapolis for June week. are entertain
ing house party of young people
Among their guests are Miss Leila Cor
don. daughter of Mrs. George Barnett;
Miss Roberta Wiley. Miss Katherine
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fairfax Har-
rison.
Judge A. Mitchell Palmer, of the Court
of Claims. entertained at dinner at the
New Willard yesterday
DIR. and Mrs. Albert Joseph Carrfco
nave IHcu u washington from At
lantic City, where they motored last
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick s.
Lincoln.
DIR. Henry b. Luhn and his daugh-
ter. Miss Marian Luhn, who were the
guests of Capt. and Mrs. T A Baldwin.
left for their home in Spokane last
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. S. Dorrance and Miss
Dorrance. of New York. have arrived
in Washington and will be at the
Shoreham for some time.
Mrs. Delos BlodGett. accompanied by
her sister. Mrs. Edward Porcher and
Miss Helen Porcher. will leave WASH
ington on Saturday for Lakeville.
ercises of the Hotchkiss School. where
her son is a student
Mrs. De Witt Talmage will entertain
at luncheon at the Dover House today
in honor of her guest. Mrs. John Need
ham. of Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank II. Scott of Chi
cago. who with Miss Scott are spend
ing some time at the Shoreham, enter
tanned at a dinner last night in the
rose room. having among their guests
Mr.. Frederick A. Delano. Miss Scott,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Walker.
Among the interesting folk from WASH
ington who are attending the June week
festivities at Annapolis are Maj. Gen. and
Mrs. W. w. Wothcrspoon. Paymaster
Gen. Samuel MCGOWAN. Mai. Gen. and
Mrs. George Barnett, Col. and Mrs. Rob-
ert NJ. Thompson, Mrs. Theodore A.
Baldwin. Capt. and Mrs. Edward W.
Eberle, Miss Louise Clark. Miss Louise
Fenet, and Miss Dorothy Mason.
Miss Jeanette Eziekiel, of Butte. Mont,
is spending several days in Washington
visiting friends and is stopping at the
Hotel Powhatan.
Mrs. Harris, wife of Col. Harris, will go
to Madison. Conn, next week to spend
the summer.
Mr.. ID. Is. Scully and his two daughters,
Miss Marion and Miss Emily Scully, of
Chicago. arrived at the New Willard yes
terday after passing some time in New
York.
Mrs. Henry c. Perkins. with her daugh-
ters. Miss Feroline l.. Perkins and Mrs.
Francis \. Ruggles, has gone to her
summer home at Hamilton, Mass.