The Washington herald., 1915-11-16
Doings of Society

ment at Texas City and jacksonville in
connection with the national competition.
arrived In Washington last week to spend
leave with his family. and has Joined
Mrs. Dalton at the Cairo.
Mrs. Frank N. Beatty and her daugh-
ter. Miss Emily Beatty, who have been
living In Norfolk for some time where
Rear Admiral Beatty has been stationed.
viii leave soon for Annapolis. where
they will join Admiral Beatty and WIN
make their future home.
DR.. and Mrs. A. Y. p. Garnett, who,
have been spending a short time at the
Shoreham, have taken an apartment at
the ST. Regis. in which they are now es-
tabiished for the winter.
Gov. Emmett OMEN. of Alabama, ar
rived here yesterday from Birmingham,
and Is stopping at the Willard.
Mrs. Robert r Hit and Mr. r. n
reynolds Hit arrived at White Sui
phur Springs yesterday to spend some
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Marburg
gave dinner last evening at their
residence in Vernon place, Baltimore,
for their daughter. Miss Christine
Marburg, and Jonkheer A. W. L.
Ttarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer,
whose wedding this evening at Old st.
Paufs Church will be one of the brill
liant events of the season. The guests
included the members of the wedding
party and a few additional guests.
Pay Director John Ross Martin. u,
S. ". and Mrs. Martin have closed
their house in Sheridan circle and are
living at the Naval Academy. where
Pay Director Martin is on duty.
Mrs A. T. J. Converse has returned
to Washington from Fort Sheridan,
Ill. where she has been the guest of
her son. Lieut.. George Leroy Converse,
jr. Lieut. Converse last week was or
dered to Honolulu. Mrs. Converse will
spend the winter here
Capt. Seth Williams, U. 6. NJ c.
and Mrs. Williams and Miss Helen
Baily. of San Francisco. Mrs. Williams
sister. have arrived in Washington
and are spending the winter at the
Farragut while Capt. Williams is on
duty at headquarters. United States
Marine Corps. Capt Williams has
been in Guam for the last two years.
Mrs. William P. Rogers has cards
out for Monday. November %, at the
Washington Club TO meet Mrs. Hugh
l. Scott.
Mrs. T. Morris Murray and Miss
Elliott have arrived from their sum
mer home at Pomfret, Conn, and are
temporarily at the Shoreham.
Mr. Ralph W. Snowden Hill is a re-
cent arrival at Virginia Hot Springs.
Mrs. e. ]. Tyler and Miss Carroll
Hurlbert. of the hunting colony at
Middleburg. Va, have come to Wash
ington to pass few days. They are
located at the Shoreham.
The marriage OF Miss Laetitia Shelby
Thompson to Past Assistant Paymaster
Spencer Edward Dickinson. q. S. N, took
place at Cheyenne. wyo.. on November
. The bride is the daughter OF former
United States Surveyor General John
Charles Thompson. of wyoming. and Is a
sister Of Ensign Beriah NJ Thompson. o.
s. N. and OF Mrs. Edgar Zel Steever.
wife Of Lieut. E. z. Steever, L. S. A
Paymaster Dickinson Is the son Of Com
modore Dwight Dickinson, q. s. N. re-
tired. Until recently he was with the
United States steamer Cleveland. and is
now detailed for two years at the Naval
Academy The ceremony took place in
Church. which was crowded to the doors
with Cheyenne society. While the guests
Were assembling. Mrs. Harold Vaughan
at the organ. played a program of ex-
quisite melodies. which. just at the hour
of :. merged into the strains of the we'd
ding march from Lohengrin- From the
vestibule the wedding procession marched
to the altar. where the groom and his
best man. Mr.. Sam Thompson. waited.
The altar was a bower of palms and
ferns. DR.. George c. Rafter. pastor
emeritus of ST. Marks. officiated. assisted
by the Rev. s. A Huston. rector. Leading
the bridal party were Jack and Shelby
Thompson. the small nephews of the
bride. wearing white suits and carrying
thu white satin pillows upon which bride
and groom were to kneeL Messrs. Wal
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