The Washington times., 1915-06-30
items of Interest and Import
.ance' of Past, Present, and
Future Among Official
and Fashionable Folk.

A bevy Of attractive Washington girls
attended Miss Eleanor Crozier Reyburn,
daughter Of Mrs. John Edgar Reyburn,
and of the late mayor of Philadelphia.
who is herself closely identified rith
Washington society, at her marriage to
Capt. Francis Clark Harrington. Corps
OF Engineers, which was solemnized at
1870 o'clock today, at Pequot Chapel,
New London, Conn. Mrs. William s.
Reyburn was matron of honor for her
sister-in-law and wore a charming gown
of pink chiffon, with a leghorn hat,
trimmed with pink roses and long
velvet streamers. She carried lavender
sweet peas.
Miss Adelaide Heath, Miss Julia Whit
ing. Miss Rebekah Wilmer Miss Caro-
line Ogden Morgan, all of Washington,
and Miss Victoria Baker, of Bristol,
Va. who were bridesmaids, wore frocks
similar to the matron of honor's, but
reversed the color scheme, their gowns
being of mauve chiffon. trimmed with
lace. and their. flowers pink roses. They
Wore leghorn hats with pink roses and
long mauve streamers.
The bride was given in marriage by
her brother, William s. Reyburn, for
mer Congressman from Pennsylvania
and was handsomely gowned in white
satin trimmed with tulle and rare lace
The Rev. Roland Cotton Smith, rector
of St. Johns Church, performed the
ceremony The chapel was decorated
with flowers and foliage. The men of
the wedding party included Capt. James
Walsh, Capt. Alexander. Lieut.. e. St.
John Greble, Lieutenant Morse, Lieu
tenant Kollock Lieutenant Bradford,
and Lieut.. Philip Matthews, all of the
army
A Shakespearean breakfast on the
lawn of Oak Lodge, the Reyburn sum-
ma h~tNa 81 NErx T l,,I1 f~I1 - h.
ceremony. and was attended by $50
guests, among them Brig. Gen. and
Mrs. William Crozier, of Washington
General Crozier is an uncle of the
bride.
After a honeymoon spent in leisure
ly motor trip, Captain Harrington will
take his bride to West Point. where he
Is Instructor of mathematics at the
Charles A. Fowler will be host at
dinner tonight in Lenox. Mass. in com
pliment to Amaro Cavalcanti. retiring
and president of the Brazilian Society
Of International Law Rear Admiral
Nathaniel r. Usher and Mrs. Usher
will be among the guests.
George Peabody Eustis gave a lunch
con yesterday at the Clambake Club in
Newport in honor of the Spanish am
bassador, Senor Don Juan Riano.
I.
Jones. William r. Hunter, DR.. Harry ].
Knapp. Walter S. Andrews enjamin
Weaver. Clarence w. Dolan, and Walk
er Breeze Smith.
Admiral and Mrs. Frank F. Fletcher
were the guests of honor at the lunch
con which Lieut.. Commander and Mrs.
Frank Taylor Evans gave today at the
naval training station in Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs Mediu Mccormick were
among the hosts at luncheon at the Hill
Top 1nn' Newport yesterday
Claude n, Bennett retiring president
OF the Southern Society, and Mrs Har-
riet Graves. one of its most charming
members. were married quietly today
at noon at the home of the bride in F
street. The elimination OF this romance
came as surprise not only to the mem
large circle of friends of the bride and
bridegroom as plans for the wedding
had been kept a profound secret
The coremony today was performed by
tor of the Washington Heights Presby-
terian Church and now chaplain Of the
University of North Carolina. at Chapel
Hill. Mr.. Moss is a close friend of both
Mr. and Mrs: Bennett.
Both Mr.. Bennett and his bride were
dressed entirely in white. and the deco
We're married also were white. Only
the immediate families of the contract
ing parties were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bennett left for New
York, where they will spend several
days before starting on a honeymoon
trip to the expositions in California.
While IN New York they Will be enter
tained at dinner and thester party
by Mr.. and Mrs Frederick Schraeder.
On July they will sail from Buffalo
through the Great Lakes to Duluth, and
from there they will go through the
Cana dian Rockies. Glacier National
Park, Mount Rainier Park to San Fran
cisco The exposition at San Diego. the
Yosemite Valley. and the Grand CANYON
Of the Colorado also will be visited.
The Journey home will he through the
American Rockies and the Grand Cam
yen. The trip will last about six weeks.
Mrs. Bennett Is we'll known in literary
and Southern circles here. She Is regis