Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-11-03
EVENTS OF INTEREST
IN AND OUT OF TOWN
Marriage of Miss Elsie Browning
and Mr.. VIM. v. Richardson
at Noon Today.
Eeed-Doocy Wedding This After
noon-Miss Barbour Hostess
at a Luncheon-Notes.

| brides parents at the Farragut.
The ceremony was performed by the
| Rev U. G. B. Pierce Of All Souls
Church before an improvised altar. of
palms and chrysanthenums, and on
account of mourning was witnessed by
only the relatives of the couple and a
| few intimate friends
| A beautiful decora ton of palms, ferns.
yellow chrysanthemums ard American
beauty roses was in place in the vari-
Gus rooms.
| The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father. wore rich gown
of ivory tinted chiffon velvet embroid
cred in pearls. A wreath of orange
blossoms bound the tulle and princess
lace veil close to the head. and she
| carried Il bouquet of gardenias and
| lilies of the valley.
| Little Eunice Elise Browning. the
brides niece, was her only attendant
She wore a white lingerie dress over
pink with blue ribbons, and carried a
basket filled with Ward roses.
A breakfast for the guests already
assembled at the ceremony followed.
Mrs. Browning, the brides mother,
wore a gown of black velvet with jet
and seauin trimming.
| Mr. and Mrs. Richardson left later for
t their wedding trip, the latter wearing
i d "
| cord with brown silk beaver hat.
They will reside at the Farragut on
| their return.
| The out-of-town guests here for the
ceremony included Miss Jean Lessig of
Pottstown, Pa: Mrs. James H Chenery
Of Ashland. Va, the brides aunt. and
| Miss stuart Blanton, also OF Ashland.
| Va.
| Miss Marguerite Barbour gave a
| luncheon OF fifteen covers followed by
bridge this afternoon in compliment to
her house guests. Miss Bessie Samuels
of Philadelphia and Miss Munnikhuy-
| sen of Baltimore.
| One Of the most interesting weddings
Of the early autumn took place today
at IL o'clock. when Miss Helena Tracy
DOGGY. daughter OF MT. and s-i Mrs. - James ne,
Leroy Edward Reed, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard W. Reed Of Allentown.
Pa. Rev. J. W. Daily performed the
ceremony at the home OF the bride'
| The bride, graduate Of Washington
College Of Law and member OF the
| local bar was given in marriage by hef
| father. She wore a smart blue cni1-
fon broadcloth tailored suit and cor.
sage bouquet of orchids and lilies OF
| the valley Miss Marshall Gertrude
| Brooke, the maid of honor, wore mod
| ish blue cut-yelyet gown with Gaines
|
Killarney roses and lilies Of the val
ley. Mr.. Bolitha J. Laws. classmate
of Mr.. Reeds at the Georgetown La"
school. acted as best man. Mrs.
Lace and satin. Miss Leila Howard
played the wedding music. break
1 fast for the members of the two fam
lilies followed.
white chrysanthemums formed the. dec
Grafton, and the couple were married
beneath bower Of palms. Mrs; VII
liam Henry Beck. Mrs. Frank A: WOOD
field and Mrs. James E. BROOKE pre-
sided in the dining room. which was Ell
fectively decorated with palms. FERNS
and Killarney roses.
| After an extended wedding trip. which
viii include stay in New Mv YORK a0d M ana
Reed will make their home In Phila-
delphfa, where Mr.. Reed will assume
the duties of managing law clerk IN
the legal department OF a large ra,l-
(December / they will be at home to
their friends at the Lincoln.
Misses Mary. Lucille and Helen Bran
| COMET Smith gave a dance last evening
at their home, 1925 18th street. Their
guests included Miss Jane Gregory.
| Miss Ruth Wilson. Miss Hannah Tay-
1 lor, Miss Elena Calderon, Miss Pauline
/ Kindelberger. Miss Edith Oracle. Miss
Godoy, Miss Louise Clark, Capt. Ridley
l Mclean, Lieut.. Commander Dinger
Lieut.. Hoover. Lieut.. Commander Maj
/ Quart, Lieut.. Commander Lannan, Lieut.
Iseman. Lieut.. Thompson. Lieut.: Com
mander station. the Messrs Smith, Dr.
|;Shehan. Mr.. De Pezet. Mr.. Disler, Mr.,
Bailey and Capt. Talbot
/ Miss Helen Kimmen entertained at a
theater party yesterday afternoon. fol-
flowed by tea, In compliment to Miss
Edyths McQuade, whose marriage t.
Ensign George Hudson Fort. y. 8. N.
will take place Saturday. :
/ Mrs. Lawrence Townsend and Miss
Yvonne Townsend have returned te
Washington from Lake George and
have Joined Mr.. Townsend at theil
home on Goth street. They will have
Townsend's niece, Mrs. Ruth Kings,
bury Townsend.
Mr.. Alberto de I. Moriera. first secre.
tary Of the Brazilian embassy, and Mr.
Freyre Santander, secretary of TIL
> Peruvian legation. were among thos
entertaining luncheon parties at thu
willard yesterday.
Miss Sarah Hickling is entertaining
. tomorrow afternoon at a linen Shove
!. and tea in honor of Miss Mary Graf
. who is to be a bride OF the comm,
. lweek.
:. Mr.. and Mrs. John Steinle apuounc,
the engagement. Of their daughter
Bessie Marguerite, and DIR. Henry W
> Jaeger. The marriage will take plac,
> Wednesday, November 10. in the pres
> ence Of the two families.
. Mr.. and Mrs. F. Edward Mitchell ant
family have removed to the Nantucket
. Miss Bauer of the Victoria, accom-
; dria. Va. leaves tomorrow for a few
: days visit in New York.
> Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Edward Cartel
announce the engagement Of lthei
daughter Marie to Lieut.. Patton Blu
chanan, U. S. N. attached to the U. s 8
Michigan. The wedding will take plac,
at st. Pauls Episcopal Church, in thii
city. The engagement was announced
at tea given yesterday afternoon t.
come of her girl friends by her sister
/. in-law, Mrs. c.. Edward Carter, jr.
. The Bolivian minister, Senior Ignacit
calderon; Mr.. Robert P. Skinner
; Mr.. Rudolph Kaufman and Mr.. Beverl.
! Price Evans were guests Of Mr.. Charlei
> N. Pepper at dinner last night.
> A Halloween party was given Satur.
; day evening at the home Of Miss Mar.
; southeast Games and dancing were In.
duiged In until . late hour. when re-.
Treatments were served. Among some
Of the guests present were Misses
Birkle. L. Schwarzmann, Small. B