The Washington times., 1915-12-08
items of Interest and Impor-
tancc Of Past, Present, and
Future Among Official and
Fashionable Folk.


Fashionable Folk.
Tail white lilies, clustering against
masses Of palms and ferns, will dec
orate the drawing room OF the home
OF Nc. and Mrs. Edmund Meyers Tai
cott In street tonight, when their
daughter. Miss Dorothy Talcott, will
become the bride Of Hugh Gaylor Bar
clay OF Mobile. A white satin prieu
dteu stands between the large win
dows, hankcd on either side by STAN
dards Of lilies. The reception hall will
be decorated with white chrysanthe-
NUNS and palms, while Radiance roses
VIII adorn the dining room.
The Rev. Christopher Startling will
perform the ceremony at o'clock in
the presence OF relatives and a few i'm
innate friends. The bride, who win be
given in marriage by her father, will
wear a gown of white tulIe and
georgette crepe made with long train
and opalescent trimmings. Her tulle
veil win be caught to her hair with
orange blossoms, and will be worn over
her face. Her bouquet will be a
shower Of CarnoI roses and lilies OF the
valley.
Mrs. Theodore Nicholas Gill, jr., the
matron of honor, will wear white tulle
over white satin. and carry Sunburst
roses. Miss Mary Elizabeth Tucker, of
Hamilton, bermuda, who Will be maid
or honor Will wear a gown of pale blue
taffeta and will carry bouquet Of
Sunourst roses. as will the bridesmaids,
Miss Lucia Hollerith and Miss Nan
Hollerith, cousins of the bride. Their
gowns viii be of yellow tulle over yell
low satin.
Philip Huston, of New York, will act
as best man. An informal reception will
Follow the ceremony. after which the
young couple will leave for a wedding
trip, the bride wearing a tailored suit
Of brown broadcloth trimmed with
beaver, q small brown velvet hat trim
med with brown ostrich plumes, and a
beaver mum. They win make their home
in Mobile.
Among the out of toYn guests who
Will attend the wedding will be the
mother and sister of the, bridegroom,
Nh. II. g. Barclay, sr.. and Mrs. Rich
ARD CHRISTIAN. Of Mobile; Mrs. Talcott's
sister, Mrs. J. S. Barret. of Mobile, and
Mrs. Robert Glass. of Winchester, Va.
MT. and Mrs. Talcott ente rtained at
buffet supper last night in compli-
ment to Miss Talcott and Mr. Barclay.
teen. included the members of the we'd
ding party, relatives of the young
couple, Norris Paris and Miss Boyle,
of Philadelphia, who is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Theodore n. Gill.
Much of the entertaining yesterday
centered about Baron icichl Shibusawa,
the japanese financier. who is making
n short visit in Washington. Col.
Charles Page Bryan and Judge John
Barton RaHpe were hosts at a luncheon
In his honor and in the evening he was
the guest OF the Japanese ambassador
at dinner. Among those invited by
Colonel Bryan and Judge Payne to
meet the distinguished visitor were Mr.,
Zomoto. one OF the leading journalists
of japan. who serves as Baron Shibu-
saves Interpreter: Mr.. McAdoo, Sec
retary of the Treasury: Mr. Houston,
Secretary, OF Agriculture; MFR. Williams;
COMPTROLLER of the Currency; Edward
n. Hurley. Hennen jennings, Charles
Henry Butler. I1angdon Warner, DIR.
Charles Noble Gregory, Mr.. Lucey, at
torney general Of Illinois; General
Sharpe, Capt. Mark Bristol. and DR..
had often been the host OF former
Ambassador Bryan, as he Is of all
prominent American visitors to Japan
at entertainments on a lavish scale.
The Japanese ambassadors guests in
addition TO Baron Shibusawa were
senator William ]. Stone. William Cox
Redfield, Secretary of Commerce;
Frank Lyon Polk. counselor of the state
Department: CONGRESSMAN Henry d.
Flood. CONGRESSMAN James l.. Slayden,
william p. Malburn. First Assistant
Secretary of the Treasury: Charles s..
,H4mlin. Philander G. Knox, former
Secretary OF State: DIR. David Jayne
Hill. former ambassador to Germany;
Charles Page Bryan. former ambassa-
dor to Japan: Perry Belmont, Judge
Frederick J. Siddons, Col. Robert NJ.
Thompson, Henry y. F. Macfarland,
Dr. james Brown Scott, Edward T. Will
liams. Patrick T. Moran, ]. S. Elliott,
Elliott II. Goodwin. Clarence J. Owen,
william d, r. Ainey, John C. O'Laugh-
lin, J. X. Oil, John Foord. Mr.. Zumoto,
T. Shibusawa. and NJ Shibusawa. sons
of Baron Shibusawa: S. Hozumi, grand
son Of Baron Shibusawa: and Mr..
Afiura, Colonel Itamy. Commander No
umra. Mr. M8tsuolxa, Mr.. Ohta. Mr..
Kawashima, Mr.. Saito, aud Mr.. lwate,
all of the Japanese embassy staff.
Miss Amy Brown. daughter of air.
and MIS-. W. A. Brown, and Robert
y. Brcsnahan will be married at q
O'Clock this afternoon at st. Joseph's
Catholic Church, the Rev. Father Cahill
officiating The bride will be given in
marriage by her father. and will wear
r. gown of midnight-blue taifeta and
large black velvet hat with a brim
OF sdld lace. She will carry an arm
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