The Washington times., 1915-07-01
Items of Interest and Import
ance of Past, Present, and
Future Among Official and
Fashionable Folk. 90.

Tor dinner this evening at the Poplars
the Lenox villa where the embassy ID
established for the summer. This will
De the frst formal entertainment since
they took possession Of their summer
quarters After dinner the guests will
go by automobile to the Aspinwall
DR. Dr; Dumba played over the golf
Hohenlohe schillingsfurst yesterday
afternoon.
The members of the Delta Tau Delta
Daniel Borden at a large % dance At bi III:
nome in Tracy place on Tuesday eve
nins. The. party was chaperoned by
Nj Mr. and Mrs. Claude owen. Mr.. and
Mrs Mrs RoS.rt Rasmopd Hu,s5Ssr H5o0ver' and Mr.. and
The house and verandas were beauti-
fully decorated with wild flowers.
,aasa admiral Frank Friday Fletcher. COM
mander~in-chief Of the Atlantic fleet, re-
viewed the battalion Of naval appren-
tices at the training station in New port
Yesterday. Before the review Leuten-
ant Commander and Mrs. Frank Taylor
honor Of Admiral and Mrs. Fletcher,
having Mrs. Robley D. Evans, Chaplain
Mathew Q. Gleeson. Rear Admiral and
Mr. Mr.. French e; Chadwick. Capt. and
drill. Captain and Mrs. welles enter
tained for Admiral and Mrs. Fletcher.
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The Duchess de Ckaulnes, Miss Theo-
were among the guests Of interest to
washington who attended the dinner
and ball given last night at the Green
wich Country Club, Greenwich, Conn.
Jones which practically inaugurated the
season for the fashionable colonists
along the Sound. There were about 200
dinner guests. and others arrived later
buffet supper. An orchestra rendered
musical program during the dinner,
ad also furnished the music for dancing
The dinner was served on the broad
NSrandas of the club house. The ool-
umns and ceilings were decorated with
crimson roses. and the same color
scheme was carried out In the table
decorations.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. william B. ca
perton. was hostess at an informal din
ner for the younger set at tho Muench-
niger King Newport, last evening.
Lieutenant Commander and Mrs. Al.
fred q. Howe entertained a company
at dinner last night at the torpedo sta.
snd on n Ms Ia 'SHMKsR. tS Lsqs sbt
left there for Philadelphia today. Com.
mander Howe is the son of Gen. Wal.
ter Howe. U. s. A. retired. and Mrs
Howe, and has a wide acquaintance in
Washington whore he was stationed
several years ago. '...
The marriage Of Miss Barbara F.
Smith. daughter Of George B: Smith, to
evening At s o'clock at the Dunbar
ton Avenue Methodist Episcopal
Church. The rector, the Rev. D. NJ.
Martin. performed the ceremony. Mr..
and she was gowned In white voile over
taffeta and wore q large picture hat
trimmed with white roses. She carried
white roses. Her sister. Miss Belle
Smith. was her maid Of honor and wore
ley. Thomas Boyle was best man
Later Mr.. and Mrs Hartman lett for ,
wedding trip. After July Is they vii
be at home at Sol7 pumbarton avenue.
Only the immediate families of th
bride and bridegroom witnessed the
marriage last evening Of Miss Louise
Lockhead and Wilmer F. Albers, which
brides parents. The Rev. George F.
Dudley officiated.
The decorations were In pink and
white, quantities of pink and white
.ou, lie stood. The bride wore beau
tiful lace gown. made with a triple
iounced skirt and a bodice Of white
tafreta. with sleeves Of lace, and car
ried an arm bouquet Of white roses
which followed the ceremony. was at,
tended by number Of additiona
guests.
Upon their return from their wed,
at home at SIS Columbia road.
Miss Constance Wharton. daughter
of William F. Wharton. Of Boston
and Mrs. Wharton, was married yes,
terday to Henry st. John Smith. OF
Portland. Me. at the Elms. the sum.
mer home of the brides parents. at
formed BY the Rev. sherrafd Billings
The brides mother was before her
marriage Miss Susan Lay. of Wash.
tngton.
ed Howland, formerly of Washington
to Alderman Henry r. Bond. Jr., O.
New London, Conn, took place yes
tsrday at the brides home in Norwich
of the Park Congregational Church
Norwich. performed the ceremony.
There were 800 guests including for
commodore Hea % and Mrs. Morton ' E. Plant Plant
of New York, and the bride was at
tended by her daughter. Miss Bett!
Rowland as bridesmaid and her sister
Mrs. Grosvenor Ely, was matron o
honor
In a bower of palms and pink rose
a beautiful wedding took place at tn
Church of the Reformation last nigh
at o'clock, when Miss Ruth Dumont
daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Neil
winthrop Dumont, became the bride o
William E. Bradley, of Philadelphia
A large gathering of friends and rela
tives witnessed the ceremony. whicl
was performed by the Rev. w. E
Weidley, pastor of the church. Tn
bride, who was given in marriage b,
her brother, winthrop Dumont. wore
gown of white lace and tulle veil an
carried a shower of Bride roses an,
lilies of the valley Her only attendan
was her sister. Mrs. N. G. Galliher
who wore a gown of white net owe
pink and carried pink roses. DR., B. r
Smith, of Ashevilfe, N. c.. was bes
man and the ushers were Fred c
Peters, of Ardmore, Pa; George W
Pail. jr.. of Baltimore; w. G. Gallihe
and ]. w. Baer, of Philadelphia. Tn
out-of-town guests included Mr.. an
Mrs. G. w, Pail, jr., of Baltimore. an
Miss Edith Beck, of Baltimore. MI
Bradley and his bride left Washington
last evening for a wedding trip, afte
which they will be at home at Ardmore
Pa.
A graduation party in honor of Mis-