The Washington herald., 1915-10-16
Doings of Society


Harold Ralston Gibbons of Detroit
Mich. which took place Thursday even
ing at the home Of the brides father,
Mr.. Charles Leeds Waterbury. at East
Orange. n j.
Rev. Robert Brewster Beattle per-
formed the ceremony and Mr. Archer C.
Gibbons. brothey OF the bridegroom.
acted best man
Mr.. and Mrs. Gibbons will i've in De-
| troit.
Mrs. William Bailsy Lamar entertained
at luncheon Of sixty covers recently 4,
the Fairmont Hotel, san Francisco, in
honor of Mrs. Phoebe Hearst The table
was a mass Of autumn cocrs, A large
brown wicker basket filed with chrys-
anthemums occupind the center and was
surrounded by smaller baskets from which
tumbled a profusion Of red and yellow
chrysa nthemum3 and Aaron Adams roses
Brown ribbons arN Garlands Of smaller
chrysantherlums We're twined among the
baskets.
Senator and Mrs. Borah. who have
just returned from Chelsea, y. J.. enter-
aincd at luncheon yesterday AZ the VIII
lard Hotel
Mr.. and Mrs. John F Sexton have an
nounCed the ma rriaSe Of their daughter
Agnes Cecilia. to Mr. Francis Percy Nc
Chan. which took place July "A In this
city. Mr.. and Mrs. McChan will be at
home at 1919 Second street northwest
after October IS
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Wheeler. Of Sa,
Francisco. who srent last winter at the
Willard. have taken apartments there
for the coming season. Mr.. Wheeler re-
turned to Washington yesterday from
Vermont. where with Mrs Wheeler he
spent the summer
Mr.. and Mrs Beverly Price Evans have
taken an apartment a; Warlman courts.
and will he at home after November l.
Mrs. Evans father Mr.. Charles NJ. Pep
per. will make his home with them
Capt. Seth Williams. L. S. NJ. c.. and
Mrs. Williams arrived in Washington
yesterday from the Pacific Coast accom-
panied by Miss Helen Bailey. OF San
Francisco They are stopping at the
Willard Hotel Capt. Williams who has
been stationed in the Philippines, is on
waiting orders.
Miss Jane Ogden. daughter of Mrs.
Charles Ogden. of Albany. will be mar
ried ID Mr.. Frederick c. Tanner in the
State Street Presbyterian Church at AL
bany by Rev. Charles Sewall A recep-
tion will follow. Miss Barbara Trego. of
New York. will he the maid of honor
and the bridesmaids will be Miss Alice
Williams and Miss Ruth Peabody, Of
Albany. Olive Whitman. daughter Of
Gov. and Mrs. Whitman, will be the fiow-
er girl, and Charles Ogden. jr. n nephew
of the bride. will be the rage
Mr.. Ezra P. Prentice. of New York,
will be Mr.. Tanners best man and United
States Senator James w. .wadsworth,
bride: DIR. Henry Schellng, Mr.. Lauren
Carroll. Mr.. William Lester wemple. and
Mr.. Robert Nice. Marsh the ushers.
Mrs. Marshall Field is at the Ritz
Carlton in New York for fortnight
Miss Jane Gregory, daughter of the At
torney General and Mrs. Thomas Watt
Gregory, sponsor. and Miss Grace Over
man. daughter of Senator and Mrs. Lee
:. Overman. maid Of honor. are to be
honored with reception by the Sons
of Confederate Veterans at the Cairo on
Tuesday evening. October 10.
The matrons of honor are Mrs. Thomas
Watt Gregory, Mrs. Lee s. Overman. Mrs.
+. Marvin Underwood. Mrs. Robert
Dowdy. Mrs. Maud Howell Smith. Mrs.
George Bennett Ashby. Mrs. r. E. Thorn
ton. Mrs. P. l.. Herndon. Mrs. George s.
Covington. and Mrs. Claude \. Bennett
Mr.. Charles II. Keel division COM
mander OF the District of Columbia Sons
Of Confederate Veterans. is chairman of
the floor committee. and Mr.. p. ]. AL
tiZer. past commander is vice chairman.
Nr. and Mrs. Mitchell Harrison who
were spending Il few DAYS at the Willard.
left Washington yesterday. Mr. Harrison
going to their place at Knoxville, Va,
and Mrs. Harrison to New York.
The Japanese Ambassad and Vis-
countess Chinda are in New York. where
they are staying at the Plaza Hotel The
Hon. Thomas SpringRice. third seCre-
tary to the British Embassy. also is at
the Plaza.
Miss Needham. of New York. has ar
rived at the Shoreham, where she will
spend some time.
Brig. Gen. Henry p Mccain. 4. s. A..
has returned from New York to this
city.
DR. and Mrs. 5. :. Sleath have returned
to Philadelphia from a motor trip to
Gettysburg and Harrisburg.
Mrs. Henry h. Wilson and Miss Ruth
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