The Washington herald., 1915-06-08
Doings of Society


Mrs. Josephus Daniels was hostess
at a garden party yesterday afternoon
at Single Oak" for the members OF
the Y. w. c. A. The guests were
received on the terrace. which Is un-
usually lovely at this season with its
hedge rows and quantities of roses in
bloom. Tea tables were scattered un-
der the trees sand the Marine Band
played throughout the afternoon.
score Of pretty dances ana an inter-
esting Interpretation of Crawford" d.
rected by Miss Helen Hughes. daugh-
ter of Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Hughes.
were presented under the wide
spreading single oak" which gives
the place it's name.
Mrs Daniels was assisted in re-
ceiving by Mrs. william Jennings
Bryan. Mrs. William Hamilton bayiy'
and Mrs. Robert Lansing. Mrs. Wood
bury Pulsifer made the presentations.
The Secretary Of State and the Sec
retary of the Navy were present dur
ing the afternoon.
The Misses Hitchcock. daughters of
Pay Director and Mrs. John y. Speel,
entertained at an informal dance last
evening at their residence in X street.
The president OF George Washinton
University. Rear Admiral Charles H..
Stockton and Mrs. Stockton were hosts
at a reception yesterday afternoon at
the Washington Club in honor of the
graduating class of the university. GUAM
titles of pink peonies were used in the
dc corations. Receiving with Admiral and
Mrs Stockton were Mrs. W. c. Borden.
Mrs Charles Monroe. Mrs. W. c. Ruedi-
ger, Mrs. Robert Chew, Mrs. T. Way
nd Vaughan. the Misses Putnam. Mrs.
Martin Emory. and Mrs. Frederic Traut
Mr. and Mrs. Robert 3. Roosevelt will
leave Washington today for their sum-
mer home. The Lilacs. at Sayville. L. l.
The Washington debut of Miss Eliza
beth Reside. daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Reesde. at Keith's was an inter-
esting event of last evening which at
tracted many representatives of fashion
able society. Among the prominent folk
who filled the boxes were Mr.. and Mrs.
Hampson Gary. Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Townsend. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J. Bell.
Mrs. Gregory mother of the Attorney
General: Commissioner and Mrs. Newman
Representative and Mrs. ]. II. Eagle.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Reside. and M.
Mrs. Cone johnson. whose guests were
Mrs James u. Gatewood, and Mrs. Rob-
ert l.. Henry.
Miss Reeside received wealth Of lovely
flowers.
beautiful wedding took place last
evening in the Church OF the Sacred
Heart at La Plata, Md. when Miss Kath-
crime Ellen POsey. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Adrian Posey. became the bride of
Ensign Louis Remsen de Roode. L. S. n.
The ceremony was performed by the Rev.
Father F. S. Muvaney in the presence
of large gathering of relatives and
friends. The church and the residence
of the bride were elaborately decorated
with yellow roses and blue cornfowers.
Carrying out the navy colors.
The bride. who was given in marriage
by her father. was gowned in white satin
embroidered in pearls and trimmed with
old rose point lace. Her tulle veil was
arranged under a cap of rose point lace
and caught with orange blossoms. She
a bouquet of orchids and lilies of
the valley. Miss Mary r. Posey, sister
of the bride. was maid of honor and wore
a gown of blue taffeta trimmed with gold
lace and carried yellow roses and blue
cornfiowers. The bridesmaids. who were
Miss Annette Caine. of New York: Miss
Estelle Anderson. Of Texas; Miss Monita
Sharretts. Of New Jersey; Miss Anna
Brown. Miss Kate Wallace. of Cambridge,
Md, and Miss Inez Posey, sister of the
bride. were sowned in gold-colored taf-
feta. veiled with gold tulle, and carried
yellow roses and blue cornfowers
Little Miss Margaret de Roode. sister
of the bridegroom. and Miss Anne Brere-
ton Parker. of Baltimore, were flower
girls. wearing dainty frocks of white net
a md pHyiv, lI4xp
and blue flowers. The ribbon boys were
Harold Howard. cousin of the bride;
Louis and Rudolph Carrico and w. Gray
son Bond. of Baltimore.
Ensign Preston Marshall was best man.
while the ushers included Ensign Robert
o. Glover. Ensign Powell c. Rhea Ensign
Francis S. Low. Ensign Tully Shelley.
Ensign Everett Lewis. and Ensign Fred
d. Culbert. all of whom wore full-dress
uniforms
reception followed the ceremony at
the home of the bride. THE Naples"
after which the young couple left for an
extended wedding trip. the bride wearing
a tailored suit of blue silk serge and a
small hat of the same color They will
live in Norfolk. Va, where Ensign de
Roode will be stationed for the present
Among the prominent out-of-town
guests attending the wedding and recep-
ton were Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Grain, of
Baltimore: Mr.. and Mrs William ID.
Bowie. of Baltimore; Mr.. and Mrs.
l. Bond, of Baltimore: Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Bayle. of Glens Falls, n. Y;
Mrs. Katherine Woolsey, of New York:
Mr.. Trimble de Roode. of New York:
Gen. and Mrs. John Kerr. L. S. A: Mrs.
Cecilia Wilcox, of Pittsburgh. Pa: Mr..
and Mrs. John p. Mudd. of Philadelphia Z.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Paine. of New
York: Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Anderson. of
Houston. Tex: Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Par
ker. of Baltimore: Representative and
Mrs Thomas Parren. Judge and Mrs
Judge b. Merrick. of Upper Marlboro:
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank w. Hill. of Upper
Miss Christobel Hill, of Upper
Miss Sarah Harrison Powell,
of Baltimore and Miss Barbara Russell,
Of London. England.
Mr.. Franklin D. Roosevelt. Assistant
Secretary of the Navy, il spending a few
lays with his family at Hyde Park.
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Mrs. w. E. Andrews, former presi-
dent of the District Federation Of
Women's Clubs, and a director of the
General Federation of Women's Clubs,
thirty five guests at q buf-
let luncheon yesterday in honor of the
Woman's Club. of Bethesda, of which
she is an honorary member. Mrs
Enoch johnson. president of the Wom-