The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-10-07
MISS DORIS DAWSON
TODECOME A BRIDE
Marriage to Carl W. Mitman
win Be Celebrated Tonight
at st. Andrews.

st. Andrews Church win be artistic
ally decorated this evening with white
roses and palms. when Miss Doris Rod
gers Dawson, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Hambleton Dawson, will become
the bride of Carl w. whitman, OF South
Bethlehem Pa. A small company Will
witness the ceremony. which will be per-
formed at 1880 o'clock by the father OF
the bridegroom, Rev. Stewart Mitman.
assisted by Rev. J. johnson Dimon. pas.
be given In marriage by her father. Will
be gowned In white satin, with bodice
OF silver lace and a gracefully draped
tunic of the lace. A foundation skirt OF
silver lace will peep from beneath the
satin, about the feet. Her tulle veil
will be arranged on the hair In a cap
eject and caught with orange blossoms.
She VIII carry bouquet OF lilies OF the
Miss Beatrice Dulin will be maid Of
honor and will wear a modish frock OIL
an imported lavender silk, embroidered
In silver, made with. a bodice OF cloth OF
silver, and a hat OF silver net trimmed
with tiny pink roses. Her bouquet will
Samuel Mitn1an will be best man for
his brother, and Thomas Dawson and
Gray Dawson, brothers of the bride
will be the ushers.
A large company will attend the re.
ception, which will follow the ceremony
at the home OF the bride in Riggs place
The house will be decorated with palms
ferns. and pink roses. The young cou'
pie will be assisted In receiving the
guests by the brides mother. who viii
wear handsome gown OF black ne,
over black satin with sequin trimmings
Later In the evening Mr.. Mitman anc
his bride will leave for their wedding
journey. the latter wearing a tailoreS
S suit of dark blue "a gn rS.S nal
make their home In Washington. 81.
| Miss Grace Kirk. of Baltimore. will
| come to washington tomorrow to be th'
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Dawson and &c
attend the wedding. Some of the othel
be the Rev. and Mrs. Samuel Mitman
parents OF the bridegroom; his sister
Miss Helen Mitman, and Mr.. and Mrs
Chester B. Gilbert, all OF South Bethle
hem.
Goes to Join Regiment.
Col. Edward r. schreiner. u. 8. A.
who was at Fort Myer on leave. hal
just left to Join his regiment on tn,
border.
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The Secretary OF Commerce and Mrs
Redfeld. accompanied by their daughter
| Mrs. Charles X. Drury, left washington
this morning for their home In Brooklyn
where. Mr.. and Mrs. Drury will spen'
the winter. They will return to Wash
ington on October 16 Mrs. Redfeld vii
remain In Brooklyn, which will be Mr.
Redfeld's headquarters. but he will g
on a speaking tour in Connecticut, New
Jersey. and several other places. ii
will make an address In Camden to
night.
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Capt. Clemens Mcmillan, Y. 8. A
spent Thursday In Washington en- rout
from FL Paso. to New York. where h
| Is assisting In mastering out some o
the New York national guard.
J Mrs. Forsyth. wife of Capt. William L
1 Forsyth. has as her guest. her mothel
Mrs. d. NJ. Dockery. Of Memphis. Tenr
Mrs. Dockery will remain here unit
about December 1.
Miss Blanchard Scott will join her pa
rents, Major General and Mrs Hugh I
Scott at their home at Fort Myer mex
week. after an absence Of sewers