The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-12-28

Dunn. A number OF young glrls
debutantes OF this year and last, will
assist In the dining room. The tabl'
VIII be decorated with an artistic ar
rangement of poinsettas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garland's daughter
Mrs. George Edwards, who spent sew
eraI months with them while Mr.. Ed
wards was with the militia on th,
Mexican border. has returned to theii
home In Bethlehem, Pa, where she
has been Joined by Mr.. Edwards.
Musical Driii add Tea.
The Riding and Hunt Club and the
Washington Fencers' Club will enter
tain at musical drill and tea this
afternoon at the club house. Mrs.
Robert NJ. Thompson will receive tho
guests, and Miss Helen Ernst aud
Mrs. Walter 8. Turpin will preside at
the tea table. ....,,
Col. Robert AZ, Thompson will leave
Washington, January 2, for Miami,
Fla, where he will remain indefinitely
aboard his houseboat. He will be &c.
companied: by his son.in-law and
daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Pell,
Robert Peil. Mrs Thompson and Miss
Hiida Sykes will Join the colonel some
time in February.
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Miss brooks Honor Guest.
Miss Polly Brooks II the guest Of
honor at the luncheon and tea dance
which her mother. Mrs. John cbaun.
cey Brooks, IL goving this afternoon
at the Playhouse. The guests are a
large number OF young girls and
boys who are enjoying the Christmas
holidays In Washington.
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One OF the interesting dinners to
be given ut the Army and Navy Club
tonight before the weekly dance. will
be a Dutch treat party. arranged by
Commander and Mrs. w. W. Gal.
braith.
Mrs. II. Wells Rusk will entertain
at dinner tonight at the Army and
Navy Club.
Mrs. Harry Wise, of Lexington. Ky,
In visiting her uncle and aunt. former
Senator and Mrs. ], c. =. Blackburn,
OF Kentucky, at their residence In
Nineteenth street
s.
Mrs. Stanley Brown. OF Cleveland,
Ohio, who. with Mr.. Brown. IL visit.
Ing MI and Mrs. Barry Mohun at
their residence In Chevy Chase. was
the honor guest at n luncheon which
Mrs. Mohun gave today.
Army Assignments.
Lieut.. John Baiiantine Pitney. U.
$. A.. who was recently appointed TO
the regular army from civil life. has
been assigned 10 the Third Field Ar.
tillery. Lieut.. Melvin Weston Fuller
Wallace, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
IL also among those who
we're appointed from civil life, and has
been assigned TO the Seventeenth In.
fantry. They are due To report To
The school at Fort Leavenworth. Kan,
January 2. for instruction before join.
ing their regiments.
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mis-. CIariee A. Je.e. welded.
A charming wedding took place last |
evening mt the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. |
Thomas l.. Jones. 1901 Vermont ave.
rue. when their daughter, Miss ciarice
\. Jones. became the bride OF James
". Michaeis, OF Salisbury. N. c. The
ceremony was performed at q o'clock |
~ the Rev. Emory II. smith, pastor OF /
no Lincoln Memorial Congregational
,hurch.
An orchestra played the wedding
and bsnbDc- the service Al.
'ert Booker gaye, q. sYio, because"
md Miss Marie Z. James sang 20 |
Promise Ne" The house was taste.
uiiy decorated with palms. ever.
Ireens. American Beauty roses. and
white ehrysanthemums.
The bride was charmlngly Attired |
n a white duchesse satin gown trim.
ned with silver lace nouncing over
,eorgette crepe. She wore n long
ulle veil and carried a bouquet OF
white roses, Her father gave her In
marriage. and DIR. Ernest Robinson.
4 Salisbury. n. c., was NEST man.
irn. Georgia Jones Tucker. sister OF
he bride, was matron OF honor, the
were Miss Claudia Bran.
on. Miss Ruth Moore, and Miss Fan
lie Holland. and little Miss Clarice
Intoinette Tucker was flower girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michaels will make
heir home In Salisbury. N. G. Mrs.
iichaels 10 an honor graduate OF the
OF Music OF Cornell uni
ersity, and for several years has
erved as director OF music at Liv-
,gston University, Salisbury, N. c.