The Washington times., 1916-01-26
Items of Interest and Impor-
tance of Past, Present, and
Future Among Official and
Fashionable Folk.

dinner tonight to meet Miss Mary
| Gleaves Daniels, who is Visiting tine
Secretary of the Navy and Mrs
Captain and Mrs. Glenaon ente.-
tanned at dinner last high;, having as
| thelr guests Admiral and Mrs. Edward
n. Gheen, Pay Director AID Mrs. Raah
Frazer: Pay Inspector and Mrs. E. W.
Honnaffon, Medical Inspector and Mrs
| Charles Ii. Il. Lowndes. Lieut. and
Mrs. w. w. Smyth, Miss Florence
| Gheen, and Major p. S. Brown, U. 5.
NJ. c.
Mrs. Mcvay. wife of Commander
Charles B. McNay, will be at home this
Mrs. Joseph Strauss WI: be at the
| tea table.
~ An IN, in Interesting wedding took place in
Hannah Elizabeth Mccormick. daush-
| ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander II. Nc
| Cormick. formerly of this city. became
the bride OF William Herbert Shriver,
the late Mrs. Shriver. OF Westminster
Cardinal Gibbons performed the cere-
'nony, which took place at high noon
A breakfast for The members of the
two families and a few intimate frie"ds
/ followed at the nome OF Mr.: and Mrs
/ NJ
Virginia Mccormick and Miss 1sabri
Mccormick the younger sisters of the
bride, were flower girls. aud Robert
T. Shrlver was his brothers best mnn
| Miss Mccormick who Is n great IA
vorite in society in this city. is a niece
Of the late Norman, Gait.
| The marriage Of Miss IGp Johanna
Won Lengerkc. daughter Of Justus Won
Lenserkc; and Robert Fleming, Of this
city. will take place at 20 o'clock
this evening. at the Hillside Presbv-
terian Church in Orange. y. ]. Mr.
Fleming and his bride will be at home
after April !, at 1Ss? Mintwcod place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Marean Chatard
were hosts at a dinner party of twelve
covers last evening.
| g
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Russell will en-
tertain guests at dinner at the willard
Monday evening before the Southern
| Relief Ball.
Mrs. Riley Gordon, OF New York. will
for a visit to Senator and Mrs. Claude
| Swanson.
Rear Admiral and Mrs Richardson
. twcnty-six covers tomorrow night at
the Army and Navy Club.
Assistant Secretary OF War, and MrS;
a dinner OF eight covers tonight.
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Mrs. TIoratio Armstrong. who is witt
ing her parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. r.
! Tdson. was the guest Of honor a. a
luncheon which Miss Dorothy Adams
| gave today.
| Our Flag Chapter. d. a. r.. gave a
| reception last night in the ball room
, OF the Cairo. which was decorated for
I faC bn
guests We're received by Miss NJ }.
ltamsey, regent; Mrs. NJ. G. Allen, Vice
regent: Miss j. G. Prather Mrs. }. f..
Beal. Mrs. NJ. A. kaufman. and Mrs.
| ii. l.. Hodgkins, former national re-
| cording secretary.
Mrs. George Thacher Guernsey. state
| regent of Kansas, who was to have
been the guest at the reception. was
Unexpectedly called home on business
requiring immediate attention.
| 4 feature of the program was the
patriotic address By the Rev. James
| Shera Montgomery, OF the Metropol-
| tan NJ j.. Church. Mrs. w. S. Dew
hirst made the Introduction. Refresh
were Mrs. TunG Kwai. wife OF the Coun-
selor of the Chinese legation; Mrs.
Burnham. former regent OF Mercy
| Warren Chapter. of Massachusetts:
Mrs. Charles Bassctt, OF Baltimore,
| former national historian general: Mrs
| braumbaugh. former national registrar
general; Mrs. Woodbury. Pulsifer, ana
Miss Mary Wilcox, former national re-
| cordinS secretary.
Miss Pauline 3. Potter was married
| at noon to Russell II. Carley of Con-
| necticut at the home of her mother
| Mrs *. A. Potter 32l9 Thirteenth street
| the Rev. Bernard Braskamp, pastor OF
| Gurley Memorial Church, officiating in
the presence of a small company of in
| innate friends and relatives. The draw
! 1pcnrafpl Dlp,a
and various pink and white spring
| flowers Before the ceremony. Miss
Hazen Potter. sister of the bride. sang.
Il Love You. Truly" and Miss Lucille
Fale played the wedding march.
The bride. who was Unattended wore
| suit of midnight blue velvet trimmed
| with skunk fur. white satin hat with
| trimmings OF gold lace and a para disc
! plume and a COrsage bouquet of orchids
, and lilies Of the valley. Her only Orna-
| ment was a strand of pearls, the gift
| OF the bridegroom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carley left Immediately
after the ceremony for a Northern trip.
| tpon their return. they will reside at
G2l9 Thirteenth street.
| Miss Annabel Stockman entertained
at linen shower in honor OF Miss Pot
ter Saturday evening at the home OF
Mrs. T. F. Moore, 1908 Fourteenth
street Miss Potter was the recipient
the guests were Miss Grace jarvis.
Miss Stella Wilson, Miss Lottie Arm
strong. Miss Cecile Sale. Miss Ida
| Hartig. Miss Dorothy Lyles. Miss Eliza
beth Campbell Miss Dorothy Particle.
Miss Annabel Stockman. Miss Hazen
Potter. Mrs. T. f. Moore. Mrs r. Pot
ter. Mrs. F. G. Campbell, and Mrs. A.
=. Ruth.
On Monday evening Miss Patter was
the guest of honor at a linen shower
given ct the home Of her sister. Mrs
i A. b. Willis. at the Portner. bv the
girls of her SUNDAY school class Of the
Gurley Memorial Church. The dec cora
tions were carried out in blue and gold
the colors Of the class. Games were in.
dulFed in and prizes awarded, the Colors
or the class also being carried out I'm
the prizes. Among those present were
Mrs. w. L. Miller. Miss Christine
Rurkett. Miss Bertha Coleman, Miss
Margery Young. Miss Helen Young
Miss Ruth HARRISON. Miss Agnes Gih
SON Miss katherine Gibson Miss I,ouise
Lowe. Miss Frances OFT. Miss Emma
| I.mNle. Miss Jane Murphy Miss I,amra
Gihland, Miss Olive Young, Miss Pub%
NeNlns Miss May Simpson, Miss Flor,
ence Steinhronner. Miss Anna Merwin
MISS Gretchen Dickerson, Mrs WiIIian;;
EHiott. Mrs. \. VILLAS, Mrs X
Fotter' and Mrs. II. r. Rodier.
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