The Washington herald., 1916-05-18

guests or honor al a dinner given last
evening at the Chevy Chase Club, when
Mr.. RaOuI Barthe, Mr.. Eduardo Racedo,
Mr.. Carlos Acuna. Mr. Morris Nol"k, and
Mr. Arthur Bradley Campbell, all mem
hers Of the wedding party. were hosts.
Nine. da Cana. wife of the Brazilian
.s-ArI 'assador, received the guests and
led as hostess for the occasion.
st. stephens Episcopal Church was
the scene Of a charming wedding last
evening when Miss Margaret Magruder.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Barron
Magruder became the bride of Mr.. Will
lam Anderson Lesher. The ceremony
was performed at o'clock by the Rev.
George r. Dudley in the presence of
large company OF friends and relatives.
White peonies. palms and ferns were the
decorations at the church.
The bride who was given in marriage
by her father wore a gown of white
satin made with a court train hanging
from the shoulders. The bodice was
trimmed with chiffon Earnished with
pearls. Her tuIe veil. which was worn
over the face. was caught with a wreath
OF orange blossoms and she carried
shower bouquet Of white sweet peas and
lilies of the valley.
Misc Elizabeth MaEruder was maid or
honor for her sister and Miss Lois Har-
rinEtOn and Miss Ruth Beavers were
bridesmaids Miss MaSruder wore a
gown of pink satin and Chantily lace
with A leEhorn hat trimmed with pink.
lavender and blue flowers. The brides
maids gowns were Of pink flowered taft
feta with which they wore leghOrn hats
trimmed with pink tuHe and tiny pink
rOsebuds. All the attendants carried
bouquets Of pink sweet peas.
Mr.. DOnold Gray, Of Philadelphia. acted
as best man and the ushcrs were Mr..
Graham Magruder. brother Of the bride.
Mr.. Deane EIkins. Mr.. Charles Ruoff
and Mr. Jay McCathran.
\ reception followed at the home Of
the bride in Quebec street where the dec
oratiOns were Of pink pcOnies. palms and
ferns. Mrs. Magruder. mother of the
bride. received the guests wearing
handsome gown of black net over cloth
OF silver with touches of kings blue
chiffon. The young couple left later in
the evening for a wedding trip. the bride
wearing a blue tailored suit and a large
black hat with ostrich edCing. Upon
their return they will reside at 3li9
Mount Pleasant street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ashton q. Clapham enter
tained at dinner Of thirty covers last
evening at the Chevy Chase Club in
compliment to Mr.. Francisco Arias, of
Panama
Mr. and Mrs Howard s. Reeside gave a
dinner party last evening at the Chevy
Chase Club, entertaining in honor of Mr..
and Mrs Henry DuTand. whose mar
riaCe took place in New York May 9.
Miss Helen BIOdgett was hostess at a
dinner Of twenty covers at the Chevy
chase club in compliment to her house
quests who were schoOlmates at Mrs.
Somcrs School. last year, and included
Miss Ruth OrtOn. of Chicago; Miss An
dersOn and Miss Dorothy Anderson.
daughters Of Judge Anderson. of St.
Paul. Miss Sarah Latimer, of South Car
OIina. Miss Virginia Bush, OF Cleveland
and Miss Pauline Gates. of New Jersey.
Mrs BIodsett's sister. Mrs. Charles Gray
Matthews, chapCrOned the party.
Mrs j. Willard RaEsdaIe entertained
at luncheon yesterday at Calumet place
spring flowers forming the decorations on
the luncheon table and in the drawing
rooms
The guests were Mrs Rufus Day,
Mrs. Joe IT. Eagle. Mrs. Samuel J. Gra-
ham. Mrs. Cone johnson. Mrs E. Mar
vim Underwood. Mrs. John Temple
Graves, Mrs. Horace Macfarland, Mrs.
MalCOlme MCCOnihe. Mrs. Francis S
Nash. Mrs. James H. GIenno7 and Mrs
Daniel W. Wurtsbaugh.
Mrs. T T. Ansbcrrv was hostess at
bridge party Yesterday afternoon in
honor of her house guest. Mrs. Burt
Eddy Taylor. Mrs. Hampson Car and
Mr.. Victor Kaufman presided at the tea
table. Mrs. Huston Thompson and Mrs.