The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-06-02
Guests Asked to Meet Wife Of
Secretary to American En-
bassy at Tokyo. V
BEING CONTINUOUSLY FETED
Mrs. /. v. w. Kennon viii Give
Luncheon In Her Honor To-
morrow Afternoon.

Mrs. Ollie James was hostess at lunch
con today at her apartment In the
Parkwood when her guests were asked
to meet Mrs. Post Wheeler. wife OF the
Secretary OF the American embassy at
Tokyo. who is visiting her.
In the party. In addition to Mrs.
Wheeler and her hostess. were Mrs.
Wilton ]. Lambert. Mrs. Hampson Gary,
Mrs. Timothy T. Ansberry. Mrs. Victor
Kaufman. Mrs. Frederick r.. Harris.
Mrs. Fred Britten. Mrs. Harry Bald
ridge. and Mrs. ]. J. Richardson. The
table had an artistic centerpiece Of
pink sweet peas.
Mrs. Wheeler will be with Mrs. James
until next week. when she viii Join Mr..
Wheeler at Princeton. n. j., where he
will attend the commencement exercises
and the reunion OF his class. Mr..
Wheeler is now at Ocean Grove, N. j.,
visiting his mother.
Feted Continuously.
Mrs. Wheeler has been continuously
feted during her stay in Washington.
Yesterday Mrs. Harry Balderidge gave
luncheon In her honor. asking to meet
her Mrs. James, Mrs. Willard Salisbury.
Mrs. Robert l.. owen, Mrs. William w.
Galbraith, Mrs. Richard II. Leigh. and
Mrs. David II. lie Breton, and last even
ing Congressman and Mrs. Fred Brit
ten entertained at dinner on the roof
garden of the Army and Navy Club,
with Mrs. Wheeler as the guest Of honor.
Mrs. L. V. w. Kennon will give a
luncheon at the Army and Navy Club
evening Bishop and Mrs. Earl cranston
will entertain informally at dinner in
her honor. and on Tuesday she will be
the guest Of Mrs. Victor Kaufman at
a luncheon.
DR. JONES Duncan Gatewood. u. s. N,
received word this morning OF the birth
Of dar ghter to his son-.n-law and
daughter, Lieut.. and Mrs. Earl North.
Mrs. Gatewood Is visiting Lieutenant
and Mrs. North, at West Point where
the former Is detailed as instructor at
the Military Academy;
the guest of DR.. and Mrs. tiatewocd for
several weeks. will go t. New York on
June to toin DR.. Jenkins present on
sea duty. She will be accompanied BY
her baby daughter. Miss Anne Wythe
Jenkins.
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Interesting Wedding.
The residence of Mrs Mary King
Turner. IN Belmont road. was the scene
Of an interesting marriage last evening.
when her daughter. Miss Elizabeth L.
Trsr th Ss pride 81 Edy Ts
Church. officiated. The house was at
tractiveIy decorated with tall palms,
white roses, and white peonies.
The bride. who was given in mar
rage by her brother. illiam l.. Turner.
wore lovely gown en- traine II white
georgette crene with trimmings of
duchess lace. Her tulle veil was fast
ened with a wreath of orange blossoms
and she carried n bouquet of gardenias
and lilies OF the valley.
Miss Frances Turner. who was her
ola tnr'a nalxg aft n n
gown of pink georgettc crepe with iri-
descent trimmings and she carried pink
sweet peas.
Norman E. Lynch. was the best man.
One of the prettiest of the many
early June weddings was the marriage
OF Miss Ruby Marie Bycrs. daughter OF
Boston. Mass. which took place yester-
day at 4 o'clock at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. James IN Narnum street. Tho
ceremony was performed by the Rev
II. T. Stevenson and was followed by
small reception. The decorations were
in pink and white, the color scheme
being carried out In quantities OF white
peonies and La France roses.
The BRIDE wore lovely pearl colored
taffeta gown. a Jenny model, combined
with georgette crepe. The skirt was
short and the bodice was basque effect
with flowing crepe sleeves, Her small
poke bonnet of pearl color having a
crown Of shell pink was OF Frcnch
straw, 6nd che carried white roses ard
pink orchids. Worn with this costume
was miniature CT her great-great-
aunt Miss Anna Eyers.
Mrs. Thomas c. Craft, OF Baltimore,
was matron of honor, and Miss Charl-
lotte r. Belden. maid of honor. Little
Chester Ellis preceded the bridal party,
carrying a basket of pink and white
flowers and Robert Linn Glare, of Perth
Amboy. N. j., was best man for his
brother Mrs. Craft wore a blue soiree
silk frock. trimmed with pink and pink
carried pink and white peonies and Mrs.
Aaron Ward roses. Miss Beldens
gown was of shell pink net. She wore
a leghorn hat trimmed with pink tulle
and carried pink gladoli and pink tipped
Later Mr.. and Mrs. Clare left for a
wedding trip. Mrs. Clare wearing a
with hat to match. They will make
their home in Boston.
s.
At st. Martins.
st. Martins Church on North Capito
street. was the scene OF pretty we'd
cling last evening. when Miss Mary Mag
dalen Ball became the bride of William
Miss Bali is the daughter OF Mrs
Frances Fl. Ball, and Is numbered
among the bellies Of the younger set II
Washington.
A wedding supper was served imme
diately after the ceremony at the resi-
dence OF the bride. 1919 North Capito
street. which was followed by recep
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