The Washington herald., 1916-11-10

Mississippi They will return about De-
cember /.
Mai. and Mrs. William Mitchell left
Washington yesterday for a ten-day visit
to New York to attend the horse show.
Mai. Mitchell will have several entries
at the Madison Square Garden.
The marriage of Miss Clara Velma
Barber. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Am
herst W. Barber. and DR.. Harold Lucian
Palmer took place yesterday afternoon
at o'clock at the First Congregational
Church. A reception for the bridal party
and few out-of-town guests followed
the ceremony at the home Of the brides
which DR.. and Mrs. Palmer left for their
wedding trip.
Miss Viola McEwen Johnson, of Ma
con, Ga, will arrive at Washington to-
day to be the guest of Miss Joan Oil
until after the wedding of Miss Beatrice
Clover and Mai. Holcomb on Saturday.
Capt. R. B. Creecy, U. S. NJ. c., and
Mrs. Creevy arrived at Washington yes
terday from Westminster, Va, and are
at the Willard.
Mrs. Joseph N. Pew and Miss Ethel
Z d.
Washington, arriving last evening. They
are at the Willard during their stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Prescott Huidekoper, for
merly of Boston, who arrived yesterday
from their place at Romney, w. Va, and
Mrs. William Guiles Northup. of Mime
apolis, Mimi, are also at the Willard.
Washington society was interested in
the wedding yesterday in Claymont of
Miss Barbara Carr Bispham and Mr.. Rob-
ert Wetherill. The ceremony was per-
formed at the Church of the Ascension
by Rev. Gibson CAN'T and Rev. Clarence
Wyatt Bispham. cousin of the bride.
Miss Bispham is the daughter of Capt.
Harrison A. Bispham, U. s. A, retired,
and of the late Mrs. Barbara Carr
Bispham. Mr.. Wetherin is the son Of
Mr.. and Mrs; Robert Wetherill. of ches-
Mrs. Norris Mumper, of Arcola, N. J.,
was matron OF honor, and the maid of
honor was Miss Retta Colon, Of New
York. The bridesmaids were Miss
Kathleen E. Wetherill. a sister Of the
bridegroom; Miss Eleanor Bispham,
cousin Of the bride; Miss Katherine
knight. a daughter of Rear Admiral
Austin NJ. Knight, U. s. N, of New
port, R l.. and Miss Marjorie Pyle, of
Wilmington, Del. The best man was
Mr.. Luthern R. Graves, 3D., Of Benning-
ton, VT, and the ushers were Messrs,
John L. Wetherill, J. Eyre P. Price, John
r. Sproul, and William r. Provost, of
Chester g. R. Meade, of Ossining, N. Y,
and Edward K. Bispham, jr., of Claw
mont, Del.
After the ceremony a small reception
was given by Miss Bispham's father at
Marinores, the home Of her aunt, Mrs.
Ida Carr Addicks, at Claymont.
Gen. and Mrs. Mccain have as their
guests for several weeks their son-in-law
and daughter, Capt. Emery T. Smith. II.
s. A, and Mrs. Smith, who arrived at
Washington yesterday from FL Paso.
Mr.. John Barrett will be the euest q,
Mary Washington Chapter, D. A, R., at
its November meeting, Tuesday. Novem-
Der IA, at $50 o'clock, at the Washing
ton CLUB. Mr.. Barrett will relate his ex-
perience at the French war front, The
State regent and State officers. chapter
regents and their officers are invited To
attend. Invitations may be secured upon
request to the regent, Mis- Janet Rich
ARDS or the corresponding secretary, Mrs
Ance Grant Herndon. at the woodley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick McElhone and
Mrs. A. c. Randolph, Of Upperville, Va
have arrived In Washington, and arc
stopping at the shoreham.
Miss Caroline B. Mountain, who has
been visiting at Port Chester, has gone
to Newport to be the guest of Admiral
and Mrs. Mclean.
Mrs. d. c, Sands. Mrs. Henry g. Whit
field and Miss N. Greble, all of Middle
burg. Va, have arrived In washington,
and are stopping at the shoreham.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Westfeldt, of New
Orleans. are In Washington for q short