The Washington herald., 1916-11-17

Chapel at Palm Beach, erected by the
late Mr.. Flasler. officiated. o..
The bride wore an afternoon gown of
pale gray velvet and tulle embroidered
in pearls and carried a cluster of palest
pink roses and white orchids. Her only
attendant, who preceded her up the Inn
provised aisle. was her niece, Miss
Louise Wise. Of Wilmington. N. c.. who
wore white velvet gown. bordered with
white fur and having q bodice of silver
lace. Her white satin hat was embroid-
cred in silver. and she carried pink roses.
The brides brother. Mr.. William r.
kenan, Of Lockport, N. Y. gave her in
marriage. The bridegroom had Dr.
Luke Young Of Baltimore, as his best
man. There were about Is relatives and
close friends present. There was no re-
ception. Soon after the ceremony Mr.
Bingham and his bride left on their
honeymoon in the South.
Those at the ceremony included Mrs.
William r. Kenan, Mr.. and Mrs.
Graham Kenan. Mrs. ]. K. Wise, of Will
mington, N. c.; Mrs. Grennan, a sister
of the bridegroom, from Asheville, N.
&C.; Mr.. and Mrs. Pembroke Jones, Mr..
and Mrs. John Russell Pope, and Mr..
Pembroke Jones. jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bingham plan spending
most Of the coming winter at the BRIDE
groom's Louisville home, and later will
divide their time between Whitehall, the
F4agler estate at Palm Beach, New
York, and Louisville.
Mrs. Douglas Putnam Birnie has been
elected president of the board of lady
managers Of the George Washington Uni
lversity Hospital and is chairman Of the
1 committee for the annual bazaar lunch
con and the dansante to be given at the
Raleigh Hotel on Tuesday, December L.
by the members Of the board. Mrs.
Birnie, who is the wife OF the distin-
guished clergyman. DR.. D. P. Birnie, has
always interested herself in philanthropic
and hospital work and her fine executive
ability fits her most ably for her new
duties.
DIR. and Mrs. Birnie although newcom-
ers to Washington, have identified them
selves with literary and musical circles
and have made many friends.
Mrs. Harold Walker has returned to
Washington and is at her homo at
Chevy Chase. Her sister, Miss Lillian
Birney, who has returned to this coun-
try after devoting her time and energies
to nursing in the Allies hospitals in
France.
Registering at the Hotel McAIpin, New
York City. from Washington during the
past week have been: Mr.. ]. A. Drain,
Mr.. G. c. Todd, Mr.. S. N. Reynolds, Mr.
and Mrs. U. X. Hoyt, Mr.. J. r. Clark, jr.,
Mr.. and Mrs. D. L Prather, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. n. Fosston, Mr.. and Mrs E. H. Parry,
Mrs. H. NJ. Southgate, Mr.. R. Robertson,
Mrs. w. S. McPhail, Mr.. B. r. Newton,
Mr.. A. c. P. Shoemaker. Mrs. B. New
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Lemond, Mrs
G. B. Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Berry,
Mr.. j. F. Smith, Mrs L. NJ. Dixon, Mr.
J. B. Newman, Mr.. J. W. Powell Mr.. A.
]. Hess, Mr.. ]. P. Murphy, Mr.. F. B.
Glib. Mr.. H. ]. Browne, Mr.. r, A, IsreaI,
Mr.. P. d. Cronin, Mr.. d. A. Craig, Mr..
and Mrs. T. W. Gregory, Mr. A. r.
Hazard. Mr.. g. s. Walcott, Mr.. B. s.
Walcott, Mr.. e. Sauer, Mr.. l. e Block,
Mr.. ]. Block. Mr.. z. E. Schreiner Mr..
E. Lyon. Mr.. c. A. Meza, Mr.. ]. Eddy,
Mr.. A. Petrirlo. Mr.. C. B. Little, Mr.. s.
H. Boyd. Mr.. J. L wDmeth and Mr.. c.
B. Little.
The German Ambassador and Countess
Won Bernstorff, Mr.. Fritz Kreisler. Mr..
Won Haniel and DR.. Ahrens lunched to-
gether In the rose room of the Shoreham
yesterday.
Among the New Yorkers stopping at
the Shoreham are Mr.. r. C. Shannon, Mr.
Leigh Hunt, DR.. and Mrs ]. Takamine,
Mr.. ]. NJ. Woodward. Mr.. Spencer Eddy,
and Mr.. John King.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. s. Dennis have come
over from their home in Baltimore for
few days stay in Washington and are
located at the Shoreham.
Mr.. R. e. Janney, OF Chicago, Is in
town for few days and Is stopping at
the Shoreham.
Mrs. Thomas ]. Lewis. Of New York,
arrived in Washington yesterday for q
stay OF some length, and is stopping at
the Shoreham.
Others at the Shoreham are Mr.. and
mrs. J. II. warren, of Norfolk, Va, and
Mr.. E. ]. Shriner, of Baltimore.