The Washington herald., 1916-04-28

was attended only by the immediate rel
atiyes Of the young couple.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father and was unattended. Mr.
Archibald Oden. jr., was best man for
his brother
, Oden and his bride left for q wedding
trip in the South, and upon their return,
Will make their home in WashingtOn
Mr.. Oden is clerk Of the Committee on
Foreign Relations of the House OF Rep
iresentatives.
The Grenfeu Association has cards out
for a lecture by DR.. RosaIie Slaughter
Morton, of New York City, on her visit
| to the hospitals on the Labrador, under
the Grenfell Mission, last season. The
lecture will be in the small ball room
of the New Willard, at AS, Saturday
afternoon, April %, and will be Illustrated
with interesting new stereopticon pic
lures.
The reading OF message from DR..
Grenfell, who has just returned from
the war front in France, will be an in
teresting feature OF the occasion.
The district branches of the Con-
gressional Union will give the third of
series of card parties on the evening
OF May at Cameron House, the ma
tional headquarters on Lafayette
Square. The parties are given for the
purpose of raising funds for the pro-
motion of the Federal amendment
work. The committee in charge of
arrangements is composed of Miss
Estelle Hellman, Mrs. Nina E. Allen
der, Miss Ruth Thurston, Mrs. M b.
Knapp, Miss b. B. Brown, Mrs Helen
Creney, and Mrs. John Kerfoot Hay
wood.
This evening the Misses Timlow, of
the ClOverdale School, are entertain
ing Miss Katharine McNeaI, and Mrs.
Mary Guide Burdick, in vocal and
piano recital
Mrs. Burdick, a lyric soprano of
New York, will sing a group of songs
of Puccini, Schumann, Brahms and
Harry Rowe Shelley, and Miss Nc
Neal will play numbers of Bach,
Beethoven, Chopin and Liszt.
This afternoon these ladies will give
the same program at the Congress
sional Club, where they will be the
guests of Mrs. William Rodenberg,
wife of the Representative from IIIi-
nois.
The Dixie ball to be given at the
Raleigh this evening at 8 o'clock by
the Robert E. Lee Chapter. U. D. c..
is expected to be one of the most de-
lightful functions of the season.
The ballroom is to be decorated
with Confederate colors and music
will be furnished by Forest G.
Grimes Orchestra.
The presentations will be made by
DR.. Clarence ]. Owens, and Capt
John NJ. Hickey. Mrs. Walter E. Hut
ton will head the receiving line and
others in the receiving party will be
Mrs. Maud Howell Smith, division
president; Mrs. Nina NJ. whitaker,
Mrs. A. Eugene Barr, Mrs. Ashton
Todd. Miss Blanche Sinclair, Mrs.
Wallace Streater, Mrs. George Gov
Eugeniia Zea Rollins.
Mrs. George S. Covington and Mrs
Bates Warren, who head the ball
committee, will be assisted by Miss
Edythe Oracle and Miss Dorothy
bennett. Those of the reception
committee are Surgeon General Will
lam Gorgas. Col. Robert E. Lee, Con-
gresham Charles D. Carter, Mr.
Claude n. Bennett, Mr.. Bates Warren,
Mr.. R. L. Montague, Capt T. Raleigh
Raines and Mr.. Edwin c. Dutton Mr.
Everett Brockman, commandant of
Camp sos, S. c. ". assisted by DIR. w
B. Hicks. is in charge of the floor
committee.
Mrs. A. J. George. of Brookiine. Mass:
Mr.. and Mrs. Lancaster c. Maxwell and
Mrs. Katherine Maxwell. of Rye. N. Y,
and Lieut.. Frederick Kensel, Q. s. NJ. G..
are among those who arrived in Wash
ington yesterday who are stopping at the
Shorehan.
An interesting event of this evening
win be the freshman prom OF the George
town Law School. which VIII be held at