Evening star., 1916-08-18

American ambassador to Turkey. sailed
yesterday afternoon on the Oscar II for
Constantinople via Copenhagen and
Berlin. He was accompanied by his
Ethel and Katherine Elkus, and his
son. James Hess Elkus. The ambassa-
dor expects to take up his post in the
Turkish capital about September 10.
A. vouros. charge ad interim Of the
Greek legation, is guest OF MI and
Mrs. E. c. Tower at Narragansett Pier.
Ga, entertained at luncheon at the Ca
sino. Narragansett Pier. yesterday for
Mrs. Leigh c. Palmer, wife of Rear
Admiral Palmer. chief Of bureau OF
Week of New York, who motored with
her from Newport.
At 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at
st. Francis De Sales Church. Langdon.
D. C., the marriage Of Miss Katheryn
c. Cooney and Mr.. William Ralph Dim
sey was solemnized, the Rev Mark,
pastor officiating.
The church was prettily decorated
with white flowers, and many lighted
tapers burned on the altar
The bride wore a gown of white
crepe de chine, the skirt short and
draped. and made with rose trimming
and chantilly lace. The veil Of tulle
clusters of orange blossoms holding
the fullness, and she carried a bouquet
of bride roses and lilies of the valley.
Miss Alice Margaret Cooney. who at
wore short, full gown of pink char
meuse, and leghorn hat with pink
roses. She carried a large cluster of
roses of the same shade.
Mr.. William Cooney, brother Of the
bride, and the ushers were Mr.. James
Hay, Mr.. Paul Callahan, Mr.. Joseph
Milron and Mr.. McInery.
A reception to more than a hundred
guests was given at the home of the
brides father, Mr.. Owen Cooney. at
$500 gath street northeast. Langdon, and
later Mr. and Mrs. Dimsey started on
their wedding journey. Mrs. D4msey
wearing navy blue silk travelling
dress and a white satin hat. Thev will
be absent until September l.
Mrs. w. Rice announces the engage
ment OF her daughter Helen to Mr..
Mitchell w. Alexander of New York
city.
Mr.. Leroy Knott and Mr.. Edwin
OBrien have returned to their homes.
after spending their vacations in At
lantic City.
Miss Miss Mae IN, Mccarthy and aunt are
Va, en- route to New York.
DR.. Joseph 8 Wall and family have
returned to the city.
Mr.. Charles Grant williams of 1914
I'd street northwest has left for a ten
day trip to Cottage City, Marthas Vine
yard. Mass. and Norwich. Conn.
The marriage of Miss Mabel E.
Brande. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ber-
tram Brande. and Mr., Edgar c. KeI-
logg. jr.. took place Saturday. August
IL. at the home of the brides parents,
and a few intimate friends were pres
ent at the ceremony. which was per-
formed by the Rev. George w. Cave
ness.
The bride. who was escorted and later
| given in marriage by her father, wore
a smart suit of blue taffeta. with a be-
coming white hat, and carried bouquet
| of bride roses.
Miss Alma NJ. Kellogg was the brides
| only attendant. and she wore a gown of
| blue taffeta, with a hat to match, and
| a corsage bouquet of pink roses
Mr.. Howard ]. Calvert acted as best
| man. Immediately after the ceremony
| Mr.. and Mrs. Kellogg left for Ocean
| View. where they will spend a short
time.
| Mrs Walter ]. Cogswell and daugh-
| ter Pearl, accompanied by Mrs. Charles
| La Porte and daughter, are enjoying a
| two-month stay on the coast Of Maine
| Mrs. James Hamilton Lewis, who is
now in Chicago. gave an informal din
ner party last week to fourteen guests
| at the Chicago Yacht Club in compli-
| and Senator Walsh of Montana. COL
| leagues of her husband, Senator Lewis.
who were here just for the day. Mrs.
Lewis is planning to pass the rest of