The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-07-28
SOCIAL SIDE
Miss Meyer to
Become BRIDE
NEXT October

Mr.. and Mrs. George Won Lshgerke
Meyer announce the engagement OF
their daughter. Miss Julia Meyer, to
Chevalier Brambilla, counselor OF the
Italian embassy. The wedding will
take place in October, either IN wash
ington or at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Meyer at Hamilton. Mass. Chew
aIier BrambiIla left washington yes
terday to pass the weekend 1t Ham
ilton with Mr.. and Mrs. Meyer and
his fancee.
The announcement will cause little
surprise among the friends OF Miss
Meyer and Chevalier Brambilla, Ss
rumors Of their engagement have
been rife for some time.
Predicted By FrIenSs-
The acquaintance Of Miss Meyer
and her fanee began In Rome several
years ago. when her father was
American ambassador to Italy. Mr..
Meyer was later ambassador 20 Rus
sIa, and served as Postmaster General
in President RooseVelt's Cabinet, and
as Secretary OF the Navy under Presi-
dent Taft
During the years when her father
was In the Cabinet Miss Meyer and
her sister. MisS Alice Meyer. now Mrs.
c. Raymond P. Rodgers. were among
the most prominent and popular girls
In Washington society, and they have
since been frequent visitors here.
ChevnIier IL Popular.
chevalier Brambilla, who has been
| attached to the Italian embassy In
washington for the last three years,
IL one Of the cIeverest and most tai
ented OF the younger members Of the
italian diplomatic service. He was At
| tached to the italian embassy In Lon
don and also In Petrograd and served
| for q time as charge d'affairss OF the
/ italian legation IN China
The italian ambassador, Count
AlacchI di cellere, left town today TO
| pass the week end with Countess di
CeIlere and their children at their cot
taEe at Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.
The Due de sAngro. who has been
made honorary. attAche Of the Italian
| embassy, is spending some time at the
embassy. He first came to Washing
ton in the suite OF his royal highness
Prince Ferdinand OF Savoy, Prince OF
Udine.
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Mrs. Marbury Hosteas.
Mrs. Charles c. Marbury enter
tanned at an informal buffet luncheon
today for. her daughter, Miss Agnes
Messick, and her son. Andrew Mes
sick. who is q student at the officers
reserve camp at Fort Myer. There
lwere twenty-four guests, including q
number of Mr. Messick's friends
among the student officers at Fort
Myer. Among the girls invited to
meet them were Miss Amy Bennett.
Miss Katherine Beach, Miss Mary
Webb, Miss Holland Fits, Miss
Frances Efnnger and Miss Nicely
Bowie of MItcheIlville, Nd, who Is
visiting Miss Aessick.
| DR.. Marbury, who holds q commits
sion in the medical reserve corps,
will leave town on August for
Fort OgIethorpe. Ga Mrs. Aarbury
and Miss Messick will remain in town
until the camp at Fort Myer closes.
| -
Another Pretty wedding Soon
Miss Helen virginia Wallis, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel wallis.
whose marriage to Joseph Gaillard
1 martin VIII lhhc pt1SC Oh hh~ wv
ing Of August IL. will have the bride
Eroom's sister, Miss Anna Martin. as
| her maid Of honor and only attend
ant. Eugene Martin of Pass Chris
tian. Miss, will be best man for his
brother.
The ceremony, which will be sol
1 emnIzed at $50 o'clock at the brides
home in Corcoran street, will be at
tended by relatives and few close
friends and a small reception Will
follow.
Miss Martin and her mother, Mrs.
Eugene Martin, have arrived in town
from their home in Pass Christian
to remain until after the wedding.
| DR.. Floria, the physician attached
to the italian embassy stan, has re-
turned to Washington after a short
vacation spent at Blue Ridge Sum-
nit, Pa DR.. Floria attended his
royal highness Prince Ferdinand OF
/ Savoy, Prince OF Udine, when he was
/ in WaRhinRton at the head OF the