Evening star., 1917-01-23

w Anderson of Boston. Mr.. Vance Nc
Corrnick and Miss Jane Gregory.
From the reception at the White
House many will go to the oriental ball
at Rauschers, given under the auspices
of the Junior League. A number or
dinner parties have been arranged TO
precede the ball, and as many of the
guests Will attend in the costumes in
which they will later appear at the ball
the evening viii be picturesque.
The Secretary of State and Mrs
Lansing will be the guests of honor at
a reception for which Representative
and Mrs. Henry d. Flood have sent out
invitations. Friday evening. February
9, at 10 O'Clock, at the Pan American
Union.
The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Daniels We're the guests in whose honor
Rear Admiral Glennon. commandant OF
the navy yard, and Mrs. GlAnnon enter
tanned, at dinner last evening. Their
other guests were Admiral and Mrs.
Palmer Admiral and Mrs. Oliver, Capt.
and Mrs Niblack, Medical Inspector
and Mrs. Kennedy. Mrs. Harrison Glen
non and Lieut.. Commander Station.
The residence of Rear Admiral and
Mrs r. f Nicholson in jefferson
place was the scene of beautiful
wedding this afternoon at 4 o'clock,
olson. became the bride of Capt. Ed
ward II. Durell, U. S. n.
The Rev Nelson +. Dame performed
the ceremony in the drawing room.
which was deco. dted with pink roses,
palms and ferns.
The bride. who was given in mar
| riage by her father, wore lovely
gown of white satin. with silver lace
| in the bodice and a full overskirt Of
the lace caught up at the sides.
Her tulle veil. wreathed with orange
blossoms. fell in graceful folds to the
end of her court train. which was of
silver lace.
| A bouquet Of gardenias and lilies of
| the valley was carried.
/ Mrs Thomas f. Van Metre attended
| the bride as matron of honor and her
gown was of white tulle embroidered
in gold over pink satin. She carried
bouquet of pink roses.
| Mr. Wallace Durell Of Boston, brother
| of the bridegroom, acted as best man.
A reception followed for the rela-
! tives. who were the only guests pres
! ent at the ceremony.
/ Capt. Durell and his bride left later
for their wedding trip, the latter wear
! ing a smart tailored suit of blue serge
| with a purple straw hat.
They will 20 to the training station
at San Francisco. where Capt. Durell
! is stationed.
Z Among those present from out of
'-'--r ''-""- Ne. .iarNos Durell. mother
of the bridegroom; his sister. Mrs. AL
.,.. u..d n $ daughter, Miss DORIS
4 Durell. all of Boston.
The Japanese am AMBASSADOR, Mr.. Sato,
| will be the guest of honor at a large
| dinner which Mrs Francois Berger
Moran will give this evening at her
residence in Massachusetts avenue
Later Mrs. Moran will take her guests
| to the oriental ball at Rauscher's.
Mrs Ridley Mclean was hostess at a
beautiful luncheon today entertaining
at the Willard. The guests We're Mrs.
John Crayke Simpson. Mrs. Reeve
Lewis Mrs. James NJ Green, Miss Eliza
beth Woodruff. Mrs. Davenport White.
Mrs Charles w. Richardson, Mrs.
Ducat. Mrs. Max Kaufman. Mrs.
George II. Myers. Mrs. Charles Wilson.
Mrs. Beale Bloomer. Miss Dove. Mrs.
William II. Dali and Mrs William A.
| Mearns. A centerpiece Of sweet peas
adorned the table and corsage bouquets
Of the same flowers were at each place.
! Mrs. Stimson Brown entertained at
luncheon today. Her guests were Mrs.
Harry r. Lemly. Mrs. Clarence Sted-
man. Mrs. James Franklin. Mrs. Loren
I Johnson. Mrs. Butler Price, Mrs. John