Evening star., 1917-03-12

unfortunately unable to go west to at
tend his daughters marriage.
Given into the keeping of her future
| husband by her brother. Henry W.
Breckinridge, the bride, a strikingly
handsome brunette of the tall, graceful
type. never looked more lovely than In
| satin formed the gown, that material
| having been combined with rose point
| lace. Flounces of lace adorned the
skirt, and the bodice was fashioned al
| most entirely of that exquisite fabric,
| while the long court train was of satin.
| Fastening her tulle veil to her hair.
| the bride wore narrow band OF silver,
| caught at either side with orange bios
| founces of lace on her skirt A mag
| nifcent shower of white butterfly Or
| chids completed her costume.
| A maid of honor and two little flower
| girls attended Miss Breckenridge. The
| children were her little nieces, Misses
| Marie Hines and Elizabeth Breckin-
! ridge. who were dressed alike in dainty
| frocks of white net and carried baskets
| of spring flowers in several varieties
! The maid of honor was Miss Marguerite
| Noes of Petrograd Russia, who has
| been living at Washington, ID. c., and
| who journeyed west just to attend the
| marriage of her closest friend. Her
| gown was of blue taffeta. elaborated
with silver lace, and she carried a
| shower bouquet of roses.
Mr.. Clinton HARRISON of Lexington,
| KY, filled the office of best man.
| Rear Admiral and Mrs. Charles Fre-
mont Pond, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Will
| liam F. Fullam and Mr.. and MIS-.
Thomas A. Driscoll were among the
! few outside the list of relatives asked
| to the wedding.
| Mr. Vance and his bride, at the con-
| clusien of their honeymoon, will live at
| Santo Domingo.
| Mrs. Francis Bowes Sayre. who. with
! AGt.
/ is spending a few days at Old Point
! Comfort, probably will stop at Wash
| ington for a short visit before return
ing to Williamstown. Mass.
! There was a large and fashiona BILE au-
| dience in the red room at the Willard
| this morning for the Shakespeare re-
cital by Mr.. Marshall Darrach. Mr.
| Darrach selected Julius Caesar for his
subject and gave most artistic repro
duction of parts of the play. Among
| those who heard him were Capt and
Mrs. John Gibbons, Mrs. Richard Ely,
Mrs. George T. Marye, Mrs. Andrew
| Moreland, Mrs. George Becker, Mrs.
Walter Tuckerman. Mrs. Cary T. Gray
son, Mrs. Randall Hagner, Miss Mar
| garetta Symons. Mrs. Charles Howry,
| Mrs. Archibald Oracle. Mrs. Charles Du-
Fief Fowler, Mrs. Victor Cushman, Mrs.
Talmage, Mrs. Charles Warren, Mrs.
William Bailey Lamar. Mrs. Horace
Macfarland and Mrs. Walter Penfield.
| The Monday Evening Dancing Class,
which has been meeting at the Play
house for several seasons. Will have lts
dance this evening at the Montgomery
Country Club.
| The patronesses for the suffrage ba-
zaar to be held March Is. 16 and J.! at
| 1926 Rhode Island avenue are Mrs.
Josephus Daniels. Mrs. Newton d Ba-
ker Mrs. Franklin X. Lane. Mrs. David
| Houston, Mrs. Champ Clark. Mrs. AL
bert Cummins, Mrs. Charles Curtis. Mrs.
A. J. Gronna, Mrs. Isaac Cans, Mrs.
| L. G. b. Pierce and Mrs. Francis L.
! Warren. Among those who will pour
| the tea are Mrs Pinchot Mrs. j. Bor-
den Hartman, Mrs. Philander P. ClaX-
| ton Miss Caroline du Puy. Mrs. Fran
ces Z. Warren and Mrs. Gillette Hill
| Mrs Comus Burnette Penney is visit
| ing Mrs Edward l.. Stock at her resi-
| dence in Bradley Hills. en- route from
Detroit to her home at Elkins, n. {.
! Mrs Archibald Oracle and her daugh-
| ter. Miss Edith Temple Oracle. who has
| just returned from Palm Beach, We're
at home yesterday afternoon at their
home on 10th street Mr.. Adolph
I Werner, the Russian tenor, sang a
group of songs. accompanied by Mrs.
Oracle at the piano. Among the guests
| were the French ambassador. the Gu
| ban minister and Nine. de Cespedes,
Mrs. F. b. Moran. Mr.. and Mrs: Fred
erick Bulkley Hyde. Mrs Theodore
| Shuey Miss Dorothy Shuey. Miss Lacey,
| the Misses Collins and Mrs Lauterbach
of New York.
Mrs. Lauterbach of New York will be
at home at the Willard Wednesday,
March IA. from until I.
Mrs. Alexander Graham Bell and the
| little Montessori children of the
Foundlings' Home will be at home
| Tuesday afternoon, March 13. at
o'clock, at 1881 Connecticut avenue.
Owing to the sudden death of Mrs. J.
w. Townsend. an aunt of the bride,
| Rev. and Mrs. James r. Marshall have
| Cancelled the wedding reception of
| their daughter Anna Gayley and Mr.. J.
| ing. March IA. at o'clock. The cere-
\ mony will take place at 7:30, in the
presence of the members of the two
| families.
| Miss Hattie Bowie is at Baltimore,
| where she is taking an active part in
| the allied exhibition. She is especially
interested in the antique treasure"
| booth.
| Mr.. and Mrs A. c. Smith announce the
! marriag of their daughter Helen r. to
Mr.. George C. Duval The ceremony
was performed at Baltimore, Md,
March 5, 1917.
| Dr. Ann Worthen of Boston has been
| on a visit to relatives and friends at
| Washington, and left yesterday for
| Pine Bluff. n. c., for a stay of two
| weeks.
| Miss Marguerite Poynton has re-
| turned to Washington after a five
| week visit at Philadelphia, where she
| Miss Poynton was extensively enter
| tanned during her stay.
Mr. and Mrs. William A. Klinger an
! nounce the marriage of their daughter,
| Dorothy Katherine Klnger, and Mr..
Thomas Darlington Bowden. The cere-
| mony was performed in Alexandria.
Va. March s, at the manse of the Alex
| andria Presbyterian Church by the
| pastor, Rev. John Lee Allison. The
| bride was attended by Miss Louise NJ.
| Evans, and the bridegroom had for
best man Mr.. Deskin Erie Brown of st.
Louis, Mo.
| Preparations have been completed for
the military benefit to be given at the
| Belasco Friday afternoon, March 16, un-
| der the auspices of the united service
| Women's branch of the Red Cross. The
| young women of the National Service
| School will sell patriotic songs between
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