The Washington herald., 1917-12-15
of Interest to The Women Readers Of The Herald
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the holidays with her son-in-law and
daughter, Mai. and Mrs. Emil p.
| Laurson.
Mrs. Edgar B. Howard has gone tc
New York to make an extended stay
Henry P. Fairbanks has left Wash
ington for New York.
Z Senator ]. Hamilton Lewis has re-
turned to Washington after a stay OF
several days in New York. Senator
Lewis was one Of the speakers at the
dinner OF the Southern Society in New
York Wednesday evening.
Miss Lois B. Cassatt, daughter oi
George E. Batcheller, of New York
and granddaughter Of the late Alex.
ander ]. Cassatt, for many years
president of the Pennsylvania Rail
road, will be married to Lieut. John
B. Thayer, Sd, U. S. r., today in
Philadelphia. Mrs. Charles Louis
Borie, Sd, will be the matron OF honor
and the bridesmaids will be Miss Ger
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Thayer, Miss Renee d'Hauteville. Miss
Eleanor S. Gamble, Miss Gretchen
Clay, Miss Margaret F. G. Benson
and Miss Peggy Thayer. Lieut.. Fred
erick NJ. Thayer will be his brothers
best man and the ushers will be Lieut.
W. W. West Frazier. Sd; Lieut.. Fred
erick Drayton, Lieut.. Robert p
Frazier, Lieut.. Newbold Taylor, Wal
ter Thayer and John C. Bell, jr.
Miss Amaryllis Gillett entertained
at dinner last evening in honor OF
her niece, Miss Lemira Gillett Hill,
| whose marriage to Lieut.. James
Nichols Wynn Mcclure will take place
at o'clock this afternon. Among
the guests were: Mr.. and Mrs. James
Mcclure, of Kentucky; Mr.. and Mrs,
George Kennedy, of Worcester. Mass.
Miss Stevenson, of Wilmington, Ill.
Miss ,Jessie Dean Gillett, of Chicago;
Capt. and Mrs. Edgar Logan Hill, OF
New York: Capt. and Mrs. John
Dean Gillett Hill, Albert Morris Bag
! by and Lieut.. Owen Kennedy, u. s.
la.
The ceremony will be performed by
Rev. DIR. Roland Cotton Smith, and
will be followed by a reception. Mrs.
Kennedy will be the brides only at
tendant and her brother, Capt. Ed
gar Logan Hill, will be the best man.
Representative and Mrs. Henry D.
| Flood entertained at dinner hast
evening for Miss Edith Temple
! Oracle and Dunbar Burche1 Adams,
| who will be married today. Their
guests included the members Of the
wedding party.
Mrs. Archibald Oracle, mother OF
the bride, entertained at dinner in
| compliment to the out-of-town
guests here for the wedding. In the
party were: Mr.. and Mrs. William
Dalliba Dutton, Mr.. and Mrs. John
| Dunbar Adams, parents of the bride
\ groom; Mr.. and Mrs. Richard P. Wor-
rail-. Mrs. Brinton Stone, Mrs. Jo-
seph E. Thropp. Harry Morgan Post,
of New York, Admiral Joseph Craig
and ]. Henry Smith, Jr.. of New
I York.
Miss Helen Blodgett was hostess
at a luncheon yesteday in compli-
ment to Miss Oracle. In the party
were: Miss Amy Bennett, Miss Emily
| Chase, Mrs. Ralph Golthwaite, Miss
! Margheritta Tillman. Mrs. John
Cameron Hawkins. Miss Katherine
Effinger, Miss Eugenia Holcombe,
| Mrs. Harrison Brand, Miss Annette
| Sheldon. of Detroit; Miss Adrienne
! Iselin, Miss Fredericka Peterson. Miss
Mary Louise Peckham, Miss Kath-
crime Clark Culver and Miss Mary
| Millett.
The ceremony will be reformed at 4
| o'clock at st. Thomas Church, Bishop
James v. Darlington, of Harrisburg
and Rev. c. Ernest Smith, rector OF
St. Thomas. officiating A reception
will follow at Rauscher's. 1t will be
a military wedding.
The bride will be attended by Mrs
Flood, as matron of honor, and the
bridesmaids will include Miss Adri.
enne NJ. Iselin, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Columbus O'Donnell Iselin; Mis-:
Katherine Clark Culver, Miss Fred
cricka Peterson. Miss Mary Louise
Peckham and Miss Mary G. Millett
all Of New York. and Miss Helen
Blodgett Of this city.
Howard Woodfn, of Rutland, VT.
will act as best man. and the ushers
will be LindelI T. Bates, the Rev
Harry Van Darlington, Carl Clark.
| son Springer and Lieut.. Henry Lewis
Slduc 1T.p dll OF Ne" anu
John Tunstall and Hannis Taylor, jr.
of this city.
The out of town guests here for the
wedding are Mr.. and Mrs. John Dun
bar Adams. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
| Adams, Mrs. Alfred Gardiner. Mr.
and Mrs. George Ellis, tr., James Bur.
chell, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Burchell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Burchell, NAL
colin Mecham J. Henry Smythe, jr.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Rhinelander. I'd
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dalliba Dutton
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard p. Worrall, Mr.
and Mrs. John d. Adams, Mr.. and
Mrs. Morton Schwartz. Mr.. and Mrs
James Van Vechten Olcott, de Lyon
Nichols, Mr.. and Mrs. George Ellis
Mrs David Heller, Medley Scovill
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Morgan Post
Lieut.. and Mrs. Kenyon Cox an6
Harry NJ. Post, all Of New York, Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Woodfin, of Rut,
land, Vt; Edwin Jameson. Mrs. Ed
ward Lyman Snort, Mrs. George
Bliss and Louis Gouveneur Norris.
The wives Of all the men in the
army, either permanently or tenn
porarily, and all women interested
in the army are earnestly invited
to meet at the residence of Mrs.
Henry F. Dimock, at 1901 Sixteenth
\ street. at 8 o'clock on Monday. "A