The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1917-10-18
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Richardson Clover. Maj. Holcomb.
who has been at the Marine Train
ing Camp at Quantico during the sum-
mer. where Mrs. Holcomb spent the
greater part of the summer, will be
absent indefinitely.
Col and Mrs. Palmer Pierce, who
had West Oaks. the home Of Mrs.
J.. Nota McGill, for the summer, have
taken 1523 Sixteenth street for the
winter.
Mrs. Joseph Letter has loaned her
ball room in the Letter home on
Dupont circle for the selling of lib
| erty bonds on Saturday afternoon at
o'clock. under the auspices Of the
Washington Diet Kitchen Association,
of which Miss Mary Gwynn is presi-
dent. Miss Gwynn Is also a member
| of the executive committee of the
| Woman's Liberty Bond Drive. OF
4 which Mrs. William Gibbs McAdoo is
4 chairman. and Mrs. Thompson Seton
is acting chairman. Mrs. McAdoo will
preside at the sale on Saturday. which
will open with an address by Mr.. Carl
Vrooman, Assistant Secretary OF Agri-
| culture, and one by Miss Mabel Board
man, OF the Red Cross.
The marriage of Miss Lillian Mae
Davis, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. David
Brown Davis. to Mr.. Forrest De Lore
Van Valin, formerly OF the State OF
Washington. now OF this city, son
of the late DR.. and Mrs. Waldo Van
Valin. of Central. Pa. took place last
eveNng. The ceremony was per-
| formed in Foundry N. z. Church, at y
O'Clock, and was followed by a re-
ception in the home of the brides
parents. The church was decorated
with a charming arrangement of au-
tumn leaves and yellow chrysanthe-
NUNS. Tall standards of autumn
leaves and chrysanthemums marked
the pews down the center aisle. Mrs.
Anna Brett Sunny sang beautifully a
number of songs. The bride was at
tended by her sister, Miss Bertha S.
Davis. maid of honor. and Miss Norma
Lee johnson. Of Charlestown. West
Va, and Miss Edith Everett Wells. OF
Mclean. Va, IS bridesmaids. Mr..
Julian r. Hohenstein, of Titusville.
Fla, was the best man and the ushers
were Mr.. Charles Edgar Davis, of New
York. brother of the bride: Mr.. SAM
uel S. Perry. Mr.. James Harvey Pat
terson, of Philadelphia, and Mr.. Clyde
r. Sellers. of Baltimore. The bride
wore a lovely gown of white satin
with n court train sprayed with or
ange blossoms. The skirt was of cloth
of silver and the bodice of satin with
long sleeves of white tulle heavily
embroidered with pearls. She wore a
tulle veil, held with a coronet OF
orange blossoms and carried a Shower
of bride roses and lilies of the valley.
A diamond ornament was the gift
of the bridegroom. The maid of honor
wore pink satin with a picture hat OF
cloth of silver and a wreath of pink
roses. The maids were in gowns OF
pale green satin and tulle over cloth
of silver with large silver hats gar
landed with silver roses. They all
carried yellow chrysanthemums. Mrs.
Davis, mother OF the bride. wore black
satin and tulle with lace and jets.
Mrs. Nicholson, sister of the bride,
was in black satin and tulle. the
tulle on the bodice heavily encrusted
with sapphire sequins. After the re-
ception and supper the bride and BRIDE
groom left for a wedding trip to Hot
Springs. The brides going away gown
was OF cinnamon brown broadcloth
with sealskin trimmings and a small
hat OF the same fur. They will be
at home later on in their new home
in Chevy Chase.
Miss Louise Apple. daughter of Mr..
| and Mrs. Russell Apple, was married
yesterday morning TO Mr.. David Tice,