The Washington herald., 1917-06-13

Maj. and Mrs. Harlee Are
Guests at Informal Din
ner Party-Miss Taylor
Weds Mr.. ]. L. Stein
barger Chandler-Will-
Jams Wedding Is Brilliant
Event.
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson received Mr..
Herman de Lagercrantz. special en-
erantz at the White House yesterday
MAJ. and Mrs William C. Harles
were the guests in whose honor Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel p. Ficklen entertain
ed Informally at dinner last evening.
St Stephens Episcopal Church was
the scene OF q charming wedding last
evening when Miss Helen Elizabeth
Taylor, daughter Of Mr.. and Ars.
Miles Taylor, became the bride OF Mr..
John i. Steinbarger. Of Levistown,
Mont. The ceremony was performed
at 8 O'Clock by the Rev. DR.. George
Fiske Dudley, rector Of the church,
and was followed by a reception at
the residence Of the brides parents.
The church was decorated with
palms, oak foliage. and white peoniea
The bride wore a gown Of white
crepe meteor embroidered In silver and
combined with tulle. with a. long court
train OF the meteor. Her tulle veil
was arranged in cap effect and caught
a: either side with orange blossoms.
Sweetheart roses and lilies OF the val
ley. Miss Marion Taylor was her
sisters only attendant, wearing q
gown Of peach-colored soiBee silk with
3 hat Of peach-colored tulle. She car
ried shower bouquet Of Ophelia
Mr.. Herbert steInbarger, of Denver,
was best man for his brother and the
ushers were DR., Willard Mason, Of
Atlantic City, DR.: Glen Smith. of
Schenectady, N. Y; Mr.. Miles Ship
man, and Mr.. John McElroy. Of this
city.
At the reception following, Mrs: Tay-
lor, the brides mother, assisted the
bridal party in receiving. She wore
a modish costume OF silver gray Geor-
gette crepe beaded in cut steel
Mr.. Steinbarger will take his bride
to Lewiston, Mont, at the conclusion
OF their wedding trip. Mrs. Steinbar-
gers travelling costume was a tailored
suit Of navy blue cloth and hat to
match
A brilliant ost-of-town wedding was
that Of Miss Eleanor Constance Will
hams, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. g.
Thurston Williams, and Mr.. Peleg w.
Chandler, OF Boston, which took place
Eesterday afternoon at so o'clock at
Williams, at Casanova, Va. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev.
David Campbell Mayors, Of Green
wood, Va, in the presence Of large
company including guests from Balti-
more and Washington.
The house was charmingly decorated
with lilies, white roses, and Dorothy
Perkins roses. The bride, who was
given in marriage by her father wore
crepe trimmed with rose point lace
and pearls, and carried a shower Of
white sweet peas and hlies-of-the-
valley.
She was attended by her sister, Miss
Amelia Chauncey Williams, as maid
Of honor, and a little flower girl, Miss
Virginia Mayors. daughter Of the Of
fciating clergyman The maid Of honor
was gowned in pale blue Georgette
crepe. trimmed with pastelle shades
Of lavender and pink. aad carried pink
wore a dainty frock Of pink crepe de
chine and carried pale pink roses. The
brides mother was gowned in purple
charmeuse trimmed with gold.
on the completion Of their wedding
trip Mr.. Chandler and his bride viii
make their home at Brookline, Mass.
Among the out-of-town guests at
the wedding were Misses Chandler,
]. Sumner Draper, Mrs. and the
Misses Perrin. Mrs George MacKeebin,
Kisses MacKeebin. Mr.. and Mrs
Nicholson, Misses Nicholson. Miss Sill
Nester, Rev. and Mrs. d. G. Mayors
and Mr.. E. d. Renauf, Of Boston.
Mass.
Mrs. T. W. stubbleheld entertained
at a luncheon yesterday in compli-
ment to Mrs. George Nugent, wife OF
The luncheon was served on the
porch, and the decorations were Of
roses, laurel and other summer flowers
The other guests included Mrs. Por-
sell, Mrs. Theodore F. Shuey, Mrs.
James w. Orme, Mrs. Mary B. Somer-
veil, Mrs. Charles Carroll Walcutt,
Mrs. Robert s. A. Dougherty and Mrs.
Brewster.
Misses Mary and Jane Corbey havo
sent out cards announcing the mar
rage Of their niece, Ruth Cecilia, to
Ensign Thomas White McGuire, U. 3.
n, Saturday, June 9, at Washington
Ensign and Mrs Mcguire will be at
home at the navy yard, Charleston,
8. c.
Miss Margaret Larner, whose mar
rage to Ensign Alexander s. Wother-
spoon, u. s. N, will take place Satur-
day, was the guest Of honor at the
luncheon which Miss Pauline Stone
gave yesterday. The table was adorn-
ed with a centerpiece of yellow and
pink tulips and peonieS, and the
guests included Miss Ruth Larner.
Miss Jane Gregory, Miss Helen Blod-
gett, Miss Gwendolen Denys, Mrs. Ar
thur Foraker, and Miss Ehzaoetn
Hamilton.
Mrs. Christian Hemmick and Mrs. r:
D. Shepherd are presenting Ingomar
at the Sylvan Theater this evening
with Mr.. r. D. MacLean in the
star part. Mrs Maud Howell Smith
and a. brilliant cast will assist Mr..
MacLean, Including Mr.. Maurice Jar
Wis, Mr.. Findley s. Hayes, Mr.. Denis
E. 'Connell, Mr.. Henry F. Dolan. MI.
Francis ]. P. Cleary. Mr.. Arthur 3.