The Washington herald., 1917-04-25
Distinguished Visitors Feted
At Dinner by Cabinet Officers

i BOlQ TlDOOn- MIS- Geare 8 gown was OF
| green pussy willow silk draped with
green and gold tulle and trimmed with
tiny bow knots OF gold ribbon. Both ma
! irons of honor carried shower bouquets
of yellow roses. The maid of honor was
gowned In green tulle mounted on green
| tissue and trimmed with opalescent Sc
| quinS She carried a shower bouquet
| Of maidenhair ferns. The bridesmaids
were gowned alike in green tulle over
! gold cloth and carried yellow roses. The
little flower girl wore a dainty frock
| Of cream net over silk with green RIB
1 bons and carried a basket of rose, petals
which she scattered In the path of the
| bride.
| A reception at Rauscher's followed the
| ceremony, when Mrs. Weller, mother OF
| the bride, and Mrs. Hynson. the bride
grooms mother, assisted in receiving.
Mrs Weller wore a handsome gown of
black satin brocaded in silver. Mrs. Hyn-
sons gown was OF black tulle emoroider-
/ ed in silver and mounted on black satin.
When Mr.. Hynson and his bride left for
their wedding trip, the latter wore a
modish tailored suit OF blue serge and a
small mushroom hat of black straw faced
| in blue and trimmed with blue wings.
! Among the out-of-town guests at the
wedding were Mrs. Richard c. Baker. of
New York; Mr.. and Mrs. David c. Young,
the Misses Young, DR.. Henry Parr Hyn-
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Parr Hynson.
jr., and Mrs. George Heimiller, all of
Baltimore; Mrs. Bonnie Lee Williams and
Mrs. Frank Rees, Of Hampton. Va.
Mrs. William Rufin Cox, of Richmond,
arrived at the Shoreham yesterday after
noon to spend some time in Washington.
Mrs. wellington Koo, wife Of the
Chinese minister, entertained a company
of twenty-four at luncheon yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Bowles Sayre,
son-in-law and daughter of President
Wilson. have leased bungalow at
Siasconset, Nantucket Island, Mass, Tor
the summer months. and Will arrive mere
on June 20. from their home at Williams
town, Mass.
Can't, and Mrs Granville r. Fortescue
entertained at dinner last evening in
honor OF the former ambassador to Rus
sia and Mrs. George T. Msrye.
Mrs Albert sioussat came over from
Baltimore yesterday to attend the meet
ing Of the Colonial Danes, which is TO be
held at the Shoreham, and begins today
Mrs. s. H. Pringle, of Charleston; Mrs.
w. L Wilson, of Savannah; Mrs. K. w.
Clark, Mrs. Henry K. Devereux, OF
ThomasviIle, and Mrs. A. NJ Waddel, OF
Wilmington, Del, are other colonial
Danes stopping at the Shoreham.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Lowell Harding
have announced the marriage of their
daughter, Dorothy, to Ensign John
Morris Field, Jr., U. S. n.
The ceremony was performed Mon
day afternoon at o'clock, at the home
Of the brides parents, at Edgemore,
Nd. and Rev. Charles Shannon Blgss'
Of Baltimore offlciating. in the presence
Of a small party OF relatives and init
mate friends OF the young couple. The
bride. who was unattended, wore dark
blue serge tailored suit with small black
hat. and a corsage bouquet of violets
and orchids Mr. Lowell Harding, her
brother. was best man. The house was
char1ningly decorated with apple bios
SONS. A wedding tea was served after
the ceremony, and later Ensign Field
and his bride left for Phlladelphla ana
Atlantic City.
The BRIDEGROOM, who has Just been
transferred from the Florida to the
Montana, has been granted brief leave,
and the preparations for the marriage,
which was to have taken place in June
with much elaboration of detail, were
made on forty-eight hours notice Upon
their return Ensign Field will join the
fleet, and his bride will follow the ship
with the wives of a number of the other
officers.
OF interest to Washington Is the an
nouncement by former Representative
and Mrs Thomas c. Thacher, OF Var
mouth, Mass. of the engagement OF their
daughter. Miss Dorothy Thacher to Mr..
William Armour. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
George A. Armour, of Princeton. Mr..
Armour. is a member of the naval re-
serve The wedding will take place early
in June.
Lieut., Col. and Mrs. Stephen LII.
Slocum, who. after passing the winter
in Florida, have been at the White
return to Washington today and open
their home in New Hampshire avenue.
Representative and Mrs. MediIl Nc
Cormick were hosts at dinner last even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. s de Jonge. Of Paris and
New York, arrived at the Shoreham yes
terday for an indefinite stay.
Mrs. William Reed, accompanied by
Mrs. f. G. McIlvaine, arrived at the
shoreham yesterday.
Mrs. Prince. wife Of former Gov. Prince,
of New Mexico. has been visiting Mrs
Eugene Carr. Mrs. Carr, Miss Virginia
Carr and Mr.. Eugene Carr, of John Hop
kins, accompanied Mrs. Prince to New
York to attend the launching of the
battleship New Mexico on April q, at
the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
Miss Carr was named one of the maids
Of honor by the Governor Of New Mexi-
CO.
Mrs. Tilford, widow Of Col Tilford
is giving up her house in P street and
will visit her son, Capt. Dean Tilford.
U. S. A. at Columbus, Ohio.
Lieut. and Mrs. ]. z. Holiday are
spending a few days in New York City
and are stopping at the Walcott Hotel
Mr.. Samuel Gompers entertained at
luncheon at the Shoreham yesterday Sec
retary OF State Lansing, Secretary No
Adoo, Secretary Baker, Attorney General
Gregory, Postmaster General Burleson,
Secretary Daniels, Secretary Lane, secre-
tary Houston, Secretary Redfeld, Secre-
tary Wilson, Mr. Tumulty, Mr.. Frank
Morrison, Mr.. J. B. Lennon, Mr.. James
Duncan, Mr.. James o'Connell, Mr.. J. F.
Valentine, Mr.. John R. Alpine, Mr.. H. B.