The Washington herald., 1917-10-31
Secretary and Mrs. Lansing
Guests at Mexican Embassy

roses furnished a center piece for the
table.
The bride was given away by her
| father, and wore a graceful gown OF
white charmeuse. the court train fall
ing from the shoulders, while silver
lace fiouncing and pearl embroidery
formed the short skirt. The bodice
was formed of all three materials and
the long veil of tulle was arranged
with a bandeau of peals across the
brow, and tiny clusters of orange
blossoms at either side. She carried
shower bouquet of brides roses and
i lilies of the valley.
Miss Dorothy Wilbur, of Albany, N.
Y, the maid OF honor, wore a gown
of peachblow satin with flounces OF
silver lace and embroidery on both
, skirt and bodice. Miss Elsie Yost, sis
ter of the bridegroom wore blue satin
with silver lace. and Miss Helen Zeh,
| the brides sister and her third at
tendant, a gown OF lavemdar chiffon
velvet with fiounces OF gold lace and
gold embroidery. They each carried
| a large cluster Of lavander asters.
The Rev. Walter Morgan, pastor OF
| the Mount Pleasant Congregational
Church. performed the ceremony in
the presence of a small family party.
The friends Of the bride and BRIDE
groom In large number attended the
| reception at 9 o'clock when Mrs.
| Zeh, wearing a gown of black net
over cloth-of-silver banded with crys-
tai. assisted in receiving. An orches-
ira OF several pieces was stationed
behind a lattice work of vines and
/ palms, and played throughout the
| evening.
Mrs. Yost wore for a travelling cos
tune a handsomely tailored suit OF
blue chiffon broadeloth. and a blue
velvet h's OF the same shade lined
beneath the brim with Copenhagen
| blue; and a seal scarf and mum trim
med in ermine. They will be at home
in Toxic after November Is.
Miss Marguerite Shonts. who
changed the date for her marriage
to Mr.. Rutherford Bingham from No
vember Z. on account of the illness
of her mother. Mrs. Theodore Shonts.
will be married November II, very
quietly, in New York.
Mrs. Ellen Thompson announces the
dauhter of her dauhter, Miss Mar
garet Thompson, to Mr.. Warren Kins-
man Dove, on Monday, October %.
The bridegroom is in deep mourning.
and the ceremony, solemnized by the
Rev. DR.. Wallace Radcliffe, pastor
of the New York Avenue Presbytcr-
ian Church, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. NJ. Geddes, 1913 Columbia
road. The bride wore her travelling
gown and Immediately after the GER
emony they left for a wedding jour-
ney to the West. After November
10, they will be at home at the Hotel
Lenox, Detroit, Mich.
Mrs. DOVE is a well-known teacher
Of Washington, and generally known
in educational circles.
The District of Columbia Division of
the United Daughters of the Confed-
eracy will give a dance at the Cairo,
the evening Of Thursday, November
s. in honor Of officers of the army and
navy. The chairmen of the different
committees are in charge of the ar
rangements, and Mrs. James E. Null
care, the division president, will have
with her in the receiving line the
presidents of theh nine chapters in
the District of Columbia.
Mrs. Harry Campbell Graef enter
tanned at luncheon yesterday for Mrs.
Armstead Davis, who is staying with
her, and MIR. Graefs sister, Mrs. H.
Whitney Treat, of Seattle, Wash.
. Mrs. Franklin X. Lane will head the
receiving line at the ball on Saturday
evening for the benefit of the Wash
ington ward Of the American hospital
at Neuilly. France. and for the Wor-
sted fund of the District chapter of
the Red Cross. The others receiving
will be Mrs. Seaton Schroeder and
Mrs. Granville Fortescue.
The marriage of Miss Julia Apple
ton. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. RAN
dolph VI. Appleton, OF Boston and Ip-
switch. Mass, to Charles Sumner
Bird. jT.. will be solemnized on Sat-
urday, November 10. in the Church
of the Ascension. Ipswich. Miss Ap-
pleton is a cousin of Nine. Giuseppe
Brambilla. formerly Miss Julia Ap-
pleton Meyer, and was a bridesmaid
at her marriage to Chevalier Bram-
billa. Mr.. Bird is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Sumner Bird, Of
Walpole, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Robson
have sent out cards announcing the
marriage of their daughter, Jessie
MacGregor, to Mr.. Russell Frederick
Pole, United States Quartermaster
Corps. at noon Tuesday, October %,
at Newport News, Va. The bride-
groom has been stationed at Camp
Hill. and the wedding was hastened
on account of orders. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robson. who went to Newport News
for the ceremony. have returned to
Washington.