The Washington herald., 1917-10-30

avenue, is rented to Mrs. Price Col
lier and her daughter. Miss Sara Price
Collier. of New York, who will take
possession today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard F. Carman
had as a guest Sunday at their beau
tiful country place at Silver Springs.
Md. Mrs. S. c. Won Tuger Simonski.
of Germantown, Pa. The farm OF
Mr.. Carman is a notably beautiful
place even among the long list Of
well-known places in that district in
Maryland, and the house within, fill
ed with many art treasures and Gu
rios collected from various parts of
the world. Is not more interesting
than the outdoor life, where the land
scape gardener has introduced with
wonderful effect several large fish
ponds, one filled with hundreds of
brook trout, while adding a particu-
lar contrasting touch Of interest are
the totem poles and other grotesques
from Alaska. This farm Is the home
of the famous Omar Khayyam, who
has for his stall mates and COM
panions in the exercise ring, some
OF the most famous horses of the
country.
Mrs. Simonski motored to Wash
ington from Philadelphia and has
spent several days here.
A charmingly arranged home we'd
ding took place at $50 o'clock Sum
day afternoon at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Gersop Nordlinger, in Nine
teenth street, when Miss Emma Mel
Ion and Mr.. Daniel B. Bensinger.
of Newark. N. j.. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Bensinger, of Wash
ington, were married.
Rabbi Stern performed the cere-
mony in the presence of a small
party of friends and relatives. the
bride wearing her travelling suit of
dark blue cloth handsomely tailored
and hat of blue velvet trimmed
with uncurled ostrich. A corsage
bouquet of orchids and lilies of the
valley completed the costume.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bensinger. went to
Norfolk by boat and continued by
water to New York. They will make
their home in Newark. where Mr.
Bensinger is in business.
Mrs. Douglas L. Howard, wife Of Lieut..
Comdr. Howard. U. S. N, and her two
little children are visiting Mrs. How
ard, wife Of Admiral Howard, at the
Naval Observatory.
Lieut.. Col. G. H. Crabtree, U. S. A..
retired, and Mrs. Crabtree have leased
the house 1865 California street, as the
former is now on duty in the Office of
the chief surgeon, aviation section of
the Signal Corps.
The Women's Alliance Of All Souls
Unitarian Church, of which Mrs. Jo-
seph Stewart is president, will give an
informal tea Saturday afternoon, No
vember 8, from 4 to o'clock, in the
churuch parlors. Fourteenth and l.
streets. Mrs. Edward B. Eynon, jr,
Is to be the hostess, and there will be
a fine musical program. All members
Of the alliance and their friends are
invited, and an especial invitation is
extended to strangers in the city.
A simple, attractive wedding took
| place Wednesday afternoon, October
"a. at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward p. Burket, when Miss Gertrude
Elizabeth Lyle became the bride of
Mr.. William Thornton Lowery, of
va. 1Hc nOIuS was
beautifully decorated with palms, yell
low chrysanthemums, sunburst roses
and autumn leaves. DIR. Samuel H.
Greene, pastor of Calvary Baptist
Church. officiated. Among the out-of.
town guests were Mrs. N. G. Lowery,
Miss Mary Lowery, mother and sister
Of the bridegroom; Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Davenport Lyle, brother and sis
ter-in-law of the bride, and Mr.. Tay-
lor Scott.
Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Lowery
will make their home at Pittsburgh,
Pa.
Mrs. Arthur Lee Is spending a few
days with her sister, Mrs. Elkins, but
will return to her country home at Ell
| kins, w. Va, before opening her
Massachusetts, home for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. weyrich have
| issued cards announcing the marriage
Of their daughter Marion to Mr.. Fran
els Stilson Mcguire. The ceremony
was performd very quietly at o'clock
Wednesday morning, October "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcguire are now on
their wedding trip, and will be at
| home after the 1st of January at 110l
Euclid street northwest
George W. Rogers. of the Interior
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