The Washington herald., 1917-11-02
+ord and Lady Reading at Theater
With Secretary and Mrs. Lansing

Mr.. George Hamlet Taylor, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Taylor, Of Roch-
ester.
The beautiful home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Dunn, where the ceremony took place.
was a veritable mass of flowers and
in the drawing room where the cere-
mony was performed by the Rev.
Br. c. Waldo Cherry. of the Central
Presbyterian Church, Rochester,
chancel was arranged with asparagus
vines and pink roses entwining
white rail and asparagus vines with
four columns of pink roses forming
BACKGROUND for the white satin
priedieu. Baskets of pink roses and
asparagus vines were suspended from
the chandeliers. The hall and library
were adorned with bronze chrysan-
themums. The brides table was dec
grated entirely in asparagus vines,
and the buffet table had a center
piece OF yellow orchids and pink
roses.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, passed through
an aisle formed of white ribbons to
the chancel. She wore a gown of
white ivory satin yelled with French
tulle and trimmed with rosaline lace
and orange blossoms. The court train
was Of satin and tulle bOrdered with
venetian lace and trimmed with Or
ange blossoms. Her tulle veil was
trimmed with rosaline lace and sill
yer and she wore silver slippers and
carried orchids and lilies of the val
ley.
Mrs. Joseph Osler. Of New York,
who was matron of honor, wore a
r,Pr 10 nd ell hrnraIo
veiled with blue tissue weighted with
blue crystal tassels and trimmed with
| bands OF kolinsky fur. She carried
pink lilies.
Mrs. Dunn. mother of the bride,
wore a gown of sapphire blue with
a pointed train combined with gold
net and lace sleeves. The mother
of the bridegroom wore a gown os
silver cloth with ovor-dress OF black
net bordered with an elaborate de-
sign OF silver.
Among the guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Jseph Osler. Miss Emmeline
Dunn, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Hunger
ford, Mr.. and Mrs Albert Flint and
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Hemingway,
all of New York: Mrs. Charles Hun
Gerford, Kingston, N. Y; Mr.. and
Mrs. William Cramer Johnson. ant
Mr. Horace Newcomb. of Philadel-
phia. Pa; Miss Ruth Conklin, Dams
vile, ". Y: Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Willis, Of OneiCo. n. Y.
Mrs. William Littauer. of Washing
ton and New York, arrived at the
Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs on
Tuesday to remain until late in No
vember. She will then come to Wash
10 co l,a-
ter.
Mr.. Henry H. Flather and Mr.. w
J Kehoe, OF Washington. passed
Sunday at the Greenbrier Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Baxley, who
have been the guests of Mrs. Frank
lin T. Howe, OF 1870 Quincy street
northeast. have left for their home in
Alliance, Ohio, making stops en- route
in Baltimore and Pittsburgh. During
! their visit here they were entertain
ed with auto, dinner and theater par
/ ties, including an informal musicale
by their hostess. Those furnishing
the program Of music were Miss Mary
Helen Howe. Miss Mona Jelllman,
Miss Marie McCourt, and Mr. Jerome
Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Well, of
| Houston, Tex. have announced the
/, engagement of their daughter, Miss
Celeste Well, to Mr.. Fulton Bryla-
wski, OF this city.
Mrs. Houston, wife Of the Secretary
Of Agriculture. and Mrs. Carl VroO-
man, wife of the Assistant Secretary
rNf
of the Department of Agricultul.
Wednesday for private vicw OF the
wonderful display of chrysanthemums
now in full bloom
They were Joined there by q small
party of friends. among them Mrs.
Thomas Watt Gregory, Mrs. Albert
Sidney Burleson, Mrs. EDWARD ID.
White, Lady Reading. Mime. Vignai,
Nine. De Blanpre and others.
The affair was entirely impromptu
and the party was later entertained
at tea by Mrs. ErOoman at her resi-
dence in Eighteenth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua L. Sprinkle
have issued cards announcing the
marriage Of their daughter Alma to
Mr.. Lloyd +. Gaines. The ceremony
was performed very quietly at
O'Clock Wednesday afternoon, October
81. Mr.. and Mrs. Gaines are now on
their wedding trip, and will be at home
after November 10 at 3O1 Fifteenth
street northeast.
Mrs. John Jay White has given up
her house at 1924 r street, and moved
to an apartment at 24OO Sixteenth
street.
Henry White, whose residence in
Crescent place is rented to Senator
and Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, is at
1923 Nineteenth street for the winter.
Senator and Mrs. Gerry are expected
back in Washington about Decem-
Der /.
Countess Eleanor Gizycka has re-
turned to Washington, and opened her
house at 1G01 r street for the winter.