Evening star., 1917-09-16

Lieut. Biddle sa!led-for France recently.
Mrs. Biddle, who was Miss Anne NJ. c.
Coleman, and Mrs. Swan will sail for
France early next month.
Lieut.. Frank Lee Biscoe, NJ R. c..
L. s. A, of this city, has left the city
for duty a Fort Oglethorpe, Ga.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis W. Atkinson will
return TO the city today and reopen their
house. l724 g street, for the winter.
An Autumn Wedding.
The marriage of Miss Harriet Marie
santelmann. daughter OF Capt. and Mrs
William H. santelmann. and Lieut.:
Philip l.. Collins, U. S. \. r. F., son of
Mrs. Cornelius Collins of this city. will
take place Saturday. September %, at s
pm, at the residence of the brides par
ents in Connecticut avenue.
The ceremony will be performed by
the Rev. Paul A. Menzel Miss Carla
Santelmann will attend her sister as
maid of honor, and the bridesmaids will
ssister of the bride: Miss Isabel Collins,
sister of the bridegroom; Miss Mar
guerite Wright and Miss Katherine Cor
bett, Lieut. Commander Harry f. Collins.
brother of the bridegroom will act as
best man. A reception will follow.
Two brides-to-be left New Brunswick.
n. j.. on Tuesday on a journey half
way round the world TO meet their
prospective husbands. They are Miss
Sarah Mahan. of Monmouth Junction.
who will go to Peking, China. to wed
Albert c. Chaplin. an attache of the
american legation and graduate Of
Princeton. 1915, and Miss Emily Chaplin,
sister of Miss Mahan's fance. who is
to be married in Manila to Mr.. Max
Stryker. Miss Chaplin is a daughter Of
Mrs. A. K. Chaplin. of Boston, who ac-
companies the pair Miss Mahan is the
Mahan.
Mrs. Margaret Forsyth Munday an
nounces the marriage. September Is. of
her daughter. Janet and Mr.. John
Douglas Gordon. Mrs. Gordon is a
daughter of the late DR.. Benjamin
Munday and granddaughter of the
late Col. Lewis Cass and jamie Janvier
Forsyth. Mr.. Gordon is son Of ex
Judge James Gay Gordon Of Philadel-
phia-
Mr.. and Mrs. Huicekoper Bond OF
New York have announced the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss Mary
Louise Bond. to Ensign Edwin Stuart
sprague Peck Mr.. Peck is now serving
in the submarine patrol at Newport.
pretty romance. which had its in
eeption in Washington. where the
groom was secretary to Representative
Denver S. Church and the bride-to-be
had just completed special course at
the George Washington University led
Lee Osburn and Miss Elvira Louise
Turner of Los Angeles. the nuptials be-
ing celebated at the country home OF the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Turner
of Reedley. Following the ceremony
the young couple left for Texas to live
on a forty-acre ranch, the gift of the
grooms father.
ter, Miss Katharine Force, who spent
the greater part Of the summer at
Earragansett Pier. are making an au-
tomobile tour OF the Berkshires be-
fore returning to their home in New
York for the winter.
Fl. Harland Skerrett. jr., who enlisted
for service some time ago and obtained
commission as a lieutenant in the Quar-
termaster's Corps, motor trucks and
maintenance unit. is now in Washington,
and expects to leave for France within a
month. Mr.. Skerrett is the Of Mr..
and Mrs. II. H. Skerrett of Upsal street,
Germantown. Pa, and was married in
April to Miss Margaret Goodrich of New
York.
Visiting at Philadelphia.
Mrs. Robert Hunter is visiting her
mother. Mrs. Graham Spencer, Chestnut
Hill. Philadelphia. Lieut.. Hunter is sta
toned at Camp Meade. Admiral, Nd.
Mrs. Arthur NJ r Charrington Of War
renton. Va. is spending few days with
Mrs. W. Kemble Yarrow at STAFFORD. Pa,
after which she will soon return to her
cottage in Cape May to remain until
September 2S.
Mrs. Burton A. Strait. wife Of Lieut..
Strait, L. S N, who spent the summer
in Bryn Mawr. has returned to her home,
1910 South 21st street, Philadelphia.
Returns Today.
Mrs H. E. C. Bryant and daughter.
Miss Betty Bryant. after spending two
months in the mountains Of North Caro-
lima, near Asheville, and Charlotte, re-
turned to their home in Cleveland Park
today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace D. Rouzer and
little daughter. Miss Roberta Rouzer.
have returned to Washington from
Eaglesmere, Pa. Miss Charlotte Nun
roe. sister of Mrs. Rouzer, is still at
Eaglesmere.
Mr. and Mrs Frank N. Shannonhouse
Of Charlotte. y. c., were the guests this
week of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard H. De-
Butts of Cleveland Park.
Lord and Lady Aberdeen of Scotland
arrived Wednesday in Newport. and at
the invitation of Commander Rufus T.
Johnston reviewed the brigade of ap-
prentice seamen at the training station
the following afternoon. Mrs. Hamil-
ton Carhart of Detroit has Lord and
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