The Washington herald., 1917-02-01

the brides sister, Mrs. Metzger. wife Of
Lieut. Earl II. Metzger. U. s. A. The
ceremony was performed by Chaplain AL
rred A. Pruden. U. s. A, and the bride
was given In marriage by Mr.. Harold
Steel Mackaye, of New York, a cousin.
only members of the immediate family
We're present Following their honey
moon, the young couple will make their
temporary residence in New York.
Mrs. Frederick wesson and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Stewart e. Barber, will be at
nome this afternoon at the Dresden from
to $50. Mrs. Barber will leave on Sat
urday for Habana
The residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. Emil
FISCHER was the scene of charming
wedding last evening when their daugh-
ter, Miss Lucy Elinor Fischer, was mar
ried to Mr.. Burdett Kelly. Rev. j. Rus
sell Verbrycke. Of Vineland, N. j., for
merly pastor of Gurley Memorial Church,
performed the ceremony at o'clock IN
the presence of a small company OF rela-
tlVes. The drawing-room was decorated
with palms. ferns and white roses, and
bower OF palms and ferns with a wedding
bell of white roses suspended from the
ceiling was arranged in the bay window,
where the bridal party stood during the
ceremony and at the Informal reception
which followed
The bride, who was given in marriage
by her father. wore her travelling costume
Of rose taupe broadcloth combined with
velvet of the same shade. Her hat was a
snort new model of rose taupe taffeta
and straw, and she carried a shower bou-
quet OF Bride roses. Miss Dorothy Ora
ham, of Hackensack, N. j.. was maid Of
honor Her gown was of blue and silver
cloth with an overdrapery of tulle and
her bouquet was OF pink Killarney roses.
Mr.. ]. Webster Adams acted as best man.
Later in the evening Mr.. Kelly and his
bride left for their wedding TIP. They
will be at home at 13s U street northwest
after February 15.
Miss Hazel Van Zandt Cox was hostess
at a bridge and tea yesterday afternoon
at the home of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
William Van Zandt Cox, Of Emery place,
Brightwood. when her engagement to Mr..
Charles Oehm Parks, of this city, was
announced.
Mrs. Charles NJ. Ffoulke will be at
homo this afternoon and will have with
her DR.. Severn. OF New York. who will
give talk at o'clock on psyche
therapy.
Mrs. James D. Hobbs entertained at
luncheon yesterday in compliment to Mrs
c. NJ. Ferris, who has recently come to
Washington to make her home with her
daughter, Mrs. o. H. Gore. at Chevy
Chase.
The board of trustees of the Corcoran
Gallery of Art has issued cards for the
opening view OF the twenty-first annual
exhibition OF the Washington Water
Color Club tomorrow, from 10 in the
morning to in the afternoon and from
to II in the evening.
Mrs. Hensley and the Faculty of Mount
Vernon Seminary will be at home Friday,
February 2. from 4 until 6 o'clock, at 100
NJ street.
Mrs. Alden Smith will not receive to-
day but will be at home the following
Thursday, February S.
Mrs. Chase Palmer will be at home this
afternoon at Hammond Court.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. G. saxton, of Toledo,
are in Washington for a short time and
are stopping at the Shoreham.
Mrs. W. W. Seymour, Of Tacoma,
Wash, is spending a short time at the
Shoreham.
Other recent arrivals at the Shoreharn
are Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Hamilton, of
Ripley, n. Y, and Mr.. and Mrs. C. F.
Sauer, Of Richmond.
NJ. DeJean, OF the French Embassy, was
among those lunching in the rose room
Of the Shoreham yesterday.
February q is the date selected by the
Dixie Chapter OF the United Daughters
Of the Confederacy for a George Wash
ington Birthday dance at the Confederate
Memorial Home.
Mrs. Paul L. Joachim is in charge and
will be assisted by Mrs. A. H. Mitchell
Mrs. ]. w. Rose, Miss Lucy Morton, and
Miss Mary Coleman
Mr. ]. NJ. Giddings, OF New York, head
of the firm of J. NJ Gddings & Co, and
Mr.. Benjamin A. Giddings, of Cincinnati
are in Washington en- route to Cuba.
They will stop at Asheville, Palm Beach,
and Jacksonville.
Secretary Redfeld was among those
lunching in the rose room of the Shore
ham yesterday.