The Washington herald., 1917-11-30
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took place on Saturday at the par
sonage of the New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church, the Rev. DR..
Radcliffe officiating. There were no
attendants. and Lieut.. and Mrs. w.
W.. Cook witnessed the service. Con-
gresham and Mrs. Hull are at the
Cochran, where they will spend the
winter.
Maj. Gen. Peyton C. March an
nounces the marriage Of his daughter,
Miss Mildred March and Capt. John
Milliken, Second Cavalry, U. s. A.,
which took place Wednesday after
noon at $50 o'clock at Christ Church
In Alexandria. The ceremony was
performed in the presence of the i'm
mediate members OF the family by
the Rev. William ]. Morton, rector
Of the church. Capt. and Mrs. Milli-
ken will reside temporarily at Fit.
Meyer.
Walter Damrosch was the guest of
honor at an informal reception at
Studio Hall. the day following his
appearance here with the New York
Symphony Orchestra, at which time
Mrs. Flora McGn Keefer sang two
selections from Bach.
Mrs. T. De Witt Talmage and her
daughter, Miss Rebecca Collier, enter
tanned q number of the soldiers from
Camp Meade and q few young ladies
at dinner last evening, taking the
party to the theater afterward.
Mrs. Delos Blodgett was hostess at
q dinner Of twenty covers last even
ing. In the party was Mrs. William
Warren, Of New Orleans, and Miss
Marion Hillard, Of New York, who
are visiting Mrs. Blodgett and her
son, Delos Blodgett, jr., who came
down from New York for the holi-
days. The entire party later attended
the dance at Rauscher's given under
the auspices Of the Navy Relief So
ciety.
At the lecture for the beneft Of the
Association Of Perpetual Alteration
and Work for Poor Churches to be
given at Rauscher's today at S:15
o'clock the patronesses will be Mrs.
Edward Douglas White, Countess
Macchi di Cellere, Nine. De Riano.
Nine. Naon, Mime. Cespedes, Mrs. W.
8. Benson, Mrs. w. L. Capps, Mrs.
Stephen B. Elkins, Mrs. W. H. Emory,
Mrs. Henry Flather, Mrs. Ben John
son and Mrs. John P. Story.
The beneficiary Of the lecture Il q
Belgian religious order whose men,
bers provide. without cost, vestments
for the churches Of the poor, and are
now preparing free OF cost % the gov
eminent, outfits for the United States
army and navy chaplains.
The lecture which will be given by
Miss Janet Richards Is on America s
Debt to Lafayette" and will be ac-
companied with illustrations Of the
French war front.
Mime. Jusssrand, wife Of the French
Ambassador, long connected with the
board Of lady managers, is now an
honorary member of the board.
The officers OF the board are Mrs
George Bliss, Mrs. C. C. Reid. Nine.
Calderon and Mrs. William Goodyear
Johnson.
Mrs Carl Joerissen will be hostess
at a luncheon on Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Julian James, who has been
in Atlantic City for several weeks,
will return to Washington at the end
Of the week
Capt. and Mrs. A. J. Drexel Bid
die, of Philadelphia, are staying at
the Willard Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. James N. Green will
be hosts at dinner Saturday evening
at the Chevy Chase Club.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Leigh
Palmer have visiting them for several
days Mrs. George Van Week, of New
York.
Samuel Wheatley Borden, who be-
longs to the first District Ambulance
Corps serving under DR.. Devereux
in Allentown, Pa. Is visiting his
mother, Mrs. Borden and his grand
mother, Mrs. Samuel wheatley at
their home in Bethesda, Md.
Col. and Mrs. Robert NJ. Thomp-
son have as their guest for the
Thanksgiving holidays. George Gibbs
and Robert W. Kelly, Of New York.
DR.. and Mrs. John Crayke Simp-
son entertained at dinner last even
ing a number Of soldiers and some
Of the students at the Cathedral
School for Girls. DR.. and Mrs.
Simpson took their guests later In the
evening to the Navy Relief Ball at
Rauscher's.
Lewis Newton Murray of Dunkirk,
N. Y. arrived in Washington We'd
nesday to Join Mrs. Murray who is
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Rudolph Kaufman.
Mrs. Buchanan Merryman returned
to Washington last evening from a
short visit in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Kaufman
viii have guests dining with them
Saturday evening at the Chevy Chase
Club.
Mrs. Henry Fitch and Mrs. Arthur
Gillett will Ue in charge today Of the
English and American poster ex-
hibit being held this week at the resi-
dence Of 1T. and Mrs. Charles W.
Richardson, 1877 Connecticut avenue,
for the benefit NJ fha Housa ~