The Washington herald., 1918-03-24
,nal Items Of Events Washington Homes and in the Clubs

hat The attendants carried bou-
qnets Of pink roses and sweet peas.
The bridegroom was attended by
his brother, George Debnam, of
Baltimore. Hugh OFT. brother OF the
bride. gave her In marriage. The
ushers were 8. c, Redman. william
vettsr and Harry Debnam.
Before the bridal party entered
the church william Braithwaite
sang "Oh, Promise Me-" Miss Alice
Terrell presiding at the organ. The
young couple left the church over
a carpet Of rose petals, strewn by
the tiny flower girl, Lucy Redman,
the brides niece.
The ceremony was followed by q
, reception and supper for the bridal
party and immediate family of the
bride and bridegroom at the home
Of the brides sister, Mrs Redman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Debnam left that
evening for New York and will be
at bone after April at the Dud-
ley. 142s r street.
The out-of-town guests at the
wedding included Mrs. Debnam, the
bridegroom's mother, and his two
brothers, of Suffolk. Va
The Junior League viii give a bridge
tea on Wednesday, April ., at the Ma
tional Suffrage headquarters, 1926
Rhode Island avenue, for the benefit
Of the woman's oversee Hospital,
which the National American Wo-
| mans Suffrage Association has es-
tahlished In France Mrs. Elliott
Gray Brsckett Is leader Of the league
and Miss Rosslie Waters IL president.
Among those who have taken tables
are Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood, Mrs
Richard Aldrick. Mrs. Howard L.
Coffin. Mrs. Howard Mansfield, Mrs,
G. NJ. Exile, Mrs. Richardson Gibson,
Mrs. Gilbert GrosvenoT, Mrs. L. Rob
ertson Childs, Mrs. l. V, Shepherd,
Mrs. K. N. Case, Mrs. Wesley Martin
stoner, Mrs. 5. r, Waters, Mrs, c. B.
Fairchild aud Mrs. G, Z, Harrison.
The committee in charge consists of
Mrs. Middleton Beaman, Mrs. Robert
b. Cummings, Mrs. Russell 7. Ed
/ wards, Miss Vera Iseman, Miss Hope
Whitford. Miss Katherine Bove, Miss
Nina Lynch. Miss Nancy Williams
and Mrs. T. W. jackson.
sixth dance of the season At Mrs,
Dyer's ballroom on Wednesday even
Ing, March 8, about eighty couples
! being present. After intermissiOn a
! service flag with ten stars represent
ing the members Of the club in the
/ service of the country was presented
to the club by the girl friends OF the
! members through Miss Carrie Clax-
, ton, who made a short presentation
speech, which was accepted IN tuIn
| by Mr.. Paul j. Bergh, commodore of
the club. This flag will ny from
Camp Raecar on the Virginia shore
this season. and the stars represent
the following members who are in
the service MsssTs- Bergh, Evans.
Davis, FTaile. Heidenreich. Kreiter,
PaTmeiee, Ramsdell, Rupp and
| Woodward. The next dance will be
held at Mrs. Dyer's, on Wednesday
evening, April 10
The United Service Club, at the Nc
! Alpin Hotel, has been called upon
| to supply its quota of men from the
'front.' for the speakers bureau Of
! the Fuel Administration, Sergt. AUS
tin Beck, of the First Battalion, Ca
madam expeditionaTy force, and a son
of supreme Court Justice N. d. Beck,
of Alberta, was among the first Of
those to begin service of this sort,
and has started on q lecture tour
under the conservation division of the
Fuel Administration. Beck was for
twenty-three months with the Cana
dian forces, until wounded and