The Washington times., 1918-08-03

ISIS ELIZABETH. PERKINS.
Nh of Muncie, Ind, has arrived
|" TO be the guest OF MISS
i Va Alice Wilson, daughter OF
Nr and Mrs. Joseph B. Wilson, at
their apartment at the Winoha,
having come on for the weddlng OF
Miss Wilson and the Rev. l. 3. NC
EIroy, jr., which will take place on
"wednesday evening of next week at
~ Wbite House. Miss Wilson, who
is niece of President woodrow
Wilson. was a roommate at the
Uard Belmont College, at NASHVILLE
Tenn of Miss Perkins she VIII De
the only guest at the wedding OUT
side OF the members OF the two I'M
mediate families.
Today Mrs. Martin Crook, q sister
~ the Rev. McElroy, will arrive
from spartanburg, S. C., to be the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. wilson Shs
viii be Miss wilson's matron Q.
honor and only attendant. MI. Ah1
Mrs. Wilson, the bride-eiect .iiu
their guests will come 10 lhe
House on Tuesday.
The Italian Ambassador, Count di
CeIIere will leave town this after-
noon to spend the weekend with
Countess di Cellere at their summer
home at Blue Ridge Summit, Pa
General Emilio Guglielmotti, mill
,orv attacAe' to the Royal Italian
embassy, entertained at lunch at the
willard Yesterday. His guests were
Brig. Gen. G/L Scriven. Brig, Cen
Ivttle Brown, Col. Marlborough
Churchill, Col C, Cordier, and capt
Count Errico Iuserna di Campignone'
aide-de-camp to General Gugllelmot-
ii.
Mrs. HOustOn's Trip
Mrs. David Franklin Houston, wife
of the Secretary of Agriculture Will
leave town this evening for Boston TO
meet her son, David Franklin Hous-
ton. ir. who is in the navy. After
a short visit with him she Will re-
turn TO her summer home at Woods
Hole. Mass. Mr.. Houston hopes TO
ioin his family at Woods Hole about
the middle of August for q snort
vacation
Mrs Marshall Field. who has been
visiting on the 4North Shore anu IN
the white Mountains, has arrived In
New FORK and is at the Ritz-Carlton
Hotel for a few days. -..
Can't. and Mrs. Edward Stafford, u
S. A, are receiving CONGRATULATIONS
on the birth of a son. Edward star
ford. ir.. on July 10. Mrs. STAFFORD,
who was formerly Miss Marie Anig-
hito Peary, is with her parents. Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Robert Z. Peary'
at their summer home IN name
Captain Stafford is the son of Justice
and Mrs. Wendell p. STAFFORD
Senator Boise Penrose, who has
been al TI0i Springs, Va, for a short
visit. will start for Philadelphia by
automobile tomorrow.
Midsummer wedding.
One of the prettiest of the mIdsum-
mer weddings will take place THIS
afternoon at the home of Mr.. and MRS
| John spottsrood Garland. when their
daughter. Miss Mary Truxtun Garland
will become the bride Of william
George Hill, OF Washington, son OF
| the late William (. Hill, OF Virginia
| The ceremony will be at O'CLOCK
with only relatives and a few intimate
| friends present, and a reception, tc
which a number OF additional guests
have been asked. will be held at S:3O
| o'clock
The house is effectively decorated
pink roses, gladioli, and marguerltes
| being used in profusion, with tail
| palms and ferns as a background. An
| improvised altar marks the SPOT
| where the wedding party will stand.
The Rev. Charles T. Warner, rector OF
| St. Adams Church, will officiate. The
lovely bride, who will be given in
marriage by her father, will wear
| gown of soft ivory satin veiled in
| tulIe, and made with front panel Of
J the satin embroidered in pearls. The
| bodice is of tulle and satin, with long
| sleeves OF tulle, and short court
train of satin completes the costume
She will wear a tulle veil held In
J place by a wreath OF orange bios