The Washington times., 1918-05-25

tulle veil will be held In place by
chaplet OF orange blossoms.
Captain Slaughter's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Lawrence A. Slaughter. o.
Washington, and his sister, Mis-.
Slaughter, will be guests at the wed
ding; and Mrs. J. a. Cauldwell, Of Ard
more, Pa, and Mrs. Kenneth Gardner
OF Baltimore, are among those who
have come from other cities for the
| ceremony.
| Upon their return from a short
wedding trip, Captain Slaughter and
his bride expect to make their homt
at Fort Myer, where he is at present
on duty. The brides travelling cos.
! tune is OF embroidered duvetyn in
| French blue and with II she will wear
a black hat trimmed with white
wings.
Miss Mabel Gerry, Of New York,
arrived yesterday, to be the guest OF
Senator and Mrs. Peter C. Gerry.
Miss Madeline Austin and Miss
Cecile Cook entertained about thirty
| guests today at the Dresden at q
buffet luncheon in honor of a number
OF their friends who are attending
National Cathedral School.
Mrs. Francis Z. Leupp is the guest
OF Rear Admiral and Mrs. Charles H
Stockton during the absence of Mr.
Leupp, who is in Texas on a mission
for the Government. His return is ex
pected shortly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leupp have sold their
Washington residence and also their
place at Tyringham, Mass, the latter
to Jackson Fleming, OF New York
They have not as yet made plans for
the summer.
Mrs. Frederick W. FrelinEhuysen
has gone to New York for a short
stay. Lieutenant Frelinghuysen is
engaged in war work in Washington.
The Rev. George W. Van Fossen,
rector of Trinity Church, officiated at
the marriage of Miss Bertha Cox,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank P.
Cox, OF Harrison, N. Y, formerly of
Washington, to Arthur ]. Crozier. OF
New York. which took place yester-
day at the home OF the brides par
ents. Miss Elsie Dougherty, of Wash
ington, attended the bride. Sergt. ]. ].
Dougherty. of the Gas Defense Corps,
was best man. Following the cere-
mony Mr.. and Mrs. Crozier started on
called to the colors and will start for
Fort Hancock, Ca, on Sunday.
Mrs. Robert s. Welsh and her
daughter. Miss Helen Welsh, accom-
panied by Miss Josephine Marsh, have
returned TO town from Petersburg.
Va. where they have been on a visit
TO Colonel Welsh, U. s. A. Mrs. Welsh
and Miss Welsh are at 2ll5 S street.
Senator James Hamilton Lewis has
returned TO town after a short visit
10 New York.
Mrs. Rowland c. Rlnggold. who has
had an apartment in the Portsmouth
for the winter. will move on June
to 2OOt Sixteenth street, having
leased Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Fitzhugh
Gray's apartment. Mrs. Gray and her
small son Will go to Warrenton, Va,
for the summer.
The President and Mrs. Wilson have
siRnified their intention Of attending
the performance OF Loyalty" which
will be given at the BelascO Theater
on Monday evening as a beneft for
the $1,000 fund to purchase and equip
an ambulance which Is being raised
ny AllG FUlnlONeS OF lne IdnaIna cana
Washington office.
The benefit Is being given under dis
tlnguished patronage: and among
those lately added to the list OF box
holders are Miss Jeanette Rankin
and her mother, Mrs Rankin: Mr.. and
Mrs. Bernard Baruch, Gen. r. p
Wood, and Rear Admiral and Mrs.
EndIcott.
The result OF the auction sale Of
wool from the White House flock,
which Is being held this week for the
benefit OF the Red Cross. will be an
IOunced on Monday evening from the
stage OF one OF the theaters, and II is
probable that the BeIaEcO will be
selected. as the President and Mrs
Wilson are expected TO be there.
The Bliss Bible Glass, Takoma Park
Presbyterian Church. gave its second
semi-snnual reception last evening at
the beautiful country home OF Mrs.
Helen Thompson. Silver Spring, Nd.
About seventy-fivs Of the young men
comprising the class and many OF
their friends were present. The men,
bership Of this class, composed en-
tirely OF Bliss Electrical School stu
dents, will be widely scattered after
their graduation exercises next We'd
nesday evening. Many Of these young
men have already been called to the
colors and will enter the service.
The program consisted OF a few
short speeches, music, and games and
were served Among
those taking part were Prof Louis d. |
Bliss, DR.. Thomas c. Clark, c. o. |
Clarence Nom. president Of |
the class, and Ray Shlplett, class sec
retary.
Mrs. Robert Lansing will do the |
hOnOrs this afternoon at the tea I
10 be given during the Marine Band |
in Potomac Park for the bene |
ut OF the Red Cross. Mrs. Donald |
Washburn and Miss Carolyn Nash. |
who organized the tea parties, will be
assisted by a ErOun OF RirIs in Red |