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New-York tribune., 1918-05-02

oarrei, anu IL jess and Fred 90 ~
perform righs up to standard, the Nor
mons could pickle both of 'em in brilk
Come, gentle reader, we would leg
you hither, along nobler, loftier pafe5
Come with US to the great forum -
let US listen to that Cicero of modem
times, John Passionate" Dunn, ~ 3
sways the MUL-TI-TUDES in front q
the ancient City Hall.
Ye who knew the good John vhsa
ne otfieiated in the bloody arena o. e z.
Broadway Sporting Club, beyond Y.
great Bridge Of Brooklyn. and me-
who recall the easy grace with walss
he introduced the gladia.ors, ~
scarce recognize the slight and eIeesss.
figure that PAGES yonder platforn z
front of the Liberty Bell and exneL4
US to dig down, and keep on dig9'
until you get down on your H. 49,
You are bound to buy bonds unss
you wish to be bound by the kaisss 4
bonds"
Nevertheless, it is none other .,s y n
| our old little playfellow, John 49,
| Dunn, who is harranging the csvx.s
every day and helping to booss
third Liberty Loan. We DEFr
man who is not deaf and dumb g ~
John at City Hall Park and iesss
place without buying bond. W Si
almost going to shy1 that Dunnv nvssslSas
| persuade Jess Willard to nRns 49,
for the benefit of the Liberty
but we won't. There Is Nnls g
TO the magic spell Of Johnatnan
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
Fordham Prep Beats
Concordia at Tennis

The Fordham Prep tennis team
scored an easy victory over the Con-
cordia players yesterday afternoon on
the Maroon courts, winning all three
matches Of singles and the one meeting
at doubles.
The singles went in straight sets, but
Hantz and Promoter forced Richards
and Fleming to third set in the
doubles.
The summarizes:
Singles-Richards Fordham Prep defeated Hantz,
Concordia, Go, c.: Walsh, Fordham Prep. de-
feated Schuman. Concordia. 6-l, ca; Dawson.
Fordham Prep defeated Datske Concordla' I'll.
6-1.
: Doubles-Richards and Fleming Fordham Prep.
defeated Hantz and Promoter. Concordia. 6-3.
3-8 G--1
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
Fordham Man
Strikes Out 7 in
Row, but Loses
First Baseman Makes Only
Two Put-Outs in Seton
Hall Game

SOUTH ORANGE, N. j., May l.
Seton Hall defeated the Fordham nine
in fast and hard fought game here
this afternoon by a score of to 1.
The issue was in doubt until the final
inning, as the New Workers threatened
to tie the count in the final inning.
The first five innings were played in a
slight rain.
Bill Finn made his seasons debut
on the mound for Fordham, and al
though he was hit freely he kept the
safeties scattered except in two inn
ings. He famed thirteen Of the home
players. Seven of the consecutive outs
registered in the fifth, sixth and sew
enth innings were due to his strike
outs. His teammates were unable to
connect with Haley's offerings at criti-
cal moments.
Seton Hall forged to tho lead in the
fifth inning. Chapek flied out. R.
Brennan singled and stole second.
lgoe singled, but Brennan was caught
off third by Finn. Flejger came
through with single, scoring Igoe.
Fordham Ties Score
Fordham tied the count in the sixth
frame. Keough singled and stole Sec
ond. Shankey flied out and Scanlon
famed, but Colletti delivered the
needed blow, scoring Keough.
The Brennan brothers put it over
for Seton Hall in the following inn
ing. r. Brennan singled and scored
on j. Brennan's single.
went to third on wild pitch, but Abb
bott and Dwyer were unable to bring
the Maroon third-sacker home.
Halligan at first base made only two
put-outs in the entire game.
The score:
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
Sisler S Siizzler
Beats Tigers
In the Tenth

ST. LOUIS, May With the soon
tied in the tenth, two out and Tobin
on second, Sisler drove the ball over
Cobb's head, scoring Tobin with the
run that gave St. Louis the victor
over Detroit to-day, to 2. Ordinarily
the hit would have gone for homs
run. Sisler got four hits and wall
In FIVE trips to the. plate, stole bssa
mainder of the locals runs.
Stanage was forced to retire in the
ninth because of a broken finger 70.
ceived from foul tip.
The score:
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
Two Late Changes on
Els Baseball Team

NEW HAVEN. Conn, May Almost
on the eve of the annual match with
Princeton, two positions on the Yale
baseball nine have been changed. Gren-
vile Parker was to-day shifted from
Prann was stationed at left field. jeff
Sanderson, who has been first baseman,
has fallen off in his batting and will
60 to Princeton as reserve player.
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
Totals .ss 80 IA Totals s5llo 80 I99
Erasmus Hall High Nine
Loses to New Utrecht

Erasmus Hall High School baseball
team suffered its first defeat, after
four successive victories, by losing to
the New Utrecht High School nine yes
terday afternoon on the Flatbush
scnool mo- diamond by the score of to 8.
New Utrecht in the sixth inning, when.
after Erasmus Hall tied the score in
the fifth frame, the winning run was
tailed. Cohen, twirler for New
Utrecht, allowed only three scattered
hits.
The score by innings:
,.,. ,,,..s. RH,H
Erasmus Hall. 2 Ss 5 3
:. Batteries-Cohen and Smith, Clark. Macphce and
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
Cubs Conquer,
But Pirate Gets
Chest Of Silver

CHICAGO, May 1.-After three post
ponements or account of inclement
weather Chicago and Pittsburgh met in
the final game Of the series to-day and
Chicago won, 5 to s. The locals punched
hits in the opening inning and took an
early lead. Merkle's home run into
the left field bleachers in the third
scored the winning run.
The fielding of Deal and a double
play started by Cation were features.
James Archer, rormer veteran Of
the Chicago club, now with Pittsburgh,
was presented with chest Of silver
by friends.
The score:
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
No Admission Charged
At Harvard-Naval Game

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, May mo
charge will be made for admission to
the Harvard and Boston Navy Yard
baseball game here Saturday afternoon.
The local naval authorities insisted
on this proviso before allowing Jack
Barry and his professional associates
to play on Soldiers Field. Rabbit
Maranville rejoined the sailors to-day
and will play Saturday.
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
Errors by White Sox
Give Game to Indians

CLEVELAND, May L. Cleveland
won the last game Of the series from
Chicago 6 to 5. Coveleskie outpitted
Cicotte, but errors by Kavanagh, Roth
and Wambsganss allowed the visitors
to score four Of their runs.
Chicago nearly tied the score in the
ninth. 1t had runners on second and
first when Jackson hit an easy bounder
to Coveleskie, retiring the side.
The score:
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
Janowski and Chajes
Draw Nineteenth Game

D. Janowski, of Paris, and Oscar
Chajes, Of this city, contested the nine
teenth game Of their match at the
Manhattan Chess Club yesterday. 1t
resulted in draw, after sixty seven
moves, the tenth draw of the series.
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
Joe Jackson, White Sox,
Put in Class / of Draft

GREENWOOD, S. c., May Joe
Jackson, outfelder Of the Chicago AM
ericans, has been placed in Class /, the
district draft board for the western
district of South Carolina announced
to-day.
He had been in Class 4. Jackson
registered at Greenville, S. c.
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
--~------------I VVGDY-~---
Totals ...33 7 "a l3 OIL Totals ....27 8 81 IL
*Battsd for Carlson In sixth inning.
fBatted for Jacobs In ninth inning.

sBatted for Carlson In sixth Inning.
fBatted for Jacobs In ninth inning
chisasa cIttsDS,sh :5 ...::.55 3 9 ? 60 %
Tvo-base hit - Cutshaw Homo run Mersle
Stolen bases-Caton, Aierkle. Sacrifice hits-Iann
l2l, Vaughn. Mowttz Sacrifice fy-Schmdt
Double piay--Caton. Cutshaw and Mollwitz. Left
bases-Pittsburgh. 9: Chicago. 4. First base on
error-Pittsburgh, /. Bases on balls--on Vaughn.
a Off Carlson. g. Hits--Of Carlson, s In S mn
ings: Off Jacobs, In innings: off Vaughn 7 In 8
innings. Struck out-By Carlson. 2: by Vaughn.
3; BY Jacobs. !. Winning Ditcher-Vaughn. Losing
pttcher-Carson.
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
Rowdy Elliott to Enlist

CHICAGO, May 1.--Harold "Rowdy"
Elliott, of Bloomington, H., a catcher
with the Chicago Nationals, who is in
Glass Al of the draft, decided tonight
to enlist in the navy and will leave
Sunday for Mare Island Navy Yard,
near San Francisco.
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
College Baseball Result.

i, AZ Mssnchesssr. n. H.--st. Anselm.s. 4: Dart
A. Mfddletown Conn. Wesleyan. 4; West yir-
At Newtown. Mass.--Bostou. Z; Bates. O.
!. ~ Cambridge. Msss--Port,snd n. H.. s: Har-
4. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. .s. vtlanoys
Al Iehish Penn. -swa,thnore u. Lshigh .ra,n,.
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02

ONn of AL Mamux kl pitch
taken
wthh Pirates. The other how. him in
last The Robins have
done their in urnnhi Sans jus i
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
FORDHAM SETON HALL
alb h @ ab r h o a Q
Keough, RI. 9 Of Chapck S.. 0 ! l
Sharkey, % ! c Brenn. rf 5 3 ! 0
Scanlon, c. 4 o 13 l o. lgoe. 3D.. 8 8 0
Coetti. H.. 8 l OF Pluger c.. 5 ! 0 0
Hartgan, ID 0 Of J.Brnan, If 40 2 0 0 0
Abbott cf.. 0 0 o Of Walters. 1b 8 0 2 13 O
DWyer, ss.. 0 l OF Powers, cf.. 0 ! 0
Galligan, 3b. 3 2 3 Grant, 2b.. 2 0 0 3 0
Finn. Pc. 0 0 o. Haley. p... 3 l 0

Totals ..ss z "a Il Totals .ss 10 ~ 10
Seton Hall :''...:.:.::o ..::...:o Q Q . -
Two-base hlts--Walters Galligan, Hagan
Coetu. Walters: Left on bases-Fordhani. 6; Seton
Hall. l3. Double play-Igoe and Walters. Bases
on bals-Of Finn, Z; Off Haley l. Struck out
BY, Finn. la; by Haley. 8. Wild ptches-Finn
Haley. Passed ball-Scanlon. Umpire-Mr. Mer
rtY. Tme-1 30
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
West Point Routs Cornell;
Drives Needle From Box

WEST POINT, N. Y, May 1.-The
Army to-day defeated Cornell in cold
weather game, a to 8. Jones, the Army
pitcher, was an enigma, and was ably
supported in pinches. The cadets
drove Needle out of the box in the
third.
The score:
R.H.E
Cornell .......0 o 0-3 5 8
Batteries-,Jones and McCarty; Needle. Brook
miro and WhitlnOre
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
johnson Shuts
Out ttheRedSox
With Four Hits

BOSTON, May 1.-Walter johnson
held Boston to four scattered hits to-
day. Washington punched hits off
Mays in the fourth, getting five runs,
and winning 5 to O.
Hooper made three of Boston's hits,
while McGinnis scratched out the
fourth in the ninth with two men out
The entire Washington team gave
johnson good support, with Shanks and
Morgan performing sensationally. 1t
Was Mays's first loss of the year.
The score:
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02

1.-Two out when winning run was scored
Detroit ,.-.....-....o Q o . -
st Louis ..........1 o o 90 -
Two-base htts.Cobb Siser, Spencer stca
oasesESisier Smith. Tobin. Dresser. sacrince. y
-MafsoL Double playBush and Dressen. LA
on bases-Detroit. 6: St Louis. Z. Bases On beh
-or Erickson. A. of Gallia. 2. Struck out-R
Erickson. /: by Galia q
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
Yanks Scheduled to Play
Red Sox at tNewark Sunday
Mystery Surrounds Order to Violate Territorial Rights of
New International League Johnson Blamed for
Attempt to "Fatten' Big Clubs
By w. ]. Macbeth

Red Sox will regularly
game of N
next Sunday beginning at o'clock
announcement very little further
yesterday following
posponement
rain
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
The score
Totals ...se 8 "a 10 Totals ..sl II 81 Is

"Batted for Cicotte in ninth inning.
Chicago .............0 0 0 o o O s+
Two base hits-Gandn, Roth Chapman. Three
base Mt-Speakor Sacrifice hits-Weaver Kaya-
nagh Jackson. Roth. Double play-Chapman to
Eht. Halt to Wamhsganss Left on bases-Clevelnnd a
Cacotte. l. Struck out-By Cicotte. s; by Coyeles-
kie, l. - ~
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
Xavier High Defeats
Hamilton Nine, 9 to 5

Xavier High School punched its hih
with errors in defeating Hamilton In
stltute at Macomb's Dam Park yesters
day by score of 8 to 3. Hamilton wss
materially aided in scoring its thres
runs through six Xavier misplay4
Jones, of Xavier, grabbed four hits, It
which two were for triples.
RMI
Xavier .........2 l112 xaN
Batteries-Blake and Hsl,igan: Tierney and ~
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
.ornsby S Bat
Beats Reds In
Tenth Inniinq


CINCINNATI, May 1.-The hitting
OF Hornsby was the deciding factor in
St. Louis ten-inning victory over Gin
cinnati to-day. Hornsby scored Baird
with a double in the fourth inning, and
in the tenth led off with a three
bagger and scored on Cruises sacrifice
fly
Cincinnati hit May often, but found
difficulty in punching their safe drives,
Their one run came in the sixth on /.
Magee's single, Rousch's sacrifice, and
double by S. Magee. The fielding of
both teams was brilliant.
1t was Liberty Loan Day, and the
players of the Cincinnati team sub
sscribed .$12,S50, Manager Mathewson
Leading the list with the purchase of
$4,000 worth of bonds. Several thou
sand dollars worth were sold to spec
tators by q committee of ladies.
The score:
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
Southern Association

Mobile. l Birmingham o.
Chattanooga. 3: Memphis. L.
Ltsie Rock, 5; Nashville (lst)
Nashville. 2 Little Rock i tod)
New Orleans. 8: Atlanta, o.
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
Totals ...32 27l 80 Totals -. % 0 4

Totals ...32 81 sol Totals ....2s o4 27 IT l
Tsssnsten Soston '...:::::::::S :SS 9 % %
Two-base hits-Shotton Hooper Three base hits
-Ainsmith. Johnson Stolen base-Shotton Sac
rifce. hits-Judge shean. Double play-strunk to
Hoblitzell. Left on bases-Washingon, 6; Boston.
Hit by pitcher-By Johnson, l (Mays) by Mays. /
(Judge). Struck out-By johnson. 3: by Mays. l.
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
Standing of Major League Clubs

GAMES To-Day
New York at philadelpbia Philadelphia a
Boston Mt BroAkyn Cleveland
Cincinn
Washington
vrerrpnAv,e pre1u nc YESTERDAYS RESULTS
poston =. p-ool,,r. Washington,
A''ssTn, oso'n$ =.
Tass .: Iresnuisn' Detroit,
' Nov, ynL at ~ M.
- ~ naauep''" Philadelphia at
WV s-01"1s'' (we grounds.
STANDING OF TEAMS STANDING
Wipe. WLPcl WL.Pc
.917Pisbgh Boston III 7S6 Wahton All
Louis 4
& 3 Detrof
Cnnai. Brooklyn 6
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02

Baseball To-day, s:45 p. NJ N. Y. Yankee.
VS. Fhiladelphia. Polo Grounds. Adm. soc.
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02

81 LOUIS IN; L) CINCINNATI IN. L.)
c... =. az DO q cl alb h po a Q
Snintns CT ...4 00 0lGroh, 3b ....5 OIL 02 0
Baird. Sb IA l O4 0l ltoush cf - o. 50 q
Hornsby. ..4l3 lis Magee ia 401 3 q
Cruise. Ia 0 0 9 0 0lGrifith RI ! O q
Paulette. lb. A 0 Is / oil Chase lib ~ 00 q !
Smyth. rf....2 G 0 0 0 0lBlackburne "a 2 0S IA
1VS,1lnaies Ca Z ! Allen. c .....4 90 72 0
May. p.......sOo IiEller. .....4 02 OIL 0
Totals ..33 6 80 IA II Totals az 10 80 70 Q
81. s. Il, Louis ........o 900 o l-2
CINCINNATI ........0 o 0 0 0-l
Two base hits-s. Musce, Griffith Baird Horns
BY Three base hit--Hornsby. Stolen base--I.
Magee Sacrifice hits--Roush (2). Sacrifice fly
Cruise. Double pays-L. Mageo to Blackburne TO
Chase; Groh TO L. Magce. to Chase; smith to
bt,fIay bhornIshy; Niehoff to Paulette to Hornsby to
Paulette. Left on bases-St Louis, 4; Cincin-
natl. .. First base crrors-st. Louis. z;
Cincinnati. !. Bases on balls-Or Eller. 2 OF
Rays. z. Hit by ptcher-By May l. Struck ont
by Elleg. 8: by May. s. - oNs
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02
Boxing News and Notes
BY FRED HAWTHORNE.

barrel, and if Jess and Fred do nss
perform righs up to standard, the Nor
mons could pickle both of 'em in brine
New-York tribune., 1918-05-02

Totals. :. 80 s.2s II Totals. -. 80 sseul
Evening star., 1918-06-15
Marriage Licenses.
Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following

Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following
Herman l.. Bushong Of this city and Mar
jorie n. Whitener OF Hickory. \. Z.
Herman L. Askins and Ethel NJ. Buckncr.
Iiassan y. Relinen Of Fredericksburg. Va.
and Lucy Gar,iner Of Wnrrcnton. Va.
James b. Bristow and Ruth y. Oycrmyer.
both Of Norfolk. Va.
Claude f. Bensenha-er of Middleton, Conn.
and Elsie NJ. Afford CT Windsor. Conn.
Walter II. Scott ct Davenport. Iowa. and
Anna b. Whalen Of Pontiac i'll.
Clarence W. Meyers cf New York city and
Grace +. Sclacffer OF Knoxville Tenn.
Philip +. Mccullough and Anna II. Brad
shaw.
Charles W. Nicoi Of Norfolk. Va. and Mary
A. Bell Of Covington. Va.
Charles G. Egenbrot OF this city and Mae
SchRinke of Baltimore. Md.
james H-nter Of this city and Jessie L..
Willis Of Atlanta. Ga.
Manric. B. Thomas and Margaret G. Bell.
Raymond +. Morrison nnd Josephine Mckee.
Frank V. Murphy and Catherine l.. Milroy.
J. Roslyn Bates Of this city and Lillian NJ.
H!ll OF Sandy Spring. Md
William 7. Gritr and Viola Mumford.
G.. william Inndon and Cora forke.
p. Bradley Martin of Orlando. Fla, and
Mona Grant Of klanathe Falls. Ore.
william I. Wilkinson nnd Laura ID. Bowman.
George Reynolds CT Fnllstar. Md. and Helen
Hardy CT Baltimore. Nd
Thomas 9. Slnoak Of Hichmond. Va. and
Evslya l. Sanderson Of Lynchbrg. Va
Larry Melton Of Poindexter, Va. and Mamie
z. Williams of Wildwood. Va.
Orie SPECIAL Of Cynthiana. Ky. and Anna c.
Brown Of Cincinnati Ohio
Harvey q. Lawrenson and Jennie Z. Wal
Philip A. Donnely and Olive F. Jones'
Evening star., 1918-06-15
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been reported to
hours:
Lydia NJ. Bowen, "a years, s25 Vermont ave-
nue. northwest.
Margaret c. Baker. 80 years. os17 Quarry
road.
Herman Bredekamp, 43 years, 1880 street
southeast.
west.
west.
Mary Protzman, SO years, Georgetown Hos
pital.
pital.
Richard c. Conover. years, 70s Massachu-
setts avenue northeast.
Frederick Schlosser, 80 yefTs. Blue Plains.
Daniel ]. Logan, jr., 4S years. st. Elizabeth
George Allen, 30 years. Emergency Hospital.
Alice E. Mcneil 81 years. sibley Hospital.
Grace Hayden. 80 years, tuberculosis Hos
pital.
Hospital.
northwest
Joseph Frederick, = years, Children's Hos
Martha E. Lee. e1 yearN 241s X street
northwest.
Florence l. Tatum, 3 year. s1eh :2d street
northwest.
Elizabeth T. Gibson. 4a yt1rs. 2e24 street
northwest.
Theodore Woodward. 40 yOrs, s622 o street
northwest.
Maggie Davis. 90 years. 42j q street south
Eest.
Evening star., 1918-06-15
FOUR SMALL CHILDREN
ARE BITTEN BY DOGS
Hand, Arm, Leg and Face Are
Points Of Vicious Canine
Attack.

Four instances of children having
been bitten by dogs were recorded In
reports of precinct police made to
headquarters yesterday afternoon.
Mildred Costello. three years old.
one of the victims. resides at 1920 1st
street southeast. She was bitten on
the hand Wednesday afternoon by
dog belonging to neighbor. Her
mother took her to Providence Hos
pital.
The child was playing in the. yard
at the residence of Baden Decatur.
1907 1st street southeast. when she
was bitten. The dog appeared at the
Decatur home three weeks ago and
the children were permitted to keep
it, Decatur surrendered the dog to the
poundmaster to be asphyxiated.
William r. Barney, eight years old,
sos Massachusetts avenue northeast
was bitten on his arm yesterday. Whlle
playing in the yard at the residence
of William o. Hammett. $50 B street
northeast His wound was dressed
at Casualty Hospital. The dog will be
examined by a veterinarian.
William w. Bromwell, five years old,
1885 Park road. yesterday afternoon
was bitten on the face. The dog Is
owned by William T. S. Doyle, 1347
Park road. The child was playing
in the yard at the Doyle home when
attacked. His wound was dressed oy
physician.
Margaret Pendleton. colored. twelve
years old, 209 w street, "Wednesday
afternoon was bitten on her leg by
dog belonging to Abraham Bern
stein. 209 w street, according to COM
plant made to the police. She was
not seriously wounded.
Evening star., 1918-06-15
WHEN THERE isn't
ENOUGH CHICKEN
TO GO AROUND

The other day the most awful
thing happened. forgot that Jim's
Aunt Elizabeth was coming to din
ner! There was a little chicken left
over-just about enough to cream
for Jim and me. And then suddenly
l remembered. For minute was
scared to death, because Aunt Eliza
beth's been everywhere and she's
used to the best of everything. But
five minutes later | was as happy
as a lark, concocting the most ex-
tensive dish of chicken a la king
YOU ever saw. cut some mush-
rooms and red peppers and slices of
hard boiled egg into the chicken,
and instead Of sherry (Aunt Eliza
beth doesn't approve of liquor),
put in a big teaspoonful of AL
Sauce. Well, l wish you could have
heard her ask what gave it that
Partisan favori l never told Jim
until afterward what nearly hap
pened, but l certainly thanked my
lucky stars for AL Sauce.
Evening star., 1918-06-15

about the LIST of July NJ. and Nine.
Langlais will take possession of the
home of the brides parents for the
summer months, as Mrs. Bennett is
leaving within a few days for Maine
and during her absence Mr.. Bennett
will make his home at the Army and
Navy Club.
The Chinese minister and Mrs. Koo
expect to leave Washington early
next week for Blue Ridge Summit.
where they have taken a cottage for
the summer. They plan to make the
trip by automobile.
The marriage Of Mr.. Harry G. Meem
and Miss Louise Hill, both of Wash
Wednesday morning, June 26, in the
rectory of the cathedral, Mgr. Lavalle
officiating. The ceremony will be
witnessed only by members Of the
family and will be followed by a
breakfast.
will be best man for Mr.. Meem. Miss
Hill and her mother, Mrs. Peter Henry
Hill. have been living at New York
several months. having leased their
Washington residence at 2816 Con-
necticut avenue.
A beautiful wedding of wide inter-
est in Army circles took place this
morning at 1880 o'clock at St. Mat
thew's Church. when Miss Margaret
Thompson, daughter of Mrs. Thomp-
son and the late Maj. William A.
Thompson. U. s. A.. became the bride
of Lieut. Robert Hilto Offley. u. S. A.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Edward L. Buckley and was fol-
lowed by a nuptial mass.
Bouquets of white roses filled the
vases on the altar. on which candles
burned in gold candelabra.
The bride, who was escorted by
Lieut.. Henry Martin Jensen, U. S. n.
wore charming gown of white
georgette crepe made on very simple
lines with large white picture hat,
| and she carried a shower bouquet of
white sweet peas.
| Miss Kathleen Thompson, sister of
the bride. was the maid of honor and
her gown was of pink organdy with
a white georgette crepe and straw
hat, and she carried bouquet OF pink
| sweet peas.
classmate Of the bridegroom's at West
| Point, acted as best man.
An informal breakfast and recep-
| tiOn for the relatives and intimate
friends followed at the residence OF
( the brides mother. in 18th street.
| The rooms were adorned with ram
bier roses against a background OF
palms and ferns.
The newly married couple were as
| sisted in receiving by Mrs. Thompson
| who wore handsome gown of black
i lace with jetted lace hat: Mrs. r. S
! Offley of Charlottesville. Va. mother
| of the bridegroom. whose gown was
| of black satin; his sister. Miss Jose
phine Offiey. and Miss Mary Galliher
of Atlanta. Ga.
| Lieut.. and Mrs. Of1ey left later for
their wedding trip, the latter wear
ing modish suit of dark blue taffeta
| with hat to match.
The bride Is the granddaughter OF
[! the late Surgeon. General John Moore