The Washington herald., 1919-06-12

Miss Mona Blodgett entertained at
luncheon yesterday at the Cafe st.
Marks. her guests including her class
mates at the Mount Vernon Seminary.
Mrs. Edward Porcher and Miss
Myrtis Porcher, who were guests OF
Mrs. Porcher's sister. Mrs. Delos
Blodgett, left early In the week for
their home on Indian River In Florida
They. with Mr.. Porcher win leave
there shortly for an extended auto
mobile trip through Georgia and the
Carolinas. They will come to WASH
ington later in the summer to join
their son-in-law and daughter, Col.
and Mrs. James Walsh. who make
their home temporarily with Mrs.
Blodgett here.
Prominent among the debutantes of
next winter will be Miss Helena NJ
L Mitchell, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lanedon E. Mitchell. of Philadelphia.
who will be presented to society in
Washington by her parents in the
autumn. Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell, Miss
S. Valentine Mitchell and Helena NJ.
l. Mitchell. who have been living in
Washington more than a year, will
remain here next winter. Miss Char
lotte Harding Brown. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Il. Houston. of Dru-
i'm Moir, Chestnut HILL, near Phila-
delphia. will spend the weekend in
this city as the house guest of Miss
Valentine Mitchell Miss Brown will
visit later Mrs. Joseph Dilworth, in
Pittsburgh.
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been assigned to the command Of Fort
Sill. Okla.
Mrs. Emmet C. Gudger will leave
Washington next week for New York,
whence they will sail for Brest.
France, where they will Join Com
mander Gudger. who has been abroad
since June, 1917. During his absence
Mrs Gudser has been making her
home with her father, Senator Thomas
J. Walsh.
Mrs. Robert c. James of Albany
N. Y. is the guest of her niece
Mrs. Scott, wife of Representative
Frank Scott Her daughter, Miss
Helen Jmes, who was also the guest
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Scott. has returned
to Albany.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic McKenney
entertained about seventy-five
guests at a dance last evening at
their beautiful suburban home near
kensington, Md. as a farewell be-
fore they leave for the West. Mrs
McKenney and her two daughters,
Miss Virginia McKenney and Miss
ErndarfNL "a .
the end of the month for Colorado
where they will spend several
weeks. Then they will go to Los
ney will join them, all returning
here next fall.
The guests dined in the house
which was elaborately decorated
with flowers, but supper was served
at small tables on the lawn and
verandas.
Lorin Alvin Lathrop, U. S. consul
who was at the willard here for
about a week, left yesterday to
sail for his new post at Nassau,
New Providence.
hOScT 1Tcdo"clls u. .. COnSul al
Moscow, who was a prisoner of the
Bolsheviki in Turkestan for about
six months. and recently released,
will arrive in New York today and
will come to Washington this
week.
One OF the most brilliant military
weddings of the season took place
Z al
MacMurray, daughter of Mrs. Junius
w. MacMurray and the late Brig.
Gen. MacMurray. u. S. A, was mar
ried to Col. John Marvin Wright.
Engineer Corps, U. S. A. The cere-
mony took place at o'clock in
Epiphany Church. and was followed
by a reception at the home Of Mrs.
MacMurray, in Massachusetts ave-
nue..
Both church and house were ef-
fectively decorated with palms, ferns.
Southern smilax, Dorothy Perkins
roses, and great clusters OF pink
peonies. The Rev. DR.. Randolph Nc
Kim, rector of Epiphany. performed
the ceremony. and the bride was
given in marriage by her brother.
John Van A. MacMurray. counselor
of the American Embassy at Toxic.
who is home on leave. Her sister.
Mrs. James Parsons Robinson. was
matron Of honor. and Mrs. Robinson's g
two little dauc iers. Sally and Nancy
Robinson. were flower girls.
The brides gown was OF white bro
caded crepe made with a gracefully
draped skirt and trimmed on the
bodice with lovely old rose point
lace. an heirloom in the family. She
wore a veil of point lace which be-
Ionged to her grandmother. and car
ried a shower bouquet of white or
chids and sweet peas.
Several pastel shades were COM
bined in Mrs. Robinson's gown, which
was fashioned of corn-colored geor-
gette crepe and girdled with blue.
She wore a hat of georgette crepe in
which the blue and pale yellow were
repeated, and her bouquet was OF
pink roses and delphniium tied with
corn-colored ribbons.
The two little girls wore dainty
frocks of blue organdie embroidered
in a flower design and carried French
baskets filed with pastel-tinted posies.
Col Wright. his best man and his
ushers. all of whom are in the serv-
ice, were in uniform. Col. Earl North
was the best man and the ushers were
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