The Washington herald., 1919-11-29

dians. spoke OF the splendid work
done for the unfortunate children
OF the District of Columbia, and
endorsed the project of Il home for
the feebleminded at the Wednesday
meeting of the Anthony League
which met as usual at the home OF
the President, Mrs. Anna L. Humid
ley. 2007 Columbia Road. Mrs. Nam
ette b. Paul followed with a talk
on the DUTIES of Presidents pf
the Organization. how to conduct
meetings. etc. Mrs. 4. v. wadhams
announced that arrangements had
been made through Major Rogers
TO respond to the appeal made by
Mrs. Nelson Tweed Miller at the
last meeting for automobiles to take
the boys from Walter Reed hos
pital to church on Sundays.
Next Wednesday at $3.50 p. m. Mrs.
Nina Van Wrinkle will speak on the
work of the Woman's Police be-
partment, and the plans for the
new House of Detention. Thursday.
December 4. at 1880 p. m.. Miss Myr-
tie Stinson, just returned from
France. will relate more of her OK
periences. Sis o'clock A beftwich
Sinlair and Mr.. Chaplin Brown will
speak on Suffrage for the District
of Columbia. A bazaar and musicale
will be held on December 10 and
IL. Everybody will be welcomed.
coined.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth
c. Leyburn. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. W. Fl. Leyburn. and Rev. r.
Clyde Douglass. of Pensacola. Fla.
was solemnized Monday evening.
November "a. at o'clock in the
Ballstoh Presbyterian Church be-
fore an assemblage of friends and
relatives.
DR.. W. L. Lingle. Of Richmond,
Va, professor in Union Theological
Seminary and president of the As
sembly Training School. performed
the ceremony. The church was ef-
fectively decorated with chrysan-
themums against a background of
palms and autumn foliage.
The bride. VINO was escorted and
given in marriage by her father.
wore a gown of white crepe de
chine embroidered in pearls. Her
tulle veil was becomingly arranged
with a coronet of pearls. an heir
loom Of the family, and her only
ornament was a cameo lsvalliere. q
gift of the bridegroom. She car
ried shower bouquet Of Bride
roses and maiden hair ferns. As
ring bearer. Master John Rider
Shipman attircd in white linen, pre-
ceded the bride.
The brides attendants carried out
the rainbow hues in georgette and
taffeta. Miss Nell c. Leyburn. sister
of the bride, was maid of honor. and
wore a gown of nile green. carrying
lavender chrysanthemums. Miss
jamie P. Leyburn wore rose pink.
carrying pink chysanthemums. Miss
Nancy White, of Huntington, w. Va,
in pale blue. carrying yellow chrys-
Ianthemums: Miss Carrie Campbell,
of Lynchburg. Va. in an apricot COL
ored gown. carrying white chrysan-
themums. -
Rev. Robert l. McKinnon. Of
|Lewisburg. w. Va. was best man.
The groomsmen were Lieut.. Alfred
p. Leyburn, the brides only brother,
Alexander Haight, OF Fairfax. Va.
and Marion Gray. of this city.
Mrs. John L. Shipman, wearing a
gown of pale blue silk and silver
cloth. played the wedding marcn,
and Miss Dorothy Birch sang AT
Dawning" and 81 Love You Tpuly."
kilograms OF congratulations were
received from Maitland. Fla. the
bridegroom's former charge. and the
Missionary Society of Rivermont
Presbyterian Church. Lynchburg.
Va.
The following out-of-town guests
were present: Mrs. w. L. Lingle, Of
Richmond. Va: Miss Nell c. Preston,
of Vicksburg. Miss: Miss Margare,
IS. Preston. of Abingdon, Va. and
Miss Othello Williams, of Manas-
sas, Va.
Rev. and Mrs. II. c. Douglass,
Miss Nancy White and Rev. r. l..
McKinnon were former students Of
DR.. Lingle.
Rev. and Mrs. Douglass left for
New York and Niagara Falls. They
will sail from Vancouver, December
Is, as missionaries to China.