The Washington herald., 1919-04-29

same note OF blue was carried out
In the narrow velvet ribbon which
finished the waist line of the
frock. The bridesmaids' gowns
were exactly like the maid of hon.
or's save that they were paler yell
trimmed their hats also paler, All
the brides attendants carried old
fashioned bouquets Of yellow roses
and delphinium in lace holders.
Lieut.. Samuel Jenkins was best
man. and the list Of ushers i1clude
Lieut.. Allen Smith, Lieut.. Raney
Adams. Lieut.. William Hicks, Lieut..
David Collins. Lieut.. Homer Graf
and Lieut.. John McCrea. They are
all In the navy, and were all class
mates of Lieut.. Chandler at the
Naval Academy In 1915.
dancing was a feature Of the recep-
tion at Rauscher's. Mr. and Mrs. Fair
iax and Capt. and Mrs. Chandler re-
ceived with the bridal party. Mrs.
falrfax wore a handsome costume Of
oiack satin and black lace, with a Cir
Ole embroidered in gold, and her hat
was OF black tulle trimmed with aig-
refs. Mrs. Chandler wore a gray
gown.
The brides going away gown was a
Seis VI navy Diue with sand
coiored vest embroidered in blue. and
win this she wore a tiny toque of
olue satin covered on one side with
wee bright blue pompoms and on the
other with coque feathers.
Lieut.. Chandler has been detailed
as executive officer of the destroyer
chandler. named for his grandfather.
which is now building, and will be
on duty at Philadelphia until the craft
is completed. Later the young couple
expect to go to Newport. which will
be the Chandlers' headquarters.
The marriage OF Miss Ray Slater,
daughter of Mrs. Horatio Nelson sla-
ter. of Boston and New York, and
DR.. James B. Murphy. son of DR.. and
Mrs. p. Livingston Murphy, OF Nor
gantown. N. c., a pathologist con-
nected with the Rockefeller Institute
OF New York and until recently on the
stan or the surgeon general, with the
rank OF major, took place yesterday
at noon at the home of Mrs. Slater,
20 Park avenue. New York. The
brides only attendant was Miss Adri-
enne 1selin. daughter Of Mr. and Mrs.
Columbus O'Donnell Iselin. DR.. A.
Raymond Dochez. of Baltimore and
the Rockefeller Institute. was best
man. The ushers were Mai Russell
L. Cecil, U. s. A: DR.. Francis Pea
body, OF Boston; DR.. George Draper
and DR.. Walter W. Palmer. of New
York. The Rev. DIR. Samuel s. Drury
or st. Paufs School, Concord, n. H.,
performed the marriage ceremony.
The bride. who was given In mar
rage by her brother. Mr.. Horatio
Nelson Slater. wore a gown Of white
satin. made with a court train, and a
veil of tulle held in place by a wreath
OF orange blossoms encircled the cap
like headpiece. She carried a shower
bouquet OF white orchids. Miss Iselin
wore a gown OF cream tulle over pink
silk with q lace hat to match and car
ried shower bouquet of pink roses.
Mrs. Slater. who was escorted by her
nephew. Mr.. Hunt Diedrich. wore a
black lace gown trimmed with narrow
Dands OF sable fur and carried a bou-
quet Of velvet morning glories.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Sumner welIes.
the latter a sister Of the bride, were
unable to come from Buenos Aires,
where Mr.. Welles is connected with
the American Embassy.
After their wedding trip DR.. and
Mrs. Murphy will make their home
in New York City.
Mrs. Horatio Nelson Slater will re-
| turn to her home in Boston the lat
ter part of May
At the outbreak of the war the
bride of today offered her services TO
tie government and has devoted her.
! self to war relief work and. after
taking a course in commercial eff
| cAncy. she became volunteer en-
| ploye in the State Department in
Washington. and was at her tasks
there until quite recently. Mrs. MUIR
ply means to continue her war ac-
| tivities until the American forces have
returned to their homes.
Nine. Christian Hauge was hostess
| at dinner last night.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tuclerman n
| entertained at dinner last night at
the Club de Vingt for their guest,
Miss Gallatin. of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Harlow have
purchased the lovely old Doubleday
place in Virginia. where they expect
| to make their home when they are
in this part of the country. and will
take possession next week. They
spend part of each year on their
ranch in Montana. The place is on
the Potomac. a mile above Aqueduct
Bridge. They expect to sell their
residence in Twenty-first street.
Commander Frank B. Freyer. u. s.
NJ. assistant to the judge advocate
general. has gone to London, where
he has been ordered for duty. Mrs.
Freyer will remain in Washington
with her two young children. Com
mander and Mrs. Freyer have been
occupying the house. 1922 Connecti-
cut avenue, for the last year
"A Beautiful Bit OF Fairyland" Is
promised in the program for the
May Festival and Dance to be given
by Federal Employees Union No. 2,
Thursday evening. May 1. at Ward
man Park Inn. This effect will be
produced in the May Pole Dance, in
which sixteen young girls from the
different Government departments
will take part. Their costumes will
be of white and delicate shades OF
pink. blue. green and yellow, and