The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-07

w, in the presence of a small COM
pany of intimate friends. Mr.. and
Mrs. Sturtevant left Immediately af-
forwards for New York. and proba-
bly,. before their return, will go up to
Haven. Me, where Mr.. Sturtevant's
family has a summer home.
Mrs. Henry P. Fletcher. wife of the
American ambassador to Mexico, now
on special duty here with the State
Department, is visiting Mrs Willard
d. Straight at Raequette Lake, N. Y.
Paymaster and Mrs. J. Lyman
Grant Pratt the latter formerly
Callie Hoke Smith, daughter of Sena-
tor Hoke Smith of South Carolina-
are receiving congratulations on the
birth of a little daughter about two
weeks ago. This is their second
child, the other also being a little
girl.
The Solicitor General of the State
Department, Mr.. Alexander King. who
has been visiting at his home in At
lanta, Ga, has Joined Mrs. King at
their summer home at Flat Rock, N.
c., for the month of August.
The marriage OF Miss Anne Myers
Crenshaw, daughter of Mrs. and Mrs.
a. T. Cren shaw, of 1915 Sixteenth
street northwest, and Ensign Charles
Leslie McCrea. U. S. N. r. r; will take
place at 8 o'clock this afternoon. at
st. Thomas Episcopal Church, ti:c
ceremony being performed by thu Row.
{. Herbert Weese, ass ;tcG by the
Rev. Mr.. Hawkswortn. rhe bride
who will be given in m arriage by her
father will be attended by her sister,
Mrs. Joseph Morgan-formerly Miss
Elizabeth Crenshaw-herseIf a bride
Of last June. as niatron of honor. Mr..
McCrea will have for his best man
Mr.. Richard Sylvester, and the ushers
will include Capt. Jack Harper, Pres
ton King, Charles Potter and Mr..
Oliphant of New York.
The bride is to wear a most at
tractive gown OF dark blue satin.
with old blue charmeuse, with a
smart hat of blue velvet and satin,
and she will carry bride roses. Her
matron of honor is wearing a lovely
frock OF pale pink georgette, beaded,
and a becoming black velvet hat with
an old blue feather. She carries pink
roses.
Last night Mr.. and Mrs. Crenshaw
entertained at supper in honor of the
wedding party, following the re-
hearsal of the CEREMONY
After a short wedding trip the
young people wilt return to Wash
ington. and will for the present reside
here.
Senator Claude Swanson has re-
turned from a visit in Charlottes-
willie, Va.
Mrs. Marie Schrader. of New York.
will come to Washington shortly to
visit the Misses Honey and Georgia
Campbell at their residence in Mt.
Pleasant street. Mrs. Schrader was
formerly Miss Marie Bailey, of this
city. and is a prominent writer. The
Misses Campbell are musicians of
mole who are spending the summer
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Fl. Miller.
In-the Episcopal Church on Fishers
Island yesterday Miss Margaret Bar
rette, daughter of Gen. John d. Bar
rette. l.. S. A, commandant on the
South Atlantic coast artillery district.
became the bride of Capt. John E.
Harper, L. S. A. of California. Chap
lain Smith, of Governors Island. " V.
oficiated. assisted by the Rev. Mr..
of Fishers Island.
The bride wore her mothers we'd
ding gown of watered silk. Miss
katheryn Barrette. her sister. was
her principal attendant and the
bridesmaids were Misses Helen Kerr,
Helen ToWnsley, Margaret Harper.
sister of the bridegroom. and Ludia.
Louisa, and Elizabeth Barrette. sis
ters of the bride.
Captain Leavenworth. L. 6. A.. OF
Fort H. G. Wright. was best man A
large reception was held at the sum-
mer residence Of the brides parents
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Theodore
Roosevelt. who have been with Gov
and Mrs. f. Livingston Beeckman. AZ
Newport left yesterday for Bling
hampton.
The Alpha Gamma Delta Fraternity
s launching a campaign to raise S5O
BOO in the next five years at the rate
of $4,000 a year to support summer
camps for city poor children. Mem
oers of the fraternity in Washington
are planning a series OF dances to he
held August 0, l6, and IS. at the CO.
umbia Country Club. through the
courtesy of William c. Clarke. whose |
laughter Miriam +. Clarke. is at the
read of the local organization. Others
Interested are Miss Ruth NJ. Laybee |
Hiss Rex Cummings; Miss Grace |
Iunod. Miss Mildred Newman. They
Ire planning a most attractive mn
'icale and garden party to be held At |
he club on the evening Of August |
20 with music at S o'clck and dancing |
rom to IL.