The Washington herald., 1920-02-19

Thomas, assistant cabhier of the
Bank of westmoreland. A few
friends OF the bride and bridegroom
| were present to witness the mar
riage ceremony, which was soiem-
nized by the Rev. A. w. Graves. of
King George County. Va. The bride
wore a handsome suit of dark gray
tricotine, with hat and gloves to
match. and wode a corsage bouquet
Of orchids and sweet peas.
After a tastefully prepared din
| ner-luncheon Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
left on the steamer for an extended
bridal tour. and on their return
will make their home in Colonial
Beach, Va.
An invitation has been extended
TO the members of Congress to at
tend the first performance of the
all-American play. George wash
ington," at the Shubert- Belasco The
ater, Sunday evening. This is the
much talked of play by>Percy Mac
, kaye, in which Walter Hampden
win make his new stellar bow. The
Sunday night performance is for
the benefit Of the fund to erect in
Washington a carlton of forty
eight bells--a bell for each State
as a national memorial to the hero
dead.
Champ Clark will be the orator
OF the day at the patriotic and me-
mortal ceremonies to be conducted
at the tomb of Washington, at Mt.
Vernon Monday afternon at 3
io'clock under the direction of the
Southern Society of Washington.
Clarence j. Owens, president of the
society. will preside. The invoca-
tion will be offered by DIR. Randolph
H. McKim. and the benediction by
the Rev. William TayIoe Snyder,
chaplain of the Southern Society.
Members of the society, with their
guests. including official and dip
lomatic Washington and the dipIo-
matte set. will join in a simple, i'm
pressive ceremony. interpreting the
lie and character of Washington.
The junior class of George Wash
ington University will give an in
formal reception to all students of
the university this evening at Les
ner Hall. from .. to IL.
| The League of American PEN
women will have as its guest OF
honor for its Friday afternoon tea
in the clubhouse at 1922 H street
northwest Mrs. Frances Berger
Moran. who will speak on THE
Washington Family" Mrs. Moran
Is Washington. and the things
she will tell of that illustrious fam
rly have never appeared in print.
Mrs. Isaac Pearson. national pres
dent of the league. will receive the
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Mrs. Edna NJ. Colman will be host
ess for the afternoon. assisted by
Miss Marguerite Neil. Miss Ruth X.
Rice. Mrs. Ebert NJ. Wood, Mrs,
Carrie T. Burton. Miss Margaret
Clark and Miss Bertha Bliss TYLER.
T. Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Milton is
Visiting several Florida resorts.
With number OF friends she will
visit Cuba for while before her
return North. Her son, Chalmers
Seymour Mcconnell. of the diplo-
matte service. has arrived safely at
his post with the American Lega-
ton at Bogota. Colombia.
Junior Week" at George wash
ington University was ushered in
last night at the promenade dance
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and l. street northwest, beginning
at o'clock. Several hundred cou.
pies attended. Boxes were reserved
Tor members of the freshman, sopho-
more. junior and senior classes.
'harry w. Newman was chairman of
the committee on arrangements.
An open house" celebration will
oe held today at Lisner Hall
OF the university. 2O23 G street
northwest. A formal reception to
university officials will be rendered
!by the juniors tomorrow afternoon
at Delta Tau fraternity house.
! oficers of the Junior class of
Columbian College. in whose hands
the oulk of the arrangements have
been placed. are: Robert N. An
derson. president; Harry w. New
man, wee president; George r.
sherih. secretary; William BaIling-
or, treasurer; and Martha waring,
sergeant-at-arms.
The annual meeting of tho In
structiye Visiting Nurse Society
TOOK place last night at the WASH
lhgton Club. 1901 X street north
west. DR.. Livingston Farrand and
MISS Julia Lathrop were the sneak
Iers and the general public was in
vited to attend.
Among those present at the an
nual meeting of the George WASH
lngton Memorial Association yester.
day afternoon at the residence of
ITS president, Mrs. Henry F. Dimock.
were Mrs. Cleveland Perkins. Mrs,
Charles S. Hamlin, Mrs. Charles J.
BELL Mrs. James q. Dunn, Mrs.
Sharles Richardson, Miss Gillett, |
MISS Natalie Spang, Mrs. Randolph
heith Forrest. Miss Mary Temple, !
Judge and Mrs. Scott of New York.
who are visiting Mrs. Dimock. and
perhaps a dozen more.
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