The Washington times., 1920-04-06

walls being hung with Southern
smilAx and sarlAnds Of laurel were
festooned across the ceiling. The
boxes were draped with flags and the
Stars and Stripes hung side by side
with the Stars and Bars OF the Con-
federacy on the wall back OF the
large box which was occupied by the
receiving party. The box opposite
was occupied by a number or Con-
federate veterans. who were seen
mingling quite generally with the
guests on the floor. and when the
orchestra played The Blue Danube"
a number OF these heroes or the SIX
ties were seen dancing.
Col. Robert Il. Lee introduced the
guests TO Mrs. Walter E. Hutton, who
headed the receiving line. She was
assisted in receiving by Mrs.. Robert
II. Lee, Mrs. Cabell Smith. State pres
ident of the u. d. c. OF Virginia, ana
the following officers OF tho chapter.
Mrs. Forrest Vrooman. Mrs. Horace
Whitaker, Mrs. II. II. LYMAN. Mrs.
Maud Howell Smith. Mrs Louise Mac
whorter Gathgens. and MrA Porter
Barrett
Al eleven thirty there was a short
musical program. when EaN Car
baush, the wellknown baritone, sang
several oid-fashioned Southern mel
odies-
Mrs Hutton wore handsome
gown OF turquoise blue satin trimmed
with iridescent tho bodice being
made In eaton effect. and Mrs. Caben
Smith was in black net over gold
lace. Mrs. Lees gown was OF cloth OF
silver with draperies on the skirt
Mrs. Vrooman wore a becoming gown
OF turquoise blue satin drap=d with
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with pearls and rhinestones and
touches OF gold. Mrs. whitaker
wore white satin. with touches 4
gold; Mrs. Lynham was In black and
white net over black satin trimmed
with thread lace; Mrs. Maud Howell
Smiths gown was black satin and
midnight blue tulle, and a sable
scarf; Mrs. Gathgens, white satin and
pearls. and Mrs. Barrett. black net
over black satin and trimmed In jet.
John d. Rockefeller. tr, has come
to Washington for brief stay.
DR.. Langdon Mitchell will bc the
guest OF honor at the fortnightly
salon of the Arts Club tonight at $50
o'clock. and will give an address on
Modern Presentations OF OShakes-
peare's Plays" II. X. Bush-Brown,
president OF the club, will preside.
Gives Tea for Daughter.
Mrs. Thomas w. Symons entertain
ed at tea yesterday afternoon in
honor of her daughter, Mrs. Court
landt Van Wrinkle, who. with Mr.. Van
Wrinkle, is spending the Easter sea-
son with her parents. Mrs. Francis
3. Loriny and Mrs. Walter Wilcox
presided at the tea table
Col. and Mrs. W. W. Harts enter
tanned at a tea yesterday afternoon
at their home in Mintwood place in
compliment to their daughter, Miss
Polly Harts. who is enjoying a va
cation from her studies at Smith
College. She will return to college
tomorrow or Thursday.
The marriage OF Miss Mary Frances
Shane to DR.. Charles Wheatley, u. S.
N, took place yesterday morning in
st. Thomas Church in the presence
of a small company OF relatives. The
ceremony was performed at 10 o'clock
by the rector. the Rev. DR.. c. Ernest
Smith. and Dr. and Mrs. wheatley
left Immediately afterward for
wedding trip. The bride wore
travelling suit ofvblue tricotine, with
blue fower-trimmed hat and a cor.
sage bouquet OF orchids and violets.
Among the out-of-town guests at
the ceremony, were Mr. and Mrs.
Davies, Of New York, brother-iR-law
and sister of the bride. DR.. and Mrs
Wheatley will make their home in
Washington. ..,-
{. Miss .Push weds DR.. Rsche.
(. The marriage of Miss Mary Alice
Pugh, second daughter of Judge and
Mrs. James L. Pugh, and grand
daughter of the late Senator James
L. Pugh of Alabama, and of the late
Congressman William II. Sowden, of