The Washington times., 1920-10-16


maids: her uncles. Clare Draper and
Otis Draper. OF Hopedaie. Mass; Mr..
Hollydsy's parents. Capt. and Mrs
Richard q. Holiydsy hts brother,
King Hollyday. who is TO be best man
and his counsin. Mrs. Wing. Miss
Blair's brothers. Montgomery Blair,
jr.. and William Blair are here from
Princeton University and the, latter
is accompanied by his roommate. John
ID. Howard. of Baltimore.
The ceremony will take place at q
o'clock In ST. Johns Church. the Rev.
DIR. Roland Cotton Smith officiating,
and will be followed by a reception
at Falkland. the Blair country home
at Silver Spring, Md. AT the recep-
ton Mrs. Arthur and Mrs. Woodbury.
Blair will preside at the tea table.
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The American Ambassador 10 Great
Britain and Mrs. John w. Davis are
spending the weekend at Wellesley
College with their daughter. who is a
student there. They will come to
Washington next week TO be the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Lansing
before they sail on October 2s for Eng
land.
Mrs. Frederic A. Delano and Miss
Louise Delano have returned to town
after being absent the greater part OF
the summer and are at their residence,
1928 Sixteenth street, for the season.
BLAIRs IN NEW YORK.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gist Blair. who have
been abroad all summer, landed In
New York yesterday and are az tho
st. Regis Hotel. Mr.. Blair is expected
In Washington today. but Mrs. Blair
will go to Osterville. Mass. to stay
with Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas T. Can
until November 4.
Mrs. Blair's son. Franklin H. Ellis,
went to New York to welcome Mr..
and Mrs. Blair on their arrival.
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Augustus c. Downing and his
daughter, Miss Alys Downing. have
returned to Washington from Mare
Island navy yard, California, where
they have been visiting his son-in-
law and daughter. Commander and
Mrs. Hugo Osterhaus, and have Joined
Mrs. Downing and Miss Elsie Down
ing, who returned a week ago. They
spent the summer in Atlantic City.
The marriage Of Miss Elsie Downing
and Donald Alexander, of Cleveland.
will take place this autumn
MISS KUTZ's WEDDING.
The marriage of Miss Miriam Eliza
beth Kutz daughter of Col. and Mrs.
Charles willauer Kutz. and Capt.
Lewis Tenney Ross, engineer Corps,
u. S. A., which takes place this after
noon is an event of unusual interest.
The ceremony will be performed at
s o'clock at the Church Of Our Father
by the Rev. DIR. L. NJ. Powers, in the
presence of large company OF
friends and relatives.
! The bride, who will be given in
marriage by her father. the Engineer
Com m ssioner OF the District will be
attended by her sister Mrs. Wilson q.
Bingham, as nnatron OF honor. Mrs.
| Bingham and her husband Captain
Bingham. U. S. A. are the guests of
Colonel and Mrs. Kutz until after the
wedding, when they will go to their
new station at Leland Stanford Uni
versity. Cal.
Miss Betsy Ross, sister OF the bride
groom will be the maid Of honor and
the bridesmaids are Miss Louise La
due Of Philadelphia Miss Sue Shat
tuck of Brooklyn. and Miss Frances
Peck and Miss Hester Boteler. both
of Washington.
Frank Johnson, United States naval
man, and the ushers will be Capt.
Wilson G. Bingham, United States
Infantry. Capt. S. D. Sturgis, jr..
United States Corps of Engineers;
Capt. c. e. Mckee, United States
Corps of Engineers; Capt. r. II. Ell
lott, United States Corps of Engin-
eers. and Lieut.. C. p. Townsley.
United States Field Artillery.
Among the out-of-town guests who
are here for the wedding are Captain
and Mrs. Bingham, Mrs. Emily Ross
and Miss Clara Brener, of Reading,
Pa, who are staying with Colonel and
Mrs. Kutz, mother and aunt of Colonel
Kutz; Mrs. willard. wife of Professor
Willard of tho University of Illinois,
who is an aunt of the bridegroom
and is the guest of his parents, Col.
and Mrs. Tenney Ross: Mr.. and Mrs.
w. +. Farrell of Easton, Pa; and Mr..
and Mrs. r. X. Matlock and Col. and
Mrs. w. b. Ladue of Philadelphia.
Captain Ross and his bride will
leave during the evening for we'd
ding trip and will be at home on their
return at Camp Humphries where he
IS stationed
Following the rehearsal which took
place last night at O O'Clock at the
church, Colonel and Mrs. Ross enter
tanned the bridal party and Colonel
md Mrs. Kutz at dinner at the Army
and Navy Club.
Mrs. George Eckels had guests
unching with her informally at the
cafe St. Marks yesterday.
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Mrs. Thomas Charles Martin and
her daughter. Miss Peggy Martin,
nave returned to Washington and
iave an apartment at the Lafayette
Hotel
Mrs. Kendrick. wife of Senator John
g. Kendrick, of Wyoming, has re-
urned from Europe where she spent
he summer, accompanied by her son
md daughter, and two nieccs. They
are going on at once to their home in
sheridan, Wyo, to remain until after
the election.
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