The Washington times., 1920-05-29

L. Tucker on June z, 1919 The Rev
u. v. Register, Of Alexandria, Va,
performed the ceremony.
Mr.. and Ars. Tucker. who are
spending a few days In Phiiadeiphia
and Atlantic City, will be at home
June 10 at 402 Seventh street north
east
At the annual meeting Of the House
keepers Alliance held NAY II Il was
decided to hold an old Clothes Card
Thursday TO raise money for the cur
rent expenses OF the alliance and to
maintain the placement ofnce, which
10 doing such splendid work. A prise
will be given at each table, and also
one TO the lady wearing the Oldest
dress and to the one wearing the
best made over dress The com
mittee In charge includes Mrs Rose
Gouveneur Hoes, chairman ex-ofncio:
Mrs. John Mclaughlin. chairman, 1921
Euclid street; Mrs. w. ID. Bigelow. and
Mrs. q. II. Chasmar. The young
ladies committee includes Mrs.. H. d.
Todd. chairman OF refreshment com
mittee, and Miss Ellen vinton. chair
man.
Mrs. Chase w. Kennedy, who has
just returned from Panama. was the
guest or honor At a luncheon and
bridge party given yesterday by Mrs.
Joseph A. Atkins, In her apartment at
Chatham Courts. The guests included
Mrs William r. Borah, Mrs. Henry D.
Flood, Mrs. Royal c. Johnson. Mrs.
Peter Murray. Mrs. Thomas w. HAr-
rison, Mrs. William B. Harrison. Mrs.
shelton, Mrs. Paul Wolfe. Mrs. Town
send Whelan. Mrs. Donald H. Con-
nelly. Mrs. william II. Noble. Mrs.
John kingmap. Mrs. Edward ID. Pratt
and Mrs. oliver Edwards.
leaving Washington on Tuesday for
Mu Phi Epsilon Sorority convention.
to which she has been elected the
business delegate from Rho Beta
Chapter. which is connected with the
Washington College Of Music.
The marriage of Miss Laura Girls
void, daughter OF Mrs. Charles Cur
ran Griswold, to Joserh F. Abbott
formerly of Washineto ton. win take
place on SATURDAY. June 3. at the Ho-
tel st. Regis, New York, and the
reception. Miss Groswold has many
friends in Washington. having visit
ed here as the guest of the Misses
Amy and Alice ReQua. Her home II
in Evanston, ILL.,, but she and her
mother have been living in New York
for some time. Mr.. Abbott Is the son
of Mrs. F. f. Abbott, OF New York.
MerriH-Lewis Nuptials.
Miss Esther Irene Merrill. daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Homer G. Merrill, and
John Benson Lewis were married last
evening at 8 o'clock in the Union
Methodist Episcopal Church, Twen-
tieth street. where both young people
are prominent in the parish work.
The ceremony was performed by
Rev. Roy L. Lewis, U. s. NJ, brother
Of the bridegroom, who came from his
station at Paris Island. 8. c., to offici-
ate, and who was assisted by Rev.
William j.. Meeks. pastor of the
church.
Miss Blanche Elizabeth Merrill and
Miss Edna Gardner Merrill, sisters of
the bride, were her only attendants,
and, Dana Miller. a classmate of Mr..
Lewis, was best man.
The wedding music was furnished
by Prof. John Monroe, who played the
wedding march. and Miss Bernice
Randall sang some appropriate solos
The ushers were Lloyd Mitchell, How
ard Riekenbrogue, p. Silcox. Samuel
Bridenhocht. Allan Rogers and John
Gardner. The bride is a graduate of
the Mckinley Manual Training School
and is well known in Parkersburg, w.
Va. The bridegroom is the son OF the
late Homer Lewis and Mrs. NJ. n
Lewis. of Bridgeton, N. J., and is a
graduate of the high school there,
He served in France for thirteen
months as conveyor Of food supplies,
and is now in the index bureau OF the
State Department. After a brief
honeymoon they will return to Wash
ington to make their permanent home.