The Washington herald., 1920-07-13
By E. c. DRUM-HUNT.

The marriage of Mrs. Grace Nc
MILAN Jarvis Gibson to Mai. Morris
Ernest Locke, U. s. A.. took place
yesterday afternoon In Mrs. Gibson's
apartment at the Ritz-Carleton
Hotel in New York. Rev. Charles
Wood, pastor of the Church OF the
Covenant, of Washington, went
down from his summer place at
jamestown. r. l., to perform the
| ceremony in the presence of a small
company of relatives and intimate
friends, many of whom came long
| distances from their summer places
! for the occasion. The brides only
attendants were her young children.
James Mcmillan Gibson. named for
his maternal grandfather. the late
| Senator Mcmillan, of Detroit, and
little Mary Preston Gibson, both of
whom Joined their mother in New
York Friday, going from the coun-
| William Mason Wright, Acting
Chief OF Staff, U. S. A., during the
absence of Gen. Peyton c. March in
Europe. was the best man.
The bride was given in marriage
by her uncle. Francis Wetmore Nc
! MILAN. of New York She wore a
! charming costume of white chiffon
with rare point dAngleterre lace,
made moderately full and moderate
ly short, with a Paris hat of henna
ostrich feathers which completely
covered the crown and the round
brim. The hat was gift from her
close friend, Mrs. Cromwell Brooks.
She wore a string of pearls and car
ried white orchids tied with henna
ribbon. Little Mary Preston Gibson
was in a dainty frock Of white Irish
embroidery, a picture hat Of white,
and carried an old-fashioned bou-
quet of sweetheart roses tied with
blue ribbons. Master James wore a
smart suit of natural pongee. Tea
followed the ceremony, after which
the bride and bridegroom left for
a motor trip.
Part of the time they will spend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Larz Anderson at
Weld, and will make several other
visits before returning to Washing
ton Mai. Locke has a months leave
In the autumn Maj. and Mrs. Locke
expect TO buy q house here, and will
make their permanent home here.
Mai. Locke's home Is in Cincinnati.
lie comes of one Of tire most promi-
rent families in that aristCcratic old
city. and through his mother. who
was a Miss Loasworth. is connected
with Representative Nicholas Long
worth and with Mrs. Gibson's kins-
men, Mr.. and Mrs. LarZ Anderson.
Mrs. Gibson was formerly Miss
Grace Mcmillan Jarvis, and is the
granddaughter of the late Senator
and Mrs. James Mcmillan. She
was educated abroad, was presented
to court in Berlin. and made her
debut in Washington about ten
years ago. Her marriage to Pres
ton Gibson. from whom she was
later divorced. took place in 1909.
She has taken a very prominent
part in work for the soldiers. and
has been identified with charitable
work in the District.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Jarvis, of
Rutland. VT, an uncle and aunt or
Mrs. Gibson. were present at the
wedding and the company also in
cluded her cousins, Mr.. and Mrs.
Larz Anderson, who have been at
Weld. their place at Brookline.
Mass. since early spring; Mr.. and
Mrs Frank l.. Polk. who are spend
ing the summer at Manchester-by-
the-Sea: Mrs. Breckenridge Long.
who has a cottage at York Harbor.
Me: Mrs Edward T. Stotesbury. of
Philadelphia. and her daughter. Mrs.
Cromwell Brooks. Mrs. Brooks is
On her way to York Harbor to spend
the rest of the summer.
Others in the distinguished COM
7 any were many notablts. includ-
ing Gen. John J. Pershing, Mr. and
Mrs. George Peabody Eustis, Mai
Gen. and Mrs. Andre w. Brewster,
MI. and Mrs. Randall Hagner, Mr..
and Mrs. Nornan Williams, Mr.. and
Mrs John Wright, James Thnyer
Mcmillan. of Detroit; Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles 3. Warren, of Detroit; DR..
and Mrs. Preston P. Satterwaite, Mr..
and Mrs. George Rose, Henry de
Rtam. Col. and Mrs. Henry May.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Lezare, and MIS-.
william Mason Wright.
The Minister of Sweden and
Nine Ekengren are visiting Mime.
F,kengren's brother and sister-in-
law. Comdr. and Mrs. John P.
Jackson at the Naval War College,
at Newport.
The Minister OF Salvador and
nfne. Sol spent the Weekend at
Atlantic City, accompanied by their
house marty. including the parents
Of .ho Minister: Mrs. Harrison and
Miss Laumeister. of California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Samuel, of
Philadelphia, have opened their cot
tare at Narragansett Pier, and their
daughter, Mime. Poulieff, wife OF
George Poulieff, charge d'anaires
of the Bulgarian Legation, Is with
them.
VISITS PARENTS AT SUMNER
HOME IN THOUSAND ISLES.
Mrs. Herbert Shipman. wife of
the rector of the Church of the
Heavenly Rest. New York City, is
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.