The Washington herald., 1920-12-09

honor of Mrs. william H. Crocker,
| Of California. and Mrs. Z. II. Harri-
man, of New York, who arrived
Tuesday from New York on Mrs.
Harriman's private car. The guests,
who numbered eighteen, formed one
of the most distinguished companies
| of the season and included Mrs.
Bainbridge Colby, wife of the Sec
retary of-State: Lady Geddes, wife
of the British Ambassador; Sonora
de Matthew, wife of the Chilean Am
bassador, and Princess Lubomirska,
wife OF the Minister of Poland.
Mrs. Hartman is the guest OF
Mrs. E. ii. G. Slater and Mrs
Crocker is visiting Miss Mabel
Boardman during her stay here.
| The occupational therapy depart
ment of Walter Reed General Hos
pital have sent out cards for a sale
of articles made by patients, to be
held in the Red Cross House at the
hospital on Tuesday, December Il
from 10 a. m. to 3 y. m. The cards
are very attractive and artistic and
are the design and work of the dis
| abled soldiers at the hospital.
Tea will be served in the Red
Cross House at the hospital during
the afternoon, which promises to be
very charming one. There will
be an open fire burning. and Mrs.
Merritte w. ireland, Mrs. Walter
Reed, Mrs. Thomas Taliaferro, Miss
Glennon. Miss Blanche Baker and
Mrs. A. G. McClintock will preside
at the tea table. They will be as
sisted by the refreshment committee:
Miss Marjorie Lower. of the Red
Cross; Miss Kiley, of the Service
Club, and Miss Force. of the Aids
, Club. The sale will be very beau
tiful. interesting and varied and
will include many tools.
A beautiful miniature of Mrs. +.
b. Moran has been added to the
! interesting collection of his por-
traits on ivory now being exhibit
ed by Franklin Barber Clark at the
Corcoran Gallery of Art.
The December meeting of the Dis
trict of Columbia chapter of Colonial
Daughters Of America was held
Tuesday at the home of Mrs Harry
c. Grove. 270S Cathedral avenue,
with Miss Maud B. Morris, the re-
gent. in the chair. After the regu-
lar business meeting Miss Florence
Spofford entertained the chapter
with a paper on the "Mayfiower wo-
men,. which was greatly enjoyed.
Mrs. ST. Clair also gave a talk on
the tercentenary celebration to be
held December 81 and the chapter
voted to join with Mrs. st. Clair in
the celebration. Miss Noyes, the
chapters delegate to the celebration
in Plymouth November 81 sent
most interesting report of same.
which was read by Mrs. De Wolf.
A social hour was spent. the hostess
being assisted by her mother Mrs.
Bryant, in serving.
A very pretty wedding was SOL
emnized yesterday afternoon at St
Paufs Episcopal Church, Rock
Creek, when the rector. the Rev
Joseph Fletcher, united in marriage
Miss Caroline Elizabeth Luxford and
Henry Robert Woodhouse of Prin-
cess Anne, Va. Miss Margaret Web
ster sang 'ILove You Truly" and
the altar was decorated with cut
flowers. The bride was becomingly
attired in a dark blue tailored suit,
with toque to match. She wore a
corsage bouquet of violets and car
ried a white and gold hymnal. Her
maid Of honor was her cousin, Miss
NJ. Eleanor HILBERT, of Virginia, who
was gowned in dark blue tricolette
with picture hat and carried a large
bouquet OF ream-colored roses. The
bridegroom was attended by his
cousin. r. W. Bonney, and the ush-
ers were Franklin B. Chapman. of
Jersey City N. j., H. Gordon Ed
monds. Edwin F. McKnew and Will
lam Moster, of Washington. The
couple left Immediately for New
York and other Northern points.
Their future home will be in Prin-
cess Anne. Va. Mr.. woodhouse saw
service during the late war, with
the Twenty-ninth Division, both on
the Mexican border and overseas.