The Washington times., 1921-10-07


Mrs. William Alexander Leetch. The
Identified with resident society in the
Capital, for. while Mr.. Shivers Is the
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. David Woodfin
Shivers. Of Montevallo, Ala. he Is q
great grandson Of Col. John Tayloe, OF
Octagon House.
The Rev. James F.. Marshall offici,
ated at the marriage, assisted by the
Rev. William Tayloe Snyder, rector OF
the Church of the Incarnation and a
cousin Of the bridegroom. Miss
Leetch was given in marriage by her
ivory satin crepe, with an underbodice
>and side draperies of luster lace.
Her tulle veil, worn over her face
was held in place by a coronet OF
rare lovely old rose point lace, "and
was caught above the ears with clus'
tiers OF orange blossoms. Orange bios
SONS also held together the veil and
the long train, which hung from the
waist line, and the bride carried a
'shower of white roses and lilies
of the valley.
The brides maid of honor was her
sister. Miss Dorothy Lyman Leetch,
who was charming in gown Of
ichampagne-colored faille taffeta. The
bodice of her gown was tight and
pointed with a quaint bertha Of silver
lace. which also formed trimming
on the full skirt. Her flowers were
butterfly roses and orchids.
The bridesmaids Miss Juliet Phelps
Williams. Miss Annette Foxall Nc.
Cartney, Mrs. Thomas johnson and
miss Edith yesterday. wore dainty
frocks of light green georgette crepe
Nr.yit civ hot
and petal skirts. The girdles were
Horned Of tulle in two tints of green
tied at one side In fluffy bows with
long trailing ends. They carried but.
lterfly roses.
l., Shivers' best man was Capt. James
Warren Andrews. U. S. A., OF Mont.
,gomery, Ala.
: The ushers were Raymond J.
Heber. Of New Martinsville, w. Va;
Henry H. Baber, of Norfolk, Va,
and Frank Scott and William Dougal
'Leetch. of Washington.
The church was decorated in white
,chrysanthemums, palms and trailing
greens, and quantities Of cosmos
were used at the house. Green
and white was the color scheme in
the dining room, with bright-colored
autumn tints in the drawing rooms.
The brides mother and the bride
:! groom's mother, Mrs. David Wood
= sin Shivers, assisted Mrs. William
: Leetch in receiving.
The out-of-town guests were Mr..
1 and Mrs. Lawrence Mallory. Richard
| Mallory and Miss Mallory, of Ian
ham, Md; Mr.. and Mrs. John lewis,
of Baltimore: Alexander Crawford.
of Ardmore, Pa; Miss Helen Gee, Of
denver, and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
IL. Hepburn, Of st. Davids. Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shivers will make
their home in New Martinsville,
w. Va.
Members Of the staff Of the Brit
tsh embassy will occupy a box this
evening at the Belasco Theater in
, compliment to Miss Hetty King, the
talented English impersonator who
is on the bill this week.
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Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Richard
Reed have returned to Washington
after a two-years' stay at Samoa,
where Mr.. Reed was on duty, and
are visiting Mrs. Reeds mother.
mrs. Dubois Moore, at her home
in Wyoming avenue.
Mrs. King Carley. Of New York,
who is here to place her daughter,
Miss Ann Carley, in the National
Cathedral School is a guest at the
Shoreham.
Congressman and Mrs. w. Bourke
Cochran have taken an apartment at
wardman Park Hotel.
Mrs. Cochran is now in New York,
and is staying at the Ritz-Carlton.
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Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Sherwood A.
Cheney, the latter formerly Miss
Louise Delano, are in Washington
for q month before leaving for China.
While here they are guests of Mrs.
Cheney's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
eric A. Delano.
The flag raising, which is one OF the
picturesque features of the opening
Of the Cathedral School for girls, took
place this morning, with the faculty
and student body present
Commander Robert Henderson, U.
6. NJ, and Mrs. Henderson have
taken a house in Haverford, Pa,
after having lived for two years in
Washington. where Commander
Henderson has been on duty.
Mrs. Charles Wesley Cannon has
returned to her residence, 1912 Rhode
Island avenue, from Rye, n. Y, where
she spent the summer as the guest Of
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