The Washington times., 1921-07-03

CieOoo felhem CuSuas o1uoWter ~
Mr.. and Ars rhomas Psihsm Cur
married in the euaist vilisgS church.
At Nahapt, Mass. whore the Curtis
family has . summer home. The
Rsv. william @. Tbayer. Of st.
Aayk's School. at 0roten. offieisted
IN the presence Of three hundred REL
atives and friends, all thst the psws
OF the little church could seat. The
wedding was quite in accord with
all the Puritan traditions Of the
brides family.
Mrs.. Frederick Dent Grant widow
of the general, the bridsSroom's
grandmother, was present with the
Prince and Princess CantAcussns. his
parents. There was . reception at the
home Of the bride. and except for the
10 recall the fact that the great
I grandson Of the eighteenth President
Of the United States 10 3 prince OF .
vanished Russian regime.
| Thus, although II wss nsoAssary IN
order 70 assure the recognition OF the
Russian American alliance among
members OF the cid nobility OF Russia
to have . ceremony according to the
rites Of the Greek Catholic church. the
wedding of Monday adhered TO all the
American traditions II emphasized
the Amsrisan ideals which the bride
! groom has imbfbed through his moth
sr's teachings and his Harvard sduea-
tion. fer he was graduated with the
class Of Fl. after having taken the
four years university course In three
years.
Since the wedding OF the parsnts OF
Michel Csntacusens- Spsransksy the
whole world has changed, and In the
bridegroom 10 sxsmpiinsd the read
justment that has followed the pass
ing OF the OLD order OF things. wash
| ington, which holds the bridsSreom's
mother In kindlisst regard and claims
her a. It's own BY right Of inhsritancs,
wishes happiness and sueesss to the
\ cantaeussns have many years of life
| In which to help In working o,'t the
problems that disturb the natiens Of
the saStAl
| -
PRIZE FIGHTS AZ
SOCIETY EvENTs.
1t seems to the person Who cher
ishes eid-tims traditions that thinss
have reached a pretty pass when
prise Nights are featured with society
/
connections with the. DEMPSEY Car
| pentier event" and I am tiad that
II nsw belongs to history--profane
history. should call It, Ever since
MSs Anne Morgan gave her famous
benefit, attended by 4 number of we'll
known social leaders. there has been
q tendency to encourage women to
accept the manly sport A. one of thsir
Legitimate interests in . period when
political And economic equality for
the sexes 10 no longer . question for
acrimenieus debate.
Because Miss Morgan he'd given
her sanction to an "sntertainmsnt" In
! the prize ring, ] suppose II was To be
that news about training and hackers
and bets might be interesting alsnS
with the daily chroniciing Of dinners
and dances.
The printing Of iists Of boxheldSrs
in which appeared names OF dihtin-
Guishsd men and women certainly
was an innovation for New York
newspapers. hitherto oonssfvstive. In
the lists were the names OF wash
inston women as veil as washinfton
mon who are foremost in the secial
and official life OF the National Capt
tai, and 20 II 10 not surprising that
many msmbers> Of Congress. ususily
Indifferent to appearance In the so
ciety columns. were exesedinsly an1-
ious to have thar Fourth of Juiy
plans Announced. Last thsye might
be q suspicion that they went me-
WHARF that made necessary stop in
Jersey city they were exceedlrGi
sxpliSt. So were various ofn ,ials
who might have been suspected of
taking an interest In the nght-
Al
me he had sold hfty tickets 70 law
makers who conduct their deithera-
tions under the big dome.
II was generally reported that sew
eral thousand women ware to be
Among the spectators of that little
afffay. The only enc from washing
ton definitely GuSssed At was the
Princess Bibssco. She and her hus-
band. the Rumsnian Minister. are
spending the weekend with the
franklin Roosevslts at Hyde Park,
Was to be the international champion
ship Aaht. A little later on the Bibs-
scos are going up 10 Maine 10 be the
guests-possibly the chapsrons--ef
the British Embassy bachelors whe
are to occupy Mrs. Jehn p. Hsndsr-
sons paiatiai cottage 1T Bar Harbor.
and who are planning house psrtiss
which will make the natives thsrs-
abeuts sit up and take notice Most
OF the girls who are frequently enter
tanned BY the British Embassy boys
are eagerly locking forward to thsm.
Col Theodore Roosevelt. by the
way. 10 not the only chip OF the old
block at present ornafnsnting wash
inGton society. Princess Bibssoo 10
snother--the block In her ease being
hsr nothsr-rMrs. Asouith, formerly
MArGot Tsnnant--Ldks her mother,
she has great Independence And
charm. And IN she wanted to 60 to
a prise hGht. shs would 70 and not
be In the least ashamed to let the
fact be known.
must confess that IL did shock me
to read that Henry Ford. who sent
forth the famous peace ship and was.
I supposed, A man always on the
side of noncombstants, actually had
a box next to the stalls reserved for
mernbers of one OF our most distin-
suished wAshington fsn1iiies I was
not surprised to see Miss Anne Nor
hra NyueANt