The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-06
Weddings Are1nOrder
GLADYS M UNN
WEBS AGAIN
TN PARIS
Former Washington Belle
Is Bride of Herbert Pu-
liter, of New York

Brides and surprise weddings are
the order of the day.
From Paris comes the news that
Gladys Mum Armory, Of Paris and
Palm Beach, some time of Washing.
ton, was quietly married on Thurs
day to Herbert Pulitzer. youngest
son of the late Joseph Pulitzer,
founder of the World.
As GLADYS Mum, the bride made
her debut in Washington some years
ago under the sheltering wing OF
her mother. Mrs. Charles Mum, In
the family mansion on Sixteenth
Street, where that fashionable thor.
oughfare Joins Massachusetts, Ave-
nue. at Scott Circle. The house was
occupied last winter by the Herman
Dierks. of New York, and was the
scene Of the seasons most exclusive
robbery. The Direks, during a din
ner party. were robbed of ccilec.
ton Of valuables and their guests
of number Of priceless fur wraps.
First Marriage
GLADYS Mum inherited one.fifth of
the $3,OO0,O 900 fortune left by her
mother, who died in 1922. In 1924
she obtained a divorce in Paris from
her first husband, Charles Minot|
Amory, of Boston, after IL years Of
married life.
Her brother, Gurnee Mum, mar
ried Marie Louise WanamalKer, Of
Philadelphia, and makes his homo in
Washington, with a summer place
at Palm Beach. Charles A. Mum.
another brother, lives in Philadel.
phia. His wife also was Wanna
maker. =.
Herbert Pulitzer was graduated
from Harvard in 1919, and has
passed much of his time abroad.
Last year he was three months in
northern Rhodesia, hunting ante.
lope. Nine years ago, when he
reached his majority, he became q
trustee OF his fathers estate in
place Of j. Angus Shaw, one Of the
original executors and trustees.
Groom Is Writer
In 1921 he travelled through the
famine area of Russia in the capa-
City of foreign correspondent for
The World, and wrote 9 se-.es of
articles on conditions there. Soon
IL
he had become engaged at Cannes
to the Duchess Vallambroz, daugh-
ter OF the Countess Bourg de
Borzas. The engagement was de-
MED.
The wedding was the result OF a
romance which developed at Eeau-
vile, but came as a distinct sur
prise even to the closest friends of
the couple. Every effort was made
to prevent news of the nuptials be-
ing given out by Officials Of the
town hall Of the Eighth .Arrondis-
sement, scene of the wedding.
The only witnesses at the cere-
mony were Mrs. Joseph Pulitzer,
the bridegroom's mother and Cur
nee and Ector Mum, brothers OF
the bride. All three came from
Deauville for the wedding. It is
understood that Mr.. and Mrs. Pull.
itzer will Join them there before
the end Of the week.
Host to Wales
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Pulitzer are
keenly interested in polo. and at
tended many entertainments given
in honor of the Prince of Wales
during his American trip. Mr..
several dinners at the Pulitzer villa
at Deouville, two years ago.
FLIER rs GUEST
AT WATCH HILL
Lieut.. Comdr. Homer G. Wick,
y. S. N, stationed at the Naval
Air Station at Anacostia, D. c.,
returned by air on Wednesday from
| Watch HILL r. l., where he had
been the guest of A. D. Mckee
and his mother, Mrs. Mckee.
Commander Wisk flew up to
Watch Hill from Washington.
Misses Margaret and Harriet
| Hartnett, daughters Of Col. and
Mrs. f. H. Hartnett, of Battery
Park, left this week to spend some
time with relatives in Asbury, n. J.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Chauncey B.
Baker, who are we'll known In
Washington, will shortly arrive In
this city, coming by motor from
! their summer home at Rehoboth
Beach, Mass, and stopping in Phila-
delphia en- route.