The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-28
NEWS AND GOSSIP OF SOCIETY FOLK
Miss Janet Phillips and British
Embassy Attnche to We'd Today
Ceremony in Bethlehem
Chapel to Be Followed
by Brilliant Reception

Dy BfllllanC RecepClOn
The British Ambassador
and Lady Isabella Howard,
with the members of the
embassy staff, are expected
to attend the marriage this
afternoon Of Miss Janet
Phillips, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Wharton
Phillips, jr., and Leander
Mccormick Goodhart, COM
mercial secretary Of the en-
bassy.
In Bethlehem Chapel
The ceremony will be at 4
o'clock in quaint Bethlehem
Chapel, of the Washington Ca
thedral, and will be attended,
perforce, by a comparatively
small> company. But several
hundred guests from the Off
cial, diplomatic and resident
groups, with many Of Mr.. Phil
lips one-time colleagues in Con-
gress, have been invited to the
reception, which will be held at
5 o'clock at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Phillips in Sixteenth
Street.
Bridal Party
Bishop Freeman will perform
the ceremony, assisted by Canon
Fletcher of the Cathedral. Miss
Phillips will be given in marriage
by her father. She will have her
sister, Miss Katharine Phillips, as
maid of honor and the bridesmaids
will be a schoI girl sister, Miss
Margaret Phillips. and a young
niece of the bridegroom, Miss
Patsy Mccormick Goodhart.
Mr.. Mccormick oodhart's at.
tendants will outnunber his brides
four to one. His brother, F. Ham
ilton McCormick-G oodhart, will be
best man. The British Embassy
will be represented among the
ushers by Henry Getty Chiffon,
the counselor, who is now minis
ter-delegate to the Holy See; Capt.
J. S. M. Richie, naval attache;
Ronald Ian Campbell, Sir Adrian
Baillie, A. J. Pack, Henry HopkiIl-
son and Michael Wright, secre-
taries, and Harold III. Sims, at
tache. Others in the group, are:
Fowler Mccormick, cousin Of the
bridegroom; Theodore Mariner, of
the State Department; Coleman
Jennings ard the Hon. John Fran
els Amherst Cecil.
Mr.. Mccormick Goodhart's moth.
err, Mrs. Frederick Mccormick.
Goodhart, who is an American by
birth, now makes her home near
Washington and will be present
at the wedding. with a group OF
his relatives. including Mr.. and
Mrs. Cyrus Mccormick. Among
the out-of-town guests for the
wedding are Mr.. Phillips mother
and sister. Mrs. Thomas Wharton
Phillips and Mrs. Charles H. John
son, of Newcastle, Pa, and Miss
Harriet Seymour, great aunt of
the bride. of Titusville. Pa.
The couple will spend their
honeymoon abroad, returning to
Washington in the autumn.
In Annapolis
Groups from Washington went
to Annapolis today for one or the
other of two weddingc each of
which had it's measure of interest
here. Miss Eleanor Fawe1l, daugh.
ter of Commander and Mrs. r. NJ.
Fawell, was married at noon in
the Naval Academy Chapel to
Lieut.. w. G. Michelet, u. S. N,
now attached to the u. S. s. Reid,
who is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
s. T. Michelet. And at the same
hour Miss Betty Lee Snyder,
daughter of Captain and Mrs.
Charles Philip Snyder. was mar
ried in picturesque st. Anue's at
Annapolis, to Lieut.. Ethelbert
Watts, u. S. N, son of Mrs. W. A.
Rambo and the late EtheIbert
Watts, of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Joseph w. Byrns was the
guest in whose honor Mrs.
Georgia Knox Berry entertained
at luncheon at the Club st. Marks
today. 49,.
Mrs. Harold Walker will return
this evening from "Mary's De-
light" her country place>in Mary
land. where she has been for a
few days.
X y
Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter North are
passing a fortnight in New York
city. X
The University of Michigan
Alumnae Association will give a
tea at the Washington Club,
Seventeenth and X SITS, on
Wednesday, May 2, from to s
o'clock, in honor of Mrs. Arthur
II. Vandenburg, wife of the re-
Gently appointed Senator from
Michigan.
Mrs. Vandenburg is a graduate
of the university. and has con-
tinued her interest in all its
activities. Recently she assisted
in the laying Of the cornerstone
7 or,1a