Evening star., 1934-04-19
SOCIETY
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Mr.. Daniel c. Shea, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. c. Shea of Boston, were mar
ried yesterday afternoon. The cere-
mony was performed in the rectory OF
st. Thomas Church, tfe Rev. John
j. O'Brien of Brooklyn officiating at
4:30 o'clock.
The bride was given in marriage
by her brother, Mr.. Robert E. Lee
Hall, and wore travelling costume OF
sheer silk in navy blue with large
hat to match and corsage bouquet
of orchids and lilies of the valley.
Mrs. William ]. Mileham was
matron of honor for her sister and
had a costume of blue georgette crepe
with a hat to match and a corsage
bouquet of sweetheart roses. Mr..
William ]. Norton of Boston was best
man.
A reception followed at 5 o'clock
in the home of the brides parents
at 2819 Twenty-ninth street, when
Mrs. Hall, mother of the bride, re-
ceived the guests with the bride and
bridegroom, assisted by Mrs. Warren
Davis White of Atlanta. Ga Mrs Hall
wore black chiffon with a large black
hat and shoulder bouquet of
gardeniaS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shea left later for a
wedding trip. They will return to
Washington and be at the Shoreham
Hotel for a visit before going to
Babylon, Long Island, where they will
make their home.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mrs. Lewis White of Atlanta, Ga, and
Mrs. Dan Glasgow of Tyrone, Pa.
OF particular interest to the older
residents of Washington is the we'd
ding of Miss Helen M Snyder of Gin
cinnati and Washington and Mr..
Henry Jackson Baltz of this city, son
of the late John H. Baltz, who for
some years was cashier of the Security
Savings & Commercial Bank in Wash
ington.
The ceremony was performed Fri
day evening of last week at o'clock
in the Wallace Memorial Presbyterian
Church. New Hampshire avenue and
Randolph street, the Rev Hawthorne,
pastor of the church, officiating.
In the company witnessing the cere
mony were: Mrs. Julia j. Redden
mother of the bridegroom, and her
son. William J. Talbot, jr.; DR.. and
Mrs Elmer E. Jackson, grandparents
of the bridegroom; Mr.. Edward c.
Baltz, secretary of the Perpetual
Building Association, his uncle, and
his daughter Elizabeth and her hus-
band: Miss Mary Widmayer and Mrs
John Spengler, great-aunts of the
bridegroom; Miss Anna Spengler and
Miss Katherine Spengler, daughters
of Mrs. Spengler
Several friends of the couple also
witnessed the ceremony. which was
followed by congratulations.
Mr. and Mrs BaltZ will be at home
to their friends after May l at the
SedgWick Gardens, corner Connecticut
avenue and Sedgwick street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vanderbilt Carter of
Linden, Va. have announced the
marriage of their daughter. Miss Vio-
let Carter, to Clyde w. Smedley, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. D. Smedley, also of
Linden, which took place April II at
llC uldIlldSC CCl ClIlOlly
was performed by the Rev. R. B.
Clagett.
Former Representative and Mrs.
William r. Eaton of Denver. Colo,
arrived here day or two ago to spend
a short time. and they are occupying
a suite at the Wardman Park Hotel,
where they maintained an apartment
when living here. They entertained
informally for a few friends at din
ner Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Charles c. Deming entertained
a company of eight at luncheon at
the Shoreham today and later took
her guests to the Cherry Blossom
festival.
Mrs. George Oakley Totten will not
observe her day at home this after
noon. but will receive on the follow
ing Thursday afternoons of the sea-
son.
Maj. and Mrs. Totten are leaving
for Newark, N. j., to attend the laying
of the cornerstone of the new Federal
Building there. when Postmaster Gen.
eral Farley will lay the cornerstone
Maj. Totten is architect for this and
other Federal buildings.
Miss Mary A. Lindsey entertained
at dinner last evening at the Dodge
in honor of the New Jersey delegates
attending the D. A. R. Congress who
are guests in the hotel. Among those
present were: Mrs. Lewis H. Johnson,
Mrs. Joseph Corbett and Mrs W. E.
Schenck of Madison; Mrs. E A Fisher
and Mrs. Fred La Hart of Boonton,
Mrs. Thyra Maxwell, Mrs. w. T.
johnson and Mrs. J. H Samuel of
Morristown; Miss Marcia Kitchell of