The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1935-07-01
Bride to Wear Blue Lace Gown


DR.. William e. Bohn, of New
York, brother of the bride
groom, will act as best man,
and the ushers will be Lieut..
Harry Mckenzie Roper, U. S. A.,
and Mr.. Richard Frederick
Roper, of this city, brothers OF
the bride.
At the reception, which will
Immediately follow the cere-
mony, the bridal couple will be
assisted in receiving by Mrs.
Roper, who will wear a peach
color lace gown, with a large
black hat. Her bouquet Will be
Of orchids.
When DR.. and Mrs. Bohn
leave for their wedding trip.
which will consist of a three
months stay in Europe, the lat
ter will wear a deep blue sheer
wool ensemble, the three-quar-
ter length coat trimmed in
epaulet fashion with platinum
fox fur. Her accessories will be
gray. They will sail wednesday
on the Washington and they
plan to visit in Germany and
Austria, making a short visit to
Italy and probably going to
Spain.
Graduate of Vassar
Miss Roper, who has been
very popular in society, was one
of the organizers of the Town
Hall of Washington, as was DR..
Bohn. This is a nonprotlt or
ganization patterned after the
New York institution of similar
name, which held Sunday eve
ming meetings, at one of which
DR.. Bohn was the speaker.
The bride of today is a
graduate of Vassar College in
the class of 1917 and re-
ceived her masters degree IN
economics and international re-
lations last year from the
American University. She pre-
viously had spent two summers
working toward her masters de-
gree at the University of South
ern California. Miss Roper has
been associated with the Inter
national Relations Division OF
the United States Tariff Com
mission for about ten years.
She is a specialist in Canadian
and British Empire tariff and
trade relations.
Miss Roper is a granddaugh-
ter of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
John Wesley Roper of MARI
boro county, S. c.. and of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. William N.
Mckenzie of Gibson, N. C. She
is a sister of Mrs. David R.
Coker of Huntsville, S. c., OF
the above mentioned Mr.. Rich
ard Frederick Roper, formerly
of New York, and of Lieutenant
Roper, who is an instructor at
West Point, and of Mr.. James
H. Roper of Los Angeles; Lieut..
Commander John w. Roper, U.
S. N, now in San Diego, and OF
Mr.. Daniel C. Roper jr., of New
Orleans.
To Live in This City
DR.. Bohn, who has a resi-
dence at 544 West 10th Street,
New York City, is the son of
the late Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Charles Bohn, of Cuyahoga
county, Ohio. He was graduated
from Baldwin-Wallace College
and has done postgraduate
work at Michigan, Wisconsin
and Columbia Universities. He
received his Phi. D. degree from
the University of Michigan in
1904.
During his career as a journal
list DR.. Bohn has been special
correspondent in Germany and
Europe and has toured Canada,
the South Seas, New Zealand
and Australia. He has written
much on Mexico and it's prob
lens and for some years has
contributed articles dealing with
international relations to pa.
pers and magazines. With DR..
Richard T. Ely he collaborated
in writing THE Great Change. >
The couple will make their
future home in Washington.
Reception For Couple
Secretary and Mrs. Roper en-.
tertained about 500 guests at
a garden party yesterday after.
noon to meet the bride and
.bridegroom-elect. Mrs. Roper
received in flesh colored chif-
fon and lace gown with a large
white hat and Miss Roper was
in a lace dress of a deeper shade
of pink with a pink hat and a
bouquet of pink roses.
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