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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1914
Page
12
Washington and Paris based Woodward Lothrop presents America's Best Glass Workers in a lavish wedding cut glass display. The collection features about twenty five factories and a wide range of floral designs, miters, and conventional patterns. Prices are flexible to suit the purchaser with generous preparation funds.
Bonbon and pickle dishes in various shapes and artistic cuttings. Water tumblers in high demand as wedding gifts. About a dozen cuttings priced from $3.00 per dozen and up, with $5.00 per dozen value emphasized. Water sets seven pieces priced at $3.25, seven pieces including pitcher and six tumblers, shown in Buzz Star pattern at $5.25.
Mrs Clark and Speaker entertained at a Capitol luncheon with mauve and white flowers. Guests included several representatives and their wives from Wisconsin Maine and Pennsylvania. Afterward guests viewed the House gallery. Generals dignitaries and a bridal party events followed with dinners dances and a wedding at St Thomas Church. The wedding of Miss Ellen Davidson to Sidney Thomas Thomas drew a large fashionable crowd. Additional society notes recount weddings travels and social visits among Washington figures and out of town guests.
A civic social column notes a Powhatan resident leaving home for New York and highlights Dr Charles Walcott returning to Washington after a ten day absence. The Duchess da Chaulnes, at the Plaza in New York, is set to attend an event in Cambridge Mass on June 8 at First Parish Church. Mention is made of Miss Carpenter debuting in Washington years ago as granddaughter of the late Edward Clark, and of Mr Ambrose E Pratt's son, with Mrs Pratt of Boston also noted and Miss H B Loring of Washington.
Miss F Jane Fairfield daughter of Mrs James Barr Boston and Beverly Farms wed Landon Humphreys son of the Rev Dr and Mrs Francis Landon Humphreys at the Church of Heavenly Rest New York. Ceremony performed by the bridegroom's father James Barr with no attendants. They plan a Newport and Massachusetts Bay voyage then residence in New York after a honeymoon.
A traveler departs Walcott, New York, en route to Prides Crossing, Massachusetts, where she plans to spend the summer.
The ceremony was held yesterday at 4:30 pm at the bride’s uncle Bernard M. Bridget’s home. Rev Father John A. Conway officiated with maid of honor Bernadine Bridget and bridesmaids Natalie Blake and May Kearney. Best man was Harry E. Camp, with several out of town guests noted.
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