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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1917

Page

15

Society Notes Highlight Washington Weddings and Visits

Miss Margaret Turner wed Ensign Alexander Somerville Wotherspoon at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in Washington. En route, Mrs Shipton departs Washington after years of friendship making. Other society items note engagements, travels, hotel stays, and homecomings of prominent residents and diplomats in the capital.

Margaret Turner John B. Tarner Alexander Somerville Wotherspoon U.S Geneval W. W. Wotherspoon New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Wallace Radcliffe Ruth Larner Thomas Js. L. Brown Einsigns J. I. McKern Se RA. Shumaker W. A. Hicks Armstrong Ark

Bride of Yesterday Heeded as Bay State Resident

A bride of yesterday who had lived several years in Philadelphia is recorded as a resident of the Bay State. The note notes her marriage and relocation shaping local society coverage from the era.

The Bay State Philadelphia

Clark Evarts wedding at Belmont Road home

A Union of Frances Louise Evarts and Lieut Bert F Clark U S N occurred yesterday afternoon at 9 o'clock at the bride's cousin's residence on Belmont Road. Rev William Couden officiated before relatives and intimate friends with a reception following. The ceremony featured a library setting decorated with palms and white roses and a wedding cake cut with the groom's sword. The bride wore an elaborate white tulle gown with opalescent lace and pearls. bridesmaids Miss Marie Friday and Miss Josephine Wolhaupter wore pink tulle frocks. Lieut Franklin G Percival U S N served as best man. The couple left for a wedding trip.

Frank S. Henry Belmont Road Frances Louise Evarts Francis A. Evarts Bert F. Clark Tienry Clark Wyoming William Couden Killarney Marie Friday Josephine Wolhaupter Willarney Franklin G. Percival U.S. N Clark Tater Henry Calvert Street Herbert Scott Smith Mrs. Dawson the Woodward Misa Andoinnette Camp James Camp Lowry

Hostess to Confederate Veterans And a Sponsor at Thor Reunion

A hostess to Confederate Veterans and a sponsor at the Thor Reunion spent spring in Washington then traveled to Kalamazoo Michigan for home, visiting Chicago for her daughter's wedding yesterday. The wedding date moved up due to Theut Robinson's orders to Fort Riley. Commander and Mrs Edward Kalbfus hosted guests Emory Buckingham and his wife from Baltimore. Findley Burns of Baltimore took over the residence of Mrs William B Myers at 3754 McKinley Street Chevy Chase for three months. Mrs Myers and her son Franklin Hammett Myers stayed with Mrs Hammett's mother Mrs Charles M Hammett before heading to North Carolina for the season.

William Allen Smith Michigan Grand Rapids Doe Washington Delos A. Hiedgett Tevis A Blodgett Kins Kalamazoo Mich Chicago Theut. Robinson Fort Riley Findley Burns Baltimore William RB. Myers McKinley Street Chevy Chase

Dawson Emmerich Wedding Time and Details

The marriage of Miss Irma Emmerich daughter of Mr and Mrs George Monroe Emmerich and Mr Thomas Hambleton Dawson Jr son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hambleton Dawson took place yesterday afternoon at 4 pm. The ceremony united the families in a quiet local wedding with attendees noted as part of the society announce.

Richard T. Mertick Henrietta Sands Anderson EB. D. Bird Greenwich Conn H. C. Whitney Eric L. Bergland Baltimore BF. Sands Preston Sands Washington Emilie Piquette Detroit R. T. Merrick Merrick The du Pont Company Wilmington Del Irma Emmerich George Monroe Emmerich Thomas Hambleton Dawson

Georgette Crepes and Silk Dresses in Beige Tones

Afternoon gowns and a wide array of dresses listed with prices from 5.90 to 48.50 in Georgette Crepe Satin and Crepe de Chine. Styles include straight line, box plaited, basque, empire, and tunic designs with embroidery, pockets, belts, and collars. Includes coats dresses and linen options for summer wear.

Copenhagen Georgette Crepes Georgette Taffeta

Boarding House Given to Y W C A in Washington

The Y W C A will convert Mount Vernon Seminary property at Thirteenth and M streets NW into dormitories and dining halls for 130 residents. Trustees approved a 15 ten thousand dollar purchase with 4000 furnishings value and expect the building ready by July 1. Includes new administration wing on adjacent ground. outlines trustees and officers for the coming year. A new opaque sleep mask invention is noted.

Washington Bles Enth Assovia Mount Vernon Seminary Tuly Asac 1 Thirteenth Siests West Elizabeth J Sommers Eso Thomas Riley Marshall Henary Witham Haimily Elizabell F. Pierce Charles W. Richardson Mianancea E. Chickering Robert JT. Corby Mac Waret R. Fox Florence M. Brown Fred KB. Wright Robert Lansing Jona Paul Ernest

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