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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1914
Page
12
In Washington on a quiet noon ceremony at the Gatewood residence Miss Harriet Whiting Gatewood became the bride of Dr Henry S Jenkins of the U S Navy. The wedding was performed by Father Russell of St Patrick's Church with a small family party in attendance. The couple plans a two week trip before reporting to Port Royal.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Hall left for a trip to Florida and New York and will be at home at the Chalfonte after November 15. Mr. and Mrs. William Wheatley will return to Washington Saturday from Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs. Mrs. D. A. Stein of Chicago is visiting Mrs. Max Fischer, 1744 Lanier place northwest. Mr. W. W. Russell of Washington is at the Walcott, New York. Mrs. Ia H. Verran and the Misses Verran, who have been occupying a cottage at Bay Head New Jersey since June, expect to go to Sea Gate Long Island Friday for the weekend. Mrs. Thomas Bourne and family have returned to the city from Ocean City New Jersey where they spent three months occupying their beach cottage.
Mrs Peter Goelet Gerry, hailed as Washington’s most beautiful matron, sails to Rhode Island to assist her husband’s bid for Congress. She will not speak publicly, but will visit voters at their homes as part of the campaign effort.
Arshale Field, third of the name, appeared in Chicago probate court to claim his father Marshall Field Jr estate. Final account shows 325000 dollars split as bonds 278000 stocks 42000 and cash 5237 for he and siblings under guardianship. Remarks on family wealth and social activity of Field relatives fill the page.
Miss Ruth Appleton daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis R Appleton of New York and Ipswich wed William Greenough Wendell son of Prof and Mrs Barrett Wendell of Boston in Ascension Memorial Church Ipswich. Rev Roland Cotton Smith officiated with Rev Robert Parker assisting. Miss Katharine Lanier Lawrence of New York was maid of honor and Johnston Reidmond of New York served as best man.
Mrs Winston Spencer Churchill wife of the first lord of the admiralty announced the birth of a daughter in London Oklahoma The Churchill couple formerly Miss Clementine Hozier daughter of the late Sir Henry Montagu Howier have three children two daughters and one son born today in a family marriage dating back to 1909.
Mrs Richard Derby formerly Miss Ethel Roosevelt arrived in Paris from Dieppe to join her husband Dr Richard Derby who is performing ambulance duties there. Dr Derby had only recently reached Paris.
National Theatre to premiere Otis Skinner in The Silent Voice by Jules Eckert Goodman. Stagecraft praised, with Montgomery Starr a strong role for Skinner in a modern New York setting.
The Navy Department seeks a young unmanred woman descendant of David Bushnell, Yale 1775 inventor of the Revolutionary War submarine, to sponsor a new submarine tender named Bushnell. A woman from Waukegan is identified as nominee with two daughters ready to accept.
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