Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-11-25
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
BRILLIANT MARRIAGE AT ST.
JOHNS CHURCH TODAY.
Miss Craig and Mr.. Williams Married
White House Hospitalities-
Debut Parties-Notes.

AiShe Ut runner justice
White and Mrs. Whit e, the Secretary of
| the admiral of the nakvy and Mrs. Dewey,
General Crozier. Baron and Baroness speck
Won sternburg, Mr.. and Mrs. strachey. Cap
tain and Mrs. Cowles, Mrs. La Fargo and
Miss Tuckerman. The decorations were in
white.
Baron and Baroness Speck Won Sternburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Strachey of England, Mrs. La
Fargo of New York and Miss Helen Roose-
Welt Of New York are guests at the White
House for several days. Miss Alice Roose-
welt returned home last night after a round
Of visits to Boston and New York relatives
and friends.
1t Is understood that the retiring French
| ambassador, Mr.. Cambon, will be the guest
Of honor at the dinner tonight at the White
House.
The marriage Of Miss Katharine Craig,
daughter of Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Robert
Craig, to Mr. Harold Williams jr.. Of Bog
ton at st. Johns Church at noon today
brought together a representative gathering
OF society folk among whom the resident
and army circles were especially in evil
dence. The church showed for the first time
to a wedding party all the freshness Of it's
recently completed restoration. The chan
Gel was set with palms and the altar vases
| were filled with white chrysanthemums.
The ushers who seated the guests were
Messrs. David NJ Craig, brother of the
bride; Mr.. Edward Cary Williams, brother
of the groom; Mr.. Moses Williams jr., his
cousin; Mr.. Reginald Cary Heath, Mr.. Ar
thur Adams, Mr.. ]. E. Brooks, Mr. Robert
Jackson and Mr.. Thorndike H. Endicott,
the last seven being from Boston.
The bride, who was escorted to the chan
Gel railing by her father, was preceded by
a maid of honor Miss Mary Fendall of this
city and the f0llnufnp bridesmaids. Miss
Constance Williams, Miss Agnes Lincoln
and Miss Grace Dabney Of Boston, Miss
Elva King and Miss Lillian King Of Irving
ton, N. Y, and Miss Sara Turner Of New
York At the chancel the groom and his
best man, Mr. George Mcclure Sargent of
Boston, awaited her coming.
The ceremony was performed by an old
friend Of the Craig family. the Rev. DR..
H. w. wells rector Of St. Andrews
Church Wilmington. Del.
A sweeter or fairer bride has rarely gone
to the altar at st. Johns. The bridal tot
let was Of the conventional duchess white
satin, enveloped in the sweeping folds of a
tulle VEIL caught by spray of orange bios
SONS. Her shower bouquet was Of white
orchids and lilies Of the valley. The dresses
of the attendants were in most delicate con-
trast The maid of honor wore yellow crepe
and the bridesmaids white wolfe, with SASH
es and accessories of yellow chiffon. They
carried clusters of yellow chrysanthemums.
Gainsborough hats in black beaver, trim
med with black plumes, were the crowning
| touches to these most effective costumes.
A reception and wedding breakfast fol-
lowed in the fiower-decked drawing room
and dining room suite at Col. and Mrs.
Craig's roomy dwelling on street Mrs
Craig, handsomely gowned in gray crepe de
chine received the guests, notable among
whom were the parents of the groom, DE-
and Mrs. Harold Williams of Boston.
large number Of the groom's relatives ana
close friends from Boston were also pres
ent to witness the happy event, as were
| out-of-town relatives OF the bride and her
family
couple left for a wedding trip Their future
residence will be in Boston. where Mr..
Williams has entered upon the practice or
his profession as lawyer. He is a Harvard
graduate Of 1889.
Scores Of friends welcomed Miss Sally
| Franklin Wainwright, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs DALLAS Bache Wainwright, at her COM
ing-out tea yesterday at her parents home
on Cotcoran street The hostess in black
lace and her attractive young daughter. in
white chiffon and crepe de chine. received
together Mrs r. J. Walker. Mrs. w. H.
Clark. Mrs. o. H. Tittmann and Mrs. F. q.
Berger. with the Misses Sally Schroeder,
Rosemary Bradford. Edith Totten and
Martha Hendricks assisted IN the hospitali-
ties Of the occasion.
Mrs. T. B. Kramer, wife Of Dr. Kramer.
has returned to the city from her farm on
the York road, Baltimore county, Md.
Last night at the opera In New York the
Spanish minister was the guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Perry Belmont in their box.
The bachelor officers stationed at the
Marine Corps barracks will give an infor-
NAL hop tonight.
Miss Jean Loring. daughter Of DR.. and
Mrs. Frank Loring, made her debut at a
tea today.
Mr.. Charles NJ. Ffoulke gave dinner last
night for M. Cambon.
Mrs. Jennie Shock Carr and son Of Cali
fornia and Mr.; and Mrs. T. A. W; Shock and
son of York, Pa, are spending the holidays
| with their uncle, Commodore w. H. Shock,
U. S. N, at 14O4 10Th street.
Right Rev. and Mrs. Enoch M Thompson
are spending the winter at $50 18th street.
Mrs. Thompson is at home Tuesdays.
Capt. and Mrs George Med. Weeks are
the guests Of Gen. and Mrs. George H.
Weeks, 2215 Washington circle.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Greeley Abbot have
gone to Boston and New Hampshire for the
Thanksgiving holidays.
Baroness Hengelmuler, wife of the Aus
TRAN minister has been confined to her
room for the past week by illness, and re-
grets, therefore. that she cannot see her
friends at present.
Mrs B. Krulewitch and son Irwin are
visiting her mother, Mrs. Tomora Schlos-
berg of $40 9th street.