The Washington times., 1905-10-18
PRETT|[Y Welded
MID FALL FLOWERS
Ripley-Bell Nuptials We're
Largely Attended.
THE 0UT-0F-T0WN GUESTS
Were Well Entertained Befors and
After the Ceremony at st.
Thomas Church.
THE 0UT-0F-T0WN GUESTS

fill the auditorium of the church. There
was a delightful blending of falls best
floral offerings in the decorations. white
and pink chrysanthemums and autumn
leaves forming the scheme
Mr. Bell escorted his daughter to the |
altar, her bridal robe of white satin |
softened with Venetian point lace, we'll /
becoming the girlish bride. She wore a |
veil of tulle and carried white orchids /
Groom's Handsome Gift.
In delicate contrast with the white |
robe was her necklace of emeralds and /
diamonds. a present from the bride |
groom. and which exactly. matched in |
stones and setting their engagement |
ring.
Miss Grace Bell. a younger. and only. |
sister, served maid of honor her
gown of pale blue chiffon contrasting |
well with the white costumes of the |
bride and her maids A hat OF blue
and mauve orchids completed her cos
tune.
The maids were Miss Florence Dillon |
Wyckofr and Miss Elizabeth Marsh of
New York. and Miss Zaidee Cobb and
Miss Diane Morgan Hill, CT Washing
ton, all of whom wore gowns of white
chiffon, white hats with sweeping white
plumes. and carried mauve orchids.
Ushers and Best Man.
Mr.. Ripley had with him as best man
his brother. Louis A. Ripley, of New
York. and the party of ushers consist
ed of Gardiner H Bell. a brother Of
the bride; Rev. Henry Sloane Cofhn.
Ashbel H. Barney, and Henry Rodgers
Winthrop. The Rev. c. Ernest Smith,
rector of St. Thomas officiated. assist
ed by the Rev. Walter w. Battershan,
of st. Peters Church, Albany, n. Y.
have been served on the lam at Twin
Oaks. the summer home OF Mrs. Gardi-
ner H. Hubbard. the grandmother of the
bride. was confined to the residence
which is ample for the several hundred
guests invited TO bid the bride God
speed" 1t is the belief of Mrs Gardi-
ner Hubbard. that all of her grand
children must start upon the sea of
matrimony from beneath her home roof,
each of her other granddaughters having
done so. ana today Twin Oaks put on
its incest fall air for the event. Smart
carriages lined the picturesque drive
through Woodleyl Lane. which, leads 10
the Hubbard home. -<es
Here, as at the church. white and pink
chrysanthemums were everywhere In
evidence. every effort having been made
to force the blooming plants in the
Twin oaks gardens to their fullest. The
table where the bride and bridegroom
and their party sat was all decorated in
pink
Will Tour Europe
This afternoon Mr. and Mrs Ripley
went to New York and will at once
sail for Europe. where they will spend
their time in little tours to interesting
places travelling in their motor car
Mrs Ripley. who is a pretty blonde
wore as travelling gown. a tailored
suit or Alice biue broadcloth with hat
OF the same becoming color. The local
popularity of the bride combined with
the esteem in which Mr.. Ripley is held
in New York, made the wedding one
of the richest in gifts which has been
celebrated in Washington in some
months.
The out-of-town guests have been con-
stantly entertained at diners and lunch
cons for. the past several days, most
bard at the dinner which she gave in
honor OF the bridal party last evening.
The party of New Workers included DR..
Wvckofr. Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Louis 1 a. Ripley.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stevens. Mr.. and
Mrs: Edmund Coffin. Miss overton. Miss
Miss Catherine Barney. Mr.. and Mrs H.
p Winthrop. Mrs Charles NJ Marsh
and Charles NJ Marsh. while from Bos-
ton came Mr.. and Mrs. Charles f. Hub
bard and Miss Hubbard. and from
Paterson. n. j., DIR. and Mrs. z. ].
Marsh and Miss Marsh.
TIE marriage is announced of Mrs
tssfe Fraley McIntire May, only daugh-
ter of Mr.; and Mrs; E. A. Mcfntire. to
Howard Vernon Mills. grandson of Hon
William Howard Mills, late mayor OF
Bangor, Me.
The ceremony was performed Satur-
day, October IL. in the First Presbyter-
ian Church by the pastor, the Rev Don
aid G. Macleod, d. ID. A wedding re-
ception VIII be given at the home OF the
brides parents, 224 c street northwest
but not until November, owing to a re-
cent death in the brides family.
The home of Mrs. NJ. A. Nixon. or
Eslin avenue was the meeting place o.
relatives and friends TO witness the mar
riage ceremony uniting Miss Mary An
geiine Sinks who has made. her hom'
with Mrs. Nixon for some years, 4
Edward NJ. Nixon. Of Providence, r.
The Rev. Samuel II. Greene. pastor o
the Calvary Baptist Church, officiated.
The bride was attended by t@r nice
Miss Laura Dcpue, of this city. n
maid Of honor, and by tiny Miss Flea
nor Audere only three years old. VIII
was a dainty and picturesque fowe
girl. The bride entered the drawing
room with her brother-in-law, Charlie
Depue. who gave her In marriage. Sh
were gown of gray wolfe and carries
a shower bouquet Of Bride roses.
The meid OF honor wore blue sill
null and carried bridesmaids roses, an
little Miss Audsre wore a gown of whit
lace anu carried a basket OF Brides
maid roses. The best man was Waite
II 1ltSlsiSSDlas VI liiLS tlNy. Oiily III
relatives and a few friends were pres
ent at the breakfast which followed III
ceremony. The bride and bridegroom
left on an afternoon train for tri
through the East and Will make thei
future home In Providence.
St Marks Protestant Episcops
Church on Capitol Hill was prettily dec
GRATED with palms and cut flowers thl
morning for the wedding OF Miss Edit
Elizabeth Brooke eSd Cyrus T1dba
Bright. which took place there. The Gel
emony was performed by the Rev. {
Freeland Peter.
The bride given In marriage b
her father, Lloyd B. Brooke. who e.
corted her TO the altar. where she wa
met by the groom and ms pest maj
Ross NJ. Bright. Miss Mary Louise Ia
burtt was bridesmaid and the usher
were w. Don Lundy Barton +. Brook
o brother OF the bride. and J. Albel