The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-10-18
IN The SOCIAL WORLD
October Brides Hold Sway in
Church and Home.
GREAT THRONG AT RECEPTION
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RidgeIy Carriers Home from Lon
don-sir william and Lady Perkin
Meet President Roosevelt.


4 beautifully appointed wedding took
place last evening at the residence Of
ar Jesse II. Robinson. 1907 5 street,
where his daughter. Miss Elizabeth Webb
Robinson. and Mr. Harold Clinton Smith,
of Middlebury. Vt. We're married In the
presence Of small company Of rela-
tives and close personal friends.
Rev. S. II. Greene, D. D, of Calvary
Baptist Church, oficiated.
The bride. who entered the drawing
room with her father. had as her only
attendant Mrs. Wendall Whiting. The
latter wore a handsome gown of pink
chiffon, with which she carried a cluster
Of pink roses. The brides gown was also
extremely handsome, being a lace robe.
mounted on soft white satin. with which
she wore a tune veil and carried a shower
bouquet Of lilies Of the valley and Bride
roses. The groom was attended by Mr..
Harry Fox. Of Philadelphia.
Among the friends Witnessing the cere-
mony were the brother and sister-in-laW
Of the bride, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles X
Robinson, Of Pittsburg, Pa; Mr. and
Mrs. Clifton Smith, Of Philadelphia; Mr.
and Mrs. W. r. Shaw and family, OF At
lantic City: Mrs Bland. of Reading, Pa;
Commander and Mrs. Dunn. and Mr.
Charles Webb. of Baltimore.
y reception to a large number Of friends
followed the ceremony. when the hostess
was assisted by Mrs a. b shelton. Miss
Lockhart, Miss Edith Piller, Mss Anna
La Porte. Miss Marie Collier, and Mrs
u nj. F-. r1rr1ro
extremely pretty and effective, consisting
entirely of pink chrysanthemuns, roses.
and cosmos blossoms. with a background
Of palms aud ferns.
The residence of Mrs. Ralph Lee. on
Newton street, was the scene of one Of
the prettiest Of last evenings weddings.
when Miss Mary E. Porter. Of this city.
and Dr. Carroll Agnew White, Of MaTys-
vile. Ohio. were married by Rev. Ross
Fishburn. Of the Mount Pleasant CoHgre-
gational Church. in the presence Of q
large company of friends. The drawing
rooms, hall, and dinlng-room, where a
buffet supper followed the ceremony, were
profusely decorated in palms and tropical
foliage. with clusters Of yellow chrysan-
themums.
The bride entered the drawing-room
with her father. Mr.. 5 d. Porter pre-
coded By her two small sisters as IOwer
girls and Miss Carrie Goddard as maid OF
honor. The latter wore a trained gown OF
white lace. built on yellow tatfeta- and
carried Golden Gate roses. The Misses
Porter wore dainty fTocks OF organdy
trimmed in Valenciennes lace and carried
baskets Of yellow roses. The brides gown
was OF white satin-tTimmed Duchesse
lace. with which she wore tulle veil
and carried q bouquet of lilies Of the
valley Mr.. Ralph Piper, Of Columbus
Ohio, was best man.
Dr. White and his bride left for an cX-
tended honeymoon trip, TO include "A tour
Of the Eastern cities before going 10 their
home at Marysville.
The marriage of Miss Katherine Files
Garner. of this city. TO Mr.. James Sumner
Collins, OF Michigan took place last even
ing az the apartment OF the brides
mother at the Portner, in the presence
OF d small family party. The bride one
OF the prettiest Of the season, was at
tended by her cousin, Miss Anabel Gar
ner. OF New Jersey, Miss Caroline a
Lands Of 81. Joseph, Mo, and Mrs.
Eusebia Fox, Of this city.
The maid of honor Wore a gown Of
white mousseline with white ribbon and
/ lace accessories. and carried white chrys-
anthemums. Miss Fox and Miss Lands
also wore white mOUgseiine. but wiki vel
low ribbons. and carried yellow flowers.
/ The brides gown was a beautiful creation
Of finest French mousseline. made ~ith
masses of fine tucks and insertion on the
Z .ft.5
/ being made by hand, and The work OF the
/ brides mother. The gown was built OH a
foundation of white silk and worn with
/ a gracefully arranged tulIe Veil and
/ orange blossoms. In place OF the con-
veutiOnal bouquet Mrs. Garner carried q
white bound prayer book Mrs Gar
ner entered the room with her daugh-
I ter, and gave her hand in marriage.
/ The bridegroom was attended by his
/ haIf-brother, Joseph W. Howell, Of De
troit. Rev. Robert NJ. Moore, Of Foun-
dry Church, officiated.
/ The bride is the daughter of the late
/ John II. Garner. jr. of Mobile Ala. but
with her mother has resided in Washing
/ ton for number of years. After a short
wedding trip Mr.. and Mrs. Collins viii
make their home in PiutsbuTg
The marriage of Miss Marion Emma
! Godfrey TO Dr. Reginald Bennett took
place last evening at the home Of the
brides sister, Mrs Mickle. on West
minister street, Rev. Carl .. Doncy. OF
+ the Hamline NJ +. Church. officiating
/ Only the immediate relatives witnessed
the ceremony, which took place at $50
I This was followed by Il reception from
/ until 10 o'clock. when large number OF
( friends came TO offer their cOngratula-
| tons. and also say farewell, as DR.. Ben
Inett will take his bride TO Panama 10 re-
side.
/ The parlpr in which the marriage tool
place was beautified with palms, white
Ichrysanthemums. and cosmos blossoms
I and the dining-room, where a buffet sup
I per was served during the reception, was
very effectively decorated I'm pink bios
/ SONS and ferns.
The bride wore a gown Of lace and
chiffon over taffeta, with tulle veil and
carried shower bouquet OF roses and
/ lilies of the valley. She was attended
/ by her small niece. julia R, Mickle, in q
( frock Of white Organdy and lace. and her
sister Miss Mary J. Godfrey The lat
/ ter wore white net over white tatfeta
and carried pink roses. Mr. Claude NJ
Bennett was his brothers best man.
/ Assisting in doing the honOrs of the
/ reception were Mrs G. Copenhaver, who
/ wore pink crepe de chine; Mrs Louis
/ Grening. in white crepe De chine; Miss
Chests of SiLper