Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-08

Miss Pauline Morton.
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| debut was made in the Quay house on K
street two winters ago surrounded by
while the first great snow storm Of the
winter ragged out doors. She has been
| prominent at most of the big events here
since. especially those in the families of her
closest acquaintances. Mrs. and Miss Nor
| ton have been abroad the past summer and
| only returned lately. The lucky man to win
| this well-dowered bride is the son Of j.
Hopkins Smith, retired capitalist who is
| worth millions. He is himself the treasurer
of large financial institution. He is a
Harvard graduate, member of many clubs
| and an enthusiastic yachtsman. His great
est public exploit was the winning OF the
| kaiser's cup at Kiel three years ago, when
| in his racing yacht, Uncle Sam. he sailed
away from all the yachts of Europe and
crossed the line victor by many lengths. Mr..
Smith lives at No. II East 47th street.
Amid a profusion of palms. chrysanthe-
NUNS and autumn leaves Miss Gertrude
Weyricl, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John F.
Weyrich. and Mr.. Randolph A. Menefee
were married last night at O'Clock at the
Church of the Epiphany, Rev. Edward Mar
shall Mott officiating. Large punches of
chrysanthemums marked the pews reserved
for the relatives of the couple.
The march into the church to the strains
Of the "Lohengrin'' wedding march was
particularly effective, the bridal party being
led by the two flower girls, little Misses
Lille Gordon and Edna Marcy, who were
attired in dainty organdy frocks profusely
trimmed with roses. They carried baskets
filled with blossoms. Miss Jessie Weyrich,
sister of the bride, and Miss Bessie Menefee.
sister of the bridegroom, We're bridesmaids
and wore white mOusseline dresses over silk
trimmed with frills of lace Pink girdles
and bouquets Of white chrysanthemums tied
n lor ,ir,1 f,,lla
of color.
Miss Marion Weyrich was her sisters
maid of honor. Her costume was a prin-
cess gown of pink crepe de chine over taft
feta and she carried a cluster of golden
gate roses.
The bride, who was escorted by her
father, was attired in a beautiful costume
of white chiffon over -radium silk. made in
princess fashion, with garnitures of prin-
cess lace and pearls that were particularly
adapted to the stately beauty,of the wearer.
A tulle veil fell to the hem of her gown
and her bouquet was shower of bride
roses and lilies Of the valley.
The bridal party was met at the chan
eel by the groom and his best man, Mr..
Julian Menefee. The .ushers, who were
kept busy seating the numerous friends of
| the couple, were Mr.. A. r. Gordon, Mr..
Harry Cassell, Mr.. Rankin Middleton Mr..
Trueman Lanham, Mr. Alfred Sharp and
Mr.. Francis Mcguire.
After the ceremony at the church re-
ception followed at the home of the brides
parents, 1925 Lincoln avenue, for relatives
to meet the bridal party. The drawing
room, where the couple received congratu-
lations, was tastefully decorated with white
chrysanthemums and palms, as was also
the dining room, where buffet supper was
served.
The wedding gifts were many and numer-
Gus. Mr.. and Mrs. Menefee left on late
train last night for a northern trip and will
be glad to see their friends at their new
home, SO U street northwest, after Janu-
airy !.
One of the prettiest home weddings of the
season took place in Warrenton. Va, yes
, terday afternoon at Antrim" the country
home Of DIR. James Kerr of this city, when
| his only daughter, Miss Aileen Mary was
| married to Mr.. Charles McIlvaine Harris,
| the Rev. w. II. Laird officiating. The color
scheme of southern smilax, laurel and white
| chrysanthemums made a most exquisite
| background for the bridal party. The GER
! emony was very quiet. being attended by
! the family and few intimate friends, but
! the reception held afterward attested the
| popularity of the young couple, did the
| handsome presents. Mr.. and Mrs. Harris
| left on tn, north ourd RI n for IN :. en- led
! trip, and upon their return will make their
| home in Warrenton, where they great
favorltes. Miss Elsie Cassels, Miss Jean
| Walsh and Mr.. Montgomery Harris, who
| was best man for his brother formed the
| attendants. The bridal toilet was of white
| satin. effectively trimmed with the lace that
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wedding dresses Both relatives and friends
| went from here to the wedding.
A very beautiful wedding last evening at
Berryyille, Va. was that of Miss Mary
Katharine Baughman, daughter of the late
| S. F. Baughman, and Mr.. John Alexander
| Lutz of this city, at the residence of the
| bride. Miss Florence Hart Baughman. sis
! ter of the bride, was maid of honor, and
| Mr.. Francis Asbury Lutz. a brother of the
| groom. also of this city. was best man. The
| bride was given away by her brother, Mr..
| S. F. Baughman of this place, and the cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Edward Wall.
| rector of Grace Episcopal Church. Miss
Eleanor Frances Dryden of Pocomoke City
| played the wedding march.
| The brides gown was of white crepe de
chine, made over silk, and she carried a
shower bouquet of lilies of the valley The
| house was tastefully decorated. pink and
| white carnations and smilax being used
The ceremony was performed beneath a
wedding bell of carnations suspended from
| an archway of smilax. reception follow
| a distance were the Misses Lutz sisters of
! the groom: Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Lutz of this
| city. and Judge and Mrs. Keedy and Miss
Keedy of Hagerstown, Md. 4
! The couple left shortly after the cere-
mony in an automobile for a wedding tour
| and will be at home after November 20 at
| the Sterling in this city,
| Miss J. F. Keliher. who has been re-
| lieyed from duty at the division hospital
| Manila, Philippine Islands, returned Tues
/ day last on the transport Meade via the
| Suez to Newport News, Va. She will be a I
! home after November 10 with her mother,
| Mrs. e. A. Keliher, 1920 .14th street north
west. sg
A piano. song and violin recital for the
! benefit of the Nurses Home of George
| Washington University Hospital will be
given at the Arlington November 10 at