The Washington herald., 1907-10-13
WEDDINGS.

At Eagle Head, the summer home Of the
late Senator Mcmillan, and now occupied
by his widow, Miss Amy Mcmillan be-
came the wife Of Lieut. Col Sir John
Lane Harrington, British Minister to
Abyssinia. al noon yesterday. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Father
Gasson. s. J.. president Of Boston College,
the bridegroom being an ITishman and a
Catholic. The house was beautifully dec
GRATED with autumn foliage and yellow
and white chrysanthemums The bride
was escorted TO the drawing room by her
brother, Mr.. Philip Mcmillan, Of Detroit,
and was attended only by her niece. Miss
Grace Mcmillan Jarvis Mr.. George Clerk,
Of England. was best man.
The bride was richly dressed in a
princesse dress Of white satin. trimmed
with rose point lace. a wreath of orange
blossoms crowned her veil of tulle. which
was 5ordered with rose point. Her bou-
quet was formed Of orchids. The maid
of honor wore white nuns yelling, trim
med with bands of white velvet and a
touch Of gold lace on the corsage. Her
large white hat was trimmed with yellow
and white plumes. and her chrysanthe-
mum bouquet was in yellow and white.
Owing to the family being in mourning
the guests were limited TO relatives and
q few intimate friends. At the breakfast
the brides table was laid for twenty and
the other guests were served at small
tables.
Six pieces Of the Boston Symphony Or
chestra played the wedding marches and
throughout the breakfast.
The brides mother wore white chiffon
cloth, trimmed with point lace.
Those present included Mr.. and Mrs. P.
H Mcmillan. Mrs W. c. Mcmillan, Mr..
Thayer Mcmillan (whose marriage with
Miss Anne Russell takes place next Tues
day in New York;, Miss Doris Mcmillan,
Mr. and Mrs. Newberry, Mr.. Ledyard
and Baroness Won Kettler. all Of Detroit;
Mr.. and Mrs. F. W Mcmillan, Of New
York; Gen. and Mrs. Corbin, Mr.. and Mrs.
Boardman, Miss Boardman, Miss Wet
more. the Misses Kean and Miss Lowering.
Of Washington.
The gifts are numerous and beautiful.
Sir John and his bride will sail the
early part of next week for the continent,
remaining there until late IN the autumn,
before going to his post, Ads Abeba,
Abyssinia.
The wedding Of Miss Huff and Mr.
Cobb was a much larger affair than Miss
Mcmillan and Sir John Harrington's. The
ceremony was solemnized in Christ
Church, in Greensburg. and was followed
Ike the other one, with a breakfast in
the home of the brides father, only Miss
Huff's wedding company was large. and
included many Washingtonians. The
bride was attended by Miss Georgietta
West, OF Plttsburg, who was maid OF
honor. and the brides two nieces, the
daughters OF Lloyd Huff. as flower girls
Mr.. Cobb's best man was his uncle, A. D.
Addison, and the ushers were Julian B.
HUFF and BurreH Huff, brothers Of the
bride; Randall H. Hagnerl William H
Merriam. Lieut. John Hudson Poole, Dun
Iop Owens. and DR.. J. B. Bayne:
In addition 10 the party who went to
Greensburg yesterday for the wedding
which included Mr.. and Mrs. Fleming
Newbold, Miss Grace Bell. Mr.. Addison
and some others of Mr. Cobb's relatives
the Misses Shonts came over from New
York last night in their touring car. and
were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Horace
Westcott and Miss Frederica Morgan