Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-20
SOCIETY.

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| the first two weeks of the couples
| honeymoon. The brides gown was of
! heavy white satin. made empire, richly
| trimmed with lace. and her veil or tulle
was caught with a coronet of orange
| blossoms The seven bridesmaids wore
| gowns of soft shade of yellow null
| trimmed in valenciennes lace, and m
| stead of flowers each carried a Sneaf OF
goldenrod. typical of the mountain and
| of the season.
! At her marriage last week in Phila-
| delphia to DR.. Stricken Coles. Miss LIP
pincott wore white satin trimmed with
| rare old lace which adorned the we'd
| ding gown of her grandmother She
wore a tu!!e veil caught with Il cluster
| of orange blossoms and carried a
| shower bouquet of orange blossoms and
| lilies of the valley. The only ornament
was diamond pin. the gift OF her par
| entS. The bridesmaids wore gowns q
| pink satin covered with golden chifTof.
| made in empire style. with high pink
| satin girdles which were draped al the
/ side. High pink hats trimmed with
pink plumes and tied with pink chiffon
completed their costumes. They en-
red oldfashioned bouquets of pink
rosebuds.
very beautiful wedding took place
| last Wednesday at Paddockwood. the old
home of the Paddock family, near Moro,
| H.. with the daughter of the house. Miss
Lucille Paddock. the bride and Lieut..
| Innis Palmer Swift, U.S.A-, the bride
groom Flags and white roses adorned
| the living room of the rambling mouse
| for the ceremony, at which both rela-
| tives and friends assisted. The bride
| wore a Partisan gown of white applique
| lace over chiffon silk and vel of illu-
| sion caught with bridal flowers. Miss
Alice Paddock. her maid of honor. wore
pink chiffon and carried pink roses Lieut..
| Swift was attended by several brother OF
| hcers After an informal reception Lieut.
Swift and his bride went to Fort Riley,
| Kan. where Lieut.. Swift is al present
stationed and where he and his bride met
| while She was a guest OF Gen. and Mrs.
| Kerr. The bride is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Gaius Paddock, formerly Of ST.
| Louis.
Before King Edward left Marienbad he
| entertained twenty-four guests at fare
| we'll breakfast Mr.. D. Crackanthorpe Of
| the British embassy staff in Vienna and
| Mrs. Crackanthorpe. formerly MISS
| Sickles, were the best known here in the
party. The king distributed a number
! of farewell gifts to those whom he had
| considered as having helped TO make ms
| stay more pleasant. The mayor of Ma
| rienbad. DR.. Reiniger. received the VIC
| torian Order: his doctor was ed
| with gold cigarette case bearing inc
| kings monogram in diamonds, and the
| wife of the proprietor of the hotel with
| diamond brooch.
| Before the fashionable circle at Baden
| Baden scattered last month it gave ltselt
| one busy evening. The program lnc!ud-
ed a dinner of tifty-one covers. paper
| chase through the town and up the Nils.
! led by Mile. Geographic as hare; dance
! in the club ballroom. transformed into
| German bitrhalle. and lastly very eiap-
! crate cotillon, arranged by Countess Or-
| loft Davidoff. Owing to the nature of the
work before them, evening dress was not
| worn by the dancers, and the men came
| in all kinds of rigs, mostly in knlcker-
| bockers.
! Toward the end of the dinner Nile. 70
graphic. Mr.. Rumbold and NJ Aliard dls-
| appeared The two men were to carry Dig
| bags of paper and incidentally lay s.oe
I tracks to put the hounds off the scent,
and Mile Geographic directed the course
us lay through all the hotels using back
'front.' entrances along the COOS and
( to the center of the co!onades
. the hare was found. comfort: ably
Cd. by the leading batch of follow
j. headed by Princess Friedrich karl Oh
| .!onen,ohe.
Eventually all assembled at the Inter
national Club where they found the Dig
ballroom transformed into very sood
imitation of a German beer hall. Toward
IL the tables were cleared away and the
final cotillon Of the Baden-Baden week
commenced led by Princess Friedrich
Karl of Hohenlofe and Senior Oscar Hee-
rem The men, for this last dancing event
of the season. had dubbed together and
subscribed 1900 marks for cotl!lon pres
ents for the women. The latter. near,
ing of this. took out their purses and
gave together 1000 marke toward
favors for the men. AS result the
richness of the cotillon was quite eXcep-
tional.
The recent wedding in San Francisco of
Miss Dorothy Tarpey and Mr. James
Paulding Edwards was voted to be one
of the most elaborate and beautiful af-
! fairs that has taken place on the PACING
coast for some time past. the white and
gold ballroom of the Paramount Hotel
was a bower of white tiger lilies and the
| ceremony took place before an altar COW
| cred with these same blossoms. Miss Tar
| pey wore a robe of duchesse point lace
! over white satin. a tulle veil. and carried
| magnificent bouquet of white orchids
| and lilies of the valley. A rather unusual
| feature Of the wedding was the presence
! of a rnatron as we'll as a maid Of honor.
| These, Mrs. Arthur Tarpey and Miss Alice
! Cleary. wore directoire gowns of chiffon
| over white satin. combined with cloth of
] gold and deliberately trimmed with lace
/ The bridesmaids, Miss Marie and Hiss
Marguerite Buffers, wore white mousse
| line over white satin, also made in the
!
| gold leaves and carried directolre staffs
| with white roses. Mr.. Victor Mctcalf was
! among the ushers. After the ceremony an
| elaborate supper was served in the red
| room to the 800 guests who were the wit
nesses OF this attractive affair.
Miss Charlotte Kent, daughter of Maj
| and Mrs. G.. a. Kent of Alameda, Cal,
formerly of West Virginia, and George G.
! Sturgiss representa- tive in Congress from
i Morgantown w. Va, have taken the
| world into their confidence in telling of
| their engagement. Miss Kent, who is
| girl of unusual charm, is one of the most
popular in Alameda, where she has
| lived for several years. After the we'd
| ding which will be an event of December
! Mr.. Sturgiss and his bride will come to
| this city for the session of Congress.
! Mr. Walter Robert Wheaton of this city
| and Miss Winona Whitaker are TO be
married today at the home of the bride in
| Los Angeles Cal. The wedding will be a
| quiet one, and as the young people are
| leaving at once for Denver the bride, who
| Is to be unattended. will wear her DING
| away gown.
| Mr. Wheaton and his bride are expect
| ing to travel the greater portion of the
coming year. but will spend the month of
| December in this city.
| Several pretty affairs have been given