The Washington herald., 1908-05-28

MAI. ID. ID. PORTER, U. s. NJ. G.
Mary Carlisle. sister or the bridegroom:
Miss Edith Crocker, fiancee OF Miss San
gers brother. Prentiss Sanger. and Miss
Grace Mcmillan Jarvis as bridesmaids.
The best man was Mr. Walter Howe. and
the ushers were Lieut.. Edward McCau-
ley. Mr.. Dudley Blossom. Mr. Thomas
Cheney, Mr.. Arthur Allen. Mr.. Allan
Richardson, Mr.. Twining. and Mr.. George
Lyon
Miss Sanger was escorted to the chan
eel by her father. Gen. Sanger Her
gown was OF rich heavy cream satin,
made princess style. with a court train.
with trimming Of duchess and point
lace on the bodice Her tulle veil was
held with a coronet Of orange blossoms,
and she carried a shower bouquet OF
lilies OF the valley. The maid OF honor
and bridesmaids wore gowns alike OF
pale green chiffon over white satin.
semi-empire style. the front Of the skirts
having tunic effect. The bodices had
deep yokes OF lace cut square and with
out collars. In Dutch style. The maids all
wore strings OF pearls about their necks.
/ the gifts OF the bride. They all also
wore black picture hats with wreaths Of
with punches OF pink roses. Mrs. San
ger. mother Of the bride wore black
chantilly lace over white chiffon and
satin. trimmed with black sequins. and
q small black hat trimmed with white
roses. Mrs. Carlisle, mother Of the bride
groom, was in Irish point lace over white
ehinOn and white satin, and small
white hat trimmed with long white
plumes. After the breakfast the bride
and bridegroom left for their we'd
ding journey. which will not be a long
one. the destination of which was a pro-
found secret.
Miss Flora Britton. daughter OF the
late Alexander T. Britton, was married
last evening to Mr.. Arthur Dudley Car
penter formerly OF Baltimore. for the
last few years a resident OF WASHINGTON
The ceremony was performed in St
Margaret's Episcopal Church by Rev.
Herbert Scott Smith. rector. The
color scheme Of the wedding was pink
and white with spring vines and foliage
intermingled tastefully. After the cere-
mony IN the church q reception for the
bridal party, relatives. and Intimate
friends was held IN the home Of the
4 brides brother, Mr.. Alexander T. Brit
ton. who escorted his sister 10 the chan
eel and gave her In marriage. The bride
was attended by Mrs j " Thomson.
matrOn Of honor: Miss Margaret Swim
dell. or Baltimore: Miss Katherine Brit
ton, sister OF the bride: Miss Clarice sgd
ney Carpenter and Miss Laura Maryland
Carpenter, sisters Of the bridegroom.
bridesmaids. Little Miss Elvira williams
Young. Of Grand Rapids, niece OF the
bridegroom, was the flower girl The
best man was the bridegrOoms brother,
Mr.. Newton Carpenter, and the ushers
were Mr. John BrittOn, brother OF the
bride; Mr.. Albert b. Howard. Dr. John
Parran Briscoe. and Mr. Philip Lee
Scantling The brides gown was a lace
robe over white chiffon and satin. trim
med with lace and silver embroidery Her
tulle veil enveloped her figure complete
" The gown OF the matron was OF
white satin. her own wedding gown, and
the gowns OF the maids were OF pink
liberty silk over pink silk, and trimmed
with lace and gold embroidery They all
carried pink sweet peas. After the recep-
ton the bride and bridegroom left for
their wedding trip. and will be at home
for the summer time at the Westmore-
land, in an apartment which they have
taken temporarily Mrs. Britton enter
tanned the bride and bridegroom and the
wedding party az supper on Tuesday
evening, which was the elimination of a
series Of entertainments given them by
their friends
Miss Laura II. Thompson. daughter Of
Mrs. Charles A. Thompson. VIII leave
Washington to-day for Los Angeles. Cal.
where she Will meet her uncle. Mr. n. t
I III
Kearney, who Is the ordnance officer on
board the Colorado. Miss Thompson and
Lieut.. Kearney will be married In Los
Angeles on June 2. and Immediately aft
erwRrd will start North for a trip. They
Will be at BremertOn, Wash, after June
10. Lieut., Kearney being assigned to the
navy yard there
The wedding Of Miss Ellen Christine
Mofret. daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. J. T.
Moffet, 10 Mr.. Benjamin Dorsey Shreve
will take place on the evening Of June l6 in
st. Marks Episcopal Church at o'clock.
The ceremony will be followed by a re-
ception in the home OF the parents of
the bride-elect Miss MOffet will have
as her maid of honor her sister. Miss
Phoebe Moffet, and as bridesmaids Miss
H..
Miss Courtney Williams, Miss Marion
Skinner, Miss Rebekah De Lashmutt.
and Miss May Wells. The best man will
be Mr.. Charles Russner. and The ushers
will be Mr.. Benjamin Moffet. a cousin
Of the bride-elect; Mr.. Dudley Shreve. a
cousin of the bridegroom-elect: Mr..
George Oyster. who will be home from
Cornell; Mr.. William Kemper, Mr. Morris
Statton, and Mr.. Douglas Page.
Mr.. and Mrs A Geary johnson have
taken a cottage at Spring Lake. n. J..
for the season, and will leave shortly 20
take possession of It for the summer.
Mrs Louis p. Shoemaker Will be at
home this afternoon from to O'clock |
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont sailed yes
terday for Europe, to return in August |
and spend month or more in their New |
port home.
Memorial by G. A n, Post.
Annual memorial services for comrades
who have passed away since last May