The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-09
Engagements

Mrs. F. c. Barber announces the en-
gagement Of her daughter, Mary Eliza
Deti' TO Samuel Goodacre, Of New York.
formerly OF England The wedding
VIII be an event Of the early far.
MT ana Mrs. Frank X Hatch. OF 81.
Louis. No, announce the marriage ~
ther daughter. Genevieve Rousseau. IN
francis H. Young. Of washington
wednesday. July .. at Hague, Va.
Owing TO the ilI-health OF the brides
mother. the wedding was a vAr, ,7,,ts.
one Attended only by a small company
OF relatives and intimate friends
ne bride is the only daughter NJ
rank n Hatch, for many years a
prominent business man OF THIS .ftv
Sr' Young IS the son OF Francis 7
1oung' for many years ennlovsd =,
the Office or the Secretary OF the Tres
ory, and brother Of Wallace I yor-,,
secretary 20 the Third Assistant So
rotary Of State. ar. Young is al nrAs-
ent connected witt the Departn,ert =,
Commerce AMI Labor.
Mr.. and Mrs Yolng are terapo-s-s,.,
residing wiz SSe bridsgroon'g parents
al l457 Chapin street.
a pretty wedding took place last
evening at s o'clock in the home -
Mr. and Mrs. r. Bernard Berrv 800
~ street, when their daughter. Miss
a. Elizabeth Berry. became the vie
OF Or. Arthur n. Tasker. U. s. A.
only the relatives OF the CONTRACTING
parties were present. the wedding heinz
a quiet one. as DR.. Tasker was $50
denly ordered to Camp Perry. ono
and had only a few days IN Wasbfng-
ton
The house was beautifully decorated
with palms and white roses. ana Afrs-
George Weber, a cousin OF the brida.
presided at the piano.
The bride entered to the strains OF
the 'Lohengrin' wedding music. on the
arm OF her father, by whom she wss
given IN marriage. They were met at
the railing Of the improvised altar by
the bridegroom and his best man. DR..
Arthur Hoe. Of Washington. The GER
emony was performed by the Rev. Dr..
Thomas J. Packard. of Rockville, Nd.
a friend Of the bride.
Miss Berry's bridal costume was q
handsome empire gown OF white messa-
line satin and chiffon, with hand-eun-
broidered panels. Her veil was caught
with a coronet OF grange blossoms, and
she carried a shower bouquet OF lilies
OF the valley and maidenhair fern. Her
only ornament was a pearl necklaces
and pendant, the gift Of the bride
groom.
Miss Louise Berry, as maid OF honor,
was her sisters only attendant. Her
gown was OF white messaline en- prin-
cesse. trimmed with Irish point lace.
and she carried a bouquet Of Brides
maid roses. A reception was rendered
the bridal party after the ceremony and
later in the evening Dr.. and Mrs. Tas-
ker left for = short bridal trip. Mrs.
Tasker's travelling costume was a tall
ored suit Of tan rajah silk and a hat
OF the same shade.
DIT. Tasker leaves for Camp Perry
Monday. His bride will accompany him
part Of the way and then return 70
spend the month of August with her
parents at their country home, near
Upper Marlboro, Nd She viii join the
bridegroom the first Of September in
Chicago, en- route for San Francisco.
from where they will sail September s
is to be stationed for the next two
years.
DR.. and Mrs. Tasker were the re-
cipients o. many beautiful presents. In
GLIDING 2 chest Of fat silver. the gift
of the brides parents. and 500 in gold
the gift of the br4degroom's parents.
The bride is a descendant OF the Old
est families Of southern Maryland. The
bridegroom is assistant surgeon IN the
army, and prominent IN washington,
Capt Edmund Livingston Fletcher, U.
5. A, retired. ana Mrs. Fletcher. an
nounce the engagement OF their daugh-
ter. Beatrix Josephine. TO John Freder-
lex Lotzia. OF Suffolk. Va. The wedding
viii take place September 10 at Old
Point Comfort, Va.
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