The Washington herald., 1910-01-06
In The SOCIAL WORLD
Continued from Page Five.

of splendid white Bermuda liiies. with
chains Of smilax, marking the place for
the ceremony. A large stool. covered with
white satin. was placed for the bride and
bridegroom In front OF the clergyman.
The bride was preceded by her two young
cousins, the Misses Constance and John
Pringle. carrying baskets of flowers. and
the matron of honor was Mrs. Ambrose
Mcneil. OF Tuxedo Park, n. Y. who wore
a gown OF soft gray and white striped
marquisette de sole, with lace yoke, pearl
ornaments, and a becoming large black
hat
The brides gown was an exquisite one
Of Brussels net, heavily gppliqged with
hOnitOn lace. mounted on white gaze de
sole and satin. The lovely veil OF honiton
lace, once worn by her grandmother, fell
over the soft draperies, and was held in
place on the brides dark hair by a dou-
bic string Of pearls across the front and
two diamond clasps at each side. On the
lace of the corsage was a splendid orna-
ment OF pearls in grape design, with
diamond leaves; q large cluster of lilies
OF the valley and violets was carried.
The best man was Mr. Dion Kerr,
brother Of the groom. and the ushers
were Mr.. Gordon Glass and Mr.. Chester
Kerr. After the ceremony the guests
were received by Mr. and Mrs. Glass and
the bride and groom, At the wedding
breakfast the table was decorated with
large sold baskets Of violets and mauve
sweet peas draped with soft bows OF
mauve-shaded silk. and the confetti and
viOlets were In tiny gold baskets The
health OF the bride and groom was pro
posed by Sir William Meredith. Shortly
afterward DR.. and Mrs. Kerr left for the
South. The going-away dress was the ia
vorite violet shade Of the bride, violet
velvet hat trimmed with sable, and a
beautiful sable stole and nun. the gift
OF her aunt. Miss Glass Mrs. Chester
Glass wore a steel-blue satin dress. with
embroidery. and large buckle of duh sill
yer, large picture hat OF black, with
plumes. Mrs. Pringle Preston), aunt Of
the bride, wore soft gray wolfe de sole
with gray lace. gray-plumed toque with
touch OF nasturtium color and gray and
silver scarf. Mrs. Kerr. senior. wore a
beautiful dress Of rich black velvet gar
nituTe OF white lace on the bodice and
black and white toQue. The absence Of
Admiral Kingsmill. uncle OF the bride.
was much regretted, he being detained IN
ottawa.
Some Of the out-of-town guests were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Mcneil. New York.
Mrs McKim. Tuxedo; Mrs Kerr. Wash
ington; Miss Grace Bell. Of Washington:
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry CARING. Mr.. and
Mrs. John King. Mr.. and Mrs. James
CARING, London, Ontario; Miss Kate
Wilks, Gait, and Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Pringle, Preston. Or. and Mrs. Kerr will
reside at 1912 n street northwest, this
city. the house having been a wedding
present to them.
Mrs. G. L, Smith, wife Of Lieut. G. I.
Smith. entertained at a tea yesterday aft
ernoon. at her home in the navy yard
She asked her guests to meet her sis
ter Mrs Hugh Talbot, of New York and
had assisting her Mrs. Henry Williams.
who presided at the tea table Mrs. C. I.
Caskey, and Mrs. Harry Shaw.
Mrs. Rayner. wife OF Senator Rayner.
VIII receive to-day after O'Clock at the
Highlands.
Miss Mary AIdrich entertained at a
tea Tuesday afternoon in honor of Miss
Robyn Young. Those Invited included a
number Of the debutantes Of this and
last season, when Miss Aldrich was for
maIly presented to society
Mrs. J. Eakin Gadsby will not be at
home until Thursday. January %.
Mrs. ]. D. Young and Miss Young re- |
ceived yesterday afternoon, and will be |
at home on the following Wednesdays |
during the season.
Miss Eva Field, eldest daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. w. s. Field. Of this city. and |
Mr.. Clyde 81. Hamblln of Brooklyn. N. 1
Y. were married on Tuesday evening AT /
the home Of the brides parents. 1894 Cal |
vert street. Rev. Mr.. De Vries. OF ST.
Marks Church, performed the ceremony. /
Only few intimate friends witnessed the /
ceremony. which was followed by a re- !
ception from to 10 O'Clock. The bride /
wore a gown OF white satin, trimmed |
with pearls, ana carried bouquet of |