Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-02

England. Mrs. bennett and her son will
| remain until the autumn. but Miss Den
complete her education. Miss bennett Is
now on a visit to friends in Philadelphia
| A recently announced engagement is
that Of Miss Meeta Campbell Graham OF
| Washington, d. c., and DR.. Carroll Storrs
Alden of Annapolis The news was told
at recent dinner party given by Capt
and Mrs. A. H. Scales on the Z. 8. 8
San.ee at Annapolis. Mrs. Scales was
| formerly Miss Harriet Graham. The
William Montrose Graham. Y. s. A.. who
was stationed at the Preside in Cali
fornia for a long time. Miss Graham Is
a grandniece of Maj. Gen. George G.
sister Of the bride-to-be is Mrs. Otis Bur
rage wife of Capt Burrage, who
has taken house at Sausalito
for the summer. Mrs. Burrage was
formerly Miss Mary Graham: DR.. Alden
Is a graduate of Yale and has been in
structor in English at the Naval Academy
| since 1904. He was graduated from
Yale in 1908 and has been an assistant in
the English department of that university
| The date for the wedding is not an
nounced
Lieut.. Francis B. Wildly of this city
was best man at the wedding in Detroit
last Wednesday Of his brother, Carlton
i
| Miss Constance Marie Day, daughter
| Of Frank A. Day, has chosen July -
as the date of her wedding to Everett +.
Tawney, son of James A. Tawney OF WI
mona, former representative. The we'd
ding will take place at the home Of the
brides father in Missoula, Mont.
| Miss Day is at present visiting In st.
Paul. Several social affairs have been
planned for Miss Day In the twin cities.
1 ha no lar NH
friends. Miss Day attended the Uni
versity of Minnesota and was a men,
Der Of Pi Beta Phi sorority.
/ Miss Louise Hibben, at her recent mar
rage to Richard Monroe Fairbanks. son
Of the former Vice President, chose the
lhydrangea in its varied hues in the ar
lrangements for the church and house
decoration and in her attendants dresses.
| All of these shades were used. the dainty
meteor silks of the maids gowns being
matched exactly to the flowers of which
the attendants carried great armfuls.
! The gowns Of the bridesmaids were sim
] liar, and each carried all of the mower
I shades there being successive layers Of
the filmy drapery material over the chif-
fon foundation. itself unlined. The lines
of the gowns were long and flowing, the
| draperies hanging straight from the
ldraped over the shoulders fichu sty>e
and caught at the back with lace ap-
piique bows The whole effect of the
gowns was Of extreme simplicity and an
artistic blending Of soft, lovely shades.
The pulpit and organ were completely
covered with bank greenery and huge
bouquets Of hydrangeas, and amid the
| flowers cleaned numerous candles.
Against this floral background and the
maids gowns the bridal gown stood out
in strong relief 1t was of duchess satin.
empire, the simplicity of its lines relieved
with lace yoke and sleeves and a deep
ilace fiounce around the court train The
ltulle veil was worn over the face and
the bouquet was a shower OF lilies OF the
valley.
The garden at the Hibben home was
Enclosed in canvas, and the latter in turn
hidden from sight with masses of vines
and flowers which were arranged to rep
resent a vine-embowered pergola. The
i tent was supported with thick white
/ columns, and these were ornamented with
/ rambler rose vines The wedding supper
1 was served in the pergola.
The chief social event of the past week
4 in Nashville. Tenn, was the marriage Of
| Miss Virginia Longstreet Lamar Of this
/ city and Prof. Robert Clayton Matthews
/ Of the University Of Tennessee. which
J took place Tuesday evening 1t o'clock