The Washington herald., 1911-06-25
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.


Katharine Brown, granddaughter Of
former Senator Henry Gassaway Davis
of West Virginia, to Lieut.. Chester r.
Barnett. u. s. A.. stationed at Fort
Myer, win be a surprise to their many
friends here and elsewhere, as the date
for the wedding had been set for Octo-
Der. Preparations have been hurried and
the ceremony win be performed Iext
Thursday at Graceland. the country
home at Elkins, W. Va, OF the former
Senator and his son-in-law and daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lee. Lieut.. Bar
nett has been at Elkins since his flancse
went down there from Washington more
than week ago. Quarters are being
prepared for Lieut.. Barnett and his bride
at Fort Myer, where he Is stationed with
hist regiment. Lieut.. Barnett is a son
OF Lieut.. John T. Barnett, U. s. A., re-
tired, now living In Indianapolis, Ind.
Although the arrangements for the we'd
ding are not complete, II is expected that
Miss Natalie Sutherland, daughter OF
State Senator Howard Sutherland, of
Maryland, childhood friends of the BRIDE
elect, VIII act as her maid Of honor. The
leave OF absence OF the bridegroom-slect
win expire July 8. when they will take
possession OF their quarters at Fort Myer.
The marriage Of Miss Lucille Hines,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. s. II. Hines,
to Mr.. Charles A. johnson, of this city,
took place yesterday afternoon at 4
o'clock in the Emmanuel Baptist Church.
Rev. Herman Spencer Pinkham officiating.
The church was tastefuliy decorated with
palms. ferns. and daisies. the color
scheme being throughout, white and
green daisies being the flower selected
by the bride. A reception for the bridal
party and imp1ediate families followed In
the home OF the brides parents. Mr..
Percy s. Foster played the wedding
marches. The bride was attended by
Miss Nora Rose Pepper. daughter OF Mr.
Charles NJ. Pepper, and the bridesmaids
!, were Senorita Adelaide Martin Rivero,
Elizabeth Gordon, of Norfolk; Miss Helen
Edwards. and Miss Cornelia Muddiman.
Mr.. George Dalzell was the best man,
and the ushers were Mr.. William Stringer
and his brother, Mr.. Frank Stringer, jr /;
Mr.. Ralph Hospital. and Mr.. Frank
Martin. Mr.. Frank Stringer, jr., took
the place Of Mr.. Thomas Murray, who is
ILL., The bride wore white silk marqui-
sette over white silk, trimmed with deep
bands of princesse lace. with a picture
hat Of white chip trimmed with a huge
bow Of white crepe incline, and carried
shower OF Bride roses. Her only orna-
ment was q beautiful pendant of topaz,
the gift Of the bridegroom. The maid
OF honor wore a costume of white mar
quisette trimmed with shadow lace, with
picture hat Of white chip trimmed with
lavender, to match the girdle and sash
OF lavender. She carried a shower of
lavender sweet peas. The bridesmaids
were in white marquisette and shadow
lace, with deep sashes and gfrdles of
pale green brocaded satin, their white
chip hats trimmed with the same bro
cade, and they carried large punches OF
maidenhair fern Mrs. Hines, mother of
the BRIDE, wore white marquisette,
trimmed with clnny lace, with hat Of
gray and gray flowers.
reception for the bridal party and
the two families followed the ceremony,
and the bride and bridegroon1&left after
ward for their bridal trip Nofth. The
bride wore for travelling a modish ccs-
tune Of tan linen with brown trimmings,
and a tan hat trimmed with brown. They
VIII be absent several weeks, and on
their return about the middle of July
they win be at home in their new house
in Brookland, 2S37 Twelfth street north
east Among the out-of-town guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Norton. CT
Baltimore and Miss Pattie Jordan and
Mr.. Joseph Baker, Of Norfolk.
Miss fadie Pauline Rucker, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin L. Rucker, was
married last evening to Mr.. Truman Lam
ham, jr.. Of Lanham, Nd. The ceremony
was performed at's O'Clock in the home of
the brides sister, Mrs. Scott MacGin. in
Newton street. by Rev. Howard Wells.
pastor Of the Mount Vernon Place n. Z.
Church South. A reception followed. The
bride was attended by her sister, Miss
Clara Rucler, and the bridegroom by
his brother. Mr. Paul Lanham. The house
was beautifully decorated wfths tall palms.
ferns, and white blossoms. The bride
trimmed with pearl embroidery. Her
tuile veil mGs held with lilies OF the
valley and she carried shower OF lilies
of the valley. Her maid Of honor wore
pink messaiine, and carried pink sweet
peas Miss Virginia Lanhanl, sister OF
the bridegroom, wore pale green messa-
lgne; Mrs Truman Lanham. mother of
the BRIDEGROOM, wore gray chiffon over
old rose satin; Mrs. Scott MacGill, sister
OF the bride, cream silk marquisette over
cream faffeta trimmed with lace; Miss
Ruth RuciSer. unmarried sister Of the
bride. lust returned from Arizona. white
r1aruuisefte with pearl trimmings; Mrs
Rucker. mother OF the bride, black and
white striped marqhisette over white
six. Cher guests and relatives were
Mr. ana Mrs W. B. Rucker. of Rox-
bury. Nd. uncle and aunt Of the bride:1
Mr.. Parks Rucker, OF Charlotte. N. c.
AIRS. paul Lanham: Mr.. and Mrs. Has
keli Of Maryland: Mr.. and Mrs Clifford
Lanhan. After the reception and supper
M. f.nnhani and his bride left for we'd
ding trip. the bride wearing suit OF tan
coiored cloth With hst 20 match. On their
new nome Just completed. IN Lanhan.
I'd. s pretty suburb founded by the
bridegroom father.
a btetlr and interesting wedding took
place yesterday morning n St, Thom-
as Eplscopai Church, when Miss Mary
r7e,sF. fszfs. daughter Of the late Col.
1ehn r.esfs. formerly or Detroit. became
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