Evening star., 1911-05-26

eleventh Illinois district was met in
New York Wednesday by Col. Collier.
who accompanied her TO Washington for
few weeks visit. They are stopping at
the Shoreham.
Mrs. NJ. r Tighe viii sail for England
tomorrow. accompanied 10y Mrs. lradeil
Robertson of Columbia. :. e. After the
coronation they will visit Switzerland and
France and later Italy. where they will
lie Joined by MIR. Tighe.
Mrs. w. s. Thompson and daughter,
Miss Mabel Thompson. with their guests.
Miss Mary Nermiil!on. Mrs. w L. Ay-
cock, MIR. and Mrs. Dallas Tucker and
Mr.. w. w barnes, have returned from
four-daN automobile tour through the
Shenandoah valley and mountains Of Vir-
si1ia and Pennsylvania. West Virginia
and Maryland. visiting Harrisonburg.
Nartinsburs. Winchester. Frederick
Hagerstown. Braddock Heights. Ruena
Vista. EmmtsburG. Monterey and many
other points of interest. Fine roads We're
and the party were delighted with the
trip. No mishap of any kind occurred
Mr.. Barnes was at the wheel.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Corwin +. Rees
are spending this week with Capt and
Mrs. Capehart at 2o2i o street.
The charm of the lovely old garden at
Col William c. Langfitt. L. :. A. and
Mrs. Langf7tt. formed the picturesque
setting for the marriage there yesterday
under a grand old oak tree OF Miss
Rowditch Willy. l. s \. Rev. James II.
w. Blake of Christ Church. Georgetown.
performed the ceremony.
The wedding party. led hy tho ushers.
passed down from tho house across the
lawn to the improvised altar. stretch
of red Garnet marking the nafhway Next
came the bridesmaids, Miss Margaret
Wilby of Detroit. sister of the groom.
Miss Eugene Havard of Connecticut.
Miss Claire Wilcox of Portland. ore. and
Miss Margaretta Brooke of this city.
gowned alike In white lingerie dresses
made short and trimmed with quantities
of lace. They wore large white hats
trimmed with black velvet bows. and all
Of deep red Richmond roses and white
sweet peas, these colors being chosen
in compliment to the groom's branch OF
the service. the Engineer Corps.
Mrs. Richard Moore. formerly Miss
Winifred Davis, was the rlatron of hon
or. and preceded the bride. She wore her
wedding dress of white satin and lace.
with a large white hat trimmed with
white pumes.
The bride was escorted by her father
and looked charming in robe of ex-
quisite lace over ivory-tinted satin.
Her tulle veil was gracefully arranged
beneath a wreath Of orange blossoms.
She wore a pearl necklace which be-
longed to her great t-grandmother and car
ried a cascade bouquet of bride roses
and lilies of the valley.
The best man and ushers were all fell
low officers of the groom now stationed
at Washington barracks. and all wore
uniforms of white duck. Lieut. ID. r.
Sultan was the best man and the ushers
Were Lieut.. Roger s. Alexander. Lieut.
f. Il. Downing. Lieut.. Charles l. Hall
and Lieut.. Stuart G. Godfrey.
A large reception followed the cere-
mony. when the young couple was as
sisted in receiving by Mrs. Langfitt. the
brides mother. who wore a handsome
gown of lace embroidered in crystals and
trimmed with psnne velvet.
Mrs. Barden. wife of Mai. Barden,
commandant of the Washington barracks
Mrs. William ID. Connor. wife of Maj.
Connor: Mrs. William l.. Marshall. Mrs
Judson. Mrs. Edward Brooke. Mrs. Mark
Brooke and Mrs. Wilcox assisted the
hostess in looking after the guests.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Wilby left for an ex-
tended wedding trip last night The lat
ter wore a suit of gray tweed with
large panama hat.
On their return the young couple will
reside at the Washington barracks.
Mr. +. Lee Spain and Miss Martha Euia
Hogwood of Petersburg. Va. were mar
ried yesterday afternoon AT :! O'Clock i'm
this city by the Rev. Donald c. Macleod
of the First Presbyterian Church. 1mme-
diately after the ceremony the couple
left for Baltimore and Philadelphia.