The Washington herald., 1911-04-30
BRILLIANT WEDDING ]
HELlAT ANNAPOLIS
Munroe : Morrison Nuptials
Attract Many Guests.
LARGE WASHINGTON PARTY
The Bridesmaids Were AttireA In
. RalnboW .ColoFs anA- the Uniforns
of Naval Officers Added to the
Beauty Of the Picture In the
Church-washingto Guests.
Special to Tbs Washington Haa0

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Annapolis, Nd. ArriIs 0.-A brilliant
society event of the season in Annapolis
and Naval Academy circles was the wed
ding this evening at st. Anne's Protest
ant Episcopal Church Of Miss Golda
Chase Munroe, eldest daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. James NJ. Munroe. to Ensign
Donald Petit Morrison, U. 8. N. OF
Washington. D. c.
Miss Munroe, the bride, Is the eldest
Of the three Munroe sisters. noted beau
ties and society bellies Of Annapolis She
is the daughter Of the Hon. James NJ.
Munroe and Mrs. Munroe. Ensign Nor
rison is the son Of the late Col Jasper
N. Morrison. O. 8. A., and Mrs. Morrison.
of Washington. He is a. graduate OF the
Naval Academy. class 1907.
,--r Naval Men ~ Ushers.
Rev. Joseph Patton McComas. rector
of St. Anne's., performed the ceremony.
The ushers were Encign Charles T. Black
ley. on. of the U. 8. s. Kansas; Ensign
G. B. Wright, 'os: Ensign Theodore g.
Wilkinson. 90; Ensign L. Petit Warren.
a cousin Of the groom. class '0s. In COM
mand Of the U. s. s. Viper; Ensign r. A.
White, Of the Kansas. and Ensign Lee
Mayer, Of the u. s. S. Mississippi. all OF
whom wore. the full naval uniform of
their rank. The brides brother. Mr.. wal
ter Munroe, and City Counselor Ridgley
Prentiss Melvin, of Annapolis. also served
as ushers. The groom's best man was
Ensign Russell Wilson. Of the U. s. S.
Louisiana. aid to Admiral Badger.
A Rainbow Wedding.
Miss Louise Munroe. the brides sister.
was maid Of honor. and the young girls
serving as bridesmaids were Miss Emily
Munroe, the brides sister: Miss Alice
McGague and Miss Agate Brown. both
Of Sewickley. Pa; Miss Marguerite Know.
daughter of Col. Know. of Old Point;
Miss Elizabeth Randall and Miss Flora
Duval. OF Annapolis.
It was q rainbow wedding, the brides
maids being in pairs of blue. green. and
lavender and each wearing white satin
gowns veiled in marquisette Of these tints.
The maid Of honor. Miss Louise Munroe.
was gowned In Helen pink. over white
satin. and carried pink roses, while the
bridesmaids carried sweet peas IN the COL
ors of their draperies.
The brides gown was Of ivory satin.
with panels of hand embroidery. and
trimmed in point lace. Her veil. which
was Of tulle, entirely enveloped her
figure, and was held Dy wreatn Oh Or
ange blossoms. Her shower bouquet was
Of lilies Of the valley The groom and
his best man wore the full uniform Of
their rank.
Warrington Guests At Reception.
After the ceremony a large reception
was held at the home of the brides par
eits. "Eldon." The guests included Off
GERS of both branches of the service. be-
sides many distinguished civilians and
the Naval Academy contingent
Those present from Washington were
Gen and Mrs. F. C. Ainsworth, Capt. and
Mrs Cochran. Gen. and Mrs. George B.
Davis, Mai and Mrs. W. B. Laden. Capt.
and Mrs. W. ]. Saur. Mrs. w. F. Moore
and Miss Moore, Gen. and Mrs. c. T.
Humphrey. the Misses Humphrey. Gen.
and Mrs. G. Norman Lieber, Gen. c.. H.
Tompkins. Miss Tompkins, Mrs. ]. T.
Martin. Chevy Chase: Mrs. J. D. Wiley,
Mrs Charles Porter. Gen. and Mrs.
Charles Haywood. Capt. and Mrs. Fox.
Cannon, Mr. and Mrs. John Edwards.
Capt. and Mrs. Dickinson Hall. Gen. and
Mrs. Writ Davis. Miss Nita Stellwag.
Mrs Barclay. Gen. and Mrs. Schwan.
Prof. and Mrs. L. M. Haupt. Maj. and
Mrs. Eton Swift, Miss Swift. Judge and
Mrs S. ]. Prella, and Judge Alexander
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