Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-15
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
MISS ROOSEVELT TO MARRY DIR.
BAYNE AT ST. THOMAS TODAY.
Marriage of Miss yesterday and Pay.
master Higgins Tonight-0ther
Weddings-Notes.

Few weddings this fall have been antici-
pated with more general interest and
pleasure than the ceremony which will
unite Miss Olga Roosevelt and DIR. J.
Breckenridge Bayne at st. Thomas Church
at o'clock this afternoon. An elaborate
floral decoration is in place at the church
and at the Roosevelt home, where several
hundred guests. including large number
Of the New York relatives and personal
friends Of the Roosevelt family, will offer
their congratulations to the young couple
afterward. The bridal presents are very
elegant and numerous, and make an en-
viable display.
The Rev. John Prescott of Sayville.
l. l.. godfather of the bride, will perform
the ceremony, assisted by the rector Of
st. Thomas, Rev Charles Ernest Smith,
d. D.
The bride, who will be escorted by her
father, will be attended by Miss Katherine
Shaw, Miss May Ladenburg, Miss Elise
Ladder and Miss Mildred Poor. all of New
York, and Miss Dorothy Christian OF
Richmond.
The bridal gown is of superb white
satin and rose point lace. The tulle veil
is edged with point lace and the bride
will carry orchids and lilies of the val
ley The bridesmaids are to be in pink
very smart gowns of chiffon. with hats.
They are to carry pink roses.
Mr.. Elisha TheaIl will be best man and
the ushers will include Mr.. Murray Cobb,
MIR. David Tenant, DIR. Louis Lehr. DR..
A. f. Hopkins, DR.. Kerr, DIR. Garrett and
Mr.. Anthony Addison. all of Washington.
and MIR. Lawrence Fuller of Philadel-
wedding trip will live at 1924 N street,
where they will be at home after Deem
Der I. The bridesmaids and their parents
and nearly all the out-of-toWn guests
are at the New Willard. Mr.. Louis Ham,
mersley, Mr.. Charles Potter. Mr.. Thomas
Dixon, Mr.. and Mrs. de Coppet, Mr.. and
Mrs Berry Wall. Mr.. kean. Mr. Samuel
Roosevelt. Mr.. Potter are a few of the
New Workers here. Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Brooks, the latter formerly Miss Crom-
we'll of this city and a bride. of last
spring, have also come over from their
Green Spring Valley home for the we'd
ding.
The marriage of Miss Margaret Easter
day, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George j.
yesterday. and Paymaster John SWEET
Higgins will take place tonight at
o'clock in the West Street Presbyterian
Church, when Mrs Alexander L. Craw-
ford of Philadelphia will attend the bride
as matron of honor and Miss Lucinda
Pennebaker as maid of honor. The brides
maids will be Miss Malvina Herr Of Jer-
sey City and Miss Helen Williams of this
city. In the dresses of the brides at
tendants dainty scheme of pink and
blue will predominant. The matron of
honor Is to be In blue satin and the maid
Of honor and bridesmaids in blue chiffon
over pink satin. All are to carry pink
roses.
The ceremony will be performed by the
Rev. James r. Marshall. assisted by the
brides uncle. the Rev. Robert Leetch OF
Far Rockaway, l.. ].
Capt Harry R. Lay. U 8. NJ. c., will
be the best man. and the ushers are to be
Paymaster John A. B. Smith. Paymaster
Frederick G. Pyne, Lieut.. Commander
Luther Overstreet, Lieut.. William Lee
Pryor, Lieut.. George w. yesterday, U.
s. A., brother of the bride, and Paymas-
ter David NJ. Addison.
An informal reception for the family.
bridal party and few intimate friends
will follow at the residence of the bride 5
parents. on 31st street.
Mrs. Gillett-Hill, who has taken the
house 2133 street for the winter, will
present her daughter. Miss Lemira GIL
Hill. at tea Monday afternoon. De-
cember 18s
Mr. and Mrs w. W. Finley's cards are
out for the debut tea Of their youngest