Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-14
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
MISS KROGSTAD AND MR.. BUR
TON MARRIED TODAY.
Simple Home Ceremony Marked the
Event-Travel Plans.
Notes.

The marriage of Miss Jessie Bacon
Krogstad, daughter of DR.. and Mrs. Hen
ry Krogstad. and Mr.. William Arthur
Burton of Tunbridge Wells, England, took
place noon today. at the residence of
the brides parents. Mgr. Russell. rector
of St. Patrick Church officiated. in the
presence of the brides relatives and the
personal friends of the young couple
The main drawing room. where, in
flower-decked corner. the couple stood to
be married. was decorated with white
roses. lilies, palms and foliage plants. the
pretty effect of the green and white being
continued in the adjoining room and the
staircase hall. An orchestra played the
wedding march as the bridal party en-
tered The bridegroom was attended by
Mr.. Robert Bacon krogstad. brother of
the bride. as best man, and the attend
ants to the bride, who preceded her to
the place of the ceremony. were Miss
Margaretta Symons. Miss Doris Haywood
Miss Marguerite Barbour, Miss Elsie
Downing Miss Marie Duryee of New
York and Miss Elizabeth Elkins Oliphant
of Philadelphia.
Miss Katherine Davis Brown. the maid
of honor. walked ahead of the lovely
young bride, who was escorted by her
father The bridal costume was daintiy
simple and extremely becoming to its at
tractive wearer. Her gown was of soft
white satin, the skirt falling in long,
square train and the dra perry across the
front had a pearl-beaded hem and was
caught low down on the left side under a
spray of orange blossoms. The bodice was
nearly covered with the rose point lace.
which was worn by the brides mother
at her wedding, and opened to show the
guimpe of tulle, which was bordered, like
the tulle undersleeves and the shorter
satin sleeves, with a row of tiny pearls.
A cluster OF orange blossoms nestled in
the lace at the left of the corsage. The
long tulle veil fell from a garland of
orange blossoms which held the tulle in
cap shape. but showed the brides fluffy
golden hair in a most becoming way \
shower bouquet of valley lilies and Or
chids completed an exceptionaIly pretty
to lette.
The maid OF honor wore dress of
valenciennes lace and fine null over a
white satin slip. Her large hat was all
pink, of straw and roses, and her shower
bouquet was also of pink roses. The
bridesmaids, also in lingerie dresses.
wore large Leghorn hats faced with pink
tule and bound with a narrow black
oircled with pink roses and foliage, with
scarf of pink silk around the rest.
Their bouquets were in shower effect Of
pink roses.
Mrs. krogstad wore shaded maraui-
settle in old blue and apricot tnts made
over satin. showing the same tones.
After the ceremony the happy young
couple received congratulations. The
wedding breakfast followed Mr.. and
Mrs Burton left this afternoon for New
York and will sail Saturday for England.
Their first visit will be to the parents OF
the bridegroom. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
W. Burton, at Tunbridge Wells. England,
and later they will 80 TO Sheffield. where
their home is likely to be for at least a
part OF each year. They have in con-
temptation for tho late summer journey
to Paris and other points on the con-
tinent.
last year and enjoys great popularity
in society. Her education was finished
abroad and was supplemented ny long
period of travel with her mother.
Her wedding presents were unusually
elegant-a number of modish pieces of
jewelry being in the large collection as
well as superb silver table belongings.
spending the winters here for several
years past, left yesterday afternoon for
her summer home in Cherry Valley. y.
Y. Friday her mother, Mrs. Lyman
Herdman. leaves for the same place. In
New York city Mrs Herdman will he
daughter, and her grandson, Mr. Donald
Carey of East Orange, n. J.. who will
accompany her to Cherry Valley.
Mr. A. j. Chapman will sail for Ham
burg OH the steamer Cincinnati June IL.
Mr.. Abe Eisenmann and J. l.. kann
have gone for a four week trip. They
will stop at Cincinnati, French Lick, Ind,
and Atlantic City.
G Sc
field, Ohio, is the guest Of her cousin,
Miss George +. McInturff.
Last evening a party was given at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs w. c. Carter, $50
F street northeast, in honor of their
daughters Miss Estelle Carter eighth
birthday. The house was tastefully dec
GRATED for the occasion. Games were en-
prizes were the Misses Thelma johnson,
Omi Johnson, Marie Keys, Henrietta Keys
and Helen Green. and Master Edwin
Hunt Many beautiful presents were re-
watch and pin. Refreshments were
served Those, present were Misses
Thelma Johnson, Olga Johnson, Omi
johnson, Marie Keys, Henrietta Keys,
Yolande Malone, Gertrude Greenwood,
Minerva Cohill, Helen Green, Ruth Per-
kns, katherine Scrivener and Estelle
Carter, and Messrs. Edwin Hunt. Sewell
Scrivener and Dominic Johnson. Those
who assisted were Miss Irene Higgins,
Mrs A. Johnson. Mrs. r. Hunt, Mrs
w. Greenwood, Mr.. and Mrs. Malone, Mr..
Cohill, Mrs Jordan and Mr.. and Mrs
Carter.
The home Of Mr. and Mrs. William H.
Fowler, 10 Sth street northeast, was tic
scene of a pretty gathering Thursday
evening, the occasion being the birthday
anniversary of Mrs. Fowler's brother
Mr.. P. J. Bayne. The evening was spent
in playing cards, after which a banquet
was enjoyed. Among those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Martin, Mr.. and Mrs
Ed Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs. p. ]. Bayne,
Mr.. and Mrs. +. >. Fleming. MIR. and
Mrs. G. w Goznell. Mr.. and Mrs. r. H.
Kettler, Mr.. and Mrs. w. IL. Fowler and
Misses Bayne. Terrence. Fowler. Jenkens
and Downer, and Messrs. Smallwood
Walker and Robey.