Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-25


Brazilian ambassador, Senator du Pont.
Assistant Secretary and Mrs. Oliver, the
Chief of Staff and Mrs. Wood, Maj De
Laney, Mrs. Letter. Miss Boardmap. Miss
Ruggles, DR.. Stimson and Miss Stimson.
One of the most beautiful OF the spring
, weddings took place last night. when Miss
Louise Chaplin Fletcher. daughter of Sem
ater and Mrs. Fletcher of Florida became
| the bride of DR.. Thomas J. Kemp Of this
city. The ceremony was at All Souls
Church at O'Clock, where every seat in
the auditorium and gallery was occupied
The pastor, Rev. U. G. B. Pierce, Off
ciated. 4 musical program was given As
the ushers seated the guests and during
the ceremony. An elaborate floral deco
ration adorned the church. canopy OF
garlands made of evergreens stretched
from the central chandelier to the side
walls and continued in loops from win
dow to window. The aisles were spanned
at intervals by arches of bridal wreath
and peach blossoms, held in white and
green standards, and tied at the pew
heads with pink ribbon. Large ferns and
form and organ When the wedding
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stepped out from the vestry and came
down the two aisles in single file. They
met and passed one another back of the
last pew and retraced their steps to the
chancel. They were followed by the ma
tron and maid of honor, the two tiny
attendants, the baby flower bearers, and
last of all by the bride and her father.
The bride wore an exquisite gown OF
ivory satin embroidered in seed pearls
and trimmed with point applique lace.
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was arranged to form cap, with a
coronet of orange blossoms. 1t fell in
graceful folds to the end of her long
train, where it was caught with cluster
of the same blossoms.
She wore a cavalier of diamonds set in
platinum, the gift of the groom. and car
ried bouquet of white orchids, orange
blossoms and lilies of the valley.
The matron of honor: Mrs: Hubert Cor
Nelson of Jacksonville, Fla, and the
of the bride. were dressed alike in gowns
of white chiffon sradium over tulle. the
latter material forming the pointed
trains.
they wore white Gaby Deslys caps
studded with rhinestones and trimmed
with white tulle bows. Their bouquets
were of white sweet peas. made in shower
effect.
The eight bridesmaids, who. with the
exception Of Miss Sibyl Hayes. daughter
of Representative and Mrs. Hayes OF
California, were all from out of town.
were Miss Gladys Bland, Miss Gertrude
Hammatt and Miss Charlotte Phillips, all
Of Jacksonville; Miss Eugenia Walker or
Atlanta: Miss Claire Fletcher OF Forsyth,
Ga; Miss Cornelia Puleston of Month
cello, Fla, and Miss Katherine Cornell of
Philadelphia.
They wore gowns of white net founced
above the hem with lace rufhes, with
overdresses of chiffon radium shading
from paiest pink to American beauty
color each two bridesmaids walking to-
gether being dressed alike in deeper
shade of pink than worn by the couple
just ahead.
Their Gaby Deslys caps were the same
shade as their dresses. with broad and
tall white tulle bows at the back. They
carried cascade bouquets of sweet peas
shading from lightest to deepest pink
The brides little niece. Miss Cornelia
Yerkes of Jacksonville, Fla, and Master
and Mrs. Knowland of California, were
the flower bearers. The former wore
white lace over pink, and the latter
white satin suit. They carried baskets
filled with pink rose petals.
Capt Davis, Medical Corps, L. S. A.,
was best man for DR.. Kemp, and John
Samuel Kemp was groomsman for MS
brother. The ushers were DR.. Edward
NJ. Talbot. U. S. A.; Mr.. Lippitt of Porto
Rico and Washington, Mr.. Martini ivero.
Brott, DR.. Joseph d. Rogers, DR.. Charles
stanley White, Mr.. Burrell and Fletcher
Kemp brother of the bridegroom.
Following the ceremony large recep-
ton was held at Rauscher's. Here the
decorations were also very elaborate.
American beauties, spring blossoms and
quantities of palms and ferns formed a
charming setting for the many handsome
gowns worn. Senator and Mrs. Fletcher
assisted in receiving, the latter looking
In, IL, t. IF yx-r w.,
watered silk with pompadour design in
shades of rose and old blue. Real lace
embellished the corsage.
F Among the out-of-town guests here for
the wedding We're Miss Foster of Flor
ida, who presided at the organ during
the ceremony; Miss Kemp of Virginia.
sister Of the groom: Miss Freeland of
Jacksonville, Fla; Mrs. Yerkes. also of
Jacksonville. and Midshipman John Hud-
dleston. from Annapolis.
DR.. and Mrs. Kemp left last night for
an extended wedding trip, the latter wear
ing a smart travelling costume of brown
Bedford cord with hat in two shades
of brown. They have planned to spend
will be at home the second THURSDAYS
after the LIST of October at 1927 10Th
street. this city.
The marriage of Miss Amy Richardson,
only daughter of DR.. and Mrs. Charles
w. Richardson Of this city. and William
Dwight Chandler. jr.. ensign United
States Navy. took place last evening
at the home Of the brides parents on
Connecticut avenue. amid particularly
beautiful surroundings. but witnessed
by only q small company of relatives and
intimate friends.
The ceremony, at which the Rev. Wal
lace Radcliffe, d. D., of the New York
Avenue. Presbyterian Church officiated.
took place in the library on the second
floor, which for this occasion was adorn-
ed in spring blossoms. with delicate
foliage, and lighted by wax tapers in
crystal candelabra. with side lights Of
electricity, mellowed by crystal and silver
shades.
The bridal music was by a stringed
orchestra. with the program especially
arranged to suit the taste Of the BRIDE
The .latters attendants were her young
sister-in-law. Mrs. Clark p. Chandler. as
Smith, as maid of honor. Lieut.. Chand-
Ter Of the 18th United States Cavalry
was his brothers best man. Both Of
ficers wore the evening full dress uni
form of their respective rank and serv-
ice.
Many of the government officials, wives
of congressman and others interested in
the Boy Scout movement will attend the
scout and Indian performance to be given
under the personal direction of Ernest
Thompson Seton, Saturday afternoon and
evening. The performance. which will
include a dramatic reproduction of Mr..
Seton's famous council campfire at Lake
George, n. Y, will be for the benefit of
the boys department of the Y. NJ. c. A.
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