The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-10-13
Brazilian Ambassador to Entertain;
Pan-American Director Dimes Latins
Carusi- Taft Wedding Is
One of Prettiest Of
Season.

I One OF the prettiest weddings Of
the season was that of Miss Stella
Carusi, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Eu-
gene Delaney Carusi, and william
Nelson Taft, which took place last
evening at z o'clock in st. Patrick's
Church. The Rev. James A. Smyth,
assistant pastor Of the church, Of
hciated In tho presence OF a largo
gathering of relatives and friends.
Palms, eutumn leaves, and yellow
and white chrysanthemums adorned
the church for the occasion.
The bride, who was given In mar
riage By her father. wore a handsome
gown or white charmeuse draped
with rose point lace and caught with
clusters Of orange blossoms. A court
train OF white brocaded satin was
fastened on the shoulders with pearl
and rhinestone ornaments ana tn.
short chiffon sleeves were finished
with pearl embroidery.
A string OF pearls. the brides gift
from her father. and pearl and
sapphire pins, the bridesroom's gift,
were the only ornaments worn. The
bridal veil OF white tulle was ar
ranged with orange blossoms and the
bridal bouquet was q shower Of lilies
of the valley.
Miss Aline Carubi. who was her sis
ters maid Of honor. wore white satin
veiied In white and .gold chiffon and
trimmed with gold roses. In iher hair
she wore q pearl bandeau with a
pird OF paradise on the side. She
carried an armful OF tea roses
The bridesmaids, Miss Ruth Jones.
MISS Lucinda Pennybaker, and Miss
butord Brice, wore yellow charmeuse
gowns made with panniers OF shadow
lace and trimmed with rosebAds in
pastel shades Of yellow. violet, and pink.
They wore pearl bandeaus with osprey
Feathers In their hair. and carried bou-
Quets OF yellow chrysanthemums.
Miss Lillian Thompson. Miss Natalie
Reisinger. and Miss Helen Carusi, the
flower girls. wore dainty frocks of white
batiste and lace with white ribbons on
their hair. They carried tiny yellow
baskets filed with tea roses.
James Philip Clifford, Of virginia wa.
the best man for Mr.. Taft, and the
ushers were William Turiey Coburn
Of Washington: Clifford McManaway. of
Clsrksburs. W. Va: and George p,
A reception In the home NJ the
brides parents. in Thirteenth street,
followed the wedding ceremony in the
church. Autumn leaves, palms. ferns,
and quantities Of yellow chrysanthe-
NUNS. dahlias. and roses adorned the
house. and a string orchestra played
throughout the evening.
Mrs carusi. who assisted her son-in-
In nd
guests, wore pale blue charmeuse with
silver embroidery Mrs. II. ID. 0iddinss'
mother OF the bridegroom. who came TO
washington from Italy for the we'd
ding, wore black charmeuse and lace.
Later In the evening Mr.. and Mrs.
trip. Mrs. Taft travelled in a suit Of
dark blue whipcord with a small blue
velvet hat. After December ! they Will
be at home at the Darlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Fischer. of 1924
Lanier place. will be ut home to their
friends this evening from to 10. In
honor Of their twenty-fifth wedding an
niversary.
Il
Mr.. and Mrs. Lionel Well. who have
been spending a few days in Wash
ington. left for their home in Colds
ooro, N. c.. today.
II
Mrs. Ira schocn and daughter. .for-
merly OF q street. are now located in
their new apartment in the Gotham.
Miss Edith Strasburger, who was Wis.,
iting friends In baltimore. has returned
to her home In Columbia road.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Abe King have returned
to Washington, after spending a few
days In Norfolk, Va.