Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-12

lean minister to Guatemala.
The Vice President and Mrs. Sherman
left today for Utica Mr.. Sherman will
deliver an address at Hamilton College
before returning here next Tuesday.
The details accompanying the wedding
of Miss Marjorie Ide, daughter of the
United States minister to Spain, and Mr..
Shane Leslie. son Of Col. and Mrs. John
Leslie of London. which took place yes
terday afternoon in the library of the
Cedars. the country home oALthe bride S
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Bourke Cochran, at Port Washington.
l.. l., mark the event as unusually beau
tiful.
The house was profusely decorated
throughout with pink roses, and the
Of pink roses and altar were placed near
the entrance to the conservatory. The
weather conditions were ideal for a coun-
try wedding, and the reception which
followed the ceremony was held on the
broad porches of the house, with small
tables upon the lawn. overlooking the
waters of Hampstead bay.
William Seymur Leslie acted as best
man for his brother, and Mr.. 1de gave
his daughter In marriage. The Rev.
Fatncr j.. a. SdIrOll, pastor Oh INC
Catholic Church at Port Washington, per-
formed the ceremony.
The ushers were Frank Gray Griswold.
Peter F. Dunno: J. Norman de r. White
house and Representative Nicholas Long
worth.
The bride, who was escorted by her
father, wore a gown Of ivory satin TRIM
med with old Spanish lace. and her veil
was Of exquisite Carrickmacross lace. a
gift from the brothers Of the bridegroom.
It was caught up with a chaplet of
orange blossoms. She wore the corsage
ornament Of diamonds and pearls pre-
sented to her by the bridegroom's mother
and the diamond necklace which was a
gift from her father. Instead Of flowers
she carried prayer book.
Mrs. Cochran, who was her sisters only
attendant, wore a pale green taffeta
frOck. with panniers, and lace hat trim
med with white pond lilies. She carried
bouquet of pond lilies and lilies Of the
valley.
After the reception Mr.. Leslie and his
bride left on their honeymoon. The
brides going-away gown was an embroid-
cred linen, with touches of Irish green.
They plan to sail from New York early
in July and will spend the remainder of
don, where they will take a house for
next season.
Bishop Harding. assisted by the rector
Of st. Anne's Church, Rev. Joseph p. Nc
Comas, officiated at the marriage
gerford Conger, daughter Of Mrs. Conger
Of this city and Annapolis, and Lieut.
Aubrey Wray Fitch, U. S. N, which took
place in st. Anne's Protestant Episcopal
Church at o'clock yesterday afternoon
In the presence of large gathering OF
representative naval and society people
The bridal party consisted Of Mrs. H
Ward Brown Of Washington, as matror
Of honor; her sister. Miss Harriet Conger
as maid of honor, and four bridesmaids
Miss Fitch Of Detroit, Mich. sister of the
bridegroom; Miss Elmer of Chicago, Miss
Garner and Miss Clemence Garner of St
Louis.
The charming young bride was dressed
in white satin, over which fell volumi.
nous veil OF point lace. The veil was
caught with orange blossoms and she car.
ried shower bouquet of lilies Of the val.
ley.
The matron and maid wore costumes
of pink lingerie, with pink chiffon coats
large white picture hats, with blue
streamers, and carried bouquets of pink
roses and white sweet peas. The brides.
maids were similarly attired, except thai
their dresses We're of blue lingerie in
stead of pink.
The best man was Lieut.. Gilmor Of the
navy. who graduated from the Naval
Academy with the class of 1907 The
ushers were Lieuts. Laurence N. McNair
Isaac f. Dortch, Hollins Cooley. Wilfred
E. Clark and John H. Towers, all class
mates of the bridegroom. and Midship-
man Franklin B. Conger, jr., brother
Of the bride. who has just graduated
from the Naval Academy
A reception followed on the lawn at
Murray Hill. the home of Mrs Conger,
before Lieut.. and Mrs. Fitch started on
their honeymoon trip. Upon their return
they will reside Temporarily In Annapolis.
Lieut. Fitch being assigned to duty at
the Naval Academy. Lieut.. Fitch grad
uated from the Naval Academy with the
class Of 1905. His home is in Detroit.
Mich.
Mrs. Victor Kaufman has gone to