The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-09-01
WEDDINGS ENGAGEMENTS

Mr.. and Mrs. Z. Candlee. q this city.
announce the engagement of their daugh-
ter. Miss Helen Corinne. to Lieut.. s. Jay
Turnbull, Medical Corps. U. s. A. The
wedding will take place IN the early fall.
DIR. Turnbull is now stationed at Fort
Leavenworth, Kans.
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Becker announce
the marriage Of their daughter. Miss
Cecilia Agnes, to Mr.. Albert E. Nc
Carly. of Lewiston. Me-. at st. Aloysius'
Church yesterday at s o'clock a. m. Rev.
James S. Becker, an uncle of the bride,
performed the ceremony. Mr.. Becker Is
treasurer OF Georgetown University.
After an extended wedding trip in the
North they will be at home to their
friends at 3O19 North Capitol Street.
Mr.. and Mrs Joel Carruthers, Of Aide.
Va. announce the engagement of their
daughter. Miss Pearl E. Carruthers, to
Mr.. Walter B. George. The marriage
will take place early IN the fall and will
be a very quiet one owing to the recent
death Of an immediate relative Of the
bride.
Miss Gertrude NJ. Greenhalgh and
Lieut.. Edward J. Cullen. Coast Artillery
Corps, L. S. A, whose engagement was
recently announced, will be married on
Wednesday evening. September II. at
the Shrine of the Sacred Heart. Rev.
Joseph +. McGeem pastor Of the church,
will perform the ceremony, which will
be followed by small reception at the
home of the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Greenhalgh, for relatives and
the bridal party. Miss Clara McGrath
will be the maid of honor and Mr.. Frank
J. Cullen will act as best man for Lieut..
Cullen. his brother. The young people
will spend their honeymoon in Canada
and they then will go to Fort Morgan,
Ala, where the bridegroom is stationed
They will be at home at Fort Morgan
after October l.
wedding Of much interest in Wash
ingtcn was of Miss Sue Ezma Ellis. OF
Russellville, Ky. and Capt William 4.
Duncan. Medical Corps. L. S. A. sta
toned in this city. which took place on
august : in the home Of the bride in
Kentucky. Rev. ]. T McGIothlen, Of
Franklin. Ky, performed the ceremony. .
The house was art'sticaIly decorated in
golden glow. an altar being improvised
at one end Of the parlor beneath a
canopy OF white tulle studded with yell
low flowers. Before the ceremony the
Angels Serenade' CBraga), was played
ana Wade Hampton. Miss Allen Conner
sang % Perfect Love-" the bridal
chorus from '"Lohengrin'' was sung as
a professional by a chorus of women's
voices. The bride wore a gown Of white
duchesse satin trimmed with real lace,
Il Veil OF white tulle held in place by a
coronet of orange blossoms, and carried
Il shower bouquet of Bride roses and
sweet peas She entered on the arm of
her father, who gave her away She was
by Miss Iva Baggette as maid
OF honor. who wore a handsome gown
CT yellow chiffon and carried a bou-
Quet Of white asters. The bridegroom.
IN military uniform. was attended by Mr..
Richard Nicely as best man. The bridal
party was preceded by little Miss Ora
wilkins Nicely and Master Thompson
Moore. who with white ribbons formed
an aisle from the stairway to the altar.
Little Miss Meme Hampton, in a dainty
frock of white silk. bore the ring in the
heart of a large yellow lily. After re-
ceiving congratulations Capt and Mrs
Duncan left for a short stay in the
of West Virginia They will
be at home at the WestmOreland, in CALI
fornia Avenue. after September .
The wedding OF Miss Susan B. Persons.
daughter of DR.. E. C Persons, medical
director of the Philadelphia Hospital, and
Mr.. LSuis Bowen Mcbride. United States
naval constructor. stationed at the navy
yard. will take place October in Holy
Trinity Chapel. Philadelphia Tho en-
was announced last March
Mr.. Mcbride was honor man of his class.
1901. Annapolis. The bride will be tine
third daughter OF DR.. Persons to marry q
naval constructor Several years ago Miss
Julia Persons married Mr.. F. NJ Henry,
1 naval constructor at the Brooklyn
Navy Yard. who graduated with Mr.
Mcbride in the class OF 1901 OF the An
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