The Washington herald., 1912-08-15

feted deputante of last winter, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. F. Worden Graham.
yesterday at noon became the bride o.
Ensign Raymond Clifford Payne, U. S.
N. The wedding took place In the apart
ment OF the brides parents In the Iro-
lquois, Rev. Edward S. Hale, assistant
rector of the Church Of the Ascension.
performing the ceremony, oniJ small
party of relatives and some intimate
friends OF both families being present.
The rooms were decorated with the yell
lew and gold colors Of the navy and
string orchestra rendered the music be-
fore and after the ceremony, and during
the wedding breakfast. The bride was
given in marriage by her faths.. She
was gowned beautifully in white satin.
draped in embroidered white chiffon,
caught with orange blossoms. She wore
q tulle veil and coronet of orange bios.
SONS and carried a shower bouquet OF
Bride roses and lilies Of the valley.
gift of the bridegroom. a diamond and
pearl pendant. was the only ornament
worn.
Miss Marion wellman. daughter OF the
Rev. Edwin Wellman, of Pittsburg. a
cousin of the bride, was the latter's only
attendant. Her gown was Of white satin,
veiled in white marquisette, and she car
ried yellow roses. Mrs Graham, mother
of the bride, wore a gown Of embroidered
canton crepe de chine, trimmed with
duchess lace, and her ornaments were
rare pearls. Mrs. Albert Payne. the
hridegroom's mother, wore black lace
over satin. In the late afternoon En-
sign Payne and his bride left for their
honeymoon trip, Mrs. Payne wearing a
smart gown of changeable brown and
gold taffeta- Mr.. Payne is now stationed
at Old Point Comfort where they will
make their home at present. Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Payne. Of Indiana. parents
OF the bridegroom, and the Rev Edwin
| Wellman and Mrs. Wellman. uncle and
aunt of the bride. were among those
present from out OF town.
| An interesting naval wedding OF yes
terday was that of Miss Helen Du Bose.
daughter OF Medical Director W. r. Du
Bose. L. s. N. and Mrs. Du Bose and
DR.. Luther Sheldon, jr., U. s. N, which
took place at o'clock in the home of the
brides parents 1870 Kalorama Road.
Chaplain G. Livingston Bayard. U s. N,
| officiated in the presence of a small fam
fly party and a few close friends The
house was attractively decorated with
hydrangeas. pink asters. ferns. and
| palms. Music for the ceremony and
afterward was given by a string orches-
| ira. The bride wore handsome we'd
| ding gown of white crepe meteor trim
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of tulle being held in place with
wreath of lilies OF the valley. and she
carried shower bouquet Of the latter.
| The bride was attended only by her sis
ter as maid of honor Her dress was
of white chiffon. and she carried pink
| asters. The bridegroom's brother. Mr..
| Thomas Sheldon. was best man. The
| brides mother wore a beautiful imported
gown of embroidered crepe. After an
| informal reception. DIR. and Mrs. Sheldon
| left for the honeymoon trip. the bride
| wearing a modish tailored suit Of dark
blue. The parents of DR.. Sheldon. Mr..
and Mrs Luther Sheldon, of Norfolk
Va, were among the out-of-town guests.
DR.. Sheldon is stationed at present on
the L S s SOlace
Mrs Knight and Miss Alice Margaret
Knight. wife and daughter of Lieut.. Col. |
John T knight, L. S. A., who have spent |
the early part OF the summer at the !
Soldiers Home with Mrs. knights |
father Lieut.. Gen. F. b. NJ. Young. gov |
ernor of the home. left last evening for
California to join Col Knight at his new
station. Fort Mason. Col. Knight and I
his sons went to Fort Mason in the early /
spring to establish their new home there. /,
Mrs. knight was not sufficiently recov- T.
cred from a serious attack OF typhoid !
fever to go with them at that time.
Mrs. Elkins widow of Senator Stephen |
B. Elkins. and Miss Katherine Elk;ns.
who have been for some days at the |
Ritz-Carlton, New York. with Mr.. and |
Mrs. Blaine Elkins are sailing to-day .
on the Amerika for Europe. They have
been at the White Sulphur Springs for a
month
A quiet wedding yesterday morning in
the parsonage of McKendree Methodist
Episcopal Church was that of Miss Clara
F. Pitman and Mr. Frank ]. Berchtold,
Rev. L. Morgan Chambers officiating,
The brides attendants were Miss Ethel
Starn, OF this city. and Miss Lucille
Widmeyer. of Hancock. Md. The bride
and groom left for Atlantic City imme
diately after the ceremony.
Miss Julia Eta Collins. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas C Collins. and
Mr.. George Melting were married yester-
day morning in the Shrine OF the
Sacred Heart, only relatives and imme-
diate friends of both families being
present Rev. Father McGee, pastor of
the church, officiated assisted by Rev
Father Griffith of St Augustine's, Rev !
Father Hannah Of St Martins. Rev. |
Father Beavans of the Church of the
Immaculate Conception. and Rev. Father
Eckenrode of the Shrine of the Sacred
Heart. The brides gown was a surplice
effect in white crepe de chine with pearl
trimmings. Her tulle veil was held with
orange blossoms and she carried a
shower bouquet of Bride roses and lilies
of the valley. She was given in marriage
by her father. The maid of honor was
Miss Agnes Melting. sister of the bride
groom. who wore pale blue messal line
trimmed with crystals and pink rose
buds. and Juliet cap of blue chiffon.
The bridesmaids were Miss Jennie Stella
Collins and Miss Rosebud Collins. sisters
of the bride. who wore white lingerie
over pink with Juliet caps to match.
and carried bouquets of pink rosebuds
The brides brother. DR.. James c. Col
lins, of Fairmont. W. Va, was best
man. The ushers were Messrs. Willard
A. Camalier, Henry D. Collins. George
P. Mangan. and George A. Finch Mr.
Ashley, organist Of the Shrine of the
Sacred Heart. played the wedding march,
and during the mass sang 20 Promise
Me- After the ceremony. a wedding
breakfast was served in the home of the
bride to the bridal party and members
of the immediate families. The out-of- I
town guests were Mrs. Irving Moon.
Miss Eloise Robinson and Mr.. John Dali