Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-01

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were yelled with crimson tulle SO thin
and filmy that with the satin shining
through, the color effect was wonderfully
light And delicate. Bands of gold en-
brOidery crossed the bodice and reap
peared on the skirt cleaning through
the crimson tunics, which fell only about
| half the length of the SKIRT and were
edged with deep accordion plcatinSS of
white and crimson tulle together. In their
hair they wore bands of brilliants set in
white tulle. and like the maid of honor,
they carried big bouquets of Richmond
roses.
Mrs. Hull. the brides mother, was
gowned in orchid velvet with chiffon of
the same tone. She wore a corsage bou-
quet of orchids.
The veranda at the east side of the
house was inclosed and attractively ar
ranged with palms and smilaX. In the
big hallway, upon which all the rooms
give, American beauties and white
chrysanthemums were placed, and in the
library at the north side the nigh ma
hogany bookcases We're fringed with
maidenhair ferns, among which We're al
ternatiag of white chrysanthe
NUNS and Richmond roses. y big bowl of
American beauties. stood on the writing
table.
AS beautiful as the drawing rooms was
the dining room. with its paneled ma
hogany walls and dull blue tones. Only
white roses were used here. bat in such
profuSion that their delicate loneliness
dominated it. The manteI was filled with
roses and great masses of them clustered
on the cabinets. In the center OF the room
the round table held the brides cake.
softly lighted by candles in silver can
dlesticks under white shades fringed with
lilies of the valley.
The wedding gifts We're shown on the
third floor, where they filed one large
room and the upper hallway, including
they did almost everything that could
be thought of in silver glass and china, |
besides many rare rugs. beautiful pic |
lures and various objects dart In the |
hall was a complete service i'll white and |
gold china, with monogram, made to
order in the French factories. Here, too. |
We're two complete sets of gold may |
glasses. and numbers Of beautiful indi- |
vidual pieces of glass and china. NOta- |
BILE among the silver were the many mas |
sive repousse pieces Of Kirk workman |
ship which occupied table along the |
north end of the room Among them
were a silver service on tray; water |
pitcher and goblets, Of antique design a |
handsome chest OF fiat silver; platters, |
vegetable and serving dishes of various |
kinds, cand esticks and all the smaller
pieces. A separate table held the plain |
colonial silver, among which were COW |
cred vegetable dishes water pitcher on
tray. a number Of platters and bowls, and
much else that OF beautiful work |
manship and artistic design. Among the |
notable individual gifts was an auto |
mobile travelling service complete in a
convertible round leather case, with table |
and charming prints and engravings were |
among the many handsome pictures.
The brides gifts TO her maids We're sap
phire and pearl pins. and to her little
flower girls fOrget-me-nOt pins and gold |
bracelets. Mr. Magruder's gifts to his
groomsmen were silver cigarette cases.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Magruder left the same
night for New York They were in Phila- |
delphid yesterday for the Army and Navy |
game. and expect to sail December 3 for
Panama. The bride wore for the jour-
ney tailored suit of blue cloth with
chiffon blouse of the same shade. and a
becoming tailored hat. On their return |
they VIII live at Fort Screven, where |
Lieut.. Magruder is stationed.
Lieut.. Magruder's parents. DR.. and Mrs. |
George Lloyd Mag uder Of this city, were
present AZ the wedding.
Miss Florence Seward. daughter of Mr. |!
and Mrs. Oscar Seward of Brennan, Tex, |
and Lieut.. Eley Parker benson, L. S. A. |
We're married last week at st. Peter |
Episcopal Church in Brenham, large |
reception at the home of the brides par |
entS following.
The wedding party was a large one. a |
pretty sentiment attached TO it being the |
fact that the attendants Of the bride in |
cluded number of the maids who made |
their debut the same season with her |
when she came out in Houston under the |
chaperonaGe of her aunt, Mrs .. 7. Holt |
Three OF the maids have since become |
matrons and served as junior matrons |
Mr.. John W. Lowell jr, of Washington
and Chicago and Miss Rita Elizabeth
Neighbours were married last Thursday
morning at the home Of the bride in
Yellow Springs. Md Only the immediate
members of the family and few init |
mate friends of the bride were present
at the ceremony. Mr.. Lowell is well
known in this city, having spent his boy
hood here, leaving TO pursue Il college
Wisconsin
which he recently graduated The bride. |
though IA stranger to Washington. is the |
daughter of Mr.. John Neighbours Of
Maryland After u brief wedding trip |
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell will spend few
days in. this city as the guests of Mr.. |
John W. Lowell of the United States
Treasury and Miss Emma Randall Low
ell, father and sister OF the groom, be-
fore going 10 Chicago to make their flu
ture home.
Miss Florence NJ Thompson. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Thompson, ana
Mr. FLOYD V. Barnard. both of this city,
were married last Monday al , O'Clock
by the Rev. II. Allan Griffith. Miss
katherine Il. Thompson. sister of the
bride, maid of honor, and Mr. ID.
Roy Matthews was best man. The bride
was becomingly Sowned in a brown di-
agonal serge travelling suit. and wore a
velvet hat of the same color trimmed
with plumes. A small reception followed
at the home of the bride, only the i'm
mediate relatives of both parties being
present.
: Following the reception, Mr.. and Mrs.
Barnard left for an extended trip to the
| Pacific coast.
! a pretty wedding took place Yesterday
afternoon. at > o'clock. at st. Stephen
| Episcopal Church, when Miss Marjorie
| Morrison, daughter of Mrs Anna c. Nor
rison, became the bride4f Mr.. Harry A.