The Washington herald., 1912-05-05


the q. 8. Marine Band. and Drs FlA-
vtnres Johnston. Of Detroit. Mich, took
place, last Tuesday evening at Z O'Clock
at the residence OF the BRIDES mother,
SIS South Carolina Avenue Southeast.
Rev. s. T. Morris of ST. Peters Church
performed the ceremony. DR.. George
Scala gave his sister in marriage, The
bride was attired in silk marquisette
over white satin and carried q shower
bouquet Of Bride roses. Miss Estelle
Scala sang during the ceremony. n. L
Scala and Chester Scala, assisted by
two violinists, Mr.. A Johnston and F.
Dr. and Mrs. Johnston win be at home
after June /.
Miss Annie Cole Lancaster, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence E. N. Lancas-
ter, of Boston, and Mr.. George Roland
McEldowney were married at the home
of the bride, on Wednesday evening,
April 10, at s:3O o'clock, the Rev. Father
Fits oficiating. The occasion was one
Of unusual beauty. the charming home
being most deliberately decorated with
palms, Southern smilax, and pink and
white carnations. The ceremony was
performed at the altar rail before a
beautiful white altar erected for the oc-
casion, on which were numerous candles
and the altar vases. filed with Easter
lilies and Brides roses. The bridal cor
tege, proceeding down the stairway,
across the broad hall and into the par
lor, through an isle Of white ribbon and
roses, was led by Mrs. Minnie worthing-
ton, grandmother OF the bride, wearing
a gown Of black satin with a fichu of
white Illusion; and rivaling In grace and
charm the more youthful members of
the beautiful procession. She was es-
corted by Mr.. Jack Emory.
Then followed Mrs. Lancaster, mother
OF the br1de, wearing a gown OF silver
gray SILK, ana escorted by M Robert
handeII; Miss esther Lancaster, wear
ing pale blue sT1k, with a bertha of ex-
quisite lace, ana escorted by Mr. George
Alien; Miss May Lancaster, gowned IN
corn colored SILK with trimmings or
crystal fringe, and escorted by Mr..
Snvers. Immediately preceding the bride
came her elder sister and the matron o.
honor. Mrs. francesca Cusumano, beau
tifully gowned in pink silk and chinon,
ana wearing a handsome pandeaux OF
pearls recently brought with her nom
Florence for the occasion. Her bouquet
was or white sweet peas. Inc bride.
leaning on her fathers arm, proceeded
through the aisle formed by her attend
ants TO the altar rall. where sne was
met by the groom with his best man.
MIR. Hal Energarn. OF Baltimore.
The bridal robe was OF ivory white
satin, with court train. and a bridal
vel Of tulle. falling to the end Of II. was
held in place by a wreath Of orange
blossoms. She carried an exquisite
shower bouquet OF orchids and lilies OF
the valley. During the procession an
orchestra played the Bridal Chorus from
Lohengrin, continuing softly throughout
the ceremony. About one hundred guests
Witnessed the marriage, after which a
most delightful collation. was served in
the dining-room. Mr.. and Mrs. McEl-
downey left almost Immediately for New
York They were the recipients Of many
handsome and costly gifts, and hearty
congratulations. After June l. they viii
be at home at No. Is Huntington Street,
Hartford. Conn. Although a Bos-
tonian by birth. Mrs. McEldowney isl
closely related to many prominent fami-
apolis, being descended from the WORTH
irgtons and Bowies. both distinguished
names in the history OF Maryland.
DR.. and Mrs. Robert T. Allan announce
the engagement OF their daughter, Miss
Marjorie Belle Allan, 10 Lieut. James A.
O'Connor, OF the Corps of Engineers.
u. S. A Miss Allan is the niece of DR..
and Mrs. Ernest Kinloch Johnstone.
Mr. L. cabell Williamson and 1frs.
Mary c. Van Week were married yes
terday morning at the home Of the
brides daughter. Mrs. n. D. Moore. 1fi9
Euclid Street. Rev. samuel A. Bower.
OF Norfhminster Presbyterian Church,
ofneiatlns, In the presence Of the brides