Evening star., 1912-09-09

ert \. Taft. while in Minneapolis last
week. after a several weeks trip through
Glacier National Park, were the guests
OF Miss Catherine King and Of her broth
er, Lyndon King. the latter having been
member of the party. Miss Martha
Bowers and her brother, Thomas Bow
ers. of Washington, d. c.. also members
OF the outing party, came back with them
to Minneapolis. Miss Bowers is now the
guest of Miss Marjorie Edgar in Min
neapolis.
Mrs. IIoratio Nelson S'ater with her
daughter Miss Esther Slater. and Mr..
Nelson Slater. has been heard from at
arrived in their powerful car from a tour
to klel, Stockholm and Cowes. Mrs.
Slater's health has greatly benefited by
her travels. and she will doubtless be
able to resume her accustomed place in
society the coming winter.
The marriage Of Miss Janet Tyler and
Percy Stevens Of Washington, d. c.. took
place at Incarnation Church, Pittsburgh.
nass,t,oa last Wednesday day evening: followed by
Gle. George Brownhill, Miller street.
Knoxville. Rev. Archdeacon Meade Off
ciated. The bride. who was given away
by her uncle. wore a gown of white chif
ION over white satin trimmed in Irish
point lace, her veil was fastened with
orange blossoms and she carried a bridal
bouquet OF white roses and orange bios
SONS. Her only attendant was Miss
fIulda Walker She wore white chiffon
over yellow satin and carried yellow
daisies. Arthur Tyler acted as best man.
Mr.. Carnahan and w. Owen were ushers.
The house was prettily decorated in
palms, ferns. white roses and yellow dali
sizes. The brides table. where covers
We're laid for twelve, was decorated with
roses and daisies.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Harris have
returned from Europe.
The Chinese minister and family
have returned from a motor trip They
were in Philadelphia, and rested yes
terday in Baltimore.
The Rev. William Greenough Thayer
Of Southboro and Ipswich is to off1ciate
Barnard and Mr.. Russell Ellis Sard of
Albany, Harvard, '05. to take place
Monday. September %, in st. Luke's
Episcopal Church. Virginia Hot Springs.
Of the brides grandparents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Melville +. Ingalls,. The Misses
Wiborg Of Cincinnati and Washington,
p. c.: Miss Ruth Wales of Washington.
D. G.. and Miss Frances Lippitt,
daughter of Senator Lippitt OF Rhode
Island. and many others are expected
to attend the wedding.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth
Pauline Showalter, the daughter Of
former Representative and Mrs. Joseph
Baltzell Showalter of Pittsburgh, and
Alexander Wilson McCandless was an
informal home ceremony last Tuesday.
Rev. Jacob S: Peyton. the assistant
pastor of Christ Methodist Episcopal
Church. and Rev. DIR. J. Shane Nichols
Of the Sixth Presbyterian Churcn,
Squirrel Hill. officiated, in the presence
of only the two families. following
McCandless left to spend a month in
the Catskills. After November l they
will be at home in the Creston apart
ments of Negley avenue. Pittsburgh.
Mr.. Cyril G. vogel of this city was
hest man at the wedding last week III
Pittsburgh of his brother. r. PIERRE
vogel, jr, and Miss Othelia M. Aver
man.
Invitations for the wedding of Miss
Ruth Secor daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs;
Elbert Secor of Ossining. n. T., and
Lieut.. Robert w. Clark. Jr., are Out. me
marriage will be an evening even! OF
September Is in the home OF the orlde
parents. Pittsburgh
Miss Secor has chosen as her maid of
honor her sister. Miss Gertrude Secor,
and her two bridesmaids will be her
cousin, Miss Nan Secor, and Miss
Eleanor S. Clark. a sister of the bride
groom. Lieut.. Paul Reinecke of Pitts
burgh, now in this city, will be the best
man.
Miss Faith Simpkins who was
bridesmaid at the wedding of her cousin,
Miss Elizabeth Gorham Bacon. and Dr.
Truman l.. Saunders last week at Var
mouthport. Mass. wore dress of yellow
satin. covered with cream colored net.
and a lace coat. Her tuscan straw hat
had bows of white lace and mauve satin
trimming. The wedding party was a
large one
The attendants went down to Var
mouthport some days before the event.
and at night were among the thirty
guests at the birthday dinner given for
the bride. The piaZzas and grounds were
illuminated with japanese lanterns.
The wedding ceremony took place un-
der an arch of greenery on the glass
inclosed verandas, which were bright with
golden rod. asters and other
wild flowers. The bridal procession pass
arches through asles of white ribbon
held by the two little nieces and nephew
of the bride
The bride, who was given away by her
father. was in ivory white satin with
princess train, with much point lace on
the skirt and bodice.
Miss Francis Bordeaux has returned
to her home in this city, after an alb
sence of two months in Europe.
Dr. and Mrs. William X. Petty, after a
stay of five weeks at Maine and New
York resorts have returned to their home
at 1411 3ith street.
Miss Harriet B. Loring of this city
is in New York.
DR. and Mrs. John 4. Waiting of the
Mendoza have returned to the city after
two months visiting Michigan resorts.
Mr. and Mrs H. Schuyler Shepard and
children of 1908 Kenyon street have re-
turned to the city after a siIweek va
cation spent at Asbury Park, \. j.
The marriage of Miss Anna Marie
Cooper, only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Singleton l.. Cooper. and MIR. William
Richard Sanford will take place at ST
Vincent de Paurs Catholic Church We'd
nesday evening. September III. at 81
o'clock. Reception after the ceremony at
the home of the brides parents, 100 a.
street southwest.
Mrs. J. w. Davidson and Mrs. c. B.
Hoppin. after a delightful visit in the
mountains of Virginia. have returned to
their homes on Harvard street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles c. Stauffer and
their daughter, Miss Katharine Stauffer.
have returned from their trip to Ocean
City n. j., and from a short stay with
relatives in West Philadelphia. Miss
Ruth Stauffer, who is spending the sum-
mer on the coast of Maine, will not re-
turn until the middle of the month.
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