The Washington herald., 1913-09-18
Bogley-Houghton

A beautiful wedding took place last
night at S o'clock, when Miss Virginia
Maria Houghton, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Albert Houghton. and Mr.. Samuel
Walter Bogley were married at the Dunn
barton Avenue Methodist Church, the
Rev. DR.. Nicholson, rector of the church,
| officiating.
The church was abloom with white
blossoms and palms AS the guests were
being seated Mr. S Theodore Howard
sang 20 Sweet, o Fair, o Holy" and 20
Promise Me-" accompanied by Pro-.
George Herbert Wells. Mrs. Isaac Birch,
| organist of the church, played the two
wedding marches of Wagner and Men
delssohn.
The pretty bride. who was escorted to
| the altar and given away by her father,
wore a handsome gown of cream white
charmeuse, with an overcress OF rare
lace, and trimmed with chiffon and
pearls, and long court train, which was
extremely becoming to her blonde beauty.
Her veil was arranged with a lace cap,
and she carried a shower bouquet of
Bride roses and lilies OF the valley. Her
only ornament was diamond brooch,
the gift of the bridegroom.
Miss Ollie Belle HOughtOn, sister of the
bride. was flower girl She wore dainty
costume of white organdie over pink silk
The maid of honor, Miss Susie Mosher,
of New York, the brides cousin, looked
charming i'm a gown or brocaded pink
satin veiled with chiffon, and carried an
armful of deep pink roses.
Miss Ruth Abbott was GOwned in blue
crepe de chine, veiled with French chif
fon. She wore a white aigrette in her
hair, and carried a bouquer OF pale pink
roses. Miss Leila Bogley. sister of the
h,gI
and she wore a gown or canary crepe de
chine. veiled in French chiffon. She also
wore a white airgette, and carried bou-
quet of Golden Gate roses
The bridegroom was attended by Mr..
Richard HOughtOn, brother of the bride,
as best man, and his ushers were DR..
George W. Calver. u. s. N: Mr.. James
c. Dulin, jr., Mr.. Dunbar, and Mr.. How
ard P. Roberts.
A small reception at the home of the
brides parents followed the church cere-
mony. The rooms were aTtistically deco
rated with white roses, chrysanthemums,
and asters, palms, Southern smilax. and
ferns. An orchestra played during the
reception and a collation. was served in
the dining room. Miss Abbott and Miss
Leila Bogley presided at the punch
tables.
Mrs. ]. Albert Houghton. who was as
y.
Bogley, mother of the bridegroom, wore
a handsome gown of white charineuse
draped with spangled net Mrs. Bogley
had on a lovely gown OF Goblin blue
crepe meteor, trimmed with gold lace and
chiffon.
Mrs Travers, grandmother Of the bride,
was gowned in black crepe meteor. Mrs.
Houghton. grandmother of the bride, wore
gray corded messaline. Mrs. ]. II. Bog
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on black landsdowne. trimmed with black
lace. Miss Esther Bogley, sister OF the
bridegroom. wore a white embroidered
robe over pink satin.
Later in the evening the bride and
bridegroom left Georgetown on their
honeymoon trip to Atlantic City, n. j.,
and New York. The bride wore a chic
travelling suit of navy blue, and a smart
black velvet hat. On their return they
will reside in Wootton Avenue, Friend
ship Heights, Nd. They will be at home
after November /.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles c. Glover. who
spent the summer abroad, were passen-
gers on the Imperator, which reached
New York yesterday. They will come di-
rect to Washington, and occupy their
suburban home during the autumn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace G. MacFsriand
and Mrs. MacFarland's young son, Mas
ter John NJ. Hudgins, who spent the
summer months abroad, nave returned to
Washington and are established at the
Grafton Hotel for the present
Mrs. W. Sinclair Bowen, wife of DR..
Bowen, Is stopping at the Irving Hotel
in Southampton for the hunting season.
Dr. Joseph II. Bryan has returned to
Washington for the winter and opened
his rssidence in Connecticut Avenue.
Mrs. Richard Van Wyck Negley, of
San Antonio, Tex, is visiting her par
ents. the Postmaster General and Mrs.
Burleson. She has many friends in
Washington and is being extensively en-
tertaiTfed during her visit
Miss Mary Regina Irwin, daughter of
Commander William Manning Irwin, u.
s. N, and Mrs Irwin, who spent the
last year in Boston, has sailed for Eu-
rope to spend the winter with her uncle
and aunt. the French Minister to Sweden
and Mime. Thiebaut, in Stockholm.
Cu,.th Md,