The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-06-05
VGS OF SOCIETY IN AND AROUND WASHINGTON

the Cathedral Close when Miss Catharint
Crane, daughter of Mrs. ]. Burnet Crane,
and Mr.. Harold S. Brown. son OF Mr.
and Mrs. Irving H Brown. OF PLANNED
n. j., were married in the presence oil
a representative gathering or washington
society. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. G. c. F. BratenahL
Palms, ferns, and quantities of white
roses and lilies adorned the little church
for the occasion. and the wedding music
was sung by the choir of the church
accompanied by the organist, Clarke
Middleton. During the seating or tn,
guests, the organist played appropriate
music, including the overture from
'Tannhauser," the Norwegian Wed
ding March," THE Evening Star" TIC
Wild Rose and "Humoresque.'
Just preceding the entrance of tht
bridal party the vested choir entered
the church, singing, 20 Perfect Love"
as they marched TO the altar. and, a.
the bridal party approached the altar
the choir sang the wedding march from
.Lohengrin-"
Mr.. W. W. Frazier. jr., of Philadelphia,
who was the best man at the wedding
Of the brides parents. escorted thu
bride and gave her in marriage.
The bride wore a handsome gown of
Ifidue Will lOhe
train draped in white silk marquisette
and lace, and caught here and there with
clusters of orange blossoms. 1t was ex-
ceedingly becoming to her blond beauty.
The long white tulle veil was arranged
with orange blossoms, and the bridal
bouquet was a shower of bride roses and
lilies of the valley, with a deep red rose
in the center. Miss Estella Crane, sister
of the bride. and Miss Marion Brown. of
Plainfield, N. J., sister of the bride
groom, were the brides only attendants.
They wore gowns of pink crepe de chine
and shadow lace with large pink garden
hats trimmed in frills of lace and tiny
pink roses. They carried shower bouquets
of deep pink Killarney roses.
Mr.. Henry W. Brewer, of Plainfeld,
was the best man, and the ushers were
Mr.. John Plat Myers, of Plattsburg. N.
Y, and Mr.. Clifford n. Baker. of Plain
field.
After the wedding ceremony at the
church a reception was held in st. Hilda's
Hall. at the National Cathedral School.
The hall was adorned for the occa sion
with palms, ferns, oak leaves, and white
blossoms, and an orchestra played during
the reception. Mrs. Crane. mother of the
bride, who assisted in receiving the
guests, wore a gown of Lavender crepe de
chine trimmed with old family lace, and
she also wore a corsage bouquet of
orchids and lilies of the valley. Later in
the day Mr. and Mrs. Brown left Wash
ington for a wedding trip, the latter
wearing a dark blue suit with a taupe-
colored wrap and a taupe hat faced in
black satin and finished with a bow of
cerise tulle. After July they will reside
in Plainfield, n. J.
The out of town guests who attended
the wedding were Mr.. and Mrs. Irving
H. Brown, Mr.. and Mrs, julius H Sey-
mour. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry W. Brewer,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford n. Baker, Miss
Margaret Mead, and p. Mortimer Brown,
all of Plaintield. n. ].
Among the washingtonians present
at the wedding and the reception after
wards were General and Mrs. Butler
Price. Brig. Gen. John A. wilson, u. 5.
A, retired; Miss Waller. Mrs. James b.
Aleshire, Miss Marjorie Aleshire. Miss
Amber. Mrs. William Haywood. Miss
Doris Haywood. Mrs. A. n. Talbot. Miss
Amylita Talbot. Mr.. Charles Wilson,
Mrs. Harold Norton, the Misses Irwin.
Miss Dasha Allen, Miss Alice Goodwin, Miss
Ruth Anderson, Miss Ruth Bliss, DR..
and Mrs. Glazebrook. Miss Mary Stead.
Mr. Robert Stead, Mrs. Barbour Walker,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Fitch Shepard, Miss
Alice Shepard. Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Whitley, Mrs. Junius MacMurray. Miss
Ethel MacMurray, Mrs. Reid Hunt. Mrs.
William briggs, Miss Nathalie briggs,
Medical Inspector and Mrs. Gatewood.
the Misses Gatewood, Miss Ethel Noyes.
Mr.. John Thompson, Miss Barbara kaurT-
mann, Mr. and Mrs. William Wheatley,
Mr.. and Mrs. Randolph keim, Miss Julia
Heyl Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Elmore.