The Washington times., 1913-10-09

Congressman and Mrs. Swagar Sher-
lev will take possession of the residence,
Ills Rhode Island avenue. which they
have leased for the season. tomorrow.
They are closing the cottage in Irving
! street, Chevy Chase. which they oc-
| cupied during the summer and will have
their new home fully settled before the
social season opens Congressman and
Mrs. Sherley we're in Nineteenth street
last season.
beautiful wedding took place last
evening in the Douglas Memorial M. f.
Church. when Miss Floss NJ. Barnes,
daughter of the pastor of the church
and Mrs w. w. Barnes, was married to
William V Boyer, of Ramey, Pa.
The brides father. the Rev. w. w.
Barnes assisted by the Rev. John w.
R. Sumwalt. of Pittsburgh, performed
the wedding ceremony.
Quantities of palms. ferns. smilax.
and pink and yellow asters, roses.
da hlias, and cosmos blossoms adorned
the church. and the wedding music was
played by Miss Mary Brewer, and
Elijah kiufilla sang. "Oh, Promise Me-
inst before the entrance of the bridal
party.
The bride. who was escorted and given
in marriage by her uncle. Charles w.
Zieber, wore a handsome gown Of ivory
white charmeuse made On draped prin-
cess lines and yelled in real Venetian
lace, beaded with pearls and rhine
stones. The long pointed train was
caught at the waist with a high crushed
girdle of the satin. Her long tulle Veil
was arranged in cap effect and fas-
tened with clusters of orange blossoms.
The bridal bouquet was a shower of
Bride roses and lilies of the valley.
Miss Helen l.. Barnes. who was her
sisters maid of honor, wore pink char
meuse trimmed with pink velvet and ir-
idescent bead embroidery. She carried
an armful' Of yellow chrysanthcmums
The bridesmaids. who were Miss Har-
riet E. Bundick, Miss Lena Duelais, of
Washington; Miss Mildred Laney, of
Cumberland, Md, and Miss Miriam b.
Rutherford, OF Laurelton, Pa, wore
dainty gowns of pink crepe meteor with
tunics of yellow accordion pleated
chiffon caught in front with little vel
vet bows to match: buckle of gold
beads feld the drared skirt of the pink
crepe in front. They carried armsful Of
pink chrysa nthemums.
The Rev. Clarence T.. Wise, pastor of
the Iowa Az enue Church. was best man.
and the ushers were H. J. Gicquelais,
Lesley Vandergrift, Rodney Smith, and
Charles o. Briggeman. Of Baltimore.
An informal reception followed the
ceremony at the church, in the home
Of the brides parents in Eleventh
street. The decorations at the house
carried out the color scheme of thu
church and gowns of the wedding party,
and clusters of pink and yellow bios
SONS We're used in profusiun. Mrs
Barnes, mother of the bride. who as
sisted in. receiving the guests, wore
black crepe meteor trimmed with tur-
quoise velvet and embroidered I'm tur-
quoise and brilliants. She wore d cor
sage of lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Charles Ze.ber, aunt of the bride,
wore kings blue crepe meteor; Mrs
Die Duc1ais, cousin of the bride, wore
peacock blue crepe meteor: Miss Roberta
Schwartz, Of Harrisburg. Pa. wore pink
charmeuse trimmed with yellow chiffon,
and Miss Lois J. Bell o. Chambersburs,
Pa. wore a white Irish lace robe
Later in the evening Mr.. and Mrs
Beyer' lett for a wedding trip, the bride
travelling in a suit of new blue benga-
line, with a small black velvet hat trim
med with q burnt orange feather.