Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-18
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
JUSTICE AND MRS. HUGHES At
TENDED SONS WEDDING.
Other Events Of Special Interest.
Travel Notes-Per-
sonals.
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Associate Justice and Mrs. Hughes
and their younger children will re-
turn from New York today, where they
attended yesterday the marriage of
their son, Charles Evan Hughes. jr..
and Miss Marjory Bruce Stuart.
The chimes in the Cathedral of st.
John the Divine rang while the we'd
ding procession entered the chapel of
ST. Savior for the ceremony. The bride
was gowned in white satin and lace.
Miss Helen Hughes, who had been the
brides classmate at Vassar. was her
maid of honor. She wore rose pink
taffeta and a wide fiat leghorn hat,
trimmed with roses and foliage. The
five bridesmaids, likewise Eassar girls.
wore light pink taffeta, with touches of
grayish blue, to combine the college
colors. rose and gray. Their hats were
in mushroom shape.
The couple will live in New York
on their return from their honeymoon.
Justice Hughes and family will leave
next Monday for Lake Sunapee. \. H..
to spend the summer
The marriage took place yesterday at
noon at the McI<endree NJ. f. Church of
Mrs BERTHE Sipple Rotchford. formerly
of Virginia, and DIR. George w. Solbach
of this city. The Rev. L. Morgan Cham
bers officiated. Relatives of both the
bride and groom and few intimate
friends We're present. The church was
decorated with flowers and plants. The
brides only attendant was her little
daughter. Miss Kathryn Rotchford Mr..
George II. Solbach. a brother of the
groom. was the best man, and Mr. Glenn
ence Solbach Mr.. Edwin c. Richmond
and Mr.. P V. Hall We're the ushers.
The bride wore Il smart silk travelling
If gill 1t-,ft
and corsage bouquet of lilies of the
valley and orchids Immediately after
the ceremony DIR. and Mrs. Solbach left
for an extended wedding tour in the
north.
Wiscasset. Me-. of Miss Mary Grant of
Chicago and Mr.. Case Broderick Rafter.
The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Grant
and of the late Prof. John c. Grant, and
the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter of this city. The
the brides mother. and the brides at
tendants included Miss Alfredo Shipley,
maid of honor. and Miss Isabella Holt of
Chicago and Miss Alice Knight of New
York as bridesmaids Dr. Robert R.
Rafter was best man for his brother
Mr.. and Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter and
Miss Florence Weldon went on from
here to the wedding.
The Postmaster General and Mrs. Burle-
son We're joined yesterday by their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Richard Van Wyck Negley, and
her two sons. of Texas, who will spend
the summer with Mr.. and Mrs. Burleson
at some resort near this city.
Mrs. Guy Fairfax Whiting. Miss Julia
Whiting and Miss Alice Whiting of Wash
ington have arrived at the Lee cottage,
Bar Harbor. for the summer.
Representative and Mrs. II. d. Flood
entertained at a dinner last night at the
Chevy Chase Club. when their guests in
cluded Senator and Mrs. Key Pittman.
the assistant secretary of state and Mrs.
Osborne. Gen. George p. Barnett, Miss
Lucy Burleson. Miss Genevieve Clark.
Miss Carolyn Nash. Miss Flora Wilson,
Mr. and Mrs. Lorimer Graham, Mrs. Keel
er of New York Representative Whaley,
Representative Connolly. Mr.. Vouros
charge d'affaires Of Greece, and Mr.. John
w. Clifton.
Medical Director and Mrs. Nash enter
tanned at dinner at the Chevy Chase Club
last night when their guests were former
Senator and Mrs. Blackburn. Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Fitch Shepherd. Mrs. Boggs,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hill of Charleston. S. c.,
and Mr. Sanders.
Miss Beatrice Marie Iakel. daughter of
the late Louis Yake1 and Mrs. Yakel, and
Mr.. Iandra Beach Platt were married
last night at $50 at the home of the
brides mother. Mount Royal Terrace.
Baltimore, by the Rev. Louis O'Donovan.
The ceremony was a very quiet one, ow-
ing to the recent death of the groom
father, the late William D. Plat.
The bride was given in marriage by her
brother. Mr.. George Yakel of Washing
ton. Her maid of honor and only attend
and was Miss Violet YakeI. her sister.
Mr.. William D. Plat, jr. came from
Munich, where he makes his home, to be
his brothers best man.
The bride was beautifully gowned in
white satin and old lace, and her veil, of
tulle fell gracefully from coronet of
orange blossoms. Her bouquet was a
shower of lilies of the valley. Her maid
of honor who wore maize-colored chiffon
taffeta, carried a bouquet of Lady Hill
lington roses.
Shortly after the ceremony the young
couple left for their honeymoon. which
will be spent in the north. Mr.. Piatt and
his bride are to live in this city, where
they have taken an apartment at the
Woodward.
Mrs. Ella F. Baldwin of Baltimore has