Evening star., 1914-04-21
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
VICE PRESIDENT AND WIFE
HOSTS AT BRILLIANT AFFAIR.
Marriage of DR.. Kearney and Miss
Adams Today-Other We'd
dings-Notes.

Capital society in all its most interest
ing and brilliant phases was represented
in the reception and dance held last night
at the Shoreham by the Vice President
and Mrs. Marshall to conclude their hos
pitalities for this season. A profuse floral
decoration was in place, an orchestra
played for the dancing, in which the
major part of the gathering participated.
and buffet supper was served through
out the evening.
Mrs. Marshall was handsomely gowned
in violet charmeuse and lace. The Vice
President left his guests just before mid
night, being called to the Capitol.
The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
expect to leave for the south today and to
be away week.
The marriage of Miss Edmonia Mason
Adams. daughter of Rear Admiral and
Mrs. James Dexter Adams. and DR..
Richard A. Kearney of the United
at noon today at the home of the
brides parents on Connecticut avenue.
Mgr. James F. Mackin. rector Of ST.
Paufs Church, othciated in the pres
ence of a small company of relatives
Of the young couple.
The large drawing room, with its
walls Of deep rose pink brocade, was
beautifully decorated with Easter lilies,
white roses and ferns. The bay win
dow, where the ceremony was per-
formed, was banked with palms and
trailing vines, and the couple knelt on
a white satin prie-dieux. The bride.
who was escorted by her father, wore
beautiful gown of soft white satin,
with the bodice and panniers of old
family lace.
Her long train fell in graceful folds
from the shoulders and was caught
here and there with clusters of orange
blossoms.
She wore a tulle veil. held with a
cap Of exquisite lace and orange bios
SONS, and her bouquet was a shower
of bride roses and lilies Of the valley.
Mrs. Percival Dodge. the brides sister,
was her only attendant. She wore a
dress of white crepe meteor combined
with white tulle and a tulle ornament in
her hair.
She carried bouquet Of white sweet
peas. DR.. Riker, L. 8. n, was best
man.
A breakfast Immediately followed the
ceremony, when the guests included a
representative gathering from cabinet,
diplomatic, army, navy and resident cir
cles.
Mrs. Adams. the brides mother assist
ed in receiving. wearing gown Of white
crepe de chine and point lace with a
touch of lavender on the corsage.
DIR. and Mrs. kearney left for their
honeymoon later in the afternoon. the
with small black hat trimmed with a
wreath of pink blossoms.
The bride has been a great favorite
here in society since her debut two years
ago and spent some time in Panama
with her brother-in-law and sister. Mr..
Percival Dodge. then American minis
ter to Panama, and Mrs. Dodge.
DR.: and Mrs. Kearney will reside at
DIR. and Mrs. f. J. kearney of Louis
lana, brother and sister-in-law Of the
bridegroom, were among the out-of-town
guests here for the wedding.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Copen-
haver. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. D. NJ.
Copenhaver, and Mr.. Frank C. Koenfg
took place today at 2 o'clock at the
Fourth Presbyterian Church in the pres
ence Of small company of relatives
and friends.
Rev. DR.. Joseph T. Kelly. pastor of the
church, performed the ceremony.
The bride, who was given in marriage
by her father, wore a suit of blue cloth
with a smart white hat and corsage
bouquet of white orchids
There were no attendants. and the
couple left Immediately afterward for
their honeymoon jaunt.
St Johns branch Of the Woman's Aux
iliary will give its annual tea tomorrow
afternoon. from to I. in the parish
hall. Those in charge of the tables
will be Mrs. Thomas Ewing. Mrs.
P: NJ Rixey. Mrs. Harrison Fl. Dodge:
Graham Adee. Mrs. Richard Slater Dun
lap. Mrs. William A. De Caindry. Mrs.
Charles H. Stockton, Mrs. Randall Webb
and Mrs. T. Percy Myers.
A pretty wedding took place today at
noon at Epiphany Chapel. when Miss
Mary Elizabeth Faunce; daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob r. Faunce, and Rev
Charles Frederick Edwards. vicar of the
chapel. were married by the Rev. r. H.
McKim. Bishop Harding was also pres
ent In the chancel.
The bride wore stylish travelling suit
of tan cloth, with hat to match, and q
corsage bouquet of roses.
Little Miss Dorothy Davis, cousin Of
the bride. was her only attendant. and
DR.. Joseph A. Jeffries. jr., was best man.
Rev. Mr.. Edwards and his bride left
after for their wedding trip.
They will reside at the chapel house. 230
18th street southwest. on their return.
Mrs. William Gerry Morgan and the
Misses Morgan arrived last night at
their home at 1905 18th street. after a
two-year sojourn at Lausanne, where
the Misses Morgan have beer in school.
They had many calls during the evening
TO welcome them to their new home.
which was decorated with the many
beautiful flowers sent by hosts of Wash
ington friends.
Miss Irene W. Franklin of "A New
Jersey avenue. who has been indisposed
since January last. is spending several
weeks at Orlando. Fla.
Miss Anita Hack and Mr.. Charles Ban
croft Carroll were married yesterday at
the home of the brides parents in Balti-
more and afterward, with large invited
company. attended a mass of thanksgiv
ing at the cathedral The Spanish am
bassador and Nine. Riano. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cleveland Perkins and Mr.. George Eusts
were the Washington guests in at
tendance.
The brides gown was of shimmering
white satin, with a long train. and
trimmed with rare point lace. About her
monds. the gift of her brothers. her other
jewels being the superb diamond earrings
given her by Mrs. Carroll, mother of
the bridegroom. She carried a bouquet
of lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Douglas Gordon Carroll. sister of
the bride. was matron of honor and was
dressed in white lace, with panniers of
large black hat trimmed with white lace
and a single red rose. She carried Rich
mond roses and white lilacs. Mrs. Carroll
was her sisters only attendant. After
their honeymoon the young couple will
live at Doughoregan Manor. Carrollton,
Md.
gave q pretty dance last night. the
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