The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-06-03

beautiful wedding took place yes
terday afternoon at 3 o'clock at Epiph-
any Church when Miss Madge Pickett
Stokes. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Syl-
vanus Stokes. was married to Mr.. X.
King Stone. The church was elaborate
ly decorated with palms. Southern smi-
/ lax. and quantities of white peonies.
and the ceremony was performed by
the Rev. DIR. Randolph McKim in the
! presence of large gathering of rela-
/ tives and friends. musical program
was rendered during the seating of the
guests.
! The bride. who was given in mar
riage by her father Wore lovely
gown OF white satin and rare Duchesse
lace with a court train hung from the
shoulders. Her tulle veil was caught
with orange blossoms and she carried
a shower bouquet of lilies of the val
ley. The matron of honor. Mrs How
ard Hume. and the maid of honor Miss
Sara Bell Williams. of Baltimore. and
the bridesmaids. who were Miss Julia
| Whiting. Miss Adelaide Heath Miss
Virginia Hunt. and Miss Kitty Bell OF
Warrenton, were gowned alike in white
pussy willow taffeta made with short
! full skirts and high-waisted bodices
with long transparent sleeves of white
chiffon. They wore hats of white taft
/
pers. The matron of honor and the
maid of honor carried bouquets OF
white daisies with black centers. and
! the bridesmaids carried sheaves of pink
roses.
| Mr.. John Hemphill was best man. and
the ushers included Mr.. Syivanus Stokes,
| jr brother of the bride: Mr.. Joseph
Bailey. Mr.. John Buchanan. Mr.. Win
thropp Lockwood. Mr.. Edward Dove, Mr..
! Herbert Adair. Mr.. Lowndes Lavender.
MIR James Dechart, of New York, and
| Mr.. Gilbert Lucas, OF Baltimore.
A reception followed the ceremony at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Stokes in
Massa chusetts avenue. which was charm
pink roses. Mr.. and Mrs. stokes and
the bridegrooms mother. Mrs. T. Richie
Stone. received with the bridal party.
Mrs. Stokes wore handsome gown of
shaded green and gold faille, with hat
of apple green taffeta. Mrs. Stone was
gowned in white.
Mr.. and Mrs Stone left late yesterday
afternoon for Mr.. stones country home
in Virginia. where they will spend their
honeymoon. The brides travelling gown
was of black crepe meteor. with gray
slippers and a smart gray hat trimmed
with aigrettcs.
aiming tHt at ti'
wedding were Gov. Brown Mayor and
Mrs. Preston, Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. S.
Williams. Mr. and Mrs Ford. Mr.. John
Peasants and Mrs. Walter p. Montague.
all of Baltimore: Mr.. Henry Dickinson.
of Boston: Mrs. w. Is. Stokes. Mrs.
Charles z. Stokes. Miss Aline Stokes and
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas b. Stokes. all of
Richmond.
Mrs. McCulloch, wife of Lieut.. Col.
McCulloch. L. :. A. entertained in
noon. i'll honor of Mrs. Eli u. Hoyle,
wife of Brig. Gen. Hoyle, L. $. A. re-
tired.
DR.. and Mrs. J. Breckenridge Bayne
were hosts at dinner at the Chevy
Chase Club last evening.
The marriage Of Miss Adelene Ham
mond. daughter of DIR. and Mrs. T.
V. Hammond. and Mr.. Albert Wick, of
OVERLOOK. Pa. took place yesterday
afternoon at ) o'clock. at Bethlehem
Chapel in the Cathedral Close. The
Right Rev. Alfred Harding. Bishop of
Washington. performed the ceremony.
assisted by the Rev Roland Cotton
smith Tall vases of white flowers and
The bride was given in marriage by
her father and wore gown of white
Georgette crepe and n white picture
hat trimmed with gauze flowers. she
carried shower bouquet of gardenias
and lilies of the valley. Miss Doro-
thea Wick. sister of the bridegroom.
was the brides only attendant. She
was eowned in n white lace frock with
girdle of pink and wore leghorn
hat trimmed with pink rosebuds Or.
Victor Hammond. brother of the bride.
was best man.
Following the ceremony, seated
supper was served for the bridal party
at the residence of DR.. and Mrs. Ham
mond in Florida avenue. Mrs. Ham
mond wore gown of black charmeuse
and white lace and a black hat. Mrs.
James Wick. mother of the bridegroom.
was gowned in gray with touches of
white lace Miss Virginia Hammond.
sister of the bride, wore canary col
ored crepe de chine with white hat.
md Mrs. Robert Wallace. jr.. sister of
of the bridegroom. was gowned in
black net and coral velvet
Mr.. Wick and his bride left later in
the evening for wedding trip. the
latter travelling in suit of blue
corduroy with white Nat trimmed
with blue ana Wnlte WINGS Inc young
couple will make their home at 500
North Sixty-third street. Overlook.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Reside enter
tanned at dinner at the Chevy Chase
Club last evening in honor or Mrs.
Hampson Gary and her guests. Miss
Grace Herndon and Miss Frances Hayes,
of Texas.
Miss Katherine Gorgas has Joined her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. George a. Gorgas.
of Harrisburg Pa, who are staying at
the New Willard.
The marriage of Miss Pendleton Ken
ncdy and DR.. David Linn Edsall. of Bos-
ton, was solemnized yesterday at noon
at the residence of the brides cousins.
DR.. and Mrs. William Beverly Mason. the
Rt. Rev. Alfred Harding. Bishop of WASH
ington, officiating. The house was dec
grated with pink roses. palms. and ferns.
There were no attendants. and only the
immediate families were present at the
ceremony
The bride was given in marriage by
Dr. Mason and wore simple gown of
sand -colored taffeta and carried a small
white prayer book. An Informal wedding
breakfast followed the ceremony. after
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