The Washington herald., 1915-12-13

Episcopal Church. Ell Paso. Texas. Rev.
Henry Easter. pastor OF the church. per
formed The ceremony. The handsome
church was elaborately decorated with
smilaN. palms. white candles and many
tall white baskets filled with white lilies.
The wedding march from Lohengrin and
other selections were played Miss Helen
Stewart, sister of the bride. was maid of
honor, and the bridesmaids were the
Misses Katherine and Margaret Collins.
sisters of the groom. and the Misses Hill
degard Sauer and Elsie Crawford. The
groom, was attended by his brother. Mr..
PAter EoIl!ss,-~f Cuatemala. as the bsst
man: the groomsmen being brother off,
GERS and were Lieut.. Edwin S. Hardy
Lieut.. Alvin g. Gutensohn, Lieut.. John
Lucas and Lieut. .. 6. Wood The
ushers were Messrs. Ted Davis. Ernest
Mylcs. Ernest Sauer and James Curtis.
The army officers were in full dress
uniform. The bride was given In mar
riaSe by her father. The brides gown
was of white satin in ankle length, with
court train hung from her shoulders.
The skirt was draped and had band
OF silver at the bottom. Her veil was
OF real lace. held in place by band Of
pearls. the bodice was trimmed with
pearls and these. with a pearl necklace
duet OF lilies Of the valley and white
satin ribbons with tulie streamers COM
pleted her toilette. Following the church
ceremony a reception was held at the
home of the brides parents, which is
one of the old adobe landmarks of the
city. with a patio. and was elaborately
decorated with chrysanthcmums and
baskets OF pink roses and smilax. The
patio. where punch was served. was
t,tr, fHN1
most attractive. An orchestra played
during the evening. \ buffet supper
was served and the brides cake was
an unusual one, made In two tiers Il
was surmounted by a chariot filed with
roses and drawn by winged Cupid, and
on the roses a night of doves were
perched. Small silver balls set In roses
were placed about the edge of the cake
and also about the sides were "horns-of-
plenty, from which roses were falling
Small hearts bearing the initials &C. s"
in silver were at intervals on the cake
After the usual army custom the bride
cut the cake with her husbands sword
Lieut.. and Mrs. Collins left the same
evening for New Orleans to visit the
bridegroom's mother. and from there
they will go to Panama on their wedding
trip. They will make their home in
Fort oslethorpe, Ga.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Proctor. of Gin
natl, who are spending the winter at
the Willard have returned from a visit
to White Sulphur Springs.
Mrs. Henry Lawton. widow of Gen.
Lawton. L. S. A.. has come to Washing
ton for the winter. accompanied by her
son. MIR. Manley Lawton. and her daugh-
ter. Miss Katherine Iawton, and taken
an apartment at 1850 Euclid street.
Mrs. Walter Lewissohn, of New York.
has arrived at the Shoreham to remain
until Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Colgate Hoyt. Mr.. and
Mrs. William McNair, and Mr.. and Mrs
William Cook. all of New York, arrived
at Washington yesterday and are at the
Willard for the weekend.
Mrs. Harry St. George Tucker, of.Lex-
ington. Va, and Mrs. Frank 3. Kellogg,
Of St Paul. were among yesterdays ar
rivals at the Willard.
Mr.. William A. Stone, former Govern
or of Pennsylvania. is at the Shoreham
for a stay of several days.
The annual meeting of the women's
Auxiliary OF the University OF PennsyI-
vania was held at the country home of
Mrs. Charles W. Richardson on Grant
road last Wednesday. Mrs Robert Har-
per Sd was elected president for the COM
ing year. After the meeting the members
gathered around the tea table and plans
for the future were discussed