The Washington herald., 1915-09-19
Weddings and Engage
ments Of Interest

Senator and Mrs. John Sharp William:
have sent out invitation for the mar
rage of their daughter, Sallie Shelby, te
Lieut. Joel William Bunkley, U. s.. N, or
the afternoon of Wednesday. October s
at $50 o'clock at the Presbyterian
Church at Yazoo City. Miss.
There will be a small reception after
the ceremony at Senator Williams plan.
tation near Yazoo City. Miss Williams
sister-in-law, Mrs. John Williams. will
he matron of honor. Lieut.. Bunkley re-
Gently has BEEN ordered to duty aboard
the Mayfower and will bring his bride
TO Washington this winter.
veH attractive wedding took place
at noon yesterday at St. Johns Church
in Lafayette Square, when Miss La
Verne watterson Bruce became the
bride of DR.. Meade Moore. The bride is
the daughter of Mrs. John Maitland
Bruce. They are Kentuckians, but for
the past ten years have Travelled exten-
sively abroad and when in this country
have made their home in Boston.
The Rev. Edward S. Dunlap performed
the ceremony, and Mrs. Alexander Brit
ton Brown served as matron Of honor
instead of Mrs. Annie Bruce McElroyr
who was to have come on from Kentucky
for the wedding. but was prevented by
illness Mr.. Harlan Moore was best man
for his brother and the ushers were
DR.. William Beverly Mason. DR.. John
Voolfolk Burke. DR.. Louis S. Greene. and
Mr.. Jack Moore. also a brother OF the
bridegroom.
The bride was given in marriage BY
Mr.. Clarence Crittenten Calhoun, OF Ken
lucky. She wore beautiful gown OF
soft white satin and tulle. with a bodice
of satin. heavily embroidered and made
after an 1890 model. Her veil of tulle
was caught with orange blossoms and
she carried lilies Of the valley and Bride
roses The matron of honor wore
charming frock of pink Georgette crepe,
with a pink hat and carried an armful
of pink roses. Mrs. Bruces costume was
of white broadcloth, worn with black
velvet hat.
There was no reception, but immedi-
ately after the ceremony DR.. and Mrs.
Moore left Washington in a private car
loaned them for their wedding trip by
Mr.. Bird NJ. Robinson. They will I'VE In
Washington.
An important wedding Of the autumn
season took place yesterday at East
hampton. Long Island. when Miss Olga
wioorg, youngest daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank B. wiborg. became the
bride Of Mr.. Sidney Webster Fish. son
Of Mr.. Stuyvesant Fish. The ceremony
was performed in St. Luke's Church by
the Rev. Mr.. Chorley. Of Garrison, N. T..
The bride was attended by her sisters.
the Misses Mary H. and Sara 8. Wiborg.
Mr.. BENJAMIN Moore, a cIassmate OF Mr..
Fish at Harvard. was best man. and the
ushers included Mr.. Frederic H. Cruger.
Mr.. Erskine Wood. Mr.. Charles Appleton,
and Mr.. James Park.
The wedding ceremony was followed
by a breakfast on the terrace Of The
Dunes" the Wiborg country place on
the ocean front.
A special train brought the guests from
New York.
Owing to the death Of the bridegroom'sI
mother. the invitations were limited tol
relatives and intimate friendsL
Another out-of-town wedding Yesterday
was that of Miss Isabelle r. Dunning. |
daughter Of Mrs. William Fullerton paan.l
Ming, to Philipse z. N. Greene. at Lo.l
Gust Farm. Mr.. Dunning's country house.
AZ warwick, N. 7. Mrs. BreckenrSdre.
Of washington. formerly Miss OieaI
Roosevelt. was matron Of honor, and the |
hr16esulaids were the Misses FIorenceI
Johnnpn. Faith Brakeman, E3sjs Troutl
ana Wtllhemlne Dunning. NJ. 1eSortl