Evening star., 1915-02-28

ing the carnival season.
The Vincent Club will give it's an
nual show, IS S. Romantic, or Count
Of No Account"
Bost0n's Smart at the Cort Thea
Amateurs to Play. stead ses: Aos''1; of Jordan IAN
Hall. as has been the custom for a
number Of years past. Another fnno-
walton is that the performances will all
be matinees. as the theater could not be
engaged for an evening show on ac-
count of its regular performances. The
dates of the show, as now arranged.
are April 21, 20 and 80. 1t is not def
nitely settled as to whether there will
be the usual dress rehearsals. The reg
ular rehearsals of IS. S. Romantic, or
Count of No Account" will begin March
Is. Miss Alice Thorndike and Miss Bar
bara Burr wrote the play.
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Mrs John Jacob Astor, one of the per-
sonal friends of the bride, attended the
recent we'd
At q Recent ding in Pitts
Pittsburgh Wedding Js Henrietta u ~
Thaw and Lawrence Slade of New York
and Paris, which took place in the pic
turesque residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
jamin Thaw in Morewood place. The
wedding was marked by many beauti-
full features, the details carrying out
some old-fashioned ideas that added to
the impressiveness of the occasion. The
bride was surrounded by her most in
innate friends and in a setting of a
beautiful home given to the added at
traction of most artistic floral decora-
tions. The service was read at 4
O'Clock in the great square hall. the
bridal party standing before an i'm
provised altar of American beauty roses
and fragrant white lilacs against a
background of tropical plants. The
Rev. DIR. Henry Sloan Coffin, pastor of
the Madison Avenue Presbyterian
Church,> New York, was the officiating
clergyman.
Th ebride was as lovely as any paint
ing one could depict in her bridal
hnery. She had but one attendant, Miss
Helen Lancashire of Boston, Mass, who
wore an exquisite creation of gold cloth
and lace and large brown tulle hat.
and carried an armful of American
beauty roses. The bride came down the
broad stairway, walking alone. She
wore a charming gown of white tulle
over shimmering white satin, with a
full coronation train of rare old fam
lily lace. Her long tulle veil was caught
blossoms, and she carried a drooping
bouquet of lilies of the valley and
gafdenias.
The guests assembled in the hall. Ii
brary and drawing room to witness the
ceremony. After the service there was
a reception, Mr.. and Mrs. Thaw, the
latter looking unusually handsome in a
gown of exquisite venise lace and blue
velvet, and Mrs. Slades aunt, Mrs. +.
l.. Cook of New York. receiving with
the bridal party. The reception was
supplemented by dinner. which was
served at small tables placed in the
halls and dining room, while the bride S
table, with places for forty. was set
in the gymnasium. over this table was
suspended a huge wedding bell, and.
besides most effective arrangement
of American beauties and orange bios
SONS, the table was further ornamented
with large wedding cake having a
miniature bride and bridegroom as a
Mrs Astor was honor guest at a tea
given by the brides mother the day
prior to the wedding.
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The marriage of Miss Elizabeth
Stone, daughter of Mrs. Niels Gron of
London. formerly OF
Soon to Marry Chicago. to Lieut..
Alan Sherwood
oAiIioA oineeA' Cope will be cele-
brated in oxford, England, on Tuesday,
March 2. The wedding, which was to
have taken place In February. was
postponed in the hope that the bride
could have Edgar l.. Masters of Chi
cago, who is her uncle and godfather,
to give her away. Mr.. Masters, how
ever, is convalescing from pneumonia
and will be unable to be present. Miss