The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-05-02

and is well known in Congressional
circles. Mr.. Herbert is a graduate OF
Georgetown University Law School and
is practicing law in this city.
4 small reception will follow the mar.
riage of Miss Ruth Bliss, daughter OF
Mrs. George Bliss. and Capt. Levi.
Hayes Watkins. L. S. A. on Wednesday
afternoon. May l.. The ceremony will be
performed by the Rev. Father McDon.
nell. S. j., rector of st. Aloysius' Church
at the home of Mrs Bliss in Bancroft;
place. Miss Ruth Jones will he maid OF
honor and Capt James 4. O'Connor, L.
S. A. will be best man.
The marriage of Mrs. Charles Bartlett
widow of Commodore Bartlett, L. S. N,
and Rear Admiral Albert Ross, U. s. N,
retired. will take place at Anna polls on
Monday, June Z.
A wedding of interest to Washington
Was solemnized in the ballroom of the
Gotham Hotel. in New York. Thursday
afternoon, when Miss Florence Cowles,
daughter of Mrs. A. NJ. Cowles. of the
Hotel Wellington. became the bride OF
Capt. Paul Hurst, L. S. A. son of the
late Bishop Hurst. of this city. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. Henry
Lubbock, of the Church of Zion and St
Timothy, in a bower of palms, smilax,
and Killarney roses.
The bride was given away by her uncle,
Mr.. Z. V. Hale, of Cleveland. She wore
gown of white satin. trimmed with
point lace and lace veil, and carried
lilies of the valley. The two bridesmaids.
Miss Louise Hardness and Miss Elizabeth
were gowned in pink char
meuse. with hats of brown tulle, trimmed
with pink roses, and carried armfuls Of
pink roses. Mr.. Frank Curtiss acted as
best man, and the uhers We're Lieut.. Rus
sell James, L. S. A, and Mr. Mandell
Mutually.
Capt. Hurst and his bride will live at
Sackett's Harpor. Long Island, on their
return from their honeymoon.
A pretty wedding of last wednes-
day was that of Miss Caroline Bird
Moser, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs.
J. s. Moser. and Mr.. Walter Halo
way Thrall. which took place in st.
Paurs Lutheran Church. the Rev. John
T. Huddle officiating. The church was
decorated with white lilacs and palms.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore a lovely
gown of white satin, trimmed with
duchesse lace and caught with sprays
Of orange blossoms. She carried a
shower bouquet of gardenias and lilies
Of the valley. The matron of honor,
Mrs. Richard hewitt Sutton, was
gowned in white satin and lace and
carried a shower of white lilacs Miss
Helen T. Van Benbergh was maid OF
honor and wore pale yellow taffeta
and tulle and carried white daisies
The three bridesmaids, Miss Ruth
Aoser, Miss Pansie Wilson and Miss
Mildred Fisher. wore dainty frocks OF
Yellow taffeta and carried shower bou-
quets of yellow daisies. Dr. James
NJ Moser was best man, and the ush-
RS were Mr.. Paul Scherer. of Charles
.on, s. c.; DR.. Walter Price, of Fred
srick; DIR. r. N. Sutton and DR. Frank
Chamberlin.
A small reception for the members
II the family followed at the home of
he brides parents In Massachusetts,
avenue, where quantities Of daisies
md yellow snapdragons formed the
decorations Later in the evening Mr.. |
rip to California.
The marriage Of Miss Lillian Minnie |
bets. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. p.
!. Dietx, and Mr.. Ernest Alfred Grant. |
Wednesday at the Church of the Good |
ormed by the Rev. c. s. Abbott. Miss
lola Raiiey was the brides only at
endant and Mr.. Lewis V. Northrup.
e. was best man.
N: and Nra Graat will be at home,