The Washington herald., 1915-09-05

sisters only attendant, wore a charm
ing gown of white net over white tat
feta. with a girdIe formed of mar
| guerites. Her bouquet was of white
asters and fern.
Mr.. A H. Min. of New York. acted
as best man.
Mrs. Burrell, the brides mother,
wore a handsome gown of violet ra-
dunn silk, yelled in violet chiffon,
! with lace and silver gauze on the
| corsage.
A breakfast followed and later
Mr.. and Mrs. Rossire left for their
| wedding trip. the latter wearing a
smartly tailored suit of blue and green
cloth, with a black velvet hat.
They will make their future home
in I9hkers. n. Y.
Among the out-of-town guests pres
ent at the ceremony were Mrs. c. P
Rossire, Of Yonkers mother of the
| bridegroom: DR.. and Mrs c. F.
Brooks, of New York. uncle and aunt
of the bride: Mrs. G. F. Fenham, of
Buffalo. n. Y; Miss Edith Merry, of
Orange, n. j.: the brides aunts, Mrs
George F. HUFF and Miss Carpenter. Of
Greensburg. Pa, and Mr.. and Mrs
James West. of Pittsburgh. Pa.
The wedding of Miss May Poultney
Ellicott. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs Fran
els Ellcott, to Lieut.. Walter S Sturgill,
L. S. A, took place at o'clock yester-
day evening at Oversee, the country
home at Lake Station of Miss Elicott's
grandmother. Mrs. Thomas Poultney
Handy. Only relatives and a few friends
were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ". Taylor. Of
| Baltimore. announce the marriage of
! their daughter. Louise Southgate. to
| Prof. Frank Abbott Magruder. of Prince
ton University. at noon last Wednesday
at the residence of the brides sister, Mrs
Mrs. F. L. Whitney, 1870 Linden avenue
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev Peter Ainslie. and was followed by
A wedding breakfast. The couple left
for Atlantic City, where they will remain
until the opening of Princeton Univer-
sity.
Miss Grace Finnel. daughter Of Mr.
! and Mrs Clark Finnell, and Mr.. Thomas
Raymond Burch. both of Berwyn. took
place at the Holy Redeemer Church at
that place Al II o'clock Thursday morn
ing, the Rev. Father keenan, officiating
The attendants were Mrs. Mabel Deeck
sister OF the bride. and Philip H. Burch.
the grooms brother. Mr.. and Mrs. Burch
will reside in Berwyn for the present.
The marriage of Miss Myrtle Hazel
Stone and DR.. Ernest Frederick Sapping-
ton took place yesterday at noon at the
home of the bride in G street. The Rev.
Percy Foster Hall. assistant rector of
Epiphany Church. officiated Only the
immediate members of the families and
a few intimate friends were present
The bride was beautifully gowned in
white taffeta and carried white Bride
roses and lilies of the valley. She was
given in marriage by her mother. who
wore silver gray taffeta. The wedding
march was PLAYED by Miss Bernice Ran
dali.
Later in the afternoon DR.. and Mrs.
Sappington left for motor trip
through New England. They will be
gone during the month of September.
After November ! they will be at home
at the Argyle.
The most important of the early au-
tunln weddings took place yesterday at
Clapboard Island. Portland Me-, when
Miss Margaret Corlies Houston. daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel F. Houston.
of Drum Moir. Chestnut Hill. became
tiS VI MI INoDcit htlSS,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Forsyth
Meigs, of st. Davids. The wedding was
solemnized out of doors. Bishop Cod
man. of Maine. performed the CEREMONY
assisted by DIR. Angus Crawford. dean
of the Virginia Theological Seminary
The maid of honor was the brides sis
ter. Miss Charlotte Harding Brown, and
the flower girl was her youngest sister,
Miss Eleanor Houston. The bridesmaids
were Miss Julia p. Lewis, Miss Gertrude
II. Henry, of this city; Miss Katherine
Legendre. New Orleans: Miss Beatrice
V. Crawford, Fairfax County, Va The
best man was Lieut.. John F. Meigs. U.
S N. brother of the bridegroom
The ushers were Mr.. Frederick Osborn.
Mr.. Richard Duane, Mr.. Barlow Farr
Mr.. John Wing, Mr.. Donald Dodge. all of
New York; Mr.. Matthew Gault of Baftf-
more; Mr.. c. Wolcott Henry. Mr.. Henry
H. Houston, Mr.. Charles wardell Brown.
Mr.. Edward B. Whitman, Mr.. Richard
T. Male. all of this city.
The marriage of Miss Grace Finnen
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Clark Finneu,
and Mr.. Thomas Raymond Burch took
place Thursday at II a. m. at the Church
of the Holy Redeemer. in Berwyn. Md
Rev. Father keenan, officiating. The
church was filled with friends of the
young couple and beautifully decorated
for the occasion. The attendants were
Mrs. Mabel Deck. sister of the bride.
and Philip III. Burch, brother of the bride
groom. The bride wore a travelling sui.
of blue cloth and carried BOUQUET of
Bride roses. Mr.. and Mrs. Burcb left
later for their wedding trip. They will
reside at Berwyn temporarily on their
return.
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The engagement Of Claude E. Thomp.
son to Miss Nellie Caiif Hoffman.
daughter of Mrs. Mary C. Hoffman. OF
Towanda. Pa. has been recently an
nounced and the wedding will take Place