The Washington herald., 1916-04-01

son s. Taylor. to Mr.. Horace Webster
Johnson. of Indiana. took place on Thurs
day afternoon at o'clock, at the family
residence in Twenty-tirst street. Rev.
DR.. Charles Wood. of the Church OF the
Covenant performed the marriage cere-
mony.
The bride entered the drawing-room on
the arm Of her father TO the strains Of
the wedding march from Lohengrin, play
ed by Mrs. William H Cheesman, and
was met at a 7ower-decked altar by the
groom and the best man, Mr.. Albert D.
Mackey. OF Elkton, Maryland. At the
close OF the ceremony the bride and
groom led the way to the dining room
TO the music of Mendelssohn's Wedding
March.
Only the immediate family were pres
emit at the ceremony. but at the reception
which followed. several hundred friends
greeted the bride. The bride was at
tended by Mrs. Emmett L. Finks. of
Alexandria, Virginia, as matron of hon
or. and her sister. Miss Sarah Alberta
Taylor, as bridesmaid.
The charming bride was gowned in a
handsome dress of white crepe meteor.
The skirt was short and dreped on one
side, disclosing a soft. full panel of rich
lace. The bodice was slightly low. and
had lace trimming and long sleeves OF
the lace. The square court train fell
from the shoulders. and its length was
caught here and there with clusters OF
white sweet peas. A cap OF tulle, with
wreath of white sweet peas. held her VEIL
and she carried a bouquet of bride roses,
with a shower OF white sweet peas.
The matron of honor wore Yellow flow
cred satin striped Organdie. and carried
yellow jonquiIs. The bridesmaid wore
lob a. eAri,
carried pink sweet peas. Their gowns
were made with full skirts trimmed with
satin bands. and pleated over-draperies
fell from the waists. The bodices had
low rounded yokes Of lace and the long
sleeves were also of lace.
The drawing room was decorated with
palms, and the mantel was banked with
ferns and yellow jonquils. The dining
room was decorated with palms and
ferns and pink sweet peas.
Mrs. Arson S Taylor. mother OF the
bride, wore a black satin dress brocaded
in soft green. Miss Bessie z. Taylor.
sister of the bride. wore Copenhagen
blue crepe de chine. Mrs. John f. Taylor.
the brides sister-in-law, wore white silk.
Mrs. Julia Hotel wore brown silk,
striped with white. Mrs. William H.
|Cheesman wore gray wolfe. trimmed with
satin and handsome lace on the bodice
Miss Sallie Ward, cousin of the groom,
wore Copenhagen blue taffeta, trimmed
in cream lace. Miss Martha Ward, also
his cousin. wore black chiffon.
The house guests were Mrs Frances
Holdcraft. of Camden, N. J., who is an
aunt of the bride, and Mrs Mary A.
Mutt. of Trenton, N. J. Mrs. Holdcraft
wore black silk, Miss Graham wore
black and white silk.
other out-of-town guests were Miss
Ella Smith, of Baltimore. and Miss Kath-
crime r. Elliott, of Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
The bride received many handsome
presents. After the reception Mr.. John
son and his bride left for wedding trip
Mrs. johnson travelled in a dark blue
gabardine suit, and wore a dark blue
straw hat trimmed in pink roses. They
will be at home after April Is at 9615 Uni
versity place.
Miss Elizabeth Peet, of Kendall Green,
will not receive this afternoon, but will
be at home on Saturday afternoon, April
Is.