Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-15

8 O'Clock last. evening by the Rev.
Father q. d. Buckley of St. Matthews
Church, was. an exceedingly pretty al
fair.
The profusion of flowers used. prin-
cipally lilies and roses, was suggestive
of the youth of the bridal couple the
white satin prize dieu before which the
ceremony was performed. was in the
bay window and on either side of II
were tall standards of lilies. Dorothy
Perkins roses formed a bower at the
back of the improvised altar.
The costume of the bride was particu-
larly handsome, the skirt of tulle. short
and bouffant, was the foundation for
court train of white satin embroidered
in pearls. A bertha of rose point lace
formed a cape effect over the bodice of
showing a pattern of orange blossoms
embroidered in pearls The bertha had
the soft touch of age. as it was worn
by the brides great grandmother on
her wedding day. In keeping with the
old lace were the jewels, pendant,
brooch and earrings of opals and dia-
monds worn by the grandmother and
the mother of the bride with their we'd
ding robes, being the grandfather
gift to mis- bride A coronet of orange
blossoms held the long tulle veil, and
bouquet of orchids and lilies OF the
valley completed the costume.
Miss May Taylor. the young sister of
the bride. was her only attendant, and
d
over pink taffeta. the bouffant drapery
caught with clusters of tiny pink rose
buds. A bertha effect Of white lace was
finished where 1t crossed in front by
cluster of the buds, and short puned
sleeves added a quaint touch to the
costume, which had as a finishing
touch a shower bouquet of pink roses
Mr.. Arthur Donnelly of New Jersey
was best man for Mr.. Hilliard.
Mrs Taylor wore handsome gown
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lace scarf forming part Of the bodice.
When Mr.. and Mrs. Hilliard left for
| their wedding journey the bride wore
gown Of dark blue. gabardine; the blue
bordering the brim Mr.. Hilliard will take
his bride to Minneapolis to live.
Among the guests for the
Hiiliard f and Miss Marian Hilliard' the
| bridegroom's parents and sister. all of
Minneapolis; Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Tay-
lor and Miss Virginia Taylor and Mr.
| and Mrs. Crenshawt all of Richmond, Va.
An old employee, who has been in the
service of the family for over forty-five
years, came to Washington from Virginia
for the wedding. it being her first visit
| to the Capital city.
Mrs. Marshall Field has leased the Bee
Rock at Cushing's Point, Beverly. Mass,
| for the season.
Mrs Field has been with Mr.. and Mrs
Albert J. Beveridge at Selwood, at the
| Farms.
| Mrs Gilbert H. Grosvenor will be at
| home to the members of the Twentieth
| Century Club, at her country place.
Wild Acres, near Bethesda, Md, on
| Friday afternoon, June 16, from to
I. In case of rain. Mrs. Grosvenor will
| be at home on Saturday. The following
officers of the club will assist Mrs.
Grosvenor: Mrs. Thomas w. sidwell,
| Mrs. Frederick V. Coville, Miss Grace
| Willis, Mrs. Frank Rutter, Mrs. Benja-
| min E. Smith. Miss Joy L. Webster.
| Mrs Raymond B. Morgan. Mrs. Lyman
B. Swormstedt, Mrs. William F. Wool
lard, Mrs. William FELTON, Ham and Mrs.
/ Ernest P. Bicknell.
Capt. John M. Ellicott, recently sta
| toned at Mare Island. Cal, is on a
visit to Washington and is staying at
! the Army and Navy Club.
Mrs. Ellicott and Miss Ellicott are
still in California. Miss Ellicott is at
| present the guest of Col. and Mrs.
| John T. Myers at Coronado. Cal Col.
/ Myers has recently been made fleet
marine officer of the Atlantic fleet.
| Mrs, Cuno H. Rudolph has returned
!, from a short visit to Atlantic City.
| The marriage of Miss Mary Wheeler
Vest. daughter of Mrs. Agatha Nc
| Shane of Baltimore, and Lieut.. Mason
James Young, u S. A., stationed at
Washington barracks, took place last
| evening at o'clock at the residence
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