The Washington herald., 1916-11-19

and Mr.. Norman E. Kavanaugh Of Buff
falo, n. Y. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. F. X. McKenny at the Cathedral
In Baltimore on Saturday, November II.
A quiet wedding took place at the
Church Of the Advent Wednesday morn
ing when Miss Edna d. Rathvon, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert II. Rathvon,
became the bride of Mr.. Charles r. Brill
The bride wore a travelling suit of navy
blue velour, with black velvet picture
hat trimmed with French flowers and a
corsage bouquet of bride roses and lilies
of the valley.
There were no attendants. and Mr.. Brill
and his bride left Immediately after the
ceremony for their wedding trip.
They will reside at 2+o4 North Capitol
street on their return.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur NJ. Poynton have
announced the engagement Of their
daughter. Miss Marguerite Knapp Poyn-
ton, to Mr.. Roy Martin Boyd, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Boyd, of West Philadel-
phia- The wed ling will take place in
the spring.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh NJ. Smith announce
the engagement of their daughter, Alice
Hanford to DR.. Edmond Vincent Cowdry,
of Baltimore. The wedding will take
place In December. Mr.. Smith Is Com
missioner of Fisheries.
A wedding Of interest will take place
Thursday. December IA, at o'clock,
when Miss Virginia Stealey Huddleson,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry P. Hud-
dleson. will become the bride of Mr.. NJ.
Bonaparte Swanson, formerly OF Ala
bama, now Of this city
Only the relatives and intimate friends
will witness the ceremony, which will be
followed by reception.
Miss Elizabeth Swanson and Miss Eu-
genie Swanson, sisters of the bridegroom.
will attend the bride.
A pretty wedding took place at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Lee Town
send. "a r street northeast, on Saturday
evening at o'clock, when their daughter,
Miss Lille Townsend, became the bride
of Mr.. John Sheppard Kinnamer, the Rev.
d. L. Blakemore officiating in the pres
ence Of a large gathering of relatives
and friends.
The house was beautifully decorated
with autumn flowers and leaves. and the
ceremony took place before an impro-
vised altar OF palms and ferns, with
standards Of chrysanthemums on either
side.
Miss Ernestine Randolph, Of Salem. W.
Va, cousin Of the bride, sang 20 Promise
Me-" and Miss Cecil NJ. Davis, OF WASH
ington, played the wedding march from
"LoAengrin." delightful musical pro-
gram was rendered by Mr.. James K.
Young, tenor. and Mr. Carl Stuhler,
pianist.
The bride wore a handsome gown of
ivory crepe meteor and chiffon cloth,
trimmed In pearls. Her tulle veil was
arranged with a wreath Of orange bios
SONS. She carried an exquisite shower
bouquet Of Brides roses and lilies Of the
valley.
Miss Jessie Townsend. sister of the
bride, who was maid Of honor, was at
tired in a gown OF yellow satin and silk
net and carried white chrysanthemums.
Mr.. Henry q. McCutchen was best man.
Following a reception for the guests
present, Mr.. and Mrs. Kinnamer left for
Northern wedding trip, the bride wear
ing blue velour suit, with white hat.
and black fox furs. On their return they
Will be at home at "a r street northeast.
Among the out-of-town guests here for
the wedding were: Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
F. Randolph. grand parents Of the bride
Miss Ida Randolph, Mrs. Ernest Ran
dolph. and Miss Ernestine Randolph, all
of West Virginia.