The Washington herald., 1916-11-09

st. Thomas Church was the scene Of a
brilliant wedding last evening when Miss
Beatrice Dulin, daughter OF Mrs Charles
Grayson Dulin, became the bride OF Lieut
Herman Edward Fischer, u. s. N. the
ceremony was performed at O'Clock by
the Rev. DR.. c. Ernest Smith.
1t was an orchid wedding. The chancel
was banked with huge white chrysanthe-
NUNS against q background Of palms ana
ferns, and the aisles were marked with
tail standards filed with lavender chrys-
anthemums.
The bride was given in marriage by
her brother, Mr.. Albert B. Dulin- She
wore q gown Of silver cloth draped over
a flounce Of silver lace, with court
train OF satin brocaded with silver. The
bodice was of silver lace. cut with v-necE
and made with long tulle sleeves. Her
tulle veil. which was arranged In fan
shape at the back of the head, was edged
with three tiny handmade tulle ruffies.
She carried a shower bouquet Of orchids
and lilies Of the valley.
The brides attendants were Mrs. Olaf
NJ Kelley of New York, and Mrs. carl
Mitman as matrons of honor; Miss Mar
gharitta Ttllman, maid OF honor, and Miss
Marie Sims and Miss Edith Oracle as
bridesmaids. They were gowned alike in
orchid colored charmeuse vsiled in blue
tulle made with bodice Of silver lace, and
sleeves of tulle. They wore picture hats
of silver net faced with orchid char
meuse and carried silver stats tipped
with clusters OF orchids.
Lieut. Aaron 8. Merrill, U. 8. N. was
best man, and the ushers were Lieut..
John W. McClaran, U. s. N: Lieut.. Al
fred s. Wolfe, U. s. N; Lieut.. Paul ..
Thesis, U. S. N, and Lieut.. Frank i.
Johnston, U. s. N.
A reception followed the ceremony at
the brides home in K street The bridal
party stood in the large bay window of
the drawing room, which was trans
formed into a bower of palms and white
and lavender chrysanthemums
The bride and bridegroom were assist
ed in receiving by Mrs. Dulin, who wore
gown Of cloth of gold, made with a
long train of the gold cloth embroidered
in shades OF orchid and blue.
Later in the evening the young couple
left for their wedding trip, the bride
travelling in a gown of blue serge with
collar and cuffs of yellow broadcloth. a
long coat Of muskrat, and a becoming
toque Of vaTicolored feathers. Lieut..
Fischer and his bride will live for the
present in Brooklyn. where Lieut. Fisch-
er's ship. the destroyer Cassin. is sta
toned.
Among the out-of-town aguests whom
Mrs. Dulin is entertaining at a house
party are: Mr.. and Mrs. Olaf NJ Kelley,
Capt. l. H. Mattair. U. s. A., retired,
and Mrs. Mattair. of Jacksonville Fla,
and Mr.. William F. Clapp, of Boston.
Mrs. Horace Macfarland entertained
at dinner last evening at the Chevy Chase
Club in compliment TO Mrs. Walter Cros-
ley. who is her house guest Invited to
meet Mrs. Crosley were: Mr.. and Mrs
Victor Kaufman, DIR. and Mrs Robert
Kennedy, Mrs. Thomas Dawson, Col.
Raybaud. Lieut.. and Mrs. Church, Miss
Natalie briggs, Miss Dolores Crawford,
Miss Helen Stewart, Commander Ziege-
meier, Lieut.. Conan, Mr.. Risotto, of the
Argentine embassy: DR.. John d. Thomas,
Mr.. George Oakley Totten. Mr.. Michael
Jacobs, and Mr.. Richardson.
The marriage of Mrs. Olive Gale Hm
and Capt Ridley Mclean, Judge advo-
cate general Of tre- navy, was solemnized
yesterday afternoon at the residence of
the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs Thomas
Gale.
The ceremony was performed at 4:sO
o'clock and was followed by a reception
The guests were limited to relatives of
the bride and bridegroom and warm
friends. The Rev. Ulysses G. B. Pierce,
pastor Of All Souls Church, officiated.
The bridal party stood before the man.
tel in the drawing room. The mantel
was thanked by tall palms and Australian
Terms, studded with clusters of pink and
white chrysanthemums. The manteIpiece
Itself was banked with Farylense ferns,
orchids, and chrysanthemums, and there
was overall a canopy of asparagus fern,
starred with orchids ard small electric
lights, concealed among the ferns
Palms, Australian ferns, pink and white
chrysanthemums. and autumn leaves were
used throughout the drawing room suite
A stringed orchestra played softly dur
Ing the seating of the guests and fur
nished the wedding music.
The bride was given in marriage by her
father and was attended only by her
little daughter. Miss Beatrice Hill, who
was flower girl The bridal costume was
OF pale pink tulle. embroidered in silver
and built over cloth of silver. court
train Of pink tulle edged with silver hung
from the shoulders. She carried a bou-
ouet of orchids and lilies of the valley
The flower girls frock Of pale pink was
OF taffeta and chiffon, with which she
wore a velvet bonnet of the same shade
She carried a graceful French basket
decorated with tinted blossoms and filled
with pink roses. Commander William
Pitt Scott, U. s. N, acted as best man.
The ushers were Lieut.. Commander
Adolphus Station, Lieut.. Commander, S.
/. NJ. Major. Commander E. L. Pollock,
and Paymaster General Samuel McGow-
an, all Of the navy.
At the reception which followed Mr..
and bridegroom. Mrs. Gales gown was