The Washington herald., 1916-09-17
Autumn Brides.

The marriage is announced In New
York OF Miss Mary Humphrey, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs George Humphrey. of
bridgeport, Conn. to Mr. Jose Diaz. OF
Mexico, son Of the former President OF
Mexico POrfirio Diaz. Mr. Diaz is now
located in New York. The marriage took
place in Greenwich, Conn. September .
Mr.. Diaz is connected with one of the
ammunition factories in Bridgeport.
The marriage of Miss jamie RoselIa
Thorn of Lois. Fauquer County. Va,
to Mr.. Parkham Franklin Tuck. of South
Boston, Va. took place Thursday even
ing in the home of the brides sister, Mrs
y. II. Taylor, 2027 FlaEler place. The
ceremony was performed at : so o'clock
by the Rev. Hugh T. Stevenson, pastor
OF Bethany Baptist Church. in the pres
ence OF a company of relatives and
close friends. The house was decorated
with goldenrod, palms and ferns, and a
program of appropriate music was given
throughout the evening The bride was
attended by her sister Miss Essa Thorn,
OF Lois, Va, as maid of honor. and the
Drldegroom's best man was Mr. Watkins
q. Hunt, of South Boston. Va
The bride wore a tailored suit of dark
blue gabardine, with a smart hat of
white silk with a chiffon veil of white
arranged in the new fashion attached
TO the hat. She had a cOrSaga bouquet
Of Bride roses. Her sister wore a gown
OF blue and white crepe de chime. with
picture hat of the same combination
and carried Bridesmaid roses There were
Two little flower girls, Misses Margaret
Moran and Dorothy Flentz, in frocks of
white null. with sashes of pink ribbon,
who carried baskets of pink and white
flowers, which they scattered before the
pride as she approached the improvi&ed
aItar. After the wedding supper Mr.. and
MRS. tuck left for a trip North to spend
several weeks at the seashore. After Oc-
tooer l they will be at home in South
Boston, Va. Among the out-of-town
guests were Mrs. o. H. Thorn, of Lois.
Va, mother of. the bride; Mr.. Homer
Thorn. of Lois, cousin of the bride; Mr.
Mark A. Tuck and Mr.. William Smith,
both of South Boston, Va.
Miss Agnes NJ. Gleason. daughter of
Mrs. Johanna Gleason, was married
tuesday evening to Mr.. John ]. Romayne
in st. Aloysius Church by the Rev. Paul
K. Conliff, pastor. They We're attended
by Mr.. and Mrs. James T. O'Brien. The
bride wore her travelling suit of brown
gabardine, with velvet hat to match.
they will be at home at 73O Fifth street
northeast
The marriage of Miss Phoebe f. Hough,
OF faeonian Springs, Va. and Edward
NJ. Hood. of Leesburg, Va, took place
tuesday, September L, at o'clock, at
the residence of the brides nephew, Mr..
Harry c. Peacock. Rev. H. H. Lefferts,
Of Leesburg. Va, performed the cere-
mony in the presence of a small company
of relatives and friends. Immediately
after the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Hood
left for Norfolk, Va, They will make
their future home at Paeonian Springs,
Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Beuchert 43O X
street, announce the marriage of their
daughter, Nettie. and Mr.. George Fred
erick Stringer. of Richmond. Va The
Rev. James H. Taylor, of Central Presby-
terian Church, offciated in the presence
of small company of relatives and
friends. Mr.. Stringer and his bride will
make their home in Washington.
Miss Flora Iris Darling, daughter of
Mrs. Fannie Crandall Darling. and DR..
John Paul Frey were married Monday