The Washington herald., 1916-07-02

Peck Mr.. and Mrs. Perkins are en-
route TO this country and will spend
part OF their wedding trip in Wash
ington with Mrs. PedIar at 1915 Yer
mont avenue
Miss Genevieve c. Nesbitt and Mr..
William A. Yates were married Mon
day morning in our Ladies' Chapel at
Gonzaga College, Rev Father william
Brooks officiating
The bride wore a blue taffeta coat
suit with a large white picture hat
Mrs. A. 3. Coppcs was the brides
only attendant and Mr.. A B. Coppes
acted as best man.
After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs
Yates left for Atlantic City.
They will be at home at 90 East
Twenty street, Baltimore, Md.
after July Is.
Miss Lillian Carter Brooke and Mis-.
Elizabeth Bruce Brooke twin sisters.
Were married at double ceremony
lat Holy Trinity Protestant Episcopal
Church, Richmond. on Monday. the
first to Mr.. Henry Martin Somerville.
Of Covington, Va. and the second to
MIR Thomas Clifford RitchIc, OF Pitts
burgh. Pa.
Being first lieutenant of the military
company Of Covington, under orders
for Mexican service. Mr.. Somervilie
will have to postpone his honeymoon
tour. Mr.. Richie was in a signal
corps in Pittsburgh, but resigned be-
fore the Mexican situation became
acute, and he and his bride started
Monday on a Northern tour.
The brides are daughters of Mr..
Jacquelin Brooke. OF Culpeper County,
Va. They are sisters of Mr.. John
Cooke Brooke. assistant to Mr.. Thomas
W. Gregory, attorney general of the
United States; of Mrs William Bick-
ers, wife of the American consul at
Hobart. Tasmania. and Of Mrs. Lewis
W. Jennings, jr., wife OF Passed As
sistant Paymaster Jennings. L. S. N,
now stationed at Samoa The we'd
ding ceremony was performed by the
Rev. DR.. John J. Gravatt, a kinsman
of the bride.
Following romance that started
when the bride and bridegroom were
! fellow students at Cornell University,
Miss Esther Ford. daughter of Justice
John Ford. of the supreme court of
New York, and Mrs. Ford. was mar
ried Monday to Mr.. Justin Federal
Wait, son of Mr.. John Sassan Wait,
of New York. The ceremony was per-
who also married Justice and Mrs.
/ Ford.
A small group of relatives and
friends were present. The bride, who
was given away by her father, wore
a costume of ivory white satin veiled
with lace. Her veil was of tulle and
her bouquet of white orchids and
lilies of the valley. Her only at
tendant was her sister, Miss Edith
Ford, who wore a gown of pink satin
and tulle and carried a bouquet of
pink roses. The bridegroom had
neither best man nor ushers.
The bridegroom finished his univer-
sity course and the bride her studies
in art at Cornell this month. In the
autumn they will return to Ithaca,
n. Y. where he will take post grad
uate courses. Their home later will
be in New York.
Miss Martha 1sadore White. daughter
of Prof and Mrs. Henry Seely White,
| of Vassar College, was married Tues
| day to Mr.. Irwin Stuart Hubbard, of
| Poughkeepsie. N. Y. The ceremony,
the first in the Thompson and Pratt
Memorial Chapel at Vassar, was per-
| formed by DR.. Alexander Griswold
| Cummins, rector of Christ Church, as
sisted by DR.. Clifford Case, pastor of
the Dutch Reformed Church. Mrs.
George Shepherd Hawler. of New Ha-
ven. was matron of honor; Miss Edith
Louisa Hubbard, sister of the BRIDE
groom, and Miss Mary Willard White,
sister of the bride. bridesmaids; Miss
| Marjorie MacCracken, daughter of DR..
| Henry Noble MacCracken, president
Of the college, flower girl, and Mr.