The Washington herald., 1916-04-27

Col. and Mrs George B. Duncan gave
dinner party last evening at the
Chevy Chase Club in honor of Mrs.
Duncan's sisters-In-law. Mrs. Duncan
Draper and Mrs. DaIngerfeld.
other hosts at the Chevy Chase Club
last evening were Mr.. and Mrs. A. B.
Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Reeve Lewis,
Commander and Mrs. George L. Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. James L. Karrick. Capt.
and Mrs. D. c. McDougal, Mrs. A. c.
Downing, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Biddle,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Ham, Miss Kath-
crime McCIintock, Naval Constructor
and Mrs. S. NJ. Henry, Mr.. and Mrs.
James NJ. Green, Mr.. and Mrs. A. C.
Clapham, Mr.. and Mrs. E. o. wagon
horst, Miss Marion LeutB, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. D. Long. Capt Scott, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas W. Lockwood. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Walker, Col. and Mrs. R. P.
Davis. and Mrs. Francis Robinson.
St Thomas Church was the scene Of
a beautiful wedding yesterday afternoon
when Miss Doris Mabel Drain, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Drain, became
the bride OF Mr.. Edward Northrup Hay.
The ceremony was performed at 4:3O
O'Clock, the Rev. DR.. c. Ernest Smith,
rector Of the church, officiating, and
was followed by small reception at the
brides home in the Wyoming.
Fruit blossoms and spring flowers,
against a background of palms and ferns,
formed the decorations, green and white
being the prevailing cOlOTs.
The bride, who was given in marriage
by her father wore a simple and grace
full gown of white brocaded crepe, with
short train skirt. The bodice was of
lovely duchesse lace, worn by the bride s
mother at her own wedding. Her tulle
veil was caught with orange blossoms,
and she carried a shower of white sweet
peas. white orchids and lilies of the val
ley.
The bridesmaids Miss Ellen File
brown. Miss Emily Chase. Miss Marie
Peary, Miss Lydia Clark, and the young
sisters of the bride, Miss Marion Drain
and Miss Gertrude Drain, wore dainty
frocks of white organdie made with
oOuffant skirts and quaint bodlces,
trimmed with touches OF pale green taf-
feta. They wore girdles Of green tafreta
and hats Of leghorn, trimmed with
maiden hair fern and apple blossoms,
and carried apple blossoms.
Miss Kathryn Drain, who was maid
Of honor for her sister. wore a gown sim
liar to those Of the bridesmaids With a lit
lie jacket of green tafteta, and carried
apple blossoms. Her picture hat OF leg
horn was trimmed with apple blossoms
and fern. Mrs. Thomas Robson Hay,
sister-in-law of the bridegroom, who was
natron Of honor. was gowned in white,
with a white lace hat, and carried pink
,oses.
Mr.. Thomas Hay Of Pittsburgh, acted
as best man for his brother. and the
ushers were Messrs. Alfred Harding,
Harry Semmes, Edwin Stafford, Capt
Monroe c. Kerth, L. S. A, and Lieut..
John c. Gotwals, L. S. A.
Mrs. Drain. the brides mother was
gowned in rOse-colored georgete crepe
combined with champagne color, and
worn with a hat to match.
Mrs. Hay. mother of the bridegroom,
wore a lovely costume of black lace,
made over green satin, and a becoming
black hat
Mr. and Mrs. Drains apartment, in
the Wyoming, where the reception was
held, was decorated with spring flowers
and fruit blossoms. After the reception,
Mr. and Mrs. Drain gave dinner for
the bridal party, after which Mr. Hay
and his bride left for their wedding trip
the latter wearing a smart suit of navy
blue taffeta, with a small blue hat trim
med with tall ribbon ornament They
will make their home at Indianapolis,
Ind.
Mrs. Lorimer Graham and Miss Hilda
Portner, sisters Of Mrs. Flood are Wis
ting Representative and Mrs. Flood at
he Shoreham Hotel
Mrs. W. Scott Fitz. and Miss Colds
borough, Of Boston. are making a visit
70 Washington, and are stopping at the
Shorehan Hotel.
Mrs. Thomas Riley Marshall was the
guest OF honor at a luncheon given by
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