Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-14

Brown at the White House this morn
days and where they will remain for
some time longer. They were on the
reviewing stand with Mrs. Wilson. Miss
Wilson and others of their party today
All Saints Church. Chevy Chase, 10
chosen for the scene of the wedding
ceremony at o'clock this afternoon of
Miss Marie Durant and Mr.. Earl Kellis
Burton, and a reception at the quaint
public library Of Chevy Chase will fol-
low.
Tall standards of flowers, peonies and
roses. decorate the aisle Of the
church, and a special altar decoration
The rooms of the library which lend
themselves admirably to flower schemes
are also massed with pink and white
blossoms.
The bride will be given away by her
father. Mr."James Maxwell Durant, and
will wear a bridal robe of white satin
and georgette crepe, the skirt being
fashioned with panel of duchess lace
from her mothers wedding gown, held
with tiny clusters of orange blossoms.
while small clusters OF the same
flowers hold the long tulle veil in
graceful line to the court train of
satin. The veil is adjusted with a be-
coming cap of duchess lace and orange
blossoms. and the bride is wearing a
pearl necklace which formed part of
the costume of every bride in the
family since her grandmother's we'd
ding day. The bouquet is of lilies of
the valley and orchids.
Miss Florida Booth is serving the
bride as maid of honor. and her other
attendants are Miss Ruth Burton. sister
of the bridegroom. and Miss Mallory
Church. Their gowns are all alike and
suggestive of the freshness of the early
summer season, being fashioned along
bouffant lines of green tulle over cloth
of silver, the pointed drapery outlined
with a border of silver. Their hats are
Of white erin and tulle with old-fash-
toned garlanIs of silver wheat. and
they will carry bouquets of white
roses
Mr. w. G. Graham of Sayville. L. L..
will serve Mr.. Burton as best man. and
the ushers chosen are Mr.. Thomas Perry
Lippitt, Mr.. r. II. Page of Detroit, Mr..
Charles F. Wilson, uncle of the bride.
and Mr.. William Wilson Durant. Canon
Austin will officiate at the ceremony.
At the reception Mr.. and Mrs. Du-
Mrs. o. X. Burton of Champaign. Ill.
parents of the bridegroom. will assist
in receiving. Mrs. Durant is wearing a
gown of black net embroidered in sill
yer. with black and silver hat.
Mr.. Burton and his bride will sail
for Porto Rico. where Mr.. Burton is
engaged in business July /, and when
they leave Chevy Chase this evening for
the first stages of their wedding Jour-
ney she, will wear an up-to-uate suit
exceedingly smart in it's fashioning of
black and sapphire blue check cloth,
and a becoming black tailored hat.
Among the out-of-town guests here
for the wedding. besides the BRIDE
grooms parents and sister, are his
great-aunt, Miss seymour Of Detroit
and Mr.. and Mrs. Lippitt of Porto Rico.
4 quiet wedding took place at 2
/ o clock this afternoon when Mr.. Howard
A. Sherman of Rhode Island and Miss
Rsna Paddleford Of Texas were mar
ried by Rev. Earle Wiley. pastor of
the Vermont Avenue Christian
Church. The ceremony took place at
| the home of the bride. 1910 Park place.
and was attended by only a few reia
tives and friends. Shortly after the
ceremony Mr.. and Mrs Sherman left
for an extended trip through New York
state and New England. On their re-