Evening journal., 1916-04-29
Miss DUPONT BRIDE
. OF Mr.. Needs TODAY
Eldest Daughter Of General
and Mrs. T. c. DUPONT TO
We'd in Trinity Church
NUPTIAL CEREMONY
IN FLORAL SETTING

One Of the largest and most fashion
able weddings OF the post-Lenten sea
son. will take place in Trinity p. T.
Church, at o'clock this evening
when Miss Ellen Coleman DUPONT,
daughter of General and Mrs. r. Cole
man dupont will become the bride
OF Hollyday Stone Needs, Jr., son OF
Mr. and Mrs. HOLIDAY Stone Needs,
Of Chevy Chase Maryland The Rev.
Frederick M. <irkus, rector OF the
church, will oniciate.
Miss DUPONT is one OF the most pop
ular and charming members OF the
younger social set. She is highly ac-
complshed as an artist and has de-
voted much OF her time to the study
and development OF her art In land
scapo painting and Illustrations
The bride will be given in marriage
by her father General DUPONT, and
she will be attended by her sisters.
Miss Renee de r. DUPONT as maid OF
honor. and by Miss Greta DUPONT
Barksdale. Miss Henryottc L. Stadel-
man, Miss Ethel a. Tallman. all Of
this city. Miss Elizabeth Molloy, of
Shelbyvillo. Ky; Miss Katherine
Clarke. Of Northampton. Mass and
Miss Mary Frances Jewell, OF Lexing-
ton. KY as bridesmaids.
Cuyler Orndorff Needs, of Chevy
Chase. viii be his brotners best man.
and the nshers viii be Allen Craig.
william Talbot pennman. c. Dare
Hopkins. Francis Victor DUPONT. a
brother OF the BRIDE Louise de B.
McCrady. OF Charleston, S. c.; j.. II.
Stone Fair Of Bernardsvllc. n. J.,
and William Hughlett Naylor, OF Bal
timorc Masters Eleuthere T. DUPONT,
Younger brother Of the bride; Kill
bourne Gordon, Of New York, and S.
Halleck DUPONT. the brides cousin,
win be junior ushers
The bride will wear a charming
gown OF soft white SATIN draped with
tulie and old lace. and made with. a
court train Of tulle and satin. Her
veil. which will be OF tulle. will be
arranged in tho latest cap effect. and
viii be worn over the face during the
procession TO the altar. and thrown
back from the face after the oere-
mony. She viii carry shower
bouquet OF lilies OF the valley and
gardenias.
Miss Renee dupont as maid OF
honor. will wear a pink ianeta gown.
trimmed with tiny blue and pink
roses, and She will wear an irldescent
lrose in her hair Her bouquet will
4e shower Of spring blossoms I'm
Nhich pink flowers will predomlnate.
The gowns OF the bridesmaids will
be Of three pastel shados-blue, Law
ender and ycllow-two maids wearing
the same color. Miss Barksdale and
Miss Tallman will wear blue satin
gowns. draped with tulle. OF the same
color Miss Jewell and Miss Stadel-
man will wear yellow satin gowns.
lraped with yellow tulle. and Miss
Clarke and Miss Molloy Will wear
lavender satin gowns. draped with
lavender tullc All the bridesmaids
dresses are made quite short. and
are trimmed with rhinestone and
iridescent trimmings They will each
wear in their hair bands OF iridescent
heads, fastened with an iridescent
butterfly wing.
They will carry bouquets OF spring
blossoms 10 match their gowns, each
bouquet shading from the palest to
the deepest tones Of the dress Il
matches. Miss Barksdale and Miss
Tallman will carry blue larkspur
Miss Stadelman and Miss Jewell will
carry daffodils and daisies, and Miss
Clarke and Miss Molloy will carry
pansies and lilacs
Mrs. T. Coleman DUPONT, the brides
mother, will wear a handsome gown
Of blue satin and chiffon.
Decorations az the church will be
hydrangeas, Easter lilies. liacs and
wistaria, and all will be white The
only note OF color IN the church dec
orations viii be through the pink
rose buds. and a few green ferns
with which the altar will be banked
Decorations at the house viii consist
OF profusion Of spring flowers. in
cluding daffodils, violets, sweet peas
roses. pansies. larkspur hydrangea
lilies and others.
Previous 70 the cermeony. and whil'
the guests will be assembling. T. Les.
lie Carpenter, organist OF the church
will play the following numbers
uoldmark Rustic Wedding Symptom
"In The Garden
Wagner ........... "The valkyrle,
"Sigmund's Love Song"
Brewer .... "A Springtime Sketch
Cadman from the Land OF the Sky
blue Water"
Saint-Sae ....-...... "The Swan
MacDowell ....t.. "TO a Wild Rose
Ncvin ......,.... March Nuptiale'
Venetian Love Song"
'rhe "Lohengrin" wedding marcl
win be played for the professional
and the march from "AIidsumme
Nights Dream" will be played fo
the recessionaL During the cere
mony Mr Carpenter will play softl,
as improvisation Of his own.
Immediately following the cere
mony. reception will be given al tn
town house OF General and Mrs
dupont, No SOS Broomo street. Sew
eral hundred guests. including a mum
ber from New York. Pennsylvania
Maryland Alabama Massachusetts
and Connecticut, will be present
The groom's gift 10 the bride was
sapphire and pearl platinum cirel,
and his gifts to his best man an
ushers were silver belt buckles. Tn
bride presented her maid of homo
with platinum circle of pearls, an
her bridesmaids with small circles @
pearls and sapphires
MIR and Mrs. Needs viii be az hom,
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