The Washington herald., 1916-10-04
Mr.. Sidney F. TaliaferrosMarries
Miss Elizabeth Kirkwood Fulton

The residence Of Mr.. Daniel Fraser In
p street was the scene of q beautiful
wedding last evening when his niece,
Miss Elizabeth Kirkwood Fulton. dsugh-
ter OF Mrs. Thomas Fulton. OF Glasgow,
Scotland, became the bride OF Mr.. Sidney
Fletcher Taliaferro. The ceremony was
performed at 7:s0 o'clock by Rev. Robert
Coe in the presence OF about nifty guests
and was followed by q large reception at
8 o'clock
The drawtng-rooms wereN exquisitely
decorated with white roses and chrysan-
themums and feathery Scotch heather
interspersed with palms and msiden-hair
ferns and trailing asparagus. Pink and
lavender chrysanthemums formed the
decorations In the reception hall and pink
roses were used in the dining-room.
The bride was attended by Mrs. Daniel
Fraser Fulton, Of Yonkers, N Y, as
matron OF honor. Little Miss Jacquelin
Taliaferro Smith and Van Talisferro
Smith, niece and nephew OF the bride
groom. served as ribbon-bearers- A
small cousin Of the bride, Miss Eleanor
White, Of Stamford, Conn, was flower
girl Mr.. Roland Croxton acted as best
man.
The bride, who was given IN marriage
by Mr. Fraser, wore a gown Of ivory
satin mounted on silver lace and white
tulle. The bodice was a duchesse and
rose point lace combined with tulle and
court train OF ivory chiffon and panne
velvet hung from the shoulders. Her veil
was Of tulle and rose point lace and she
carried a bouquet OF white roses and
white heather. Her only ornament was
q bar pin Of sapphires and pearls, the
bridegroom's gift.
The matron Of honor was gowned IN
pink satin brocaded in silver and mount
ed on silver lace. The bodice was Of pink
tulle and satin, with touches OF robins
egg blue and orchid colored satin. Her
bouquet was OF pink roses. The little
girl and ribbon-bearer wore dainty pink
organdy frocks and Master Smith wore
black velvet suit with collar and cuffs OF
white satin.
At the reception following the cere-
mony, Mrs Fulton. mother Of the bride,
and the bridegroorn's mother, Mrs. Van
Taraferro. assisted in receiving the
guests. Mrs. Fulton was gowned in black
satin and Chanully lace trimmed with
duchesse and old point. and Mrs Talia-
bouquets Of white roses and lilies OF the
valley.
Mr. Taliaferro and his bride left later
In the evening for their wedding trip, the
latter travelling in tailored suit OF fawn-
colored English cloth trimmed with brown
fox fur and small brown velvet hat en-
broidered in beads. Upon their return
The Postmaster General and Mrs.
Burleson will return to Washington to-
morrow from their cottage on the Jersey
coast and will be Joined by their daugh-
ters, Misses Lucy and Sidney Burleson,
who have been the guests Of their sister.
Mrs. Richard Van wyck Negiey. in
mer spent in the West.
DR.. H. Parker Willis, secretary Of the
Federal Reserve Board. has returned
from the Philippines, where he was sent
six months ago to establish a money sys-
tenn In conformity, as far as possible, to
that Of the United States.
Mrs. Joseph C. H CoIquitt entertained
Informally at tea yesterday afternoon at
her apartment IN the St Regis, in COM
pliment to her sister-in-law, Miss Har-
net Colquitt, who Is her guest. Mrs.
George Y. Worthington. tr., and Mrs.
Julian Boiling presided at the tea table
and Mrs. Colqultts sister Miss Delphine
HeyL assisted the hostess in receiving.
The tea table was adorned with a CEN
tsrpiecs Of yellow dahlias and goldenrod
and vases OF the same flowers decorated
the drawing-room.
Miss Colquitt will leave washin gton to-
day for her home in Savannah, Ga
One Of the most interesting announce
ments Of the autumn season was that Of
the marriage Of Miss Frances Lippitt
daughter OF Senator Henry F. LIppitt, OF
Rhode Island, to Brig. Gen. Morelon
Foley Gage, OF the British army. on last
Saturday. Mss Lippitt met Brig Gen.
Gage while he was attached to the Brit
Esh
outbreak Of the war he volunteered and
at the present time Is a cavalry oficer
commanding a division Of Indian troops
in France.
Miss Llppitt arrived IN France three
weeks ago. She left New York on the
liner ROchambeau with Miss Katherine
Dorr, of Boston, and at the time Of sail
Dorr she was going to France to engage
in relief work among the wounded SOL
diers.
The announcement Of her wedding came
as a great surprise to her friends in this
city. Brig. Gen Gage is now on fur
lough. but will return to his troops after
a short stay in Paris
Franklin Perry schoneld, the son of
Commander and Mrs. Frank schofeld,
who are making their home In Washing
ton this winter. has returned to the Tome
School. Port Deposit, Nd, for the COM
ing season.
DR.. and Mrs. ]. c. Boyd, Of Washing
ton, are at the WoIcott Hotel, in New
York City, en- route to WTlliamstown,
Mass, where Mr.. Walter W. Boyd will
enter college. Mr. and Mrs. Charles H.
Hapgood, of Washington, have returned
from Bar HarbOr. Ne. and are at the
Wolcott for a few days before returning
home.
Commander K. Nomura, naval attache
Of the japanese Embassy, Is in New
York at the Hotel Astor for a few days.
Also in New York at the Hotel Astor Is
Brig. Gen James A. Buchanan, q. s. A,
retired.
Mrs. Julian James left Washington
yesterday morning for two weeks visit
at Atlantic City. She will return here
on October IS, to be present at the open
ing Of the Theadorus Bailey Myers
Mason house, which she has presented
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