The Washington herald., 1916-04-23

olloWed by small reception at the
the Wyoming. In the wedding party
be her sisters maid of honor; Mrs.
Thomas Hay of Pittsburgh, as ma
trou of honor, with Miss Gertrude
Drain and Miss Marion Drain, also
sisters of the bride, Miss Ellen File
brown, Miss Lydia Clark, Miss Emily
Chase, and Miss Marie Peary ssI
bridesmaids. Mr.. Thomas Hay, of
Pittsburgh, will act as best man for
his brother, and the ushers will be
Mr.. Alfred Harding, Mr.. Harry
Semmes, Mr.. Edwin Stafford, Capt.
Monroe c. Kerth, U. S. A, and Lieut..
John c. Gotwals, u. S. A. The bride
groom-elect is the son of Col. and
Mrs. w. H. Hay, Tenth Cavalry, U.I
S. A. Miss Drain has been enter
tanned extensively since the an
nouncement Of her engagement, and
there are several hospitalities still to-
be given in her honor; Miss Lydia
Clark will entertain at luncheon for
her tomorrow and on Tuesday. she
will be the honor guest at a lunch
con with Miss Elizabeth Fulton as
hostess. Miss Ellen Fillebrown will
give a supper for the entire bridal
party Tuesday evening following the
rehearsal
The marriage of Miss May d'Alton
Power to Lieut.. William Tupperl
Lightlie, U. S. N, on the following
Tuesday will be a quiet ceremony
performed at the brides home in thel
presence of small company of rela-
tives, but will be followed by large
reception. Miss Power is one of the
loveliest young women Of the young
er set and has taken an active part ini
he social affairs of the season. Dur
ing the past fortnight she has BEEN
feted extensively with luncheon and
teas, and festivities in her honor will
continue until the eve of her we'd
ding. Miss Powers brother, Mr..
Neal Power. of San Francisco, will
give her in marriage.
Evening weddings are popular also, |
it seems, and on May 8 Miss Hanna
Taylor will become the bride of Mr..
Charles Clay Bayly. The ceremony
will be very simple, performed at
the Taylor residence in o street,
and will be followed at 81
O'Clock by a large reception at
Rsuscher's. Miss Taylor has chosen
her sister, Mrs. Reid Hunt, as ma
tron of honor, and Miss Elena Cald-
erson, daughter Of the Bolivian Min
ister, as maid of honor. Hospitalities
for this popular bride have filled the
social calendar for many days. Mrs.
Harry Williams, of Norfolk, will give
a bridge party for her on Thursday,
and Miss Calderson is entertaining
at tea in her honor on Saturday. Miss
Nancy Gordon Jones will be hostess
at thcater party followed by tea
n compliment to the bride-elect on
Monday and Mr.. and Mrs. Reid
Harfs dinner for the bridal party at
the Chevy Chase Club will completed
tHs -a5tivities before the wedding.
Az out-of-town wedding which is |
q interest to the Capital where both
the ride and bridegroom are we'll
known is that Of Miss Ellen Coleman
do n7nt and Mr.. HolIyday S. Needs,
Ir ne bride is the daughter of Gen.
ard Mrs. T. Coleman du Pont, of
Washington, and Mr.. Needs is the
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Hollyday Needs,
81 Chevy Chase. The marriage will
take place on Saturday in the Trinity
Episcopal Church at Wilmington
Mr.. Cuyler Orndorff Needs, of Chevy
Chase, will be best man for his
brother, and the other members of
the bridal party will include Miss
Renee du Pont, sister of the bride,
as maid of honor, with Miss Eliza
beth Malloy, of Shelbyville, Ky.;I
Miss Gerta du Pont Barksdale, Miss
Ethel A. Tallman, Miss Henrietta L.
Stadelman, of Wilmington; Miss
Mary Frances Jewell, of Lexington,
KY, and Miss Katherine Clark, of
Northampton, Mass, as bridesmaids.
The ushers will be Mr.. Francis Vic
tor du Pont, brother of the bride;
Nr. C. Dare Hopkins, Mr.. Allenl