Evening journal., 1917-06-20
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City's Social World

One Of the most interesting of the
June weddings will be that Of Miss
Eleanor Pyle. daughter of Mrs. How
ard Pyle and Of the late Howard
Pyle the noted artist, and Willard
Graham Crichton, of Haskell n. j.
son of Mrs. Henry Crlchton. Of Rye,
". Y, which will be s0lemnized In the
Church Of the New Jerusalem. at 4.3O
o'clock. Saturday afternoon. The Rev.
George Henry Dole, pastor OF the
church, will ofliclate.
The bride will be attended by Miss
Gertrude Brinckle as maid Of honor,
and by Miss Elizabeth Edsall Miss
.Margaret Whitaker, Miss Constance
Moore and Miss Mary Johnson, all Of
this city; Miss Emily Frazer. Of Elk
ton, Nd. and Miss Florence Crichton,
Of Rye, n Y, a sister Of the groom,
as bridesmaids Little Miss Ellen Pyle.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Walter Pyle,
and a cousin Of the bride, will be
flower girl.
Mr.. Crlchton will have Sanford FL
dredge, Of Rye, n. Y, as his best man.
and the ushers Will be: Charles FL
dredge and Cecil Spofford, of Rye;
Nelson Leitch, Of Haskell; A M.
Grier, Of this city, and Howard Pyle
and Godfrey Pyle, brothers Of the
bride. of this city
Following the ceremony a reception
will be held at the home of Mr. and
Mrs Walter Pyle, No. $500 Delaware
avenue, to take place out on the lawn.
II the weather permits. Upon their
return from their wedding trip Mr..
Crichton and his bride will go to Has
kell, ~ j.. where they will reside, Mr..
Crichton being connected with the
dupont Company's plant at that place.
Several pre-nuptial functions will
be given in honor of Miss Pyle and
her flance Miss Gertrude Biinckle and
Miss Margaret Whitaker, two OF the
brides attendants, will give an auto
mobile picnic supper party for them
this evening, their guests to include
the bridal party and a few additional
friends. Mrs Roberts BrolSaw and
Mrs. r. Douglas Moore will, chaperone
the party.
Tomorrow a luncheon will be given
at Naaman's for Miss Pyle by Miss
Constance Moore, Miss Elizabeth Ed
sail and Miss Mary Johnson three OF
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ing, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Copeland
will entertain the bridal party at a
supper party on the terrace overlook
ing the gardens of their place.
Mr. Crichton arrived from Haskell
last evening and while here he will
be the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Newell Bannard, Jr.
Miss Florence Crichton. OF Rye, who
will arrive on Friday will be the
guest over the wedding of Mr.. and
Mrs. Roberts Brokaw
.
Miss Harriet Kirkus. daughter OF
tho Rev. and Mrs. Frederick NJ Kir-
kus, and Paul Wisner, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John H Wisner, OF New York
City. will be married at 430 O'Clock
on Monday afternoon, June 25. in
Trinity P. e Church. The Right Rev
F. j Kinsman. Bishop of Delaware
and DR.. Kirkus, father Of the bride
will oficiate. The bride will be attend
ed by her sister, NJ IS Virginia KirlSus
as maid Of honor, and William WIS
ner. of Summit, n. j.. a brother of thu
/ groom, will be the best man. Because
Miss Kirkus had not originally intend
,
beng hastened when Il became know
that Mr. Wisner's command, the Sey
enth Regiment of New York had beer
ordered into training, there has beer
no time for the brides family TO issul
any formal invitations to the wedding
Following the ceremony there will b.
a reception at the rectOry at wh'ci
immediate relatives and a few intiTat,
friends only will be guests. Mr. Wis
ner and his bride will spend the month
OF July in New York City, and the
month of August will be spent a
Columbia, S. c., where Mr. Wisnei
will be in training camp. Miss Kirku'
and her fiance had originally intended
being married in October
The bride Is one of the three charm
ing daughters OF DR.. and Mrs. Kirkul
and she has a wide circle of friends
in this city in the social life of which
she has always been prominent. She I!
also active in church and charitable
work.
q
Mr.. and Mrs Francis Victor du
Pont are spending their honeymoon
cruising on the Chesapeake Bay OF
I General duPOnt's yacht. Tech" Pre-
vious to her marriage last Saturday
Mrs dupont was Miss Katharine
Clark. of Northampton. Mass Follow
ing their marriage on Saturday even
ing. Mr.. DUPONT and his bride cam'
10 this city where they boarded thl
yacht on Monday. Much to their sur
prise their friends had visited tn,
yacht before them and Rad decorated
the entire boat from truck to peal
with red hearts.
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AS evidence of the spirit Of patriot