The Washington herald., 1917-01-28
Copyright. Harris Ewing.

naidier Mason. jr., was best man for
Mr.. Browning. The bride was given
in marriage by her uncle, Mr. David
son, and was attended by her cousin,
Mrs. Sydney Thomas, OF Grand Rapids,
Mich, as matron of honor. and little
Miss Rebecca Davidson as flower girl
Mrs. Thomas costume was OF green
taffeta with a bodice OF silver lace
and flesh-colored tulle, ana she carried
pink roses Little Miss Davidson wore
dainty white organdy frock. with
blue ribbons, and carried a basket of
pink sweet peas.
The bride wore a becoming gown
OF white satin combined with tulle
and silver lace. Her veil of tulle was
held by sprays of orange blossoms and
her bouquet was Of Bride roses and
lilies of the valley. The house was
artistically decorated with palms,
ferns, and baskets of spring flowers
A string orchestra played the wedding
music.
Mrs. Davidson wore a handsome
gown OF black brocaded velvet over
old gold and Mrs. Mason a costume of
black crepe de chine. Among the out
of-town guests at the wedding were
Mrs. K. ]. Hammond, of Culpeper. Va;
the brides aunts, the Misses May and
Eta Chichester of Fairfax, Va; Mr..
and Mrs. Douglas Mackall and Miss
Lucy Mackall, of Langley, Va
Mr.. Browning and mis- pride left for
Florida. where they will spend the
winter. Mrs. Browning Travelled in a
becoming costume of dark blue Bolivia
cloth, with small taupe satin hat.
Bethany Baptist Church was the
scene of a charming wedding Wednes-
N az ia n,
Ethel E. Morsell was married to Mr..
Wallace NJ. Perry. The chancel was
banked with quantities of palms and
ferns and the gallery was also dec
GRATED with the same plants. The Rev.
Mr.. stevenson, pastor of the church,
performed the ceremony at the home
of the brides parents.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore a handsome
gown of cream meteor and Georgette
crepe, with long court train with
of net and spangles. She
wore tulle veil fastened with a
wreath of orange blossoms and carried
a shower bouquet of Bride roses and
lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Frances Rose. matron of honor,
and Miss Florence Gregory, maid of
honor, wore gowns alike of blue me-
teor and silver lace, and carried pink
roses. The bridesmaids included Miss
Roma Hoey, of Baltimore; Miss Elsie
Miller, Miss Marie McCreight and Miss
Grace Medford. Each wore an at
tractive gown of pale pink meteor and
silver lace, and carried pink roses
Little Miss Ada Wade as flower girl
was in a dainty frock of white lace
over pink silk and carried a basket
filled with pink roses.
Mr.. Norman T. Morsell, brother of
the bride, was best man, and the
ushers were Mr.. Henry Barringer, Mr.
Sephus Golden. Mr.. Charles Haycraft,
Mr.. Everall Haycraft and Mr.. Clarence
Fischer.
Mrs. Morsell, mother of the bride,
received in becoming gown of gray
taffeta and Georgette crepe trimmed
in silver lace.
Later Mr.. and Mrs. Perry left for
a wedding trip, Mrs. Perry wearing a
modish gown of dark blue satin and
blue velvet hat trimmed with gold
lace, all toppel by a blue cloth coat
and furs. They will be at home after
February 10. at the home of the brides
1929 Eleventh street north
west. The out-of-town guests for the
wedding were Mrs. Ella Yingling and
Miss Yingling, Mrs. Lille Hoey, Mr.
Wingfeld Hoey, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Misses Eva and Violet Keeney, of
Carlisle, Pa.
A wedding of interest to Washing
ton society took place on Wednesday
IN Kings Chapel, Boston, when Miss
Margaret Lyman was married to Mr..
Kenneth B. G. Parson, son of the late
Rev. w. e. Parson, of this city The
bride is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Lyman, of 81 Marlboro street.
Boston: she is debutante of two sea-
sons ago and is a member of the 1915
sewing Circle. She also belongs to
the Vincent Club.
There were two officiating clergy
men at the wedding-Dean William w.
tenn, of Harvard Divinity School, and
the Rev. Howard N. Brown, of Kings
Chapel. Mr.. Malcolm Lang, organist
of the church, played a program of
auptial character.
The bride, whose father gave her in |
marriage, wore a gown Of white satin !
With full court train, trimmed with