Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-08-26

give concert on sunday, SeptemD per
2. for the benefit of the tubercular
French soldiers. The duchess has
been giving a series of concerts in va
rious parts of the country. The affair
at Southampton will be held at the
residence of Mrs George Warrington
Curtis
Representative and Mrs. MediIl McCor-
mick are at the Ritz Carlton in New York
Representative Mccormick plans TO leave
soon for France to spend several weeks.
After he sails Mrs. Mccormick will go to
the Mccormick Summer home on the Rock
river.
week end at Pelleport. Wilmington,
Del. as the guest of Mrs. Eugene
du Pont.
The Misses Leila and Rita Schroeder
of Capitol Hill are spending a few
weeks with their sister, Mrs. David W.
Bell. at her bungalow home in the
Blue Ridge mountains near Bluemont.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis K. Sunderlin
have returned from a three-thousand-
mile motor trip to Nebraska. where
they visited Mr.. Sunderlin's father. on
his ranch near Lincoln.
Miss Katherine Hartig. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Gustav Hartig of this
city. and Lieut.. Derrill GOODWIN
4 T IL
Elmore. accompanied by small party
of relatives and intimate friends,
motored on Tuesday to old Pohick
Church, Va, where their marriage was
celebrated. Rev. E W. Mellichamp,
rector. OBLIGATED. The bride wore with
her wedding gown OF white georgette
crepe a white hat and carried a bouquet
of bride roses and gardenias. Mr.. H. G.
Elmore attended his brother as best
man Lieut.. and Mrs Elmore are on
a brief honeymoon trip. as the former
Is shortly to sail for France and 1t
was on this account that the we'd
ding preparations were unexpectedly
fastened.
A wedding of unusual interest took
place at Atlantic City. n. J., Thursday.
Gordon. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Smith Gordon of this city. be-
came the bride of Mr.. Eldon Cromwell
Lewis. also of this city.
The ceremony took place at st. James
Episcopal Church. at pm, the Rev.
DR.. Blackford officiating
The bride wore a beautiful gown of
white georgette crepe, with white
hat. and carried bouquet of orchids
and lilies of the valley.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis left later for their
wedding trip. and on their return to
Washington will reside at Willard
Courts.
The guests present at the wedding
included:
Mrs. Douglas r. Hobart of New York
city, sister to the bride: Mrs. Estep
Tillard Colt and her daughter. Miss
Frances Pinkney Colt, of Pittsburgh,
er of the bride; Mr.. and Mrs. Ohio Hol-
land White and Mr.. and Mrs. o. H
White, jr., all of Buffalo; Marquise
LAMA, Mrs. William Meade Coulling
Mrs. Daniel Smith Gordon and Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert E. Lewis of this city and
Lieut.. Richard Neville White of Buff
| falo.
The bride is a direct descendant OF
Sir George Yeardley: Governor of vir-
ginia, and Lady Temperance West
is a great-niece to William Pinkney
whyte and cousin to Henry White
| former United States ambassador to
France and Italy The groom is a
grandson of Commodore R. c. Lewis
| and son of Lieut.. r. z. Lewis, L. S. A.
Washington was the scene of another
war wedding on Friday afternoon, when
Mrs Edith Temple Carlton was married
to Lieut.. John NJ Hughes of the Medi-
cal Corps, Virginia National Guard. at
ST. Paul's Rock Creek Church, Rev. H.
s. Cobey officiating.
The wedding was pretty, but simple.
having been fastened on account OF
the possibility of the bridegroom being
called to the front at an early date.
The bride wore a travelling suit of fine
blue serge.
After the weu0inR the couple ielt lof
New York, where they are spending a
few days. At the termination of Lieut..
Hughes Army service the young
couple expect to take up their residence
in Richmond, Va. where both are popu-
lar members of the social set.
The bride is daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. B. Chandler of Bowling Green,
Va. Those present at the wedding were
Mrs Julia Chandler. Mr.. A. b. Chandler:
,r.. brother of the bride: Mr.. Cave and
0f Green.
Va: Master Howard Raymond Carlton,
Mrs. Fred Van Vranken, Mrs. Rose X
seldom and Mrs. Preston.
Mrs Hughes will spend the winter IN
wa shin eton to be with her sister, Mrs.
Julia Chandler, while DR.. Hughes Is at
the front.
Miss Eleanor NJ. Greene, daughter of
Cen and Mrs. Francis Vinton Greene,
who was married on Thursday in the
chantry of Grace Church, New York, to
| Lieut.. George Potter of the Reserve
| Corps. wore an unusually beautiful
white satin robe, with a long plain
skirt and a medieval semi-htting
round neck corded with satin and the
| old italian sleeves, close at the Shout
/ der, fell away from the elbows in ex-
| aggerated points, showing close un-
| dersleeves of old Venetian point. The
| train was like a long. narrow scarf.
Her tulle veil was arranged In band
ed cap. and her ornament was short
1 double-string pearl necklace. She car
ried a small, round bouquet of lilies
| of the valley.
| Her sister, Miss Katherine Greene.
| her only attendant. wore a simple
| frock of palest pink georgette crepe,
| with huge silk bow at the back and
a large hat to match, and carried
| bridesmaid roses.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Sidwell and Mr..
! and Mrs. Arthur Ramsay are visiting
! the points of interest in the Blue Ridge
mountains in North Carolina.
The marriage of Miss Hannah Pearl
Thirkield and Mr. George Alexander
Wood took place Tuesday afternoon at
3 o'clock at Pilgrim Mere. the summer
home of Bishop and Mrs. Wilbur Pat
terson Thirkield at Marshheld, Mass.
The ceremony was performed by Bishop
/ Thirkield, the father of the bride, as
sisted by her uncle. Rev. DIR. William
Ingraham Haven, secretary Of the
American Bible Society Of New York,
and Rev. DR.. William Edwards Hunt
fngton of Newton Center. The bride Is
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