Evening journal., 1917-10-03

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and Mrs. William ]. Armstrong, near
Prices Corner, was the scene Of an at
tractive wedding last evening, when
their dauchter Miss Bertha Cranston
Armstrong. became the bride OF Lieu
tenant Charles Radcliffe Johnson, L. =
A.. of Fort Bliss. Texas. The ceremony,
which took place at o'clock, was per
formed by the Rev. Richard W. Trap
nell rector Of St. Andrews p. r.
Church. only immediate relatives and
a few intimate friends attended.
The bride was given In marriage by
her father and was attended by her
sister. Mrs. Clifford NJ. Stelle, as ma
tron Of honor. and by another sister,
Miss sara Armstrong, as maid Of honor
and by Miss Wlnifred Bach and Miss
Helen simmons as bridesmaids. lieu
tenant Joel Holmes, OF Fort RHPont'
was the groom's best man ana the
ushers were Clifford NJ. Stelle and VIII
liam Armstrong.
The bride wore a charming gown OF
white satin trimmed with silver lace
and a tulle veil arranged and caught
IN the latest fashion with orange bios
SONS. She carried shower bouquet
Of bride roses and lilies Of the valley.
Ac UlulINM ia AlWnAAf HAA Ns hNNAAr wa
a frock OF turquoise blue satin COM
blned with turtle and she carried
shower bouquet Of yellow roses. Miss
Armstrong, maid Of honor. wore light
blue taffela combined with pink tulle
and she carried o shower bouquet of
pink and yellow roses. Tho bridesmaids
wore charming gowns OF pink satin ana
tullo and their bouquets were showers
OF pink roses.
Jacobs Orchestra played tho nuptial
music, playing the Lohongrin and Men
delssohn wedding marches. It also
played a delightful program during the
reception which followed the ceremony
The house was artstlcally decorated
with fall flowers, including asters, dah-
las, chrysanthemums, etc, palms and
ferns, the dominating color being pink.
Following the reception, Lieutenant
johnson and his bride left for New
York from which city they sailed today
for Galveston, Texas. They will go from
Galveston TO Fort Bliss.
The bride. who IS one OF several at
tractive daughters Of Mr. and Mrs.
Armstrong. Is well known in this city,
where she has a wide clcrle Of friends.
Lieutenant Johnson. who is a son Of
Captain Charles r.. Johnson, Us. A.
and Mrs. johnson, now stationed In the
PHILIPPINES, was a member Of this years
graduating class at West Point.
Several functions have been given for
the bride. Miss Winlfred Bath, one OF
the bridesmaids, gave linen shower
for her. Miss Helen simmons, another
bridesmaid. entertained at tea Tor
her. Mrs. Holstein Harvey gave a lun-
cheon and Mrs. Lilburne Chandler en-
tertained at a dinner party for her.
Miss Eleanor Rupert returned this
week from Ruperts Island, on Lake
Ouareau, Canada, where she has beer
entertaining house party Of friends
for a month. Rupert Island is owned b.
the Ruperts and they have froduentl'
entertained friends at their attracty
camp there.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Monteith Jackso
spent the weekend al Cape May wit
Mr. and Mrs. James f. Nields, who hav
been spending the summer there.
Mr.. and Mrs j. Thompson Brown
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter S. Carpenter, Jr
and Mr.. and Mrs. David d. Ranken re
turned on Saturday from Nenin1r n. j.
where they spent the month of sep
tember. Returning home with Mr. an,
Mrs. Brown were the latter's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. dc Nignier, Of New
Orleans. La. who were their guests a
Nentnor and who win remain Will
them for a visit here.
Mrs J. H. Williams and Miss VIII
liams, Of New Orleans. cousins Of Mrs
Brown, arrived today TO spend a few
days in this city. They are staying a
the Hotel dupont.
Miss Rebecca Reinhardt left on Satur
day to return TO Bryn Mawr College
where she enters her Junior year. Sh
stopped en- route TO college TO spen
the weekend with Miss Mary Tyler, O
Chestnut Hill, who Is a college friend
Miss Louise Reinhardt. Miss Mary Ru
pert and Miss Mary Morris Ramsay lef
yesterday for Bryn Mawr, where Mis-
Rupert and Miss Ramsay will resum
their studies and where Miss Reinhard
viii enter her freshman year.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Wilson, wh
have had an apartment at Nentnor 70
me summer, have returned home.
Mrs. Donald Ashbrook went 20 Anna
polls Yesterday so spend a few days.
Miss Frances G. Green. Of Birminc
ham, Ala, arrived on Monday 20 be An
guest for several weeks OF Mr.. an
Mrs. Lilburne Chandler. Mr.. and Mir
Chandler will entertain at "a hridr
party for her this evening and sever
other Informal functions win be civ,
for her while she is here.
Mrs. Millard p. Corkran will rehi
tomorrow from Baltimore, where s
has been spending some time With NJ
DILL
Mrs Harry G. Haskell and sn
daughter. Elizabeth and Miss Barb
Nandegrift left today for Hot Sprir
Va. where they viii spend a mo-
at the Homestead Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Darnell, Of
lantic City, stopped in this city,