The Washington times., 1917-10-06
Borden-Adar1s
Wedding to Be
Held Today

The marriage of Miss Dorothy
AdamH daughter OF DR.. and Mrs.
Samuel s. Adams," and Lieut.. William
Ayres Borden. Coast Artillery Corps,
q. 8. A; son OF Col and Mrs. William
Cline Borden. will take place In Epi-
phany Church this afternoon and will
be marked by touch OF military
pomp. a. the bridegroom, and most OF
his ushers viii, be in uniform The
ceremony at s o'clock win be per-
formed by the Rev. DR.. Randolph
Harrison McKim, rector OF Epiphany,
who officiated at the marriage OF
the brides parents.
!, White chrysanthemums, with guam
titles Of palms, ferns, and Southern
smilax, are used to decorate the
church. aud the orgRnist, Mr.. Mecord,
will give an elaborate musical pro-
gram during the seating OF the guests.
The arrival OF the bridal party will
be heralded by "Elsa's Processional'
from "Lohengrin," the bridal chorus
being played for the entrance of the
bride herself. Mendelssohn's wedding
march and the march from Tan
hauser" will be played as q recess
sionaL
The bride, who will be given In mar
riage by her father, will be gowned
in white satin, the skirt made with a
side drapery edged with rare old
Valenciennes lace. The bodice Is of
white satin and tulle, trimmed with
the lace, and asquare court train OF
satin Is attached to the shoulders with
straps OF pearls. She will wear a
tulle veil. caught with clusters OF
orange blossoms, and will carry
shower bouquet OF Swainsonia white
orchids and maidenhair fern.
Miss Mildred Adams will be maid OF
honor for her sister. Her costume is
/, OF blue chiffon beaded in silver and
built over silver cloth and she will
wear q hat Of blue and silver tulle,
trimmed with a soft bow. OF blue vel
vet. Her flowers win be ophelia roses.
tied with silver.
Sister Br1desnaiS.
The bridesmaids, Miss Liza Adams,
another sister Of the bride, Aiss Kath-
crime Efanger. Miss Brownie johnson.
Miss Pauline Stone. and Miss Lillian
Jackson, of New York, win wear
dainty gowns Of pale apricot colored
georgette crepe, beaded In blue, and
made with crushed girdles OF sapp-
hire blue velvet Their hats Of silver
net and tuile are trimmed with
sapphire blue velvet bows and they
viii carry showers OF ophelie roses
tied with blue.
DR.. Daniel LeRay Borden. Medical
Corps. u. 8. R., whose marriage to
Miss Pauline Stone will take place on
October 20, will be best man for his
brother. The ushers will be DR.. Frank
Dennette Adams. Of Boston. brother Of
the bride; Capt Alfred B. Quinton.
jr. U. 8. A.; Capt Edwin B. Spiller,
U. S. A; Capt Fritz P. Lindh. U. S.
A: Capt William C. Young. U. s. A;
Lieut. Fairfax Downey, U. g. A, and
Lieut.. Earl H. Walker. U. 8. r.
The ceremony will be followed by
an Informal reception for the bridal
party. out-of-town guests and inti-
mate friends OF the bride and bride
groom. There will be music and in
forman dancing. and later, after the
departure OF Lieutenant Porden and
tiI bride, DR.. and Mrs. Adams will
entertain at dinner for the bridal
party. The guests from out Of town
include Charles F. Stokes, of New
York, former surgeon general of the
navy, and Mrs Stokes, the Misses
Zinsser, Of HastIngs-on-Hudson N. Y;
Miss Margaret Baird. of East Orange,
N. j.; Gordon r. Hall. OF Brookline,
Mass; Miss Janet Jackson, Of New
York; Capt. Theodore w. Sill, U. g. R.;
Herbert B. Brown, OF New York; Mrs.
Lerch and Miss Lerch. OF New York,
and DR.. F. A. Dennette, Of Boston.
To Live Here.
Mrs. Adams will wear for the we'd
ding a handsome gown OF gold cloth,
draped with black net embroidered in
gold. The bodice is trimmed with re-
veres OF handsome old lace. She will |
wear a black silk beaver hat, trim
med with ostrich tips. Mrs. Borden's
costume is fgray charmeuse, with |
an overdress OF French blue chiffon, |
eIaborately beaded, and she will wear |
becoming black velvet hat.
When the young couple leave for |
their wedding trip. the bride will wear |
a one piece blue serge dress. with a |
blue velvet hat trimmed with wings, |
and a handsome fur wrap. Lieuten-
ant Borden, who has been detailed to |
duty with the Ordnance Bureau. and |
his bride will make their home In |
Washington for the present.
Senator and Mrs. Robert l. owen |
hae sent out invitations for the mar
rage OF their daughter. Miss Doro-
thea Owen, and John Cameron Haw-
kins on Saturday afternoon, October
%, at 8 o'clock, at the Cathedral Of
st. Peter and s.. Paul reception
at the home OF Senator and Mrs. Owen
will follow the ceremony.
Mr.. Hawkins and his bride will be