The Washington herald., 1917-08-20

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Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Dryden, Of
! newark and Bernardsville, N J..
nave returned from a years wedding
ZIP through the Orient, and are in
! washington They have taken an
apartment in the Altamont ~ 1ooi
wyoming avenue.
Mr. Dryden is identified with the
bureau OF Standardization at National
neu Cross headquarters He Is a Yale
auuate ana grandson and namesake
F. Dryden, OF New Jersey, and a son
Of Forrest F. Dryden, President ~
the Prudential Insurance Comnanv
Mrs. Dryden was Miss Leila Batty
OF Utica, N. Y.
A wedding of interest in military
circles took place at 3 o'clock Satur-
day afternoon in the chapel at the
| NaVal Academy. when Miss Katherine
montague kinsley, daughter of Mr..
anu MIS-. sumner A Kinsley, of Port
iand' Me-, became the wife Of Ensign
Joseph Lawrence Day, OF the Corps OF
reserve Onicers of the navy, also of
Fortlano. Me. The ceremony was per-
FORMED by Rev. Sydney X. Evans
chaplain Of the Academy, in the pres.
ence OF a number of the friends of the
couple. '--e
Inc bride was given in marriage nv
her tather and was attended by her
SISTER Miss Mildred S. Kinsley. as
Ilald OF honor, with Lieut.. John T.
! Lynch U. S. A, of Washington. as
4 pest man. Ensigns ]. A. Burbank
( ana Horace Butler, of the reserve
corps, were the ushers. The brides
costume was of white Georcette creme
embroidered in white beads, and a
shower bouquet OF white roses and
| sardenias was carried. Following tbs
"eodlng reception was held at Car
vel Hall in the city and MANY naval
people attached to the local station
were present ''0''
Representative and Mrs. S. Hubert
lent lett Washington yesterday for
FTench Lick Springs, from which
place after fortnight's stay, Repre-
eHla'lNe Dent Will return to Wash
Inston' Mrs. Dent will then visit
ner sister, Mrs. Castleman. in IouIs-
vile. KY, until September es. after
Whlch time she will return to Wash
/ ington.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Josanb
Stewart, 1872 Lamont street was The
scene OF small home wedding Sat
urday evening at s o'clock, when their
daughter. Phyllis Patricia, became the
bride OF Mr.. Charles Harrington
Stewart. second lieutenant, c. A. c.,
| U. S. A.
The company for the ceremony,
which was performed by Rev. L. C. B.
Pierce, of All Souls Church, was con-
| fined to the immediate families and
| a few personals friends, with a few
! old friends of the families for the
reception. which followed Both the
young people are we'll known in Wash
| ington, were students in George
Washington University, and are res
pectively members of the Pi Beta Phi
and Phi Sigma Kappa fraternities. Mr..
| Stewart received his commission at
| Fort Monroe and is assigned for duty
at Fort Hamilton, n. Y. The brides
brother, Mr.. Elmer Stewart, first
| lieutenant, c. A. c., D. c., was present
! from Fort Washington. Nd, and acted
as best man. The party had liberal
I sprinkling of khaki uniforms as
many Of the young folks friends have
gone into the service. Among them
was Capt. w. W. Burns, c. A. c.,
/ Fort Washington. Among the out-of-
| town gusst were Miss May AL
burgher and Mr.. Paul Hesser. ir., of
| Germantown, Pa; Mrs. John Mason
| Brown, of Sykesville, Nd, and DIR. and
Mrs. Stuart Jamison, OF Alexandria,
Va.
The brides father is well known Of
| ficially in Washington, having been
Second Assistant Postmaster General
| for nuC71er of years, and is now spe-
cial asst mt to the Attorney General.
Mr. Charles Stewart is the son of ].
Mcdonald Stewart of an old Washing
ton and Virginia family and prominent
in many Washington circles and ac-
tivities.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Tiller of 1851 On
tario place northwest announce the
marriage of their daughter. Frances A.
Tiller, and Lieut.. F. Nelson Sheppard
of the National Army. The ceremony
took place at 4 o'clock Saturday in
Calvary Baptist Church. Rev. DR.. An
dcrson officiating. The brides gown
was OF white crepe de chine and Georg-
ette crepe, with which was worn a
large white hat, and the flowers car
ried were white orchids and lilies of
the valley. Owing to the orders of
Liz I. Sheppard the marriage was has
tened and only witnessed by rela-
tives and a few intimate friends who
were guests at the dinner which fol-
lowed at the home of the brides par
ents. After a brief honeymoon Lieut..
and Mrs. Sheppard will so TO the camp
at Petersburg, Va.
An intere-- lg wedding took place
Saturday evening at 5 O'Clock at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry w.
Taylor. when their daughter, Florence
NJ. Taylor, became the bride OF Mr..
John Bruce Handy. Only the relatives
witnessed the ceremony, which was
performed by the Rev. John c. Elliott. |
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore a beautiful
gown OF white satin and Georgette
crepe trimmed with pearls. Her tulle |
veil was held with a coronet of orange |
blossoms and she carried a bouquet of
Bride roses.
Miss Isa Sanborn OF Greenfield, |
Mass, was the brides only attendant |
and she wore a gown of green crepe |
meteor and chiffon and carried bou- !
quet Of radiance roses. Mr.. Robert 1
B. Handy acted as best man for his |
brother.
A small reception followed, when |
the newly married couple was assisted |
in receiving by Mrs. Taylor, mother |
Of the bride.
Mr.. and Mrs. Handy left later for |
their wedding trip. the latter wearing |
a modish suit of blue gabardine with |
hat match Thap will rasida al