The Washington herald., 1918-04-03

The Archbishop, Of York. at present
the guest Of the British Embassy,
and one OF the most interesting visi-
tors Washington has entertained even
In the past year OF many interesting
visitors. had rather q strenuous day
yesterday. In the morning he par
ueipated in a tree planting on the
Cathedral grounds: at noon he made
the opening prayer at the Senate; in
the afternoon he accompanied Lord
Reading and q distinguished party to
Mount Vernon and laid q wreath on
the tomb Of Washington; and In the
eveing he was the honor guest for
whom the British Ambassador and
Lady Reading entertained . distin-
guiShed company at dlnner-their first
formal dinner at the Embassy. To-
morrow he goes to Baltimore, and
then continues his tour.
At quite the pretties and most orig
inRl wartime wedding imaginable
sweet Anne Hopkins" became sweet
Anne Hope" at St. Thomas Church
yesterday afternoon, when DR.. and
Mrs. Neyn Monroe Hopkins pretty
daughter was married to her tall Brit
ish soldier man. Capt. John Gregory
Hope. OF the Royal Flying Corps, who
II here as side-de-camp to Gen. Cor
mack OF the British War Mission.
II there was any way Of injecting
originality into so conventional a
ceremony as q wedding. the Hopkins
family could be trusted to do 1t.
The ceremony took place at four
o'clock, the Rev. c. Ernest Smith,
rector Of st. Thomas oficiating. and
was attended by a distinguished and
cosmopolitan company, including
many Of Captain Hopes compatriots
now resident in Washington. The
church was lovely with q profusion
Of spring blossoms, forsythia, pink
and white hydrangeas, pink roses
and rubrum, the chancel banked with
feathery palms and ferns and lovely
vaTi-cOlored blossoms and the pews
reserved for relatives and intimate
friends marked with tall standards of
spring flowers. The brides father
DT.-now Major-Hopkins, gave her
away. and he. and the bridegroom.
all the ushers and many Of the
guests were in the uniforms of their
divers services. giving a distinctly
military character to the occasion.
In the wedding party the uniforms
Of the United States and Great Brit
ain were both well represented, the
olive drab Of the army and the blue
OF the navy being about equally in
evidence.
After the arrival Of Captain Hope
and his best man-Capt. r. r. Glen.
honorary attaChe OF the British en-
bassy-the great organ sWelled into
the strains of the Star Spangled Ban
HeT," bringing a thrilled company to
its feet. The bride entered the church
on the arm of her father. and came
M the aisle preceded by the mem
bers OF her wedding party to the
splendid triumphant priests march
from Aida" At the close of the cere-
mony the organ again brought all
Save the King: and some Faust"
music was used for the bridal party's
rsCessiOnaL
Il vas a most attractive bridal
party. made up of Miss Frances Hop
kins as maid OF honor, Misses Mar
garet Fahnestock. Catherine Harlow,
ElsanOra Morgan, Harriet Peckham,
Lillian Birney. Cecilia McCaIlum,
Louisa Hoar, and Mary Graham of
Washington, Esther Hosmer of Bos-
tom and Elizabeth Seton Of New
York. as bridesmaids. The ushers
were Captain Kingman, assistant mil
itary attache OF the British embassy;
J. W. B. Macauley. r. N. R.: Col. F.
X. Puckle and Maj. NJ. F. Day. both
of the British Army: COmdr. Briggs.
r. N: Capt. Lucas. r. N: Col. c. F.
Lee. r. +. c: Col. Bloomfield. r. F.
G: Lieut.. c. Z. Battle. U. S. N, and
Lieut.. Harold Van Valzah, L. IS. v.
The uniforms blended in most pic
turesque fashion with the pastel
shades OF the bridesmaids' frocks, the
daintiest AFFAIRS imaginable OF crisp
OTgandie. in delicate rainbow tints,