Evening star., 1918-11-19
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CONTINUED from Eighth. Pase.y
r, formerly Of sudler-sviue. but now

jr- formerly Of SudlersyiHe.. but now
OF Washington, were married.
The bride. was atteaded-~bys Mfs.
and wore a tailored suit OF. dark blue
cloth. the hat of the same shade,
being trimmed with. small French
tips. She carried q cluster. OF bride
roses: Mrs. johnson wore gown OF
crepe embroidered in gold. with 4 hat
Of the same shade. and carried white
chrysanthemums.., %ss+
The bridesmaids, Miss Frances Mer-
rick and Miss Eva MerriclE, sisters of
the bridegroom, wore gowns OF bur-
Of the same shades; and carried pink
and yellow chrysanthemums. Mr..
Hiram e. johnson was best man for
Mr.. Merrick, and the ushers.s were
Mr.. Harman Bromall and Mr.. Harold
Stutz, the latter the brother of the
bride. :a .s...
The Rev. DE- Frank T.aBenson Of
Baltimore, uncle of the Bridegroom,
assisted by the Rev. DR.. CO Chap
pell, pastor Of the church, performed
the ceremony. A feature Of the we'd
Howard L. Benson Of Westminster,
an uncle Of the bridegroom, and Mrs.
v. c. Wrenn, a sister of the bride.
Because Of the Illness of Mr.. Stutz.
father of the bride. her brother. Mr..
A decoration about the altar Of the
church was carried out in autumn TO-
liage and chrysanthemums. .
Out-of-town guests at the wedding
Merrtck. Miss Frances Merrick and
Miss Lillian Merrick, Miss Elizabeth
Roe, Miss Marion Merrick of Sudlers!
Vile, Mrs. w: Royal Merrick and
Miss Bertha Wilson of 1ngleside. Mr..
Howard Benson of Westminster, DR..
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daughters. Miss Gladys Benson and
Miss Elizabeth Benson Of Baltimore.
and Mrs. w. L. Bales and Miss Marie
Stutz Of Richmond, Va.
After q northern Wedding Journey
Mr.: and Mrs. Merrick will return and
make their home in Washington.
Mrs W. E. chamberlin, the new
president, welcomed the members at
the first meeting of the College wom-,
house, to which only members Of the;
club were invited. A reception, at
which the officers received, was fol-:
lowed by short talks on the Red Cross
given by the invited guests, Mrs. Lii
lian c. Richard, chairman of the Dis
trict of ColumVa Chapter of the
American Red Cross, and Mrs. Mont
gomery Blair. Mrs Richard spoke Of
the necessity of continued work. es-
pecially in garment making, both for
the American soldiers and the great
quantities of garments necessary to
relieve the sufferings of the French
and Belgian refugees. Mrs Blair
spoke of the fine record for all Red
Cross work of the club members and
the large quantities Of finished gar
ments turned in, as Well as the larger
amount of surgical dressings made
Her talk was a charming tribute to
the club. The program was followed
by light refreshments.
Mr. and Mrs. G. D.. stoneburner of
1916 33d street northwest announce
the marriage of their daughter, Mary
Virginia, to Mr.. c. Henry Ruble, at
st. AIMS Catholic Church. Baltimore,
Md. Tuesday September 10, the Rev
Paul Rennolds officiating. The bride
wore a gown of gray georgette crepe,
beaded in white, with black picture
hat, and q corsage bouquet Of lilies
Of the valley. Mr.. and Mrs Ruble
will make their home in Washington.
An informal meeting Of the medical
branch of the Army emergency COM
mittee will be held at the Highlands
tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, to
discuss the contemplated entertain
ment. -.