Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-08

blossoms. She carried a shower bou-
valley.
Miss Jane Darby, the brides sister,
was maid of honor. and wore a charm
| ing gown of flesh-colored georgette,
roses. Lieut.. Wayne Butterbaugh. U.
8. A.. was the best man. The small
| nephew and cousin Of the bride, Hill
| ton Ladson and Clark Thomas, clad
In white suits. preceded the bridal
! party, scattering rose leaves. Mr..
march. After wedding trip Mr.. and
Mrs. Marin will make their home In
New York.
c. Graves of the United States Coast
and Geodetic Survey and Mrs. Graves.
at Washington Grove, Md, was the
| scene OF a pretty wedding Friday
evening, June 6. when their daugh-
ter, Miss Lucy EnEel Graves. became
OF GAINESVILLE. Va. and Baltimore, Md.
| in the presence of a large number
| of relatives and friends. DR.. Howard
G. Downs of Waugh Methodist Epis-
sopal Church Of this city was the Of
hciating clergyman.
| The wedding party descended the
stairway. and stood before the old.
fashioned chimneypiece, which had
been converted into bridal bower
for the occasion. The bride, upon
. soft gown of georgette crepe and
princess lace. ana carried bride roses.
Eilinssr of PhiIadsiphia has wore y pink *
tulle and carried7shride roses.
The groom va attended by Mr.. Rob.
young sister and brother Of the
bride, Miss Asenath Libby Graves and
Master Alvin Cushman Graves were
! floral attendants. "A reception and
later DR.. and Mrs. Taliaferro left for
southern Virginia, where they will
spend their honeymoon. Mrs. Talia.
ferro's going-away gown was dark
blue silk with a soft-crowned hat Of
| the same color.
The bride graduated with honors
from Goucher College two years age,
and since, then has been a member OF
| the more scholarly circles of WASH
ington society. being active in the
york OF the College Woman's Club
DR.. Taliaferro, who holds degrees
from the University of Virginia and
johns Hopkins University, is a men,
Der of the faculty and engaged in re-
search work at the latter institution.
The wedding 10 an interesting one,
uniting the scions of colonial fami-
lies: Miss Graves numbers among her
ancestors Miles Standish and Robert
| Cushman OF Plymouth colony, and
Or. Taliaferro descends from Col
Lawrence Taliaferroe and Judge Paul
Darlington of Virginia revolutionary
fame. - -
Among the out-of-town guests
were Mrs. w. H Taliaferro of Ciarks-
J vile. Va. the mother of the groom
Mr.. Willard P. Graves of Alexandria
va. the grandfather of the bride; DR..
Er lanes M. Root, DR.: and Mrs. r. W.
/
Hopkins University; Miss Frances
Coventry Of York, Pa; Miss 10. =
! Ellinger of Philadelphia and Misses
Dorothy Reese and Lucille Moore Of
Mr.. and Mrs. French Pendleton Car
ter OF Washington. Va, have an
nounced the engagement of their
daughter, Louemma Lee, to Mr.. viii
liam Francis Moffett. their marriage
! ington, Va, at high noon Monday
| June 80
Miss Carter is the accomplished and
attractive daughter of ex-senator Car
ter, formerly of the Virginia leeisla-
ture: Mr.. Moffett is the common
| county.
! Miss Carter is we'll known in this
city, where she has relatives, having
! resided here for the past eighteen
I months.
7 Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome N. Bonaparte
who are spending the summer at New
port. have taken possession of cottage
No. 3 at the Cliffs
Mrs. M. NJ. McNamee, wife of Col.
| McNamee. has had as her guests at
] Fort Myer their sons, Lieut. Roland
| W. McNamee, who was here on a
short leave from West Point, where
ne Is a student officer. and Lieut..
last Wednesday for Hoboken en- route
During their visit Mrs. McNamee en-