Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-29
Midsummer Weddings.

A profusion of summer flowers
against a background Of palms and
for the wedding of Miss Maxine Dur
ant. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Durant and Mr.. Lorenzo Dale Burnell
of Detroit. Mich. which took place
yesterday afternoon at I O'Clock at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Mel
bride.
The ceremony was performed by the
Bishop of Washington, Rt- Rev. Al
fred Harding. in the presence Of
friends. and an informal reception
followed. The bride. who was given
in marriage by her father. wore
beautiful gown of bridal satin and
filmy white lace. the lace forming the
flowing sleeves and the deep tunic on
the skirt. Her tulle veil held with a
coronet of orange blossoms fell in
folds to the end of her long court
train of satin. A shower bouquet of
orchids and sweetpeas was carried.
Miss Eleanor Anthony. daughter of
Representative and Mrs. Daniel r:
Anthony, attended the bride as maid
of honor. wearing a charming gown
of orchid georgette crepe. with a CIR
die of hydrangea blue satin and pic
ture hat to match. She carried bou
phinium.
Mr.. william Doyle Of New York
acted az best man. Mr.. and Mrs. Bur-
nell left late in the afternoon for their
wedding trip, the bride travelling in a
tan covert suit with a blue taffeta
and straw hat. They will make their
future home in Detroit. Mr.. and Mrs.
v. s. Burnell of Buffalo, N. T., parents
Of the bridegroom, were present at
the wedding.
West End. silcott Springs, Va, the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Shoe
maker. was the scene of a beautiful
wedding Saturday. June 81. when
their daughter Cathleen became the
bride Of Mr.. Willoughby L. Pugh, Ell
der H. H. Leffert officiating. Miss
Minnie Glasscock of Marshall, Va,
played the wedding music. The liv
ing room was decorated with pink
and white roses and hydrangeas. bride
roses and ferns banking the mantel.
where the bride and bridegroom stood
during the ceremony.
The lovely young bride wore a gown
of white georgette. embroidered in
crystals and pearls, with a hat of the
same material trimmed with wheat.
Her only ornament was gold neck
lace with pearl pendants. an heirloom
in the brides family. She carried
bouquet of bride roses and sweet peas.
Miss Lorene stiefel of Cherrydale,
Va, was the maid Of honor. and her
gown was Of pink georgette crepe
| trimmed with lace. She wore a leg
horn picture hat trimmed with pink
and blue wheat and georgette crepe
and carried a bouquet Of pink hy
/ drangeas. Mr.. Emery Pugh acted as
best man for his brother. Mr.. and
Mrs. Pugh left later for their we'd
ding trip. the bride travelling in
! gown of blue charmeuse and geor-
gette crepe, with wrap to match, and
| blue ribbon toque trimmed with a
| feather ornament. They will make
| their home at West End during the
| summer.
was that of Miss Marion Stewart
Hardy. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
uel Drew Hardy to Mr.. Monroe
| Hodgson Stockett. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. E. Stockett, both of this city.
| The ceremony was performed at 4:30
| O'Clock. Tuesday. June "a. at Waugh
| Methodist Episcopal Church. by the
Rev. Howard F. Downs.
! The chancel was banked with palms.
marguerites and oak leaves. and the
marked by white satin streamers held
| by yuccas and marguerites.
The bride. who was given in mar
riage by her father. wore simple
| gown Of georgette crepe, exQuisitely
| embroidered and beaded, with hat to
/
! of bride roses and friesias combined
| with maidenhair fern. Miss Laura Ade-
| laide Hardy. sister of the bride and one
of her two attendants. was dressed in
| white crepe de chine trimmed with
| tiny pleated frills, and wore a pink
| picture hat Miss Emily w. Burns
| cousin of the bride and her other at
| tendant. wore similar dress and
pale blue hat Both carried pink
| carnations. Mrs. Hardy, mother of
1 bride W
net and close-fitting white hat
! Mrs. Stockett. the bridegroom
mother. was attired in black and
| white foulard.
| Mr.. William Stockett. brother of
the groom, was his best man. The
ushers were Mr.. Mark N. Linch. Mr..
Allen ]. Marsh, Mr.. Walter McMullen
| and Mr.. Herbert Bosworth.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Stockett. the latter
] wearing handsome dark blue travel