The Washington times., 1919-10-15

a MARRIAGE Of more than usual
"A interest to society in wash
= ington took place at noon to-
day when Miss Adelaide Bell Heath,
daughter Of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
EIartweu Heath. became the bride Of
Cant. Arthur Haldane DOig, Z. s.. A
The wedding was In Epiphany
Church. as st. Johns, OF which the
bride has been a member all her
life, is now being remOdeled, but the
rector Of st. Johns, the Rev. DR..
Roland Cotton Smith, Ofhciated.
After the ceremony Mrs. Benjamin
HELEN, whose daughter, Mrs. Thom-
as Wilson Bowers, was Miss Heath's
rnatorn Of honor. entertained the
members of the bridal party at an
informal breakfast. Following this
Captain Doig and his bride started
for their wedding trip and finally
they will go to Oregon, where
Captain Doig has been ordered FOR
Invitations for the wedding today
were sent out by the brides aunt,
Miss Mary Mason Heath. The cere-
mony was dignified and charming IN
averv detail. The church was effec-
tfveIv decorated with palms, ferns
ana white chrysanthemums, with au-
tump leaves to give a touch OF color
The bride was given in marriage by
her godfather, Charles c. Glover. Mrs.
Thomas Wilson Bowers was matron
~ honor. Miss Elizabeth Heath,
cousin Of the bride, was maid OF non
or and there were six bridesmaids,
Miss Carolyn Nash, Miss virginia
,,aclrav-Snith. Miss LoonOra Finley
NT@gs F,lsie Downing, Miss Julia Whit
ing and Miss Eleanor Johnston.
The natron and maid OF honor
wore charming frocks Of mauve chif-
fon fashioned on the newest and
most becoming lines and girdled with
blue.
RrfdeGmaids In Mauve Ond Blue
The bridesmaids were gowned in
blue chiffon similarly made, with cir
dies OF purple; and all the attendants
wore picture hats of purple satin and
chiffon trimmed with graceful bows
Of silver ribbon. Silver slippers and
hose completed singularly smart and
dainty costumes, and each girl car
ried a harmful OF asters in tones Of
mauve and purple and delphiniums
tied with silver ribbons.
Miss Heath's bridal costume was OF
white chiffon built over satin. IL was
uirnpIe in line and guiltless OF trim
ming save for a silver girdle. There
vas a court train OF satin hung from
the shoulders. She wore q tulle veil
held with orange blossoms, ana car
ried a shower Of Sweetheart roses.
Lieut.-CoL c. W. Baird, General
Stan. u. s. A, was best man for
Captain Doig and the ushers were
Lieut.-Col. Thomas Cook, LieuE-Col.
Arthur Campbell, Lieut-CoL Gilbert
Marshall. Col. c. Lacey Hall, Major
Edward Harrison, Comdr. G. 7. JEWELL
Robert Barton, and Blaine Mallan.
Among the guests from out Of town
present at the wedding were Mrs.
Alexander AIackay-Smith, Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis A. Lewis and Mr.. and
1Ira Francis A. Lewis, 3rd, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leonard Beale and Mr.. and Mrs.
william Bell Watkins, Of Phuadel-
phia; Mrs. Edward Willis, Of Rich
mond. and Colonel and Mrs. F. c.
Harrington.
When Captain and Mrs. Doig left
for their wedding trip, the bride wore
a smart tailored suit OF dark green
cloth, with a becoming black velvet
hat and beaver furs.
Festivities for Miss Heath and Cap
tain DOig were continuous for a week
or ten days before their wedding,
and last evening Mr.. and Mrs. Games
Marion Johnston entertained at din
ner for the bride and bridegroom, the
bridal party and the out-of-town
guests here for the wedding. Captain
Doig is a Californian, but for three
generations his brides family have
been factors in Washington society.
She is q granddaughter OF the late
Surgeon General Barnes, and her
mother, then Miss Anna Barnes, was
one Of the bridesmaids at the mar
riage OF Miss Nellie Grant, daughter
OF President Grant, and Albernon
SaFtoris.
Miss Heath was presented to so
ciety BY her grandmother the season
that the debutante circle was headed
by the shig six" girls with large for
tunes and brilliantly placed socially,
with whom she had been friends
from childhood, and she shared with
them q most successful first season.
She has been very popular in Wash
ington, and has a host Of friends
here who regret that her new home
win be so far away.
The Vice President and Mrs. Mar
shall returned to town today from