The Washington herald., 1919-11-02

important events Of the sautumnal
season. took place at 4 o'clock with
small company present. including
memers of the families OF bride and
bridegroom and Secretary Glass col
leagues Of the Presidents official
family.
Mrs. Wilson attended the ceremony,
accompanied by Miss Edith Benham
Following the wedding. there was
reception at the home of Secretary
and Mrs. Glass. 1923 New Hampshire
avenue. which was attended by guests
from Official diplomatic and resident
society.
The Rev. DR.. Charles Wood, pas
tor OF the Church of the Covenant.
oficiated. assisted by the Rev. DR..
Gilby KellJ. of Virginia. The church
was decorated with quantities Of
palms and trailing greens and elus-
ters of fluffy white echrysanthemums:
tall lighted tapers cast q becoming
glow over the bevy OF charming
bridesmaids in their dainty frocks.
Miss Augusta Glass was her sis
ter maid Of honor. and the brides
maids were Miss Alice Boatwright,
sister of the bridegroom: Miss Mary
Ellen Marshall. OF Little Rock, Ark. !.
Miss Mary Lynn and Miss Emmie
Norvell willis. OF Lynchburg. Va.
William Clark Spencer Of Danville.
Va. was best man and the list Of
ushers included Joseph Walton, of
Roanoke. Va. Decatur Holcombe.
Benjamin Temple and Albert Patten.
Of Danville.
Master Powell Glass, jr., the brides
small nephew. who was to have been
a page. was withdrawn from the
wedding party. He Is but two and a
half years old and inclined to be talk
ative. and II was feared that he might
disturb the decorum OF the ceremony.
The bride. who is one OF the pref
tiest and most winsome girls In Of
fetal life, entered the church on the
arm of her father. She wore a gown
of tulle and rose point lace built over
chiffon. The skirt was short and full
and the bodice had a square cut
decoltage outlined with lace. The
tulle sleeves were three-quaTter
length and were finished with a pun
headed by a band OF point lace. A
panel train OF rose point and duch-
esse lace completed a costume at
once rich. dainty and becoming to the
petite bride. She wore q tuIle veil
drawn loosely over her hair. held in
with a circlet OF orange blossoms and
falling over her face as well as to
the hem OF her train at the back.
Her flowers were white snapdragon
and swainsonia. and she wore the
bridegroom's gift, a pin OF diamonds
set in platinum.
The frocks of the attendants were
fashioned OF changeable blue taffeta
with orchid lights and were pic
turesque in type. The skirts were
draped into bouffant panniers. and
the quaint bodices were finished with
fichus OF fresh pink tulle outlined
with wee French flowers made of
taffeta in pastel shades. The brides
maids wore small poke shaped hats
of blue taffeta. with draped crowns OF
velvet in which pastel tones Of pink.
blue. lavender. and cream were COM
bined. A cluster of French flowers
was tucked away at the base of the
crown, and on the maid OF honor's
hat this was replaced by lavender
ostrich tips. They all carried Colo
nial bouquets in lace holders.
Mr.. Boatwright's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. II. L. Boatwright. of DanvilIe.
were here for the wedding and assist
ed Secretary and Mrs. Glass and the
members of the bridal party at the
reception. Mrs. Glass wore a hand
some costume OF orchid chiffon. in