The Washington herald., 1919-05-04
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
WEDDING BEAUTIFUL.

WEDDING BEAUTIFUL.
One Of the prettiest weddings 1
ever attended was that of Mrs
Henry Elliott waggaman and wal
ter Evans Burnside. both of Silver
City, N. Mex, who were married at
the beautiful country estate, called
Rose Lodge, OF the brides mother
fn-lay, Mrs. John +. Waggaman.
near Annapolis. To begin with, II
is quite unusual for the mother of
q woman's first husband to go to
50 much trouble and to take such
an interest In her daughter-in-law's
second marriage 1t shows what a
very good sport and extraordinarily
fine woman Mrs. Waggaman. sr.. Is
and also speaks well for the bride.
You will have to go long way to
md anyone altogether nicer ana
kinder than Mrs John F. And her
country place is a most desirable
setting for a wedding. 1t Is a very
picturesque and attractive house.
situated on a sort of point of land
jutting out into South River. just
a short ride out from Annapolis
The house has large spacious YER
andas shaded by trees planted not
too near and yet not too far from
the house. Inside, the house has
many large and attractively fur
nished rooms. Since the death OF
Mr.. wagRaman. about a year ago.
Mrs wagEaman lives there alone
when she hasn't a houseful of COM
pany, which she has all the time.
Frequently she gives house parties
huge parties. and they are such fun.
When the house overflows with
guests, they are made comfortable
on the upper sleeping porches.
There is enough of a farm for them
to have all OF the fresh vegetables
and fruits they can use the-H, and
altogether y IL a lovely homo snd
wonderful pace to visit No ore
ever refuses any OF Mrs. ~asca-
mars invitations. / can tell you. She
herself is the best company mag
Unable. She has her own boathouse.
wharf and bathhouse. There are
outdoor ovens on the beach for
roasting oysters-all sorts of fun
there.
But TO return to the wedding. the
house looked particularly lovely last
Tuesday II was decorated all over,
not only with masses of cut flow
ers. but with the spring blossoms
that grow in abundance in the gar
den of Wild Rose Lodge. The
place has gotten its name from the
many and particularly beautiful
wild rose bushes growing there.
The bride who Is an unusually hand
some woman. never looked hand
soner than the day of her marriage.
She has gorgeous blonde hair and
blue eyes, is tall and broad. She wore
stunning but simply cut gown Of
biege colored georgette creme. trimmed
with very fine real lace of almost the
same shade as the dress and her hat
was of straw of the same biege color
trimmed with plumes Of turquoise blue.
Her only ornaments were a string Of
pearls and a bar pin set with dia-
rnonds and sapphires. the Gift of the
bridegroom. Mrs. waggaman gave
her away and wore a particularly
lovely gown of white Georgette crepe.
simply made because she is still in
mourning for her husband. She wore
some stunning pearls and no hat.
The bride was unattended. but Lieu
tenant Harris. of Silver City. a neph-
hew of the bridegroom. was the best
man The ceremony was performed
by Rev. Howard Burnside, the bride
Eroom's brother. OF New Jersey as
sisted by Reverend johnson, pastor
of quaint old st. AIMS Episcopal
Church OF Annapolis. Only the family
attended the ceremony which took
place at noon, but about a hundred
guests were at the reception which
followed; guests from Philadelphia,
which was the brides home-she was
Viola Powell. Of Philadelphia-a num-
ber who came on from Silver City
for the occasion. and others from
Annapolis and Washington. Those
from Washington all motored down
and back. In the party were Mr.. and
Mrs. Leonard L. Nicholson, Jr., Mr..
and Mrs. John Childress, Ennalls
Waggaman and his wife, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Ffloyd Waggaman, Mrs Henry
Brawner and Mr.. and Mrs. John
Brawner Mrs. Thomas e waggaman,
Mrs. Mary Elliott Buckelew-(a little
fairy told me she Is going to be mar
ried again, but don't know who the
lucky man is)-Marion Parker, Bios
som Reed Cook-(Col. Richard Cook
IL coming back from France about the
middle of June. believe, after doing
dne work over there in the Medical
corps)-the Stones Of Silver City, who