Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-10
INTERESTING PERSONAL NEWS
CHAPLAIN WEEDS
A WAR WORKER
Miss Mabel Grandin and the
Rev. John F. B. CarrutherS
Married in Washington

There was a wedding of much In
terest to Harrisburg people solemn-
ICED yesterday in Washington. D.. C..
when Miss Mabel Grandin. daughter
of Mrs. E. Bishop Grandin, and the
Rev. John F. B. C~arruthers, chap
lain of the United States Navy, were
united in marriage.
The ceremony was a quiet one,
owing to a recent death in the fam
lily of the brides mother, so only
the immediate relatives and a rev
personal friends attended. The
home of the bride at 1915 New
Hampshire avenue, was beautifully
decorated with palms and a color
scheme of pink carried out WIN
gladioli and garden flowers. The
double ring service was read at D
o'clock by the Rev. Richard V. Ian
caster. of wilkes-Barre, before an
altar of lovely flowers and fern.
The bride, who was given IN MAJ
riage by her mother, wore a weu-
ding gown of white chiffon over
satin with the point lace ven ~
by her mother at her own weoulns;
Miss Alice Grandin, who was malu
of honor for her sister, wore a qaliies
frock of lavender chiffon, ana Dous
las Horton. U. S. N, chaplain OIL 'ne
Michigan, was best man.
CONGRATULATIONS and a eoolh
supper followed the ceremony an
the bride led an informal dance VIII
her brother, Lieutenant Henry
Grendin. recently returned from
service abroad. The wedding "Trip
started by automobile to Baltiliole.
the bride wearing a aIi
Navy blue Georgette ana SIN
black hat for the journey, Whleh VIZ
include points in h AalIohu
Both in the Service
Tho bride recently returned
from broad where she served un-
der the American Red eros 80
cietv with the Army of Occupaltoh
at Maven. Germany, and with tne
Smith College unit in relief WORK III
the devastated areas of France. Ere
vious to her European experience
she was director of the girls worn
in the Church of the covenant
Chaplain Carruthers is a son OF
the State Y. NJ. c.. A. ~secretar! anu
Mrs. James B. Carruthers, OF TINS
CITY. n former reporter for the Iele-
graph. and a graduate OF Princeton,
where he took high honors. he was
formerly assistant pastor Oh
Church of the Covenant, Wasilins
ton. d. c., and during the wal ne
was chaplain on the L. ,. .. OhIa-
boma and saw a long overseas serV-
ice He is now on staff duty IN
Washington at the Bureau OF NaEl-
cation, where he is in charge OF the
Religious, recreational and educa-
tional work of the new DIVISION Oh
Morale. He has just accepted the
Munsen professionally at
College. as professor OF Blole ano
college chaplain and on his release
from the Navy, october 10, Will as-
sume his new duties.
Among the wedding guests were
Mr., and Mrs. James B. Carruthers'
Of harrisburg; Mr.. and Mrs. u. W.
Crandin and son, Cleveland, ONO
Mrs, ]. L. Grandin, Mrs. and MISS
y F Greeley, Boston, Mass; Mr'
ard Mrs. G.. NJ. Grandin, warren
pa: Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Granaln
and two sons, Miss Helen MARKS,
Miss Anna Grandjn, Tidioute. Pa
Miss Nary George White, Baltimore
Nd. who had charge of the !. M
- 4. work in France; Mrs. FRED
erick Hufnagel, sewlckley,
Miss Ruth Neyhart, Farmlngnam
Mass: Mrs. Matthews, Miss hhtn
Niatthews and the Rev. Dr.. AStelI'
~ baltimore Chaplain n Mrs
.ozer Commander and Mrs ago
SJ;ss Ragley. Captain Nesser' OF tne
Engineers, n Commence
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