The Washington herald., 1920-06-27

Of apple green ribbon at the gfrdle,
together with a small cluster of
French flowers provided the finish
ing touch, Her hat was a smart
model of mauye straw trimmed with
two shades OF Lavender feathers.
The Dodge home was profusely
decorated with flowers, pink pre-
mier roses In gold standards form
ing background for the receiving
party. 1t Is said that thousand
roses were used and seven thousand.
fve hundred pink ana white peonies
in, the church and home.
Much interest centered in the nu-
merouss out -of-town guests. most of
whom, are prominent figures in
eastern, society circles Foremost
among these was Mrs. Edward T.
Stotesbury. the bridegroom's mother,
Of Philadelphia, who wore gown
of, apricot Snoire, trimmed with lace
of a darker shade of apricot and a
hat of reddish-brown velvet. sur
mounted with egrettes. Her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Cromwell Brooks. OF this
city, was attired IN lavender chif-
fon with q hat of lavender tulle and
egrettes to match. Mrs. Sydney E.
Hutchinson, of Philadelphia, who
was Edith L. Stotesbury before her
marriage. a half-sister of the BRIDE
groom, appeared In q handsome lin
gerie dress over pink and a large
pink straw hat.
Mrs. J. Keafsley Mitchell. whose
husband was a member of the bridal
party, wore an exquisite fTock of
fine cream lace, combined with Irish
lace and girded in pink. and q hat
of pink straw and feathers. Mrs.
Robert E. Glendinnin, another Phil
adelphia visitor. and the mother of
the maid of honor, was costumed in
taupe brocade and a black lace hat.
The bride and bridegroom. who
first met at Miami last winter. de-
parted on a honeymoon around the
world to be gone one year and a
half. Mr.. Dodge presented his
daughter with a magnificent strand
of pearls and a town house in Phil
adelphia. Mrs. Dodge gave them q
handsome silver set.
MRS. BESSIE s. BALDWIN
WEEDS z. B. APPLEGATE.
/ hadn't heard of Bessie Sessions
for years. indeed. had no idea what
had become of her and then heard
of her second marriage of which
here are some of the details: Mrs.
Bessie Sessions Baldwin. daughter
of Mrs. Benjamin Reeves Russell.
was married to Zamor Briggs Apple
gate. of Philadelphia, the ceremony
being performed in the home of Col.
and Mrs. Russell. on Eighteenth
street, the Rev. Charles Wood Of
ficiating. The prie-dieu was placed
at the end of the drawing room in
front of bower of palms and
ferns. banked in solid green and
closely dotted with white roses. In
the other rooms pink roses and
greens were used. the vines Of Doro-
thy Perkins roses twined about the
stair-rail. Miss Allie Sessions, sis
ter of the bride, was her maid of
honor, and her twin sisters, Miss
Emily Reeves Russell and Miss lone
Hancock Russell. were her brides
maids. Mr.. Wayne Walton. of Phil
adelphia, was the best man. Only
members Of the two families at
tended the wedding and reception
which followed.
The bride wore q gown OF white
satin made with a court train hung
from the shoulders and trimmed
with profusion of tulle, her only
ornament being a string of pearls.
She carried a white prayer book
with white satin streamers- The
maid of honor was in French blue
chiffon over satin trimmed with
dainty clusters of tiny pink rose
buds, and she carried pink roses
tied with pink chiffon streamers.
The two bridesmaids wore frocks
of white organdie. the bodices of
ashes of rose organdie and they
carried yellow roses. Later Mr.. and
Mrs. Applegate left for a wedding
trip. the latter wearing a gown of
blue serge with a small hat to
match and they will later be at
home in Philadelphia. DR.. and Mrs.
of Philadelphia. parents
of the bridegroom. came to Wash
ington for the wedding.
INTERESTING WEDDING
OF II. c. CHATFIELD-TAYL
The wedding. in New York We'd
nesday, of Mrs. George S. Stillman
and Hobart c. Taylor was
a decidedly interesting. but far from
brilliant, event.
Only a small number of guests
were present at the ceremony. which
was solemnized in the beautiful
chapel of st. Bartholomew Church,
by the rector, the Rev. DR.. Leighton
Parks.
Mrs. Stillman was unattended as
she walked to the altar. She was
attired in a gown of blue chiffon
over an o-"hid colored foundation.
Wayne { . %feld-Taylor served as
his fathers best man. There were
no ushers and the twenty odd
guests who were hidden to the
church and the reception. which
followed at the Colony Club, were
all close friends of the bride and
bridegroom.
Mr.. Chafield-Taylor and his bride