New-York tribune., 1920-02-13
Miss B. M. Shedd a Bride
DIR. van Dyke and Or. Mer.
rill Ofhciate at Ceremony
iii the Brick Church

WIZ pe followed by a re
eepuon at the home of the BRIDE
aunt Miss Lydia Field Emmet. 53I
Fark Avenue. Miss Emmet's b-ida
party will include two matrons o,
honor Mrs. Charles Cary Rumsey ant
MRS. James Cameron Clark, and fou,
nrioesmaids, her sisters. Miss Mar.
saiet Chanler Emmet and Miss Heste,
[n nlaa Emmet, Miss Rosamond Sher-
Wood Wood and Miss Gabrielle Chanler
lhere also will be two flower girls.
another sister of the bride. Miss Jane
Erin Emmet, and Miss Elizabeth jaw
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. De Lancey
hane Jay. Master Thomas Adds En-
met Will be the page.
MI. Morgan's brother, Thomas Ar
thur Morgan, will serve as best man
ana the list of ushers includes Chris
nnorgan, Jeremiah NJ. Evarts, R. s.
Potter. L. Stuyvesant Chanler jr., Bay
ara Warren, George c. Cutler ir., J.
). Parker il, Daniel Sargent. Union s
Sullivan, T. H. Frothingham, Henry
Holt Jr., Darragh A. Park and Monroe
ID. Robinson.
Miss Barbara NJ. Shedd was a Lin
coins birthday bride Her marriage to
Thomas Chandler Wayland took place
Yesterday afternoon in the Brick Pres
byterian Church, Fifth Avenue and
ihlrty-seventh Street. The church was
decorated with white Spring flowers.
lilies and palms and made a most ef,
iect!ve setting for the bridal party.
The bride, who is the daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. John NJ Shedd, was given
away by her father. She wore gown
OF white satin, trimmed with point
lace, point lace veil fastened with
orange blossoms and carried lillies-of-
the-vailey and white orchids. Her cou-
SIN Mrs. Everett Young was her ma
tron of honor and her other attendants
We're the Countess Salm- H oog gstraeten.
N SIS sylvia Holt, Miss Annette Davis,
Miss Sarah Sturgis, Miss Priscilla
Husted and Miss Margaret Geer. All
were dressed alike in frocks OF blue
tafeta, combined with mauve and
trimmed with ostrich feathers. Their
hats were Of blue Georgette crepe and
they carried bouquets Of purple lilacs
and orchids.
Elton S. Waylard was his brothers
best man and the brides brother. w.
q. Ihayer Shedd, Edgar and William
Earle Palmer, Lincoln Isham, Shipley
Thomas and James W. Hustled jr. were
the ushers. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Dr.. William P.
Merr,ll. assisted by the former pastor,
the Rev. DR.. Henry van Dyke. 1t was
followed by reception at the Cosmo-
politan Club. On their return from
their honeymoon Mr.. Wayland and his
bride will live at 122 Waverly Place.
Mrs. Randolph Randall Brown, niece
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Ethridge, was
married at their home, 215 Madison
Avenue, yesterday afternoon to Leon
ard Gordon McAneny. The bride was
attended by her sister, Mrs. Wallace
Clements, Of Bay City, Mich, as ma
tron Of honor. and by two bridesmaids,
Miss Frances Brown, Of Utica, and Miss
Marguerite Finch, of Port Chester. The
best man was George McAneny. the
bridegroom's brother. Only relatives
and a few intimate friends were pres
ent at the ceremony, which was per-
formed by the Rev. DR.. Thomas, of the
Church of the Ascension.
Mrs. j. F. Cunningham, of Los An
geles, Calf. announces the engagement
of her daughter by q former marriage,
Miss Helen l.. Guyette, to Stanley r.
Curran, son of Charles C. Curran, the
artist, Of 80 West Sixty-seventh Street.
Their wedding will take place early in
June. Miss Guyette was Red Cross
nurse overseas with the navy. Mr..
Curran served as a lieutenant in the
United States navy flying corps on the
other side.
Martin Beck, of 270 Park Avenue, an
nounces the engagement of his daugh-
ter, Miss Helen Beck, to James Howard
Hoffman, of this city.
Miss Dorothy assar Baker, daughter
of Mrs. +. Nassar Baker, of Ballston
Spa, n. Y, was married on Wednesday
afternoon to John w. Stafford, in the
chapel of st. Bartholomew's Church.
The ceremony was followed by a recep-
tion at the Plaza. The bride is a grand
niece of the founder of Vassar College.
Mr.. Stafford is a son by former mar
riage Of Mr. J. Stafford Murphey, of
$50 Park Avenue.
St Valentines Kettledrum will be held
to-day at the Plaza for the benefit of the
Samaritan Home for the Aged. In ad
dition to the usual bazaar features,
there will be many attractions for the
young visitors-grab bags, stalls for
the sale of birds and dogs and movies
and dancing will be feature Of the
afternoon. The affair is in charge of
Mrs. Lewis Gouverneur Morris, who
will have the assistance of Miss Bar
bara Kissel and a committee of debu-
tantes.
The fourth annual Father Knicker-
booker Ball will be given this evening
for the benefit of the City History Club,
at the home of Mrs. A. Barton Hep
burn, $50 Park Avenue. Miss M. Sym
phorosa Bristed is chairman of the ball
committee.
The third of the series of supper
dances under the auspices Of The
Bachelors will be given this evening in
the Della Robbia room of the Hotel
Vanderbilt, for local charities. The
decorations will be of Valentine or
der, in which hearts, cupids and other
favors appropriate to the day will fig
ure in flowers and electric lights. Sew
cral supper parties will be given in
connection with the dance.
Rehearsals are being held for the
Junior League entertainment, Musical
Milestones," which will be given at the
Waldorf Astoria, for three nights be-
ginning March 2. They are under the
direction of Miss Grace Henry, who
qualified as stage manager during
her long service overseas arranging
entertaipments with the a. r. r. in
France. The chairman OF the com
mittce this year is Miss Mary j..
Schieffelin, Miss Ruth Manierre, is the
secretary and Miss Louise Dixon. treas