The Washington herald., 1920-10-28
|CAPITALFETES
new BRIDES
Miss Agnes Trowbridge
Weds Frank F. Nesbit
At Parents Home.
NUNS ENHANCE BEAUTY
Miss Ruth Gretchen Bran
denburg and Jeremiah W.
McCarty Married.

three weddings of widespread in
| terest. A simple but pretty we'd
ding was that OF Miss Agnes Trow-
bridge. daughter of Mr., and Mrs.
George T. Trowbridge. who was
married to Frank +. Nesbit at $3.50
o'clock at the home of the brides
cousins, Maj. and Mrs. Guy T. Scott.
The. Rev. DR.. Wallace Radcliffe per-
formed the ceremony which took
place in the drawing room which
was effectively decorated with
palms, ferns and white chrysanthe-
NUNS. The bride, who was given
in marriage by her father, was at
tended by her sister, Mrs. Walter
Kuhlmey of Chicago as matron of
, honor. Her small nephew, Walter
Kuhlmey, jr.. served as page and
Mrs. Burnett Olmsted and Miss
Agnes Scott were bridesmaids. Mr..
Nesbit's father. Charles Nesbit, was
his best man.
The bride wore a gown of ivory
satin with an overdrapery of Geor-
I gette crepe and a long court train
of satin fastened at the shoulders
with a row OF orange blossoms
and edged with lovely duchess
lace caught at the corners with
clusters of orange blossoms. Her
tulle veil was fastened to the
hair with a Russian headdress OF
the duchess lace and orange bios
SONS. She carried a shower bouquet
of Bride roses.
Chryxanthemums Abundant.
Mrs. Kuhlmey wore a charming
costume of gold colored satin veiled
in brown tulle deliberately embroid-
of brown taffeta. The bridesmaids
frocks were of chiffon shading from
a light yellow to a deep orange,
each trimmed with a brown tulle
sash. They carried yellow chrysan-
| themums.
Mrs. Trowbridge wore a handsomc
gown of navy blue charmeuse and
with ii she wore brown ranne vel
vet costume trimmed with henna and
a velvet hat of brown. A reception
followed the ceremony, after
which Mr.. and Mrs. Nesbit
left for their wedding Jour
ney. the bride wearing a dark
brown duvetyn suit trimmed with
beaver in a wide collar effect and
small feather hat Of brown and
tan. Upon their return they will
reside at 200 Connecticut avenue.
Among the out-of-town guests for
Harrison Nesbit, of Pittsburgh: ::
Comdr and Mrs. Donald Nesbit. Of
Newport News, and Col. and Mrs
w. A. Fay, of Leonardtown. Nd.
, Miss Brnndenburg Bride.
A very beautiful wedding was
that of Miss Ruth Gretchen Bran
denburg. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
e. c. Brandenburg. and jeremiah
William MCCarty, of Danville, Ill,
which took place last evening at
the Washington Heights Presbyte-
rian Church, the Rev. John c. Pal
mer officiating in the presence of a
large and distinguished company.
a reception followed the ceremony
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs Bran
denburg. in Calvert street.
The bride was attended by her
sister, Miss Dorothy Brandenburg,
as maid of honor. and the brides
maids were Miss Ethel Wolfe, Miss
Marie Sweeney, Miss Eleanor Rich
ards and Miss Mary Ramsay Neyitt,
Millson F. Brandenburg, brother of
the bride, was best man. and the
ushers were DR.. Alfred L. Bou, of
Porto Rico; DR.. j. Franklin Little,
Robert Burkin and Herman Schulz
tets, all of this city.
The church was elaborately dec
GRATED with autumn leaves. palms
and white chrysanthemums. At
the house great abundance
of autumn leaves. ferns and
pink chrysanthemums formed beau
tiful decoration. The bride made
a lovely picture in a gown of soft,
white satin and old ivory lace and
pearl embroidery. She carried
shower bouquet of Bride roses, or
chids and lilies of the valley.
Pink Taneta Costume.
The maid of honor wore an i'm
ported creation of pink taffeta with
a wired tunic, elaborately embroid-
cred by hand in silver flowers.
Silver lace adorned the bodice. The
bridesmaids dresses were all ntade
alike, but were of different colors;
Miss Wolfe wearing an orchid
gown, Miss Sweeney turquoise blue,
Miss hewitt apricot and Miss Rich
ards deep rose pink. They all car
ried a shower of pink roses and
delphinium.
At the reception Mrs. Branden-
burg assisted the young couple in
receiving, wearing a modish gown
of cloth of gold. When the young
couple left for their wedding jour
ney, the bride wore a tailored suit of
brown duvetyn. with collars and cuffs
of Australian opossum and a hat of
brcS-n duvetyn turned up of of the
fac and adorned with a cluster OF
fiat duvetyn flowers in sand color.
Upon their return Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
Carly will reside at the Gotham
Apartment.
Wedding of Miss Moran.
The marriage of Miss Virginia
Moran and Ernesto Ornelas, of Mex
leo, took place last evening in st.
Stephens Episcopal Church, and was
followed by an informal reception
for the bridal party at the home Of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Moran. in Northbrook
Courts. The ceremony was per-
formed at o'clock by Rev. George
Fiske Dudley. the bride being given
away by her father. The bride was
attended by Miss Gladys Crump as
maid of honor. while the brides
maids were Miss Pauline Hedian,
Miss Aileeen Moran. a cousin of the
bride; Miss Edna Crump and Miss
Gladys Middaugh.
Manuel Ayon, of New York, was
the best man, and the ushers were
Alfred Moran, brother of the bride;