The Washington herald., 1920-09-22
WEDDING DRAWS
SOCIETY CLANS
Miss Pauline Kindleberger
Married to Capt. Maxwell
Kirby, u. S. A.
THRONG AT ST. JOHNS
Bride Is Granddaughter Of
Naval Ohcer-Groom In
Air Service.

Society attended en- masse yes
terday the first smart wedding Of
the fall season, when Miss Pauline
Kindleberger. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs David n. KindleberRer- be-
came the bride of Capt. Maxwell.
Kirby. L. s. A, yesterday afternoon
at 4:3O o'clock at historic old 81.
Johns Church, the Rev. Z. S. Dun
lap, assistant rector of the church
officiating in the absence Of the rec
tor, the Rev DR.. Roland Cotton
Smith.
The ceremony was witnessed by
large gathering Of the social elect,
representing the official. diplomat.r
residential and army and navy sets
in society. The bride belongs to
an old Washington family, prom!-
nently identified with the residen-
tial set in society for generations.
The church was simply decorated
with palms, ferns and hydrang cas-
In great profusion. The bride, who
walked with her father, wore an
exquisite gown of ivory colored
panne velvet, made on long princess
lines. longwaisted effect was
given by the low-hanging girdle OF
pearls, with a centerpiece Of rhi le-
stones. The sleeves were elbow
length and Of tulle. The skirt was
snort and caught under at the hem
In harem fashion to an underskirt,
clinging closely to the feet. 1t had
a panel at the back that came far
ther over the left hip than the
right, and was caught on the left
side with a tiny seed pearl buckle,
from which hung streamers Of ths
velvet.
Train Trimmed with Pearls.
The long court train that ex-
tended for about two yards on tn"
floor hung from the shoulders
where il was trimmed with rows
Of pearls. 1t was OF handsome
ivory-COlOred satin, broCaded in
gold. Her veil was of tulle, gain
cred acros the back of the hair,
leaving the sides and top uncov-
cred, and was caught with a tiny
band Of orange blossoms that en-
cfrcled her brow. while a spray OF
orange blossoms was caught to 1t
on one side. nesting into her haIr
Her only ornament was a horse
shoe of diamonds. She carried a
pink rosebuds and stephanitis.
Attended by Mrs. Hurley.
Mrs. Patrick Jay Hurley, of Tulsa,
Okla, formerly Miss Ruth Wilson,
daughter of Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Henry B. Wilson. and a great
belle in Washington society, was
the brides only attendant. She
looked very handsome in q gown If
coral-COlored chiffon cut on straight
lines, with elbow-length sleeves
The chiffon was embroidered all
over in motifs of silver beads. She
wore a sable neck scarf and car
ried a bouquet of fame colored
rosebuds
Capt Michael F. Davis. U. S. A..
was best man. and the ushers were
Capt. Henry Abbey, jr, L. S. A:
Capt. John c Kennedy, q. S. A;
Capt Clayton Bissell, L. S.'A., ana
Lieut.. Clyde Clarkson Way, U. s. A.
Reception Follows.
A reception at Rauscher's fol-
lowed the ceremony. where the
bridal couple, assisted by Mrs. Kin
dleberger, received their guests in
a bower Of palms. Mrs. KindIe-
berger wore a modish gown OF
black satin. embroidered at the neck
and all over the bodice and in long
panels the full length Of the gown
with a gold thread. with IL she
wore a big black picture hat of vel
vet, massed with black ostrich
plumes. She wore a corsage bou-
quet of orchids.
When Capt. and Mrs. Kirby left
for their wedding journey. the lat
ter wore a model gown of navy blue
satin, with the bodice. hem OF the
skirt and bottoms of the elbow
length sleeves embroidered in Jade
green silk. Her hat was a small
model Of blue velvet, turned up off
Of the face, adorned only with a
small silver and green pin on one
side. She wore also q Russian ko-
linsky cape.
Guests from Out of Town.
Among the guests from out of
town were Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Jay
Hurley. of Tulsa, Okla, who are
spending a week at the Shoreham;
Karl w. Kindleberger, of New York.
brother of the bride, who is the
guest Of his parents for few days;
Capt. Henry Abbey, jr of Mitchell
Field, L. l.: Lieut.. Clyde CIarkson
Way. Of Chicago; Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles T. Kemp and Miss Helen
Kemp. of Baltimore; Commander D.
z. Scott, U. S. n. of Philadelphia:
Mrs. William F. Wright, of Sacra-
mento. Cal, aunt of the bride, and
q number Of other relatives of both
the bride and the bridegroom.
On their return from their we'd
ding trip Capt. and Mrs. Kirby will
reside at the Chastleton Apartments,
Sixteenth and r streets Mr. ana
Mrs. Kindleberger have also taken
an apartment there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kindleberger enter
tained a party at the supper dance
at Wardman Park Hotel Monday
evening. following the rehearsal.
Naval Officers Granddaughter.
The bride is a granddaughter OF
Rear Admiral David Kindleberger,
L. S. N. retired. Capt. Kirby was
with tie Ninety-fourth squadron on
the American front and also COM
manded the Fifth pursuit group. He
is now chief of operations Of the
Air Service and is stationed in
Washington.
Among the guests at the church
and the reception afterward were
the Ambassador of Peru. F. A. Pc
zet; Mrs. Cromwell Brooks, Brig.
Gen. and Mrs. William Mitchell, Or.
A. c. Rivas, Mrs. Morris Evans and
Miss Meta Morris Evans, George
Morris Evans, Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua
Evans. Mai Charles Lacey Hall,
Miss Elizabeth Beach, Mrs. George
r. Smith, Mrs. Lillian Hendrick Nc
Clelland and her sister. Mrs. Nc
Kenna; Mr.. and Mrs. Berkeley Sim