New-York tribune., 1920-11-23
Helen l.. Krech
Is MarriedtO
L. Stuart Wing
MANY Society Folk Attend
Wedding Ceremony in St.
Bartholomew's Church;
Rev. DIR. Parks Officiates
Achsah Petre Is Engaged
Dance Given for Miss Elise
Everett and Paul Abbott;
Venetian Ball Tonight

st Bartholomew's Church, decorated
with palms, chrysanthemums. white
rases and niles, was the scene of the
Wedding yesterday afternoon at 4:3O
nrlock of Miss Helen L. Krech. daugh-
ser of Mr. ard Mrs. Alvin ". Krech, to
I Stuart Wing, son Of the late l..
Ssusrt Wing and Mrs Wing. of this
f;ty. The church was filled with promi-
nent members of society. who were
seated by the following ushers: DR..
INN F. Nagle, John d. Wing I'd, Har-
vey S. Ladew. A. Gould Jennings jr.,
william Ryle, Worthington Davis,
Shepard Krech, brother of the bride;
RAYMOND Chauncey, Edward B. Condor
snd John Noble Stears jr.
The bride, who was escorted to the
.Rar by her father, was in beautiful
ceyn Of white satin, with a tunic of
tulle, embroidered in pearls and srys-
isis, 1t had a court train of white
satin edged With old rose point lace,
Tbich was worn by her mother at her
wedding The veil of old rose point
iace also was worn by her mother and
by her sister, Mrs. Oliver B. James,
Who was Miss Angelina Krech. The
bride carried q bouquet of white or
ehids and lilies-Nf the valley.
Mrs James was her sisters matron
II honor. She was in white broadcloth
and lace. The other attendants were
another sister. Miss Margaret Krech;
Miss Helen Hoadley, Miss Katherine
Mackav and Miss Florence Loew. They
al we're dressed alike in white lace
over tafeta end, like 4he matron Of
honor. wore white velvet hats with
benna-colorcd wells. They carried
Youze-colored orchids, tied with tulle
Of henna shade.
The bride was met at the altar by
the bridegroom and his brother, S.
Bryce Wing, who served as best man.
The ceremony was performed by the
rector. the Rev. DIR. leighton Parks,
and reception followed at the home
Of Mr. and Mrs. Krech.
Mr.. Wing and his bride on their re-
turn from their wedding trip will live
al 1856 East Seventy ninth Street.
Ferdinand Frazier Jelke, who is to
he one Of the ushers at the wedding
tomorrow of Miss Dorothy Stone
Smith and the Rev. Henry V. B. Dar~
hncton, gave q dinner last night at
the Ri.z-Carlton for the bridal party.
He afterward took his guests to the
Little Theater. They included Miss
Kate Darlington, who is to be the
maid of honor; the Rev. and Mrs. Gill
bert S. Y. Darlington, Mr.. and Mrs.
joel Ellis Fisher jr.. Elliott c. B.
Darlington. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles f
Darlington. Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Mel
vile. Mr.. aud Mrs. Crittenden II
Adams, the Rev Walter S. Hayward
II. and C. Pelham Darlington.
r o-n t,i~ Aro
nue.. gave a dance last evening at her
home for Miss Elise Everett and Paul
Abbott. who are TO be married Thanks
giving Dav in the Church of the Trans
fruration The guests included Miss
Jane Abbott Miss Mary Millicent Rog-
ers. the Misses Beatrice and Shella
Byrne, Miss Margaret Kahn, Miss Anne
MoHett, Miss Burks Yuille, Miss Ro-
sanna Fiske. Of Boston Miss Leila
Emery. a sister OF Miss Alexandra
Emery, whose engagement to Benjamin
Moore was announced few days ago;
Miss Beth Martin. Miss Polly Brooks
and Arnold Wood jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald W. Petre, Of
Baltimore. have announced the engage
ment OF their daughter, Miss Achsah
Ridgely petre, to William Darlington
Stettinius. eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs
Edward R. Stettinius, of 1921 Park Ave
rue. this city Miss Petre's father IS
a son of the late Frederic Charles Ed
mund Petre, Of England. Her mother
was Miss Caroline Preston. daughter OF
j. Alexander Preston, of Baltimore.
Mrs. William Sleichcr, of Warwick
y Y. has announced the engagement OF
her daughter, Miss Ethel Marguerite
Sleicher. to Henry Mason Gallagher, OF
New York, son of Mrs. Henry NewcomI
Gallagher. of East Greenwich, r. |.
The Venetian Ball for the benefit Of
Americas Tribute to Italy" of whicr
Chester II Aldrich is president, Will be
held tonight at the Ritz Carlton
Many gorgeous costumes will be seer
and characters famous in Italian his
tory will be portrayed Several debu
'antes will appear in eighteenth cen
Jury garb, including Miss Wander
Mathews, Miss Ellen Randolph, Miss
Florence Loew, Miss Dorothy Sharp ant
Miss Eleanor Peabody. Giuho Gattl
Casazza has permitted the members O
the committee to make free use of th'
scenic effects In the property rooms 0.
the Metropolitan Opera House, and th'
ballroom OF the Carlton Will b'
made as historically correct as possible
N its Venetian setting.
Many dinners will be given previou
to the ball, in private homes, IN tn
crystal room, the main dining room an(
the grill of the Ritz. Breakfast will b.
served at the Ritz at a o'clock to-mor
row morning.
Mrs John r. Fell has arrived in th'
city from Philadelphia and is at tn
Hotel St Regis for short stay.
Mrs. G. Howard Dawson will give
reception this afternoon at her home
ai East Fifty-third Street, to introdu
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