Evening star., 1921-04-03
Wedding at St. Johns
Has Pretty Floral Setting
DIPLOMATS Official and Resident Social Sets at
Erwin-Blodgett Ceremony-Other
WEDDINGS

! Caaill. Mr.. John Temple Graves. jr.:
NJ. Deibert. The ushers were Col.
James L. Walsh. L. s. A: the two
brothers of the bridegroom. Mr.. Wal
ter B Erwin and Mr.. James 4. Err
! win. and their cousin. Mr.. O. r. Err
win. all of Chicago: Mr.. James Roland
Lowe of Grand Rapids, Mich. nephew
of the bride, and Robert V. Fleming
of Washington.
There was an elaborate program Of
wedding music by the organist and
, choirsters. There was n reception in
the home of Mrs. Blodgett. following
the ceremony, when she received with
the bridal party. wearing a beautiful
| gown of gray lace over metal cloth
Of silver. and gray hat with plumes.
The receiving party stood in the large
bay window. which was banked with
Australian ferns. with huge vases
and standards of American beauty
1 roses forming a background. The
! table from which the wedding feast
: was served was also decorated with
| tall vases and baskets of American n
! beauty roses. while the brides table
; bore burden of white roses orchids
and lilies of the valley. Later in the
afternoon. when Capt and Mrs. En-
J which will take them to the Pacific
; coast. she wore modish suit. the
! coat. long and straight. Of blue poiret
4: twill. with the hat of gray and blue
i matching the bodice worn beneath.
| They will shortly sail for Honolulu.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Kaufman will
leave today for Albany. n. Y, where
J they will attend the marriage We'd
nesday Of their son. Mr.. Samuel II.
! Kaufman. to Miss Miriam Georgia
Hoy. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
S. Hoy. which will take place at the
Westminster Presbyterian Church, in
that city. as O'Clock. Mr.. Kaufman
will accompany his parents to Albany
today. and Mr.. Philip c. Kaufman.
who is to act as best man for his
brother. will got Albany tomorrow.
! The bride will be attended by her
/: sister Mrs. Wyatt Mayer. as matron
Of honor: her cousin, Miss Miriam d.
: Platt of Greenwich. Conn. will be the
maid of honor and the other attend
, ants will include Miss Elizabeth
{, Becker of Albany and Miss Katherine
| and Mrs. Theodore Steers. all Of New
' York city.
| The ushers will include Mr. c. F.
Buechuer of New York city. Mr.. J. X.
Strubing of Chestnut Hill. Pa. Mr.. G.
A. English of Merton. Pa; Mr.. J. NJ.
| Sharpe of Chambersburg. Pa: Mr. g.
b. Gray of New York city and Mr..
Edgar Wheeler. cousin of the bride.
A reception will follow at the home
of the BRIDES parents.
Owing to unexpected orders to Capt.
Sumner E. W. Kittelle, United States
Navy. to assume the Office of gov
ernor of the Virgin Islands and the
/ and the family from Washington be-
! fore April 20. the date of the mar
riage of their daughter, Miss Anna
| Louise kittelle. to Lieut. Commander
Charles ]. Moore. United States Navy.
has been advanced from June and
| will take place in the Church of the
New Jerusalem. 18th and Corcoran
(, streets northwest. Saturday, April 16.
at o'clock in the afternoon. Most Of
| the usual formal preliminaries to a we'd
| ding have had to be either curtaiied or
abandoned for lack OF time. but it is the
earnest wish Of Capt. and Mrs. Kittelle
that the friends of the family. as well as
the friende OF Commander Moore, may
attend without formal invitation.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Parsons have
announced the engagement Of their
only daughter, Elsie. to Mr. Morehead
Patterson. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus
l.. Patterson Of New York. Miss Par
sons will be remembered in Washing
| ton as member Of the younger gen.
GRAFTON when her father was repre-
sentative In Congress from New York.
| She was presented to society in New
York year ago and is a member Of
the Junior League. Mr.. Patterson is
the service during the late war. No
date has been set for the wedding
Mr. and Mra ]. Christie Bowen an
nounce the engagement of their
to Mr.. Dorsey J. Griffith. Miss Bowen.
who was maid Of honor Tuesday night
at the wedding Of Miss Dorothy Muir
| ply and Dr. Ralph Hall. entertained the
bridal party the preceding night, at
(which time the engagement was an
nounced.
Mrs. William w. McCIeary of Chat
tanooga, Tenn, announces the engage
ment Of her daughter. Josephine
| Inman. to Capt. A. Murray Nelson,
Corps of Engineers. U. 8. A.
| Mrs. A. A. Guenther of Houston.
| Tex, announces the engagement of
her daughter. Elsie Clara Fahrent-
Lyons of New Brunswick. N. j. The
wedding will take place in August.
Miss Fahrenthold Is now in Wash
ington.
The marriage of Miss Dorothy Pier
pont Murphy. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. William T. Murphy. and DR..
Ralph Emmons Hall Of Pittsburgh,
son of Mrs. Emma Hall of Long Beach,
| Calf, took place Tuesday evening.
| March 20, at 8 o'clock at All Saints
| Church. Chevy Chase. Md, Canon
j. w. Austin officiating
] The church was deliberately decorat-
ed with Easter lilies, and palms and
ferns banked the chancel and choir.
| The bride. WHO was given in marriage
by her father, wore a gown of white
satin made on graceful lines with side
panels incrusted with pearls and crys-
| tai beads. Her voluminous tulle, Veil
| was becomingly arranged with a
J coronet Of rose point lace. lent to the
I bride by the maid Of honor, and sprayed
with orange blossoms. A shower bou-
quet Of bride roses and lilies Of the val
| ley was carried.
! Miss Hilda C. Bowen. the maid of
| honor. was charming in a gown of
| rainbow. shaded silk net over orchid
| satin. with large orchid tulle pic
! ture hat. and she carried a bouquet
| Of lavender sweet peas.
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