The Washington herald., 1921-05-29
MAJOR Weds
In Carolina
Miss Cooper Marries Pop.
uIar Officer at Camp
Jackson.

Cooper to MAJ. george Winship
yesterday, u. s. army, was solem-
nized at noon Thursday, May IL, at
the home Of the brides mother,
Mrs. Esther Agnes Cooper, in the
Kirkland apartments, Columbia, s.
C. The event came as a surprise
to the friends Of the young couple,
as there had not beeh announce
ment Of the engagement. The cere-
'mony was performed by the Rev.
Thornton Whaling, d. D.. in a set
ting Of roses and sweet peas, which
decorated the reception room and
dining room and gave a. pink color
effect. There were no attendants
excepting "a best man. Maj. Ed
wards, of Columbia, acting in. thai
capacity. The bride wore smarS'
tricotine navy blue travelling suit, q
little feather. hat and tan pumps,
and her howers were a corsage
bouquet OF orchids. After the cere !
mony a salad course was served.
The bride s,.one. OF the prominent
Society girls of Columbia and since
her debut four years ago she has
been very popular both in the army
circle OF Camp Jackson and in the
city. She was educated at the for-
mer college tfor women and Is a
young woman OF engaging person
aiity. Mai. Easterday is the only
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. George j. East
erday, of Washington. both OF his
parents being Originally from yir-
ginia. He was graduated at George
Warrington University in 1909 and
entered the army the next year
For the last is months he has been
at Camp Jackson, coming here on
his return from France. Mai. and
Mrs, yesterday left Immediately
after the ceremony for a motor trip
10 . Connecticut, planning to stop
over at various places en- route
First, they spent few days at
Southern Pines. n. G.. going thence
to Richmond and thence TO wash
ington for a short visit 10 the bride
zroom's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
theY will spend a week before
tourneying to New London.
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Maj Gen. and Mrs. w. W.
wotherspoon. who have been in
fBermuda, for the winter arrived in
New York this week and are at the
Hotel Astor for a few days prior
I to coming to Washington to look
for an apartment for another win
ter. Gen. and Mrs. wotherspoon
will later, go, TO jamestown. r. l.,
where they will pass the summer
at their cottage. They expect to
be in Washington for two weeks:
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| ice. L. S. A., and Mrs. Ethel Met
IN marriage by. Col. John T Axton
chief of chapiafns. in Washington
May II. After a few days at At,
lantic City, Lieut.. and Mrs. Dunlar
will be at home at Langley Field
Va. ...'..
| Col. Clement A. Flagler, engi
! neers; capts. Howard F. Feyler
identaI corps, and Henry II. Under
wood. engineers: First Lieuts. Yer
non, l.. Nash. infantry; Alfred w
lMarringer. air service. and Ivan d
Yeaton, infantry. were passenger
sailing from Honolulu for Sar
1 Francisco on May IL, the last two
officers on leave and the other,
upon assignment by orders.
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Mrs Martha Fowle Myatt an
nounces the engagement of he
daughter. Ellen Brent Pearson, t
ICapt. Charles T. Senay. Unitec
States infantry The wedding is 4
take place June IS at Christ church
Raleigh, n. c.
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| Mrs. r. c. Loving, wife of Col
Loving, L. S. A., has returned 4
her home in Atlanta. Ga, aftel
| spending several weeks in Phila
delphia, Pa. called there on &C
count of illness and death Of hei
mother.
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Mrs George Burton Gorham
widow of the late Capt. Gorham
u. S. A., and children, Adele anc
| George Burton, I'd, arrived ii
Washington on May from Inter
| lachen, Fla. where they had mad'
a sojourn of five months. Mrs.
Gorham will spend the summer a.
II Ward place, West Haven, Conn.
remaining north until about De
cember l.