Evening star., 1921-02-13

The marriage Of Miss Mildred Hardy
laughter of Representative Rufus
Iardy Of Texas. to Mr.. William Lother
'aggart of Washington, which took
lace at o'clock yesterday in the
'ermont Avenue Christian Church
vas an event of more than usual in
crest in congressional and residen
Washington society. The arrange
lents for the wedding were simpl
'arried out, there being present. how
yer. many of the friends Of bott
tmilies. The Rev. Earl Wilfiey. pasto'
f the church, officiated The altar O.
ne church was banked with palm.
nd ferns. and there were Quantitie
I roses used in the decoration. Rep
sentative Hardy escorted his daugh.
er and gave her hand in marriage
yer maid Of honor and only attendan
eing Miss Lois Campbell
The bride wore a. charming after
loon gown of brown lace and georg
tie. her hat being Of the same ma
arials. She wore a corsage bouQue,
butterfly roses and lilies Of the val
y. Miss Campbelrs costume was
rried out in the same color and ma
rials. while her corsage bouquet
is of pale yellow roses.
Mr. Taggart had as best man Mr.
cree Newman. and the ushers were
Tsistant Corporation Counsel Thomas
Walsh. former Assistant Corpora
on Counsel George r. Taggart. Mr.
trl T. F. Ready and Mr. Joseph A
erney of Pennsylvania.
ntative Hardy entertained the bridal
rty and relatives at a dinner at
)ngress Hall, after which Mr.. and
RS. Taggart left for short wedding
urney. They will make their futur,
ome in Washington. and Miss Eta
IT, ,.s,%@
room. will give reception in their
)nor Friday evening, February is
o'clock, at 17Es Park road
The marriage OF MISS Alice Giersch
lly daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Richard
rus Frederick Dieterich is of much
terest in Washington, where the
lrents Of the bridegroom. Mr.. and
IS. Fred G.. Dieterich, make thei'
ONE. The ceremony was performed ed
'ednesday evening. February 2, in
1e Church Of the Good Shepherd, in
aleigh, at 9 o'clock, by the Rev. c.
IS followed by a small reception in
lie home of the brides parents.
Preceding the ceremony a short
.ogram was given by Mrs. Fred w
audt. organist. The decorations ir
2 church were of pink snapdragons
I'd lighted candles. The bride. who
- escorted and given in marriag,
her father. wore a gown OF white
chesse satin. trimmed with prince ss
g and made with a court train. Her
lie veil was held by coronet
.ught with clusters Of orange bios
,ms, and she carried a bouquet OF
'hite lilacs and maidenhair fern.
iiss Roberta Crews was maid of
onor and wore apple-green taffeta
~tFr1Fr H<.d hot NJ 0v-r
oint lace. and carried a shower bou-
uet of fresias and maidenhair fern.
The bridesmaids were Miss Eliza
eth Hughes, Miss Elizabeth Kilgore.
Iiss Katharine Knox and Miss
Ngatha Knox. They wore gowns
like, in orchid -colored taffeta, and
ats of ivory point lace and carried
as and maidenhar fern. Mr.. Otto
Giersch. brother Of the bride,
as best man. The ushers were Mr..
ames E. Malone. Mr.. Leland Harris.
Tr. Robert Phillips and Mr.. Maurice
'iersch. brother Of the bride. After
eft for a wedding trip in the north
nd will later make their home in
Eew Jersey.
The bride was educated at St
Marys School in Raleigh and also at
tended a school in Washington. Mr.
ley Manual Training School here and
of the University Of Michigan. class
of 1917. Among those who attended
the wedding were Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
erick G. Dieterich. parents Of the
bridegroom. and Mrs. Frederick E.
Kneipp Of Upper Montclair, N. J., for.
merly Miss Anita Deiterich Of Washing
ton. who were house guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard F. Giersch, parents Of the
bride. for several days preceding the
wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hates Of ia.
maica. L. l., announce the marriage
Of their daughter Florence Estelle
and Mr.. Edward J. johnson of this
city on Sunday afternoon, February
8. The ceremony was performed al
4:30 by the Rev. Mr.. Zinsler. in the
home Of the brides sister. Mrs. viii.
liam Steinberg Of New York. The
rooms were decorated with palms
ferns spring flowers and southern
smilax.
The bride. who was given in mar.
riage by her father, wore a gown OF
gray Canton crepe, and carried 9
bridal Bible with a shower Of lilies
Of the valley. Miss Joan A. Hates
and Miss Marion Smith. as flower
girls, wore Ming Toy taffeta frock.
and carried baskets Of roses and car.
nations.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Littman and Misi
Florence Littman OF Atlantic City
Mrs. M. 8. johnson and Miss Gertrude
Helen Johnson of Washington and
Atlantic City; Mrs. b. Weinberg, Mrs