The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-11
Society in Washington

was yelled from the shoulders part way of it's length with drapery ef net. Her tule veil was long and was arranged on her hair with coro- net of pearls. Her two small nephews, sons of MT. and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes, Jr., of New York, Charles Evans Sd, and Stuart Hughes. were train bearers.
 Miss Kirkland Bridesmaid
 The bridesmaid. Miss Elizabeth Kirkland of Nashville, Tenn, wore a shell pink organdy frock trimmed with narrow shlrred ruchings of the material and her hat was also of organdy. The two matrons of honor were similarly gowned. Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes Jr., and Mrs. Ralph Dunlap of Akron, o. sister of the bridegroom, Mrs Hughes costume being lavendar and Mrs. Dunlap's corn color. When the young couple left for their wedding journey. the bride wore a very chic creation of blue and biege canton crepe the upper part of the gown and the sleeves being of the biege with a cape of the blue canton crepe. Her hat was a soft biege straw with flowers of a deeper shade of tan about the crown. Mrs. Hughes wore a creamy georgette and lace gown, the skirt made long and full and the bodice slightly bloused. A sash of purple georgette with a bit of the purple at the edge of the elbow sleeves were the only touches of color. Her hat was large purple model with pur- pie ostrich plume about the crown.
 Harding Garden Fete
 Mrs. Hughes wore the same cos tune on Wednesday to the White House when President and Mrs. Harding gave a garden fete for the disabled veterans of the World war. Catherine Hughes accompanied her that afternoon and wore one of her trousseau frocks. pretty model of red and white wash silk made on straight simple lines with a narrow sash of red silk ribbons. Her hat was of white hemp. large, turned-up in the back and trimmed with clus- ters of white flowers. Mrs. Harding looked charming that afternoon in white georgette crepe. The skirt had side panels edged with inch wide bands of black georgette forming j panel effect down the front of the bodice and in the skirt were horizon tai inserts of black lace She wore picture hat of black horse hair braid ornamented with one uncurled ostrich feather that hung far over the right shoulder. She wore long gloves, almost the only person at the party who did. All of the cabinet of ficials and their wives were asked so that the boys could meet all of the notables. Before President and Mrs. Harding formed a receiving line they mixed among the men. greeting the chair cases in a most delightfully."- informal manner. Many of the guests had brought cameras with them and took pictures Of the scene to show their friends at home.
 Presidential Gifts Uniqne
 President and Mrs. Harding sent such interesting gifts to Miss Hughes. a pair of bed spreads of un- bleached muslin covered with pat tern of knotted candle wicking and edged with a deep hard-tied fringe. The design of roses. shamrocks and thisties is the oldest found in the North Carolina mountains and was probably brought to this country during the Ulster immigration about 150 years ago. This pattern, typify- ing England, Ireland and Scotland, was found on spread more than 100 years old. and Miss Hughes spreads are copies of it. made by the noun tain women of the south.
 British Have Retreated
 The British invasion is over; the British have retreated. But they have merely left for Bar Harbor and Newport, where they are sure to con- quer society as they did in Washing ton for about 10 days. I'm speaking of Admiral Sir William Pakenham and Capt. Arthur Bromley of H. M S.