The New York herald., 1922-07-11
Eliot Wadsworth
Weds the Widow
of Guy H. ScuH
Asst. Secretary of the Treas
ury and Wife of Lifelong
Friend Married.

Without having publicly announced
their engagement Mrs. Nancy Whitman
Scul. widow of Guy II. Scull. Fifth Dep
nty Police Commissioner under Commits
sioner Arthur Woods. and Mr. Eliot
Wadsworth OF Boston. Assistant Secre-
fary of the Treasury and secretary OF
the Foreign Debt Funding Commission,
We're married yesterday in the Church of
The Heavenly Rest by Suffragan Bishop
Herbert shipman, former rector of the
church
In the afternoon Mrs. Scull and Mr..
Wadsworth obtained their license In
Hampstead, l.. l., from Franklin Gilbert.
the Town Clerk. but declined TO talk
about their wedding plans. Mrs. Scull
gave her age as 35 and her address as
-Auerbach Lane, Cedarhurst, L. |. She
added that she was widow, native
Of Washington. D. c.. and the daughter
Of the late Charles Sidney Whitman. Mr..
Nvadsworth, who is As, lives at 1872
Marlborough street, Boston. and was a
hachelor.
The ceremony was attended by inti-
mate friends and relatives. The brides
mother who now Is Mrs. Matthew Cal
hraith Butler Of Washington, gave her
daughter away. In addition those present
were Mr. and Mrs. Edward Whitman. Mr..
and Mrs. Winthrop McKim Of Tuxedo.
andMiss Harriet w. Mckim. relatives OF
the bride, and Mr. and Mrs Guy Waring
of Hyde Park, Mass; Mrs 7. r. Sui
livan, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Wadsworth
u - XVad of ROSt0n
2tives OF the bridegroom.
Mrs Sculls second marriage, like her
first, took many of her friends by sur
prise Mr. Wadsworth was lifelong
friend OF the late Mr.. Scull. He is at
present at work on book telling of the
life and adventures of Mr.. Sculi and
recently wrote into the manuscript spe-
cial chapter dealing with their long
friendship.
Mr.. Sculi. who died of blood poisoning
IN St. Luke's Hospital on October 2s,
u 920, was for some time Fifth Deputy
Police Commissioner and had had pre-
viousIy an interesting and varied career
as explorer, newspaper correspondent
and writer. He also was one of the
Rough Riders and served in the army
as a Major in the Intelligence Corps. He
and Miss Nancy Whitman were married
on June s. 1914, in the Church OF the
Heavenly Reset by Bishop Shipman,
then rector of the church. Two children
were born to them.
Mrs Wadsworth's father, the late
Charles Sidney Whitman, lawyer OF
Washington. died when she was child.
Her mother was married in 1905 to
Gen. Matthew Calbraith Butler one time
United States Senator from North Car
olina After the death Of her first hus-
hand and until her marriage to Gen.
Butler. Mrs. Butler and her daughter
lived in New York.
Assistant Secretary Wadsworth is a
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. oliver Fairfield
Wadsworth and vas born in Boston. He
was graduated from Harvard in 1898
=id became n member OF the firm OF
Stone & Webster Boston. At the be-
ginning OF the world var he retired
from business and became Acting Chair
man Of. tho american Ped Cross.
In the campaign of 1920 Mr.. Wads-
worth was chairman of the ways and
means srconmlttee of the Republican SEN
atorial campaign and also worked Ia
tho Harding campaign. He was selected
as Assistant Secretary OF the Treasury
by MFR. Mellon on March 4. 1921, and put
IN charge of foreign loans