Evening star., 1922-06-07

Mohun. She will join her cousin, Mrs.
Philip Bodlngton. abroad and will
tour France, Italy and Switzerland.
later going to Oberammergau and
England.
Mrs. George Thatcher Guernsey, for
mer president general of the D. A. R..
entertained a small company infor-
mally at luncheon, at the New Will
lard yesterday.
Miss Helen Scott Hay. director of
the European activities of the Amer
lean Red Cross nursing service FOR
the past four years, has arrived In
Washington from Paris. and is stop
ping at the Powhatan, en- roue for
her home in Illinois.
White gladioii and American beauty
roses against background OF Aus
tralian ferns and palms formed the
setting for the marriage of Miss Ruth
Olive Carter, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Harrison Carter. and Mr.. Stanley
William Bell. which took place last
evening at o'clock. at the McKen-
dree NJ. E. Church.
The church was thronged with rela-
tives and friends and the ceremony
was performed by the Rev. Hugh T..
Stevenson, assisted by the Rev.
Charles A. Shreves. The bride. who
was given in marriage by her rather.
wore a graceful gown of white satin
crepe. embroidered in pearls and
mounted over chantilly lace. Her veil
of tulle was held with quaint bon
net of tulle, sprayed with orange buds:
and the long folds fell to the end OF
her court train of satin. shower
bouquet of bride roses and lilies OF
the valley was carried.
The matron of honor. Mrs. Ralph
Leon MUIR of Scranton. Pa. wore a
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taffeta. made with a colonial bodice
and full skirt. mounted over hoop
and festooned with silver lace. She
wore poke bonnet to match her gown
and carried colonial bouquet or
vari-colored flowers in a lace holder.
The brides other attendants, Mrs.
Ira Dow Beebe of Bridgeport, Conn.
Mrs. c. c. Wagner of Philadelphia.
Mrs. V. G. Farrall and Miss Annabel
Riley. wore gowns fashioned exactly
like that of the matron OF honor. hut
each of different color. pink. green.
gold and blue being the colors used.
They wore poke bonnets to match
their gowns and carried bouquets
of sweet peas. larkspur and butter
fly roses In old-fashioned lace holders.
Mr. Jack Tarr. was best man, and
the ushers included Mr.. Ralph Leon
MUIR, Mr.. Albert Havenner. Mr.. f.
Hurst Handy and Mr.. ]. Melford
Sanders.
A reception followed at the resi-
dence of the brides parents. 1900 Al
lison street, when the bridal couple
were assisted in receiving by Mrs.
Carter, mother of the bride. who wore
orchid lace trimmed with iridescents,
and Mrs. Robert J. Bell. mother of the
bridegroom. whose gown was of
Chinese blue crepe and dull silver
lace.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bell left last even
hai,
latter wearing a blue tailored suit,
with hat to match. and they viii
reside at 1890 w street northwest. on
their return.
Mrs Harold Flachower. Mr.. Robert
Fla achower and Mrs Harvey ShutZ Of
Philadelphia, Miss Ann Eleanor Nor
gan of Scranton and Mrs. Elmer Shutz
of Baltimore were among the out
of-town guests here for the wedding.
Miss Mary Stitt and Miss Emma
Stitt will 60 today to WOodberry
Forest, Va. for the commencement
exercises at the Woodherry Forest
School They viii return to Wash
ington Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar P. Scott will
close their home today and go to
OgonQuit Me. for the summer.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. H. H.
Frye was the scene of a pretty we'd
ding Monday afternoon. when Miss
Adelaide O. King. daughter of Mrs.
NJ A. King of Troy, Va, became the
bride of Mr.. Walter a. Leederman of
Richmond. Va The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. Clarence Tor
rev in the presence of a SI:all gath
ering of relatives and friends.
The bride wore a dark blue travel
ing costume with a large black pic
and MIR. and Mrs. Leedeman left i'm
medately after the ceremony for a
northern tour. which will include Wis
its to New York. Atlantic City. Mid
dletown and Niagara Falls. They will
reside in Richmond. Va, on their re-
turn.
Mrs. F A. Quinn. was hostess at a
luncheon at the New Willard, yester-
day when her guests numbered ten.
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Heritage an
nounce the marriage of their daugh-
ter. Miss Bette Keith Heritage and
Lieut.. Frank Burroughs Birthright.
United States Marine Corps. Monday.
June 3. at Germantown. Nd.
The marriage of Miss Bertha vir-
ginia MAY. daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
John C. May of brentwood. Md. and
Mr. Harry A. Douglass of this city.
took place Saturday evening June 3
at pm. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. DR.. George
NJ Cummings. pastor of Garden Me
mortal Church, in the presence of a
large company of relatives and
friends The bride wore gown of
white satin made on long lines and
embroidered in pearls. and SEE car
ricd a shower of bride roses and
lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Lillian Olevia Anderson at
tended the bride a s matron of honor
and Mr.. Charles William Douglass
brother of the bridegroom. was best
| man. A reception followed at the
home of the bridgrom's. parents. Mr.
and Mrs. William T. Douglass, 1924
22nd street. The house was beauti-
fully decorated with ferns and cut
flowers. Mrs. Edward Watts, Mrs. Ell
wood Belmont Midget and Mrs. Will
| liam Taylor Latimer assisted the
short wedding trip Mr.. and Mrs.
Douglass will reside in Washington.
Mrs. W. c. Bright, regent Of the
Mataoka Chapter of the Pocahontas
Memorial Association of Pittsburgh,
accompanied by a number of the
members, who came to Washington
Friday to accompany the national
officers to the dedication of the statue
at jamestown Island. left this after
noon for their home after receiving
many pleasant attentions from their
friends here. Those in the party
were, in addition to Mrs Bright Miss
Lyde Kerr Wilson, past regent of the
chapter: Mrs. J. w. Briggs. Mrs. Will
liam Finley. Mrs. W. J. Tanney Mrs.
William F. Lawley, Mrs. D. Ashworth
and Mr.. and Mrs ]. K. Emge.
WARRANT OFFICER RETIRED.
Warrant Officer Jack Phalen, Army
mine planter service, at Fort Monroe,