Evening star., 1922-05-21
Miss Agnes O'Gorman
ITO Wed Mr.. Stanley In
; New York Tomorrow
Other Matrimonial Events
just Announced Of Inter-
est to Washington Society
Folk.

A wedding of wides interest will
take place in New YORK. wednesday,
June II, when Miss AgnesA o'Gornnan.
daughter of former Senatorsand Mrs.
James A. O'Gorman, will become the
bride Of Mr.. Joseph Sangord Stanley
of Newark. n. j. The. ceremony will
be performed in the chapel of the
Church of Notre Dame, Morningside
drive, New York. Miss OGormaii
made her debut here while her father
was in the Senate and was one of
the most popular buds of that sea
son. She has frequently visited here
since returning to New York to live.
the scene Of pretty wedding, on
Wednesday afternoon at $50 o'clock,
when Miss Ruby Newton Boorman
became the bride of Mr.. Algeo Newell
Pratt The pastor. Rev. James n.
Taylor, D. D., officiated.
The church was effectively deco
rated with gladiolas and palms. and
the wedding music was played by the
organist, Mrs. May H. Wilbur.
The bride. who was given in mar
rtage by her brother-in-law, MIR.
Erskine D. Williamson, wore her
travelling suit of navy blue poiret
twill, with a large black hat trim
med with small flowers. Her corsage
bouquet was of Ophelia roses and
lilies of the valley.
Miss Bernice w. Thacker, the maid
of honor, wore a gown of dark blue
georgette crepe embroidered in crSs-
tai beads, with a picture hat of blue.
She carried pink roses.
Prof. +. C. Auchter of the Uni
versity of Maryland served as best
man. and the ushers were Mr.. Fred
erick, Boorman. brother of the bride;
Mr.. Frank MacNerhany and Mr.. Cor
win Newkirk.
An informal reception for the mem
bers of the two families and the
wedding party followed at the
brides home, after which Mr.. and
Mrs. Pratt left for motor trip.
They will be at home at Milton, Del.
after June Is.
The bride is the youngest daughter
OF Mrs. Joseph Boorman of this city,
formerly of England Her father, the
bridge Wells. England. was well
known in local musical circles.
! Mr.. Pratt is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Pratt of Montvale. N. j.,
and is a graduate of the University
of Maryland and of Cornell Univer-
sity.
The out-of-tswn guests included
Mrs. Paul Pratt of Montvale. N. j.:
Mr.. Benjamin C. Pratt of Hacken-
sack. N. j.: Mr.. and Mrs Paul Pratt.
tr., of Port Jervis, N. Y, and Col.
"ylie of Lancaster, S. c.
The marriage. of Miss Kathryn
Leone 1hrie, daughter of Mrs. Her
bert r. Ihrie, to Mr.. Paul j. Frizzell
viii take place Wednesday afternoon
at 4 O'Clock. The ceremony will be
performed in the presence of only
the members of the two families, in
the Mount Pleasant Congregational
Church. by the pastor. the Rev. DR..
w. A. Morgan. Mr.. Frizzell and his
bride will be at home after June Is
Miss Katherine Van Ingen daughter
Of Mrs. Edward Van Ingen. has Sc
lected attendants at her marriage
Thursday. June 2. to Mr.. George Fa-
Der Downey. jr.. in st. Bartholomew's
Church. New York. Miss Helen Lee
will be her maid of honor and she
also Will be attended by Miss Ailsa
Mellon, daughter of the Secretary of
the Treasury; Mrs. Casimir de Rham.
Livingston. jr, Miss Mary Davis Land
street, Miss Florence Wager Ellis
worth. Miss Harriet Pratt, Miss Betty
Thompson and. Miss Virginia Van
Ingen of New York: and Miss Edith
Ann Rea, of Pittsburgh.
Mr.. Downey, who Is the son of Brig.
Gen. and Mrs. George Faber Downey
of Washington, will have for his best
man his brother. Mr.. Fairfax Downey
and the ushers will be DR.. F. Stuart
Landst-eet. jr. Mr.. 2. P: Borden. Mr..
Frank Mauren, Mr. H. Thomas Rich
ardson, Mr.. Howard B. Dean, Mr..
George Scott. Mr.. Lawrence B. Van
Tngen. all of New York; Mr.. F. NJ
Thayer, of Philadelphia: Mr.. Elliott
wooley, of Brooklyn; Mr. Arthur
Crunden. of st. Louis: and Mr.. Lucius
f. Robinson jr, of Hartford, Conn.
The ceremony will be followed by