The New York herald., 1922-05-21

The ceremony was followed by re-
csption and wedding breakfast over ~
Mr.. William Phelps Eno's house-the
| brid Is greatuncle. who evidently
wanted to be .in on the wedding"-a
block away The company there was
| rathsr larger-two or three hundred
having been invited-and included cer-
tainly the cream of Washington society,
the Secretary OF State and Mis-. Hughes
and their daughter. Miss Catherine
Hughes. getting pointers. perhaps. for
her own wedding less than a month dis
tant; the Secretary of War and Mrs
Weeks. the FrHneh Ambassador and
Nine Jusserana the Serbian Minister
and Nine. Groritch. the Swiss Minister
and Nine. Marc Peter, the Solicitor
General and Mrs James NJ Beck OF
resident society people like Mrs. Henry
+. Dinock, Mrs. William ]. Boardmar.
Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant, Princess
Cantacuzcne-Speransky and Princess
Bertha Cantacuzsne. Major-Gen. and
Mrs. George Barnett. surgeon-General
and Mrs. Maritte w. ireland and a num-
ber of the younger set who have BEEN
the brides associates here ever since her
debut couple of years ago, and any
number of persons from out OF town
New York, Connecticut. Pennsylvania
relatives and old family friends of sew
eral generations-Mr. and Mrs. William
H. Erhart of New York. M-z. John ii
Harjas OF Paris, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Nelson Cromwell, Mrs. Colgate Hoyt.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Norton Lippincott
Miss Katherine Mackay. Mr.. and Mrs
Hokan b. Steffanson. Mr.. and Mrs
Amos r. Emo Pinchot and dozens o.
others whom did not know.
Yet another wedding of the week, very
different in detail. but brim full of hu-
man interest. that of Miss Helen Hill
Hopkins, daughter of the late Randolph
Hopkins and Mrs. Grace Porter Hop
kins of Washington, and Victor Zelov of
Philadelphia. 1t was celebrated Thurs
day afternoon at All Souls's Memorial
Church, with only a few friends in at
tendance, and the venerable associate rec
tor. the Rev. J. MacBryde Sterrett Off
ciating. The bride is a girl who has
hosts OF friends who would have loved
to have rallied around her at such a time
But quite suddenly. about three weeks
ago, her father died. and she herself
was only half recovered from the in
Juries and shock OF the Knickerbocker
Theater disaster she had neither heart
nor health to- plan a brilliant wedding.
so she was married with just a few of her
nearest and dearest present. You may re-
member that / told you in some detail
about Helen Hill Hopkins at the time
that the engagement was announced, a
couple or months ago. She was one or
the victims. and one of the heroines of
the Knickerbocker Theater disaster. She
was the first person taken out ,alive in
the gray OF the morning after a night
of horror, her escort on one side and q
stranger who happened to be sitting on
her other side. both dying in the wreck
or the theater roof. She was pretty
badly hurt herself but she kept her head
and her courage. and helped those
around her and directed the rescuers
when they came. She has been active
In Girl Scout work, and is captain of
troop. and the organization in Washing
ton Is very proud of her.
At the time of the announcement of
her, gagement Mrs. Harding, honorary
head OF the Girl Scouts of America, sent
to her Cordial little note of felicita-
ton and an autographed photograph OF
herself in her Girl Scout uniform. Helen
was, of course, pleased. and felt greatly
honored. Now the organization is going
to decorate" her for her heroism on
the night of the Knickerbocker catas-
srophe. Mrs. Hoover will present to her
Girl Scout medal at pretty little
ceremony which will take place next
week. Eventually she will go to Phila-
delphia to live when her young husband
returns from trip to California whicn
his business required of him. For the
moment she remains I'm Washington
with her mother
Speaking of Mrs. Harding forgot to
tell you that there is, according to pres
cnt plans. to be no series of garden
parties at the White House this spring
There has been so much doing there
right along since Easter that it has been