The Washington times., 1922-06-25
WEEDS lin CHURCH
WHERE PARENTS
WERE MARRIED
Miss Eleanor john
ston Becomes Bride
of Major Hall.
MISS ELEANOR DALLAS

MISS ELEANoR DALLAS
Johnston, daughter OF Mrs.
James Marion Johnston. and MAJ.
Charles Lacey Hall. U. 8. A., We're
married yesterday afternoon. the
wedding taking place In 81. Johns
Church, where the brides parents
had been married and where the
marriage OF Miss Johnston's sister.
Miss Sophie Johnston, and Ran
dolph Mason was solemnized sew
eral years ago.
The wedding yesterday was an
event Of great interest, for the
brides family has long been promi-
nent in washinston. The cerc-
mony took place at 40 o'clock.
the Rev. DR.. Robert Johnston.
rector Of st. Johns. officiating.
ana was attended by q large and
brilliant compAny, in which Of
ficiai and resident society were
mingled IN happy proportion.
Afterward there was q compare
lively small reception at the home
Of Mrs. johnston In Twenty-first
street.
The church. which 10 beautifully
adapted for o wedding, was simply
decorated, the pink gladioii which
filled the four altar vases con-
tributing the only note Of color.
The bride was given in marriage
by her brother. James Marion
Johnston. jr.. and was attended BY
Miss Jane Boyd as maid Of honor.
She made lovely picture in q
youthful wedding gown Of tulle
over ivory satin. It was made on
old-fashioned lines. with q fun
skirt and a tight bodice, the
off.the-shouider neck line and rhe
tiny sleeves Of lace carrying out
the picturesque effect
The train Of tulie hung from the
shoulders, and the veil. also Of
tuile, added to the fiimy appear
ance OF the costume. The ven was
arranged cap fashion and held In
place with 4 wreath Of orange
blossoms across the forehead. She
carried q shower bouquet OF swan
sonia and white stephanotis.
Miss Boyd wore q becoming after.
noon frock Of chiffon in two shades
Of pink. II was made on simple
lines and was worn with q big
leghorn hat trimmed In brown lace.
She carried an armful OF blue
larkspur.
Little Miss Mary Baldwin Smith.
niece Of the bridegroom. served as
flower girl. wearing dainty frock
Of white orsandie and . pink rib
bon sash. She had o wreath Of
June roses in her hair and carried
a basket of early summer flowers.
Major Glenn Edgerton. u. 8. A..
was best man. and the ushers
were Comdr. Theodore Jewell, u. 8.
N; Comdr. Robert Griffin. q. 8. N:
Maj. Harold Rayner. q. 9. A., and
Maj. x. II. Price, q. 8. A. Like
the bridegroom. they were N uni
form and the wedding was marked
by a touch Of military pomp. At
the reception the bride cut the
cake with the bridegroom's sword.
MAJOR HALLS mother. Mrs.
william r. Hall. Of Princeton.
was present at the wedding. as
were his uncle and aunt. Judge
and Mrs. Housh, Of New York. and
his brotherin-law. Baldwin Smith.
Mrs. Randolph Mason, sister Of the
bride, spent several days with Mrs.
Johnston before the wedding and
Mr.. Mason Joined her here in time
for the ceremony. Mrs. Mason. by
the way. win accompany Mrs.
Johnston to York Harbor. Me-.
where they have taken q cottage
for the summer months.
Major Hall has just completed q
tour Of duty at Fort Leavenworth.
Kansas. and has q months leave
which he and his bride viii spend
on their honeymoon. They are,
however. making no definite plans
for the future until he receives