The Washington herald., 1922-11-08
Weddings
SIattery-Hnrrington.

SIattery-Hnrringto
Near the ruins of the Catholic
Church of Our Lady of Victory. New
Cut and Conduit roads, which was
wrecked by fire recently. pretty
wedding was performed Saturday
morning. when Miss Agnes G. Har-
rington, 4641 Conduit road north
west, was married to John ]. Slat-
terry. 2O2o street northwest. The
ceremony took place in Our Lady
of Victory Hail, which stands near
the fire-swept church. and was per-
formed by the pastor, Rev. Francis
NJ. Yingling, assisted by Rev. Nc
Allister, of St. Dominick's Catholic
Church.
The bride wore a dress of silver
cloth. embroidered with pearls. and
a ruche held by a wreath of orange
blossoms. She carried bouquet
of lilies OF the valley.
The maid Of honor. Miss Nellie c.
Harrington. sister Of the bride.
wore a dress of rose chiffon and taf-
feta and a silver hat.
The bridesmaids were Misses
Helen and Mary Slattery. sisters of
the bridegroom. The former wore a
yellow chiffon dress and a gold hat
and the latter a dress of green chif-
fon and a silver hat.
Mary Yingling and Louise Ying-
ling. nieces of the bride, who took
the part of flower girls, wore dresses
of purple crepe de chine.
Edmund Slattery. brother of the
bridegroom. was best man. The
ushers were George Z. Harrington
Rachael Harrington and John T
Wright.
The couple are now motoring
through the Northern States, and on
their return will make their home at
1880 Eighteenth street northwest.
Johnson-Howard.
A pretty wedding was celebrated
at the parsonage of Rev. Z. NJ
Thompson. IFS I street northwest
Monday night when Miss Katharine
E. Howard, l7-year-old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Howard, 1924
c street southeast, became the bride
OF Christian L. Johnson, 22-year-
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
johnson. soldier stationed near
Brooklyn. n. Y.
The bride. wearing a gray geor-
gette crepe gown and carrying a
massive bouquet of bridal roses.
was attended by Miss Agnes VogIe
acting as bridesmaid. ROLAND
Carnes was best man. A reception
was rendered the couple at the
home of the bride.
Packard-DOdge.
One Of the most impressive wed
dings that has been performed re-
Gently in Washington. took place at
the Church of the Transformation,
when Miss Bessie NJ. Dodge. Iro-
quois Apartments. 141O NJ street
northwest, was married to Harry NJ.
Packard, apartment 416, Clifton
Terrace. The church was elabor-
ately decorated with flowers. Rev
]. J. Queally officiated.
Miss Dodge wore a navy blue
travelling gown, with a corsage of
orchids and violets. She is one of
the most talented musicians in the
city. Packard-is a well-known title
attorney.
Only intimate friends and rela-
tives were present. Immediately
after the wedding the couple left
for Palm Bach, Fla, where they will
spend a few weeks. Upon their re-
turn they will make their home at
apartment sos. the Iroquois.
sehweinhsut-Crip
A quiet wedding took place at
st. Dominic's Church on Saturday.
when Thomas F. Schweinhaut, 329
Linworth place southwest, and Miss
Clara l.. Cripp. 1105 c street south
west. were married.
The bride wore blue travelling
suit and cape. with a small velvet
hat. The couple left after the cere-
mony for Norfolk for short stay.
wnere they will be the guests of
Irving walker. of that city. Rev.
j. A. Cowan officiated at the Gene
monies.
The couple will make their home
at 613 Princeton place northwest.
RiddIe-Gumprecht
Miss Henrietta Gumprecht, 2S1S p
street northwest, was married to
LOvic Pierce Riddle, of the Willard
Courts. in the rectory of Holy Trim
ity Church last Friday afternoon.
The ceremony was performed by
Rev. Father Charles j. Hennessy.
The bridesmaid was Miss Mary
Hazen, and Robert Barry was best
man.
Following the wedding the par
ents of the bride. Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
mand Gumprecht. rendered the
cople a reception, after which they
left on their honeymoon to New
York City. On their return they
will make their home at the Willard
Courts.
COrIey-MOnett.
Miss Nellie f. Moffett. "A K street
northeast, and Lyles E. Corley,
Clarendon, Va. were married at the
parsonage of Rev. J. E. Briggs. 623
F street northwest. Monday night.
They were unattended. The bride
wore a blue travelling suit and a
corsage bouquet of sweetheart roses
The couple will spend their honey