Evening star., 1922-02-05
Chronicle of Weddings
Of Interest to Society
Mrs Louise Cromwell Brooks to Become Bride Of
Gen. Douglas MacArthur- Other Note
=, worthy Matrimonial Events

cut avenue by Rev. C. Ernest Smith
rector of St. Thomas Church. Miss
Rurch will be attended by her sister
Miss Sally Burch, as maid Of honor.
and the best man will be Mr. Theo-
dore p. Noyes.
Mr.. Pickford and his bride will
sail Saturday. February Is, for
Switzerland, where Mr.. Pickford will
take up his duties as United States
vice council at Eern. He recently
returned from Nassau. where he acted
in a similar capacity.
The marriage of Miss Catherine
Eleanor Doyle. daughter of Capt. and
Mrs. r. E. Doyle, and Mr. William A.
kettlewell, jr.. of Oakland. Calf, Will
o'clock at the residence Of the brides
parents, 1929 Hobart street. The
ceremony will be performed by Dr..
Walter a. Morgan. and reception
will follow from $3.50 to 10 o'clock.
Miss Roberta Doyle will attend her
Clyde x. Creecey will act as best man.
The ushers will be Mr.. Robert +.
Doyle, jr.. and Mr.. Frank Waple. Mr.
Kettlewell and his bride will make
their future home in Oakland, Calf.
The marriage Of Miss Ethel n.
Priest, daughter Of AR. and Mrs. r. l..
Priest Of Mclean, Va. and Mr; Gran
willie J. Thompson Of Colesvilie, Md.
took place Tuesday. January 81, at
Seay, 1892 18th street northwest.
The ceremony was performed by
Rev. James B. Hupman, and the rooms
were adorned with pink sweet peas.
palms and ferns. The bride wore a
travelling suit of brown tricotine with
hat to match and a corsage bouquet
of sweetheart roses. Miss NJ. Lucille
Priest, sister of the bride. attended
her as maid Of honor, wearing gown
Of blue canton crepe with hat to
match and carried pink roses. Mr..
Dallas McGehee acted as best man \
musical program was given by Miss
Annie e. Seay. who gave several vocal
numbers, accompanied by Miss Outda
Shotweil of Falls Church. Va, who
also played the wedding march. Only
the small company of guests who At
tended the ceremony were present at
the reception which followed, Mr.. and
Mrs Thompson will be at home after
February Is at Colesville, Md.
The announcement is made by Mr..
and Mrs. Henry ]. Platt of the mar
riage Of their daughter. Miss kath-
erina Platt, and Mr.. Laurence j. Fow-
ler. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. Howard 8. Downs. pastor Of
Waugh NJ. E. Church. at the parson-
age, on Wednesday afternoon. jan
uary 25, at l o'clock.
Immediately afterward Mr.. and Mrs.
Fowler left for New York for . brisf
sojourn, and are now located at 3544
18th street northwest.
The marriage of Miss Cecilia L.
White to Lieut.. Warner p. PortI, u.
S. N. took place Wednesday afternoon
at the home Of the brides parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward T. White. in
Georgetown, the Rev. Father Geale
of Holy Trinity Church ofHciating.
The rooms were decorated with ferns
and palms, intermingled with smilax
and roses.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore a wedding
gown Of white crepe meteor, with q
tulle veil held in place by a wreath
Of orange blossoms, and carried
lilies Of the valley. Lieut.. B. c.
Perry, U. 6. ~, served as best man.
Only the members of the immediate
families attended.
Upon their return from an extended
trip to Canada Lieut.. and Mrs. PortE
will be at homo after February IS
at 420 West 1l6th street, New York
city.
The marriage of Miss Georgette M.
Ochsner to Mr.. Frederick n. Tobias,
u. g. N, took place Wednesday after
noon, January 25, at o'clock at ST.
Martins rectory, this city. Rev. Fa-
ther F. x. Cavanaugh officiating. The
bride wore a suit of navy blue trico-
tine. black fox neckpiece, gray straw
hat with gloves and shoes to match.
Her corsage bouquet was Of white
roses and tuberoses tied with white
chiffon. She was attended by Mrs.
John e. Filiingame as matron Of
honor.
The bridegroom had for his best
man Mr.. John e. Fillingame. After a
short trip to Philadelphia Mr.. and
Mrs. Tobias are at home to their
friends at ees Randolph place north
east,