The Washington times., 1922-05-20


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Miss BoOrman Weds
Delaware Man.
The marriage of Miss Ruby New
ton Boorman and Algeo Newell Pratt
took place Wednesday afternoon at
Central Presbyterian Church, Rev.
James II. Taylor, d. D., performing
the ceremony.
The decorations at the church
were pink gladiola and palms, and
the wedding music was played by
Mrs. May II. Wilbur, organist Of the
church.
The bride wore a travelling costume
of navy blue Poiret twill and large
black hat trimmed with small flow.
ers massed against the crown. Ilel
corsage bouquet was Of Ophelia roses
and lilies Of the valley. Size was
given in marriage by her brother in.
law, Erskine ID. Williamson.
Miss Bernice w. Thacker. who was
the brides only attendant woe dark
blue georgette crepe embroidered in
crystal beads. Her picture hat was
also dark blue and her flowers were
pink roses.
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versity Of Maryland, was best man,
and the ushers were Frederick Bnor.
man, brother of the bride; Frank
Mac Nerhany and Corwin Newkirk.
After an informal reception for
the members of the two families ard
the wedding party, Mr.. and Mrs
Pratt left for a motor trip. They viii
be at home at Milton, Del after
June Is.
The bride is the youngest laugh.
ter of Mrs. Joseph Boorman. of this
city, formerly OF England Her
father, the late Prof. Joseph Roor-
man. OF Tunbridge Wells. England.
was we'll known in local musical
circles.
Mr.. Pratt is the SOP of Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Pratt, OF Montvale, n. j.,
and is a graduate of the University
of Maryland and Of Cornell UniYer
sity.
Out-ot-town guests at the wed ding
were Mrs Paul Pratt. of Montvale,
n. j.; Benjamin G. Pratt. OF Hack.
ensack, n. j., Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Pratt, jr., Of Port Jervis, n. Y, and
Colonel Wylie, OF Lancaster, 8. c.
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A group OF young girls, under Miss
NJ. A. johnson as chairman, and Miss
Dorothea Campbell as vice-Chairman,
will act as ushers at the dedlcatory
exercises OF the National Woman's
Party headquarters tomorrow after
noon at 3 o'clock. Composing tho
group are Miss Caroline Aiken, Miss
Mary Box. Miss Theodosla ID. Seibol6,
Miss Lillian Farnham. Miss Estelle
Siegler, Miss Louise Espey, Miss Ger
trude Walker, Miss Hazel @. Pusey.
Miss Dorothy NJ. Lewis, Miss Gather
inc ]. Gayle. Miss Caroline West,
Miss Florence A. Long. Miss Lydia
Shepard, Miss S. 3. Aiken, Miss
Katherine Trotter. Miss J. Bur.
meister, Miss Clara S. Peets. Miss
Martha Durham, Miss Frances DE
Grange, Miss Anna Colpoys Miss
Helen Colpoys. Miss Margaret Col
poys, and Mrs. Winona Pope.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Myers an
nounce the marriage OF their daugh-
ter. Miss Elizabeth II. Myers to Nor.
man w. Hammett on Thursday.
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Cards have been issued for a meet
ing to be held at st. Roses Industrial
School on Wednesday evening, when
disposition will be made of the hope
chest contributed by the Sisters of
ST. Rose.
At a meeting held recently a board
of ladies' was formed and the follow
ing elected to office: Mrs. d. ]. Gala.
han, president; Mrs. Milton Allies and
Mrs. William Ring, vice presidents:
Sister Dorothea, treasurer; Mrs.
Allen Pope, corresponding secretary.
and Mrs. ]. A Phelan, recording sec
retary.
wardman Park Hotel was the
scene Of a successful dance on
Thursday evening given for the
benefit Of the Sacred Heart Church.
The guests were received by the
members of the committee, which
included Mrs. George Mattingly,
chairman: Miss Katie Dunn. Mrs.
w. p. Irwin, Mrs. II. II. Byrne, Mrs.
Ernest Kubel, Mrs. Tom Costigan,
Miss Alice Joyce, Miss Margaret
Brazel, Miss Kenealy, Miss Ellen
Kenealy and Miss Suzanne Wright.