Evening star., 1922-06-18

followed the church ceremony. there
being a particularly charming ar
rangement of flowers and palms
forming a background for the receiy-
ing party. Mrs. Butts, who assisted
her daughter. the bride. in receiving.
drapedwith the same shade of Spar
ish lace, and with it black picture
hat trimmed in shaded orchid color
plumes. The bride cut the wedding
cake with the bridegroom's sword.
Both the broad, vine-em powered
gallery and the beautiful garden.
filled with old shioned flowers. Were
illuminated with lights OF many col
ors. and after being received the
guests passed through the rooms and
into the garden.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Tusler left later in
the evening for Delaware Water Gap.
Pa. the latter travelling in a smart
suit of dark blue twill cord with
hat of the same shade. After July
they will be at home in Boston. Mass
Lieut.. Tusler is a graduate of the
Naval Academy of the class 1920, ami
later was transferred to the Con-
struction Corps. taking a three-year
Postgraduate course at the Massa-
chusetts Institute of Technology. TIL,
bride is recent graduate of Geors,
Washington University and s a mem
ber of the Pi Beta Phi Sorority. Sht
has many friends in Washington,
The marriage of Miss Edna LilIiar,
Johnston. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Howard B. Johnston of BrownsvilI.
| Pa, to Mr.. J. Edward Thomas o.
Washington and Falls Church, took
place Wednesday at the home of tn.
bride, in the presence of a small!
company of friends and relatives
The rector. Rev. c. A. Thomas, per
formed the ceremony. assisted by
p pat- ~
| bridegroom.
1 The bride. who was escorted ana
later given in marriage by he;
brother. wore graceful gown @
, white crepe de chine with a girdle a.
pearls. Her hat was OF lace wreathed
in orange blossoms, and she carried
shower of brides roses and lIlies
of the valley. Her only ornament
was diamond pin set in platinum,
gift from her father.
Miss Margaret Higinbotham o.
Brownsville. who was the brides on
/ attendant. wore a gown of green or
candle, with picture hat TO mattel.
and carried pink roses.
Mr.. Guy n. Church of Falls Church,
Va. acted as best man.
A wedding supper followed, and
later Mr. Thomas and his bride LEFT
for New York, the latter travelling Ia
brown canton crepe costume, with
hat to match. They will be at hone
after July / in Falls Church. Va.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Church and Miss
! Maybelle a. Church of Falls Church,
Va.
Judge and Mrs. William II. Hunt
of San Francisco. formerly of wash-
ington. announce the marriage %
| their daughter Mrs. Elizabeth Hum
Thompson, to Mr.. Edward d. Tayloc
of Albemarle county, Va, yesterday
in this city.
Simply but charmingly arrangrd
was the wedding of Miss Mabel Clai:"
Harbaugh, daughter of Mr.. and Ms.
Robert B. Harbaugh, to Ems. Elm.r
Paul Abernethy. U. S. N. of Los
Angeles. Calf, which took place Mon
day afternoon, June 5, Vt Clifton Ter-
race. the Rev. Joseph T. Kelly of
ciating, a group of relatives beirI
present.
The bride, who was unattended,
wore a gown of white beaded Canton
! crepe and a picture hat of white
fringed mohair braid. Her corsase
bouquet was of bride roses and lilies
of the valley. A small reception for
the members of the family followed
the ceremony at the home of the
brides parents. Later in the ever
ing, when Ems. and Mrs. Abernethr
left Tor a Trip TO tlty anu
New York, she wore becoming cos
tune of dark blue crepe and hat OF
rose color leghorn.
The plans for the wedding were
! much simplified. the date being ad-
vanced on account OF orders through
which Ems. Abernethy sailed June Il
aboard the y. S. s. Parrot for Con-
stantinople. Mrs. Abernethy VIII
sail in August TO join her husband at
his station. where he will remain for
two years. Ems. Abernethy is q
graduate of the Naval Academy, class
1921.
The marriage of Miss Hazel E. Har-
vey. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson
Harvey Of Washington, to Mr.. A. Liv-
ingston Houghton. son of Mr.. and
Mrs E. D. Houghton of Maryland,
took place at the home of the brides
parents yesterday. After short
wedding trip Mr.. and Mrs. Hougheon
will be at home at Glen Echo, Nd.
A small company of relatives and
| friends Witnessed the marriage OF
Miss Freda Gertrude Romer, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Christian NJ. Romer. 10
Mr.. Erwin E. Heinzmarn. Wednesday
Afternoon in Christ Church. the Rev
William Curtis White officiating.
The bride wore a gown of white
Canton crepe and a hat of the same
material and carried a shower
bouquet OF bride roses. Miss Mar
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