Evening star., 1923-10-14

foliage and flowers give a charming
background for the bride and her
attendants, and through the coming
of much Importance to Washington
An international marriage will take
place Wednesday in the home of the
minister of Bulgaria and Nine
Panaretoff, when the retiring secre-
tary of the legation, DR.. Paul
| Lessinoff, will marry Mrs. Kennedy
Wheeler. who has made her home in
Washington for several seasons. II
will be an unusual wedding for
Washington, for there will be two
religious ceremonies, that of the
Bulgarian Church and of the Epis=
copal Church.
The marriage of Miss Frances Tracy
Lyon to Mr.. Sydney Erskine Brewster
will take place the same day in
Calvary Church. New York. Miss
Lyon has been a frequent visitor In
Washington as the guest of Miss
Anna Hamlin, who will be her maid
of honor, and a number of Washing
tonians will go to New York for the
wedding.
The wedding reception, following
the marriage of Miss Dorothy Hogan
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank j
Hogan, to Mr. John William Guider
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. James F. Guider
of Syracuse. n. Y, Will be given al
Rauscher's, instead of in the home
of the brides parents, as was origin
ally planned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice f. Horton
have issued invitations for the mar
riage of their daughter Irma Mae 20
and Mrs. Martin J. Daley of Burllng-
ton, VT, Monday evening. November .
at the Shrine of the Sacred Heart
The bride will be attended by heI
sister, Miss Louise Horton. as malo
of honor, and her niece. Miss Jean
will have Mr.. John Mccormack as
best man, and Mr.. Walter Casey ano
Mr.. Raymond Horton as ushers.
The marriage of Miss Miriam Louise
Kempton. daughter of Mrs. Charles
H. Stanley of Boston, to Mr.. Lester
Lawrence Evans OF this city Will
take place at o'clock tomorrow
evening in the home of the bride
A wedding supper will follow the
ceremony, which will be attended by
the two families and a few close
friends.
The bride will be given in marriage
by her Step-father, Mr.. Stanley. She
will wear gown of white charmeuse
made on simple lines, draped IN OLD
point lace caught with pearls. Her
tulle veil is to be arranged with a
coronet of pearls and rhinestones
touched with a few orange blossoms,
and she will carry bouquet OF Drlde
roses and lilies of the valley. Miss
Edna Barrett of Brockton, Mass, is
dainty gown of blue faille taffeta
beaded in silver, and will carry a
bouquet of ophelia roses.
DR.. Randolph Tucker Greasy OF
Front Royal, Va, will act as best
man.
Mr. John r. Jones. member of Unity
Quartet and the famous Meister-
singers of Boston, is to render pre-
ludial solo, accompanied by Mrs. D. a
Chase, an aunt of the bride, who will
also play the wedding march.
Miss Kempton attended Middlebury
College of Vermont, where she was a
member of the Pi Beta Phi Sorority,
and Is q graduate of Emerson College
OF Oratory, where she became mem
Der of the Phi Mu Gamma Profess
sional National sorority: She, was
prominent in college affairs and sec
retary of her sorority. and has re-
Gently been elected grand president
of Phi Mu Gamma, which is extern
sively recognized for it's high stand
ing in the world OF dramatic art.
Miss Kempton is a member of an old
New. England family. being direct
descendent of John Alden. Her
father. the late Alvan Alden Kemp
ton, was well known in educational
circles throughout New England.
Mr.. Evans served in the world war
as a commissioned officer and now
holds the rank of captain in the
Officers' Reserve Corps He is a
Washington man. though for the past
ten years ne has made his home in
Virginia. where he is well known
throughout the Shenandoah Valley.
Mr.. Evans is grandnephew of the
celebrated DR.. Thomas w. Evans of