Evening star., 1923-11-11
Weddings of Late Autumn
Mark Society's Chronicles
Matrimonial Events Past and Prospective. Nota-
bic Among Capital Happenings
Greeted With Flowers

weddings took place yesterday after
noon at 4 o'clock, when Miss Edith
Maise Bacon. daughter of Mrs. L.
Seward Bacon, became the bride of
Mr.. Charles Albert Hoyt of New
York. The ceremony was performed
brides mother. on Connecticut ave
nue.. and only the members of the
immediate families witnessed the
ceremony. which was followed by
reception. Quantities of white
chrysanthemums. ferns and palms
were used throughout the house, and
the bridal couple stood before an i'm
provised altar. string orchestra
played during the afternoon.
The bride was given in marriage
by her uncle. Mr.. Charles F. Schafer,
and wore a gown of white satin and
duchess and rose point lace, made
with tight-fitting bodice and a
bouIant skirt, the waistline being
veil was of rose point lace, covered
by tulle, and was held in place by
coronet of the lace and clusters
of orange blossoms. She carried a
shower bouquet of blue orchids and
lilies of the valley.
Miss Margaret Bacon. young sister
of the bride, was maid of honor, and
wore a dainty frock of pink geor-
gette crepe. trimmed with silver lace
a pink tulle hat and carried yellow
roses.
The bridesmaids were Miss Mae
Taylor and Miss Margaret Lippitt of
Wilmington, n. c. They wore gowns
of pink taffeta, made along old-fash-
ioned lines, and trimmed with silver
lace and pink French roses. They
wore pink tulle hats trimmed with
large silver roses, and carried arm
bouquets of pink, lavender and blue
flowers.
Mrs. Bacon, mother of the bride,
wore a gown of black brocaded chif-
fon.
Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt left after the
sreception for wedding trip. the lat
ter wearing a gown of dark blue
tricotine. trimmed in red, with a
small red hat. They will make their
home in New York.
Among the out-of-town guests
were Miss Keppelinger. Mr.. and Mrs.
Preston Bacon, Mr.. Harry Hoyt and
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Oulahan of
New York.
An attractive wedding took place
Wednesday evening, November Z. at
terian Church, when Miss Pauline
Frances Lewis, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Conner Lewis of this city, be-
came the bride of Mr.. Howard Victor
Keen, son of Rev. and Mrs. Howard
o. Keen of Philadelphia The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev
Henry Z. Brundage, assisted by the
Kew Howard y. Keen.
The church was decorated with
autumn leaves, white chrysanthe-
NUNS and palms. The bride was es-
corted to the altar by her father
She wore a gown of white bridal
with duchess lace and pearl orna-
ments at the waist line. train of
satin hung from the shoulders Her
tuile veil was held by a coronet of
duchess lace and orange blossoms
and she carried Shnsyar nP
bridal roses and lillies of the valley.
The natron of honor, Mrs. Walter
l. Miller, sister of the bride, wore q
hydrangea pink changeable taffeta
dress trimmed with silver lace and
made on old-fashioned lines, with
boutant skirt and tight bodice. She
carried pink roses and wore a silver
wreath in her hair.
The bridesmaids Miss Mary Eliza
beth Keen. sister of the bridegroom,
and Miss Muriel Schaefer, wore hy-
drangea blue changeable taffeta
dresses trimmed with silver lace and
made on old-fashioned lines. They
carried pink roses and wore silver
wreaths in their hair.
The best man was Mr.. Findley
Pollock and the. ushers were Mr..
Conner Lewis. jr., brother of the bride;
Mr.. Edwin Morgan, Mr.. John Lesquer
and Mr.. Walter l.. Miller.
Miss Margaret Morgan sang "At
Dawning" and Il Love You Truly"
AoiAo" GU dl the nome
of the brides parents 35 Adams
street northwest, for the bridai
party and intimate friends of the
bride and bridegro pm Mrs Gomez
Lewis, mother of the bride, and Mrs
Howard o. Keen. mother of the bride
groom, assisted in receiving the
guests. Mrs. Lewis wore a French
blue MORE crepe dress trimmed with
silver lace and Mrs. Keen wore
black velvet dress trimmed with Sill
yer brocade.
The out-of-town guests were Rev.
and Mrs. Howard o. Keen and Miss
Mary Elizabeth Keen of Philadel-
phia, and Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Lewis
of Knoxville. Tenn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Keen left for New
York, Montreal and Niagara Falls,
the bride wearing a navy blue trico-
tine suit with velvet hat to match
and platinum fox neckpiece.
A wedding of interest took place
Saturday evening, November g. at
o'clock, in the home of. Mr. and Mrs.
B. M. Ewers. 176 u street northwest,
when Miss Beulah Cox became the
bride Of Mr.. Lionel G. Connor Of this
city. The marriage was witnessed
only by the members Of the immedi-
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