Evening star., 1923-06-03
Throngs Go To Weddings
AS June Season Arrives
Guests Were Kept on Way From Ceremony to
Ceremony and to Receptions Yesterday
From Noon Until Late Evening.

a short train. and court train of
| satin was finished at the shoulders
| with crystal embroidery and at the
! hem by spray of orange blossoms in
Que corner. Her tulle veil was held
| with clusters of orange blossoms and
| she carried shower bouquet of the
| dainty white blossoms and lilies nf
| the valley.
Miss Mary stftt was maid of honor
and wore a dainty old fashioned
| gown OF pale violet canton crepe the
skirt made long and very full. French
| flowers and lace marking a panel
erect in the front The tight-fitting
I bodice had slightly dropped shoulders
held with ribbon of a deeper shade
| and the sleeves were very short and
puffed. Her hat was of violet Milan
stray IN the shape of that worn by
Bo-Peep:. streamers of tulle in a
deeper shade of violet. falling from
the hat to the bottom of the skirt
and she carried a shepherdess crook
The four bridesmaids were Miss Eula
Wilson of New York. Miss Vivian
Smith of ST. Louis and Miss Virginia
Edwards and Miss Betty Werner Of
Washington. They wore costumes
shade of lavendar with hats to match
their gowns and they also carried
crooks
Capt Edward French was best man
Maj. Ralph Cousins. Maj. James Les
| ter. Maj. Paul Evans and Lieut. Col.
John Hogan. The honorary ushers
included Maj Theodore Barnes and
Capt. Albert Kuegle.
At the reception which followed the
ceremony Mrs. Milburn and Mrs
Price, mothers of the bride and bride
groom. received with them. the for
mer wearing black lace embroidered
in gold beads made over black satin
and gold and hat of black tulle.
Mrs. Price was in black lace heavily
embroidered in blue beads and draped
over black satin and she wore hat
of black mohair.
Later in the evening Capt and Mrs.
Price left for a wedding trip. the
latter wearing three-piece suit of
dark blue canton crepe embroidered
in gray with small gray hat. They
will spend this month in Canada and
return to Washington the first of
July. Mrs. Milburn, mother of the
summer and Capt. and Mrs Price will
occupy her house during her absence.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph r. Edison have
issued cards announcing the marriage
of their daughter. Mrs. Florelle Edison
McKie, widow of Maj. John w. Mckie.
TO Capt. Henry Baldwin CAN'T. jr.,
L. S. A. Saturday afternoon. June 2
The ceremony was performed at $50
O'clock in ST. Johns Church. the Rev.
Robert Johnston, rector of the church.
officiating. in the presence of only the
members of the two families. A small
reception and wedding supper fol-
lowed in the home of the brides par
ents for those who witnessed the
ceremony The bride wore a gown
of yellow Spanish lace draped over
gold tissue cloth. yellow Neapolitan
straw hat trimmed with ostrich roses
in nasturtium shades Her only at
tendant was her sister. Miss Alice
Louise Edison. a student at Bryn
Mawr. who wore ecru and green
changeable soft silk with leghorn
,s%t-
son, mother of the bride. was in gray
crepe de chine, with which she wore
a leghorn hat trimmed with flowers
and black lace.
Miss Mildred Louise Beckwith
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel
Beckwith. was married last evening
to Mr.. John Barnett Wilson, son of
Representative and Mrs. Riley J. VIII
son of Louisiana. The ceremony was
performed at S o'clock in the Mem
orial United Brethren Church by the
Rev. Charles W. Fultz and was fol-
lowed by an informal reception Tor
only the members of the two families.
The altar was banked with tail palms
and tall cornucopias, hlled with lilies
and bridal wreath. and the altar rail-
was festooned with foliage.
The bride wore gown or white
charmeuse made with front paneI and
cap sleeves of Chantilly lace trimmed
with pearls. Her tulle veil, which was
caught with orange blossoms, fell
over the court train, which was fast
ened at the shoulders with q wateau
plait embroidered with pearls. She
carried bride roses and lilies of the
valley
Miss Florence E. Lamke was maid
of honor and wore orchid satin. the
skirt draped to the left side and the
plain bodice having cap sleeves. But
terfy wings were fastened to the
shoulders and she carried Ward roses
and lilies of the valley. The brides
maids, Miss Saranell Wilson, sister
of the bridegroom. and Miss Edith
". Smythe. cousin of the bride. wore
gowns fashioned alike, the former IN
Nile green and the latter in pink.
The gowns were of taffeta silk, made
with petal skirts and plain bodices
trimmed with bertha of chantilly>-
lace caught at one shoulder with '
pearls. They both carried sweetpeas
and lilies of the valley.
Mr.. John Sandlin, jr. was best man,
and the usheTs were Mr.. Dewitt
Zook. cousin of the bride:- and Mr..
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