The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-09-27
OPEN SEASON
NOW ON FOR
WEDDINGS
Mrs. Joseph Hanpson
Webs Col. Pope Other
Important Marriages
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frowned upon by fashionable
~ folk, are becoming more and
more popular. And several Of the
most interesting Of the early
autumn marriages are taking place
today,
Mrs. Joseph Hampson and Colonel
Francis Horton Pope, U. $. A..
were married at noon in All Souls
Unitarian Church and at the same
time, in the New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church, Miss Jennie
Anderson Cox became the bride OF
Arthur Sherwin French, the Score.
tary Of Agriculture and Mrs. Wal.
"auuong those present"
Another I .arriage, ret for tonight,
% that OF Miss Florence Jordan
Eenton and Philip Essary Barnard,
and there are two out-of-town wei.
dings, ono in Biuemont, Va. and
the other In Alexandria, In which
Washing tonianH are kesnly inter.
ested.
Great simplicity marked the wed.
ding OF Mrs. Haimpson and Colonel
Pope, which was attended only by
members Of the families Of the
bride ana bridegroom. But It was
an event Of widespread interest, for
Mrs. .Hampson is great favorite
IN washington, and Colonel Pope
made many friends here when he
was on duty in the Capital.
The ceremony at noon was per.
formed by the Reverend Doctor u.
g. 3. Pierce in the parish hall 81
All Souls Church, Mrs. Hampson
had her daughter, Miss Francs
6ampson, as her only attendant.
The bride wore a handsome three.
piece costume Of sapphire blue
satin. The gown was trimmed in
Bulgarian lace Of one of the new
beige shades and the threa quarter
length coat had collar Of beaver
fur and was was banded ahous the
bottom with beaver. She wore a
big black beaver hat and q corsage
bouquet of orchids. Miss Hanp.
sons gown was Of rosewood crepe
and she also had on black picture
hat.
Colonel Pope's brother, Horton
Pope. of Denver, was best man
and another brother, John pope.
was present. Mrs. Hampson's elder
son, Lieutenant Wilson Hampson,
y. 3. ~. was not able to attend
the wedding, as he is on duty In
Hawaii, but her younger son, Jo-
seph Hampson, was In the little
company Of guests.
Immediately after the ceremony
Colonel and Mrs. Pope left for q
leisurely motor trip to Fort Hayes,
Columbus, Ohio. where he ID on
duty. Miss Hampson and her broth,
er will join them there in q, few
weeks. ~ = M.
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Neutrality-suspicious. Present ct
Wedding in BluemOnt, Va.
Washington society IL much IN
terested in the wedding this after
noon Of Miss Mary Worthington
Pearre, daughter Of Mrs. James
Graham Pearre, and Robert Travers
Rohrer, which Is taking place at. I
o'clock at 'Stoneywode," the home
OF the brides mother, near Blue.
mont, Va. The Reverend John
Noses, rector Of st, Johns Church
IN Georgetown. win perform the
The bride win be given in mar
rage by her uncle, Charles G. War
den. and will be attended by her
sister. Miss Elizabeth otey Pearre,
a. maid, Of honor. Francis Shep-
herd Rohrer viii be best man for
his brother.
The bride Il wearing q gown Of
Svory satin made on straight lines
with slight shirring on the sides of
the skirt just below the vast. "A
small bertha Of rose point lace
trims the bodice. The tulle veil is
arranged to form q long train and
Is caught to the hair with orange
blossoms on each side. The bouquet
Il Of white roses and lilies Of the
valley
The maid-of.honor is wearing green
chiffon made over nesh-colored satin
made with full skirt corded on the
sides. Her hat is q large model
Of pink trimmed with ribbon, and
her flowers are sunburst roses and
clematis.
The house is decorated in a pro.
fusion Of autumn leaves and white
hydrangeas. Following the cera.
n1ony there will be a reception at
which Mrs. PearTe, mother Of the
bride, and Mrs. Rohrer, mother Of
the bridegroom win assist the bridal
party In receiving.
Mrs. Pearre is wearing an old blue