Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-09-27
Nuptial Ceremonies Lead
In Events of Social World
Brides of Early Autumn Receiving Best Wishes"
Church Wedding Of Interest Scheduled
for October a.

Miss Elinor Davenport Wheeler,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Van
else Wheeler, whose marriage to Mr..
Marshall Orme Exnicios. son of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph l.. Exnicios, will
take place October ~ in the Epiphany
Church, has selected the attendants
for her wedding. Miss Alice Powell
Smith will he the maid of honor and
the other attendants will be Mrs. vii
.liam North Sturtevant, Miss kath-
crime Sutherland. Miss Dorothy Mon
dell and Miss Catherine Ludlow. Mr..
Exnicios will have as his best man
Mr.. James Parker Nolan. and the
ushers will be Mr.. William Sturtevant.
Mr.. Charles Yandes Wheeler, Mr..
Charles Langley. Mr.. Huntington
Turner. MIR. George Reber Littlehales
and Mr.. Francis Winslow.
The wedding ceremony will be per-
formed at o'clock in the afternoon
and will be followed by reception at
the home of the brides parents, 1909
Sixteenth street. Mr.. Exnicios and
his bride will make their home at
2233 Bancroft place.
A wedding of interest to Washing
ton took place at Fort Ontario, \. y,
last evening at 1880 o'clock when
Miss Kathryn Louise Ingram. daugh-
ter of Capt. and Mrs. J. Van Ness
Ingram. became the bride of Lieut..
Lawrence Leroy Skinner, u. S. y.
The ceremony was performed in the
home of the bride, Chaplain Herbert
A. Rinard of Fort Niagara officiating.
The bride was escorted to the altar
by her father and was attended by
Miss Agnes Skinner of Columbus,
Ohio, sister of the bridegroom, as
bridesmaid: Mrs. Edward J. Webb, jr.,
of Philadelphia as matron of honor,
and Miss Irene Ingram, sister of the
bride. maid of honor.
Capt. Walter r. Mann was the best
man. ..,,. : go.
Lieut.. Skinner and his bride left
after the reception forra short wed,
ding trip, before sailing October for
Panama, where Lieut.. skinner will
be stationed for three years.
Capt. and. Mrs. Leon Lamar Dye
have issued invitations for the mar.
riage OF their daughter Margaret to
Mr.. Vale Truitt, Wednesday. October
IA, at o'clock. in the Bethlehem
Chapel Of the Washington Cathedral.
An interesting wedding took place
in the West Point cadet chapel at
West Point August so, when Miss
Mrs. George W. Griggs of Newhurgi1,
\. Y, became the bride of Lieut.
Ernest V. Holmes, son of Maj and
Mrs. Frank Holmes of Washington,
Chaplain Swan of the Governors Is
land Chapel officiating. 4 reception
followed immediately after the cere-
mony at the home of the brides par
ents, where quantities of asters,
gladioluses, dalhias and palms wore
used in the decorating
The bride was escorted to the altar
by her father, who gave her In mar.
riage, and wore a gown of white
lines, trimmed In handmade point
lace and orange blossoms. She car.
ried a shower bouquet of white bride
roses and lilies Of the valley.
AIRS. William Barnett was matron
OF honor, and wore Il gown OF powder
blue chiffon and gray lace, a picture
hat of flesh chiffon and carried a
shower bouquet of pink roses and
lilies of the valley.
The bridesmaids were Miss Gertrude
Dyre and Miss Marguerite Hume of
Washington and Miss Dorothy kenna
and Miss Louise Meyer of Brooklyn,
\. y. They wore frocks of chiffon in
pastel shades and carried shepherds
crooks, ornamented with flowers,
Lieut.. Paul Leroy Weitfle of San
Francisco. Calf. was best man, and
the ushers were, Lieut.. Colby NJ
Meyers of Washington, Lieut.. William
II. Morford of Wilmington, Del; Lieut..
James e. Bordreau of Hoboken and
Lieut.. John r. Holland of Worcester,
Mass
Mrs. Griggs. mother of the bride,
wore gown of tan chiffon over peach
crepe and Mrs. Holmes was in green
Eeorgette crepe, with gold lace trim
ming. They wore picture hats of
black velvet.
Lieut.. Holmes and his bride left
after the reception for motor trip
through the Adirondacks. They will
be al home after October l at Fort
Bragg,>N. C..
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The marriage Of Miss Mary v. Nc.
Canerty, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. T.