Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-09-19
Pretty Weddings Feature
Local Society Calendar

Edward Derrick. Miss Kate B. Cooper,
Miss Mildred C.. Gibson and Mr.. Will
liam G. Male of Washington: Mrs.
Meta GoldsDorough, Miss Henrietta
Gcldsborougn and Mr. Lee Colds
borough OF epherdstown. w. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. 6. Neal. Miss Grace
Neal, Miss Dorothy Meeks and Mr..
Henry Strother of Richmond; Capt.
and Mrs. George Wiltshire and Miss
Maggie Belle Wiltshire of Savannah,
Ca: MIR. Il. r. Roberts of Rocky
Mount. n c.; Miss .Arvid Samuelson
of Washington, Mrs. w. B. Fanshaw
of Petersburg, Va; Mr.. and Mrs.
Estridge Duke Of Charlottesville, Va;
the Rev. and Mrs. Henry Lee of Nor
folk; Mrs. Otis Tyler of Luray, Va:
MIR. and Mrs. Llewellyn McVeigh of
CiSmOnt, Va; Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett
Colbert of Fredericksburg, Va; Mrs.
Robert Hugh Tucker of Jacksonville.
Fla: Mr.. Turner Wiltshire of Middle
burg, Va; mir. Alex. Nalle of Fair
held, Conn. Dir. John M. Male OF
Boston. Mass; Mrs. James A. Ander-
son of Lynchburg. Va, and Mrs. W.
r. Bark sdaie of Sutherlin, Va.
Rev. j. c. Nj. Shrewsbury, rector
of Trinity Episcopal Church. Upper
Marlboro. Md. otficiated at the mar
rage at noon yesterday of Miss
Katherine Black Hereford and Mrs.
arthur Alexander ClaSett. both resld-
ing near Upper Marlboro. The rec
,or was assisted by Rev. Francis +.
McManus. retired rector OF the
church. The bride is the daughter
of Mrs. Katherine NJ. Hereford and
The bridegroom Is ii son or Mr.. ana
Mrs. J. Lee l.. Clagett. Both families
are prominent throughout southern
MARYLAND, and especially well known
in the southern section OF Prince
Georges County.
Historic Trinity Church was filled
with friends and relatives of the pop
ular young couple.
The bride was given in marriage
by her brother. Mr.. John Burr Here
ford She wore d becoming dress Of
real lace. the veil bei.. : made of fam
lily heirloom lace. She carried roses
and lilies OF the valley. Mrs. Mabel
f. Hollis, sister of the bride. of At
iantic City. was matron of honor and
wore changeabe silk of three shades,
and carried pink and yellow roses.
The bridesmaids were Mrs. Benjamin
n. C. Bowie Of Upper Marlboro and
and Miss Edgar T. Slingluff. Their
costumes were of changeable silk,
basque effect.
The best man was Mr.. Charles
Clagett. brother of the bridegroom.
and the ushers were Mr.. Richard
Butler. Mr.. Lansdale c. Sasscer, Mrs.
William G. Brooke and Mrs Richard
W. Hereford. the last named
brother of the bride The wedding
marches were played by Mrs. J. Har.
rs Franklin. and Mrs. Joseph Addi.
son sang during the ceremony.
Following the wedding breakfast
was served at the home of the brides
mothe attended by the bridal party
and members of the immediate fam
lilies. Mr.. and Mrs. Clagett left this
afternoon for Atlantic City, and upon
their return will reside with the
brides mother on the Washington
Marlboro turnpike near Upper MARI
boro. The bride wore blue crepe de
chine as her going away gown.
Miss Lucinda e Allen, daughter of
Mrs. Emma Allen. and Mr. Joseph
Everett Eldridge son of Mrs. Eliza
beth NJ E,ldridge. were married sat
urlay afternoon, September II, at
O'Clock. in the home of the bride. Rev.
Hugh r. Stevenson officiating, IN the
presence of a small company OF rel
a-ives The bride wore a gown or
crere romane in an American beauty
shade with a hat to match and a cor
sac bouquet of roses to correspond
with her gown. The house had
pretty arrang emert of white asters
and lilies. Mr.. and Mrs. EldridSe left
;mmediately after the ceremony for
Northern motor trip. the bride ira vel
ing in a gown of tan MORE with
small felt hat in the same shade. On
th>ir return they will be at home tenn
poIalily with the bridegroom mother
in Georgetown.
Grace Episcopal Church. Woodside.
Md. was the scene of an attractive
wedding. Wednesday, September IS,
when. at 1890 O'Clock in the morn
ing. Miss Burnetta Black, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. James Neville Black
of Silver Spring, Md, became the
bride of Mr. Orland E. Way of Shelf
field, Ala. The chancel was beauti-
fully decorated with Summer flowers,