Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-12-23

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4 bridesmaids will include Miss Mar
garet Scarborough of Owego, n. y;
Miss Hildegarde Moss of New Bright
on, Staten Island; Miss Dorothy Kock,
Miss Ruth Jenkins and Miss Eliza
beth Morgan of Baltimore and Miss
Elizabeth Robert of Washington
They will be dressed alike in period
gowns of pink and blue taffeta, black
velvet hats with black velvet stream
ers and will carry pink roses ana
light blue delphinium. Little Henry
Martyr Rober, Sd, ring bearer, will
be in a black velvet suit with Ouch
esse lace collar and cuffs and Will
! carry a white satin pillow bearing the
. two gold rings. Little Miss Helen
Holt and Robert Holt will be flower
children.
Midshipman Alan Shapley, U. S. ~,
/ will be best man and the ushers Will
be Lieut.. Horatio Ridout of Annapolis
and the following classmates of the
bridegroom: Ensign William d. Brown
of Jacksonville, Fla: Ensign Richard
J. Bourke of Scranton. Pa; Ensign
Edward w. Claxton Of New York,
Ensign Frank r. Davis of Pennsyl-
vania, Ensign Edward Y. Dockweiler
] of Los Angeles, Ensign Armand NJ.
Morgan of Washington, Ensign Nor
! man X. Roberts Of Passaic, n. j.; En-
sign John j. Scheibeler of New York
and Ensign Harold MacT. Sylvester
of Alexandria, La.
After the ceremony Ensign Mathews
and his bride will receive at Carvel
Hall, standing under a pergola of
pines and white flowers placed in the
ballroom. They will be assisted by
! the brides mother, Mrs. Fowler, who
will be in a gown of sapphire blue
. chiffon and velvet trimmed with silver
and rhineStoneS. A buffet supper will
he served in the grillroom and st.
Johns College orchestra will play for
dancing.
Later in the day the bride and
bridegroom will leave for q wedding
! trip, the latter travelling in an en-
semble suit of cafe-au-lait duvetyn
] trimmed with tan squirrel fur They
will make the trip to San Francisco
by way of Denver, Colorado Springs
and Los Angeles and will sail Satur-
day, January %, from San Francisco
on the President Wilson for Honolulu,
Japan and Manila. They will arrive
in China early in March, and Ensign
Mathews will have submarine duty
for two years. The bride is a grand
daughter of the late Brig. Gen. G. H.
Robert, chief Of engineers, u. S. A,
and former Commissioner of the Dis
trict, and is descended from Sir Rob
ert Fowler of Foxley, England, and
from Landgrave Thomas Smith, Co
lonial Governor of South Carolina
She is a graduate of Notre Dame and
Goucher College and was chosen for
the first president of the New Voters
of Maryland, a division of the Mary
land State League of Women Voters.
Ensign Mathews is a son of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Mathews of Denver,
Colo, formerly Of Toronto, Canada.
He is president of the Naval Academy
class of 1924 and was a member of
the varsity foot ball team and was
captain of the boxing team.
The Congressional Club has issued
cards for an ''at home" New Year
day, from 8 to 6 o'clock in the club
house at 20O1 New Hampshire avenue.
when members of the club may invite
their friends. There will be dancing
at the club New Year evening from
3 to IL o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank S. Hight will
be hosts to company of "a at dinner
this evening at the Congressional
Country Club in honor Of Col. and
Mrs. Frederick w. Coleman.
Capt. and Mrs. Chester Wells will
be hosts TO company at dinner this
evening in compliment to Mr.. and
Mrs. James Cackburn of Honolulu,
Mr.. and Mrs. James M. Green enter. |
tanned at dinner last evening in honor |
of Col and Mrs. Frederick w. Cole
man.
Miss Mary E. Gorgas Clark, grand |
daughter of the late Mr.. Soloman p. |
Gorgas, founder Of Irving College, at |
Mechanicsburg, Pa, has returned to |
her home in MecnanicSburg, after |
spending the week end with Mr.. and |
Mrs. John Gardner Ladd in their |
home in Wesley Heights.
The annual Junior dance, the most |
exclusive and charming of all the |
Christmas time subscription dances |
for the student element, was given at |
Rauscher's last night with company |
made up of the beaux and bellies of |
the future and their parents.
The largest dinner party preceding |
the dance was that given by Mrs. |
Walter r.. Tuckerman and Nine |