Evening star., 1926-04-18
MANY Pretty Weddings
Attract Social World
Miss Marearetta Edwards Wherry Married to
F. Hugh Treherne-Thomas- Brilliant
Ceremonies Mark Past Week.

Maj. Gen. John L. Hines. chief OF
staff, L. S. A.. and Mrs. Hines are
in New York, where they went to at
tend the marriage of their niece. Miss
MargarStta Edwards Wherry. dauGh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. William NJ.
Wherry. jr., of New York, to Mr..
r, Hugh Treherne-T Thomas, which
took place yesterday afternoon. Ths
ceremony was performed at o'clock
in ST. Bartholomew Chapel and was
followed by a reception ct SherryS =
The bride wore a gown OF crepe
Eliza beth embroidered in pearls ana
made over satin and her tulle ven
was arranged with a point de venice
lace can. an heirloom In her family.
as was her lace handkerchief. She
carried white orchids. with shower
hf lilies of the valley. d..
Miss lane Quinby Of New York was
maid Of honor and wore pale Nello"
chiffon with a leghorn hat, ana car
ried Spring flowers. The bride $
other attendants were Mrs. Thomas
Breed. Miss Louise Osborne, Miss
Barbara Mcneil and Miss Melinda
Dwver of New York, Miss Margaret
Duryee of Englewood, y. j.. anu Miss
Katharine Stebbins OF Watertown.
y. Y. They were dressed in chiffon
Of pastel shades, fashioned like that
of the maid Of honor, and wore leg
horn hats trimmed with the same
shade of velvet, and carried sprays OF
Spring flowers.
Mr.. Thomas r. Robinson was best
man and the ushers were Mr.. Ken
meth Treherne- Thomas. Lieut.. Miles
ham. Mr.. Bruce Butterfield, Capt. r..
A Regnier, u. S. A, and Mr.. An
drew Benny of Pittsburgh.
After the reception, Mr.. and Mrs:
Treherne-T Thomas ieft for Boston ana
will sail today aboard the Samafia
for LIVERPOOL and will spend their
HONEYMOON in rural England, later
making their home at LangIahu
BAY. Chelsea.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Treherne-Thoma
of England. parents ota the orloe-
groom. and his brother and sister-ln'
law MIR. and Mrs. kenneth Treherne.
Thomas. The bride is graduate OF
Miss Halls school at Pittsfeld. Mass.
and made her debut IN Washington
at reception la year given by ten.
and Mrs. Hines At Fort Myer' ana
she has since been Il frequent ana
nopular visitor, She is grand
daughter of Gen. William M. WherrE'
Of Civil and Spanish American war
fame. Her mother is a daughter Oh
the late Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ffenry
Zur of Pittsburgh, and through hei.
mother the bride is descenoaHt oi
Gov. Bradford of Massachusetts. Mr.:
Treherne.Thomas is a graduate OF
Harrow, England.
nrettv wedding was that OF MISS
Virginia c. Turner, daughter OF Mt.
and Mrs. H. c. Turner, and Mr.. RaIpn
6 Childs, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. /. .
Childs, which tooE place YESTERDAY
afternoon at o'clock at the nome OF
+he brides parents, 280S sixth street
rtheast.
In the living room Spring movers
and palms formed charming settihs
for the ceremony. when was per
formed nv Rev. Dr. a. :. MoWoraN.
Miss Dona Pollocl played the wedding
march.
The bride wore a handsome import
al gown of beige se0rGette and lace
and carried bouquet of hntterhE
roses and lilies Of the valley. she
was accomranied to the altar ny her
father. who gave her in marriage.
Miss Helen Turner was maid ol
honor for her sister and wore a gown
Of blue georgette embroidered IN gold
and carried yellow roses. Or. III. l..
Shinn, L. S. n, served as best man
for the bridegroom.
Before the ceremony Miss Helen
Elliott sang 81 Love You Truly" and
20 Promise Me"
shortly after the wedding Mr..
Childs and his bride left for a trip
which will include Boston and New
York, Mrs. Childs wearing Spring
tweed suit. with hat and furs to
match.
Upon their return to Washington
Mr.. and Mrs. Childs will reside at
3o33 sixteenth street, where they VIII
he at home after May l.
Yesterday morning al II o'clock in
the Ninth Street Christian Church. at
Ninth and n streets northeast. MISS
Elsie Mae Thornburg and Mr.. Albert
Edward Fischer were married by
Rev. 3. H. Melton. pastor of the
church, In the presence of large
company.
The bride, who ia the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Edward Thornburg,
was escorted to the altar and given
in marriage by her father. She was
a ttired in white satin and lace, her
tulle veil caught back with a spray
IT orange blossoms, and she carried
a shower bouquet of bride roses and
lilies Of the valley. Her only attend
ant was Miss Beulah NJ. Crowell OF
Berlin, y. H., as maid Of honor. She
wore a gown of yellow taffeta and
georgette, with a. hat to match. She
carried a bouquet of yellow roses.
The best man was Mr.. George
FISCHER. brother of the bridegroom,