Evening star., 1927-04-17
Charming Weddings Grace
Society's Spring Calendar
Nuptial Ceremony of international Interest Sched-
uled April 26 in Paris-Other Marriages,
Past and Prospective.

| are making q tour of the world, have
| been detained in Calcutta, India, ant
Mr.. Alexander NJ. Thackera, former
consul general at Paris and now resi-
dent there, will serve in Mr.. Highley
mans place at the marriage.
The ceremony will occur at the pic
turesque home of Mr.. Harper's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Harper
Villa Fillermal, at Thury-sous-Cler
mont, near Oise, and, in conformity oi
the local customs, nearly all the vii
layers viii be invited and will scatter
flowers in the pathway of the young
couple as they proceed from the
chapel on the grounds to the villa
where a reception will be held. Mr.
Donald Harper, a descendant of Robert
Goodloe Harper of Baltimore, who
married Catherine Carroll, daughter
of the signer, Charles Carroll, of Car
rollton, has lived in Paris for the past
80 years and is q we'll known interna-
tional lawyer, head of the firm to
which the bridegroom-elect was added
as a partner during the past year.
Mr.. Raymond Harper graduated in
Princeton and studied law at Harvard,
after which he spent two years in the
office of Judge Morgan O'Brien, in
New York City. Immediately after
the reception Mr., Harper and his bride
will leave Disc on motor tour to
Marseille, where they will embark on
a steamer for Sicily. They Will return
in time 70 be present at the wedding
of Miss Jacqueline Harper to Count
Andre St. Phalle, which will take
place in Villa Fillermal on June 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Harper will
reside adjacent to the Paris home of
the elder Harpers, in Rue Cortemb,
Paris.
The marriage of Miss Mary How
ell, daughter of Mrs. Jay c. Howell
of 4416 Rosewood road, to Mr.. Albert
Sanbern Rile of Brooklyn, n. Y. son
of 4416 Reservoir road, tofNIr. Albert
Brooklyn, will take place June 4 at
4:30 o'clock in st. Andrews Episcopal
Church.
An interesting wedding took place
Tuesday evening at Trinity NJ. +.
Church, Fifth and Seward square
southeast. when Miss Nina Mildred
White became the bride of Mr.. Walter
J. Wondrack. Rev. Frank Steelman Of
ficiated and was assisted by Rev. viii.
liam Hoffman.
Miss Jane Breen attended the bride
as maid of honor, while Mrs. Hazel
Miss Bertha o. Wondrack, sister of
the bridegroom; Miss Mildred Nc
Caully and Miss Frances Pierce were
the bridesmaids. Mr.. Herbert Bos-
worth, an intimate friend of the bride
groom, served as best men, and Mr..
James White, brother of the bride,
and Mr.. Arthur Wondrack, brother of
the bridegroom: Mr.. Halmage Lewis
and Mr.. Charles A. StreitZ were the
ushers.
A reception was held at the home
of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. /. White, at 124 F street southeast.
The bridal couple, receiving congrat-
ulations from their many friends,
stood beneath a large white bell sus-
pended from the ceiling supported by
large streamers of white ribbon, sur
rounded by Easter lilies and vases
filled with lilies of the valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wondrack left later
on an extended motor. trip through
eastern Pennsylvania, returning by
way of Niagara Falls, Buffalo and
New York, and will be at home to
their friends, after May Is at 1922
Owens place northeast.
Mr.. and Mrs. John D. E. E, Slower
announce the marriage of their daugh.
ter, Evangeline Grace, to Mr.. Russell
Harrison Wambaugh April II in Chi
cagos Ill. The ceremony was perform
ed at 11:45 o'clock in the Fourth Pres
byterian Church, DIR. John Timothy
Stone officiating. Mr.. Wambaugh is
a mechanical engineer, and he and his
bride will reside at the De Witt Hotel,
Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Johnston of
1881 Legation street, Chevy Chase,
d. c., announce the marriage of their
daughter, Mildred Imogen Johnston,
to Mr.. Frank B. Mayer of Peoria, Ill.
The wedding took place Saturday,
April 2, at Erie, Pa.