Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-30
Miss Edith Barnes
Bride of Mr.. T. A. Fox.
British Vice Consul
Marriage Takes Place in ST.
Johns Episcopal Church.
Miss Hiser Weds Lieut..
Williams, u. S. N.

The marriage of Miss Edith Barnes
| daughter of Mrs. Emily Frech Barnes,
to Mr.. T. Harold Fox, British vice
consul at Philadelphia, who is the son
| of Mrs. Theodore Alfred Fox of Phila-
delphia, took place yesterday after
noon at 8 o'clock, in st. Johns Episco-
pal Church, Rev. DIR. Robert Johnston
officiating. Two vases Of lilies were
placed on the altar, which was lighted
with cathedral candles.
The bride was given in marriage by
her grandfather, Mr.. Jacob Frech, and
she wore q gown of white satin fash
Toned with a ciose-f1tting bodice and
a full bouffant skirt, the bodice made
| with a shawl collar Of lace tied in q
bow at the waist lines. She carried
a shower bouquet Of white roses and
lilies of the valley.
Miss Marjorie Barnes, sister of the
bride, was maid of honor, wearing a
gown of beige satin and ecru lace,
designed similarly to that of the bride.
Her hat was of gold lace and she
carried yellow roses.
Capt. Robert Williamson, 1r., Of
New York, was best man and the
ushers were Mr.. G.. Hubert Taylor,
cousin of the bridegroom; Capt. B.
Hubert Cooper and Mr.. Fretz Derby
Of Philadelphia, and Mr., Leander Nc
Cormick- Goodhart of the British en-
bassy. Mrs. Barnes, mother Of the
bride, wore a gown OF powder blue
georgette crepe and lace and Mrs.
Fox, mother of the bridegroom, was in
black lace with a black hat.
Following a supper at the homo OF
the brides mother for the family and
wedding party, Mr.. and Mrs. Fox left
for a wedding trip. They will be at
home in Philadelphia after March l..
A pretty wedding took place yester-
day afternoon when Miss Helen Kath-
ryn Hiser daughter of Mrs. Hiser and
the late Mr.. Paul Hiser. became the
bride of Lieut.. Carroll Williams,
u. S. M. c., Air Service, son of Mr..
and Mrs. w. Fl. Williams of Mime
apolis. The ceremony was performed
at 3:45 o'clock in st. Thomas Episco-
pal Church, Rev. DR.. William Bishop
officiating. The church had a charm
ing arrangement of white carnations,
palms, smilax and ferns and recep-
ton was held following the ceremony
at the home of the brides mother in
the Chastleton.
The bride walked to the altar with
her brother, Mr.. John Hiser, who gave
her in marriage, and she wore a gown
OF white EGOTRGtLc CICpS, dcSA6 lieu
along quaint old-fashioned lines, with
a close fitting bodice and full skirt
with a deep flounce Of rose point lace,
the design outlined with seed pearls.
Her tulle veil was held by cap of
lace and pearls and she carried a
shower bouquet of white roses and
lilies Of the valley.
Miss Edna Hiser attended her sister
as maid of honor, wearing frock Of
sunburst taffeta, fashioned similarly
to that of the bride. with a fitted
bodice and a full skirt with a fiounce
of cream lace. She wore a tulle hat
with a scarf of tulle and carried
sweetpeas in two tones of pink.
Lieut.. Richard De Lacey, U. s. M
c., was best man and the ushers were
Lieut.. Raymond Scowllins and Lieut.
William Benson.
After the reception Lieut.. and Mrs.
williams left for Norfolk, Va, where
he will be stationed. Mrs. Williams
going-aw costume was of brown
Elizabethan crepe and panne velvet,
with a hat to match and o raccoon fur
coat.
Among the out-of-town guests was
Mrs. w. III. Williams, mother of the
bridegroom.