Evening star., 1927-05-29
Brilliant Martial
Events Mark Late
Spring Calendar

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| ender hats and yellow streamers, Law.
ender predominating in their bouquets
while the last two were in lavender
| gowns, yellow hats and carried bou.
quets with yellow predominating.
Lieut.. White had as his best man
Lieut.. Walter C. White. now stationed
at Mitchell Field. The ushers were
Lieut.. Williston B. Palmer, Lieut.. r.
A. Roberts, jr., and the following Off.
GERS who have served with Lieut..
White at Boiling Field: Lieut.. J. s.
Outlet, Lieut.. John e. Upson, Lieut..
Robert l.. Brookings, Lieut.. George S.
Murray, Lieut.. Elwood Quesada and
Lieut.. J. B. Carroll, also Lieut.. Elliott
Strauss, u. S. ~, and Lieut.. Reed r.
Roberts, U. s. N.
Mrs. Lipscomb. mother of the bride,
wore costume of pale rose-beige, the
gown of chantilly lace over chiffon,
and the hat a large model of rose.
beige horsehair braid simply trimmed
with gold velvet ribbon and gold
buckle harmonizing with the buckle
on the gown. Mrs. White, mother of
the bridegroom, wore a softly draped
gown Of black and white fiowered
chiffon, with a medium sized hat of
black milan.
For the reception, the west lobby
of the Wardman Park Hotel was
screened off and elaborately decorated
with white peonies and bridal wreath
and Southern smilax. The bride and
her husband stood before the white
mantelpiece, which was lavishly deco
rated with the white blossoms and
trailing green vines. Buffet refresh
ments were served in the Florentine
room.
Lieut. White and his bride left early
in the evening for their honeymoon
trip, which will take them eventually
to China, where Lieut.. White has
been assigned to the United States
legation at Peking as language off,
Ger. On their way across the con-
tinent, they will stop at Springfield,
ILL.,, the home of Bishop and Mrs.
White, where they will remain for
FIVE days. An elaborate program of
entertaining has been prepared by the
friends of Lieut.. White and his
parents. From there they will go to
San Francisco, sailing on June 10.
En- route to China, they will stop for
several days in Honolulu, Manila and
Japan. The brides going away cos
tune was of Lanvin green, the gown
having a V-shaped vest Of beige chif-
fon matching the Summer ermine
which formed the collar of the Kasha
coat. A small hat of Lanvin green
felt, with cut-out design over green
and gold, completed the ensemble.
Following the wedding reception
Mrs. Lipscomb was hostess to the
out-of-town guests at the dinner dance
in the ballroom at Wardman Park
Hotel.
Among the out-of-town guests, who
We're guests at the Wardman Park
Hotel during their stay, We're Mr.. and
Mrs. George Franklin Lawrence of
New York, uncle and aunt of the bride
groom, and another uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ashby Weymouth of
New York; also the uncle and aunt
of the bride, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Jamerson of Manassa, Va, and the
brides cousins. Mr.. and Mrs. William
M. Lipscomb of Great Neck Long
| Island. Other guests from ut-of.
town were Mr.. and Mrs. Albert c. Op-
perman and Miss Opperman of Pitts.
! burgh, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank d. Foster
of Philadelphia, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. j.
Cammerer of New York, Mr.. Vincent
Parke of New York, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter f. Austin of Plainfeld, N. j.;
NILS. DSIIleH walker OF tdItlmOre
| and Mrs. Lawrence Of New York.
The first graduate Of the Naval
| Academy at Annapolis this year to
marry will be Midshipman Elmer Cal.
| win Powell of Dayton, Ohio. whose
marriage to Miss Helen Phillips,
| daughter Of Mrs. Esther B. Phillips of
| Annapolis, will take place Thursday
afternoon. The ceremony will be per-
| formed at 2 o'clock in historic old St.
Anne's Episcopal Church in Annapolis,
the rector, Rev. DR.. Edward Darling.
| ton Johnson, officiating. Miss Phillips
is the daughter of the late Rev. Ro.
zelle j. Phillips of Syracuse, n. Y,
and her brother. Midshipman Robert
| Phillips will also be a member of the
| graduating class Thursday.
Midshipman Powell will graduate at
| noon Thursday and will be an officer
| OF the Navy only two hours when the
wedding will take place.
A simple but beautifully arranged
wedding was that of Miss Ruth Sus.
anna Goode, daughter of Rev. S. j.
| Goode, pastor of the Rockville Chris.
| tian Church, and Mrs. Goode, and Mr..
! j. Mcdonald John of Washington, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. M. John of Shaws.
Vile. Va, which took place in the
Rockville Christian Church at 4
o'clock yesterday afternoon in the
presence of a large assembiage, the
ceremony being performed by the
| brides father. The church was elab-
| orately decorated with pink and white
peonies, roses. ferns and other Spring
| flowers, as was the home of the brides
| parents. where a large reception fol.
| lowed.
The bride wore a gown of coral
| chiffon, with large picture hat to
match and carried bouquet Of pink
| sweet peas and lilies of the valley.
Her maid of honor and only attendant
was her sister, Miss Esther Emily
| Goode, whose gown was of poudre-
blue georgette. The maid of honor
wore a blue picture hat and carried
! bouquet Of salmon-pink sweet peas.
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