The Washington times., 1930-11-17
Elite Attend
High Noon
Nuptials
Reception at Hay-A Adams House
Follows Ceremony at His
toriC st. Johns Church
By ANNE PATTEN

sington brides and groon1s
have plighted their nuptial
vows, was the scene at
moon today of the marriage
sof Miss Alice Rice Worth
sington, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Campbell
sWorthipgton, to Bishop Per-
Ilxins Hill, SON Of Mr.. and
MRS. William Alexander
Hill.
The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. DR..
Robert Johnston, rector Of
.St. John 8, and the bride
was given in marriage by
lher father.
A reception Immediately fol
lowing the ceremony was
held at the Hay-Adams House,
Just across from the church.
FOR her wedding gown the
bride chose the traditional
ivory satin, which was made
with the long straight lines OF
The present mode and me
Eiun length train Her tulle
veil was bound to her head
with q wreath Of tulle leaves
and she carried q bouquet OF
gardenias and lilies OF the
valley.
Her travelling costume was
D blue ensemble trimmed with
beaver with a brown hat and
bhoes.
Her sister and maid-of honor,
Miss Sara Newton Worthington,
wore deep yellow crepe Eliza
beth with a long full skirt
and long flow inc sleeves.
GirdIe, hat and shoes were OF
russell velvet and she carried
Pernet roses.
Bridal Party
The brides other attendants,
Mrs. Robert Roebhng, Miss
Dorothy Hill, sister Of the bride
groom; Miss Eleanor Grain and
Miss Clara Elizabeth Davis,
wore frocks identical with
that of the maid-of-horor and
carried yellow and russet
chrysanthemums.
Chrysanthemuns also were
used in the church, except upon
The alta, which was banked
with lilies OF the valley.
Mrs. Worthingtod, mother OF
the bride wore Tor the
ceremony and reception black
chiffon and. velvet with cream
lace. Her hat, too, was OF
black, and she wore a spray
bf orchids. Mrs. Hill, the bride
kroom's mother, wore q black
kelvet gown and hat with
silver orchids.
Robert Robeling was best
man for Mr.. Hill, and his
tshers included H. Spottswork
White, Charles Worthington
Sawtelle, Clarence Norn1ent. jr.:
William K. Barclay, jr.: Frank
Reside and William Sturtevant.
|. Guests Here
1 Among the out-of-town guests
here for the wedding were Mr..
and Mrs. Frederick Irish and
Mrs. Robert Grain, of Balti-
more; Mr.. and Mrs. I. T. Davis,
Of Brooklyn, N. Y: Mr.. and Mrs.
D. F. Stokely,, of Birmingham,
Ala: Miss Nancy Moir. of Bur
lington. VT, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Bertram, Of Stanford,
Conn.
Diplomat Visits d. c.
j: Dayle Crockett McDonough,
former American consul at sgd
ney, Australia, is spending few
days of his leave in Washing
ton, before going to his new post
ht Madras, India. He will sue
ceed Edmund Montgomery as
consul in Madras. Mr.. Mont
gomery is returning to the State
Department in Washington.
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Lieut.. Elliot Strauss, u. S. N.
and Mrs. Strauss are occupying
q house on Paradise avenue in
Newport, r. l.. during the con-
struction Of their new home at
the resort. It will be ready for
occupancy early next month.
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I Mrs. Durham Carter, wife Of
the private secretary to the
United States ambassador to
Cuba, Harry F. Guggenheim,
has arrived in Havana from
New York accompanied by her
children Durham, jr. and David
Garter.
Sorority Bridge Party
Tau Sigma Delta Sorority,
Gamma Chapter, entertained at
luncheon and bridge yesterday
At the MadriIlon. The members
and guests present were Edith
Batuiin, Ethel Berkman, Ger
krude Effenbach, Ann Levinson,
I Ann Rubin, Helen Finger. Ros-
ayn Reimer, Shirley Tempsnen,
Eve Fogel and Dorothy Fogel.
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Judge Milton Purdy and Mrs.
Purdy are in washington, stop
ping at the Highlands.
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Mrs. w. Fem CresSon has
closed Dormotis. her cottage at
Etockbridge, Mass. and is the
huest Of Mrs. Stewart g. Wood.
worth at ia m aic Plains,
Mass, before returning to
Washington.