Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-08

one of the most popular months of the
year for bridal ceremonies is no ex
ception to the rule this year and next
week scores of weddings of Importance
will take place. On some days as
many as a dozen prominent matri-
monial events will take place. On
Monday Miss Faustina Munroe, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs George S. Munroe
of 1892 Park avenue will become the
bride of John F. Degener, Sd. The
ceremony will be performed in the
chapel of St Bartholomew Church
and a reception will follow in the
ball room of the Park Lane. Miss Ruth
Buckner will be maid of honor for
Miss Munroe and the bridesmaids will
be the Misses Lydia Ahles. Gladys
Rockefeller, Ruth Milliken and Cordelia
Gurnee.
John S. Ewing will be Mr.. Degeners
best man and the ,ushers will be
George A. Degener. cousin of the bride
groom: E. Weyman Strother. William
Schrauf, G. V. Seymour and Herbert
S. Coster.
Miss Munroe made her debut three
years ago following her graduation
from the Spence School She is a mem
Der of the Junior League and direct
descendant of President Franklin
Pierce.
Mr.. Degener is a graduate of Prince
ton. 26. and is a member of the
Princeton and Manhattan Clubs.
Miss Leila A. P. Morgan, daughter
Of Mr.. ana Mrs. John Hill Morgan,
will become the bride of Edward H.
WardweIl, June 10. in st. James
Church. Madison avenue and Seventy
first street On the same day Miss
Margaret Rossiter Henry, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. De Witt P. Henry OF
Wayne. Pa, will be married to Gan
Borden. ID, eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Mercer Borden of this city and
East Hampton, Long Island, in the
Wayne Presbyterian Church.
Wednesday will bring the weddings
of Miss Emily Wheelock. daughter OF
Mrs. William Elmer Wheelock, to II.
Van Rensselaer, FairfeX son of the
late Mr. and Mrs Hamilton K. FAIRFAX
at the Cosmopolitan Club.
Miss Katrinka Suydam. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs Hendrick Suydam, VIII
become the bride of Frederick Ed
rnonds Coudert Rocker. son OF Mrs.
c. Coudert Erskine Wednesday IN 81.
Thomas Church Mr.. Rocker Will be
graduated from Yale few days be-
fore the wedding Miss Suydam was
introduced to society last December at
a dance in the country home OF her
parents. Highwood House, at Mount
Kisco. ,-
Thursday MISS FloIeHCe NV, N'Ns -,
ter of Mr. and Mrs Grantland Rice, VII!
be married to Sydney A. Smith, son OF
sydney ]. Smith and Mrs. Taller Car
renter. MIR. Smith is a brother OF Earl
e. T. Smith, who married MISS Con-
suelo Vanderbilt, daughter OF Wlillam
K. Vanderbilt and Mrs. Graham FaH
Vanderbilt.
Saturday there are dozen weddings
of note. among the brides of that DAY
NEiee EIi7o he Shaw daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. Carleton A. Shaw OF
Groton, Mass. who will marry William
d Tickner, jr, in the Groton Scnool
Chapel; Miss Cornelia Kelley, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Francis
Kelley of 907 Fifth avenue, who Will
become the wife of George Hepburn,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Taylor
Hepburn: Miss Frederick L. Frelinghuy-
son. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
H. B. Frelinghuysen, who will wed
Richard High Carleton, jr, III MorrlS-
town Miss Frelinghuysen Is a great
granddaughter of the late Frederick 1:
FrelinghuySen. who was Secretary OF
State in President Arthur's cabinet. she
Is a granddaughter of Mr.. and MRS.
George G. Frelinghuysen. and on the
maternal side of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry o. Havemeyer Miss Ruth Pruyn,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Dun
bar Pruyn, will be married the same
day to Ogden Phipps, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Carnegie Phipps, and Miss
Helen Barber Wilmerding will become
the bride that day Of Stanton Whitney
Satterlee.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert z. Tod of 655
Park avenue and Syosset, Long Island,
have announced the engagement Of
their daughter, Miss Katherine Ken
nedy Tod. to H. Bradley Martin, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley Martin of
Sutton place south and Westbury, Long
Island.
Miss Tod. accompanied by her
parents, returned on the Olympic this
week from England, where she was
presented on May IA at the first court
for this season at st. James. Miss
Tod attended the Spence School and is
a member of the Junior League. She
made her debut in 1927 at supper
dance at the Ritz-Carlton. On her
mothers side she is a granddaughter
of Mr. and Mrs Phineas P. Chew of
New York, a niece Of Mrs. William A
Barstow of Llewellyn Park, South
Orange. N J., and Philip P. Chew OF
New York, and a grandniece OF the
late Beverley Chew OF Geneva, N. y,
banker and collector Of race books and
manuscripts. On her fathers side she
is grandniece OF Mrs. John Stewart
Kennedy and a niece OF the late j.
! Kennedy Tod and the late William
Stewart TOO OF New YORK.
! Mr.. Martin, whose family have long
. been identified with the social and bust
. ness history of this country. also re-
turned this week from London, where
with his father, he attended the Grand
National. Mr.. Martin is a grandson OF
the late Bradley Martin and of the late
Henry Phipps of Pittsburgh, at one time
partner of the late Andrew Carnegie
and is a nephew of Cornelia Lady Cra-
u. 4, 81 Nta-
ven. His brothers are H. Townsend B.,
Esmond B. and Alastair 3. Martin. Mr..
Martin was educated at private schools
in this country and at Oxford England
Hartman Kuhn Evans Of 81 East Six
ty-seventh street and Woodmere. Long
Island, has announced the engagement
Of his daughter, Miss Rosslie Evans, TO
Van Vechton Burger, son of Mrs. Clar-
ence Chew Burger, of 20 East Seventy
sixth street.