Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-26

maid Of honor for her sister. and had Q
costume of soft, heavy, changeable silk
in shades corresponding to the tints Of
talisman roses. The gown was fash
toned after that of the bride, with long,
fiaring skirt and short, pulled sleeves IN
the bodice. The high waist line was
marked by narrow French green belt,
and touches of the green relieved the
severity of the bodice. Her small velvet
hat matched the gown, and had touches
of the green, and she wore long gloves
which met the short sleeves. The brides
maids were Miss Julia Kaufholz and
Miss Ellen Wade of Cleveland and Miss
Rahel Davies, Miss Anne Carter Greene,
Miss Sallie Hews Phillips and Miss
Laura Walcott Tuckerman of Washing
ton. Their gowns were like, that Of the
maid of honor with the exception Of
their belts and trimmings. which were
of brown instead of green, and they
all carried talisman roses.
Mr.. James Newman Carter jr, of
Philadelphia was best man for his
brother, and the ushers were Mr.. Beau
veau Borie, Sd; Mr. Charles r. Davis,
Mr. j. Andrews Harris, Sd: Mr.. Ledyard
H. Heckscher, Mr.. John H. Hunter, Mr..
John w. E. billiard. Mr.. Dale Purves,
Mr.. Alfred Putnam and Mr.. Charles I.
Thompson of Philadelphia and Mr..
Brinton Thompson of New York.
A reception followed in the home of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Renick Alexander, on New Hamp-
shire avenue, where the drawing room
and halls were decorated with palms,
! ferns and talisman roses, the dining
| room and breakfast room having small
white chrySanthemums and roses with
dainty green fern. A small string or
chestra played during the reception, and
later the wedding supper was served to
the wedding party in the dining room
| and to the immediate members of the
two families in the breakfast room.
Mrs. Alexander, mother Of the bride,
wore gown of heavy georgette crepe
| in light blue, fashioned with long, full
skirt and trimmed with lace of the same
color The bodice had touch of cloth
of silver In the front and the short
jacket was trimmed with bands of sable
fur and cuffs of the fur Her small
blue velvet hat had a narrow brim
Mr.. and Mrs. Carter started later for
wedding trip, the bride wearing q
| travelling costume of dark blue Chonga
with blue fox fur and a small hat OF
blue velour. They will be at home after
December 20 at 1882 Spruce street. In
Philadelphia, and will occupy the coun-
try place of the bridegroom's mother al
Westover. Pa, through the Summer
Mrs. Carter made her debut in Wash
ington two years ago. her parents COM
ing here from Cleveland for that pur.
pose. as Mrs. Alexander was presented
| In Washington and was a belle here
before her marriage. AS Miss Alexan-
der. the bride led the first bachelors
cotillion in her debut year with the
late Comdr. Charles Theodore Jewell
y. S. N She is the great-granddaugh
ter of the architect of the White House
James Hoban of Dublin, who, with his
family. remained in Washington after
finishing his work. Mr.. and Mrs. Car
ter will return to Washington to spend
Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander
Among the out-of-town guests were:
Mrs. Carter, mother of the bridegroom
and his aunts, Mrs. Edmund Randolph
Mrs. william Carter and Mrs. Joseph
MCGUIRE, of New York, and Mr. and
Mrs. Edward S. Buckley of Philadelphia
uncle and aunt OF the bridegroom; Mr.
and Mrs Donald Alexander OF Detroit
uncle and aunt of the bride, and Mrs
Il. e. GrasSelli Of Cleveland.
In the presence of relatives and {
| few close friends an interesting wed.
ding took place this morning wher
Miss Dorothy May Buehler. daughtel