Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-07
SOCIETY
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cap of pearls and she carried an old
fashioned bouquet of gardenias and
lilies of the valley
Mrs. John Hedrick Olcott and Mrs.
Frederick w. Doermann were the ma
irons Of honor and the maid of honor
was Miss Mary Catherine Caldwell, sis
ter of the bride. The bridesmaids were
Miss Edna Evarts Kimberly, Miss Doro-
thy S. Gray, Miss Frances E. Laws and
Miss Helen r. Ridgely. The attendants
gowns were fashioned of imported all
over embroidered Mousselin de Sole
over ruffled taffeta petticoats. With
the exception of Miss Caldwell'S frock,
the gowns were all egg-shell Mousselin
de Sole over pink. Miss Caldwells
gown was blue Mousselin de Sole over
blue. The attendants all wore blue
hats, slippers and lace mits and car
ried old-fashioned bouquets of pink and
blue flowers.
Mr.. John Hedrick Olcott was the best
man, and the uSherS were Mr.. Bruce
Caldwell, Mr.. John Knowlton, Mr.. Rob-
ert B. CurtiSs, Mr.. Frederick w. Doer-
mann and Mr.. Clarke Conway.
A reception followed for the families
and attendants, when the couple were
assisted by their parents. Mrs. Cald-
well wore a gown of ashes of roses lace
over a roSe-color slip and Mrs. Kimberly
was in blue crepe Elizabeth.
After the reception Mr.. Kimberly and
his bride left for a wedding trip, the
bride wearing bandanna suit trimmed
with black galyac. Her blouse was OF
eggShell satin and she wore black Access
series. They will be at home after
May / at 1902 Rodman street.
The Church of the Nativity was the
scene of a pretty wedding last evening,
at s o'clock, whsn Miss Dorothy Jordan
Wills. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James
G. Wills, was married to Mr.. Bernard
j. Atchison, son of Mr.. Samuel Atchl-
son. The Rev. John F. Fannon off1-
ciated, in the presence of large COM
pany of relatives and friends OF the
couple Easter decorations were used IN
the church, and as the guests were as
senbling a program of sacred selections
was given by Miss Dorothy Seamans,
violinist, and Mrs. Grace Stevens, or
ganist. Mrs. Edward Whitman sang
ave Maria" preceding the ceremony.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father. and she wore wedding
gown of fiesh-color lace, designed IN
empire fashion with a short train and
long. close-fitting sleeves. Her tulle vel
was held by cap OF lace, and she car
ried a bouquet of pink rosebuos, INES
of the valley and white gardenias.
Miss Margaret Mary Collins and little
Miss Anne Preecy, cousin of the BRIDE,
were the brides attendants. The for
mer was in costume of green chiffon
with hat and slippers Of darker green
and carried pink snapdragons and yell
low daisies. The flower girl wore
frock of yellow crepe de chine with
a tiny cap of yellow tulle. She carried
q basket filled with pink sweet peas.
The best man was Mr.. John S. Bow
den Of New York and the ushers were
Mr.. Paul Callahan, Mr.. Leonard L.
Preecy, Mr.. James wis, jr, and MT.
Richard Wills.
A small reception followed in the
home of the brides parents. Mrs. wills
was in an Italian lace gown in aqua
marine shade and wore corsage bou-
ouet of tea roses and lilies of the valley.
The bridal couple left for Southern
motor trip. On their return they VIII
make their home with the brides par
ents. Mr.. Atchison Is a student at the
washington College of Law and expects
to remain in Washington until he COM
pletes his course. He is a graduate OF
the Georgetown Foreign Service School.