Evening star., 1931-05-01
SOCIETY
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visiting Mrs. @. L. Minor at 1901 Cal
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visiting Mrs. @. L. Minor at 1901 Cal
vert street.
Mrs. Powell Clayton, who has been ai
the Berkshire with Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
shall M. Langhorne, sailed yesterday or
the Belgenland.
Mrs. John s. MacFarland, who makes
her home In Wardman Park, has as hel
guest Mrs. Ernest M. Sellers of In
dianapolis. She will remain in Wash
1ngton two weeks.
Miss Grace ElwelI left today for New
York to sail on the S. S. California fol
o trip to Panama. From there she will
sail through the canal. stopping IN Cali
fornia, and return through Canada. She
viii spend week at Lake George be-
fore coming back to her apartment al
Wardman Park Hotel In October.
Miss Mary Isabel Kelly has closed
her house, on Seventeenth street, and Is
visiting her cousin, Mrs. John r. Wey-
rich, in her home, at 1928 Varnum
street, until Tuesday, when they will
both leave for New York City. Miss
Kelly will sail Wednesday on the s. s.
George washington for Germany, where
she will be the guest Of Miss Lucie
Scharwenka during the Summer months
DR.. Robert r. McCrystal Of the
wardman Park Hotel will sail tomor-
row for Europe, where he will spend
several months visiting France, italy
and Switzerland.
WtggleSworth-BOOth
Marriage Yesterday.
The marriage of Miss Florence j.
Booth of Louisville, KY, daughter OF
Mr.. Percy M. Booth. to Representative
Richard B. Wigglesworth Of Milton
Mass, took place yesterday in the
chapel of Columbia University. in New
York City, the Rev. RAYMOND G. Knox
cousin of the bride, officiating.
Owing to mourning in the family OF
the bridegroom, only the immediate rel
atives were present. The bride was
given in marriage by her father, and
Mr.. Wigglesworth's brother, Mr.. Norton
wigglesworth, was best man.
The marriage of Miss Adair Lyon
Childress, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
John williams ChildreSS, to Mr.. Fran
els Meade Tompkins, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Hook Tompkins, will take
place this afternoon at o'clock in st
Thomas Church. The Rev. DIR. C.
Ernest Smith will offlciate, and preced-
ing the ceremony organ selections VIII
be given. Spring flowers smllaX, 1ernS
and palms have been effectively used n
the church.
The bride will be given in marriage
by her father and will wear a gown OF
ivory bridal satin, fashioned with LONG
sleeves, with bell cuffs, and the skirt
tight-fitting to the knees, with a long
train. Her veil is of double tulle with
panel of real lace, held In place al
the back with punches Of grapes made
OF seed pearls. The veil has halo ef-
feet around the face, and she Will veal
q nose veil. She will carry garden1as
and lilies Of the valley made with 9
shower bouquet, carried In silver I'LL
gree bouquet holder which has beer
carried by brides in the family for fou
generations.
Miss Charlotte Ridgely Childress viii
be maid Of honor for her sister and the
bridesmaids will be Miss Engracis
Freyer, Miss Francis Virginia Wagga'
Hume, Miss Rebecca Davidson, Mis-:
Emma Tompkins and Miss Louis,
Tompkins, all of washington, and Mis-
Mary Adair Childress Of Scarsdale, N
z. The attendants will wear gowns o
lace fashioned along close-fltting lines
the skirts with circular flares and pep
lums stifened with horsehair brais
tkAG GkApDs A1ACy WILL WCdk Ho1'
yellow hats, the crowns trimmed Will
pale violet velvet ribbon which fall int<
long streamers to be worn over the lef
shoulders. They viii carry yellow anC
purple iris. The maid Of honor'S gowr
Is Of violet lace and the other attend
ants will be Of yellow lace.
Mr.. Charles Bishop will be the bes
man and the usherS selected are MT
Paul LuteS, Mr.. Prescott Galley, jr.
Mr.. Girard Lee, Mr.. Humphrey Daniel
IT., and Mr.. Frank Thyson, all Of Wash
ington; Mr.. Homer White, Salisbury
Nd: Mr.. William Edmonston of Balti
more and Mr.. Andrew Parker Of Be
thesda, Md.
A reception win follow in the hom'
Of the brides parents at 1900 Twentieth
street, when the couple will be asSiste,
Ia receiving by their parents. Mrs
ChndreSS will be In o gown Of res
beige chiffon and lace with Q pictuIN
hat trimmed with lilies of the vale,
dyed to match the frock, and Mrs
Tompkins, mother Of the bridegroom