The Washington times., 1931-06-08
Smart Group
At Berry
Wedding
Capital Society Leaders will
Attend Catherine Knox
Berry's NuptiaIs This After
noon at st. Thomas
By ANNE PATTEN

BY ANNE PATTEN
Lovely in ivory satin and rose
point lace will be pretty Cath
crime Knox Berry, daughter OF
Mrs. Georgia Knox Berry, at her
wedding this afternoon to Lieut..
Frank Jerdone Coleman, U. s. "A.
Air Corps.
Miss Berry, one of the most
charming girls in the CaptalS
younger smart set. has chosen
the traditional ivory satin tor
her bridal gown. The costume
will be different" however
with its tightly fitting bodice OF
rose point lace and its long
sleeves ending in points, OF the
lace. over her hands. The tulle
veil will be draped in a halo
effect around her face and she
will carry ivory roses. hlles-ot-
the-valley and gardenias.
DIR. Smith to Officiate
The ceremony, held at st.
Thomas Episcopal Church at
o'clock will be attended by a
DISTINGUISHED group from Army
and official circles. The rector
of st. Thomas, the Rev. DR.. {.
Ernest Smith, will offieiate.
Among those planning to at
tend are Maj. Gen. and Mrs. r.
L. Carmichael, Col. and Mrs.
Henry @. Ashburn, the COM
mandant of Fort Myer, Col.
Harry Cootes and Mrs. Cootes,
the chief of the U. S, A. Cavalry,
Gen. Guy v. Henry and Mrs.
Henry. Col. and Mrs. Henry
Dickinson, of Nashville, and
their daughter. Miss Anne
Dickinson, Col. and Mrs. Cliff
ford l.. Corbin, of Chicago; Sen
ator and Mrs. William ]. Har-
ris, Senator and Mrs. William
H. McMaster, Mr.. and Mrs.
Reau Folk, of Nashville; Miss
Jane Folk, Miss Anita Frazier,
of Nashville, and Donald NC
Laren, of Toronto.
The brides father, Col. Harry
Berry, U. S. A., will give her
in marriage.
will Attend Bride
Miss Nancy Berry is to be
her sisters maid-of-honor and
the bridesmaids will include the
Misses Virginia Coleman, Kath'
leen Carmichael, Dolly Coroln'
Laura Barkley, Mary 1ngraham
Henry and Clara Boiling.
The maid of honor will wear
cream embroidered moussellne
de sole fashioned with peplum
and long. full skirt. Her nat
will be of light green rough.
straw and she will carry an
old-fashioned bouquet of Dres-
den colored flowers with a fri!
of green. The bridesmaids
costume will be fashioned OF
the same material in the same
shade of cream. but their hats
and accessories will be Of or
child. Their flowers will be the
same as those of the maid OF
honor with the single exception
of the frill. which will be OF
orchid.
Mrs. Berry's Gown
Mrs. Berry will wear at the
ceremony and reception, which
is to follow at her home on
Klingle Road, a costume of
delphinium blue lact with a
large hat of beige straw and
shoes to match. Her corsage
will be of orchids.
Lieut.. John L. Dewitt, jr..
will be best man and the ushers
will be Lieuts. Roderick Car
michael, Alexander Stone, Paul
Caraway, William Latimer, Will
liam Thompson and Albert Wat
son.
The newly-wedded couple will
make a honeymoon trip by
motor to Nashville, where they
will visit the brides grand
mother. They will return to
Washington before sailing from
New York on June %. for Ha-
waii, where Lieutenant Coleman
is to be stationed.
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HOOvers Return Home
President Hoover returned
early this morning from his
weekend trip to the Rapidan
camp. Mrs. Hoover and her son,
Allan, motored back in a more
leiSurely fashion, arriving later
in the morning.
Maj. Gen. George w. Read,
q. S. A., retired, of Philadel-
phia. is spending a few weeks
in Washington at the Hotel
Martinique. Mrs. Read will
join him here next week.
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