Evening star., 1932-04-17
Miss Caroline Morton
OF Alexandra Is Wed
To Mr.. c. B. Morgan
Father of Bride Ohciates
in Ceremony at Historic
Christ Church.

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ALEXANDRIA, Va April 16-His-
toric Christ Church was the scene at 8
O'Clock this evening of the marriage Of
Miss Caroline FitzHugh Morton, daugh-
ter of the rector of the church and Mrs.
William Jackson Morton. to Mr. CAL
vert Brent Morgan, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Williams Morgan of Washington.
The father of the bride officiated.
Palms and Gala lilies were used in the
church decorations, and tall standards
of lilies marked the peWs reserved for
the two families and intimate friends.
The bride was escorted and given in
marriage by her eldest brother, DR..
Charles Bruce Morton, assistant pro-
feSsor of surgery at the University of
Virginia Her gown was of white luster
satin made on Grecian, lines. and her
veil of tulle was fastened with orange
blossoms to a cap of rose point lace.
She carried Sheaf of Gala lilies. Mrs.
John Armistead Deming of Baltimore,
sister of the bride was matron of honor.
and Miss Dorothy Houghton Hanson Of
New Rochelle, N. Y, was maid of honor.
The brides other attendants were Mrs.
Katherine Hopkins King of Baltimore,
Miss Martha Wheehr Freeman of
6ldHlWGll, w. va, anu NllSS GIuUll Dl
ant and Miss Elizabeth Magruder Rust of
Alexandria. All the attendants wore frocks
of suede lace, Mrs. Deming and Miss
Hanson in shell pink and the others in
ice blue All wore elbow-length white
kid gloves and carried clusters of pink
roses and delphinium. Mr.. Thomas
Morgan of Washington, brother of the
bridegroom. was best man. and the
ushers were MI Austin Herr Morgan
and Mr. Henry Williams Morgan, jr.,
also brothers; Mr.. Henry Hume and Mr.
Bruce Carpenter of Washington and
Mr. John ArmiStead Deming of Balti-
more, brother in law of the bride Mrs.
Morton, mother of the bride, wore a
gown of black lace and corSage bou-
Quet of violets and gardeniaS. Mrs.
Morgan, the bridegroom'S mother, had
a gown of powder blue chiffon and a
corsage bouquet of sweetheart roses and
forget me-notS. Following the cere-
mony there was reception for the
wedding party. out guests and
a few young friends of the couple in
the rectory on North Washington street
The reception rooms were decorated
with white roses and lighted with ca
thedral candles. The parents of bride
and bridegroom assisted in receiving.
Later Mr.. and Mrs Morgan left for
NeQuulR LIlD, lIJC ldllCl NCdA 1llE 4iOSh
of blue baSket-Weaye trimmed with gray
fox fur and a blue straw hat. They
will live in Washington. The bride is
q graduate of ST. GATHERINGS School in
Richmond and the bridegroom was
graduated from the Virginia Military
Institute in Lexington. Among the out
of-town guests here for the wedding
were Mrs. William D. Hopkins, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ashton DevereuX, DR.. S. Butler
Grimes. Mr. and Mrs. j. Macy Willis,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Robert Hill and
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Contee Howard
of Baltimore, Nine. Entezam Of Persia,
DR.. and Mrs James R. Smith, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Ashby Moncure and Mrs.
Samuel Mccormick Taylor. aunt of the
bride. of Richmond; Nh. and Mrs. Clay
ton S. Cooper of Miami Beach. Fla;
Miss Emma CHM Baker of Winchester,
Miss Harriet Carter of The Plains, Va;
DR.. and Mrs James Alexander Lyon OF
Bethesda. Mr. Charles Germann of New
York City, Mr. William D. Buckner of
BROOKLYN, Mr.. Austin Herr and Mr..
wykliffe Herr of Philadelphia. and Mr..
Baylor Cromwell of the University OF
Virginia.
Miss Bryant Entertains.
Miss Ruth Bryant was hostess at din
ldoE CfClAAAI5 III NAAN iAOA-AN
parents. Mr.. and Mrs Arthur H. Bryant,
on Oronoco street, in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs Morgan and the members OF their
wedding party. The dinner followed
the rehearsal in the church.
Mr. and Mrs. George Robert Hill en-
tertained at tea Sunday afternoon IN
their home in Baltimore in honor OF
Miss Morton, now Mrs. Morgan. Mrs.
Hili was formerly Miss Elsie Jean Willis
of Baltimore and the bride Of this eve
ming was one Of the bridesmaids at her
marriage to Mr.. Hill about two years
ago. Mr.. Hill is a grandson OF Mrs.
George R. Hill of this city.
Miss Elizabeth Rust was hostess at
bridge luncheon yesterday in honor of
Mrs. Morgan, whose marriage took place
this evening.
The marriage of Miss Dorothy Leona
Freeman, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Leon [. Freeman. to Mr.. Lauris Nor
ton Sherbourne, formerly OF yorktown,
Me. took place Friday morning, April
8. in the Anchorage. on Queen street
The Rev. DR.. William B. Mc1lwalne, Jr,
pastor OF the Second Presbyterian
Church, officiated. The bride was given
III marriage by her father and wore
gown of blue and white silk crepe ana
a blue straw hat. She wore corsage
lilies. Mrs John Lowell JeffrieS, Sis
ter of the bride, was her only attendant
Her gown was a pastel ensemble OF yel-
lew crepe with which she wore nat
ural color straw hat and corsage bou-
uuet of pink rosebuds and sweet peas.
Mr. William H. Ponton of Washington,
brother in law of the bridegroom, was
best man. Following the ceremony
there was a wedding breakfast, when
covers were laid for l6. The table was
decorated with jonquils, forSythla and
other Spring flowers. Mr.. and Mrs.
Sherbourne left later by motor for
Philadelphia and will sail shortly for
Europe to spend their wedding trip
travelling. On their return they Will
occupy an apartment in the Anchorage
Mrs. Scott Hostess.
Mrs. Louis Slesman Scott entertained
OF luncheon Tuesday in honor OF Mrs.
Leslie Gray Of Orange, treasurer OF the
Garden Club of Virginia, who was in
town for the narciSsus show held IN
Gadsby's Tavern by the State Garden
CLUB. Mrs. Scott is president of the
local club. The other guests were Mrs.
Joseph Walker of Woodberry Forest,
Mrs. D. c. Sands and Mrs. Floyd Harris
of Middleburg, Mrs. Andrew Christian
and Mrs. William Massle of Richmond,
Mrs. Fairfax Harrison and Miss Rose
Greely of Washington, Mr. Eric Van
Warren Of New York City and Mr.
Edwin Powell and Mr.. B. G. Morrison
OF Washington
Invitations have been received in
Alexandra for the marriage Of Miss
Katherine Marshall, daughter Of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. Yelverton Peyton
Marshall. to Mr. Fairfield Scott Perry
of New York City. on Saturday after
noon. April 80, at 5 O'Clock in St. Pauls
Episcopal Church in Lynchburg.