Evening star., 1933-03-11

Miss Jane Glare Elliott, daughter o.
Mrs. Jane Shields Elliott of 1882 Co.
lumbia road, and Mr.. Frederick George
Nelson of New York.
Mrs. Bates Compton of New York act.
as matron of honor for the bride, hav.
ing come to Washington with hel
mother, Mrs. Francis B. Lee Of Vincen.
town. N. j., and the best man for the
bridegroom is MI Van Allen Clarke OF
Washington, cousin of the bride. Rev
John C. Palmer, pastor Of the Washing
ton Heights Presbyterian Church, will
perform the ceremony.
The bride Is to be given in marriage by
her uncle, Mr.. James Van Allen Shields
of London, and thereby hangs an inter.
esting story Mr.. Shields a former resi-.
dent of Washington returned to the
States for his own wedding and was
married March 9. in Ridgefeld. Conn.
to Mrs. Laura Cure Alice OF that place
a sweetheart Of his youth. They are
en- route to Florida.
A reception for Mr.. Nelson and bride
and for Mr.. and Mrs. Shields. who are
returning to England. Mr.. Shields be-
ing director of the Columbia Graph
aphone in England, will follow the
ceremony.
The bride Of today wears q charming
ensemble of beige crepe and beige fox
fur. her corsage bouquet being cluster
of brown and yellow orchids. Her small
brown hat and other accessories com.
pleted the toilet. Mrs. Elliott, who is
assisted by both couples at the recep-
ton, wears costume Of black ano
white Mrs. Nelson is graduate OF
Western High in this city and of Noun,
Holyoke College. They will live in New
York.
Former United States Ambassador tc
Poland and Mrs John North WHY'S last
evening announced the engagement OF
their daughter, Mrs. Virginia Willys de
Aguirre, to NJ Jose de Landa of Paris
France. The announcement was made
WHY'S gave at Palm Beach. where they
are spending the season. The wedding
is expected to take place later in the
season at Palm Beach.
Col. and Mrs Martin L. Crimmins
have come from their home in Sar
Antonio, Tex. to spend several months
and have leased an apartment at Ward
man Park Hotel.
Hardin Hull Wedding
Today in Pittsfield, Mass.
Miss Dorcas Fletcher Hull. daughter
of Mrs Edward Boltwood Hull of Pitts
field, Mass, and the late Mr.. Hull, will
be married to DR.. Bernard Lauristor
Hardin, jr, Of 1929 Connecticut avenue
Washington. at the First Congregation
al Church. Pittsfeld. this afternoon al
4:30 o'clock. The church is decorated
with California ferns, lilies and white
candles. The Rev. Warren S. Archi-
bald of Hartford, Conn., and the Rev
John Grafton of the First Church
Pittsfield. officiating.
The bride, who is a granddaughter
OF the late James w. Hull. president
of the Berkshire Life Insurance Co.
will be escorted by her brother, Mr.
James Wilmington Hull. Her gown il
Of white satin. made on princess line:
with long sleeves. The cap-shaped vel
will be caught with orange blossom.
and will be worn over the face. She
will carry white Gala lilies.
Mrs. Ramsdell Gurney Of Buffalo will
be matron of honor and Miss Betsy
Paddock of Pitts1eld. cousin of the
bride, the maid of honor, will veal
similar gowns Of white lace made with
short capes. The hats are OF white
incline and the shoes of white satin
They will carry yellow Gala lilies. The
four bridesmaids are Miss r. Elizabeth
Tooker of Princeton. N. j.; Miss Ethel
Field of Scarsdale, N. Y; Miss Harriet
Scoville Of West Cornwall, Conn, and
Miss Margaret Smith OF South Orange,