Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-10-26
Rockville News And
Social Items

EFT Pratt, and the late DR.. VIM. T
Pratt, and Mr.. Francis Leith Thomp.
SON, also of Rockville, were married
on Wednesday evening, October IS
in Christ Episcopal Church, with the
rector, Canon Arthur B. Rudd officiat-
ing.
The bride was given in marriage by
her cousin, Lester Butler, of Durham
N. C. Mrs. Allison Chaplin was matron
of honor, and Miss Laura Bradley,
maid of honor. The bride was gowned
in white satin, with veil worn in CAP
fashion, fastened TACK with clusters
of orange blossoms, and carried white
roses.
Mrs. Chaplin wore a gown of pink
lace, with blue velvet toque, and car.
ried pink roses and delphinium, while
Miss Bradley wore a gown of blue
lace, with pink velvet toque, and car.
ried pink roses.
Mr.. Arthur Thompson was his
brothers best man, and the ushers
were Messrs. Sidney Thompson, Kari
Kincheloe, Paul Burnett, and Allison
Chaplin. The church was impressively
decorated with palms, ferns and white
lilies. Before the ceremony, Mr.. Alvin
Ely, accompanied by Miss Mary AL
mony, rendered lovely music. Miss AL
mony played the wedding march.
Mrs. Pratt wore gown of black
lace.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson left soon
after the wedding for an unannounced
destination.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson will make
their home in Rockville.
Mrs. Pratt entertained the mem
bers of the wedding party, informally,
on Tuesday evening at her home.
Among the out-of-town guests were,
Mrs. Lester Butler and son, Lester c.
Butler, of Durham, N. c.; and Mrs.
C. Hopewell Warner, of Baltimore.
The recital given by Alvin Eley,
well known lyric tenor, and other
guest artists, Margaret Brandon,
pianist, Ruth Alberty, violinist, and
Elgar Jones, accompanist at the piano
for Mr.. Eley and Miss Marcia Boyn-
ton, accompanist at the piano for Miss
Alberty, at the parish hall of Christ
Church on last Friday
evening was great success and was
enthusiastically received and enjoyed
by the audience. The program is as
follows:
Una Furtiva Lagrima, Donizetti,
from the Opera, "L'Elisir d'Amore"
Mr.. Eley.
Etude, Chopin; Prelude G sharp
minor, Rachmaninoff, Miss Brandon.
.
A Request, Amy Woodforde-Find-
den; Regret, Frederick w. Wander
pool; Come Love Me, Frederick W.
Mr.. Eley.
Romance, Wieniawski; L'Abeille,
Schubert; Hungarian Dance No. 2,
Brahms. Miss liberty.
Malaguena, Lecuona. Miss Brandon.
My Jean, Caro- Roma; Vale, Ken
nedy Russell; For You Alone, Geehl.
Mr.. Eley.
Mrs. Margaret Yields and Mrs.
Robert Campbell were dinner guests
on Sunday of Miss Margaret Daw-
son.
Among those from Montgomery
County who witnessed on Saturday
the granting of an honorary degree
by Washington College, Chestertown,
to President Roosevelt, the first pres
ident to be given a degree from this
institution since George Washington,
were Owen knight of Rockville and
Silver Spring, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
w. Clagett, of Chevy Chase and Mr..
Townsend Howes.
Miss Janet Faville Armstrong
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Arm
strong of Kensington, Md, was mar
ried to Mr.. Joseph Milton Fisher Of
Rockville, Nd, Saturday evening, the
ceremony taking place in the parish
house of st. Mary's Catholic Church.
The Rev. Charles r. O'Hara officiated
The bride wore a white satin
gown made with a tight-fitting bodice
and cowl neck, the skirt being long
and full Ha,- f,,,.hox, xx,or &c ..Ls4.