Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-06-22
High Tide in Weddings
Reached With Those
Of This Week End
Graham Breckenridge Ceremony in Beth
lehem Chapel This Afternoon-Miss Row.
land Becomes Bride of Mr.. Bishop

Col. Henry Breckenridge of New
York City gave his daughter, Miss
Elizabeth Foster Breckenridge, in mar
rage today, when she became the
bride of Mr.. John Stephens Graham
of Winston-S Salem, N. c., son OF Mrs.
Joseph L. Graham of winston
Salem. The bride is the daughter OF
Mrs. R. B. Breckenridge of Bethesda.
Md. The ceremony was performed
in Bethlehem Chapel of the Cathedral
of ST. Peter and st. Paul at IL o'clock,
Canon Arson Phelps Stokes officiating.
Only relatives and close friends were
present.
The bride wore a gown Of soft
white chiffon designed on simple
lines and a veil of old Spanish lace
over tulle. She carried bouquet of
lilies of the valley.
Mr.. Charles P. Howard of Boston
was the best man, and the ushers
were Mr.. r. j. Reynolds and Mr..
Arthur Walk, jr., Of Winston-Salem;
Mr.. Robert Brawley of Salisbury,
N. c.; Mr.. Gene Erwin of Durham,
N. c.; Mr.. Charles P. Fenner of New
Orleans, and Mr.. C. D. G. Breckin-
ridge of Washington.
Following the wedding a breakfast
was held in the home of the brides
mother. Later in the afternoon Mr..
and Mrs. Graham left for a wedding
trip. Mrs. Graham wore blue-and-
white silk print with hat and coat
to match. They will make their home
in winston Salem. At the reception
Mrs. Breckenridge, mother of the
bride, wore lavender chiffon with a
hat to match, and Mrs. Graham,
mother of the bridegroom, wore blue
chiffon with hat to match.
Among the out-of-towr guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar F. Woodman OF
Concord, N. H.; Miss Lucia Perry of
Cleveland, Mr.. and Mrs. Hodge OF
Philadelphia, Mr.. Oren Root, Miss
Alva Root and Miss Guggenheim OF
New York, Mr.. and Mrs. Burton
Craige, Miss Craige, DR.. and Mrs,
Arthur Walk of Winston-Salem, Mrs
w. w. Simpson of Augusta, Ga, and
Mr.. John M. Graham Of Atlanta, Ga,
Many parties were given for the
bride before her marriage including
a cocktail party by Miss Katherine
Hall yesterday afternoon, a dinner
by Miss Frances Carter Thursday
q tea the same day. with Miss Mary
S. White hostess, and cocktail par
ty Wednesday afternoon, when Mr.
and Mrs. Armistead Boothe enter
tanned for the bride.
Charming in its simplicity was the
wedding this morning at 10 o'clock Of
Miss Catherine M. Lantel daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. George D. Lantel, tt
Mr.. William H. Rippard, son of Mrs
Margaret Rippard and the late Mr.
George Rippard. The ceremony was
performed at the Shrine of the Mos
Blessed Sacrament in Chevy Chase
by the Rev. Father Smyth, who said
the nuptial mass which followed
The church had a simple arrange
ment of Summer blossoms on the
altar.
The bride was escorted by her
father and she wore an effective
gown of white satin designed on
Princess lines with generous train
Her hat was of white horsehail
braid, the brim standing high at the
back and dropping into a veil effect
over the face. Her bouquet was o.
roses, orchids and lilies of the valley
Mrs. John K. Knighton of Detroit
was the matron of honor and only
attendant of the bride. She wore 6
gown of peach color lace with 9
horsehair braid hat to match ano
carried an arm bouquet of pale pinl
roses and blue delphinium.
Mr.. Theodore Vandoren was the
best man and the ushers were Mr.
Joseph A. Rafferty,, Mr.. Roy Engel
Mr. John K. Knighton and DR.
Schuyler Enck of Harrisburg.
Mrs. Lantel, mother of the bride
wore a gown Of chiffon in a Sof
shade of blue and accessories to cor.
respond, and Mrs. Rippard, mother
of the bridegroom, was in a becoming
blue chiffon gown with a blue lact
hat.
Following the ceremony there wa!
q breakfast for the members of thu
two families and the wedding party
Later the couple left for a weddins
trip, and after July IS will be al
home at 1901 Sixteenth street.
The wedding of Miss Frances Agne.
Farley, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Johr
j: Farley, and Mr.. John J. Kuhn, sol
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph A. Kuhn, tool
place this morning. The ceremony
was performed before the beautiful
high altar at the Shrine of the SacreC
Heart, the Rev. DR.. William Robinson
vice rector of Holy Cross College il
Washington and lifelong friend o
the bride and her family, officiating
and saying the nuptial mass. The ALTA
and the sanctuary were decorated will
palms and Australian ferns and tai
standards of Easter lilies and white
gladioli and the pews for the familie.
were marked with standards of the
lilies and gladioli. Serving as ALTA
boys for the wedding were Daniel F
Kuhn. brother of the bridegroom, anc
Bernard c. Doyle, both of the Church
of the Blessed Sacrament.
Miss Hazel Arth, contralto soloist o
the National Broadcasting Co. in New
York contributed the music for tn,
nuptials. Miss Mary Louise Sullivan
director of the choir of the Shrin,
of the Sacred Heart, presided at tn,
organ. Miss Arth, fried of the bride
also attended the reception at thu
Shoreharn.
The bride was escorted and giver
In marriage by her father, who is 6
welI-known sculptor of Washington