The Washington times., 1936-06-06
Harper
Is Bride

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The wedding of Miss Elizabeth
Glenn Harper, daughter of Mrs.
Harry Fleet Harper and the late
Mr.. Harper, and Mr.. CORTLAND
Lee Warfield, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Warfield, of Alexandria,
Va, took place last evening at 8
o'clock in the Gunton-Temple Me
mortal Presbyterian Church. The
ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Albert Evans. who also Off
ciated at the marriage of the
brides parents. He was assisted by
the Rev. Bernard Braskamp, pas
tor of the church.
Church Decorations
The church was decorated with
white peonies and palms. Mr..
Harry Harper escorted his sister
and gave her in marriage. She
wore a gown of white mouSSeline
de sole over heavy crepe. 1t was
fashioned on simple lines, the bod
ice finished with a high neck and
standing collar of narrow pleats.
The skirt and train were also
edged with the pleating. Her veil
of tulle fell from a halo effect Of
pleated net, caught at either side
by small clusters of orange bios
SONS. She carried a bouquet OF
white roses and lilies of the valley.
Miss Edna Louise Klinge, of
WynneWood Park, Md. was the
maid of honor. She wore a gown
of gray mousseline de sole de-
signed with a high waist and
dainty rolled collar. With this she
wore a wreath of Sweetheart roses
and forget-me-notS, and carried a
bouquet of Spring flowers with
blue predominating.
Brides Attendants
The other attendants, Miss Eliz-
abeth AShby Beal, Mrs. James M.
Dykes, Miss Nancy SALESMAN, cou-
sin of the bride, and Miss Eliza
beth Conlon, all of this city, wore
frocks of the same style as that of
the honor attendant. Theirs were
of powder blue mousseline de sole.
They, too, wore bands of pink and
blue flowers in their hair and car
ried pastel shaded flowers tied
with peach colored streamerS.
Mr.. Edgar Ashby Warfield acted
as best man for his brother. The
ushers included Mr.. William Ber-
nard Knight. Mr.. Robert V. Dun
can. Mr.. Milton Harding, and Mr..
Thomas Monroe.
Mrs. Harper was goWned in
white chiffon with shoulder cor
sage of gardenias. Mrs. Warfield,
mother of the bridegroom, was
wearing white lace and a corsage
of gardenias and forget-me-nots.
On Motor Trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Warfield left for
a motor trip through the North.
The bride was wearing a dark
blue ensemble with white pique
trimmings and dark blue taffeta
hat. Upon their return they will
make their home in Alexandria.
The bridegroom is graduate
of the University of Virginia,
where he was a member of the
Beta Theta Pi fraternity. He re-
ceived his law degree from the
National University of Law.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L. Clause
of SeWickley, Pa, are at the
Shoreham for a short time. They
attended the commencement ex-
ercises at Miss Madeira's School,
where their daughter, Miss Bar
bara Clause, was graduated. Their
other daughters, Miss Nancy
Clause who is student at Goucher,
and Miss Mary Clause. are with
them at the hotel. Mrs. Clause
came to Washington from Green
Wich, Conn, where she visited her
mother, Mrs. Harry L. Moore.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Alex B. Legare,
of this city, have arrived in New
York City from their country
home in York, Me, and are at
the Ambassador Hotel.
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Mr.. and Mrs. David E. Ponnech
have left Washington and gone
to New York, where they are stop
ping at the Hotel Edison.
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Mrs. Kenneth G. Carpenter, of
St. Louis, Mo, is at Wardman
Park Hotel during her sojourn in
this CITY.