Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-06-01

The ceremony was performed 8
First Presbyterian Church in the prt
REV. DR.. Charles L. Carhart off,
ciated.
The daughter of our one-time Am
bassador to Russia, and to France
too, where she was his official host
ess, made a beautiful picture as 8
bride. She wore an exquisitely en-
broidered white organdy robe de
style with deep bateau neckline
and tiny puff sleeves. The bouffant
skirt was topped by a light blue
ribbon sash which formed large
graceful bow in back. A wreath Of
white butterfly orchids encircled heI
dark brown locks and she carried q
bouquet of white butterfly orchids
and stephanotis.
Mr.. Angler Biddle Duke, the
bridegroom's first cousin, was his
best man.
Reception After Ceremony
A small reception was held at Mr.
Bullitts home on Kalorama road
following the ceremony. Mrs. Bid
die came down from New York for
the wedding and members of both
families. from Philadelphia were
there. Some of the brides relatives,
however, were unable to be present
because her cousin, Miss Louise Bull
lit, was being married to Mr.. Philip
Henry Ward III at the same time in
Philadelphia. Among the Washing
ton guests at the reception were
former United States Minister to
Sweden and Mrs. Frederick A. Ster-
ling. The latter's party for the
bride during her debut year is still
remembered as being one of the
most beautiful given in Washington.
The bride was born in Paris and
attended schools in Paris and
Vienna, graduating from Foxcroft
School at Middleburg. She made
her debut In Philadelphia in June
of 1941. During the war she was
with the Navy Department and later
was a fashion editor of Junior
Bazaar.
Her husband was graduated from
st. Paul's School, Concord, N. H., II,
1899 and from Harvard University
where he was a member of the
Porcelain Club. He enlisted in the
Army in 1941 and served as para
trooper in the European theater.
He was discharged with the rank of
captain and is now at Columbia
University Law School.
Mr.. Bullitt, who gave his daughter
In marriage, was Ambassador to the
Soviet Union from 1888 to 1886 and
Ambassador to France from 1896 to
1910. He has held many other off,
cial positions, including Attache
to the American Commission to Ne
gctiate Peace, 1889; chief Of spe-
cial mission to Russia, 1919; special
assistant to the Secretary of State,
special assistant to the Secretary
of the Navy. member of the Ameri-
can delegation to the World None
tary and Economic Conference, 1888,
and Ambassador at Large. He is the
author of "It's Not Done" Report
to the, American People" and 1.-The
Great Globe ITSELF" During World
War II he enlisted in the French
Army and served as a major of in
fantry in France in 1914 and 1915
He is the son of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. William c. Bullitt of Phila-
delphia.
The brides mother, the late Anne
Moen Bullitt, was better known as
Louise Bryant, author of six Rec
Months in Russia, Mirrors of Mos
COW" and several plays, including
"The Came" She was the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh j. Moen.
| The bridegroom's father, Col. An.
thony J. DreGel Biddle, jr., was
Minister to Norway from 1885 tt
1887; Ambassador to Poland from
1887 to 1914; Ambassador to the
governments of Belgium, the Meth.
erlands, Norway, Yugoslavia, Czecho.
sloyakia, and Minister to Luxem-
bourg from 1889 to 1914. He served
with the United States Army in botf
World Wars and is at present or
active duty in Germany He is the
son of Col. A. j. Drexel Biddle, U. S
M. c., author and explorer, and Of
/ the former Cordelia r. Bradley OIL
Philadelphia.
The bridegroom mother is the
former Miss Mary Duke of Durham
N. c., daughter of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Benjamin r. Duke.
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