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Brooklyn Life from Brooklyn, New York • Page 13

Brooklyn Life from Brooklyn, New York • Page 13

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Brooklyn Lifei
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BROOKLYN-LIFE. 13 M'u "plV Quen was the officiating clergyman. Miss Foster was at- Mr. and Mrs Eugene, LaoiRichards-of New Brighton, tended by the bridegroom's 'sister; Miss.Margaret Covell, and V5 1 vuKiKciucm 01 mar me Dest man was Mr. David Fleming, 3rd, of Bridgeport.

Alia -lUlltllUUi 1. iviwiiai U3, LU JWLI XLUgCIlC son of Colonel Lucas. Mr, as Miss Agnes! Daniel, of Wilmington Miss Richards, who was introduced to bride's irown of whih Mtin wae trim society in December, 1915, at a reception given at her home she wore a veil of Brussels net and point lace and carried a 247 Prospect Avenue, New Bnghton, is a graduate of Miss shower bouquet of white roses. Miss Covell wore orchid Spences School member of the Junior League and has chiffon over pink silk' arid carried yellow chrysanthemums, been active in the Amateur Comedy Club. Her mother was- After their return from their wedding trip Mr.

and Florence Whittier Elmendorf, daughter of the late Dr. Covell will live at 81 Bancroft Avenue, Bridgeport- Martin Elmendorf of Adelphi Street, and before her mar- -m riage to Mr. Richards was one of the society belles of Brook- Miss Waterhouse the Bride of Mr. Alfred Busch. lyn.

Mr. Lucas, who is a member, of the University Club, The wedding of Miss Gwendolyn Waterhouse and Mr. was graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Tech- Alfred Busch took place at five o'clock on Wednesday nology in 1916. He returned last June, from France after afternoon, October first," in the Dutch Ref bitted' Church of two of, service a regiment of railway Flatbush with the Rev. Dr.

J. Frederick Berg officiating and engineers. As First Lieutenant he commanded a unit at was followed by a reception at the home of the bride's parents, Tours. He is, now connected with the Pennsylvania Rail- Mr. and Arthur Ellsworth Waterhouse, 142 Midwood road.

Street. The i bridegroom is the son of Mrs; 'George F. Hum- mell '6f 974 St. Mark's Avenue. Miss Cornelia' Waterhouse, The Frazier-Edwards Wedding.

who was her sister's only attendant, wore a gown of pink Christ Church, Bay Ridge, was the scene on Saturday, Georgette embroidered in silver arid carried pink roses. The September twenty-seventh, of the marriage of Miss Luclla bride's gown of white satin was trimmed with old family lace Estelle Edwards and the Rev. Robert Pearsall Frazier, son and her bouquet was of orchids and lilies of the' valley. Mr. of Mrfl and Mrs.

William West Frazier, of Philadelphia. Carl C. Busch was his brother's best man and the ushers were The ceremonrwas performed by the John White Walker Mr. Elsworth Waterhouse, Mr. A.

Soucrolius, Mr. Chester nf Philadplnhia at twplve n'rlork and was followed bv a Kn reception at the home of the parents, and Mrs. Jefferson R. Edwards, Seventy-ninth Street and Shore-Road. The Schweiters-Childs Wedding In Floral Park, L.

I. Miss Edwards wore a wedding gown, of satin and The home of Mr. and Mrs. John Lewis Childs in Floral chiffon. Her tulle veil was arranged with orange blossoms Park, L.

was the scene on Wednesday, October first, of and she carried white roses and lilies of the valley. Her the marriage of their daughter, Miss Norma Dee Childs, maid of honor, Miss Anne. Alexandra Piper, wore a gown of and John Francis Schweiters of Manhattan, but formerly blue organdie! and her bouquet was of pink asters and del- of Fort Wayne, The ceremony was performed at four phinium; The four bridesmaids, Miss Elizabeth Pearsall o'clock by the Rev. Thomas J. Barry, rector of the Church Frazier and Miss Edith Wharton Dallas of Philadelphia.

0f the Blessed Sacrament, assisted bv the Rev. P. Tinker Miss Mar jorie Wheaton Piper and Miss Edna May Hale ot 0f Grace Church, Nutley, N. J. The bride, who is a graduate Brooklyn, were in pink organdie and their flowers were also 0f the Cathedral School of St.

Mary's at Garden City, was oink asters and delphinium. The bride's sister, Miss Janet attended by Miss Anna Hutcheson Hamlet of. Hemnstead as Elizabeth Edwards, acted as flower girl; Mr. William West maid of honor and two ribbon girls; Miss Catherine Swartz 3rd, was' best man- for; his brother and the ushers 0f Brooklyn and Miss Katherine Hamlet of Hempstead. The.

were Mr. Francis Pearsall Frazier. -The Rev. Albert-Hawley bride's father is one of the best known horticulturists in this Samuel Ashton Souder, all of -Philadelphia, State. The bridgegroom is a graduate of Yale University and the Rev.

Horace Fort of Baltimore. and Mrs. and the Harvard.Law School. Upon their return from their Frazier will make their future home- in Chamberlain, South wedding trip Mr. and Mrs.

Schweiters will occupy for the Dakota. present, an apartment fitted up for them in her parents' home. Miss Elinor Graydon Smith Engaged. Miss Ruth Woodland Has a Home Wedding. Mrs.

Francis E. Smith of .15 Clark Street has announced Only relatives and a few intimate friends attended the the engagement of her daughter, Miss Elinor Graydon Smith, wedding of Miss Ruth Woodland and Mr. Edward Clarke to Mr. William Quincy Porter of New Haven, Conn. Miss Oertel Thomas which took place on October fifteenth at the Smith received her education -at Packer Collegiate Institute.

home of the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward S. Wood-She is a niece of Hamilton Holt; editor of The Independent, 525 East Street, Flatbush. The ceremonv and a grand-niece of the late Hopkinson Smith, author was performed by the Rev.

Herbert H. Field of the Flatbush' and artist. Mr; Porter is the son of Professor T. Presbyterian Church, assisted by the Rev. Dr.

Milo H. Gates Porter of the Yale. School of Religion at New Haven-. He 0f the Chapel of the Intercession; Miss Wood-4' was graduated from the Hill School and entered Yale Uni-" iand's attendants weire Miss Elizabeth Hblman, 'maid of vetsity in the class of 1919. "He is now completing his course arid Miss Anna Heidenheim arid Miss Edith it Yale after" having-interrupted his studies to enter the Navy bridesmaids.

Major Huntley H. Gilbert of Chicago 'acted as during the war. Mr. Porter is the grandson of the late test man for the bridegroom and Mr. Paul Chester Lyman of the Sheffield Scientific School and jr- and Lieut.

Frederick K. Lovell 'ushered. The bride's nephew of Chester Wolcott Lyman of the International Paper wedding gown was of white charmeuse and she wore a veil Company. of. tulle fastened with a band of orange blossoms and car- ried a bouquet of white orchids and jasmine.

Miss Holman Mr. Cord Meyer to Marry Miss Katherine Thaw. was turquoise satin and silver and carried orchid Announcement has beeh made by Mr and Mrs. Alexander chrysanthemums tied with orchid The bridesmaids' wore Blair Thaw of 29 Washington Square, Manhattan, of the gQwns of orchId satin with trains of turquoise blue net and engagement of their daughter, Miss Katherine B. Thaw, to satjn- carrjP(j houquets of orchid chrysanthemums tied Mr.

Cord Meyer, son of Mrs. Cord Meyer of 32 East Sixty- Wue tujje Mr an(j jrs Thomas are making their home fourth Street, Manhattan, and "The Cove," Great Neck, L. I. at gj Ocean Avenue. 1- Mr.

Meyer's father, whose death occurred in mu, was wiaeiy known in politics, being former Democratic State Chairman. MjRg marion M- Fitch Entraeed. Miss Thaw has taken part in many amateur entertainments for an(j Mrs. Walter Smith Fitch of 307 Garfield Plac have charity since her formal debut and during the war she was announced the engagement of their daughter. Miss Marion I actively engaged in service abroad, being connected with the Martin Fitch, to Mr.

Dav'd-Ferguson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Blake Hospital in Paris. Mr. Meyer was a lieutenant in the William J.

Ferguson of Manrhester, Conn. Miss Fitch is a Air Service and was flying with Lieutenant Alexander Blair p-raduate of the Misses Masters' School at Dobbs Ferrv. N. Y. Thaw, 2d, a cousin of his fiancee, when their airplane fell and jnce her debnt she has been prominent in musical circles.

Lieutenant Thaw was instantly killed. 'Lieutenant Meyer was jr. Ferguson is a graduate of Yale and of the Harvard Law- badly injured. No date has been set for the wedding. lne Ijoveii-roster weaaing in ijriagepori, vuiui.

mm uormw ww: An out-of-town wedding of interest to Brooklyn was that of Mr. and Mrs. Jams Elder have announced the engagement Miss Mildred Foster, daughter of the late' Mr. and Mrs. John 0f their daughter, Miss Dorothy Emma Crane, to Mr.

Alfred E. Foster of Bridgeport, Conni, and Mr. 'Otis Dexter Covell, Southmayde Knapp of Ridgewood, N. Y. son of Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Nelson Covell of 7 East Nine- teenlh Street Flatbush. The wedding, which -took place on Mr. and Mitchell Rail for Eurone. Wednesday, October twenty-ninth, at half past six o'clock Mr.

and Mrs, William D. Mitchell of 107 Lincoln Road, at the home of the bride's brother, Mr. Edward Foster, 42 Flatbush. have closed their house and Mve sailed for Europe Yale Street," Bridgeport was a with only the They left on 'October eighth on the S.S. Baltic and expect members of the two families present.

The Rev. Donald Mac-: to remain abroad most of the.

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