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special prizes, assisted by Mrs. Felix Brunot
Snowdon, Mrs. William Singer Moorhead,
Mrs. Thomas H. Eddy, Mrs. J. Porter Gillespie,
and Miss Grace Fagan. The side shows
are to be in charge of Mrs. Jones, with Mrs.
Harvey L. Childs, III., Miss Rose, Mrs. Bennett
Oliver and Mrs. John Wheeler Lawrence
as aides.
Mrs. Alan Stephenson Humphreys heads
the Floor Committee, with Mrs. Thomas
Grant McCutcheon, Jr., and Mrs. Alan Magee
Scaife, assisting. The chairman of publicity
is Mrs. Walter Frank Schleiter and her aides
are Miss Eleanor Gillespie, Mrs. George L.
Collord and Mrs. Joseph Barach. Mrs.
Thomas M. Marshall, III., is supervising invitations
and printing, with Mrs. George B.
Berger, Jr., and Mrs. William E. Benswanger
aiding. Mrs. Gertrude Wood Lawson is in
charge of cigarets and supper, assisted by
Mrs. Edward H. Jennings, Jr., Mrs. R. Welford
Tyler, Mrs. John Gibson, Jr., Mrs.
George H. Calvert and Mrs. James I. Marsh.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Horton, of Centennial
Avenue, Sewickley, sail today for
France, to be joined by Mr. and Mrs. Charles
J. Child, Mrs. Horton's son-in-law and
daughter, with whom they will travel
through Russia, China and Japan, remaining
abroad several months.
Mrs. W. B. Pierce gave an informal tea at
her home in Meadow Lane, Edgeworth, for
Mrs. Horton.
Mr. and Mrs. William B. Rodgers, of Riverview
Avenue, Bellevue, have announced the
engagement of their daughter, Miss Ruth
Rodgers, to Mr. Edward McCrady, Jr., son of
Mrs. Edward McCrady, of Edgewood.
The wedding of Miss Elizabeth Cook Mc­
Millen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick
John McMillen, of Sewickley, and Mr. John
Hurford Eyster, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan
Graham Eyster, of Bellevue, took place the
evening of June second in the McMillen
home. The Rev. Dr. Alleyne C. Howell, rector
of St. Stephen's Protestant Episcopal
Church, Sewickley, read the service in the
living-room before a background of ferns and
Spring flowers in Dresden shades. The bride
wore a gown of white silk chiffon, beaded in
crystals and pearls. Her tulle veil fell from
a cap of old rose point lace and orange blossoms
and her flowers were white roses, larkspur
and lilies of the valley, in a shower bouquet.
Mrs. Daniel Orin Head, of Kenosha,
Wisconsin, as matron of honor, and the
bride's only attendant, wore a gown of white
chiffon and carried a Dresden bouquet of
Spring flowers, tied with green tulle. Mr.
Frederick Humphrey, of Greensburg, served
as best man. Mr. and Mrs. McMillen and Mr.
S O C I E T Y
Miss Janet Hardie, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Walter L. Hardie, of Pittsburgh, is to
be maid of honor at the wedding of Miss
Jeane Browne Scott, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John R. K. Scott, of Glenhardie Farms,
Strafford, Pennsylvania, and Mr. Nigel Claudian
Colman, son of Mrs. Frederick Edward
Colman, of Broadleas, Reigate, England, and
Grosvenor Square, London, which is to take
place July twenty-fifth in Christ Church,
London. Miss Hardie, who is a cousin of
Miss Browne, will sail July seventh with Miss
Elizabeth Gillespie Alcorn, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel S. Alcorn, of Bryn Mawr,
who is to be Miss Browne's maid of honor
and only other attendant. Miss Hardie graduated
this Spring from Briarcliff and has
been visiting her cousin.
Following the close of the Horse Show tonight
in the Allegheny Country Club ring on
Sewickley Heights, Mr. and Mrs. Frank W.
Severance, of Leetsdale, will give a dinner in
the clubhouse.
Invitations have been sent out by Mr. and
Mrs. Harry H. Patterson, of Beechwood
Boulevard, for the wedding of their daughter,
Miss Virginia C. Patterson, and Mr. Murray
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and Mrs. Eyster were in the receiving line Bell Grimes, son of Mr. William D. Grimes,
following the ceremony. Mrs. McMillen wore of South Negley Avenue, which is to take
a gown of flesh colored chiffon, embroidered place at half after five o'clock the afternoon
with crystals, and Mrs. Eyster was in pale of Tuesday, June twenty-sixth, in the Sixth
blue chiffon and lace. After an Eastern wed­ Presbyterian Church. A reception will follow
ding trip Mr. and Mrs. Eyster will make their
home in Bellevue.
in the Longue Vue Club. Miss Patterson has
asked Mr. Grimes' sister, Mrs. William
Booth, and Mrs. Lewis Hicks, Jr., to be her
matrons of honor and as bridesmaids she will
The marriage of Miss Ruth Brewster have Miss Luella Marshall, Miss Virginia Wil­
Noyes, daughter of Mrs. Walter Chadwick son, Miss Harriet Patterson and Miss Ann
Noyes, of New York, and the late Judge Watt. Mr. Grimes' best man will be his
Noyes, to Mr. William Sherman Stevenson, brother-in-law, Mr. William Booth, and his
son of Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Stevenson, Jr., of ushers will be Mr. Hal Patterson, brother of
Pittsburgh, will take place the afternoon of the bride, Mr. Lewis Hicks, Mr. Nevin Booth,
June thirtieth in Mrs. Noyes' home in Fifth of Pittsburgh; Mr. Nelson Plum, Mr. Herbert
Avenue. The Rev. Dr. Edward Chapman, of Sanford and Mr. Charles Robins, of New
New London, Connecticut, will perform the York.
ceremony. Miss Noyes has asked her sister,
Mrs. John Howard Lawler, to be her matron
of honor; Miss Catherine Furness, her maid
of honor and Miss Grace Cowls, Miss Jessie
MacRae, Miss Margaret Knott, Miss Lucy
Wednesday afternoon Miss Virginia Woolfolk,
of Bartlett Street, entertained in honor
of Miss Patterson.
Barrett, Miss Marjorie Speery, Miss Virginia
Tuesday evening, June twenty-sixth, the
Stevenson, her bridesmaids. Mr. Josiah
wedding of Miss Lida Brickell Repp, daugh­
Stevenson, III., of Pittsburgh, will serve as
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Repp, of South
his brother's best man. The ushers will be
Atlantic Avenue, and Dr. Edward Harper
Mr. Dillon Toole, of New Haven; Mr. Ralph
Rynearson, of Rochester, Minnesota, son of
Jack, of Chicago; Mr. Thomas F. Walter, of
Dr. and Mrs. Edward Rynearson, of Howe
Pittsburgh; Mr. James Flack and Mr. Robert
Street, will take place in Christ Methodist
Bullock, of New York. A reception will fol­
Episcopal Church. The Rev. Dr. Albert Edlow
the ceremony, Mr. Stevenson and his
ward Day, pastor of the church, will perform
bride leaving later for a motor trip.
the ceremony at eight o'clock. The bridal
party will include Miss Martha Hamlin Cooper,
as maid of honor; Miss Eleanor Baton,
Miss Virginia Rossell, Miss Mary Thompson,
Miss Agnes Bane, Miss Eloise Wilson and
Miss Sally Rawstorne, all of Pittsburgh, as
bridesmaids; Mr. Sylvester Rynearson, who
is to serve as his brother's best man, and
as ushers Mr. Robert M. Repp, Jr., brother
of the bride; Mr. William Wirt King, of
Carthage, Missouri; Dr. Scott Oehrle, of
Monongahela; Dr. Edward Williams, of Altoona;
Dr. Warren R. Wilkins, of Toronto,
Ontario, and Dr. John Day Garvin, of Pittsburgh.
A reception at the house will follow
the ceremony.
Saturday, June twenty-third, Miss Wilso
will give a luncheon at her home in South
Fairmount Avenue for Miss Repp and that
evening Miss Baton will give a supper dance
in the University Club. Monday afternoon,
June twenty-fifth, Miss Rawstorne is to give
a tea at her home in Denniston Avenue with
Miss Cooper giving the rehearsal dinner that
evening in the University Club. The day of
the wedding Miss Rossell will give a breakfast
at her home in Homewood Avenue.
Mrs. Grant Pennock, who has been visiting
Mrs. James W. Brown, of Woodland Road,
left Wednesday for Bay Head, New Jersey,
where she will spend the Summer.