Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-15
MISS D'AURIA TO BE
DOCTOR HOUSTON'S BRIDE
Wedding at Her Fathers Home This
Evening to Be Noteworthy Social
Event

The wedding OF Miss Gemma Abkazofr
| d'Aura and Dr. Percy Hazen Houston will
! take place tonight at o'clock. at the home of
| the bride. Miss d'Auria is the daughter OF
! Captain and Mrs. Luigi d'Auria. of POS St
! Marks Square, and granddaughter of Brig
| adler General Robert, who Is the author OF
Roberts RULES of Order on Parliamentary
Law" Doctor Houston is professor of lltera-
ture in the University of Texas.
| Miss dAuria, who will be given in marriage
by her father, will gown of, soft white
satin. made with a hounce and overdress OF
duchess lace The bodice is finished at the
neck and sleeves with duchess lace, and Is
ornamonted with pearls Her veil will he made
Of tuIla, edged with pearls. and will be ar
ranged on her hair under a tiny cap Of duchess
lace, which will be fastened with diamonds
and pearls She will carry bouquet of lilies
of the valley and bride roses
Miss Helen Robert d'Auria a sister of the
bride, will act as maid of honor; she will wear
stunuing frock OF pale blue tafreta heavily
en- hrujdarod I'm pearls, and will carry tea roses
Tho it'll" flower girls will be Miss Priscilla
Alden Rodsrave ard Miss Corinnc Rest Fcnner
Fowler they will wear white net frocks. and
will carry small baskets of white and pink
rosebuds, Doctor Houston will he attended by
Dewitt Clinton Redgrave, Jr. as best man.
The ceremony which will he performed by
tn" Rey. DR.. George Hooper Ferris pastor Of
the First Baptist Church, will be followed by
"a large reception after which the bride and
bridegroom will leave for a Wedding trip They
viii live I'm Austin, Texas. The bride or today
has achieved sreat merit as dancer Of the
esthetic She appeared last winter I'm several
dances at a number Of charitable affairs
Guests will attend the weddinC from New
York. Baltimore and Boston Notable anon.
"A. ha f1r
Commander R'd5rayo, I. 5. y, the former
grandfather and the latter an uncle OF the
bride.
FIoWFR-SwoPE
The marriage Of Miss Marian Swope dauah-
ter of Mr. and Mrs Alexander Swore. Of lu
East Gorsas lane, and Ralph Lister Flower
will take place tonight, very quietly al the
home of tn brlde owing 10 tine recent de,tb
Of Thomas Flower, a brother of the bride
groom, only the immediate families OF the
bridegroom and bride will be present The
ceremony will TAX" place at O'Clock after
which the youn7 couple wiil leave ON a short
tour
rANS-HElWIG
FoTTSNII.IE, Pa. sept. l5.-S Milton Evans
youus business man Of this place and Miss
Marion 4. iieIwi- niece of the late W !
Whitehouao. former Republican county chair
man of srhuylEju. were married today tho
ceremony BEING performed by the Rev II ~
Dhlor, rector of Trinity Episcopal, Miss Esther
oswald Of Baltimore, was bridesmaid. and
Alexander Hunter. OF Philadelphia best man
GROvE-HIBER
LANCASTER Pa, Sept l5-The Rev Fred-
erlck NJ. II. Grove pastor of the Reformed
Church at Spru- City, Lancaster County yy.s .
married here today 10 Miss Susan dqurbtar
Of Charles p, Huber, Of Lancaster. The BRIDE .
Ero9m was graauated i'm May from the Lancas-
was Lancaster school teacher !