Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-22
the brides parents: Mr.. and Mrs. lie

the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. lie
Blond Burdett. at Takoma Park. Md.
The Rev J.. Henning helms, pastor or
the Church of the Ascension. performed
the ceremony under a large walnut
tree. The wedding party passed over
the lawn through n long aroor OF boro-
thy Perkins roses the gates to which
were opened by the little flower bear
ers, Miss Lucy Rednan. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Red'han, and
Edmund Fraser. nephew OF tho bride
groom. The background for the bridal
party was natural arbor of pink roses.
The bride. who was given away by
her father, wore n gown OF GeorSette
crepe with a long trnin and drapea
with point de Paris lace. caught here
and there with orange blossoms over
the tulle veil was worn cap of fine
old lace, used by the brides great
i great-grandmothcr. and she carried n
the valley. Miss Margaret Ewin Bur
dett. the brides sister. was maid %
honor and wore n gown of white net
trimmed with white satin and car
risd cluster OF forget-nc-nots.
Miss Deborah Burdett Gooch and Miss
Hilda Chester Bowen. cousins OF the
bride. and Mrs. Mildred Ho,o We're
bridesmaids, and wore gowns Cf white
organdy with full rufled skirts. and
girdles of white satin, and carried bou-
quets of pink roses. Little Miss i"i-
man, the flower girl. also wore white
oFgandy with many frills and n pink
satin. They carried baskets Of pink
roses. Mr. James Fraser was best man.
At the reception which preceded tn"
wedding supper Mrs. Burdett. mother
Of the bride. and Mrs. Georgia Fraser,
,, mother of the bridegroom. assisted in
receiving the guests, the former wear
ing gown of black brocade with Old
rose point lace, and Mrs. Fraser a gown
of lavender crepe de chine An orchcs-
.. ira stationed on the lawn played the
wedding march and gave program
throughout the evening.
Among the out-of-town guests pres
ent We're Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick G.
Nolckman of Boston. Mr.. and Mrs l. II
and Miss Ouartley of Baltimore. Mrs.
Creighton Triplett of Minneapolis and
Mrs. Winfield Scott Boyd and Miss Hor-
ton of Paterson. \. j.. ali OF whom
dinner party of thirty which preceded
the wedding.
The bride is the granddaughter of Mr..
T. J. w. Robertson of Chevy Chase
When Mr.. and Mrs Fraser started on
their wedding journey last night Mrs.
Fraser wore u suit of Copenhagen blue
taffeta and a white hat. They will re-
turn here to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Burdett
for n week and will then go to Donora.
Pa, where the bridegroom is engaged
in business.
Miss Anna Grone Decker. daughter
of Capt Benton c. Decker, L. ;. ~,
and Mrs. Decker has gone to Newport
for visit.
The marriage of Miss Virginia Ogden
Ransom, daughter of the late Mr. and
Mrs Henry Warfeld Ransom of Balti-
more and Mr.. Frederick Beasley IL
hanson, jr.. of Mr.. and Mrs
Frederick Beasley Williamson of Eliza
beth, n. j., will take place Saturday
afternoon. July !. The ceremony VIII
be performed at O'Clock at St DAVID
Protestant Episcopal Church, Baltimore.
in the presence Of the two families
and a few intimate friends. and will
be followed by a small reception at
the Baltimore Country Club. Miss kan
SON. who has been a great belle since