Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-06
ROSSCLA|BORNE
CHURCH WEDDING A
BRILLIANT AFFAIR
Seaford Society Attended in
Numbers at ST. Luke's p. e.
Church, Saturday Night.
FOLLOWED BY A RECEPTION

SneelaI Correspondence Every Evening.
Seaford. june 6.--Thc wedding OF
Ntsa Elizabeth Han Ross. daughter OF
,olonel and Mrs, r. G. Ross of this
town. and pr. Charles HARRISON Clai-
hnrno. Ir.. uf Tenn tIillS Baltimore.
Md. which took place Saturday night
al o'clock. was one of unusual brilli-
anrc. 81 lukc's y. r. Church. where
the marriage was performed. was
throngcd with friends and relatives
III the bride and groom. The church
had been very tastefuliy decorated
with ferns. smilax. peonies and roses,
and the ariangcWcnts Of the wedding
we're beautiful in every detail. Rev.
William ". Darhie. rector Of the
church. onlciated.
Nias Ross. who was given in mar
rlagr hy her father. wore gown OF
white satin. trimmed In ostrich feath-
era tnltr train bordered in satin.
iIor ven was attached Co coronet Of
lace and orunse blossoms. and fcll TO
the end Of tho train. caught with or
nnee blossoms here and there. she
alan wore white satin slippers and lace
staektng. and carried lilies 81 the
ynllrN and white orchids. She was
loas a. maid 81 honor. who was
goWned IN green georgctte. silver
color rllc hat aud silver slippers. car
pius spriug flowers and sunburst
ruatH.
The hrlde's maids were Miss Doro-
thy tgailnrnc baltimore. sister of the
eroomi Miss Lucille Whitehead.
tluahlnr. 4. T.: Mrs. Chester Flcck
Wnanake. Va. and Miss Gladys Taylor.
iiriyedora \. ., They wore petal
ufrsapa ia shadcd rose gcorgette with
silver color tulle hats. trimmed IN wild
iinNera, silver slippers and carried
nluing flowers and pink roses.
lAlilo Misses Ann Ross and Sarah
Catherine Grulnm, cousins Of the
bride. were iiuwer girls. They wore
rufned white GeorEettc dresses and
hata with rose aud silver ribbons, ear
tyiur baskets uf pink rnses.
Harry g. liest Of Philadelphia acted
aa best man for Dr. Claiborne, and the
uahrra we're Clarence Miles. Sails
hur1 Nj. Harry Payne. Baltimore,
Howard Galloway and Calhoun r.
l,paa hruthor ~ the bride Seaford.
The hrldal psriy entered the Chrch.
i, follows rshera followed by the
bridesmaids. maid ~ honor. and flower,
Hfla. Tho bride. accompanied ~ her
father. bringing ~ the rear The
Efoom and his hcst man and the Of
rrlatlnH minister entered from the
chanrel room ~ the church. meeting
thr bridal party Ia front of the altar,
Wherr the beautiful and Impressive
ceremony took place. the double ring
ceremony being used,
Previous 10 the bridal party entering
thc main auditorium of tho church,
Airs j Melvin Ru'nes sang 20. Per-
feel i.nVs charles Nant.eer PLAYED
fho bridal music. using tho wedding
mafch from "r4ohcngrn" for the pro
tossianal and the Mendelssohn we'd
ding march for the recessionai
A reception followed the wedding ~
IN Iloss homo on High street. The
dccora ilons st the home were similar
a. those used at the church. large
ana fashlnnahlc gathering of out-of-
town guests helped swell the local as
nemhlaec 81 friends and relatives
prysent
Tho bride comes 81 a family long
vromlnent in Delaware. she q
grand. daughter ~ the hate ex-Gover-
nor william H Eoss. and a woman ~
s4.arts sns.fmr,ff ~ F1gnf1 being an aN-