The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-04-07

OF ceremonies last evening in the
marriage OF Miss Martha Ardclls
Townsend. daughter Of Mrs Caro-
line Il. Townsend. tn MIR. James Cam
eron Nhitelaw. son OF MIR. and MrS
c. IL. whitelaw. The ceremony wa
performed in Trinity Parish church
at $50 o'clock.
Tho dignified interior held an ap
pcaling arrangement OF bridal white
and green. developed in Gala and
Easter lilies. cherry blossoms and
woodwardia ferns Great wall peck
cts OF woodwardia and cherry bios
SONS adorned tho pillars. and tail
standards bearing graceful boaucts OF
lilies and fruit blossoms formed a
lovely pathway for the bridal group
The snow white altar. fiowerlcss
but brilliant with It's array OF tapors.
and the chancel in its wealth Of lilies
and greens. formed an enchanting
arbor. where Rev. William IL. Bliss,
the groom and his best man. Mr.,
Frank Fellows Day. awaited the
coming OF the bridal party.
The strains Of the familiar wed
ding march from Lohcngrin played
BY Mr.. J. Edmond Butler at the
organ. announced the ushers. Mr.,
Rodney Prentice and Mr.. Gordon
whitelaw. followed BY Mr.. Hugh
whitciaw and Mr.. Lloyd Walker.
with MIR. Arthur Latimcr walking
alone.
In smart frocks OF blush pink and
apple green organdie. ruffled In cir
eular effect with lace. and soft
sashcs tied In a fiat bow on the side.
streamers falling TO the end OF their
skirts. and charming large lace hats
he four bridesmaids followed. Miss
Marion SowIs. in pink. and Miss
Agnes o'Neil OF Spokane. in green.
carried shower boquets OF pink sweet
peas and opheiia roses. and Miss
Elsa Michaelts. in pink. and Miss
Geraldine Jackson. in green. held
shower boquets OF pink sweet peas
and Russell roses.
Next came Mrs. Frank Elmer
welty. sister of the bride. as the
first matron OF honor. wearing a
handsome model OF pink satin with
an overdrape OF gcorgette crepe.
embroidered In gold and pearls. A
matching girdle formed an artistic
side butterfly bow. the long ends Of
which fen en- train. Her becoming
hat matched her gown. and her DO.
auct was pink sweet peas and ophc-
LA roses.
In an orchid satin. veiied In gcor.
rette. embroidered in silver. came
the rroom.s sister, Mrs. Frank Fol
how. pay. the second mafron of hon
or. A similar sash as the first mat.
ron Of honor. a bruad-brimmed hat
With silver festoons, and her flowers
Of lavender sweet peas and Russell
rose. made complete an attractive
p,cture.
In striking contrast to the colorful
array preceding her was the win
some ana fascinatins. bride watkins
With Mr.. & Perkins OF Tacoma. in a
gown OF r1ch crepe backed satin. the
skirt scaIIoped, and heavy pearl and
SILVER fringe around the bottom with
cascades of real Lace between the
scnllops. the neck and short sleeves
embroidered IN silver and pearls.
A BEAUTIFUL court train fell from
TIE shoulders. II was scaiIoped at the
e,,ds- over a f1ouncs OF real lace,
INV sprays of orange blossoms
nestled In the soft folds OF the seal.
Ions: over this trailed a fflnry tuiie
ven. falling the length OF the train.
An exquisite heirloom veil of Brus
seIls lace $50 years old was gracefully
arranged In semi-cap effect and
hound 10 her hair by a silver hand
emb~r,ished With a tiny wreath of
orznre BLOSSOMS across her brow
n fen In n artistic fold. over half the
1~r~tb ~ ber train
Her colonial bouquet held n,auye
orchids. white lilacs. xarIenias. lilies
of the valley and Ophelia roses. tied
with white tulle and showered with
lilies Of the valley and Cecil Drummer
buds- on silver ribbons. and sur.
rounded by n delicate frill of white
ostrich.
The rece-ionai notes Of Men.
delssohn announced the conclusion
of the service. and the bridal party
MYTHICAL their AfcDA tnrTI the rtOWeTy
lane.
A recept,on for relative, ana init.
mat. friends followed at the gunse,
club. Large baskets Of pink and
white blossoms were used in decora.
tton and the lanai aroused a thrill nj
admiration with its .xnulxiteIv an.
poinsed table. which had for its
ornament an Italian garden.
Presidinr here were Mrs. Charles
u. Burnside. Mrs. Norvai n. lat.
inner and Mrs. Thomas Bordeaux
The large dining room was given
over to dancing.
Mrs. Townsend. mother OF tn.
bride. wore a gown Of biscujt col.
ored satin. draped IN black lace. em.
broidered in bronze beads. and a hat
TO correspond. Mrs whitelav
mother Of the groom. was attired I'm
Harding blue taffe,a. with an over.
dress of embroidered net. I'm shades
OF blue. and n clos. feather ha,
Mrs. whiteiaw travelled In a mia.
night blue poiret twill tatIIeur with