Evening star., 1922-04-18
BIair-Church Wedding
In st. ThOmas' Church.

Miss Maxwell Durant Church.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Melville
Church, and Mr.. Lawrence Dilworth
| Blair were married at noon today In
st. Thomas Church. The ceremony
was performed by the rector, the Rev.
DR.. c. Ernest Smith. in the presence
of large company and was followed
by breakfast in the home of the
| brides parents for only the members
OF the wedding party. relatives and
appropriate decoration of Easter
lilies, palms and spring flowers.
| The bride wore a gown of white
satin simply made and trimmed with
rose point lace about the neck and
down the side of the skirt and caught
at the waist line with orange bios
SONS. Her tulle veil, which fell over
her face, was edged with the lace and
held by a small wreath of orange
blossoms. Her train was also edged
with lace and she carried freesia.
Miss Angelica Howden was maid of
honor and wore nile green chiffon,
also made on simple lines, with a
white straw hat trimmed with lilies
of the valley. and she carried spring
blossoms. Little Miss Sarah d. Year
old-fashioned bouquet.
Mr. William Robinson Blair, jr.,
brother of the bridegroom, was best
man, and the ushers were Mr.. Alfred
6. Kay. Mr.. Hill Burgwin, Mr.. Ledlie
| I. Laughlin. Mr.. Paulson u. Foster,
Mr.. William R. Scott. Mr.. Wolcott
Henry, Mr.. James S. Blair. brother of
| the bridegroom. and Mr.. Kortrlsht
! Church, brother of the bride.
Mrs. Church, mother Of the bride,
| reception after the ceremony and
wore a gown of gray canton crepe
| with black hat trimmed with
feathers. The house had pretty
decoration of spring flowers and
| smilax.
Mr. and Mrs. Blair will make
their home in Pittsburgh after q
wedding trip.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mr.: and Mrs. Morgan Schiller. Mr..
and Mrs Mrs. William Blair, r.. Mr.;
sna mrs M5s goseph 3ohn Nh aad Ms ns
Oliver 1selin. jr:. Mrs. Remesen ".
! Messler. Mrs. Harmer Denny, Mrs.
| Harvey Childs, jr.. Mrs. George w.
Mckee. Mrs. Frederick Kay and Mr..
and Mrs. William B. Schiller.
The marriage Of Miss Alice Chap
pei, daughter of Mrs. Cora Beden
! Chapel. to Mr.. Robert Lee Sellman,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs Theodore Sell
man of Beltsville: Md. took place
PERFORMED at o'clock in St. Johns
| Episcopal Church by the rector, the
Rev. C. 1. La Roche, and was follow
ed by a reception In the home Of
| the brides brother-in-law and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson E. Wood
| ward, in Beltsville. The church
and the house had a similar deco
| ration of pink roses, apple blossoms
| and palms.
The bride wore a gown of ivory
satin made in princess style with
court train and embroidered in
pearls. Her tulle veil was held with
band OF orange blossoms across the
back and with clusters at either
! side of the head. She carried a
/ bouquet of bride roses with a shower
! Of lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Woodward. sister Of the bride,
! was matron Of honor and wore a gown
| Of rose satin with plain bodice made
with long waist line and a bouffant
| skirt. draped with net Of the same
| shade. With this she wore a Dutch
cap Of the net and carried deep pink
roses The bridesmaids were Miss Helen
Burnett, Miss Iona Burnett and Miss
| verna Monte Of Washington and Miss
| Florence Kite Of Berwyn. Md. They
wore gowns of the pale pink satin and
net made on the same fashion as that
of the matron, and Dutch caps to
match their gowns. and carried Ophelia