Evening star., 1924-12-31

terrace. The ceremony was perform
ed by the Rev DR. ]. ]. Muir, chaplain
United States Senate and grandfather
of the bride. and was followed by a
reception. The house had charming &
arrangement of ~oses, palms and
maiden-hair fern, and Miss Blanche
Polkinhorn, sister of DR.. Polkinhorn,
played the wedding march and Be
lieve Me If All Those Endearing
Young Charms"
The bride was escorted and given
in marriage by DIR. Polkinhorn and
wore a gown OF white crepe satin,
trimmed with pearls and crystal
beads, and made with a train of bro
caded satin. Her tulle veil was held
by a coronet of duchess lace and
orange blossoms, and she carried a
shower bouquet of bride roses and
lilies of the valley.
Miss Eliza Barksdale, cousin Of the
bride, was the maid of honor, and
wore a gown of green georgette
crepe and carried a shower bouquet
of pink roses.
The ribbon bearers were Miss
Caroline Young, Miss Florence Berry
man, Miss Eugenia Harris. Miss Rose
Killian, Mrs H. *. Reynolds and Miss
Miriam Richards. They wore frockS
in rainbow shades of chiffon and
carried yellow roses.
Mr.. Hearst Coleman OF Ithaca
N. V, was the best man.
Mrs. Polkinhorn. mother of tho
bride, wore a gown of blue chiffon
velvet, and Mrs. Coleman. mother of
the bridegroom, was in orchid geor-
gette crepe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Coleman left after
the reception for a wedding trip. the
latter wearing a brown brocaded
crepe, a brown wrap and a hat OF
straw to match. They will be at
home after February 1 in Charleston
S. c.
Among the out-of-town guests
were Mrs. John Coleman, Maj. and
Mrs John G. Muir. Mrs. J. w. Weide-
mann, Mr.. o. II. Weidemann, Mr.. and
Mrs. James c. Fenhagen and Miss
Mary Shore.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney r
Alley was the scene of quiet but
very pretty wedding yesterday after
noon at o'clock, when Miss Pattie
Shaw became the bride of Mr.. James
Vann Larkin, Rev. Clifton X. Ray Off
ciating.
Immediately preceding the ceremony
Miss Lillian Piercy Williams. niece
of the bride, played "Humoresque.'
|, Then, to the strains Of Mendelssohn'
wedding march the bridal party en-
tered the parlor, which was attrac-
lively decorated in ferns and poin-
settas. First came the bridesmaid
Miss Mignon Smith. Next followed
the groom with his son. DIR. L. w
LarkIn of Weldon, N. c. Then came
the bride on the arm of her brother
in-law, Mr.. Sidney Alley. The bride
wore a straightline tunic frock OF
brown crepe satin, the tunic heavily
embroidered in lovely shades of tar
and brown, with accessories to match
She carried a large bouquet of brides
roses and lilies Of the valley.
The impressive ring ceremony was
used, during which time Miss Williams
played softly Souvenir"
Only the immediate members of the
family were present
The bride is the sister of Mrs. Sidney
Alley, and for many years was a leader
in the social life of Weldon. The
bridegroom is a retired business man
well known over the State of Nortf
Carolina
Mr.. and Mrs Larkin will be at homo
after January 10, 1925, in Weldon
N. G.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hume an
nounce the marriage of their daugh
ter, Margaret, to Mr.. Abdullah En-
| texan, third secretary of the Persian
| legation. The ceremony was per
! formed yesterday at noon in Chris
Church, Alexandria, by the Rev. DR.
| Morton, in the presence of small
company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norberto Salenas
who have been at Wardman Parl
Hotel for about a month, will leav'
shortly for their home in Nicaragua
| DR.. William Gerry Morgan enter
| tanned at dinner last evening in homo
of Col Merryweather Walker, Gov
ernor General Of the Canal Zone. HI!
guests included Surg. Gen. Ireland