Evening star., 1926-02-21
Nuptial Ceremonies
Feature of Interest
In Social Calendar
Pretty Weddings Of Late
Winter Season - Bridal
Couple Back From Honey
moon Tour.

A very charming wedding took
place Thursday afternoon at z
o'clock, when Miss Margaret Lucille
Lawson was married to Mr.. John
Wilson Snoddy The marriage took
place at the home Of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David Lawson
of 206 Thirteenth street northeast.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
John Compton Ball.
The parlors were decorated with
palms. ferns and Spring flowers.
Mrs. Milton H. Prospect sang "At
Dawning" and II Love You Truly"
and the wedding march was played
by Miss Fannie May Huff.
The bride wore a going away
gown of bois de rose embroidered in
gold. with hat and accessories to
match. She carried a bouquet of
bride roses and lilies of the valley.
Following the ceremony the bride
and bridegroom left for a wedding
"trip. They will live in this city and
will be at home after March Is.
Old Washingtonians will be inter
osted in the wedding Of Miss Mar
.uerite Cummings, daughter Of Mr..
,Tartin Cummings Of Sioux City, Iowa,
Mr.. r. Edwin Joyce. jr.. son of Mr..
nd Mrs. r Edwin Joyce of this city,
{ the Church Of the Sacred Heart,
he Rev. Father Cunningham officia-
, ng. The ceremony took place at 2
clock. and on account of the recent
'eath Of the brides mother and the
lness of the bridegroom's father, was
itnessed by only a small family
1rty.
Miss Larsen of Washington was
aid of honor for the bride and Mr..
inh OLE Of hJc Nif
as best man. The bride wore gray
lsemble suit and corsage bouquet
orchids and lilies of the valley.
After a wedding trip Mr.. Joyce and
is bride will make their home in
ttsburgh, where is is assistant pro-
tbition administrator. Mr.. Joyce
'mes of one OF the oldest families Of
he District and was reared and
lucated here.
Miss Eleanor Frances Reus, daugh-
- Of Mrs. Viola Pinkney Reus. was
arried to Mr.. John Roscoe Cograve,
:, Tuesday at noon. The ceremony
as performed in St. Marks Episco-
i Church. the rector, Rev. William
Pettus. officiating. The bride was
ven in marriage by her uncle, Mr..
P. B. Barber, and wore a gown
white satin trimmed with lace
inty clusters of orange blossoms.
ar tulle veil was held by a bandeau
orange blossoms and she carried
'ide roses with a shower of white
Teet peas.
Miss Dorothy Grimes was maid Of
)nor and was In tan fiat crepe dress,
it'll a gold lace hat trimmed with
nix roses. and carried pink roses.
I. William H. Watson was best
Nd he ~
:. Schwab. Mr.. Richard A. Schwab,
r. Robert Richards and Mr.. Ernest
.arber.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cograve left later for
wedding trip and will visit in Lans-
owne. Pa, before returning to
Washington, where they will be at
i:ome after March l at 2217 Four
zenith street. Among the out-of-town
.;uests were two aunts, Mrs. Lillye
Iiley and Mrs. Adolph Reus OF Bal
more.
A pretty wedding took place Tues
ay morning in Holy Trinity Church,
georgetown. when Miss Catherine
elizabeth Gross was married to Mr..
ames Francis Hannah. Rev. Father
Weber off1ciated. The bride wore a
. own Of Titan sand crepe de chine,
hat to match, and carried pink
,,weetheart roses.
Mrs. Elwood Herndon. sister Of the
ride, was matron Of honor and wore
| gown Of satin baize crepe, hat to
match, and carried pink butterfly
.oses. Mr.. Bernard Hannah. cousin
f the bridegroom. was best man.
\ wedding breakfast was given at the
home of Mrs. Herndon. 1888 Column
,ia road northwest. After a wedding
rip Mr.. and Mrs. Hannah will be at
home, $500 L street northwest.
The wedding Of Miss Lillian Jones
King, daughter of Mrs. Mabel Z.
King and the late George ". G. King.
and Mr.. Joseph c. DeMaio Of New
York, took place at 4 O'Clock the af-
ernoon Of February 13 in ST. Alloy
sius Church, Rev. W. ]. Brooks Of
fciating.
The bride wore a becoming gown
Of ashes Of roses crepe romaine, with
a small close-htting hat to match.
Her bouquet was of Mrs. Ward roses
and lilies Of the valley.
Miss Mabel Elizabeth King was the
brides only attendant. and her gown
was Of jade brocaded chiffon. with
rhinestone trimmings, with which she
wore a corsage bouquet OF tea roses
and lilies Of the valley.
Mr.. DeMaio had as his best man
Mr.. George Payette Of Washington.
Following the ceremony the bridal
party had dinner at LeParadiS, later
returning to the home Of the bride