Evening star., 1926-06-07

| lin Of Northampton. Mass. and the
Rev. Alfred Cheetham, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert John Cheetham OF
London, England. The ceremony was
| performed in Bethlehem Chaptel of
| the Cathedral of st. Peter and st.
Paul, the Bishop of Washington, the
Right Rev. James F. Freeman, offici-
ating. The little chapel had Easter
lilies in the altar vases and the vest.
ed choir of the cathedral sang THE
Voice That Rreathed Ger Eden" and
20 Perfect Love-" and Mr.. Edgar
Priest, organist and choir director,
| played the wedding music.
The bride was escorted and given
| in marriage by her brother-in.law,
| Mr.. Nils W. Nilsson of Boston, and
wore a gown Of cream color crepe
back satin, made with a train. Her
| tulle veil was held by orange bios
| SONS and she carried a shower bou-
| auet of shasta daisies. Her only orna-
ment was a string of cut crystals.
Miss Maude Somerville Tomlin OF
| Cleveland, Ohio. was maid of honor
| for her sister. and wore a gown OF
| soft green crepe. trimmed with lace
and a hat to match and carried an
arm bouquet of pink peonies. Miss
Amy Chandler, daughter of Lieut..
w
Miss Polly Cooke. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Levi Cooke, were brides
maids, wearing frocks of flesh color
taffeta and carrying arm bouquets
of pink sweet peas. Miss Chandler
and Miss Cooke are both students at
Miss Tomlin's School.
Mr.. Wade Bruce Hampton of Wash
ington~ was best man and the ushers
were Mr.. Charles NJ. Potter, Mr.. Lem
John w. Thomas and Mr.. Albert NJ.
Rarnum of Washington and Mr..
lanes Sherman Carr of st. Marys
City, Nd.
A wedding breakfast followed In
the home of the bride at 1853 \
street when her sister. Miss Olive
BIRD Tomlin of New York City, re-
ceived with the wedding party. wear
ing a gown of hydrangea blue. georg-
cite creme with hat to match.
The Rev. Mr.. Cheetham and his
bride left later in the day for
wedding trip. the latter wearing rose
and tan crepe de chine with a hat to
match. and after September ! they
will he at home at the rectory of st.
Mary's Church. st. Marys City, Md.
The Rev. and Mrs. Cheetham will re-
ceive Saturday afternoon, September
II, from 3 to s O'Clock at the rectory,
st. Marys.
Among the out-of-town guests We're
Boston.
The marriage of Miss Ellen Marjorie
GRAY, daughter of former Senator and
Mrs. George Truman Clagett Gray OF
Naniemoy, Charles County, Millbrook.
Md. to Mr.. Fulton r. Gordon. son of
Mr.. and Mrs. D. s. Gordon of Baileys
Cross Roads. Fairfax County. Va.
took place this morning. The cere-
mony was performed at a15 O'Clock
at 1920 Patterson street, Chevy Chase.
ID. c., the Rev. Henry f. Brundage
Of the lexington Presbyterian Church
officiating in the presence of only the
members Of the two families. Ar
rangements for the wedding were
simple the bride wearing a gown of
Pelgian blue crepe Romaine and
painted picture hat, and she wore
corsa ge bouquet of bride roses and
lilies of the valley. She was given in
marriage by her brother, Prof. Samuel
Dent Gray of Forest Hills, L. ].
Little Miss Frances Virginia Gordon.
daughter OF the bridegroom, was
flower girl.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon left shortly
after the ceremony for a brief we'd
on a trip around the world. They
will be at home after June II at 1920
Patterson street. Chevy Chase, d. c.
Miss Edna Gertrude Cross. daugh-
ter Of Mrs. Minnie Cross Bates, and
Mr.. James Claiborne Wilkes son of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. William S. Wilkes,
will be married this afternoon. The
ceremony will be performed in the
Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church
at 5 o'clock, the Rev. Frederick
Brown Harris officiating, and Mr..
Wilkes and his bride will start short
ly after for a motor trip in the North.
The bride will wear a gown Of white
chiffon made simply and white horse
hair hat. and will carry bride roses
with a shower of lilies Of the valley.
She will be attended by her sister,
Miss Minnie Cross who will be in a
gown Of pale pink chiffon, and will
wear a picture hat OF pink to match
and carry pink roses.
Mr.. Henry A. Schweinhauts will be
best man, and the ushers will include
Mr.. Charles Hart, Mr.. Milton f. Hart
ley, Mr.. Ira L. Evans and Mr.. Eugene
Pfieffer.
Mrs. Bates, mother Of the bride, will
be in a gown Of navy blue georgette
crepe, and will wear a hat to match.
After July / Mr.. Wilkes and his
bride will be at home at 1906 Garfield
street.
Among the out-of-town guests at
the wedding WILL he Mr.. and Mrs. AL
fred Keane of Moose Jaw, Canada