Evening star., 1927-06-27
SOCIETY
Continued from Eighteenth Page3

pastor of Forest Park Presbyterian
Church, Baltimore, and college mate
of the bridegroom, performed the GER
eraony.
The bride was most attractively at.
tired in a gown of ivory wedding
ring" satin, fashioned along period
lines with straight bodice and
graduated skirt at the hem, finished
with several rows of fine hand shir-
ring at the waist. and the wide hem
at the bottom featuring a series OF
wide scallops over a wide band of tulle
edged with silver thread. Forming
the train were two folds of the satin
falling from the shoulders and finished
at the end with q wide full tulle
fiounce also edged with the silver.
This formed the background for her
long tulle veil, becomingly arranged in
cap fashion and caught at +he siles
with clusters of orange blossoms,
sprays of which were scattered at va
rying intervals the full length of the
veil. She, carried an immense shower
bouquet Of sweetheart roses and flles
of the valley. Later in the evening
she changed TO costume of fiat crepe
in three shades of tan, with hat and
accessories to correspond, and wore
a green COdls lIl Ii4C IAttNS
shades Of tan.
The maid of honor wore a handsome
French creation of taffeta in a blend
ing combination Of pastel shades and
carried a large arm bouquet OF Yari-
colored Spring flowers. Mrs. Le-
Compte. mother of the bride, was
gowned in black lace over fiesh-colored
Zeorgette Mrs. Kennedy, mother Of
the bridegroom, wore a beaded black
Lace gown.
The ceremony was performed in the
presence of only n small number of
relatives and a few friends. This was
followed by a reception in the home,
after which the bridal couple left for
Wills Mountain Inn. in western Mary
land, where they will spend the Sum
n1er. They will be at home to their
friends in the University Apartments.
in Baltimore, after November l.
The decorations were in pink and
white and were emphasized in pro-
fuse display of Dorothy Perkins roses
against a background Of forest greens.
The central feature was a white lat
ticed arbor showered with canopied
effect of the roses and old English Ivy.
The whole was lighted by an effective
arrangement of tall white wax tapers.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard l.. Bradley, Mrs.
Edwin Adt. Mrs. DIR. Firmadge X.
Nichols, Mrs. John r. King, Mrs.
Charles T. Leber, Mr.. and Mrs. War
rem W. Brown and Mr.. George p.
Nichols of Baltimore; Mr.. and Mrs. l..
r. Bradley of Hagerstown, Md; Mrs.
Charles W. Lukens of Philadelphia,
Mrs. Carvill Nichols of Bluefields, w.
Va, and Mr.. and Mrs. Leland A. Brad
ley of Hurlock, Md.
Among the local re-nuptial enter
tainments for the bride were those
given by Miss Florence Blackburn,
Miss Edith Welch, Mrs. D. X. Howard,
Mrs. S. w. Mcintosh, Mrs. William
F. Sickle and Mrs. Charles w. Lu.
kens. The bride received her friends
at a trousseau tea Tuesday afternoon
and evening preceding her wedding.
Miss Marjorie Ruckman, daughter
of the late Brig. Gen. John w. Ruck-
man, L. S. A. and Mrs. Ruckman, is
now at the Maryland headquarters of
the American Red Cross Chapter
house in Baltimore. Md. following a
serious illness at Johns Hopkins Hos
pltal. Miss Ruckman made her home
in Washington after her fathers
death and just before the death of her
mother. She has since been at Johns
Hopkins for some time.
The marriage of Mrs. Dorothy Mae
Bright, daughter Of the late DR.. John
d. Nermittian and Mrs. Vermittian of