Evening star., 1928-06-10

WICK hceBdL ana Mr, antony Byrne.
The out-of-town guests included Miss
Alice Snyder OF Newark, N. j.; Miss
Abbie Louise Speare of Brookline
Mass; Mr.. Ellis Speare. jr., of Boston
Mrs. Montefix Houghton and daughter
of Providence, r. I. Mr.. and Mrs
Houghton left later by motor for 9
honeymoon at the Summer home of the
brides parents on the Maine coast, and
win be at home in their own house in
Chevy Chase In the early Fall.
st. Aloysius Church was the scene oi
a pretty wedding Tuesday morning
when Miss Virginia Margaret Garner
became the bride Of Martin Francis
Smith of Harnell, N. Y, and Washing
ton.
The ceremony, which was followed by
a nuptial mass, was performed by Rev
Francis Z. Garner, S. j., brother of the
bride, assisted by Rev. William Brooks
S. j., while two other brothers, George
A. and Edward B. Garner. served In the
capacity of acolytes. Rev. Father Mich
ael Fitzpatrick, rector of st. Aloysius,
was present in the sanctuary, as were
also Rev. Fathers Davey, Murphy and
Hill, Of the parish. and Father Lloyd
and Mr.. Martin Smith, s.. j., cousin OF
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Woodstock, Md. The bride wore q gown
Of white charmeuse. made with close
fitting bodice and long full skirt OF un-
even hemline. which fell In graceful
folds into train effect at the back Her
tulle veil was fashioned In cap shape,
held In place by band of old applique
lace. She carried brides roses and
lilies Of the valley. Mrs. Elliott T. Di-
mond, her sister, was rflatron OF honor.
She wore gown of queen blue lace,
over shellpin crepe de chine, with large
picture hat to match. Her bouquet of
pink rose and blue delphinium added
the finishing touch to a charming cos
tune. Mr.. Smith had as his best man
Elliott I. Dimond, and his ushers were
Bernard F. Garvey and Frederick Do
Ian. A pleasing musical program was
rendered during the ceremony by Miss
Ruth Smith, soprano, cousin OF the
bride, and Miss Mary ODonogfue, con-
tralto, supported by Miss Katerine Rup-
pert at the organ. Later a wedding
breakfast was served at the Willard to
few intimate friends, after which the
young couple left for their honeymoon.
A wedding of interest to. Washing
tonians and Virginians was that OF
Miss Sarah Ethel America, daughter of
MIR. and Mrs. Marion s.. Ashford OF
Clarendon, Va, to Mr.. Joseph Oliver
Frank, jr, son of Mr.. and Mrs. J..
Oliver Frank of Raiiston, Va, which
took place Wednesday evening, June s.
The ceremony was performed at 8
o'clock In the home OF the bride, 327
Wilson boulevard. which was decorated
with palms and ferns to form an altar.
peonies and roses completed the decora-
ton. Rev. Father Lackey OF Martins
burg. w. Va. oficiated.
The bride was escorted by her father
and wore gown OF heavy bridal satin
made In medieval period with bodice
mace along straight lines, embroidered
In pearls and with long, tight-fitted
sleeves.
The brides only ornament was a
string Of pearls, a family heirloom. Her
tulIe veil, trimmed In lace and lilies of
the valley, was draped gracefully In
cap style and fastened with lilies of
the valley and orange blossoms, and
she carried a flower bouquet of Gala
lilies and lilies OF the valley.
Her maid OF honor was Miss Helen
Dietz Of Washington, who wore q bouf-
FAINT gown Of sea green taffeta with
uneven feimline of yellow crepe and
hat trimmed In yellow velvet TO match.
She carried an arm bouquet of yellow
roses.
Mrs. Virginia Mcconnell OF Lenox,
Md, cousin OF the bride, and Miss
Lucille Carr OF Clarendon were the
bridesmaids and wore bouffant gowns of
rose pink taffeta with uneven hemlines
of turquoise blue crepe and hats
trimmed In turquoise blue velvet to
match and carried arm bouquets OF
Columbia roses.
The best man was MIR. Porter
Shreve. friend from childhood Of the
bridegroom, and the usherS we're MIR
Hugh Blckford and MIR. Edward Bach
Schmid, all Of Washington.
The ring bearer was Carlyle Clay
son OF Mr. and Mrs. Oden q. Clay OF
Washington, and the little flower girl
was Anne Frank. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. irwin Frank. the former the
q ff0ck of yellow taffeta and carried q
basket Of daisies.
The brides mother wore a gown oi
orchid crepe roma with lace rose APP
piiqtie with hat 10 match and corsage
bouquet Of orchid and pink sweet peas
The brideRrooms mother wore q
gown Of rose beige lace and chiffon
with black hat and corsage bouquet
of roses and sweet peas.
Mrs. Oden u. Clay, cousin OF the
bride, presided At the piano. and was
assisted by Mr.. Reginald Cassabaum
with the violin,
Just before the wedding march Miss
Mildred Smith sang solo II Love You
Truly" During the ceremony "Oh
Promise Me" was rendered softly on the
piano and violin, and after the recess
siouai Miss Smith Gang AT Dawning
A reception followed the ceremony
after which the bride and bridegroom,
left for an extended wedding trip, tho
bride travelling In u gown OF gray
georgette and rose crepe With gray
kasha coat and hat 10 match with 4
shoulder bouquet Of sweet peas and
roses.
The bride was the recipient Of many
beautiful presents
Previous To ths wedding she Was etlv
tertained at showers by Miss Helen
Dietz, Miss Anstis Davis and Miss
Lucille Carr
Mr.. and Mrs, Frank viii be Mt home
ut s21 Wilson Boulevard. after june lo
The marriage 0f Miss BeIena Wheat"
ley, daughter 0f Mrs Henderson Wash
ington WheatIey 6f Cnlpeper, Va, 10
, Mr. Ferdinand Walter Hetzei took place
Monday ut noon In Ill. Johns Church
ttsy. George w. Dow 0fiiciatiug,
The bride wore an afternoon gown 1i
lowered chiffon and carried shower
bouquet of roses and sweet peas Miss
/ Nina WbeatIey attended her Sister ~
maid Of honor, wearing 4 gown 0f blue
ehlii0n, Mr.. Frank Twymaa Was the
best man.
Mi Hetzel and his bride LETT afIFr the
ceremony Tor wedding tEip. an6 eitss