The Washington times., 1928-06-02


aIsh Thorn Wedding
The marriage of Miss Caroline
Thom daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Corcoran Thorn, 70 Major Rob-
W Lezrow Walsh, Air Corps,
q. took place today ct
noon. with the ceremony u y.
Matthews Church and q brea 81
fast afterward Ut the home of
the brides parents. Major
Walsh IS the son Of Brig Gen.
and hrs. Robert Douglas Walsh,
who haE come to Washington
for the wedding Once an aide
at tie White House and more
recently Ut Langley Field, ne
has been detailed to Fort Leay-
enworth. Kan, where ne VIII
take his bride on the compile
ton 81 the wedding trip.
Four Prelates
The Rev Father Edward m
Buckley, rector III ST Matthew s,s
performed the ceremony with
three prelates assisting 10 the
cllancels The church was decor
atsa with palms. white peonies,
and white giadioli, with many tail
fapers burning on the altar.
The bride. who was given IN
marriage by her father, had Miss
Marnery Eustis as maid Of honor
and he bridesmaids were Miss
I4elana Tsodge. Miss Mary Hale,
Miss Elizabeth Ives. and Miss Nir.
ginia Mason "A small cousin q
the bride. Miss Nancy Smith, OF
Boston. Was flower girl.
Rridemaids Gowns
pink and blue had been chosen
Tor the gowns Of the bride 's at
PENDANTS, who wore b0uffant
1roclks Of fulle III 8 robe de style
design. The bridesmaids COS.
TUNES were of periWinkIe blue
tuIle and the maid III honor wore
similar frock of rose pink.
They all wore big transparent
haIa to match their gowns and
carried pink roses.
Pink aud blue tulle were com
bined iii the frock Of the wee
flower girl and she wore a quaint
poke bonnet Of pink straw. Her
flowers were butterfly roses IN an
u fashioned bouquet.
Miss Thorn had chosen q robe
De style of ivory satin for her
bridal gown. the train cut in one
with the voluminous and graceful
slxixt. She wore misty tHlle
veil of lovely old point dAngie-
fefre lace. which Is an heirloom
IN her family She carried white
roses and lilies or the valley.
Major Martin II. Seaman, ~.
8. a.. was best man and the group
81 ushers included Wing C0mdr.
g Hetherington, Air Atfache
of the British Embassy: Corndr.
Silvio Scaroni. Air Attache OF the
Italian Embassy: Gardner Cassatt,
Cf Philadelphia: Corcoran Thorn,
m. brother OF the bride, and Ma
1or Avian Sandeford, Capt Frank
Brady. Capt Frank o. Hunter,
and Lieut.. q. r.. Upston. all of
the Air Corps. There was 4 touch
81 military pomp to the ceremony,
the bridegroom and the officers
among his attendants being in
uniform.
Several relatives OF the bride
from Philadelphia attended the
wedding. Other guests from out
81 town were the brides aunt,
{ Mrs. William r.. Wharton, Of Bos.
ten: her cousins, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry ST. John Smith. also Of
Boston, and Mr.. and Mrs. George
Fraser, Of New York.
After graduating from the Hol-
ton Arms School, Miss Thorn
studied at Oxford University and
later made her debut in London.
Major Walsh Is a graduate OF the
Military Academy, and was in the
Third Cavalry during the World
War.
Miss Chamberlain to Wed
The wedding of Miss Mary
Carolyn Chamberlain and Frederick
NEoffat Bradley will take place this
afternoon in st. Johns Church,
with the rector, the Rev. DR.. Rob.
ert Johnston. officiating and aft.
erward there will be a small re-
ceptfDn ait the home OF the brides
parents In Jefferson Place.
Miss Chamberlain is the daugh.
ter of Mai. Gen. and Mrs. John