Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-21

Labyrinth. the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Howard Griffith near Silver Spring,
Md. was the scene of a beautifully
arranged wedding last evening when
their daughter. Miss Margaret Waters
Griffith, became the bride Of Mr.. John
Cope Livingston of Washington. The
ceremony. which was performed by the
Rev. r. H. Pittman of Luray, Va, took
place on the lawn at 8 o'clock. The
improvised altar had as q background
an arch of flowers and pine trees and
was banked on either side with palms
and ferns. Preceding the ceremony Mr..
Robert Carbaugh gave program OF
vocal solos and the wedding marches
were played by stringed orchestra.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father and she wore a becoming
gown of flesh crepe made with a tight
fitting bodice and long tight-f1tting
which was circular in the back and
ankle length. was made with two cir
cular f1ounces in the front. Her court
train fell from the shoulders and the
veil of flesh tulle was cap shape and
held with orange blossoms. She carried
shower bouquet of butterfly roses and
white larkSpur.
Miss Mabel Griffith attended her
sister as maid of honor and Miss
Grif1th, also sisters of the bride: Miss
Dorothy Deveau, Miss Kathleen Tierney
and Miss Marion Perry we're the brides.
maids, who wore dresses made alike of
organdy In shades Of orchid, pink, yell
low. blue, green and peach. Their pic
ture hats Of horsehair braid were trim
med with long satin streamers to match
their dresses and their shoes also
matched They carried arm bouquets
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orange peoples. The little flower girl,
Caroline Veirs, wore ruffisd dress Of
pink organdy and carried a basket of
pink roses.
Mr.. Charles Howard Griffith. brother
Of the bride, acted as best man and
the ushers were Mr.. Fuller Highsmith
of Atlanta. Mr. Horace Haddox. Mr..
Harold Deveau, Mr. James Littlepage
and Mr.. Dclph Atherton.
was held for the several hundred
guests when the wedding party was as
sisted In receiving by the mother Of the
bride. who wore a becoming dress OF
beige chiffon trimmed in Italian lace
and a picture hat to match. She wore
a corsaEe bouquet of butterfly roses.
Mrs. Vivian Livingston, mother OF the
bridegroom. also received and she wore
a pink chiffon dress with a large hat
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roses.
Later in the evening Mr.. Livingston
and his bride left for a motor trip to
Canada, the latter wearing an ensemble
of dark brown crepe with a hat and
accessories to match. Upon their return
they will take an apartment In wash
ington.
The bride has been much feted dur
ing the past several weeks having been
entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
e. Perry. Miss Dorothy Deveau, Miss
Florence Bradley and Miss Ruth Alex
ander, Miss Louis Columbus. Mrs.
Thomas w. Perry and Miss Marion
Perry. Miss Marion Ostermeyer and
Miss Mabel Griffith, who entertained
with luncheons. suppers and showers.
Miss Kethleen Tierney, Mr.. and MIS-.
clifton Veirs and Mrs. A. N. Bastable
entertained with dances at the Con-
gressional Country Club and the Mont
gomery County Club. Mrs. Heroert
Shepherd entertained for the members
of the Iota sigma Epsilon Sorority with
a bridge party and shower.
Among the out-of-town guests at-
tending the wedding were Mr.. and Mrs;
Joseph White of New York. Rev ano
Mrs. r. H. -Pittman, and Miss Virginia