Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-07
Wedding Bells Are Ringing
For Merry Nuptial Events
Happy Brides and Bridesrooms Join Hands and
Exchange Vows During Week at the
Matrimonial Altar

the South. The briGeS travelling cos
tune was Q tan crepe ensemble and q
small hat to match. They will be OIL
home after April 40 at 2oos Belmont
road
Among the out-of-town guests were
Miss Mamie Dryden Kensett, Mrs
Norman H. Slack, Mrs, Arthur 8. STAINS
Caroline Walters. Mrs. Andrew 8
parents Of the bridegroom, and MIR. ane
Mrs. Stanley Jones, ell Of Norfolk; Mr.
and Mrs. Frederick Harper, Miss Carrie
Daniel Harper, Col. and Mrs. Edwin
Haisey, Mrs. Peyton d. Winfred, Miss
Louise Winfree and MIR. Gorhan
Walker. all of Lynchburg, Va; Mrs
John r. KenSett, MFR. and Mrs. C.
Howard Reeder. Mr. Oliver Reeder, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Dempsey, Mrs
Chauncey Gambrill, Mrs. Harrison Cas-
sard, Miss Dorothy Ca6sard, and Mr.
and Mrs. Edward M. Sellman Of Balti-
more; Lieut.. ana Mrs. Julian Timber.
lake of Annapolis, Miss Irma Bertrand
Of New York, DR.. E. M. Montgomery Of
Boston, Mrs. Ivan r. CheSterman, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert T. Corbell, Miss Janet
johnson and Miss Ann Browder OF
Richmond, the Misses Pierce of Wythe-
vile. Va, and Mr.. and Mrs. c. Cameron
Lewis Of Charleston, w. Va.
Miss Virginia A. Davis
Bride Of Mr.. w. III. Moore.
Miss Virginia Austis Davis, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar F. Davis of
Clarendon, Va, and Mr.. William Harold
Moore, son of Mr.. and Mrs. William G.
Moore Of Millerstown, Pa, were married
Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in st.
George Episcopal Church, the Rev. Will
liam Bell Dent, uncle and godfather of
the bride, officiating.
The church was decorated with
palms, snapdragons and ferns and Mr..
Edward Ballinger, organist, played Sc
lections Of nuptial music before the
ceremony and solos were given by Miss
Edith Langley and Miss George Rucker.
The bride was escorted to the altar
by her father, who gave her in marriage
and she wore q gown of white satin
and lace, q tulle veil arranged in cap
style and caught at the sides with
orange blossoms. Her bouquet was of
roses and lilies of the valley.
Miss Hortense Davis, sister of the
bride, was maid of honor. wearing green
tulle over taffeta, fashioned bouffant, a
large green hat, and carrying pink
roses.
The bridesmaids were Miss Lena
English and Miss Catherine English,
cousins of the bride. They wore frocks
of yellow and orchid crepe respectively.
hats to correspond with their frocks,
and carried yellow roses.
Mr.. Thomas Boyd of Pittsburgh, Pa,
was best man for Mr.. Moore and the
ushers were Mr.. Everard Meade and Mr..
j. Oliver Frank, jr., of Clarendon, Va.
Little Miss Virginia Blumer was the
flower girl, in pink crepe de chine
frock, and she carried a basket OF pink
rose leaves, which she dropped in the
path of the bride as she walked to the
altar.
Little Erving Frank, jr, cousin of
the bride, was ring bearer, wearing a
white satin suit and carrying the ring
on white satin cushion.
Following TIE ceremony there was a
reception at the brides home, at which
Mrs. Davis, mother of the bride, wear
ing black, assisted the couple in re-
ceiving. The bride and bridegroom left
after the ceremony for Northern
wedding trip.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mr.. and Mrs William G. Moore and
Miss Jessie Ripp of Millerstown. Pa,
parents and aunt of the bridegroom:
Mr.. and Mrs. John C. Parsons of Port
Royal, Pa: DR.. and Mrs. r. G. Head
ings and Miss Mildred Headings of Me-
Alesterville, Pa.