Evening star., 1929-11-03
Charming Fall Weddings
Capture Society Interest
Recent Nuptial Ceremonies Revealing Cupid $
Conquests Among the Leading Events in
the ca apitars Autumn Calendar

! Edward Slauker Of Washington, were
married Saturday, october 26. in Glen
Burnie. the Rev. William F. Wright OF
Baltimore ofiiciating.
yellow chrysanthemumS formed an
! effective setting for the wedding and as
| the guests were assembling, Mrs. w.
| F. Wright gave selections on the organ
! and Mrs H. L. Murrell of Chevy Chase,
Md. sang 20 Promise Me" and AT
| Dawning."
The bride was given in marriage by
her father and wore a gown of ivory
satin and lace and carried a shower
bouquet OF lilies OF the valley and
orchids
Miss Eleanor Lord OF Glen Burnie
was the maid of honor, wearing a vel
low satin gown, and she carried .
bouquet of American beauty roses.
The bridesmaids we're Miss Ida De
Alba, Miss Dorothy Lord. Miss Emma
Cook, Miss Eliza HorneF, Miss Sara
Anna Middleton and Miss Esther Rush.
They wore costumes Of satin In shades
of blue, orchid, pink, peach, coral and
green, respectively, and carried pink
roSebuds.
Little J. Fred johnson, jr., brother
of the bride, was the ring bearer and
wore ivory satin blouse and black vel
vet small clothes. Mary Rebecca Ship
ley was the flower grill and wore pink
taffeta and carried a basket of pink
rosebudS.
Mr.. Fred Slauker, brother of the
bridegroom, was the best man. and the
ushers were Mr.. Wilmer John son
brother of the bride, Mr.. Thomas Bray
shaw. Mr.. w. Roland Cook. Mr.. Mil
Ter Sherwood Guilford and Mr.. J. Nc
Williams
A reception followed the ceremony at
the home Of the brides parents, when
Mrs johnson, mother Of the bride, as
sisted. wearing a brown transparent
velvet gown, and Mrs. Slauker, also
assisting, wore a blue satin gown
Mr.. Slauker and his bride left later.
Mrs. Slauker wearing q tweed suit with
a seal collar and cuffs. an eggshell
satin blouse and accessories to corre-
spond. They will make their home
in Washington.
Calvary Baptist Church
Scene Of Ceremony.
pretty wedding Of last week was
that Of Miss Helen Stoutamyer daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. william Edward
StOutamyer, and Mr.. John william Bis
selle, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert L.
Bisselle, which took place Wednesday
afternoon. The Calvary Baptist
Church, where the ceremony was per-
the wedding party, with quantities of
palms, Autumn leaves and chrysanthe-
NUNS used about the pulpit and
through the church. Mr.. Thomas
Moss organist of the church, played q
short program before the ceremony and
the wedding music. The Rev. DIR. Will
liam s. Abernethy, pastor of the
church, of1iciated at O'Clock, and
reception followed in the home of the
brides parents on Longfellow street.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father. She wore q becoming cos
tune Of ivory color transparent velvet.
The bodice, which had long, tight
fitting sleeves, falling in points over the
hands, had a dainty v inset of point
applique lace in the front and no other
trimming. The skirt was circular and
made in two sections the front having
an inserted godet of point applique
crushed girdle in front and falling long
into q train in the back. The girdle
was fastened in front with a pearl
ornament. Her veil was of point ap-
pliQue lace and was held by q cap of
pearls finished with . spray of gar
denias across the back, and she car
ried gardenias, roses and lilies of the
valley III SHOWER bouquet.
Miss Katherine Brake was maid of
honor and wore q gown of popcorn
color transparent velvet. The skirt
was circular and very long In back. the
front having two circular tiers and cut
shorter. The bodice was cut in q deep
v in the back, the revers and tie OF
velvet and the sleeves were long and
tight-fitting. She wore q draped tur-
ban of brown velvet with q large bow
on one side and carried chrySanthe-
mums to match her gown. Mrs. Ro-
land w. Harper of Newport News, Va,
was matrOn of honor and had q cos
tune of transparent velvet in nastur-
tium shade and fashioned like the gown
of the bride. She wore a turban of
brown velvet and carried chrysanthe-
NUNS to match her gown. The brides
maids were Miss Elizabeth Bisselle,
sister of the bridegroom: Miss Louise
Chace and Miss Elisabeth Hobbs of
Washington and Miss Elsie Wine of
Harrisonburg, Va. They were dressed
in transparent velvet In nasturtium
shade, the skirt fitted at the hips and
from which hung circular founces. The
normal waist lines were marked with
narrow belts Of the velvet, and they
wore brown velvet draped turbans and
ctSried chrysanthemums to match
their frocks
Mr. Hubert T. Bisselle was best man
for his brother. and the ushers in
cluded MIR. William s. Murphy. Mr.
Eldred G. Dickinson. Mr.. Robert NJ
Harper and Mr.. Irwin N Wright
Mrs. Stoutamver, mother of the
bride. and Mrs. Bisselle. mother of the
bridegroom, received with the wedding
party following the ceremony. Mrs.
Stoutamver wore gown of green faille-
satin with hat of soleiI felt to match,
and Mrs. BiSselle was in dark red geor-
gette crepe with a velvet hat of the
same shade.
Mr.. and Mrs. BiSsSelle started later
for q wedding trip. the bride travelling
in a brown tweed suit trimmed with a
brown fox fur collar. an orange color
blouse and brown suede shoes and other
acces r.)ries to match. They will make
their acme at 29l5 Connecticut avenue
after heir wedding trip
Amo g the out-Of-town guests were
Mrs E. g. Robinson of Richmond. Mr..
and Mrs. Roland W. Harper of New
port News and Mr.. and Mrs. B. @.
Soule and Mrs. Hattie Fox Of Hinton,
Va, uncle and two aunts Of the bride.
Church Decorated
With Beautiful Flowers,
wedding Of interest to Washington
and Southern Maryland took place
Wednesday afternoon at Christ Church
at Accokeek, Md, when Miss Florence
Yates Withers of Washington, daugh-
ter Of Mrs. Powell Pickett Withers.
hbecame the bride of Mr.. v. Marbury
land. The church was effectively dec
GRATED with Fall leaves and mixed fow-
erS
The bride wore a Russian blue satin