Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-09
Pretty Wedding Ceremonies
Feature Events in Capital
Brides in Claiming Costumes Join Bridesrooms at
Flower-Adorned Affairs in Presence
of Personal Friends.

The marriage of Miss Maybelle
Mrs. Ferdinand Waldman to Mr.. Henry
knight Muir, son Of Mrs. Edward "a
Muir, took place at the Sixth Presby-
terrain Church at 8 o'clock last evening
The Rev. Henry W. Snyder Of St
Paul's Lutheran Church assisted the
Rev. Godfrey Chobot of the Sixth Pres
byterian Church In performing the cere-
mony. Mr.. George A. Myers sang Il
Love You Truly and 20 Promise Me, y
accompanied at the organ by Miss Edith
B. Athey.
Large white chrysanthemums backed
by Autumn leaves and palms formed
an attractive setting for the wedding.
The bride was given in marriage By her
father. She wore q gown Of egg-sheil
color satin made on princess lines with
q long flowing circular train and tight
fitting sleeves. Her tulle veil was held
In place by clusters of orange blossoms
and a coronet OF pearls. Her bouquet
was Of white chrySanthemuI1S.
The theme color of burnt orange was
carried out in the costume of the
matron of honor, Mrs. Joseph ]. Muir,
sister of the bride who wore chiffon
crepe in that shade, trimmed with
velvet gardenias and large brown
velvet bow at the side. Her bouquet
was of rusSet-colored chrySanthemums
tied with ribbon to match the bow on
her gown.
Mrs. Granville M. B-umbaugh of
Brooklyn, N Y; Mrs Edward T. Muir
of Baltimore, Md; Miss Mary 10 Clark
and Miss Hilda Fielder of Washington
were bridesmaids and wore gowns fash
Toned along the same lines as that of
the matron of honor, shading from q
light orange to burnt orange. Their
shoes and gloves matched and their
bouquets were similar to that carried by
the matron of honor.
Mr.. Joseph J. Muir, brother OF the
bridegroom, acted as best man and the
uShers we're Mr. Granville M Brum-
baugh of Brooklyn, N. Y; Or. r. K.
Thompson end Mr.. Frank H. Myers of
Washington, and Mr.. Edward K Muir
OF Baltimore, Md.
A reception followed the ceremony
at the home of the bride, after which
Mr.. Muir and his bride left for honey
moon, the bride wearing a gown of
travel print with a green tweed coat
trimmed with natural lynx and ac-
ceSSories to match.
Mrs. Waldman, mother of the bride
wore gown of brown transparent velvet
with accessories to match, while Mrs,
Muir mother of the bridegroom. wore
q dahlia color velvet gown
The out-of-town guests were Mrs.
John @. Muir, Mr.. Oscar Weideman. Mrs.
Samuel Rodgers, Miss Edythe Rodgers,
Mr.. Edgar Kowalke, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles F. Sponsler. Miss Marion
Sponsler, Mr.. Raymond Weber, all Of
Philadelphia; Miss Florence Muir, Miss
Muriel Bonn of Maplewood, N j.; DR..
and Mrs. Eugene Pickrell Of Scarsdale,
N Y; Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Hammer
RQlflnOnTas ~ re-
Knight of New London, Conn: Miss
Helen Anthony and Mr.. Seldsn Mankin
or Richmond, Va and Mr.. Donald
Stumpf of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Muir will be at home
after December at their homes 1OS
West Cypress street. Chevy Chase.
Inc bridegroom Is a graduate OF
George washington University and is a
practicing patent attorney. He is the
GRANDSON OF the late DR.. J. j. Muir,
VINO Tor many years was chaplain of the
United States Senate.
Miss Mary Louise Dorroh will arrive
wednesday morning from her home in
Albuquerque, N. Mex, and will be mar.
rlsd that morning to Mr.. Byron Patton
harrison, jr.r son OF Senator and Mrs
Pat Harrison. The ceremony win b,
performed in the presence OF onl,
members of the families in the home o
the Rev. John O. Palmer, pastor O
the Washington Heights PRESBYTERIAN
Church. The small company will b,
entertained at a midday wedding break
last Immediately after the ceremony b,
Senator and Mrs. Harrison. The bird,
and bridegroom viii make their home il
washington where they have taken ar
apartment in Cathedral Mansions.
Miss Dorroh was formerly of oxford
Miss, and is daughter of the dean O
the school Of engineering at the Univer.
s1ty of New Mexico. and Mrs. j. H
Dorroh. Prof. and Mrs. Dorroh will b,
unable to come for the wedding and Il
not expected that Senator Harrison
viii have arrived here in time for the
ceremony. Miss Dorroh and Mr.. Harri.
son met at the University of Mississippi
from which they both graduated, Sh,
Is member Of the Chi Omega Fra.
ternity and he Is a member Of the Sigms
Alpha Epsilon Fraternity.
A wedding of more than usual in
tersst in Washington will take placr
In Los Angeles, Saturday, when Mis-
Mildred Hopkins, daughter of Mrs