Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-22
Brilliant Nuptial Events
Feature the Social Record
Fashion World Schedules an Attractive List of
Weddings. Celebrating Cupid Victories
of the Early Summer Period

Luther Place Memorial Church at
Thomas Circle was the scene of
pretty wedding yesterday afternoon at
4 O'Clock, when Miss Bertha Estelle
Smith, daughter of Mrs Bertha Parsons
Smith OF Washington, became the bride
of Mr.. Harlow Clyde McCord, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. McCord of Tilden,
Nsbr.
The wedding ceremony was performed
by the Rev. j. Frederic Wenchell OF
Christ's. Lutheran Church.
The brides gown was Of old ivory
rose point lace, made along princess
lines, with long pointed sleeves, and
the cap of her tulle veil was caught on
either side with orange blossoms. She
carried q shower bouquet of brides
roses and lilies of the valley. She was
given In marriage by her brother, Mr..
Albert Henry Smith.
:. A pre-nuptial service was rendered
by Mr.. Eurris Williams at the organ
and Miss Elizabeth Wright as soloist,
the latter singing 81 Love You Truly"
"Oh, Promise Me-" 20, Perfect Love"
and Sigma Kappa Sweetheart song.
The bride Is graduate of the James
Crnond Wilson Normal School and
attended the George Washington Uni
versity, where she became a member
Of the Sigma Kappa Sorority, zeta
Chapter.
"A reception was held Immediately
following the ceremony, the bridal party
receiving under a bower Of palms.
The matron of honor was Mrs. Carl
Woods Reyonlds. the maid of honor,
Miss Mildred Fletcher. and the brides
maids were Miss Eleanor Hall and Miss
Edith Barker, all of whom were in
gowns of pink chiffon of different
shades. princess style, with full skirts
and tttlle hats TO match. They carried
bouquets Of pink roses and delpninium.
The bridegroom's best man was Mr..
George w. Messenger of New Kensing-
ton, Pa, and the uSnerS were Mr.. John
A. Francis, Mr.. Donald w. Robertson
and Mr.. Vernon Arthur Smith, brother
Of the bride.
The bridegroom is a graduate of the
United States Naval Academy of the
class Of 1927.
The brides going-away costume was
Of pearl gray silk crepe with bengaline
coat and cape to match, the accessories
also matching.
The couple left for Virginia Beach
and are stopping at the Cavalier.
Mr.. and Mrs. McCord will be at home
at 5425 Connecticut avenue northwest
after August /,
The out-of-town guests were Mr..
George W. Wissenger, New Kensington,
Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. Iehnert, Mr.. and
Mrs. william CookSon and Mrs. Nellie
Bell OF Virginia.
The marriage of Miss Lavinia E.
Smith, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Burgess, to Mr.. Robert Forbes
Ferguson, jr., son of the late Mr.. Robert
r. Ferguson and Mrs. Ferguson. took
place yesterday at the Hamline Metho-
dist Church The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Chesteen Smith.
The bride was given in marriage by her
mother, Mrs. william Burgess.
The bride wore q gown of eggshell
color satin, made on princess lines, with
yoke and sleeves of. lace. The veil
was fashioned from eggshell color net
and the cap was encircled with orange
blossoms. She carried shower bouquet
Of roses and lilies Of the valley.
The matron Of honor, Mrs. Berry T.
cred net gown, with hat and slippers to
match, and carried sweetheart roses.
The bridesmaids were Miss Lillian
Broekway and Miss Margaret Ferguson.
Miss Brockway's gown was of green
poirte d'esprit, with which she wore a
large green hat and green slippers. Miss
Terguson's gown was orchid pointe
desprit designed along the same line as
Miss Brockway's.
The brides mother wore lowered
orchid chiffon with hat and slippers to
match
Mr. Personnel Behrens acted as best
man for the bridegroom The ushers
were Mr.. Joseph Quigley and Mr.. VIM
cent Stanton.
A reception followed the ceremony at
the home Of the brides parents, after
wedding trip In the North.
Miss Ruth Richardson Kincheloe,
daughter 81 Mrs. Joseph Gilchrist Kin
cheloe OF Virginia, and Mr.. Harvey Ed
win 1ngiey Of New York and Washing
ton were married yesterday in Norfolk,
Va.
The bride was given IN marriage by
her brother. Mr.. Joseph Carl Kincheloe
Of Manassas, Va. She wore a. gown of
aquamarine chiffon with eton coat OF,
the same shade and accessories to
match.
Only small company attended the
wedding. reception followed the
ceremony at the Cavalier Hotel, Vir-
gtnia Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ingley viii make their
Rome at the Roosevelt Hotel upon their
Miss Mary Forbes King. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin B. King of Warren
ton, Va, and Mr.. Harrison Gamer Colket
OF Hayerford, Pa, son of the late Mr..
and Mrs. Tristram c. Colket Of Phila-
delphia, were married last evening. The
wedding took place in the garden at
Stuyvesant School at Warrenton, the
Rev: Thomas Forbes of st. James Epis-
copal Church Of Accomac, Va, uncle of
the bride, oficiating at $50 o'clock, as
sisted by the Rev. Paul d. Bowden of
st. James Episcopal Church at Warren
ton. The wedding party stood beneath
great old trees, which formed a natural
altar.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father, who is headmaster of the
StuyveSant School. She wore a gown
Of eggshell color satin, and her veil of
rare old rose point lace was worn by
her mother and grandmother at their
weddings. Her bouquet was of gar
denias and lilies of the valley
Miss Jane B. Love of Washington was
maid of honor and had a costume of
blue chiffon with hat and shoes to
match and carried Pernet roses. The
brides other attendants were Mrs.
Richard Bucholz Of Philadelphia and
Miss Edith Nesbit, Miss Emily Tiffany.
Miss Alley Appleton and Miss Emily
North King all Of Warrenton. They
were dressed alike in chiffon of deep
eggshell color with narrow blue belts
and blue hats and shoes and they all
carried talisman roses
Mr. Lippincott Colket Of Haverford,
Pa, was best man, and the ushers were
Mr.. Tristram G. Colket Of Haverford,