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Pheffer, Mr.. H. M. Niswanner, Mr.
Gordon G. Anthony and little Miss Vir.
ginia Cidwell.
MIR. and Mrs. Henry ]. Auth an
nounce the marriage of their daughter
Mildred Louise, to Mr.. Edward Francis
keenan, of Washington wednesday, De-
cember "a, in the Church of the Blessed
Sacrament. @
Following the ceremony, an elaborate
wedding breakfast was served in the
home of the brides parents, at 520l
Thirty-eighth street, for members of the
immediate families.
Mr.. and Mrs. keenan, will be at home
after short wedding trip through the
East.
The Rev. and Mrs. Dewitt A. Berry
announce the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Miss Juanita Berry, to Mr.. Elmer
Lee Houck of Lewisburg, w. Va, De-
cember 10.
Mrs. Houck is an alumnae of Harri-
sonburg State Teachers College and is
now head of the home economics and
physical education department of Black
stone College in Virginia.
Dr. HoucK is graduate of Washing
ton and Lee University and Richmond
Medical School ard is az present prac-
ticing dentistry in Lewisburg, w. Va,
The marriage OF Miss Mary Alice
Irene Ford, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John H. Ford, to Mr.. Vernon Milton
Smith, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
r. Smith Of Santa Cruz, Calf, took
place December % at O'Clock in the
evening in the home of the brides
fho I
Harvey Durham of Western Presbyter-
ian Church officiating.
Miss Lola la Verne Bevington of
Cleveland, Ohio, played Calm as the
Night" "Kamenoi' and TO a Wild
Rose" preceding the ceremony.
The alcove in which the wedding
ceremony was performed was banked
with palms, ferns and large baskets of
white chrySanthemunlS and pink roses.
White satin trimmed in chantilly lace
fashioned the gown of the bride, who
was given in marriage by her father.
Her cap and veil were trimmed in lace
and she carried bouquet of white rose
buds and lilies of the valley.
Miss Ella Noble Ford, who acted as
her sisters maid of honor and only at
tendant, wore gown of canary yellow
crepe and carried bouquet Of Tails
man roses.
The bridegroom had as his best man
Mr.. Robert Hutchins of Berkeley, Calf,
and New York City.
Mrs. Ford, mother of the bride, wore
gown of amethyst transparent velvet
with shoulder cluster of pink rose
buds.
A reception followed the ceremony.
at which a buffet supper was served.
The brides heart-shaped cake formed
the centerpiece of the long table with
two tail ivory tapers at either end.
Mr.. Smith and his bride left after the
reception for a motor trip through
Florida, the bride wearing an ensemble
of brown.
Included in the list of out-of-town
guests were Mrs. George G. Harvey and
Miss Kathryn Harvey of Detroit, Mich,
and Mr.. Robert Hutchins of New York
and California.
son Normal School and has done post
graduate work at Northwestern uni
yersity, the University of Wisconsin,
University of California and George
washington University. She is a teach
er In the Washington schools and a
member OF the Sigma Epsilon Sorority.
she is also active in Eastern Star or
Mr.. Smith was graduated from the
University of California in 1928 and
then entered law school, finishing his
course in May. For the past year he
has been associated with a law firm in
san Francisco. He is a member of
Delta Sigma Lambda Fraternity and of
Phi Phi National International Society.
He Is also a member of the Golden
Pear Pi Delta Epsilon, Iota Sigma and
sigma Delta Chi honor societies.
Mr.. Smith was active in journalistic
ana committee work during his uni
Eersity course, being editor of the Daily
Calornlan, chairman of the Deputa-
ton Committee and a member Of the
Senate Debating Society.