Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-29
Weddings
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mond WllDurn, Drother Oh the Drloe-
groom. was best man.
Among the guests were Mr.. and MRS.
Frank Wilburn. father and mother of
the bridegroom Mrs. Fannie Beaton,
grandmother of the bride: Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Mace and Mrs. Lottie
Stuart, all of Seat Pleasant. Out-of-
Atown guests were Miss Helen Thomp-
&son. Annapolis, Md, and Mr.. Laurence
McClung. Tampa, Fla.
Following the wedding Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilburn left on a motor trip.
Christ Episcopal Church in Fitch
burg Mass was the scene of an inter-
when Miss Marjorie Palmer Lowe,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Erving Lowe,
became the bride of Mr.. Waldeman
Jannis Bendz, formerly of Washington
and Fitchburg, now living in Pitts
burgh.
The Rev C. I. LaRoche of WASH
ington, grandfather of the bridegroom,
officiated assisted by the Rev. Frederic
Sleep and the Rev. Clark Trumbur of
Christ Church. The double-ring Serv-
ice was used The chancel was deco
rated with pink and white peonies and
on the altar tall candles burned. Mr..
: Fred Cronheimer, organist of the
church, played the wedding music.
The bride was given III marriage by
her father and wore a gown of ivory
satin, fashioned in princess style, with
long train and without trimming.
Her tulle veil was arranged in cap eff
feet and she carried bridal bouquet of
white roses and lilies of the valley. Her
only ornament was string of pearls,
the gift of the bridegroom.
Miss Clarice Walters of Buffalo was
maid of honor and wore a gown of yell
low point d'esprit with hat to match
and carried sweet peas in pink and
white. The bridesmaids were Miss
Grace Perault, Miss Thelma Cotton and
Miss Helen SymcnS of Washington,
Miss Gretchen Sherman, Miss Marcha-
line Pitts and Miss Harriet Drury of
Fitchburg. They were dressed alike in
pastel shades of chiffon in apple green,
orchid and rose pink and their Neapoli-
tan straw hats matched their gowns
and they all carried sheaf bouquets of
Summer flowers in the same colors.
Little Miss Anne Howarth was flower
girl. in a dainty frock of powder blue
chiffon made short-waisted. and she
carried a basket filled with white sweet
peas and quaint hat of blue shaded
her face
Mr.. Dean Bachelor of New York was
best man and the ushers included Mr..
Walter Lowe, brother of the bride; Mr..
Curtiss Onthanp and Mr.. Gilbert Parks
of Fitchburg; Mr. Melville AmeS of New
Mr. Gordon Bowie of Boston.
4 reception followed in the garden of
MIR. and Mrs. Loves home and a buffet
supper was served. Mrs. Lowe, mother
of the bride, wore gown of powder
blue lace and Mrs. Bendz, mother of
the bridegroom, was in golden brown
lace. During the reception Mrs. Thomp-
son of Fitchburg sang several solos.
Later Mr.. and Mrs. BendZ started for
q wedding trip to Bermuda, the bride
wearing costume of blue tweed with
fox fur collar. They will make their
home at 535 South Negley avenue, in
Pittsburgh, after August /. The bride
is graduate of Pine Manor, at Welles-
ley, in the class of 1929. and the bride
groom is a graduate of the Massachu
sets Institute of Technology, in Boston,
in 1928, and is now an electrical engi-
neer in Pittsburgh.
At 1880 O'Clock pm. June 18, Miss
Enid Kathleen Padgett. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Van Buren, Padgett of
Southern Maryland and Mr.. William
D. Mitchell were married at the Trinity
Episcopal Church. Canon G. Freeland
Peters performed the ceremony.
The bride, escorted and given in mar
rage by her father, wore a cream satin
gown, with yoke of handmade lace,
which has been in the family for years,
cut in princess style, with short train
fashioned with the skirt. Her lace veil
was caught with tiny gardenias in the
back to form cap and fell softly over
her train. She carried a large shower
bouquet of butterfly roses and lilies of
the valley.
The bride was attended by her maids
of honor, Miss Dorothy Jost and Miss
Marion A. Mitchell, sister of the bride
groom. Both wore chiffon dresses in
1.-THE princess style, ankle length, with
deep bertha collars. Large braid hats,
lace mitts and slippers to match their
dresses completed their costumes. Miss
B Jost was in jade green and carried
large bouquet of Columbia roses and
pink snapdragons. Miss Mitchell was
in coral pink and carried Columbia
roses and blue delpbinium.
The best man was Mr.. James p
Mitchell, brother of the bridegroom, and
Mr.. Daniel Derr and Mr.. Harry Ather-
ton were uShers.
The church was beautifully decorated
and the altar was maSSed with rambler
roses, Easter lilies, gladioli, pin oak
and palms. The pews of the center
aisle were decorated with pink snap
dragon and blue delphinium.
Mr.. Adolph Torovsky. at the organ,
played for professional the Lohengrin
wedding March, During the cere-
mony Mr. Torovsky played 20 Perfect
delssohn's Wedding March" Mr.
George c. Lambert before the ceremony
sang AT Dawning" and The Voice
That Breathed Ger Eden"
After the wedding a reception for
the bridal party and relatives of the
bride and bridegroom was held at the
home of the bridegroom, 1922 jefferson
street northwest. Receiving the guests
were Mrs. Van Burne Padgett and Mrs.
G. F. Auftin mother and grandmother
respectively, of the bride, and Mrs.
William o. Mitchell The bride and
bridegroom stood before a screen of
palms, and the house was decorated with
Summer flowers After the reception
the young couple left fer a honeymoon
in the North. The bride wore a lovely
brown ensemble with beige accessories.
, Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell will be at home
after July Is at the Miramar Apart
ments.
Miss Dorothy A. Davis. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph L. Davis Of Char
lotte Hall, Md, and Mr.. Lawrence Bur-
roughs, son of Mr.. and Mrs E. Luther
Burroughs of Mechanicsville, Md, were
married at the Dent Memorial Chapel,
in Charlotte Hall. Saturday, June IA,
at 8 O'Clock. The Rev. Franklin L.
Metcalf, pastor of the church, performed
the ceremony
The bride, who was given in marriage
by her father, wore a gown of powder
blue chiffon, with hat and shoes to
match, and carried a large bouquet of
pink roses and blue delphinium. Her
only attendant was her sister, Miss
Mary Florence Davis, who was dressed
entirely in pink and carried pink roses.
Mr.. Roger Burroughs was the BRIDE
grooms best man. and Mr.. Byron
Davis and Mr.. Harold Burroughs were