Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-04
Brilliant Nuptial Events
Capture Society Interest
. Floral Offerings Couples Greeted by
Thronss of Friends.

!, The marriage Of Miss Maybell Kath
crime Ketner, daughter Of Mrs. Johr
e. Grady, to Mr.. Edward Joseph Gun
bingham, IT., son Of Mrs. George Dulir
:" Warner, took place yesterday after
noon at o'clock, in All Saints Epis-
Rev. Henry Teller Cooke, officiating.
The church was decorated with white
lilacs and preceding the ceremony Miss
Anne Moffatt sang, 81 Love You Truly.
and Because" accompanied on the
g'organ by Miss Alice Cooke.
The bride was escorted to the altar
by her stepfather, Mr.. Grady, and wore
"a gown Of white satin fashioned on
princess lines and trimmed with Valen-
1ciennes lace. Her tulle veil was ar
ranged softly about her face and held
with orange blossoms, and she carried
shower bouquet of white roses and
lilies Of the valley.
Miss Imogene v. Cunningham, sister
Of the bridegroom, was the maid OF
honor, wearing gown Of yellow point
d'esprit, with q horsehair braid hat and
slippers to match. She carried an arm
bouquet of Spring flowers.
The other attendant was Mrs. Will
liam A. Campbell, who wore a gown OF
orchid lowered net with q horsehair
braid hat and slippers to correspond
and carried Spring flowers.
: Mr.. Edwin F.. McKnew was best man
and the ushers were Mr.. William A.
Campbell of Park Lane, Va, and Mr..
George G. Campbell Of Washington.
:. A reception followed the ceremony for
relatives and q few close friends.
aMrs. Grady, mother of the bride, wear
ing a gown of French blue chiffon with
q horsehair braid hat to match and a
corsage bouquet Of pink roses, and Mrs.
Warner, mother of the bridegroom, was
in a gown Of pink lace with brown
transparent braid hat, brown satin slip
pers and she wore shoulder bouquet
of pink roses.
Mr.. Cunningham and his bride left
later for q short wedding trip, Mrs.
Cunningham wearing suit OF dark
grey with q powder blue crepe blouse,
and black accessories.
They will be at home upon their re-
turn at 2I53 Thirtieth street northwest
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mrs. James w. Barnes OF New York
and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brown DAVIS
of Cleveland, Ohio.
A number of pre-nuptial parties were
given in honor of the bride, to which
members of her sorority, Beta Chi Ma
tional Sorority, were invited.
A wedding Of unusual charm was that
of Miss Dorothy Lucille Deland, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Harold De.
land, to Mr.. Cecil James Dowd, son OF
Mrs. Mary Dowd and the late Mlcnael
Dowd, at high noon yesterday.
The ceremony was performed with
A nuptial mass at the zine OF the
sacred Heart, the Right Rev. P. G..
.Gavan officiating. The church was
decorated with palms and the altar
with lilies arranged In silver vases
Miss Hazel Arth. formerly Of Washing
ton. came from New York for the occa-
sion and sang several selections. she
was accompanied on the organ by Miss
Mary Louise Sullivan.
) The bride was escorted 70 the altar
by her father, who gave her In mar
,riaee. She wore o Lucille Pafay gown
of ivory bridal satin, fashioned along
,,,princess lines, with the skirt ending in
"a court train. The bodice was designed
with long fitted sleeves, pointed at the
wrist and with q cowl neckline. The
.long ivory tulle veil fell in q cloud
from q nuns cap, with the chinsIap
ending with medallion insetS OF rose
point lace. She carried shear OF GAIA
lilies. 5
The bride was attended by maid of
honor, Miss Elizabeth Granville Han
tiger, who came on from New York for
the wedding. She was dressed IN Jonquu
met over taffeta, with fitted bodice and
..puffed sleeves and soft fschu cape coll
Jar. The ankle length skirt with pep
ium was shirred and very full. She wore
"a matching ttllle hat with pleated back
and lace mitts, and carried yellow roses
and delphinium.
" The bridesmaids, Miss Frederick
,Dowd, Miss Eileen Dowd, sisters Of the
bridegroom; Mrs. Albert Haddock OF
Wilmington, DEL: Mrs. Abner Drury,
lab
bride, and Miss Ruth Apperson, wore
gowns alike In three shades Of green.
.crepe de menthe, endive and Caliban.
Their frocks were Of chiffon. made on
,princess lines, with long sleeved bolero
Jackets. Their hats, fashioned like that
of the maid Of honor, matched their
frocks. They carried arm bouquets OF
Spring flowers with yellow predominat-
ing, and tied with shaded yellow and
green ribbon.
Mr.. Edwin ). Dowd acted as best man
FOR his brother, and the uShers were
;Mr. r. Roderick Deland, from Pitts
sburgh, brother Of the bride; Mr.. Abner
Dr,iry. Mr.. Samuel Stinemet2. Mr.. Ber-
7nard Began of New York, Mr.. Owen
Howenstein, Mr.. Dermot Nee, Mr..
Frank Fuller and Mr.. Clarence Dawson.
!. Mrs. Deland, mother Of the bride.
wore q gown Of black and cream Span
ISL lace ana u p16CA 1dCC VI uA0 4AnUs
with q corsage cluster Of orchids.
Mrs. Dowd, mother of the bridegroom,
wore a black satin gown having q short
matching jacket. faced in eggshell
color satin. Her hat was Of black baku
with lace medallions inserted in the
crown and brim, and she wore gar
denias.
A reception and wedding breakfast at
The home Of the bride Immediately fol-
lowed the ceremony. The house was
simply decorated with palms and vel
low flowers.
After the reception Mr.. and Mrs.
Dowd left for q motor trip, the bride
wearing q smart three-piece navy faille
crepe suit with embroidered batiste
blouse and o hat of black felt and
straw braid.
4, Mrs. Dowd completed her education