Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-13

|; A beautifully arranged wedding was
that Of Miss Elsie Lee Chiswell, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Lee CHS
well Of DickerSon, Md, and Mr.. Ben
jaInln NourSe Allnutt, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert w. Allnutt of Jacksonville,
Md. which took place at o'clock last
evening in st. Peters Episcopal Church
at Poolesville, Md, the rector, Rev. Guy
H. Crook, officiating in the presence OF
large aSsemblage. The church deco
rations, which consisted of palms,
Easter lilies and white candles, were
elaborate, and the home of the BRIDE
grooms parents, where reception, at
tended by only members of the two
families and the bridal party, was held
Immediately following the ceremony,
also was prettily decorated.
Given in marriage by her father, the
bride was charming in long and
tight-f1tting gown of white satin, the
skirt terminating in a train at the
back. Her veil of lace and tulle was
caught at back of head with orange
Spond and carried Gala lilies, white
roses and lilies of the valley.
The matron of honor was the brides
sister, Mrs. Warner E. Humphrey Of
Rockville, whose dress was of Nile green
over lace, long and tight fitting, and
who wore shoes and other accessories
to correspond. She carried a bouquet
of different colored flowers.
Miss Roma Medford of Washington
and Miss Emily Allnutt, Miss Nelva
Allnutt and Miss Esther Allnutt OF
Jacksonville, sisters of the bridegroom,
were the bridesmaids. Miss Medford
and Miss Emily Allnutt wore orchid
lace and the others yellow lace gowns
and all carried different colored flowers
Little Miss Dorothy Jones Of Dick
erson, a cousin of the bride, who wore
q yellow crepe dress and who carried q
basket of rose petals, was flower girl
Mr.. Russell Allnutt. of Jacksonville
brother of the bridegroom, was best
man.
The ushers were Mr.. William B. ALI
mutt of Baltimore brother of the bride
groom; Mr.. Albert A. Darby of Phila-
delphia, cousin of the bridegroom; Mr.
Edward Fowler Chiswel of Dickerson
brother of the bride, and Mr.. Warner
E. Humphrey of Rockville.
The music was played by MIS-
Marcia Gano of Belleville, N. j., anc
Mr.. Robert Ballard of Baltimore sang
The gown of the brides mother wa:
of blue lace, and that Of Mrs. Allnut'
of blue georgette trimmed with beads
and sequins.
RSAOAA
and Mrs. Allnutt left for weeks auto.
mobile trip. They will make their home
at 1920 Connecticut avenue, Washing
ton. Mrs. Allnutt travelled in tailoree
suit and hat of burgundy shade, WITT
accessories of eggshell color.
The bride was guest of honor at
number of delightful pre-nuptial func'
lions, among them being a buffet sup
per given by Mr.. and Mrs. Warner E
P,lmphrey in their home in Rockville
at which the guests were the members
Of the bridal party. the parents OF thu
bride and bridegroom and Rev. anc
Mrs. Guy H. Crook. and large care
party at the home of the bridegroom''
parents.
Miss Esther May Melick. daughte'
Of Mr.. Francis Homer Melick, and MI
John Shadrick Ingram were married
last evening in the Rhode Island Avenue
Methodist Protestant Church, the Rev
r. Y. Nicholson, pastor of the church
oficiating at o'clock. Mr.. Glenn
Dorsey sang preceding the ceremony
accompanied by Mr. Henry Gilligar
organist, who also played the weddin
music. The church had an effectiv
arrangement of Easter lilies, with
background of palms and ferns.
The bride was given in marrige b.
her father and wore a costume Of whit
puSsywillow taffeta. The tight bodic
had quaint pulled sleeves and the Skin
was full and long. Her tulle veil wa
arranged at the back Of her head, wher
It was held by gardenias and lilies o