Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-25

Yesterday at O'Clock at Sunnyside
Farms. at Brvantoyn. when Miss Fran
ces Bowling Forbes Edelen. daughter OF
Mr.. Edward G. Edelen and Mrs. Eliza
beth Forbes Edelen Of BryantoWn,
Charles County. and granddaughter OF
the late Col George Forbes and Mrs.
Fannie Bowling Forbes, became The
bride Of Mr.. George French Owens son
Of the late DR.. G.. French owens ana
Mrs. Eleanor Mackubin Owens OF CHAP
tico. St Marys County, and grandson
of Mr James Owens and Mrs. Louise
Bowie owens of Prince Georges County,
Md.
The ceremony was performed by Rev
p E. Conroy Of Brookland, D. G., the
house being decorated with palms,
ferns, autumn leaves and chrysanthe-
NUNS.
Prof. Anton Nimmerrichter. jr;, vio-
linist. and Mrs Nimmerrichter pianist.
played Lohengrin's wedding Marcn
as the professional. Preceding the cere-
monv Mr.. Alexander Loker OF Leonard
town sang Il Love You Truly" ana
other appropriate selections.
The bride was met at the loot OF
the stairs by her father. Mr.. Edward
G. Edelen, who gave her in marriage
She wore a gown of ivory satin, fash
ioned on princess lines, with train. Her
veil, an heirloom in the family. was OF
rare rose point lace, worn by her ma
ternal great-grandmother, ana was ne,u
in place by orange blossoms. Her only
Jewels were seed pearls, necklace, ear
rings and brooch, worn by her great
grandmother. She carried shower
bouquet of bride roses and lilies OF
the valley
Miss Edelen had as her attendants
her sister, Miss Betty Gill Edelen, as
maid Of honor, wearing apple-green
taffeta with Empress Eugene hat OF
peach velvet and peach accessories.
Her bouquet was a peach shade OF
Johanna Hill roses.
The attendants were Miss Mary b.
Edelen, cousin of the bride, and MISS
Catherine Matthews, of Baltimore, VINO
wore peach colored taffetaS with hats
and accessories of green. They carried
burnt orange chrysanthemums.
The bridegroom had as his best man
his brother cadet, Mr.. Mackubin I.
owens, of Charlotte Hall Military Scnool.
His ushers were Mr.. William MattneWs
of Washington and Mr.. Edward B.
Edelen, brother of the bride.
Immediately following the ceremony
a reception was held where the bridal
couple were assisted in receiving by the
brides mother, who wore black chlHon
velvet with gold lamme trimmings and
corsage of TaliSman roses and INES OF
the valley, and the bridegrooms motner,
wearing black chiffon velvet and old
lace and corsage cluster OF pink roses
and lilies of the valley.
The bride is a graduate of the Mount
de Sales Visitation Academy and Mercy
Hospital Training School for Nurses.
The bridegroom, a graduate OF the
Charlotte Hall Military Academy, Is now
located in Boston.
The bride wore a brown tweed suit
with fur collar, brown hat and Access
series to match as her going-aWay cos
tune.
Upon their return from honeymoon
spent in Canada, the young couple Will
make their home in Boston.
Among many of the out-of-town
guests attending the wedding and re-
ception were State Senator waiter
Mitchell and Mrs. Mitchell, Judge W.
Mitchell Diggs and Mrs. Diggs, all OF
La Plata; Mai. r. Freer and MRS.
Freer of Camp Holabird. Mr.. and MRS
j. Walbrook Edelen, Mr.. ana MRS.
George Forbes. Mrs. John Sothoron, Dr.
and Mrs. William Queen, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Wootten. Mr. and Mrs Frank
Addison. Mr.. e. M. Thomas, Mr.. Henry
B. Thomas, Mr.. Robert Thomas. Mr..
Roderick Thomas Mr.. and Mrs. Doug
las Thomas. all of Baltimore; Mr.. and
Mrs. Eugene Tubman of Westminster,
Md; Mr.. James Hill, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Reschler, Miss Annie Boarman,
DR.. and Mrs. Leo Stack and Miss VIZ
GINA Reeves, all of Washington, d. Q.
The marriage of Miss Helen Marie
Schlegel. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Nicholas Schlegel. to Mr.. Joseph Louis
Di Gillian, son of Mr.. and Mrs Lorenzo
Di Giulian. took place yesterday morn
ing at 9 o'clock in the Christ Lutheran
Church, Rev. Frederic Wenchel off,
ciating.
The bride wore a gown of brown vel
vet, with accessories to match, and
carried yellow chrysanthemums.
A wedding breakfast followed at the
home of the bride, the couple leaving
later for a three-week tour in the
South On their return they will make
their residence at 1928 Thirteenth street
northeast. The bride wore travelling
costume of green cloth trimmed in egg
shell velvet with accessories to match.
The brides mother wore black trans
parent velevt with a hat to match