Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-10
Miss Merriam to Wed
Horace J. Price Tuesday
Episcopal Church of TRANSPORTATION Will Be Scene
of Ceremony-Miss Dorothy McCabe
Bride of Leo A. Walshe.

The marriage of Miss Mildred L
Arthur C. Merriam, to Mr.. Horace J
price. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Norman II
Price of New Rochelle, N. Y, vii
take place at noon Tuesday, May IL
in the Episcopal Church Of the Trans
f1puration, the Rev. j. j. Queally ON
eating. The young couple will make
their home in Washington after a wed
ding trip.
Nav 6 at 4 o'clock Miss Dorothy
Eleanor McCabe, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George p. McCabe, was married
to Mr.. Leo A. Walshe. son Of Mr.. ano
Mrs. Patrick j. Walshe, by the Rev
Thomas Smyth at the Church OF the
Blessed Sacrament. The bride was
given in marriage by her father and
was attended by her two sisters, MISS
Margaret McCabe. maid OF honor, ano
Mrs. Anthony J. Byrne, matron OF
honor and by a flower girl, Mary Anne
Spreckelmyer. small niece OF the bride
groom. Mr.. Walshe had for best man
his brother, Mr.. Bart WalShe, and the
ushers were MFR. Patrick J. Walshe. Jr.;
Mr.. Anthony j. Byrne, Mr.. John l.
Spreckelmyer, Mr.. Harry j. Kane. jr:.;
Mr.. Joseph J. Sheehan and Mr. Frank
The bride wore a close-fitting gown
If pearl-white satin, which fell IN q
long train. The sleeves were long ana
pointed over the hand. Her long ven
was of tulle, caught to her hair with
tiny clusters of orange blossoms. she
carried an ivory prayer book, from
which fell a shower OF lilies OF the
valley. 49,. s-o..
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over yellow. with shoulder cape OF
the net and a yellow sash. Her nat
was a small yellow net turban and ner
gloves were parchment color. she CAT
RED sheaf bouquet Of yellow mar
p1lerites and blue delphinium.
The matron of honor wore oresS
IF neach-color nnousseline de sole bound
in pale green, with long full skirt and
scailoped bertha and green sash. Sne
wore a peach-color straw vatican nat
trimmed in green, green slippers ana
gloves to match her gown; Sne car
ried a sheaf Of Johanna Hill roses:
THE flower girl wore q period ruffled
gown OF pale green point d'esprit ana
a flower trimmed green straw POKE
bonnet. She carried basket OF sweet
heart roses and rose petals.
The brides mother wore gown OF
Alencon and Chantilly lace over peach-
mink satin. The bridegrooms mother
The ceremony was followed by a gar.
den reception at Endlane, the home OF
the brides parents.
An attractive wedding took place
Saturday afternoon, April 70, az
o'clock, at the Chambers.Wyhe res
bvterian Church, Philadelphia, wnen
Miss Ethel May johnson, daughter OF
Mr., and Mrs. Thomas Preston Jonn-
SIN of 900 South Forty-ninth street
formerly of North Carolina and WASH
inrton. became the bride OF Mr.. Ralpn
Wallace Smith Of Pittsburgh.
THE bride is q graduate OF George
Washington University and the WASH
incton Csllege Of Music, member OF
tia Pi Beta Phi Fraternity, an active
member IF the Matinee Musical Ciuo'
Daughters Of the American Revolution,
Daughters Of 1912 and the United
Daughters Of the Confederacy.
The bridegroom Is q graduate OF Lls
University Of Montana, member OF
the sigma Mu Fraternity and served
as a lieutenant overseas during the
Miss Anne Robinson Of Merton, Pa,
was maid of honor. and the brides.
maids were Miss Mary Newman OF
PhiIadeIphia. Miss Eurice Taylor of
New York, Miss Ruth Livermon OF
Norfolk and Miss Margaret Vann OF
washington. Little Miss Martha Belle
Buchanan, daughter OF Mr.. ana Mrs.
Omar Bailey Buchanan OF wilkins
burg, Pa, cousin Of the bride, was
fewer girl Mr.. Louis Smith OF WIZ
merding, Pa, was best man: Inc
ushers were Mr.. Charles Smith and
- nf pnilQhnInhlQ
nephews of the bridegroom; Mr.. Clay
ton Spence Purnell of New York and
Mr.. Herbert Mal1le of Baltimore. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
John Grant Newman. The bride was
given in marriage by her father.
A small reception for the immediate
families Of the bride and bridegroom
and members Of the bridal party fol-
lowed the ceremony at the home OF
the bride. Upon their return from
their wedding trip Mr.. and Mrs. smith
will make their home in Pittsburgh.
The out-of-town guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Adolphus w. Wells, Mrs. Charles
Fisher Taylor, Mrs. Encch j. Vann
and daughter, Nancy Wells vann; Mrs.
Livingston Vann, jr., Of washington.
A wedding Of interest to Washington
residents was that Of Miss Anne Thom-
son Coke and Ensign David D. Haw-
kins, u. S. N, In the post chapel Of
Fort Riley, Kans., Saturday, April ID,
at 8 o'clock. The bride Is the daughter
of Col and Mrs. Alexander B. Coke,
while the bridegroom's parents are Mr..
and Mrs H. @. Hawkins OF Spokane,
Wash.
The bride, who was given in marriage
BY her father, wore her mothers we'd
ding gown Of soft white satin, trimmed
with rose point lace, an heirloom of her
grandmother. She wore close-ftting
tulle veil, edged in Brussels lace. an
heirloom of her other grandmother.
Her bouquet was Of white roses and
lilies Of the valley.
Miss Jane Troxel OF this city acted
as the brides maid Of honor, while the
other attendants included Miss Holmes
Tracy. Miss Betty Collins of st. Louis,
Miss Robin Holland Of this city; Miss
Ellen Knox OF Nogales, AriZ.; Miss Mary
Offley and Miss Marcella Palmer. The