Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-26
Harris Cannon Wedding
In Emory M. Z. Church.

In Emory M. E. Church
A pretty wedding took place last eve
ming at $50 O'Clock in the Emory Meth
odist Church when Miss Susan Ruth
Cannon, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs
Luther S. Cannon, became the bride Of
Mr.. Robert Miles Harris, son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Harris Of Ontario, Can
ada. DR.. D. L. Blakemore OF West Vlr-
GINA officiated.
The church had a particularly ehec-
tive arrangement of chrysanthemumS;
and Autumn flowers, with cathedral
candles on the altar. AS the guests
were assembling a program of organ
selections was given by Miss Gertruoe
Dyre, and before the ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs Harry Angelica sang solos, mcLuo-
ing Because" and 'At DaWnlng.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father, and she had as her at
tendants her three sisters, Miss Mlnna
Rosetta Cannon as maid OF honor and
Miss Mary Elizabeth Cannon and Miss
Martha Atkinson Cannon as brides
maids. The brides gown was unusually
lovely. fashioned of ivory satin on
princess lines, with long, close hitting
sleeves and a train. Her veil OF ivory
color tulle was held by cap OF rare
OLD lace, and she carried a shower
bouquet of brides roses and lilies OF the
valley.
The maid of honor was in a gown of
peach-color taffeta made on princess
lines, with short pulled sleeves, and the
bridesmaids frocks were OF pink and
blue taffeta, designed like that OF the
maid of honor. They had on slippers
to match their gowns, and carried arm
bouquets of Talisman roses.
Mr.. owen Harris of Ann Arbor, Mich,
was best man for his brother, and the
ushers selected were Mr.. Richard VIII
son. Mr.. George Weber, Mr.. Chester
Cross and Mr.. John Ray.
Mr.. Harris and his bride left imme-
diately after the ceremony for NIL
waukee, where they will make their
home. Mrs. Harris going-away cos
tune was of dark green, with acces-
SORES to match. Their address in Mil
waukee will be 923 North Fourteenth
street.
The bride is a graduate of the Uni
VerSity of Michigan, as is Mr.. Harris.
Mrs. Harris has been a teacher at the
Brightwood Demonstration School, and
is a member of the Alpha Omicron Pi
Sorority. Mr.. Harris received his mas
ter degree in electrical engineering.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mrs. Edward Wick of Goldsboro, N. c.,
and Mrs. Charles E. Mclean and
daughters Of Raleigh, N. G.
The rectory Of st. Matthews Church
was the scene of pretty wedding last
evening at o'clock when Miss Doris
Dyson, daughter of Mrs. Arnold H.
Dyson, became the bride of Mr.. David
Leo Gilsinn of st. Louis, Mo, son of
Mr.. John 'Gilsinn of st. Louis. The
ceremony was performed by Mgr. Ed
ward L. Buckley, and was followed by a
small reception in the home of the
brides mother. Palms and ferns
formed a charming background for the
wedding.
The bride wore a gown of turquoise
blue transparent velvet, designed on
empire lines, and shoulder bouquet
of pink rosebuds and lilies of the valley.
She was attended by her sister, Miss
Barbara Dyson, and Miss Mary Souther,
who wore frockS Of orchid and peach
color velvet, respectively, designed on
princess lines, and they carried bouquets
of orchid-color chrySanthemunS.
Mr.. Grant 0. Olson of Wisconsin was
the best man, and the usl1ers selected
were Mr.. Clifton H. Jet, Mr.. Earl t.
McHardy Of New Haven, Conn, and Mr..
Paul B. MCGEE.
Mrs. Dyson assisted at the reception,
wearing a black velvet gown, with a
corsage bouquet Of yellow roses and
lilies of the valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilsinn will make their
home in Washington after short mo-
tor trip.