Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-06-16
Miss Gasque Bride at Noon
Today of Lieut.. HOllOwell.

Miss Gasque Bride at Noon
Today of Lieut.. Hollowel.
A wedding of unusual interest in Of
fetal circles took place at noon TO-DAY
In the First Baptist Church, when MISS
Doris Gasque, daughter of Representa-
tive Allard H. Gasque and Mrs. Gasque
of Florence, S. c., became the bride
of Lieut.. John Ambrose HolloWell, attn,
u. S. N, son of Mrs. Hollowen and the
late Mr. John Ambrose HolloWell, Sd, OF
Norfolk, Va.
The arrangements for the wedding
were particularly charming with the
traditional features of wedding in
military circles adding pomp to the
occasion. A profusion of white roses
against background of tall palms ana
ferns gave an effective setting for the
wedding party and as the bridal couple
left the church after the ceremony
they walked under an arch OF sabers
formed by the naval officers in the
wedding party.
AS the guests were arriving pro-
gram of organ selections was given
by Miss Clyde Lee Gilbert OF South
Carolina and solos were sung by Mrs.
James F. Dodson of South Carolina
and Miss Ruth Fuller, daughter OF
Representative and Mrs Fuller. The
Rev. Samuel Judson Porter officlated
The bride was escorted and given in
marriage by her father. Her wedding
gown was lovely. fashioned OF sheer
white chiffon on seml-prlnceSs INES
over foundation of satin. The bodice
was close fitting with long sleeves, and
the skirt fell full and circular at tie
hemline. The Waistline was marked
by girdle of pearls. and rare old pearl
brooch, a gift to the bride caught the
bodice at the front neckline. The veil
was of exquisite handmade Belgian lace.
arranged over a tulle veil and held at
the back of the head with gardenla
The bride carried white roses, gardenlas
and lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Gasque. mother of the bride, and
Mrs. Schall, wife of Senator Thomas
D. Schall, were matrons Of honor. The
bridesmaids were Miss Isabel Smith,
daughter of Senator and Mrs. Ellison
D. Smith of South Carolina; MISS
Mamie Mccain of Florence, S. c.; Miss
Janey McSWain, daughter of Mrs. John
j. McSwain of South Carolina, and Miss
Elizabeth Cooper, daughter OF the
former Governor Of South Carolina.
Miss Helen Chandler of Florence, S. c.,
was the maid of honor. The attendants
all wore frocks of mcuselllne made with
fitted bodices with dropped shoulders
and deep berthas, and the long fared
hemline. They wore picture hats OF
horsehair braid and carried arm bou-
Duets of roses.
Mrs. Gasque's costume was Of yellow
and her flowers of Talisman roses, and
Mrs. Schalls costume was of pastel
blue. The maid of honor and brides
maids all wore f1esh-color costumes. the
bridesmaids carrying roses to match
combined with blue dephinium. The
maid of honor carried American Beauty
roses.
Mr.. o. T. Hollowell brother of the
bridegroom, was the best man, and the
ushers were Lieut.. Comdr. F. A. Smith,
Lieut.. G. G. O'Shea. Lieut.. L. E. Knis-
kern, Lieut.. N. A. Grain, Lieut.. H. h.
Goodwin and Lieut.. II. j. Butler.
An informal reception and breakfast
followed at the RoSsdhu Castle Club,
the former home of Capt. and Mrs. c.
c. Calhoun, which was recently opened
as CLUB. Receiving with the couple
were Representative and Mrs. GaSque,
Mrs. Hollowell, mother of the BRIDE