Evening star., 1932-06-05
Miss Mccormick Weds
Mr.. Albert E. Sweeney
In Chevy Chase Church
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin L.
Smead Entertain at Gar
den Party and Tea.

Miss Gertrude E. Mccormick, daugh-
ter of the late Mr.. and Mrs James E.
Mccormick of this city, became the
bride of Mr. Albert E. Sweeney, son of
Mrs John F. Sweeney of this city and
the late MIR. Sweeney. The marriage
took place Wednesday morning in the
Church of the Blessed Sacrament, in
Chevy Chase. Rev. Thomas G. Smyth
officiating in the presence Of only men,
bers of the two families Immediately
following the ceremony wedding break
fast was served at the Columbia Country
Club
The bride, who was given in mar
rlage by her brother. Mr.. Edward j.
Mccormick, wore gown of white chif-
fon, with large picture hat to match,
and carried bride roses and lilies Of the
valley.
Miss Helen c. Mccormick was her
sisters only attendant and wore a cos
tune Of shell pink chiffon with hat and
accessories to match and carried a bou-
quet of pink roses and sweet peas. Mr..
Francis Sweeney, brother of the BRIDE
groom. was best man. Preceding the
ceremony vocal solos were sung by Mrs
ReiSter GroomS, sister Of the bridegroom.
The brides travelling costume was a
navy blue crepe jacket frock with &C
ceSSOrieS.
Upon their return from a wedding
trip Mr.. and Mrs. Sweeney will reside
at 1850 Connecticut avenue. Among
the out-of-toWn guests were Mrs. VIII
liam Perry Doing of New York City,
sister of the bride; Mrs P H. Rooney
and Mr.. Frank Rooney of Brooklyn, and
Mrs. E. j. Dover of Long Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward L. Smead en-
tertalned at garden party and tea
Sunday afternoon, when Mrs Smead
was assisted by Mrs. Chauncey Depew
Snow and Mrs. James " Bennett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sanford Bates enter
tanned at dinner and bridge Wednesday
evening. when covers were laid for eight
Mr. and Mrs. John E. Benton motored
to Wachaprague, Md. for the holiday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin F. Kerr of
Baltimore are guests for a week OF their
son-in-laW and daughter, Mr. and Mrs
Gilbert Webster
Miss Sarah Garland Fulton has COM
pleted her Junior year at Duke Univer-
sity and returned to spend her vacation
with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. w. L.
Fulton. Mr. and Mrs. Fulton and Miss
Fulton were at Epping Forest last week
and attended the festivities of June
week at the United States Naval Acad-
emy, where their son. Midshipman Rob-
ert B. Fulton, was graduated.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Greist are spend
Ing 10 days in Salisbury. N. C.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller have re-
turned from a motor trip to Cape May,
where they were the guests of Mr.. Mil
lers brother-in-law and sister, Comdr.
and Mrs Gordon MacLane.
DR.. and Mrs. Edwin c. Dutton and
their daughter. Miss Grace Edwina Dut-
ton. left Friday by motor for Nashville.
Tenn, where they attended the wedding
yesterday of Mrs. buttons son. Mr..
Harmon Nicodemus of Rocky Mount,
N c., and Miss Julia Aileen Collins,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. c. Collins
of Nashville. Miss Grace Edwina Dut-
ton was maid of honor.
Mrs. Percy Wilson Phillips of Chevy
Chase and Mrs. Lawrence Naylor OF
Washington, Of the class of 1917, at
tended the fifteenth annual class re-
union and luncheon of the Maryland
College Alumni Association, Saturday,
May %. at Lutherville. Md. The guests
OF honor were Mrs William Hamilton
Bayley. class of 1877. and Nine. Jose
Tible Machado, class of 1892.
Miss Catherine Blett Smith Of Har-
risburg, Pa, classmate of Mrs. Phillips,
was her guest over last week end.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Tellman and
their daughter Virginia of Pawhuska
Okla. are guests for several weeks of
Mr. and Mrs j. G. Whiteside Miss
Jean Whiteside arrived Thursday from
Randolph College, Lynchburg.
Va, to spend the Summer with her
parents
Miss Marian Dunlop. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Dunlop, spent last
week end at Virginia Beach. Va, with
Mr.. and Mrs Alexander Blair in their
Summer home.
Ensign w. j. Dimitrijevic, U. S. N,
Is the guest of Miss Sarah Pollard, in
the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs
William T. Pollard. Ensign Dimitrijevic
is en- route to his home, in Ohio after
graduating from the United States
Naval Academy Thursday. He will Join
his ship, the S. S. San Pedro, on the
West Coast, the last of June.
strawberry festival and flower show,
sponsored by the Rector's Aid Of the
All Saints Protestant Episcopal Church
and Chevy Chase, D. c., Garden Club.
will be held on Friday from to 10
O'Clock on the lawn of All Saints
Church. Mrs. George w. Harris Is in
charge Of the festival and Mrs. D. G.
Davis of the flower show
Miss Amy Selby daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry L. Selby. has returned from
Annapolis. where she attended the June
week festivities
Mrs. Paul Butler was hostess at
luncheon and bridge Tuesday.
Miss Ruth Adams motored to Hard
1ngs Va. over Memorial day.
Mrs. Henry De Corrsey Adams left
yesterday by motor for Fork Union,
Va, where she will attend the gradual
ing exercises of the Fork Union
Academy. Mr. Ransdall Adams, a
student of the Academy, will return
with his mother
Mrs. John ETH of Port Washington,
Long Island. is visiting her son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. James v.
Bennett, who gave a garden party and