Evening star., 1932-07-04

Howard HOnrDdCK entertained tHS lhlH-
lilies and wedding party at an informal
reception in their home on Dumbarton
avenue. The rooms were decorated with
large baskets OF gladioluses and bowls
of magnolia blooms. Mrs. Rohrback's
going-away dress was powder blue silk
crepe, with a matching coat and hat,
and white accessories.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rohrback will make
their home in washington after
motor trip through Yellowstone Park.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. King Irwin,
at 2311 Nichols avenue southeast was
the scene of simply but prettily ar
ranged wedding Saturday afternoon,
when their son, Mr.. King Milton Irwin,
was married to Miss Ruth Platt Lucas.
The Rev. George M. Cummings per-
formed the ceremony, the brides moth
er, Mrs. S. Lucas Wentworth, and other
relatives being present.
Mr.. Irwin and his bride sailed on the
steamship Shawnee for Bermuda, where
they will spend short time.
Miss Catherine Elizabeth Dampier,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Adelbert A.
Dampier, and Mr.. oscar S. Smith, OF
DAYTON, Ohio son of Mrs. Jennie Y.
Smith of Lansing, Michigan, were mar
ried Saturday afternoon. The ceremony
was performed in the Church of the
Advent, Rev. Norvell Wicker, 1r., OF the
Church of the Epiphany at Danville,
Va, officiating at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Nor
veil Wicker, jr, cousin of the bride,
played the wedding music and Miss
Ethel Bailey, also a cousin OF the brloe,
sang several solos The church had an
effective arrangement of pink gladioli
and larksqqur against a background OF
palms.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father. She wore gown OF egg
shell-color lace, fashioned on princess
lines with a short jacket. Her veil was
of eggshell-color net and was held by
cap of tucked net trimmed with pearls
and orange blossoms.
Miss Battaille Scott, cousin OF the
bride, was maid of honor and had
costume of pale green organdie trimmed
with chiffon velvet and made on prin-
cess lines. Her picture hat was OF green
and she carried talisman roses. The
bridesmaids were Miss Ruth E. Nails,
Miss Florence M. Whitcomb and Miss
Doris Mae Smith, who wore dresses OF
organdie in pastel shades of peach, tur-
quoise blue and pink made in bouftant
style, their picture hats matching their
gowns. They carried bouquets OF gar
den flowers.
Mr.. Donald S. Elsom of Marysville,
Ohio, was best man. and the usherS in
cluded Mr.. Carlton Eagle and Mr.. Lewis
Wolfe Of Washington and Mr.. John w.
West Of Clarendon, Va.
Immediately following the ceremony
a reception was held in the home OF
Mr. and Mrs Wallace F. Randolph, at
1927 Kalmia road northwest. The house
was decorated with quantities OF early
Summer flowers and palms. Mrs.
Dampier, mother of the bride, was in
pink silk crepe and wore a hat of pink
Milan straw trimmed with eggshell
color. Mrs. Smith, mother of the bride
groom, had gown Of brown georgette
with accessories to match.
Later Mr.. and Mrs. Smith started on
their wedding trip, the bride wearing a
travelling costume of black and white
silk crepe and a white turhan. They
will make their home in Washington
The bridegroom is a graduate of An
tioch College, at Yellow Springs, Ohio
and the bride is a member of the In
ternational Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
A simply arranged wedding took place
at st. Stephens Church Saturday, when
Miss Mary Anna King became the
bride OF Mr.. Robert C.. Handwerk, Rev.
j. B. Harrington officiating. The bride
is graduate of Wilson Normal School
and has attended the University of
Wisconsin and George Washington Uni
vers1ty. Her wedding gown was beige
chiffon and lace, with accessories to
match. Immediately after the cere-
mony the couple left for q wedding
trip. After July they will be at home
in the Chalfonte Apartments.
A wedding Of interest in Washington
took place Saturday evening, in the
Grace Church at Cedar Rapids, Iowa
when Miss Ella King Poe, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Poe of that city,
became the bride of Mr.. Joseph P. Cot
ton, jr., son Of Mrs. Cotton and the
late Undersecretary of State, Mr..
Joseph P. Cotton. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. r. ]. Campbell
and was followed by a reception.
The bride was given In marriage by
her father and was attended by Mrs.
Enos Richardson Of Mount Kisco, N. Y,
as matron of honor Mr.. John de Laitre
of Minneapolis was best man for Mr.
Cotton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cotton will sail We'd
nesday from San Francisco for Tahiti
When they return in the early Fall Mr.
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