Evening star., 1933-01-29
Miss Neville Gherardi
Becomes Bride of Mr..
Christopher Robins, Jr,
Continued From First Page.)

The little flower girls were nieces OF
the bride, Lila Rockwell Gherardi, and
Florence Neville Gherardi, their quaint
costumes being of pale blue chiffon
made with high waist lines marked with
pink sashes and long skirts, the tiny
bodices having short puffed sleeves. and
they carried old-fashioned nosegays.
Mr.. A. Bruce Matthews of Toronto
was best man and the ushers included
Mr.. Walter Rockwell Gherardi, jr.; Mr..
Taylor Gherardi, Mr.. Hopewen Dar-
nellie, Prince Ourusoff, Mr.. Bruce
Howe Lieut. w. v. Saunders, U. S. NJ,
and Mr.. Francis Almirall of New York.
Mrs. Gherardi. mother Of the bride,
received the guests at the reception,
her gown being of beige lace. Later In
the afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Robins
started for a wedding. trip, the bride
travelling In a dark gray suit trimmed
with gray fur. They will be at home
after February 20 in Ottawa. Mrs.
Robins was presented at court a
few years ago and IS member OF the
Junior League. Among out-of-town
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Presley M.
Taylor of Philadelphia, the latter an
aunt Of the bride, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Bancroft Gherardi of New York.
The marriage of Miss Gladys Sprague
Knox of New York, daughter OF the
late Dr. and Mrs. Howard Andrew Knox
of Brooklyn, to Lieut.. William Menoher,
U. S. A., son Of Mrs. Charles Thomas
Menoher, of Washington, and the late
Mai. Gen. Menoher, commander OF the
Rainbow Division in the World War,
took place yesterday in New York. The
ceremony was performed in the Church
Of the Messiah in Brooklyn, the Rev.
st. Clair Hester officiating at noon, and
wedding breakfast followed In the
Hotel Bossert in Brooklyn.
The bride was given in marriage by
her uncle, Mr. Thomas c. Weaver OF
Westfield, N. j. She wore a gown Of
parchment color satin made on simple
lines. The fitted bodice had a square
neckline and long sleeves full to the
elbows and tight at the wrists. where
they ended in points over the hands.
The circular train was formed by the
skirt. Her veil of rose point lace was
held in place by several clusters OF
orange blossoms. She carried Gala
lilies
Miss Marjorie Moore of Garden City,
N. Y, was maid of honor. She was
dressed in a gown of deep coral color
crepe, with a short jacket Of the same
material. The jacket had short, puffed
sleeves and long, full skirt. She wore
turban of the same color, made with
little nose veil. Her gloves were of
coral color suede, and she carried a
bouquet of Spring flowers in various
shades harmonizing with her costume
The bridesmaids. Miss Helen Tumbridge,
Miss Sylvia Turner, Miss Jacqueline
\ ond NGicc E1i1o both porrhOl l.
omew, all of Brooklyn. wore gowns of
the same model as that of the maid OF
honor, with short jackets, turbans, nose
wells and suede gloves of light blue
They also carried bouquets of Spring
| flowers.
Lieut.. Alexander Graham was best
man and the ushers were Lieut.. George
Mather of Fort Myer, Va; Lieut.. Rich
ard E. O'Connor, Lieut.. Charles F.
McNair and Lieut.. Robert Hackett, all
Of Fort Hoyle, Md.
The couple sailed yesterday after
noon on the Moro Castle for wedding
trip to Havana. and on their return
will go to Fort Hoyle, where Lieut.
Menoher is stationed. The bride
studied at Lausanne, Switzerland, and
at Miss Masters School in Dobbs Ferry
| N. Y. She also attended the Packer
| Collegiate Institute in Brooklyn Heights
N. Y. Lieut. Menoher was graduated
from West Point in June.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter E. Price enter
tanned at a tea Sunday afternoon, jan
uary %. in their home on Newark
street, Cleveland Park. in honor OF Capt
and Mrs. I. I. Yates, parents Of the
former Miss Clarice Yates, whose mar
riage to Lieut.. w. H. Price, U, S. N.
son of the hosts, took place December
1e in Manila.
Assisting Mr.. and Mrs Price were
their daughters, Miss Marion w. Price
Mrs. Dorothy Price HulsiZer and Mrs
Lewis Conway of washington. Among
the out-of-town guests were Lieut.
Lawrence Freeman, U. S. N, and Mrs
Freeman, recently stationed in Manila
Mrs. Freeman, formerly Miss Phyllis
Yates, is sister of the bride and Is
now visiting her parents. at the Ken
nedy- y-Warren. Lieut.. Lawrence Free
man was a classmate of Lieut.. Price
at Annapolis The dining room was
decorated with pink roses, snapdragons
and narcissus and ivory candles, anc
the drawing rooms were filled with
orange color flowers. Mrs. Arthur
Chase and Miss Louise Williams pre-
sided at the tea table.
The marriage Of Miss Yates ant
Lieut.. Price took place in the Ca
thedral of ST. Mary and St. John, the
Rev. R. Malcolm Ward, officiating. The
bride wore white crepe with a small
white turban and she carried an arm.
full of white orchids cadena de amor.
Mrs. George H. Evans and Mrs. E. D
Sullivan were matrons of honor ir
crepe de chine frocks in peach and Alice
blue with small turbans to correspond
and they carried yellow dahlias
Lieut.. Kenneth Knowles, a brother
officer of the bridegroom on the U. S