Evening star., 1933-08-27
Miss Dorothy Louise Mess
Bride of MIR. Arthur Beach
Miss Louise Carey and Lieut.. Joseph E
Bastion, Jr., Married at Church Of
Blessed Sacrament.

Clark. at 1880 Geranium street. the
Rev. F. F. Holsopple ofaciating.
The home was decorated with Sum-
per flowers and q reception followed
for the company at the wedding.
The bride wore a becoming suit of
blue woolen fabric with accessories to
match and a shoulder bouquet of gar
denias.
Miss Jeanette Bittner was the maid
of honor and only attendant and wore
blue silk suit with grey accessories.
| She also wore . shoulder bouquet of
gardenias Mr.. John Vignau was the
best man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dowrick will be at
home later at 32O6 Wisconsin avenue.
Miss Edna Baughman was married
to the Rev. Bernard E. Balm Thursday
morning in the Presbyterian Church
at Wardensville, w. Va, Of which the
bridegroom is the pastor. The Rev.
ciated. Preceding the ceremony Mr..
John B. Cunningham of Pamplin. Va.
and Mrs. George Kuhn OF Moorefield
gave a program of music.
The Rev l.. B. Williamson. pastor
Of the Wardensville Lutheran Church,
and the Rev. A. NJ. B. Snapp. pastor of
the Wardensville Methodist Church.
were the ushers.
Miss Esther Baughman, sister of the
bride, was maid of honor. The flower
girl was little Miss Margaret Bell Mar
shall and the ring bear was John Wood
The brides wedding gown was of
white chiffon, fashioned along fitted
lines with snug bodice and long, grace
sleeves She wore a picture hat of
white, white shoes and lace mitts, and
carried gardenias, delphinium and
swansonia. Mr.. Phillip Ropp of Roam
oke, Va. was best man.
. A wedding breakfast in the home OF
the bride followed, after which the
Rev and Mrs. Balm left for trip to
Florida.
Mrs. Balm is the daughter of Mrs.
Henry Baughman of Wardensville. She
is a graduate Of Handley High School
in Winchester, Va, and for several
years has been auditor and assistant
manager OF the Winchester and War
densville Railroad.
The Rev. Mr.. Balm is the son of
Mrs. G. N. Balm OF Petersburg. Va,
and is a graduate of Hampden-Syd
College. where he received his bachelor
of arts degree. He is graduate of
Union Theological Seminary at Rich
mond and is pastor of the Lost River
Wardensville Presbyterian churches.
The Rev. and Mrs. Balm will Be at
home In Wardensville after Septem-
Der IA.
A simply arranged home wedding
of Saturday, August l9, was that of
Miss Helen F. Mcdonald, daughter of
MI and Mrs F. W. Mcdonald of
Beaver Falls. Pa. and Mr.. Maurice
Rector Byrne. son of Mr.. and Mrs
G. M Byrne of Washington. The
ceremony was performed III the new
home of the bride and bridegroom at
507 South Virginia avenue in Lyon
Park at 1;3o O'Clock. The home was
purchased and furnished by the bride
groom, and the wedding arrangements
were carried out by the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcdonald An impro-
viSed altar of palms, ferns and gladioli
was arranged and the Rev. John
Tyler, presiding elder Of the Baltimore
district of1lciated.
The bride, who was given in marriage
by her father, wore gown Of blue
velvet, with hat and slippers to match
and her corsage bouquet was OF tea
roses and lilies of the valley
Mrs. Charles Hoffman, sister OF the
bride, was matron of honor and was
in a gown of powder b'ue crepe, with
matching accessories. and her bouquet
was pink roses and lilies of the valley
Miss Beatrice Paris was maid Of honor
wearing a dress of blue velvet with
short jacket and a corsage bouquet OF
tea roses and lilies of the valley. Mr..
Orion Lake OF Lyon Park acted as best
man A wedding breakfast followed
the ceremony.
The out-of-town guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Paris and Mr.. and Mrs.
r q Andersen, of New Rri1ht0n Pa :.
Mr. and Mrs F. W. Mcdonald Of Bea-
yer Falls, Pa, and Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Hoffman Of New Brighton,
Pa.
The bride Is q graduate OF Slbley
Hospital and has been connected with
the hospital for nine years The bride
groom is in business in Washington
The Takoma PARK Baptist Church
was the scene Saturday, August 19. OF
a charming Midsummer wedding when
Miss Florence Miriam Potter, daughter
of Mr.. Charles H. Potter, became the
bride of Mr.. Earl William Williams,
brother Of Mrs. Elmer Koons, the Rev.
William e. LaRue, pastor Of the church,
officiating. The church was decorated
with palms and ferns and baskets OF
Summer flowers. Preceding the cere-
nony Mss Treva Cameron sang, ac-
conpanied by Miss Florence Cooker
lille, who also played the wedding
march.
The bride was escorted by her father
who gave her in marriage. She wore
a gown of pale pink mousseline de sole,
fashioned on long lose-fitting lines
and having puffed sleeves. Her small
pink silk turban had a tulle veil and
her accessories matched her gown. Her