The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-06-26
Society Nezcs Weddings - Coming EJents
DuPOnt-HolcOmb
Wedding Took
Place Saturday


cal and state society groups took
place saturday at Fishers Island.
N, ", when Miss Jane Holcomh.
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs Frederick
Wainwright Holcomb OF Prospect
street and Fishers Island became
tho bride OF Pierre s. dupont. 80.
son OF Lammot dupont OF Wilm-
ington, Del. The ceremony was per-
formed In the st Johns church at
Fishers Island, by Rev DR. John n.
Lewis OF Sc Johns church In this
city assisted by Rev Henry w,
Hobson of Ohio In the presence OF
a large gathering OF relatives and
friends.
Miss Martha Holcomb, younger
sister of the bride, was the maid OF
honor and tho bridesmaids were
Misses Nancy Holcomb, also a
younger sister Of the bride, Edith
dupont, sister of the bridegroom,
Lois Ktlborn, daughter OF Mr. and
Mrs II. L. Kilborn of Frederick
street and Miss Martha Starkwea-
Their Dye, daughter OF DR. and Mrs
John Sinclair Dyo OF Hillside ave-
nue., Mary Kountxe of Denver. Vir-
ginia uppereu OF Runason. n. j. and
Sylvia Leach of Concord, N. II.
w. William Laird, Jr. attended
Mr. dupont as best man ana the
ushers included: Lammot dupont,
Jr, Kenneth Young of Providence,
II. Page Beers, of Chicago. John I.
Cheney Jr, OF Bronxville, N. "
Richard Reigel OF Germantown, Pa
John II, Springer of Centerviile.
Del, and Milton A. Bristol OF THIS
city. =
The bride wore q gown Of heavy
white satin with q cow neck, long,
tight fitting sleeves and a train. Her
veil OF ivory tulle, which was held
in place with o bandoou OF orange
blossoms at the back, fell In a long
train. She carried a shower bouquet
Of lilies OF tho valley. orchids ana
maiden hair fern.
The maid Of honor wore q gown
Of chartreuse doucelene with q Mt
ted bodice, q long, fun skirt, u cape
of the same material and q smaller
cape of yellow coo feathers. Her
hat. OF chartreuse lace straw was
trimmed with u bow OF doucelene
and she carried q bouquet or Afri-
can daisies In varied shades. the
bridesmaids wore gowns OF yellow
doucelone similar to that Of the
HlUlQ Oh AVnVt att& N9AAtNN SVt
'quets OF yellow snapdragons ana
African daisies.
Tho brides mother wore gown
of honey melon crepe with u lei
capo trimmed with blue fox ana
long, boll-shapod sleeves. She were
q hat to match, and n corsage OF
orchids.
A reception followed tho cere-
"a nnNtaahAll thu anpA M
home Of tho brides parents at
Fishers Island. Decorations were
blue dclphinium and yellow snap
dragons with forms. Tho gardens
were arranged with small tables
and colorcd umbrellas and q blue
marquee was built at tho edge OF
tho terrace, where Wittstein's Or
chestra played for dancing. A din
ncr for tho bridal party followed.
Mr. and Mrs dupont left for an un-
announced wedding trip, tho bride
wearing n beige color crepe gown
trimmed with bands of summer
ermine and dark brown accessories.
They will be at homo to thoir
friends In Wilmington, Del. after
January I,
The bride attended the wostover
school, Mr. dupont was graduated
this month from tho Massa chusetts
Institute OF Technology.
Mrs James d. slavln. formerly
Katherine Charters OF Huntington
avenue. was guest OF honor at q
linon shower and bridge given by
Misses Ammo Shanahan. Helen Me.
Niif and Katherine keating ut
their cottage at Laurel Beach on
After a novel presentation OF
gifts, u buffet lunch was served.
Tho table and house decorations
were carried out In turquoise blue
and pink.
Maureen slavin, Mildred Hebcrt,
Ruth Nation, Barbara slavin,
Marie Donohue. Margaret Dadson,
Ann Barry, Arlene Nation, Ruth
Blansheld, Mary Barry. Mary MUIR
ply, Myrtle Jillson, Mary Noonan'
Lee Kleinert Marguerite shan
ahan, Margaret Blansheld, Anne
shanahan, Helen MeNin, Rather
Inc Heating and the Misses GER
trude Sutherland. Alice Rankin.
Irene and Helen Shamgoshin OK
Hartford. Mrs Milton Lent OF
SirccuWlcH U1u MIso SaSiSu hNSeNSh
Of Springfield. Mas.
Members Of tho Tertulia sewing
circle met on Thursday at the home
OF Miss Catherine Montesi OF sum.
MGR street when they discussed
plans for an oil day outing 70 DO
held soon at Bradford point. Those
attending were Misses Laura Man.
zoiii, Bertha kunn, Augusta Kuhn.
Catherineand Caroline Nido Lena
Cipriano, Mary STANCE and Cath
crime Montesi. Tho next meeting
will bc hold ut the Misses Nido's
homeon Bronson street.
Mrs Robin ogden OF Grand
street will attend Smith college |
summer school for six weeks start.
Ing to-day.
Mrs Edward Matthews and
daughter, Edna, OF this city. have |
left for Chicago whore they VIII
spend two weeks.