Evening star., 1933-06-07
Weddings Interesting in
Washington and Virginia.


Washington and Virginia.
A quiet and impressive ceremony took
place Yesterday afternoon at the home
of Mr and Mrs. John G. Heflin in
Fredericksburg. Va, when their niece,
Miss Margaret Elizabeth Williamson,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Atwill Clay
Williamson of Norfolk, became the
bride of Carlyle Browning Walter. son
of Mr.. and Mrs. James Edward Walter
of Falls Church. Va. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. j. Jacque-
lin Amber before an improvised altar
of ferns and cathedral candles in the
presence of relatives and few intimate
friends.
The bride entered the room with her
uncle, Mr.. John G. Hef1ln, TO the
strains of Lohengrin's Wedding Marcn'
nlayed by Miss Helen Covey. She
wore a gown of white French net
fashioned on princess lines, the ruffles
and large puffed sleeves giving broad
shoulder effect and the long full skirt
terminating in many tiny ruff1eS. she
wore a large hat of white crepe and
carried a shower bouquet OF brides
roses and valley lilies.
The maid of honor and only attend
ant was her cousin, Miss Mary Z.
Heflin, who wore a gown of pale yellow
chiffon with a hat of matching crepe.
She wore yellow organdie gloves and
carried Johanna Hill roses and del
phinium.
The bridegroom had as his best man
Carl T. Hill of this city.
The marriage was followed by a small
reception, the bride and bridegroom
being assisted in receiving by the we'd
ding party Immediately afterward Mr.
and Mrs. Walter left by motor for a
private estate in West Virginia. Mrs.
Walters going away costume was OF
rough blue crepe with white accessories
her hat being a vagabond model OF
white stitched crepe. After July they
will be at home in Aurora Hills, Ar
1ington County.
On June Miss Tatiana de Blumen-
thai, daughter of Prof. and Mrs. c. P.
Blumenthal of Forest Glen, Md. was
married to Mr.. Leonard J. Furbee OF
Weston, w. Va.
The marriage ceremoney took place
at ST. Thomas Episcopal Church, the
rector, Dr. C. Ernest Smith. officiating.
Miss sherwin, national president
League of Women Voters, will spend
the Summer months at her home in
Willoughby, Ohio. and Mrs. Henry
Grattan Doyle, executive vice president
of the National League, today assumed
the duties of resident officer of the or
ganization.
The alumnae of the Immaculate Con-
ception Academy gave its annual tea
in honor of the graduating class yes
ter6ay afternoon at the academy from
4 to 6 o'clock Miss Antoinette Berger
received the guests assisted by Miss
Helen Higgins, Miss Ethel Bagman,
Miss Kathryn Bowers and Miss Eliza
beth Danhakl.
Miss Margaret Kane, chairman of the
Entertainment Committee, arranged an
attractive program, assisted by Miss
Florence Yocum, Miss Kathleen Baker
and Miss Kathryn Bowers.
Miss Marguerite l. Downs of War
renton, and Mr.. Glenn z. Peil of Wash
ington, d. c.. were married in Warren
ton Saturday evening, June 3. by the
Rev. Charles T. Herndon. The bride
is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam A. Downs of Warrenton. She is a
graduate of Warrenton High School
and the State Teachers College, Fred
ericksburg, Va, and has taught here for
two years.
The last meeting of the season of
the Wesley Heights Child Study Club
was held in the home of Mrs. Joseph
F. Edward at 444l Hawthorne street
yesterday. Assisting hostesses were Mrs.
E. Ernest Hadley and Mrs. Walter
Davidson. The Nominating Committee,