Evening star., 1934-11-25
Miss Claire Collins Wed
AtGunton Temple Church
Daushter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. Hayden
Collins Becomes Bride of
D. l.. Conner.

teenth street southeast. Mr.. Koehler
is connected with the Department of
the Interior.
The wedding of Miss Florence
Cleveland Smith, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Keff A. Smith, and Mr.. Jack
Roy Moulton, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Moulton, took place last night
at 8 o'clock in the rectory of the
Church of the Blessed Sacrament,
Father Smith officiating.
The bride wore blue crepe gown
with matching accessories, and car
ried a bouquet of sweetheart roses.
Mr.. and Mrs Moulton will make their
home at 1927 Madison street.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Moulton attended
Central High School, and the bride
attended Fassifern College in North
Carolina.
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Mary Shirley. daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Shirley of
Winchester, to Mr.. Lloyd Milburn, son
of Mr.. and Mrs Peter Milburn,
Grimes, Va, November %, in Win
chester. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. F. G. Senger, United
Brethren minister.
A wedding of much interest took
place Wednesday morning in st.
Aloysius Roman Catholic Church
when Miss Marguerite M Lafitte,
daughter of Mrs. Bertha Laffitte, be-
came the bride of Mr.. John A. Nc
Kahn, son of Mrs. Catherine A.
Caraher. Rev. Joseph I. Fink oficiat-
ing. The altar was decorated in palms
and white chrysanthemums. Solos
were rendered by Mr.. Gerald Whalen
during the ceremony.
The bride. who was given in mar
riage by her brother -in-law, Mr. j.
Vincent Marean. wore becoming
gown Of ivory velvet, with a short
train and accessories to match and
carried a bouquet of white chry-
santhemums She was attended by
her sister. Miss Louise M. Lafitte.
who wore royal blue velvet gown with
accessories to match and carried
bouquet of yellow chrysanthemums.
The best man was Mr.. Thomas A.
Carroll, and the ushers included Mr..
James J. Sweeney and Mr.. Clarence
Henry.
A wedding breakfast and reception
Mr.. and Mrs. McKain being assisted
in receiving by Mrs Laffitte, mother
of the bride, who wore a gown of
black crepe with gardenias, and Mrs.
Caraher. mother of the bridegroom,
who wore a gown of blue crepe with
Talisman roses.
Mr.. and Mrs. McKain left for
motor trip to New York and upon
their return they will make their
home in the Taylor Apartments.
The wedding of Miss Evelyn Louise
Burgess of Dodlyt, Va, and Wash
Burgess of Dodlyty Va. and Wash
ington, D. c.. took place Saturday.
November II, at Metropolitan Baptist
Church, Rev John C. Ball officiating
The church was decorated with palms,
ferns and chrysanthemums.
The bride wore royal blue velvet
dress with accessories to match and
carried a bouquet of bridal and sweet
heart roses with ribbon of the same
color. The maid of honor, Miss Eliza
beth Prescott, wore carioca velvet
dress with accessories to match. She
carried bouquet of bronze chrysan-
themums. Mr. Alton Boyle of Wash
lngton was best man
of her brother and sister, law, Mr.
and Mrs. Lemuel B. Thornton, after
which Mr. and Mrs Burgess left for
short wedding trip
After December l they will be at
home in the Augusta Apartments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamline @. French,
jr, of New York City, have announced
the marriage of their daughter, Eliza
beth Mcdonnell, to Mr.. Robert Ross
Budlong, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Percy E.
Budlong of this city.
The wedding took place at Florence,
Ariz., Thursday, November Is.
They will reside at Canyon de
Chelly, Ariz., where Mr.. Budlong is
custodian under the National Park
Service.
The marriage of Miss Inez Edger-
ton, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Franklin Edgerton of Kenly, N. c.,
to Mr.. Gary Reece Fortune of Wash
lngton. formerly of Asheville, N. c.,
took place Sunday. November IL, at
the home of the brides parents in
Kenly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fortune are now at
home at the Lee Marque in this city
The bride is the niece of Col. John
=. Edgerton of Lebanon, Tenn, and
New York, who for the past 10 years
was president of the National Asso-
c1ation of Manufacturers. Mr.. Fortune
is direct descendant of Thomas
Fortune Ryan of Virginia. He is the
son OF w. j. Fortune of Asheville, N. C.