Evening star., 1934-07-29

The United States Naval Academy
ct Annapolis was the scene Friday
afternoon OF a coiogful wedding OF
wide interest when AiEs Marie Louise
Duehring. daughter of Mr.. julius n
DuehrIng and the late Mrs. Louise
Ella Duehring Of Lee Heights. %sr
became the bride OF Ensign Melvin
Thayer Young. son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thayer n. Young Of Clarendon, Va
Chaplain william ~ Thomas ofnciat-
inG at o'clock.
The chapel was decorated with
white Summer flowers against back
Ground OF palms and ferns. and the
Navy colors OF blue and gold we're
effectively used about the altar.
Preceding the ceremony a program
of nuptial music was given BY Prof.
Crosley. well-kn0wn organist and di-
rector of ali musical activities at the
academy. who also played the we'd
ding marches.
The bride, who was given In mar
rage by her father, wore a gown OF
ivory satin. nodded TO her figure. and
having a long train. The bodice had
a deep yoke Of Chantiily lace and the
long sleeves, fitted and shirred. mao
an insert Of the lace extending their
entire length. and a lace capelet
falling over the shoulder. Her veil of
tuIle was held in place by Chantilly
lace cap. With wide brim Of the tulle,
on either side OF which there was
small cluster OF orange blossoms
In addition she wore a diamond ring
and a locket which belonged TO her
mother. and carried a shower bouquet
of rardenias and lilies OF the valley.
Miss Minnie Robey OF washington,
cousin of the bride. was the maid OF
honor. in gown OF pink lace with
n cocktail jacket having long. tight
fitting sleeves. and the skirt fell into
a short train at the back. She wore
a large hat OF pink horsehair braid
and she carried pink rosebuds and
blue delphinium
Gloria June Duehring. young sister
of the bride, was the flower girl, wear
ing pink organdy Kate Creena|sy
frock over pink satin, with blue sash
and sandals. She wore a piquant lace
hat trimmed in blue flowers and car
ried an old-faShioned nosegay.
Mr.. Jack Young. brother OF the
BRIDEGROOM, acted as his best man.
and the ushers were Mr.. John b.
Cleland and Mr.. William Schofield OF
Washington. both OF whom are MEM
bers of the same division OF the Fleet
Reserve as the bridegroom. The gen.
tlemen of the bridal party we're in
white service uniforms with their
sabers.
Immediately following the ceremony
Ensign and Mrs. Young left for Balti-
more, where they sailed on the S. S.
Somerset for Miami, Fla, to spend
their honeymoon. Upon their return
August is. they will be at home
at 405 Washington avenue, Lyon
Park, Va.
Mrs. Young, mother of the bride
groom, wore flowered pink chiffon
with pink and white accessories and
q corsage bouquet of pink rosebuds
at the wedding. and Miss Rosa
Duehring, aunt of the bride, was
dressed in apricot lace with French
blue accessories.
Out-of-town guests, who numbered
around 100, motored to Annapolis
from Washington, Baltimore and
Arlington County. The bride attended
Washington-Lee High School and
completed a business course at the
Temple School in Washington She
is president of Omega Chapter. Beta
Phi Sorority. and Is employed in the
certifcation section of the Civil Serv-
ice Commission.
Ensign Young attended the Univer-
sity Of Maryland for two years, and
is a member of the 80 graduating
class of the United States Naval
Academy II Is interesting to note
that during the Civil War his grand
father. Capt. James Young of the
Union forces, was stationed on the
reservation where the academy now
stands. but was at that time known as
Fort Severn.
The marriage of Miss Johanna
Wander Sys. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Wander Sys of Kensington,
Md, TO Mr.. Wendell Holmes Lining
of Bethel. Ohio, took place Wednes-
day evening, July IS, on the lawn of
the home OF the brides parents In
KenSington. DR.. James Myers, pastor
OF the Fourth Presbyterian Church,
Washington, offlciated Miss Betty
Wander Sys, sister of the bride, played
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