Evening star., 1934-08-12

Tlbs marriage NJ Mis- Lucille PItz-
HuRf Hawkinf. daughter Of Mr. sBd
Mrs Joseph O. Hawkins Of Freder-
iekssurg Va. 20 MF Herman Lee
FsrTsl. son ~ Af John Psrrel and
the late Mrs. Ferrsl of panville. Va
tcok place last evening in the vii
oernets Baptist Church. near Chan
eeilnrsviiie. Va Rev r v peyton
officiating Of Q O'Clock In the presence
OF around 300 guests.
This quaint old frame church
located on the grounds where the
Battle Of the wilderness was fought
during the Civil War. stands several
hundred yards back from the high
pay in 3 beautiful grove OF towering
white oaks, ard the approach to the
church Is made by . lane bordered
on either side hy the long needle
white pine and tall cedars 1t ia
also interesting 10 note that the wed-
ding Of Miss Hawkins and Mr.. Ferrei
is the third one 10 take place within
this church In So years.
Gladioh in baskets against q back
ground OF dark palms and ferns. in
tsrspersed with tall white tapers.
formed the simple decoration about
the altar, and while the guests we're
assembling Miss Margaret Peyton. at
the oid-fashioned organ gave a pro-
gram Of nurtisl music, playing softly
during the ceremony.
The bride, who was given i'm mar
riage by her father. wore gown Of
exquisite white lace, made on long
lines. with a separate shoulder cape
let extending TO the waistllne In the
back. The sleeves we're full at the
top and had long fitted cuffs. A
white lace turban. lace mitts and
white sandals completed her costume.
and she carried shower bouquet of
bridal roses, gypsophelia and lilies of
the valley.
Mrs Alvin Fitz. Hugh of Arlington
County. aunt OF the bride, was the
matron OF honor. wearing a gown of
pale yellow mousseline de sole cut
low In the back, with heavily ruf-
fed frill about the neck and shoulders.
The skirt, which had e deep ruffie
extending across the hips at the back
ended In a short train. She wore
turban OF yellow lace and other ae-
ceSsories and carried Talisman roses
The bridesmaids were Miss Margaret
Ferrel, sister of the bridegroom, end
Miss Winifred MacNish of New York
and New Haven Their gowns were
made like that OF the matron OF
honor! Miss Ferrel wearing pale
green mousseline de sole, and Miss
MacNish in pale pink, with match
ing accessories, and they also carried
talisman roses
Mr.. John Ferrel of Danville was
best man for his brother. and the
ushers were Mr.. John Hawkins and
Mr.. Alvin Fitz- Hugh, brother and
uncle of the bride.
A buffet supper at the home of
the brides parents preceded the
ceremony, and at the church an in
formal reception followed. Later, Mr..
and Mrs. Ferrel left on their wedding
trip. the latter travelling in an electric
blue chiffon ensemble with lace coat
OF the same shade. and other har-
monizing accessories, and corsage
OF pink roSebuds.
Mrs. Hawkins, mother OF the bride.
was sttired in a canary yellow fiat
crepe ensemble with brown accessories.
Out-of-town guests for the we'd
ding included Mrs. Lena FitZ- Hugh.
grandmother Of the bride; MIR. Elmore
F1tz- Hugh, Mrs. Mamie Morris and
Mr.. Richard d. Slagle of Washington:
Mrs. Elizabeth Chambers, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis Chester Talman of Clar-
endon, Va, and Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
g. Hawkins. jr, of Manassas, Va.
The bride is a descendant on her
mothers side of William Fitz-Hugh
known as the immigrant who came
70 this country from England in the
sixteenth century and settled in Vir-
G1nia. The old Fitz-Hugh home.
Sherwood Forest, is near Fredericks-
burg.
Mr.. Ferrel is a member of a fine
old Danville family, his ancestors
having been some of the first settlers
OF Virginia. He is employed by a
private firm in Washington.
Upon their return from their we'd
ding trip the couple will make their
home in the Country Club Hills section
OF Arlington County, residing tenn
porarily with Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin
Fitz-Hugh until final details for their
new home are completed.
Miss Stella Ewing Payne and Mr..
Norval Harrison Spicknall, jr., we're
married yesterday afternoon, the we'd
ding taking place in the home of the
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John r.
Payne, at Hyattsville, Md. The Rev.
DR.. B. p. Robertson, pastor of the
First Baptist Church at Hyattsville.
offlciated at 4 O'Clock in the presence
Of only the members of the two fam
flies. Mrs. Alfred Manning sang sew
eral solos. accompanied by Mr. Man
ming, hsrpist who also played the
wedding marches and during the eere-
mony. The house had an effective ar
rsngement of pink and white giadioli
and blue delphinium banked against
q background of palms and ferns.
The bride. who was given in mar
Yisge by her father. wore a gown of
white organza made over satin and
having slight train Her tulle veil
was trimmed with rose point lace,
which was worn by her maternal
grandmother, and she carried q hou-
oust Of white roses and lilies Of the
valley.
Miss Mary Payne was maid of honor
for her sister and had a costume of
blue mousseline Sc sole with pink sc-
ceSSories and carried pink roses and
blue delphinium. Little Joan Wrenn,