Evening star., 1934-10-01

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Mrs. Nelson Alexander of New York,
sister Of the bridegroom, was matron
of honor: the brides sister, Miss Ma
rie Mcintyre, was her maid of honor
and the bridesmaids were Miss Eleanor
ODonahue of this city and Miss Mary
Ryan of New York. Their satin gowns
were all alike in design, having
knee-length coats, made with high
necks and long sleeves puffed above
the elbow. Their skirts formed slight
trains. Mrs. Alexander and Miss Nc
Intyre, whose gowns were in two
shades OF pink, wore brown velvet
hats, made with shallow crowns and
narrow brims. and they carried sprays
of blue delphinium. Miss O'Donahue
and Miss Ryan were in golden beige
satin, and their hats, made on the
beret type, were trimmed at the back
with an ostrich plume. They carried
arm bouquets Of pink gladioli and blue
delphinium
Little Betty May Hamilton, niece OF
the bridegroom, who was flower gtrl,
wore a pink crepe de chine frock with
rows of tiny ruffies on the skirt and
around the neck and wreath Of pink
roses in her hair She carried an old
fashioned bouquet. Jacques Benziger,
a nephew Of the bridegroom, was the
page. wearing gray eton suit.
Mr.. Hamilton had as his best man
his brother, Mr.. George E. Hamilton,
jr., and the ushers included Mr.. Will
liam Beale, jr.; Mr.. Daniel w. O'Dono-
hue, jr.; Mr.. Moncure B. Berg and Mr..
Andrew w. Saul, all Of Washington,
and Md. Edward Mcintyre Of New
York, brother of the bride.
A reception for the members Of the
two families and the wedding party
followed in the apartment Of the
brides parents, at 2540 Massachusetts,
avenue, after which Mr.. and Mrs
Hamilton left for their wedding trip.
the latter wearing a green plaid wool
dress with swagger coat to match, a
brown velvet ascot tie and a small
brown felt hat They will be at home
after October IS at Stone Ridge and
later will take an apartment in Wash
ington.
Among the out-of town guests here
for the wedding were Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Benziger of New York, brother
in-law a1d sister of the bridegroom;
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Alexander of New
York, another brother-in-law and sis
ter of Mr.. Hamilton, and Capt James
Mcintyre, U. S. A., of Birmingham,
Ala, brother Of the bride.
Mrs. M. Tyler Mccormack will in
troduce her daughter, Miss Mary Ty-
Ter Mccormick, this Winter. Mrs.
Mccormack and her daughter make
their home at Wardman Park.
Mrs. Thomas Clark Brown will pre-
sent her daughter, Miss Mary Wini-
fred Brown, Friday, November 30.
Miss Brown is a graduate of Miss
Boards School in East Orange. N. j.,
and Of Price Manor Junior College at
Wellesley, Mass
Mrs. Brown and her daughter, WHO
are in Sugar Hill, N H, expect to be
in Washington the end of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Warrington will
entertain at a cocktail party October
l3 at the Congressional Country Club
for the delegates to the women's air
meet which will be held at the College
Park Airport October IS and IA. The
meet is under the auspices Of the
Washington Women Pilots Associa-
ton and sanctioned by the National
Aeronautic Association.
Mr.. and Mrs. William M. Canaday
of Toledo were hosts at an informal
dinner at the Little Tea House.
Former Representative william A.
Rodenberg left Saturday for . visit
to st. Louis.
Mrs. T. E. Moore has as her guest
In her apartment in the Wardman
Park Hotel Mrs. Edward o. Shakes
peare of Philadelphia. who will spend
few days.
DR.. and Mrs. James E. Maulding
have returned to their apartment in
Copley Courts from a motor trip to
New England, during which they Wis
tied Mrs. Maulding's parents at her
former home at Bucksport, Me.
Weddings Saturday
OF Unusual Interest.
The marriage Of Miss Virginia Phil
lips Mendenhall, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Franklin Phillips Mendenhall, of
Peekskill, N. Y, to Mr.. Edward Ruth
erford Gray, son Of the Rev. DR.. and
Mrs. Charles Oliver Gray of Greene
vile, Tenn, took place Saturday after
noon. in the Lincoln Memorial Chapel
of the New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church.
The father Of the bridegroom, the
Rev. Dr. Charles Oliver Gray, former
president Of the Tusculum College,
Greeneville, Tenn, oficiated in the
presence Of only members of the two
families and few close friends.
Miss Harriet Ellis of Norwalk, Conn,
who was a classmate Of the bride at
Mount Holyoke College, was maid of