Evening star., 1934-04-08
Miss Mary Dent
And Edward Fallon
Wed at Leonardtown
Miss Dorothy Harrison Is
Bride of Maurice Powell.
Easter Brings Visitors.

LEONARDTOWN, Md, April T.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Marshall Dent of
Oakley, in st. Marys County, Md,
announce the marriage of their
daughter Mary Turner to Mr.. Ed
ward j. Fallon, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Fallon of Baltimore. The
ceremony was performed Monday in
the rectory of ST. Bernards Roman
Catholic Church, the rector, Rev.
Father Quinn, officiating at 2 o'clock,
in the presence of members of the
immediate families. The bride wore
an ensemble of dark blue crepe with
Scotch plaid trimmings, a turban to
match and carried yellow roses with
lihes of the valley. Immediately fol-
lowing the ceremony a reception was
held in the home of the brides
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank p. Scrivener in Baltimore.
She had as her maid of honor, Miss
Gene Fallon, sister of the bridegroom.
and Mr.. Lawrence Fallon, jr., was
best man for his brother. The bride
comes from one of the oldest families
in Southern Maryland and is a grad
uate of st. Marys Female Seminary
and Mercy Hospital in Baltimore. Mr..
and Mrs. Fallon will make their home
in Baltimore.
Mrs. Matte H. Key. who spent the
first of the week with Prof and Mrs
George w. Joy, has returned to her
home in Washington.
Miss Emma Metcalf, daughter of
the Rev. and Mrs. Franklin Lee Met
calf of Mechanicsville, Md. who is a
senior at William and Mary College
in Williamsburg, Va. spent her Easter
vacation in st. Marys County.
Guests at Easter.
Mrs. Maria Briscoe Croker of Bal
timore and Charlotte Hall, Md, re-
turned from visit to her daughter,
Mrs. Charles Lea, in Richmond, and
this week is the guest of Prof. and
Mrs. j. Francis Coad at Charlotte
Hall, Md. Prof. and Mrs. Coad had
with them for the Easter season their
children. Mr.. and Mrs. w. MacMaster.
Miss Eleanor Coad, Mr.. and Mrs.
Preston Dallam and Mr.. and Mrs. R.
S. Coad, all of Baltimore, and Mr.
Lloyd Baker and Miss Emma Loker
OF Washington
Miss Laura Mae Church, a senior
at Sherry Pa, High School, with her
mother. Mrs. L. NJ. Church, and Mrs.
Leila Mattingly Hodges. all of Wash
ington. were guests of Mrs. Church'S
and Mrs. Hodges father, Judge Will
liam C. Mattingly, the first of this
week.
Miss Lura johnson and Miss Adele
France, principal of the St Mary's
Female Seminary, are spending the
Easter school holidays at Miss john
sons home in Georgia this week
Miss Catherine Baroniak of Wash
ington, with Mrs. Paul Griffin of Bal
timore, were the guests of Miss Estelle
Burch the first of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Thomas Bond of
Hector had with them over the Easter
season their children, Miss Adelaide
Bond of Baltimore. Cadet Douglass
Bond of Charlotte Hall and DR.. and
Mrs. Louis Dippell of Baltimore.
Mrs. Betty Lynch of Washington
was the guest of Mr. and Mrs Ken
nedy Abel in LeonardtoWn Sunday.
A wedding of great interest to
Southern Maryland was that of Miss
Dorothy Harrison, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Stanley Harrison of Hughes
vile, Md, and Mr. Maurice Powell of
Salisbury and College Park, Md, which
took place Monday evening in the Old
Fields Protestant Episcopal Church at
Hughesville, Md, the rector, the Rev.
j. Letcher Shawell, officiating at
o'clock.
The bride wore a gown of blue fiat
crepe, with turban to match, and
carried a bouquet of yellow rosebuds.
Miss Martha Harrison Of West
minister, Md, cousin of the bride, was
her maid of honor and only attend
ant, and wore yellow fiat crepe, with
small turban to match, and carried
pink rosebuds.
The church was attractively deco
rated with Easter palms and ferns.
Preceding the ceremony Miss Eliza
beth Wolfe, accompanied by Mrs. T.
c. Martin, wife of the principal of
the Hughesville High School, organist
of the old church, played the bridal
music.
Reception Held.
Immediately following the ceremony
large reception was held in the
home of the brides parents. Mrs
Harrison, mother of the bride, wore a
gown of black fiat crepe, with a
shoulder bouquet of white gardenias.
She was assisted in receiving by Mr..
Powells parents. Former State Sen
ator and Mrs. George C. Peverly. Mr.
Henry Fowler, Mr.. and Mrs. Webb
Lyon and members of the Hughesville
High School faculty, of which the
bride was a member, and members of
the immediate families attended the
reception.
Mrs. Katie Stephens of California,
Md, was the dinner guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Kennedy Abel Monday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Webb Lyon and their
two daughters, Miss Agnes Lyon and
Miss Evangeline Lyon of Hughesville,
Md, spent last week end with Mr.. and
Mrs. J. S. Casten at Annapolis.
Miss Elizabeth Dorsey, who spent
month in Washington, has re-
turned to the home of her brother