Evening star., 1935-06-16

Chevy Chase, and Ensign Merrell X.
Clementson Of Long Beach. Calf. son
of Mrs. Clyde Kelly of Chevy Chase,
widow of Representative Kelly Of
Pennsylvania. The wedding is of spe-
cial interest to members of official life
here. where the late Representative
and Mrs. Kelly were popular members
OF congressional circles. The cere-
n1ony was performed at o'clock in
the garden of the home of the brides
parents at 101 East Lenox street,
which was lighted with Japanese Ian
terms, and an improvised altar was
erected of green foliage and was
banked with palms and white flowers.
White candles softly glowed at either
end of the altar. and an orchestra
played the wedding music.
The bride was escorted by her
father to the altar, where the Rev.
Henry Teller Cooke performed the
ceremony. She wore becoming ivory
sain gown fashioned on princess lines.
The neckline was high and was softly
dreped and the sleeves were long and
ended in points over the wrists. Her
veil which was very full, was simply
draped and extended to the end of
the long train of the gown. 1t was ar
ranged above her brow in halo effect,
and was caught with clusters of
orange blossoms. She carried bou-
uuet of white roses and lilies Of the
valley.
Miss Helen Tewksbury, sister of the
bride. acted as her maid of honor.
Her gown was of orchid chiffon, de-
signed with a full flare skirt and
detachable cape made with quaint
stand-up collar About her waist was
sash in a soft lilac shade.
The bridesmaids were Miss Mar
guerite Prescott. Miss Virginia Hall,
Miss Ruth Kelley and Miss Mary Jane
Kelly, all of whom wore gowns SINH
lar in design to that of the maid Of
honor. but in soft shade Of green
chiffon with saShes of deeper tone.
All OF the attendants carried bouquets
of white roses.
Mr.. William ClementSon of Phila-
delphia, Pa. acted as best man and
the ushers we're Lieut.. Perry Jeans,
Ensign u S. Sampson. Ensign r. H.
Holmes. Ensign v. A. Sisler, jr., and
Ensign Henry Shonerd.
A reception followed the ceremony,
after which Ensign and Mrs. Clement
son left on a wedding trip. the latter
travelling in two-toned suit of blue
silk print with accessories to match.
They will make their. home in Long
Beach.
Among the guests from out of town
we're Mr.. and Mrs J. Y Hamilton Of
Pueblo, Colo; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
west of Kinston, N c., and MIR. and
Mrs William West Of Raleigh, N. c.
The wedding of Miss Isabel Ryan,
daughter of DIR. and Mrs. W. Carson
Ryan, jr. of Falls Church and Mr..
William Zimmerman, Sd, of Country
Club Hills, Va, formerly of Winnetka,
Ill, took place yesterday at the
Friends Meeting House at Swarth-
more, Pa, where Mrs. Zimmerman
formerly attended high school.
The meeting honsef was decorated
with palms and Summer flowers, and
after the wedding, which was
solemnized according to the simple
ceremony of the Friends, reception
was held at the home of the brides
brother. Mr.. Carl S. Ryan, at 235
Park avenue, Swarthmore.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father. She wore an attrac-
tive gown of white fat chiffon. a
tulle veil trimmed with orange bios
SONS and carried bouquet of white
roses and lilies of the valley with
detachable bouquet
She was attended by her sister,
Miss Flora Ryan, who wore blue
n1ousseline de sole frock and carried
Talisnan roses and delphinium.
Her bridesmaids, Miss Eyely Pierce
of Washington, Miss Katherine Bas-
sett and Miss Eliza beth Bassett of
Swarthmore, Miss Elizabeth Mussey
of Rochester, Mimi; Miss Dorothy
Chamberlain of Red Bank, N. j., and
Miss Elizabeth Zimmerman. sister of
the groom. wore dresses of powder
blue and yellow mous@line and car
ried bouquets of yellow roses and
delphinium.
Miss Eleanor Dodge of Chevy
Chase. cousin of the bridegroom, and
Miss Carolyn Yvonne Ryan, Swarth-
more, niece of the bride. were flower
girls, wearing quaint blue and yellow
Kate Greenaway frocks.
The bridegroom had as his best
man his father, Mr. William thinner
man, jr., of Country Club Hills.
The ushers were Edward Zimmer-
man of Country Club Hills, Carson v.
Ryan of Clifton Forge. Va; John w.
Ryan and Chester Ryan of Falls
Church, Carl Ryan of Swarthmore
and Peter Harper of Chicago.
Before the ceremony Mrs. Herbert
Frazer of Washington gave a short
piano recital, her selection including
the "Andante Cantabile," two Bach
chorals and the first and second parts
Of Opus 81. No. g." of Beethoven.
The brides travelling costume was
Of yellow silk with white accessories.
Mrs. Zimmerman, who is the daugh-
ter of DR.. w. Carson Ryan, jr., di-
rector of planning and research in
the United States Indian Survey, is a
graduate of Swarthmore High School
and Carleton College, Northfleld Mimi,
and this past year has been taking a
course In social work at william and
Mary College, Va. She is a member
of the Sigma Lambda Literary Society
and Phi Beta Kappa.
Mr.. Zimmerman's father is the as
eistant commissioner of Indian affairs
In the Department of the Interior.
The bridegroom attended the North
Shore Country Day School at Win
netka, Ill, and Harvard and George
Washington Universities. He is en-
ployed in the press section Of the Pub
lie Works Administration.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zimmerman will make
their home In Virginia.
Guests from Washington included
Mr.. and Mrs Michael Straus, Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis Merriam, Miss Adele
Merriam, Miss Edna Groves, Mrs. Ruth
M. Bronson, Miss Rose X. Brandt,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Anderson, Miss
Ellen Anderson and MRS. Joseph Nc
Caskill, Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Dodge
and family, Mr.. James Young, Mr..
Elliott wehl, Mr.. Talbitt Wegg, Mr.
Riley Atkinson. Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Farbach. Mr. and Mrs. Adam Gordon
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel II.