Evening star., 1935-11-03
Navy Circles
Interested
In Wedding
Elizabeth Wisd o m
Brainard Bride of
Lieut.. James.

OF much interest in Navy circles was
the wedding yesterday afternoon at
4:30 o'clock in st. Adams Church OF
Miss Elizabeth Wisdom Brainard,
daughter of Capt. r. M. Brainard,
u. S. NJ, and Mrs. Brainard, to Lieut..
George Sherman James, jr, U. S. N,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. James OF
Hyattsville, Md.
The ceremony was performed by
Chaplain S. X. Evans, U. S. N, retired,
assisted by the Rev. Charles T. War
ner, rector of the church.
AS the guests assembled, and softly
during the ceremony, an impressive
program of organ music was given.
The altar had an effective arrange
ment of white chrysanthemums and
palms, with palms massed in the
chancel.
The bride was given In marriage by
her father and wore a lovely gown OF
antique ivory satin, made with a court
train edged with duchesse lace, worn
by her mother at her wedding. Her
veil of cream tulle was held by q
coronet Of real lace and she carried q
shower bouquet Of pale yellow roses
and lilies of the valley.
Miss Mary Louise Reifsnider was
the maid of honor, wearing a green
crepe gown with brown chiffon train
edged with fur. Her turban OF velvet
and maline and other accessories
matched the train and she carried
bronze chrysanthemums.
The other attendants were Miss
Lille James, Miss Theodore Cameron
and Mrs. j. M. B. Howard. They wore
costumes like that of the maid OF
honor. MIR. Charles Earle Smith, jr.,
of the University of Virginia was the
best man, and the ushers were Mr..
Clem James of Hyattsville. Mr.. A. de
" Burr, Mr.. Nick Orme, Lieut.. l.. P.
Cronmiller, Mr.. John M. Howard and
Mr.. j. M. B. Howard
A reception followed the ceremony
for the wedding party and immediate
families, after which the couple LETT
for q wedding trip, the bride wearing
a green three-piece suit with brown
accessories. The bride and bridegroom
were assisted at the reception by Mrs.
Brainard, mother of the bride, who
was in French blue crepe trimmed
with gray fox fur, and Mrs James,
who was in black crepe trimmed with
white satin.
Lieut.. and Mrs. James will make
their home at Coronado, Calf, where
rieut James Is assigned to duty.
Miss Emile Griffith Dunbar, daugh-
ter of DR.. and Mrs. Paul B. Dunbar,
was married yesterday afternoon to
Mr. Stanley Edwards True OF New
York, son of Mr.. and Mrs. c. G.
True Of Haverhill, Mass.
The ceremony, which was performed
by the Rev. Henry w. Snyder. pastor
of st. Paul's Lutheran Church, took
place at o'clock at the home
of the brides parents in Somerset,
Md. The brides younger sister, Miss
Jane Dunbar, played the wedding
march.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore an after
noon dress of dark blue velvet and
she carried an arm bouquet OF large
white chrysanthemums. Her only at
tendant was her sister, Miss Lucy
Dunbar, who was the maid Of honor.
Her dress was Of green velvet and
she carried bronze chrysanthemums.
Mr.. Clark D. True OF Haverhill,
Mass, a brother of the bridegroom,
was best man and there were no
usherS.
Immediately following the cere-
mony an informal reception was held
at which the brides mother. who
assisted in receiving the guests, wore
a simply made gown of flowered chif-
fon. The bridegroom's mother. Mrs.
True, who also assisted in receiving,
wore an afternoon dress of green
lace
Later in the afternoon the bride
and bridegroom left by airplane for
Montreal. Canada. Upon their re-
turn they will make their home at