Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-07-14
Wedding Bells Chime
For Brides in Capital
And Adjoining Sections
Miss Mary Elizabeth Price WEEDS Lieut. John
B. Hendry, y. S. M. C.-Miss Emily
Starratt Bride.

color. She carried bouquet OF
pink briarcliff roses and gypsophelia.
Miss Constance Etz of Bradley
Hills, Md. who was the brides only
attendant, was gowned in pink chif-
fon with a hat and accessories Of
the same color She carried an arm
bouquet of blue delphiniums.
Mr.. Spence had for his best man
Mr.. Ridge Hughes of Philadelphia,
and Mr.. A. w. Starratt. jr.. a brother
of the bride, acted as usher.
Immediately after the ceremony. a
wedding breakfast was served, at
which the brides mother. who wore
a dress of Powered chiffon in shades
of blue, assisted in receiving the
guests.
Early in the afternoon the bridal
couple left for trip to Boston by
sea, after which they will make their
home in New York City. For her
wedding trip, the bride wore a suit
of dark blue sheer crepe, with match
Ing accessories.
Among the out-of-town guests
were the brides grandmother. Mrs.
Charles Starratt of New York City;
Mrs. w. w. Spence and Miss Dorothy
Spence of Sious Falls, S. Oak. mother
and sister of the bridegroom Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Weir of New York City,
Mr.. Ridge Hughes Of Philadelphia,
Miss Sallie Codd of Portsmouth, Va;
DR.. Winifred Hull of New Haven,
IAh If Nauy
York City
The bride has been student at
the Philadelphia School for Design
for three years, and the bridegroom
is a graduate of Augustana, at Sioux
Falls, and has done graduate work at
the University of Pennsylvania.
During the last month a number of
young people of Chevy Chase and
vicinity have entertained at parties
in honor Of the brides approaching
marriage. Miss Constance Etz enter
tanned at q luncheon in her honor
and Miss Helen Wolcott. Miss Mary
Lee Watkins and Miss Betsy Watkins
were joint hostesSes at a dinner for
the bride. She was also entertained
at shower given by Miss Emile
Dunbar and Miss Lucy Dunbar.
One of the loveliest weddings of the
season took place yesterday afternoon
when Miss Mildred Byrne Williams,
daughter of Mrs. Thomas A. Williams
of Dunloring, became the bride of Mr..
Robert Cragg of Alexandria, at the
Southern Methodist Church in Falls
Church, Va, William D. King ON
ciating. at $50 o'clock. The church
was beautifully decorated with palms,
ferns, yellow flowers and lighted yell
low candles.
Violin solos we're played by Mr. FL
wood Dean, brother-in-law of the
bride, accompanied on the organ by
Mrs. Thomas Row, who also played
the wedding music
The bride, who was escorted by her
uncle, Mr.. T. w. Byrne, wore white
satin gown with a pleated train, long
sleeves and a long tulle veil, and she
carried roses and lilies of the valley.
The maid of honor was Miss Minnie
May Shreeve of Falls Church, who
wore a gown of orchid mousseline de
sole over violet a turban with horse
hair braid brim and carried bouquet
of yellow roses. The brides other at
tendants, Mrs. Elwood Dean, her sis
ter; Mrs. Allen Otis Of Washington,
Mrs. LIE Roy Schaff of Washington
and Mrs. Earl Cragg of Alexandria,
wore gowns of yellow and green NOUS
seine over taffeta and carried old
fashioned bouquets with ruff1es of the
mousseline Their turbans matched
their gowns and had wide horse hair
braid brims Her flower girl, little
Anne Marie Dean. wore dainty frock
of orchid mousseline over taffeta with
a quaint poke bonnet to match.
The ushers were Mr. Earl Cragg of