Evening star., 1935-02-24

Rock Creek Parish, the Rev. Franklin
Johns Bohanan, rector, ofdciating.
The church was effectively decorated
with Gala lilies and white snap
dragons, with white candles on the
altar, and palms were massed in the
chancel. The family pews were
marked by white ribbon. As the
guests assembled, Mr.. Henry B. Steer
gave q program Of organ music, and
preceding the ceremony Mr.. Raymond
Lawrence sang Because" and at the
end Of the ceremony, while the bride
and bridegroom knelt at the altar,
Mr.. Lawrence sang "Oh. Perfect
Love-"
The bride was given In marriage
by her father, and she wore sleeve
less white satin gown, designed on
princess lines, with o high neckline
in front and low v in the back.
The skirt fell into short train. Over
the satin gown the bride wore q
long white silk coat with lcng fitted
sleeves and formal train. Her short
wo-fiounce veil was held by wreath
of green leaves, with gardeniaS at the
back of the head, and she wore q
wristband Of gardenias and carried q
! shower bouquet Of gardenias and lilies
Of the valley.
Miss Iras Jane Burroughs, sister
Of the bride, was the maid of honor
| In an orchid net frock. which was
fashioned with pink velvet shoulder
straps and shoulder-length cape of
| net. The gown was close fitting to O
line below the hips, where o full
plated ruffle hung and fell gracefully
| to the floor. The maid of honor wore
hat Of shaded pink rose petals. her
slippers matched her gown and she
carried pink roses and orchid sweet
peas.
The other attendants were Mrs
Horace Skinner, sister Of the bride,
and Miss Betty Spicer., They wore
dresses made like that Of the maid
Of honor in Nile green net with pink
velvet shoulder straps. Their hats,
similar to that Of the maid Of honor,
were made Of shaded pink rose petals
They wore pink slippers and carried
pink roses and pink sweet peas. Betty
Evelyn Burroughs, little sister Of the
bride, was the flower girl. She wore
a Nile green satin gown and hat
trimmed with pink rosebuds and pink
velvet. She wore pink slippers and
socks and carried an fashioned
bouquet of pink roses and sweet peas
Mr.. Ralph M. Seebold Of this city
was the best man, and the ushers were
Mr.. ]. Roland Griggs, brother Of the
bridegroom; Mr.. Horace Skinner
brother-in-law of the bride; Mr.
George c. Campbell and Mr.. Robert
H. Menzel, all Of this city.
| Following the ceremony there was
a small reception in the home Of the
brides parents for the families and
close friends. Later the couple left
by motor for a short Southern trip
which will include a short stay at
the Greenbrier at White Sulphur
Springs. The brides travelling CO.'S
tune was q tan suit Of ribbonette
trimmed with brown buttons: a brown
velvet belt and a velvet ascot. Her
accessories were brown and she wore
q corsage bouquet of gardenias.
The brides mother wore a brown
and gold plaid taffeta and the bride.
groom's mother was in black crepe
Both wore shoulder clusters Of tails.
me roses.
A ng the out-of-town guests wert
Mrs. william D. Griggs, sister-i law
Of the bridegroom, and her mother
Mrs. M. e. Feese of Trenton, N. J..
and Mr.. and Mrs. c. E Little of Mary.
land.
A number of pre-nuptial partie.
were given for the bride. Amont
those who entertained were Mrs
Campbell. Mrs. F. r. Mitchell and Mis-
Iras Burroughs. and Mr.. and Mrs
Skinner entertained the wedding party
81 a cocktail party after the wedding
t7hearsai:. eits.