Evening star., 1935-02-10
Shaffner-PreStOn Rites
Are Held at War College
String Quartet Provides Music for Wedding
Bride Wears Lace of Great
Grandmother.

officiating. The ceremony was fol-
lowed by a supper given by the brides
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
McKarsie. in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Victor H. Dent in Chevy Chase.
Guests at the supper included Mrs.
Esther McKarsie, Miss Mary Ellen
McKarsie, Miss Mary Lee French and
Miss Catherine Lee Dent.
The marriage of Miss Margaret
Howdyshell of Staunton, Va, to Mr.
William Furr of Forestville, Va, took
place Monday afternoon at o'clock
in the parsonage of the Silver Spring
Baptist Church, the Rev. j. Wesly
Lofts officiating. Members of the
immediate families attended the cere-
mony.
The Rev Mr. Lofts of1iciated Mon
day evening at o'clock at the we'd
ding of Miss Aline Zachary and Mr.
Wesley Martin McCielland. both Of
Washington, in the church parsonage.
Announcement was made today OF
the marriage early this week of Mr..
Roy Thomas Bowman and Miss Retha
Mae Moose, both of Washington,
which took place in the home of the
bridegroom'S parents. Mr.. and Mrs. l..
l.. Bowman, near Stephens City. Va.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. C. v. Van Der Linden. Baptist
minister. of Boyce, Va. The bride is
a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Monroe
Moose of Stony Point. N. c. They
will reside in Washington.
A pretty wedding took place Satur-
Virginia Lee Price was married to Mr..
Carroll B. Sager of WestcheSter. Pa,
in the home of the brides parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Paul T. Price, IN
Bethesda, Md. The ceremony was
performed at o'clock by the Rev.
c. Carroll BurrusS. The house was
decorated with pink and white snap
dragons, ferns and cathedral candles,
and Miss Christine Hurley played the
wedding music.
The bride was escorted by her father.
She was attired in an afternoon dress
of peacock blue with turban to match,
set off by silver veil, and carried an
arm bouquet of white roses and lilies
of the valley.
Miss Nellie E. Price attended her
sister as maid of honor and wore
dress of rose beige and corsage of
taIisman roses Her little cousin,
Betty Lee Jackson in yellow organdy,
was ringbearer
Following the ceremony the bride
and bridegroom were assisted in re-
ceiving relatives and friends by the
brides mother, who wore maroon
color crepe, and the bridegroom's
mother. in black velvet, each wearing
a corsage of gardenias.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sager left for a motor
trip to Florida. The bride wore a
travelling suit of brown
Among those attending we're: Mrs.
H. E. Sager, the bridegrooms mother,
of WeStchester, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs.
William H. Harrison of Norfolk, Va;
Mrs. Anna Kemp. Miss Lorio Kemp,
Mr. Waldo Sager of Baltimore, Mrs.
w. L. Garrett of Annapolis, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. w. Jackson and their daugh-
ter Betty Lee of Buckroe Beach, Va,
and Mrs Ford E. Young, Mrs. Mar
garet Comstock. Mrs. Fritz Weiman,
Mrs c. E. Hurley. Mr.. and Mrs. C. E.
Ray, Mrs. A. E. Bissett. Mr.. and Mrs.
L. J. O'Hara, DR.. E. A. Dunn, Mrs.
Stewart Barton. Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Friedman, Miss Dorothy Young, Miss
Edna Nelson and Mr.. Clyde Nicol.
Miss S. Dorothy Gray was married
to Mr.. George Vincent Menke, son of
Mrs. George Menke, Saturday, January
26, the wedding taking place in the
home of the brides parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Leslie B. Gray. at 1917 Twelfth
street northwest The Rev. Calnan
officiated at noon before an improvised
altar of lilies chrysanthemums. roses
and palms with yellow freezia and
pink snapdragons, and Miss Caroline
Brosius, harpist, played the wedding
music.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father and wore her mothers
wedding gown of rare old point lace
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