Evening star., 1936-04-24

best man was Mr.. Alan c. Scaife of
Pittsburgh.
A reception in the home Of the
brides parents followed to which a
large number of guests were invited.
Later Mr.. and Mrs. Mellon left for
a wedding trip abroad and on their
return will make their home in Pitts
burgh. Mrs. Mellon is graduate Of
Bennett School, Millbrook, N. Y, and
also studied abroad. She was the
widow of Vance McCaulley. The
bridegroom succeeded his late father
as president Of the Mellon National
Bank of Pittsburgh in 1884.
The marriage Of Miss Ann Elizabeth
Bacon, daughter Of Comdr. Sankey
Bacon of Chevy Chase, Md, to Mr..
Ralph Richard Mccoy, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs Lyman Mccoy, took place yester-
day afternoon. The ceremony was
performed in st. Adams Church, the
rector. Rev. Charles T. Warner, OFF,
ciating at 4:30 o'clock.
The bride was given In marriage by
her father and wore white satin fash
ioned with frock coat effect which
had puffed sleeves and round collar.
Her tulle veil was held by a coronet of
orange blossoms and she carried
prayer book bound in ivory white.
She was attended by Miss Katharine
Burdell Ahalt, Miss Jane Caskey. Miss
Mary Maxon, Miss Ruth Tennis and
Miss Ethel Louise Shamer. They were
dressed alike in dainty frocks of white
taffeta f1owered, made with high
standing collars, and their hats of white
straw were trimmed with bands Of
Spring flowers which matched their
bauquets. Little Barbara Jean Tag
CART was flower girl and had quaint
costume of white taffeta trimmed with
touches of red and made with high
waist line red also trimmed her white
pique bonnet.
Mr.. Horace B. Mccoy was best man
and the ushers included Mr.. James J..
Gouldin, Mr.. Paul Newland, Mr.. John
Walstrom and Mr.. Ralph Mitchell
Kimble.
A reception followed in the home of
the brides father. after which Mr.. and
Mrs Mccoy left for wedding trip and
on its completion will make their home
in Chevy Chase.
The marriage of Miss Florence Mir
lam Sheehan, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. James F. Sheehan of Virginia
Highlands, Va, and Mr.. Allan Robey,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer S. Robey
of Chevy Chase, took place Saturday,
April 18, at II o'clock, with the Rev.
Thomas G. Betschler. pastor of the
Calvary Methodist Protestant Church
in Aurora Hills. officiating at a simple
ceremony in the parsonage.
The brides only attendant was Miss
Barbara Ann Skidmore, and her brother,
Mr.. Donald Sheehan, acted as best
man.
Immediately following the ceremony
Mr.. Robey and his bride left for a
wedding trip by motor through Vir-
ginia and the Carolinas After May l
they will be at home on North Glebe
road in Lee Heights, Va, where they
have taken an apartment.
Mrs. Rose L. Schroth announces
the marriage of her daughter Rose
mary to Mr.. Frank Spear Bruffey,
son Of Mrs Emmett Bruffey of Char
lottesville, Va, at st. Mary's Rectory,
Rockville, Md, April II.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Sheetz Of Ed
monston, Md, announce the marriage
of their daughter Margaret Elizabeth
to Mr. Vincent E. Austin, son of Mr..
and Mrs. William c. Austin of Mount
Rainier, Md. April 81. in st. Jerome's
Catholic Church, in Hyattsville, Md,
by the Rev. Chester J. Czyz. After the
ceremony there was reception at the
home of the brides parents, which was
attended by large number Of friends
and relatives. After the reception the
bride and bridegroom left for a short
trip.