Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1936-11-15


Senator George Usher
At Georgia Wedding.
Senator Walter F. George Of
Vienna, Ga, was one of the ushers
at the wedding yesterday of Miss
Rosalind Vereen, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. william Jerome Vereen of Moul-
trie, Ga, to Mr.. George Huguely
Lanier, jr., Of New York The bride
is well known in Washington, where
she was graduated from Mount YER
non Seminary and where she was a
member of Oppima Club. Her father,
Mr.. Vereen, is former president Of
the American Cotton Manufacturers
Association and was a member of the
Industrial Advisory Board of the Ma
tional Recovery Administration.
The bridegroom is son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Huguely Lanier, ST., of
West Point, Ga. He is a graduate of
Philadelphia Textile School and Is
now connected with J. B. Warne Co.
OF. New York.
The ceremony took place in the
First Presbyterian. Church of Moul-
trie. with the Rev. NJ A. Macdonald,
pastor of the church, officiating The
church was beautifully decorated with
Easter lilies in tall white urns banked
against a background of ferns and
palms. Seven branched candelabra
holding white, lighted tapers were
placed upon the altar. Preceding the
wedding and during the ceremony O
program of organ music was given by
Miss Lucille Aubrey. organist of the
church.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, chose for her
wedding gown a princess dress Of
white satin made with cowl neck and
fastened down the back with rows of
tiny buttons. Her veil of illusion fell
dress and was fastened about her face
in cap effect by a coronet of orange
blossoms. She carried a shower bou-
Quet of orchids.
The brides attendants, her sister,
Mrs. Thomas A. Huguenin of Charles
ton, S. c., who was matron of honor,
and Miss Fay Wilson of Beaumont,
Tex, the maid of honor, were dressed
alike in costumes Of peach color tat
teta, made with bouffant skirts with
short trains, and square necklines
and small puff sleeves. They carried
arm bouquets of premiere supreme
roses.
ried out by the six girls who acted as
bridesmaids at the wedding. They
were Miss Lucy Lanier of West Point,
Ca; Miss Edna Ashburn of Atlanta,
Ca; Miss Alexandria Bell of Cairo,
Ca; Miss Alice Brinson, Miss Louise
Farley and Miss Ullainee johnson, all
OF Moultrie, Ga.
Mr.. Joseph Lanier Of West Point,
Ca, was best man at the wedding
and the ushers were, besides Senator
George, Mr.. Arthur Lucas of Atlanta,
Mr.. j. o. Gibson of Moultrie, Mr..
Horace Mcdowell of Moultrie, Mr..
Elwyn Preston of New York, Mr.. Bur-
nett Valentine of New York, Mr.. John
Farrell of Philadelphia, Mr.. Arch
Avery of Atlanta, Mr.. Joseph Jen-
nings of West Point and Mr.. William
c. Verneen, I'd, Of Moultrie
After the ceremony there was a
wedding reception at the Hotel Col
quit, where the bride and BRIDE
groom received the guests with the
members of the bridal party and the
parents Of the bride and bridegroom.
Among the out-of-town guests at
the wedding were Senator and Mrs.
George, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry P.
Stephenson of Greenville, S. c.; Mr..
J. B. Warne Of New York, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Humphreys Of New York,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bailey of New
York and Mrs. Arthur Lucas of At
lanta.
After a short wedding trip Mr.. and
Mrs. Lanier will be at home at the
Vanderbilt Hotel, New York City, I'M
til February.
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