Evening star., 1936-09-27

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Minturn, Wildwood, on their return
October 10.
Famous Families United
At Ellerson- Tucker Wedding.
Miss Elsie Boyd Tucker and DR.. Ed
mund Murdaugh Ellerson, descendants
Of distinguished men famous in the
early history of Virginia, were mar
fied yesterday. The wedding took
place in St. Paul's Church in Rich
mond, the rector, the Rev. DR.. Bever-
ley D. Tucker. jr., officiating at noon,
assisted by the Rev. DR.. Charles T.
Warner, rector Of st. Adams Church
in Washington. The bride is daugh-
ter of DR.. and Mrs. Beverley Randolph
Tucker Of Richmond and DR.. EllerSou
Is son of Mrs. James r. Ellerson of
Washington and the late Mr.. Ellerson.
The bride was escorted and given
In marriage by her father and she
wore her mothers wedding dress Of
white satin made on princess lines.
Her veil was of rose point lace and
she carried white orchids with purple
centers.
Mrs. T. D. Stokes, jr., of Elk Hill,
Va, sister of the bride, was matron OF
honor, and the brides other attendants
were Miss Bay Echols Of New York,
Miss Marie Louise Hanson of Duluth,
Mimi, and New York, and Mrs. ]. ].
Hicks Kerr, Mrs. James Saunders,
Mrs. Thomas Pinckney, Mrs. st.
George Tucker Grinnan, Mrs. John
Hayes. jr, and Mrs. Willis Shackel-
ford of Richmond. They were dressed
alike in moire gowns, the maid of
honor in wine color and the others
in blue, their velvet hats being in the
wine shade, and they all carried flow-
ers in wine color and blue.
Mr.. Eugene Roberts of Washington
was best man and the ushers included
Mr.. Gale Mclean, DR.. Massie Page
and DR.. J. Ogle Warf1eld of Washing
ton: Mr.. Charles Wallace of Baltimore,
and Mr.. Weir Mitchell Tucker and Mr..
Beverley Randolph Tucker, jr., BROTH
ers of the bride; Mr.. st. George Tucker
Grinnan. jr., and Mr.. Braxton Valen-
tine of Richmond.
VOAoAAS b4SdhAdcv dllo 4CSSPt1O1A
at the Country Club Of Virginia i'm
mediately followed the ceremony and
later DR.. and Mrs. Ellerson left for a
wedding trip, the bride wearing a
travelling costume of wine color with
silver fox fur cape. On the completion
of their wedding trip they will be at
home at 1869 Wyoming avenue in
Washington. The bride is descend
ant of Judge st. George Tucker, who
was a colonel in the Revolution and
head of the Tucker family In Vir-
ginia. She also is descended from
Col. Francis Boyd of Boydton. Va.
DR.. Ellerson is the grandson Of the
Rev. DR.. E. c. Murdaugh of Fred
ericksburg, Va, and also descendant
of DR.. Andrew Ellerson of Hanover,
Va.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mrs. Winthrop Lee of Boston, Mr..
Livingston Short Of Oyster Bay. Long
Island; Mr.. Edwin Laird and Mr.. and
Mrs. James Osborne of New York,
Gen. and Mrs. A. J. Bawley, Mrs. T. B.
McAdan1s and Miss Rebecca Boyce OF
Baltimore and Mrs. A. T. du Pont and
Miss Denise du Pont Of Wilmington.
Miss Jeane Mitchell Bride
OF Mr.. Edward M. McCausland.
Miss Jeane Mitchell, daughter OF
Dr. and Mrs. J. Ernest Mitchell, and
Mr.. Edward NJ. McCausland. son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas w. McCausland
of Leechburg. Pa. were married yes
terday evening at o'clock at the
Church of the Ascension in the pres
ence of the members of the two FAM
lilies and a few close friends. DR..
Howard G. England of Edgefield, s.
c., uncle of the bride, officiated at the
ceremony, assisted by DR.. Francis A.
Parsons, rector of the church.
After the wedding a buffet supper
was served at the home Of the bride
to the members Of the two families
and the wedding party.
The bride was escorted by her IA
ther who gave her in marriage. Her
gown Of white satin was made on
princess lines, the skirt draped to
form a circular train. She wore
f1nger-tip veil held in place by clus-
ters of orange blossoms. She carried
a bouquet of white roses and lilies of
the valley. The brides only attend
ant was her sister, Miss Helen
Mitchell. Her dress was of pale blue
satin with coronet hat to match.
She carried talisman roses.
Mr.. John G. Detwiler of Pittsburgh,
Pa, acted as best man for the groom.
The bride was graduated from Cor
nell University this year. She Is
member Of Alpha Omicron Pi So
rority.
Mr.. McCausland was graduated
from Cornell in 1885 and is a mem
Der Of Chi Phi. He Is at present en-
gagged in business with his father.
Out-of-town guests included Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas W.. McCausland,
the Misses Marjorie and Helen Nc
Causland, Mrs. N. Goodbread, VAN
dergrift. Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. John G.
Detwiler, Mr.. William Detwiler, Miss
Edith Campbell, Pittsburgh, Pa:
Miss Ruth Lindquist, New York City;
Mr.. Frank Delaplane, New Kensing-
ton, Pa: Mr.. Walter Slonaker,
Leechburg. Pa; Mr.. John Miller, Mer-
cerburg, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. William
Harton, Richmnod, Va; Mr.. and Mrs.
Watson D. Mitchell, Mrs. Caldwell
Mitchell, Mrs. H. G. England, Edge
field, s. c., and Mr.. Robert Mitchell,
all Of Salisbury, Md; Mr.. Robert Full
ton, Pittsburgh, Pa.