Evening star., 1936-06-28


West and after August IS will live at
1889 Madison street northwest in
Washington.
Slifer-Isemann Wedding
In Brides Residence.
The wedding of Miss Catherine H.
Isemann and Mr.. Merl Fillmore Slifer
took place Saturday afternoon, June
20, at 4 O'Clock at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
B. Runbeck. at l2l Eleventh street
southeast. The ceremony was per-
formed before a bank of palms and
lilies, fianked by tiers Of candles. OFF,
ciating at the ceremony was the bride S
uncle. the Rev. Hayes Parish of the
Woodland Christian Church Of Lex
ington, KY The wedding march was
played by Mrs. Ellwood Arthur, and
Mrs J. Little sang two solos.
The bride was given In marriage by
her brother, Mr.. Harry Gladstone Ise-
mann. Her only attendant was her
sister, Mrs. Willard r. Scallan, of Bos-
ton. Mass. The bridegroom was at
tended by his brother, Mr.. William
Slifer, of Hagerstown, Md.
The bride wore a gown of white lace,
little cap. She carried shower bou-
quet of white roses and lilies of the
valley.
The matron of honor wore gown
of blue lace, similar in design, with
shell-pink picture hat, and she'll
pink accessories. She carried an old
fashioned bouquet of pink and blue
garden flowers. Mrs. William B. Run
beck, the mother of the bride, wore
French blue chiffon, with a corsage
bouquet of pink roses.
After the ceremony q reception was
held. Among the out-of-town guests
who came to Washington to attend the
wedding were Mr.. and Mrs. Emery
Slifer Of Middletown, Md: Mrs.
Georgia Snider, Miss Artie-Lynne
Snider and Mrs. j. w. Farmer, all Of
Lexington, KY; Mrs. Ruby Polk Ryan
of Savannah. Ga; Miss Margaret Lee
Runbeck of Boston. Mass, and Mr.
and Mrs. Willard Slifer OF Hagers-
town. Md.
Late in the afternoon Mr.. and Mrs.
Merl Shfer left for a motor trip
through the mountains of North Car
olina. The bride wore a travelling
costume of sheer May-wine and white,
with white accessories.
After their return to Washington,
Mr.. and Mrs. Slifer will make their
home at 12l Eleventh street southeast
Wedding Of Miss Carroll
To Mr.. Duffy in Church.
Miss Gladys Frances Carroll daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Carroll,
and Mr.. Thomas v. Duffy were mar
ried Saturday, June 13 the wedding
taking place in the Church of the
Immaculate Conception, the Rev. John
K. Cartwright officiating.
The bride wore a heavy white satin
gown made with sunburst of plaits
across the front and an oval train.
The bodice was trimmed at the neck
line with heavy satin leaves and the
sleeves we're long and tight fitting
Her tulle veil, embroidered with orange
blossoms, fell from plated coronet
and cap held in place by orange bios
SONS and she carried shower bouquet
Of bride roses and lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Paul Paschke was matron of
honor and was in aquamarine mousse
line de sole trimmed with brown bows
from neck to hem. the tight fitted bo-
dice having short puffed sleeves and a
Peter Pan collar. and the skirt long
and full Her large leghorn straw hat
was trimmed with brown, and she car
ried deep yellow roses. The brides
other attendants were Mrs. Bernard
Donovan, Mrs. Frederick Bassett and
Miss Audrey Magill. Their dresses
we're Of mousseline de sole made like
that OF the matron of honor in shades
Of peach, green and yellow, trimmed
with bows of green, peach and orchid.
Their hats we're like that of the ma
irons of honor trimmed to match their
frocks, and they carried gladioli to
match the bows on their dresses.
Mr.. and Mrs Duffy left for a we'd
ding trip to New York after the re-
ception, and on their return will be at
home at 1925 Orren street northeast.