Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1936-02-23
Miss Blanche Potts Bride
In Pretty Virginia Rites
Home at Round Hill Scene of Marriage to
Tarlton Taliaferro Osborne-Other
Recent Weddings.

day evening, February Is, at 8 o'clock
at the home Of the brides parents in
Silver Spring, Md, the Rev. Albert
Shirley officiating.
Preceding the ceremony. which was
performed against background of
palms. ferns lighted candles and white
carnations. Mr.. Frank Millington
Abeel jr., brother of the bride, sang
Il Love You Truly"
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father. wore a gown Of
dubonnet velvet made with a shcr.
jacket, high neck and long pulled |
sleeves. She wore a velvet hat tn |
match with a shoulder length tulle veil
and gold slippers, and carried a bou-
quee OF talisman roses tied with gold |
ribbon.
Mrs. George S. Helff, jr., was matron
Of honor. wearing gown of hunters
green made similar to that Of the
pride. She wore a matching velvet
hat with shoulder-length tul!e veil
and gold slippers. Her bouquet was
OF talisman roses tied with gold rib
bon.
The bridegroom had as his best
man Mr.. Thomas Williamson.
Immediately following the ceremony
reception was held, when the young
couple were assisted in receiving by
the mother of the bride, who wore q
green dress, black accessories and q
shoulder corsage bouquet of pink sweet
peas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paddon left later for
wedding trip to New York, the latter
travelling in black dress, coat and
accessories. They will make their
home with the brides parents, 926
Montgomery avenue, Silver Spring,
Md.
The wedding of Miss Elizabeth
Jones of Cherrydale, Va, and MIR,
Stanley Williams of Park Lane. Va.
took place Saturday evening, February
IS, in the home of Rev. DR.. C. Morgan
Compiler of Lyon Village, Va, who
performed the ceremony.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father, Mr.. Benjamin Jones. Miss
Thelma Fields was maid of honor and
Mr.. James Argerie acted as best man. |
The wedding march was played by
Miss Lois Grim.
At the ceremony were Mrs. Emily |
Williams, Mrs. Mary Garter, Mr.. Cliff |
ford T. Williams, Miss Emma Garter,
Miss Nellie Garter, Mrs. James Ar |
gerie, Mr.. Charles Parker, Miss Dor
othy Tapp, Miss Alverta Fields, Miss |
Thelma Fields, Miss Albert Radford, |
Mr.. Lester Chairs, Miss Reese Met
| calf, Mr.. and Mrs. BENJAMIN Jones, |
Mrs. c. Morgan Compiler, Mr.. Evan |
Wilson Compiler and Miss Lois Grim. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams are at home |
at 1923 Fourth street northeast Wash
ington.
A prettily arranged wedding took
place Friday evening, February IA,
when Miss Mildred Bowman. daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Bowman,
and Mr.. James Payne, son of Mrs. |
Dora Payne, were married at 8 O'Clock |
in the Epworth M. E. Church South,
the Rev. John Paul Tyler, former pas
tor of Epworth Church, officiating. q,
Preceding the ceremony Miss Mar
gerry League sang several selections,
accompanied by Mr.. Robert Ruckman
on the organ.
The bride wore a becoming gown
of white satin. fashioned with lace
jacket and long train.
Mrs. jackson Bean was matron of |
honor, wearing a peach lace gown.
The bridesmaids were Miss Frances
Pattison, Miss Dorothy Heffner, Miss
Johanna Koch and Miss Helen Harris. |
Their gowns were of pink and blue
chantilly lace. with which they wore
hats to match and carried pink roses.
Betty Bowman, sister of the bride,
who was flower girl, had on a frock
of blue taffeta.
The best man was Mr.. Jackson
Bean. and the ushers were Mr.. Leslie
Munroe, Mr.. Clinton Lanham, Mr..
Stuart Black and Mr.. Robert Bowman.
A small reception followed at the
home of the brides parents and later
Mr.. and Mrs. Payne left on a we'd
ding trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Payne will be at home
at 1882 C street northeast following
their return.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth
Vance Russell of Washington, daugh-
ter of Mrs Amelia Vance Russell, and
Mr.. James Murray Mason, Sd, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ Mason, jr., of
Charles Town, w. Va, took place
February II in the Presbyterian manse
in Martinsburg, w. Va. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. DR.. S. r.
Diehl.
Mr.. Mason is a member Of the JET
ferson County bar, West Virginia, and
is practicing in Charles Town.
Mrs. Albert j. Bucheler announces
the marriage of her daughter. Miss
Clarice E. Winkelman, to Mr.. Fred
Hubert Williamson, Saturday, Febru-
airy 8, in the parsonage of the Meth
odist Church at Towson, Md, the
Rev. Edgar Cordell Powers officiating.
The bride wore a blue and silver
ensemble with shoulder bouquet OF