Evening star., 1936-10-24


~ tumn wedding took place last
~ evening in the Herndon Con-
4 a gregational Church, when
Miss Alice Hyde Buell.. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Arthur Hyde Buell. of Hern-
don, Va, was married to Mr.. Victor
Hammond Knoop, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick Knoop OF Washington. Rev.
Richard T. Scholl, pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal Church Of Cana
densis, Pa, performed the ceremony
at 9 o'clock and the wedding music
was played by Mrs. Annie Robey
Walker, organist of st. Timothys
Episcopal Church of Herndon. White
chrysanthemums and palms were
banked about the altar, while large
baskets Of Fall flowers were placed on
each side OF the church. White satin
bows marked the pews.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore the wedding
dress of her paternal grandmother,
the late Mrs. Ellen Mather Buell.,
fashioned of white net over white
taffeta. with a tight bodice trimmed
with rare old lace and Spanish type
skirt, with small rufles and a long
train. Her long tulle veil was shirred
to form a cap and fastened on each
side by clusters of orange blossoms.
She carried an old-fashioned bouquet
of gardenias and lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Edmund H. Parry and Mrs.
Oscar w. GieSe, sisters Of the bride.
we're the matrons of honor. They were
dressed alike in old-fashioned gowns
of Jade green velvet with stand-up
collars and tight bodices; the skirts
we're made full with short, flaring
trains. They carried old-fashioned
bouquets of deep bronze chrysanthe-
NUNS.
Miss Elizabeth Buell., cousin OF the
bride, was maid Of honor, wearing
period gown Of jade green velvet,
with full skirt and long train. She
carried a bouquet Of rust-colored
crysanthemums.
The brides other attendants were
Miss Betty Rose, Miss Mary Alice
Arnold. Mrs. P. H. Mathews, Mrs.
r. M. Hudson. jr.; Miss Molly Pagan
and Miss Vivian Reed, all wearing
pastel green transparent velvet. made
on princess lines and carrying bou-
Duets of light bronze chrysanthe-
NUNS.
Mr.. Frederick Knoop was the best
man for his brother, and the ushers
we're Mr.. G.. Blair Sharpe, Mr.. Minor
Hudson. Mr.. Geoffrey Creyke, Mr..
Oliver Pagan. Mr.. Frederick Ander-
son, Mr.. Calvin Wood and Mr.. Will
liam S. Blanchard. jr.
Mrs. Buell.. mother of the bride, wore
a black transparent velvet gown and
a corsage bouquet of gardenias. Mrs.
Knoop, the bridegrooms mother. wore
a gown of gray lace with a corsage
bouquet of pink roses.
A reception for 400 guests followed
in the home of the brides parents.
Autumn leaves and baskets Of Fall
flowers were used to decorate the
house and a TERED wedding cake
flanked with white tapers in silver
candlesticks formed the decorations
at the brides table.
After the reception Mr.. and Mrs.
Knoop left for . Southern motor trip,
the bride wearing a wool suit Of brown,
with brown hat and brown accessories.
They will make their home at the
Ontario Apartments. Mrs. Knoop at
tended George Washington University
and is q member Of Pi Beta Phi
Fraternity. Mr.. Knoop attended North
Carolina University and George WASH
ington University and is member Of
Kappa Alpha Fraternity.
Out-of-town guests included Mr..
and Mrs. George Rex Frye of Detroit,
Mich; Mr.. and Mrs. oscar w. Giese
Of Minneapolis. Mimi; Mrs. William
Wood Frye of Jacksonville, Fla: Rev.
and Mrs. Richard T. Scholl of Cana
densis, Pa; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schley
and Miss Betty Schley of East Orange,
N. j., and Miss Lillian Schley of Fred
srick, Md.