The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-06-19

| while her shoulder corsage was of
blue delphinium and pale pink
| roses.
The bridegroom was attended
by his brother, Mr.. William Will
liams Blunt, Of Scarsdale, New
York. ....-...
The bride, who is young woman
of much charm and culture, is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Rupert
! Koch, formerly of Detroit, Mich,
and granddaughter of Mr.. ID. Po-
desta. On her visits to them she
had made for herself a warm
place in the hearts of many Hen
Jacksonville persons.
Mrs. Blunt received her bache-
lor's and masters degrees from
the University of Michigan, Ann
Arbor, 1882 and 1884, from the
department of Literature, Science
and the Arts. At college she was a
member of Alpha Phi social soror-
ity, was elected to Morrarboard,
senior woman's honor society, and
TO two honorary scholastic socie-
ties, Phi Beta Kappa, and Phi
Kappa Phi. AS senior she served
as president of the women's or
ganization on the campus, the Wo-
mems League.
From l932-1935 Miss Koch was
assistant director in Mosher, of
Mosher-Jordan Halls, women's
dormirory at the University of
Michigan. From 1935-37 she did
active social case work for the
Detroit Children's Aid Society,
and at present is with the editor
ial department of The Detroit
News.
The bridegroom was born in
Cheshire county, England, and is
the son of the late Mr.. William
Williams Blunt whose ancestral
home is "Woodburn," Maryland.
He was educated at Tunbridge
School for Boys in England, and
in this country at Andover pre-
paratory school. He is a graduate
of Yale University, New Haven,
Conn. Mr.. Blunt is the Michigan
representative of the McCandlish
Lithograph corporation of Phil
adelphia, Penn.
Directly following the marriage
service the bridal party, and inn
mediate families, including the
brides grandfather, Mr.. ID. Podes-
ia. and an uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. Austin E. Podesta, gath
cred on the east terrace at Wood
fields for true Southern mint
julep and hors d'oeuvres. At one
o'clock a daintily appointed five
course wedding breakfast was
served. 0ld-fashioned pinks and
baby's breath formed the center
piece. Woodfields is an old colon
ial home, an exclusive place in
Flat Rock, settled by residents of
Charleston, S. c., which is used
as a summer guest house.
The young couple then left on
a two-week's trip to Washington,
New York, Boston and Cape Cod.
For travelling the bride was smart
" attired in a printed silk crepe,
with blue as the predominating
theme, to which dainty lace col
lar gave a modish touch, and
jigger coat. Her chic turban, fash
toned after those of the Indian
princes at the coronation of King
Georve vi, was especially becom-
ing. She wore a simple corsage of
field daises, her favorite flower.
Mrs. Koch, mother of the bride,
wore a lovely beige afternoon
dress with natural straw hat and
other accessories. Her corsage was
of gardenias.
The bridegroom's mother, Mrs.
William Williams Blunt, was low
ely in a black and white chiffon
with a smart hat of black. Her
corsage was fashioned of lilies
of the valley.
Among the out-of-town guests
entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. Koch
at Woodhelds, were the bride
groom's mother, Mrs. Blunt, his
sister, Mrs. Stevens, the matron
of honor; his brother, Mr.. Blunt,
best man, an aunt, Mrs. James A.
Milholland, Mrs. Arthur l.. Sher-
man, and Mrs. S. H. Spalding. all
of Washington, ID. c.
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