Evening star., 1937-11-21


ton was best man for DR.. Mourot.
Following the ceremony there was
Q buffet wedding breakfast Later DR..
Mourot and his bride left by motor for
q bridal trip to Charleston, S. c., and
the Far South With her travelling
costume Mrs. Mourot wore a black
coat with silver fox collar and cuffs.
On their return they will live in an
apartment at 8ll Prince street in Alex
andria. Among the out-of-town guests
here for the wedding were Mrs. Pei
ham Blackford, jr., of Richmond and
the bridegroom's sisters, Mrs. Loratta
Cootes and Miss Nan Mourot of
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley King enter
tanned at dinner Tuesday evening in
honor Of Miss Moore and DR.. Mourot
and Wednesday evening they were
guests of honor at dinner given by
Miss Moore's brother-in-laW and
sister. Mr.. and Mrs. John Francis
Hauber.
Col Harry N Cootes is the guest Of
Col. and Mrs. L. w. H. Peyton in their
home, Steephill, near staunton.
Miss Elaine Yellott
Bride of Mr.. Payne.
The marriage of Miss Elaine Yellott.
daughter Of Mrs John l. Yellott and
the late Rev. DR.. Yellott, who for more
than Is years was rector of Emmanuel
Church in Bel Air, Md, to Mr. Thomas
William Payne. son of Mrs. John
Payne and the late Mr.. Payne of Gull
peper. took place Saturday afternoon,
November 13. at O'Clock, in Imman-
uel Chapel of the Episcopal Theolog-
ical Seminary in Alexandria. The
chapel was decorated with tall palms,
ferns and clusters of white chrysanthe-
NUNS and lighted with candles. The
Right Rev. Edward T. Helfenstein,
Bishop of Maryland and an uncle OF
the bride. officiated, assisted by the
Very Rev. Wallace Eugene Rollins,
dean of the seminary.
The bride was given in marriage by
her brother. Mr.. Kinloch Nelson Yel-
lott of Baltimore. and wore an after
noon gown of Olympic blue velvet
with hat to match and carried a
shower bouquet of bride roses and
valley lilies.
Miss Jane Williams of Bel Air was
maid Of honor and wore gown of
white crepe and a white hat and car
sied . cluster of chrysanthemums in
autumn shades. Mary Virginia Denny
and George v. Denny, Sd, of Scars
dale, N. Y, twin niece and nephew of
the bride, were flower girl and ring
bearer, respectively. DR.. John A.
i Payne of North Carolina was best
Imam for his brother. The ushers were
'Mr. John Yellott of Hoboken. N. j.,
brother Of the bride: Mr.. Benton T.
Googher Of Alexandria, her brother
in-law. and Mr.. James Clark and Mr..
William Clark of Washington, cousins
Of the bridegroom. Following the
ceremony there was a small reception
In the home of the brides uncle and
aunt, the Rev. DR.. Thomas Kinloch
Nelson, professor of Old Testament
language and literature at the SEM
tnary. and Mrs. Nelson. Later Mr..
and Mrs. Payne left for Southern
bridal trip and after December / will
live at l24 South Lee street in Alex
andria.
Miss Vivian Harr
Wed to Mr.. Norford, jF.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Harr announce
the marriage of their daughter. Vivian
Louise. to Mr. David Lawson Norford,
r.. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. David L.
Norford, also Of Alexandria, Friday,
November IL, in the Fifth Baptist
Church In Washington, with the Rev.
DR.. John e. Briggs, cousin of the
bridegroom. ofhciating. On their re-
turn from a bridal trip to New York
City. Mr.. Norford and his bride will
hve on Seminary drive in Alexandria.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Thomas Eng
lish announce the marriage OF their
daughter. Hazel Rebecca, to Mr.. Will
Liam S. Richardson. also of Alexandra,
Saturday. July 2. 1887, in Hyattsville,
with the Rev. c. Hobart Evans Off
ciating Mr. and Mrs Richardson are
living at 304 North Columbus street.
Mrs. Lula Jones announces the mar
riage Of her daughter, Geneva, to Mr..
Edwin Kennedy. son of Mrs. John
Kennedy and the late Mr.. Kennedy.
Saturday, November 13, in the rectory
Of st. Rita's Roman Catholic Church,
with the Rev. L. j. Roster of1iciating.
Mrs. Jones also announces the mar
fiaee Of her daughter Corrine to Mr..
John D. Timberlake, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Timberlake, Saturday,
November 13. in the parsonage of the
Baptist Church in Rockville, with
the Rev. H. K. Pasma officiating
Later Mr. and Mrs. Timberlake, ac-
companied by Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy,
who were married earlier in the day.
left by motor for Northern wedding
trip, and on their return both couples
will live in Alexandria.
Miss Garland Elizabeth Pyles and
Mr.. Roy Kenneth McPhail who were
married this evening in the Southern
Methodist Church, entertained their
bridal party at dinner last evening at
the George Mason Hotel Also among
the guests were Mrs. Betty Harrell,
sister Of Miss Pyles; Mr.. and Mrs. w.
K. Ooakley. Mrs. John Hamilton and
Miss Mildred Wovak Of North Dakota.
Mrs. George Herbert Howard Of
Marthas Vineyard, Mass, who has
been visiting her son and daughter
ln-lAw, Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Howard,
left Tuesday for Daytona Beach, Fla,
where she will remain through the
winter.
Mrs. Ethan Allen Jones and her
daughter and grandson, Mrs. william
p. Herring and Pembroke Jones Her.
ring, left today to visit their cousin,
Mrs. George Bell, in Belhaven, N. G.
Miss Mary Wood
Hostess at Dinner.
Miss Mary Wood entertained at
dinner last evening in honor Of her
guests, Miss Rachel Miller Of Dur
ham, N. c., and Miss Audrey Drummer