Evening star., 1937-08-07
w Weddings
OF Interest
Announced
Mrs. Hiliard Married
to Mr.. Allen of
WarrentOn.

Williams Allen of Warren
ton. Va, at chaHnlngly ar
ranged home wedding Wednesday at
the home Of her mother, Mrs Will
liam Henry Smith, near Broad Run,
Va. The decorations were mixed gar
den flowers from their own garden.
Only the members Of the two families
were present at the wedding.
The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. w. F. Carpenter, rector Of
Christ Church. Haymarket, Va. The
bride wore gown Of green lace with
contrasting accessories.
After the ceremony there was
luncheon. Relatives from out of town
who were present included Mr.. Ar
thur Allen. brother Of the bridegroom,
and his aunt. Miss Alice Williams.
both Of Washington: Miss Kathleen
Smith of Philadelphia, Mr.. and Mrs.
Conway Smith of Clarendon. Mrs.
Francis A. Winter, Mrs. Edmund Gill
lette Chamberlain, Miss Mary Stuart
Chamberlain and Mr z Gillette
Cham oerlain. jr.. Of Washington; Ma.
and Mrs. Albert Cooper Smith and
their TWO sons of Fort Riley. Kans,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Thornton
of Richmond. Va.
After motor trip through South
ern Virginia, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Will
live at his home near Warrenton. Mrs.
Allen is the daughter OF the late Rev.
Robert Baker White. D. D. of Green
Wlch, Va. and her mother before her
first marriage WAS Miss Anne Conway
Blackwell.
Mr.. Allen is native Of New York.
but has lived in Warrenton for num-
Der OF years. He is vice president of
the Peoples National Bank, mem
Der of the Democratic Committee and
the Agricultural Advisory Board for
the county, and a vestryrnan in st.
James Church.
Miss SlawSon Bride
OF DR.. Welebir.
WORD has been received of the
marriage OF Miss Bernits Slsv-
son, daughter of DR.. and Mrs. Charles
Slawson of Rola, Mo. and DR.. Fer
dlnand Welebir of ST Clair. Mo, son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Weebir Of
Washington The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev Ernest L. Branson
OF Clinton, Mo. at the home Of the
brides parents Wednesday, July %,
at 8 o'clock.
The rooms were decorated with
palms and ferns lattice in which
sprays of ivy were entvined with
roses stood before the mantel, on
which candles were burning.
DR.. c. T. Halburg of Glendale,
Calf, brother-in-lau Of the bride,
gave a program of piano selections.
The bride was escorted bv her
father, who gave her in marriage.
She wore gown Of white silk lace
made with long train, with A long
veil. She carried a shower bouquet
Of white roses and lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Halburg, the sister Of the
bride, was her only attendant. She
wore gown of pink lace and carried
bouquet of pink rosebuds
The best man was Mr.. Daniel
Welebir OF Washington. brother Of the
bridegroom.
A reception for about Is guests fol-
lowed the ceremony Mrs. Slauson.
mother of the bride. wore a gown OF
light green lace with a corsage of tea
roses MIS-. Welebir, mother Of the
bridegroom. wore white silk gown
and she wore also a corsage of tea
roses
DR.. and Mrs Welebir left later in
the evening for trip to st. CLAIR,
Mo, where he is taking the practice
OF physician friend for a month.
Later they will take an extended trip.
Mrs. Welebir wore light brown suit
with matching accessories.
Among the out-of town guests other
than the bridegrooms mother and
brother from Washington were MANY
friends from ST. Louis and several
from California
DR. Welebir, who graduated from
the College of Medical Evangelists in
Los Angeles, Calf, as president Of his
class in 1895, has just finished his
lnternship in a hospital in Hacken-
sack, N. j., and he is planning to
establish his practice in Rolla, Mo.
He previously graduated from Wash
ington Missionary College. Mrs.
Welebir obtained her education in
California