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Talisman chrysanthenunls tied with
gold ribbon.
The bridesmaids were Miss Madge
Everett and Mrs. Richard Ewing
Seale, sister, law of the bride. They
wore gowns made the same as the
maid of honor, of grenada wine vel
vet, with matching accessories, and
carried bouquets of Talisman chrys-
anthemums tied with gold ribbon.
Mr.. r. L. Edwards acted as best
man for the bridegroom. The ushers
were Mr.. Charles V. Koons, Mr. Quen-
tin Trotter, Mr. Melvin Koons and
Mr.. George Ruhl.
The bride and bridegroom received
their guests in the rear of the church
after the ceremony. Later q recep-
ton was held at the home of the
bride for the immediate families and
the wedding party. The brides mother
wore a -colored, transparent, vel
vet gown with matching accessories,
and a. corsage of Talisman roses. The
bridegroom's mother was in blue che
mile velvet with matching accessories
and wore a corsage of Talisman
roses The house was simply dec
GRATED with ferns, palms and au-
turnn flowers.
Following the reception Mr.. and
Mrs. Crawford left on a motor trip
through New England and Canada,
the bride wearing three-piece rust
colored wool suit trimmed with wolf
with brown accessories and shoulder
torsage of Johanna Hill roses.
After the trip the couple will re-
side at their new home at 806 South
Ode street, Arlington, Va.
Miss Betty Elliott Howard
Bride of Mr.. Irving Owings.
A WEDDING of interest to society
throughout Southern Maryland
was that of Miss Betty Elliott How
erd, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Dyer Howard of 81 Franklin street,
Hyattsville, Md, to Mr.. Irwin Owings.
also of Hyattsville, and son of Mrs.
Irwin Owings and the late Mr.. Irwin
Owings of Fairhaven, Md, which took
place yesterday afternoon at 4 O'Clock
in Pinckney Memorial Protestant
Episcopal Church in Hyattsville.
The Rev. Walter P. Plumley, jr.,
of st. Johns Protestant Episcopal
Church of Mount Rainier, Md, Of
ficiated at the wedding in the pres
ence of a company of friends and
relatives. MIR. Alfred Howes of New
York City sang, and Mr.. Noble L.
Owings, organist of Pinckney Me-
mortal Church, played the wedding
marches. The church was effectively
decorated in white chrysanthemums,
palms and ferns.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, was in a white
satin gown with V-neck. The up
per part of the sleeves were en-
broidered. She wore a net veil and
cap of rose point lace. Her only
jewelry was gold cross. She car
ried bouquet of gardenias and lilies
of the valley.
Miss Peggy Elliott Howard was
maid of honor for her sister. She
wore midnight blue taffeta with gold
kid trim, a gold wreath in her hair
and gold slippers. She carried bronze
chrysanthemums.
The best man was Mr.. Charles
Wells Owings of Richmond, Va,
brother of the bridegroom, and the
ushers were Mr. Osbourne Owings
cousin of the bridegroom, of Wash
ington; D. c. 1t. Donald Griffin
u. S. N. of Norfolk, Va; Mr.. Frank
Little, brother -in-law of the BRIDE
groom of Baltimore, Md, and Mr..
William Taylor of Washington, D. C
Following the wedding there was
o small reception for relatives at the
home of the brides parents. The
brides mother was in wine velvet
dress and accessories and wore a
corsage of gardenias and the bride
groom's mother wore black lace over
white satin with black accessories
and a corsage of gardenias.
Later Mr.. and Mrs. Owings left
for a trip, the brides going-away
costume being three-piece brown
suit. with blonde fox collar and brown
accessories. Upon their return they
will be at home at Colonial Village,
Va.