Evening star., 1937-06-13


honorary fraternity.
Out guests at the wedding
and reception included Mrs. M. K
Osburne OF Nashville, Tenn, Miss Ella
Donelson of Tennessee, Mrs. Thomas
NJ. Templeton and young daughter
Lucylee OF Miami. Fla; Mrs. T. E
Stone Of Bethany, Mo, and Miss
Mary Mitchell OF Rochester, N. Y.
Miss Rinaldi Wed
To Mr.. Leemans
MISS THEODORA RINALDI
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Mich
ael Rinaldi Of Sligo Park Hills, Md,
and Mr.. Alphonse Leemans, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Leemans OF Su-
perior. Wis. were married yesterday
At charmingly arranged wedding in
St. Michael's Catholic Church at Sill
yer Spring, Nd. The Rev. Thomas A,
Calnan. pastor of the church, OFF,
ciated at 4 o'clock. Nuptial music was
PLAYED by Mrs Robert C. Lyddane OF
Takoma Park, Md. accompanied by a
cello obligato played by Mrs. Louise
Just before the ceremony Mrs. E.
Francis McDevitt Of Woodside Park,
Nd, soprano. sang Vases filled with
vari-colored gladioli, delphinium and
phlox decked the candlelighted altar
which was effectively banked with
palms and fern while standing on
either side OF the sanctuary were
mer flowers. White satin bows marked
the pews for members OF the families.
The bride who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore graceful
gown Of old ivory duchess satin made
on empress lines with standing Vic
torian collar of Alencon lace. The
sleeves were puffed at the shoulders
and tight fitting from elbow to wrist,
where they were finished in points
over the hands. Tiny white satin but
tons trimmed the dress and the skirt
which was full and fell into a sweep
ing train. Her long tulle veil with
clusters of orange blossoms at the
bottom fell from a heart shaped cor
onet made of Alencon lace and held
in back with a spray Of orange BIOS
SONS. Her only jewelry was a gold
bracelet worn by her mother at her
wedding, 1t being gift from Mr.
Rinaldi. She carried a cascade effect
bouquet of white roses, lilies Of the
valley with corsage bouquet of or
chids in the center which she wore
with her travelling costume.
IL IA,l11
Ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Fullciniti of
Washington, wearing long white
marquisite frock with braided halo
on her hair and carrying a white
basket filled with pastel shades of
sweet peas and tied with white satin
eeding her marched little Henry Cor
Velli, 5-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs
Henry Corvelli Of Washington, as ring
bearer dressed in white satin and
carrying white satin pillow with the
wedding ring surrounded by small
wreath of white flowers.
Miss Lucy Del Crosse of Bangor
Pa, was the maid of honor in pale
blue marquisette dress made with a
redingote over silk the short sleeves
falling in cape effect. The long, full
skirt opened to the floor, the hemline
having three rows of tucking. Her hat
was an open crown OF net with a wide
brim to match the gown and she car
ried bouquet Of talisman roses and
delphinium tied with satin ribbon the
same color as the gown
The bridesmaids were Miss Caroline
Ieemans of Superior. Wis sister of
the bridegroom; Miss Dolores Perruso
OF Washington, and the brides younger
sisters, Miss Virginia and Miss Eleanor
Rinaldi Their gowns were made alike
Of marquisette in shades of orchid,
peach, pink and chartreuse. They
were designed on old fashioned styles,
the full gathered skirts which trailed
slightly to the floor formed hustle
effect. They wore open hats made
with braided halos of dress material
and large brims of tulle to match.
Their bouquets were of mixed garden
flowers tied with ribbon to match
their gowns.
Mr.. Benedict Plotnicki Of South
Bend, Ind, former schoolmate Of
Mr.. Leemans was the best man, and
the ushers, all former members of the
George Washington foot ball team who
played with Mr.. Leemans, served as
ushers. Thep were Mr. Frank Kava-
lier Of East st. Louis, ILL.,; Mr. Harold
Lind Of Superior; Mr.. George jenkins
of Miami, Okla, and Mr.. Stanley Rus
sell, jr., of Washington.
A reception for 200 was held at the
home OF the brides parents at 7
o'clock. The garden was lighted with
Japanese lanterns, while Mr. and Mrs
Rinaldi received with the bridal party,
before the fireplace in the living
room, which was effectively banked
with palms and fern. Mrs. Rinaldi
was in becoming gown of brown
lace bulah, made on long lines with
shirred and puffed sleeves, the only
trimming being an amber and gold
clip and buckle to match. She
wore large brown straw picture
hat, trimmed with biepe. and a