Evening star., 1938-09-18
heir bouquets were Of Johanna Hill

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roses.
OAlcers in Wedding Party
Fefm Arch a Saben.
1t. John Hun Van vliet. jr., Of
Fort Warrington was the best man
and the ushers. were It. ]. A. Aber-
crombie, 1t. Eugene stann, 1t. David
Parker and 1t. George White, all of
Fort Belvoir: L. G. B. Homes Of
Fort Myer, Va, and 1t. Robert c.
Gildart Of Fort Bragg. NJ. c., all
classmates Of the bridegroom ut West
Point. The bridegroom and the men
In the wedding party wore their blue
dress uniforms. Carrying out tradi-
tions, the ofncers formed an arch with
their sabers under which the couple
walked upon leaving the chapel, for
the Army Navy Country Club, where
. large reception was held. The club
was decorated with white flowers and
foliage and the wedding cake was
decorated with white castle designat-
ing the Engineer Corps In which the
bridegroom is an officer. The bride
cut the cake with her husbands saber,
carrying out another tradition Of
military wedding.
The couple left later in the day.
the bride wearing Dubonnet costume
trimmed with blue fox fur and her
hat and her corsage was Of orchids.
After October Is, 1t. Fairbank and
his bride will be at home at Fort Bel
voir.
The bride attended George WASH
ington University and the bridegroom
graduated from the academy last year.
Duskin- Toole Wedding
Last Evening.
THE stately Metropolitan Memorial
M. E. Church was the scene Of
the wedding last evening Of Miss
Martha Elizabeth Toole, daughter OF
Mrs. John Mackeley Seward Of Stutt-
gart, Ark, and Mr.. Scott Lineberry
Mrs. William Franklin Duskin Of Fay
ettsville, Ark. The ceremony was per-
formed by the pastor Of the church,
the Rev. William Andrew Keese, before
quantities Of palms. fern with white
gladioN and dahlias. Lighted candles
In seven branched candelabrs gave
soft Light in the new edifice Of the his
tor4c old church which originally was
established on John Marshall place
and demolished to make room for the
new municipal center. The new
church was completed comparatively
recently. Mrs. Robert Frederick
Freund played the organ and arranged
. program preceding the. ceremony
when Mr.. Bartlett Bovay sang several
solos and also sang during the cere-
mony.
The brides costume was Of ancient
ivory satin fashioned on fitted lines,
the long sleeves having tiny satin but
tons from wrists to elbows Her finger
tip veil was held by dainty clusters Of
orange blossoms and she carried white
roses and lilies Of the valley.
Miss Bernice McEwen Of Warren,
Ark, was maid Of honor. wearing
green velvet made with bouffant skirt
and tiny short pulled sleeves in the
fitted bodice. Her velvet hat matched
her dress and was trimmed with an
ostrich plume and had velvet stream
ers, and she carried orange-color
dahlias. Miss Carolyn Holt Of Little
Rock, Ar, and Washington. and Miss
Marjorie Harrington of Middleboro,
Mass. and this city. were the brides
maids. They were dressed like the
maid Of honor In . copper-tile shade
and they carried yellow dahlias.
Mr.. William Henry Dvorachek Of
Fayetteville and Washington was best
man and the ushers were Mr.. Frank
Mckinney Of Warren and Mr.. James
Kennerly Of Camden, Ark. who now
live here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Duskin left imme-
diately after the wedding, the brides
travelling costume being . smartly
tailored cadet blue suit with burgundy
accessories, with which she wore q
bouquet Of gardenias. They will re-
turn to the Eddystone at 1901 ver-
mont avenue, where they have taken
an apartment. Mrs. Duslkin attended
schools in Little Rock, Ark; the
Monticello Agriculture and Mechanics
College and the Tulsa (Okla.) secre-
tarial School, She Is . granddaughter
Of the late Judge I. A. Bird Of Arkan-
sas. Mr.. Duskin attended the Uni
versity Of Arkansas, School Of BUSH
ness Administration, and IS q student
at the Georgetown University School
Of Foreign Service while assistant Sec
retary to Senator Hattie Caraway Of
Arkansas.