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Evening star., 1938-04-02

BRADENTON, Fla.-General Man.
ager Larry MacPhail of the Dodgers.
after viewing his club, wants to dis
courage any talk of Brooklyn's finish
ing in the first division. I'VE have a
better ball club than last year." he
said, but otherwise there are too
many ifs"
Evening star., 1938-04-02
AS Eager for Battle.

ATLANTA.-TheA Athletics, who had
fine weather for their early workouts
at Lake Charles, La, are hoping
they'll find it again as they come
here for a five-game series with the
Crackers The players muscles are
beginning to kink from inactivity
after rain washed out two games with
Birmingham.
Evening star., 1938-04-02

HATTIESBURG, Miss-Jimmy Will
son could find one sign of improve
ment in his light-hitting Phillies as
they came up to today's clash with
Memphis. George Scharein, who hit
only ,241 last season, is connecting
oftener, especially in the clutches"
Evening star., 1938-04-02

TUCSON, Ariz.-Jimmy Dykes Of
the White Sox and Charley Grimm
of the Cubs engaged in master
minding" bout as the Chicago clubs
opened two-day stand. Dykes de-
cided to return Rip Radcliff to the
outfield while Grimm planned to con-
tinue using the veteran Tony Laz-
Zeri at second.
Evening star., 1938-04-02
BUGS SLAM BALL,
BUT HURLERS LAG
Vaughan at .450 Is Leading
Hitter-StengeI Boasts
of Bees Power.
b. TIE Associated Press,


TAFT, Calf. April 2.-Manager Pie
Traynor Of the Pirates is worrying
about his pitching. but he can't COM
plain ah~ut his hitters
Rain and cold has kept the Bucs'
mound staff far behind On the con-
trary, Arky, Vaughan heads the hit
ters with y8 blows, including three
homers and three triples. for a .450
average, and Bill Brubaker has con-
nected eight times in his last IL tries.
BRADENTON, Fla-Casey Stengel
is beaming and that April foolish VIC
tory over the Dodgers is not the only
reason. Casey boasts his Bees have
totaled IS hits in the last six games,
four of which were against major
leaguers.
Evening star., 1938-04-02
Halp! Halp!!

Totals "a 12 "a IL Totals 31lOc1 1s
Ran for Lewis in ninth.
tRaffed
Evening star., 1938-04-02
Doctor With Whitehead.

LAKE CHARLES, La-Burgess
Whitehead. the Giants second base
man who missed all the training sea-
son at Baton Rouge because of his
slow recovery from an appendicitis
operation, has his doctor with him to
see that he doesn't overexert Whitley
thinks he'll get into uniform within
a few days.
The Valley settler. (Palmer, Alaska) 1937-195?, 1938-05-26
H Clubs

The various Al Clubs in the Val
ley are getting we'll organized
and making ready to do big things
this summer. There seems to be
more interest shown, more new mem
bers this year and 1reater plans
for pro ect work than ever before.
Evening star., 1938-11-20
Bazaar Sponsored
By Cabinet Women

Among those who will sponsor the
annual bazaar of the Goodwill
Guild, to be held from to 10
pm, December 9. at the Goodwill
Industries are: Mrs. Henry A. Wal
lace. Mrs. Daniel C. Roper. Mrs.
Harlan Fiske Stone. Mrs. Owen J.
Roberts and Mrs. Hugo Black.
Mrs. Samuel Herrick is president
of the guild. and Mrs. Cheslv Man.
ley is chairman of the bazaar. The
following committees have been ap-
pointed:
Fancy Work: Mrs. E. H. Oliver,
chairman: Mrs D. A Greenlees.
Mrs. E. G. Nourse, Mrs. Marjorie
King and Mrs. George B. Johnson.
Refreshments: Mrs. Thomas Mar
shall, chairman: Mrs. Cabot Stevens.
Mrs. J. Brent Clark. Mrs. Bancroft
Davis, Mrs. Copeland P. Jones. Mrs
Lawrence Martin. Mrs Fred w. Bal
lou, Mrs. Elizabeth Murray. Mrs.
C. H. Reed. Mrs. Carl Ahlenfeld,
Mrs. Henry F. Marshall and Mrs.
Halsey Rogers.
Grab Bag: Mrs. Elmer S. Frazier,
chairman: Mrs. Wilbur LaRoe, jr..
Mrs R. P. Herrick, Mrs. James T.
Jardne and Mrs. Stanley Sears.
Bridge Table: Mrs. R. C. BoWker,
chairman; Mrs. LaVerne Beals, Mrs.
w. Lee Corbin, Mrs. C. l.. Lefebvre,
Mrs. Guy Mckinney, Mrs. John
Massey and Mrs. Arthur Phelan.
Evening star., 1938-11-20
News of Interest
To HerndOn
Residents

HERNDON, Va. November 80
Mr. and Mrs E. Barbour Hutchison
had with them for several days this
week their daughter, Miss Anne v
Hutchison of Richmond, Va.
Mrs. William H. Dawson enter
tanned at bridge luncheon Monday,
when her guest of honor was Mrs
Marshall Mccormick Milton. who is
the bride of the rector of ST. Tim
othy's Episcopal Church of Herndon
Miss June Seamans was hostess
at bridge party Thursday evening
in her home.
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur HYDE Buell.,
accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. E
Barbour Hutchison. motored to Or
ange, Va, yesterday to attend the
Woodberry Forest-Episcopal High
School football game. and the 50th
anniversary of Woodberry Forest
School. where Mr.. Arthur Hyde
Buell., jr., is a student.
Mrs. E, M. Armfield entertained at
a dessert bridge party Wednesday
in her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Hammond
Knoop Of Washington are receiving
congratulations on the birth of a
daughter. Nancy Buell.. Sunday, No
vember 13. at Columbia Hospital
Mrs. Knoop before her marriage was
Miss Alice Hyde Buell.. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Buell. of Hern-
don
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sentel have
taken an apartment in Washington
for the winter months.
! Miss Estelle Holden has returned
to her home after having been the
guest for several days of her sister
Mrs. B. F. Mcclure of Washington
Evening star., 1938-11-20
Miss Bellingrath
Honor Guest
At Dance

Miss Leah Albritton. daughter Of
Mrs. E. T. Albritton and the late
Judge Albritton. entertained at a
dance last evening at the home of
her cousins, DR.. and Mrs E. C. AL
britton. in Chevy Chase. Md. in
honor of Miss Suzanne Bellingrath.
Miss Bellingrath, who is the daush-
ter of Mrs. w. A. Bellingrath OF
Montgomery, Ala. is a student at
the National Park College.
Among the guests were Miss Mar
garet Angle. Miss Elain Brennan,
Miss Mary Morse. Miss Julie Morse,
Miss Madeleine Wilkinson, Miss Ade-
laide Ledbetter, Miss Mary Ledbetter,
Miss Marjorie Davis, Miss Martha
Schomberg and Miss Katherine
Harrison: DR.. William Howard, Mr..
James Gibson. Mr.. Charles Hender-
son, Mr.. James Henderson, Mr.. Ma
son Morse, Mr.. William Fleming, Mr..
Asa Thornton, Mr.. Merl Simmons,
Mr.. Tim Crawford. Mr. Robert
Bower. Mr.. Gordon Greenfield, Mr..
Meredith Colket, Mr.. Richard Rob-
erts, Mr.. D. Rhodes, Mr.. Benjamin
Roberts, Mr.. Morris Lewis. Mr.. Frank
Crowell, Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Brooks,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Hunt, DR.. and
Mrs. J. Ross Veal. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mitchell Owen and Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Crawford.
Evening star., 1938-11-20

white flowers were tied at the pews
which were marked by white satin
ribbons.
The bride was escorted and given
in marriage by her uncle, Mr.. STAN
ley Tanner Houchen. Her wedding
dress was of eggshell satin trimmed
with braiding of the same material.
The gown was gracefully made and
had leg O. mutton sleeves, which
were finished in points over her
hands. Her tulle veil was in the
eggshell shade, and was held in
place by Juliet cap of pearls. A
short veil fell over her face until
after the ceremony, and she carried
Easter lilies tied with eggshell satin
ribbon.
Miss Dorothy E. Leech was maid
of honor, wearing dusty pink satin
made on princess lines and a short
pink veil held by Juliet cap of
dull gold and carried large gold
color chrysanthemums.
Mr.. Willis John Lindquist was best
man and the ushers were Mr. DON
aid w. Larsen, Mr.. Oliver M. Ben
son. Mr.. Herbert Pillen. Mr.. Charles
H. Evans, Mr.. C. George Selvig and
Mr.. Reginald B. LOCKER, jr., all of
Washington.
The reception was held in the
home of the brides mother for
members of the two families and the
wedding party. Later Mr. and Mrs.
Wise left for their wedding trip,
the bride wearing a travelling cos
tune of leaf-green velveteen dress,
with matching felt hat. a tan
sport coat and brown accessories.
On the completion of their trip
they will live in Washington. Mrs.
Wise was graduated from Wilson
Teachers College and is an artist
pupil of Ethel Hoffman Kane in
motor mental rymthics." She was
one of the leading dancers at the
Bal Boheme last winter, appearing
in an authentic dance of Bali. Mr..
Wise was graduated from George
Washington University and from
the G.. w. U. Law School. He is
an attorney with the Treasury De-
partment.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas R. Robin
son of New Haven, Conn. were
among the out-of-toWn guests.
Evening star., 1938-11-20
Fairfax Social News
Of Residential
Activities

FAIRFAX, Va, Nov. 19.-Mrs.
Marion Amber Stone of Williams.
burg, Va, has arrived to spend the
winter with her son, Mr.. James
Stone.
Miss Rebecca Rice, who has been
taking advanced work in music at
Yale University, has returned to
her home at Oakton, near Fairfax.
Miss Rice is the elder daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. T. Rice
Miss Martha Rely, who makes her
home with Mr.. and Mrs. w. T.
Woodson, will leave Tuesday to
spend the Thanksgiving holidays
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. j. T.
Rely. in MiddletoWn, Va.
Mrs. William Charles Giese Of
Lindenhurst, Long Island, was the
week end guest of the Rev. and
Mrs. R. Carl Maxwell at the Meth
odist parsonage, attending the we'd
ding of her son, Mr.. GuStave Will
liam Giese. to Miss Esther jeanette
Maxwell Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Beard
have returned from Hilton Village,
Va, where they have been the
guests of Mrs. Boards brother and
sister-inl law, Mr.. and Mrs. David
V. N. Cake.
Miss Laura Jeter Parker will leave
Tuesday to spend the Thanksgiving
week end with her parents, Mr.. ano
Mrs. George P. Parker, in Bed
ford, Va.
Mr.. James E. Bauserman, prin-
cipal of the Fairfax Elementary
School, and Mrs. Bauserman will
leave for Richmond early next week
to attend meetings of the Virginia
Education Association.
Mrs. Katherine Hopper will leave
Tuesday to spend some time with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Ed
mondson, in South Boston, Va.
Miss Eleanor Shackelton of Me
herrin, Va, and Miss Katherine
Mathews of Orange, Va, members
| of the faculty of the Fairfax Ele-
| mentary School, who make their
home with Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ.
Loughborough, will leave Tuesday
to spend the Thanksgiving holi-
days with their parents.
Evening star., 1938-11-20
Miss Martha Waggaman Brawner
Bride of Mr.. Latterner.

Miss Martha Waggaman BraWner,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Alexander Brawner. and Mr.. Henry
Latterner, jr.. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Latterner of Friendship
Heights. Md. were married last eve
ming at 8 o'clock in st. Alban S
Church.
The arrangements for the wedding
were unusually effective. with large
white chrysanthemums forming the
decorations on the candle lighted al
tar, and an impressive organ recital
given before the ceremony by Mr..
Walter H. Nash, organist of the
church.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father and she wore an ivory
slipper-satin gown made with a
heart-shaped neckline. high waist
line and a full skirt falling into
long train. A coronet of pearls held
her long tulle veil and she carried
bouquet of white roses and lilies
of the valley.
Miss Martha L. Daniels of Swamp
scott. Mass. was the maid of honor,
wearing a white taffeta dress made
with hoop skirt. Her doll hat was
of white tulle with white velvet
flowers, and she carried an arm bou-
quet of yellow roses.
The other attendants were Mrs
Richard Weesner of Nashville,
Tenn; Miss Jayne Smoot, Miss Jean
Dulin and Miss Aletha Robinson.
They wore dresses and hats made
similar to that of the maid of honor.
and carried arm bouquets of pink
roses.
Mr.. Harvey Leet of Friendship
Heights. Md, was the best man. and
the ushers were Mr.. Adon Phillips
of Bethesda, Md; Mr.. S. Walter
Bogley. jr., of Washington; Mr..
Samuel Zogley and Mr.. William
Germon of Friendship. Md
A reception for the wedding party
and immediate relatives followed
the ceremony at the home of the
bride. when the couple were assisted
by their respective parents. Lilies
and chrysanthmums mingled with
palms and ferns in the decoration
in the house.
Among the out-of-toWn guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph E. Daniels
of SWampscott. Mass: Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Weesner of Nashville,
Tenn, and Mr.. Frank Nelson of
SWampscott, Mass.
After the reception the couple left
for wedding trip, the bride wear
ing a sheer green wool dress with
matching coat and accessories. They
will make their home in Washing
ton.
Evening star., 1938-11-20
Miss SeabrOOke Married
To MIR, A, c, Bredahl.

Miss Elizabeth Seabrooke. daugh-
ter of Mrs. Carrie B. Seabrooke,
was married to Mr.. Axel C. Bredahl
OF Yonkers, N. Y. and Washington,
the wedding taking place in the
north room of the Carlton Hotel.
The Rev. Oscar A. BlackWelder,
pastor Of the Luthern Church of the
Reformation, officiated at 4 o'clock
in the presence of only the members
of the fwo families and a few very
Intimate friends. Clusters of white
roses, carnations and chrysanthe-
NUNS with palms and maiden hair
fern decorated the room, which was
lighted by candlelight.
Mr.. William Seabrooke gave his
sister in marriage and her wedding
gown was of white satin simply
and becomingly made and trimmed
with pearls and she carried a nose
gay OF white roses and gardenias
with lilies of the valley in a lace
holder.
Miss Hilda Hughes was maid of
honor and the brides only attendant,
wearing a costume of royal blue
with which she carried a bouquet
OF talisman roses and lilies of the
valley. Mr.. Kai Wismer of Yonkers,
N. Y, was the best man.
An informal reception followed
when Mrs. Seabrooke, mother of
the bride. received the guests and
was assisted by Mrs. L. A. Wampler
and Mrs. B. A. Foster, who were
recent brides.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bredahl started later
for wedding trip the brides travel
ing costume being a black suit with
a black hat. After motor trip
through the Virginia mountains Mr..
and Mrs. b. u will make their
home in Washfhss.n. Mr.. Bredahl,
who was graduated from Columbia
Evening star., 1938-11-20
Miss Mary M'Closkey
Married in Church
To Mr.. Cunningham

st. Paul's Catholic Church was the
scene Of an effectively arranged
wedding Thursday morning at 10
o'clock when Miss Mary Elizabeth
McCioskey, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Morgan McCloskey,
became the bride of Mr.. George
Joseph Cunningham, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. George A. Cunningham. The
Rev. John F. Burns officiated.
Palms and chrysanthemums dec
Grated the church and preceding the
ceremony Mrs. Mary Dow1ing gave
an organ recital and Mrs. Albert
Briggs sang solos.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father. She wore a dubon-
net velvet dress with a hat and veil
and accessories to match, and car
ried q bouquet of copper colored
chrysanthemums.
Miss Ann McCloskey, sister of the
bride, was the maid of honor, wear
ing blue velvet dress with match
ing accessories and carrying yellow
chrysanthemums.
Mr.. Philip v. Manning, jr.. of New
York, brother of the bridegroom
was best man, and the ushers were
Mr.. James Halloran and Mr.. John
L. McCloskey, the latter the brother
of the bride
A reception followed at the Roose-
velt Hotel, when the couple were as
sisted by their respective parents.
Mrs. McCloskey, mother of the bride,
was in black velvet and the BRIDE
groom's mother was in black crepe.
Later the couple left for a wedding
trip, the bride wearing a black dress
trimmed In gold, a black coat with
Persian lamb trimming and black
accessories. They will be .at home
upon their return at 3035 Dent
place.
Among the out-of-town guests
were Mrs May Hoff of Salem, N. j.;
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Devaney Of
New York, Mrs. Harriet jenkins of
Baltimore, Mrs. Samuel Aver of Will
mington, Del, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip V. Manning, jr., of New York.
Evening star., 1938-11-20

the latter travelling in a three-piece
tailleur of hunter's-green wool, the
coat having a collar of raccoon.
To complete her ensemble she wore
a hat of brown velour with brown
accessories. On their return they
will live in Arlington.
The bride received her education
at Mckinley High School and a
Washington secretarial school and
is member of the Beta Mu So
rority. Mr.. Scharr is graduate
of the Petersburg High School and
attended George Washington Uni
versity. He is member of the
Kappa Sigma Fraternity.
The out-of-town wedding guests
were from Pittsburgh. Philadelphia,
New York City and Petersburg, Va.
Evening star., 1938-11-20
Miss Baxter and Mr.. Wise
Married Yesterday,

Miss Ruth Miles Baxter. daughter
of Mrs. George Jackson Baxter. be-
came the bride of Mr.. Charles Con-
rad Wise, jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wise Of this city. yesterday after
noon. The Wedding took place in
st. Adams Church, the Rev. Will
liam Welton Shearer, rector of st.
Timothy's Church at Catonsville,
Md, officiating, at 4:30 o'clock. Mr..
Walter Nash, organist of st. Adams,
played the wedding music, and the
quaint little church was decorated
with palms, ferns and baskets filled
with white chrysanthemums and
Easter lilies. Easter lilies were in
vases on the altar and clusters of
Evening star., 1938-11-20
Invitations to Alexandria
Wedding Are Issued
Miss Lorraine Littlefield to Wed
Mr.. G. A. Burke December 3
In Old Christ Church

ALEXANDRIA, Nov 19rs William Lord Ltteheld has issued
marriage daughter Lorraine to Mr. George
Satur-
430 o'clock Old Christ Church. Miss
School in this Mr. Burke attended the
He
Mr. Burke the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs Julian
Anderton, all
city, Julian T. Burke of the
Taylor Burke Of
Washington and OF
NdrsH olland O
Evening star., 1938-11-20
Miss Marsh and Mr.. Montgomery
Married at Cathedral.

AVA al iSu a.
The marriage of Miss Jane Marsh,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
o. Marsh of Chevy Chase, Md. to
Mr.. Gerald jefferson Montgomery
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Montgom-
cry of Greenwood, Miss, took place
last evening. The ceremony was per-
formed in Bethlehem Chapel Of the
Cathedral of st. Peter and St. Paul,
the Rev. Charles T. Warner, rector
of st. Adams Church, officiating at
6 o'clock.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father and she wore the
gown and veil which her mother
wore at her wedding. The gown is
of white satin fashioned on princess
lines with a panel down the front
and sleeves of rose point lace. The
veil is of rose point lace and was
held by orange blossoms, and she
carried gardeniaS with a shower Of
lilies of the valley
Mrs. Fergus Dodds Wood and Miss
Gladys Marsh. sisters of the bride,
we're her attendants and wore dubon-
net gowns with doll hats of du-
bonnet and fuschia shades and car
ried fuschia color chrysanthemums.
Mr.. Arthur G.. Stevens, Jr.. of
Westgate, Md, was best man and the
ushers were Mr., Richard O. Marsh,
IT., of Amarillo, Tex, brother of the
bride, and Mr. George Ray of Green
wood. Miss.
The reception was held in the home
of the brides parents after which
Mr.. and Mrs Montgomery left for a
wedding trip, the brides travelling
costume being a brown wool suit
with a sable fur color and brown
hat. They will live in Greenwood.
Miss. Mr. Montgomery attended
Vanderbilt University at Nashville,
Tenn.
Mrs. Sam Montgomery of Green
wood, mother of the bridegroom,
came for the wedding and others
present were Mr.. and Mrs Milo
Cleveland Of Brockport. N. Y. and
Mr.. Fergus Dodds Wood of Harris
burg.
Evening star., 1938-11-20

daughter OF Mrs. Florence Wilkins
Stevenson, to Mr.. Curtiss Hallet
Jones, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Woodson Jones, which took place
Saturday evening, November II, in
Emmanuel Lutheran Church.
Mrs. L. H. Reynolds of San An
tonic. Tex, is the guest of her son,
Mr.. E. A. Reynolds. Mrs. B. l..
Challand entertained at luncheon
and bridge Tuesday in honor of Mrs.
Reynolds.
DR.. and Mrs. B. B. Rhees OF New
ark, N. j., and Mr.. H. B. Richardson
of Waverly, Va, are guests Of Mrs.
Hugh Barrett.
Mrs. Linn and Miss WOolf
In Miami for Visit.
Mrs. Henry C. Linn and Mrs. Mar
garet Linn Woolf have gone to Miami
to spend the next three weeks.
Mrs. Lula Jones of Richmond is
the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
Richard Bryan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Driscoll en-
lCl GdlilCO dO ullIlCl N1Olludy III 1lOllOA
of Mr. and Mrs. William Ward, who
recently came from West Point, N.
Y, to live in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs James Ellery are Wis
iting relatives in Raleigh, N. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Cannon were
in Richmond to attend the marriage
of Miss Margaret Wilhoite Tomlin-
son, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Burnett Tomlinson, to Mr.
Samuel Jackson Boyles, jr.. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Boyles of Winston
Salem, N. c., which took place Sat-
urday evening. November u, in the
First Baptist Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Florence have
gone to Richmond to make their
home.
Evening star., 1938-11-20
Miss Englar Feted

Miss Margaret Englar. daughter
of Mr.. Herbert Englar of Windsor,
Md, whose marriage to 1t. Henry
B. Holman, U. S. A.. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Bernard Holman of this
city, will take place next month,
was entertained last week. Miss
Kathryn Klinge was hostess for her
Wednesday. when she gave a shower
for the bride-elect, entertaining in
the home of her mother, Mrs. Henry
Klinge.
The wedding will take place IN the
chapel at Walter Reed Hospital and
1t. Holman and his bride will live
at New Cumberland, Md, where he
is on duty.
Evening star., 1938-11-20
Miss Thelma Cheek
Bride of Mr.. G. w. Scharr.

The marriage of Miss Thelma
Cheek of Arlington, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Grover c. Cheek of Pitts
burgh. Pa, to Mr.. George w. Scharr
of Arlington, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry 1. Scharr of Petersburg, Va,
took place yesterday afternoon in the
First Baptist Church. at Sixteenth
and o streets in Washington. The
Rev. Edward H. Pruden performed
the ceremony at o'clock.
Tall tapers In candelabra were
used against background of fall
flowers, ferns and palms.
Mrs. Concello, presiding at the
organ, played the marches and &C
companied Mr. Benjamin D. Thoma-
son. brother -in-law of the bride, who
sang 20 Promise Me" and "At
Dawning" before the ceremony.
The bride. escorted and given in
marriage by her father, wore white
satin gown, fashioned on princess
lines, with a full train, high neck
line and long sleeves terminating in
points over the hands. The full
length tulle veil and the shorter veil
over her face were arranged from a
small white satin turban and held
in place by orange blossoms. Her
only ornament was gold locket
which had been worn by the BRIDE
groom's mother when she was a
bride. She carried an arm bouquet
of gardenias centered with white
orchids.
The matron of honor was Mrs.
Benjamin D. Thomason, sister of
the bride, wore a gown of wine-color
velvet, made with a bolero jacket
with puffed sleeves and carried an
arm bouquet of bronze chrysanthe-
NUNS. In her hand was a cluster of
small bronze chrysanthemums.
Sister of Bridegroom
Is Maid of Honor.
The maid of honor was Miss Patty
Scharr. sister of the bridegroom. She
wore an old rose velvet gown fash
ioned on the same lines as the ma
tron of honor and also carried bronze
chrysanthemums, with small ones in
her hair.
The brides other attendants were
Miss Mary Mccarthy of Herndon,
Miss Jane Turley and Mrs. Robert
Martin OF Washington. They wore
gowns OF royal blue velvet made the
same as the other attendants and
carried arm bouquets of yellow
chrysanthemums In their hair each
wore cluster of small yellow chrys-
anthemums.
Brother Is Best Man
For Bridegroom.
The best man was Mr.. Ashton
Scharr of Petersburg, Va, brother
of the bridegroom. The ushers were
Mr.. Robert Cheek, brother of the
bride, and Mr.. Woodrow Bousman
of Arlington. Mr.. Frederick Mann
and Mr.. Philip Martin of Wash
ington.
Following the ceremony recep-
tion was held in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Benjamin d. Thompson, in
Arlington Mrs. Cheek, mother of
the bride, assisted in receiving, wear
ing a gown of blue velvet with
black accessories and a shoulder
corsage bouquet of gardenias. The
bridegroom mother, Mrs. Scharr,
wore a gown of black velvet and
her corsage bouquet also was of
gardenias.
Later Mr.. Scharr and his bride
eft for Southern wedding trip,