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music and a brief program before the
ceremony.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father and she wore white satin
fashioned on princess lines with long
fitted sleeves falling in points over the
wrists. The bodice was tucked in
front, the tucks forming a plated
standing collar and row of buttons
from neck to hip line in the back
Her tulle veil was circular to the waist
line IN front and falling longer in the
back. 1t was held by headdress Of
tulle with q cluster Of lilies Of the
valley She carried a prayer book
bound in ivory from which fell q white
orchid and a shower of lilies Of the
valley, and she also carried a hand
kerchief edged with rare lace which
her grandmother carried at her we'd
ding in 1870.
Mrs. Norman Dale Morgan was
matron of honor wearing mimosa yell
low organza over taffeta of the same
shade. The gown was made on a
princess model and had a short train
and on her shoulder she wore
cluster OF white daisies. Her off the
face hat was of yellow organza and
she carried colonial bouquet of white
daisies tied with white and yellow
ribbon. Miss Marjorie Robertson of
Frankfort, sister of the bridegroom
and Miss Charlotte Osborne of South
ampton, Long Island. cousin of the
bride. were bridesmaids. They were
dressed in chartreuse gowns like that
OF the matron Of honor and their hats
matched their dresses and their bou-
quets were of daisies.
Mr.. Loren Robertson of Washing
ton was best man for his brother
and the ushers included Mr.. Robert
Osborne. brother of the bride. and
Mr.. Emmett Pullman. cousin of the
bridegroom, both of Washington.
The reception following was held
IN the home Of the brides parents in
Cleveland Park to which only mem
oers OF the two families and intimate
friends were invited. Quantities of
flowers decorated the house, the re-
celvlng party standing before the
mantel which was banked with palms,
tern and early summer flowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robertson left later
Tor wedding trip, the brides travel.
ing costume being of dubonnet print
with dubonnet chiffon coat, her
white felt hat trimmed with dubon-
net ribbon. They will live in WASH
ington. Mrs. Robertson attended
American University and the Mr.
Robertson studied at American and
George Washington Universities,
Miss Charts McElroy Bride
OF Mr.. Gordon Thompson.
MISS CHARTS JEANNE McELRoY
daughter Of the Rev. and Mrs
c. W. McElroy of Upperville, Va, and
Mr. Gordon Wendell Thompson of
Arlington. formerly of st. Catherine's
ontario, were married last evening
IN the historic Baptist Church at
Upperville.
The ceremony was performed by
the brides father, the Rev. Mr.. Nc
Elroy. assisted by the Rev. Perry L.
Mitchell, pastor Of the First Baptist
Cnurch in Arlington. Pink roses. blue
delphinium, hydrangea and other pink
and blue blossoms, were banked on
the candle-lighted altar, and palms
and ferns formed an effective back
ground.
The brides brother, Mr.. Stephen
D. McElroy Of Waco, Tex, gave her
In marriage. She wore her mothers
wedding gown Of antique ivory bridal
satin, made with very high neckline,
basque-ehect bodice and full skirt.
which fell into a slight train.
The yoke and high collar of the
gown were Of rare old lace, and the
leg-o'mutton sleeves tapered into
points over the hands. Numerous
rows OF tiny pin tucks were in the
skirt and the sleeves, and tiny covered
buttons extended all the way down
the back Of the gown.
The brides veil was of Brussels
lace. attached to a coronet of seed
pearls, and her bouquet was of white
roses and orchids, showered with lilies
OF the valley.
Mrs. Wallace Householder of ArIing-
ton was the matron of honor, dressed
IN . cornnower blue chiffon gown,
made In period style. with of the
shoulder puffed sleeves, and the neck
line outlined with pink forget-me-nots.
She carried an old-fashioned bouquet
OF mixed summer flowers.
Miss Elizabeth Hancock of Hunting
ton. w. Va, was the maid of honor,
and the other attendants were Miss
Anne Lipscomb Of Arlington and Mrs.
Martha Whitaker of Emporia, Va.
They wore Colonial-style chiffon
frocks made identical to that of the
matron Of honor. Miss Hancock and
Miss ipscomb were in pink and
carried bouquets Of garden flowers
tied with blue ribbon, and Mrs.
Whitaker was in blue chiffon, and her
flowers were predominantly pink, tied
with pink ribbon.
The two little flower girls were Ann
Miller, cousin of the bride, of Sails
bury, Nd, and Peggy Ann Payne Of
Upperville. They wore dainty frocks
Of pale pink chiffon, trimmed with a
narrow pastel blue velvet ribbon, and
carried baskets Of pink rose petals,
which they scattered in the path of
the bride.
The ring bearer, dressed in a Lord
Fauntleroy white satin suit, was
Master Malburne Kenney of Upper
vile.
The best man was Mr.. Jabez STALL
wood of Tilsonburg, Ontario, and the
ushers were Mr.. Martin Weaver and
Mr.. Allen Weisman of Washington,
and Mr.. Luther Gillian of Alexandria.
A reception followed at the home of
the brides parents. Mrs. McElroy,
dressed IN ashes Of roses marquisette,
with corsage Of pink roses and valley
lilies, assisted the bridal party in re-
ceiving. The bridegroom's STEP
mother, Mrs. Lulu B. Thompson, who
came from her home in Ontario for
the wedding, also assisted at the re-
eeption.
Later Mr. Thomnson and his bride