Evening star., 1938-05-08

OuS SIlOWSIS UclOIt iltI WcuOuls.
Mr.. Mott is a member of Sigma
Alpha Epsilon Fraternity and is en-
ployed in the Government
Miss Ruth M. Shacklett Bride
OF Mr.. James w. Erwin.
THE wedding of Miss Ruth Murray
Shacklett, daughter of Mr.. G. w.
Shacklett of Winchester, Va, and of
Mrs. Lenore Webster of Hollywood,
Calf, to Mr.. James William Erwin,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter S. Erwin
of Washington, was held yesterday
afternoon at the Rectortown Metho-
dist Church, Rectortown, Va. The
Rev. w. w. Mcintyre ofhciated.
The bride was given in marriage
by her uncle, Mr. j. P. Kincheloe of
Marshall, Va. She wore a gown of
white marquisette over slipper satin
made with short puffed sleeves, a
fitted waist and full skirt. Flowers
were applqued in satin on the sleeves,
bodice and round the hem of the skirt
and the border of the train. Her
flnger-tip veil was held with satin
orange blossoms The bride carried a
bouquet of white roses and lilies of the
valley. with gypsophelia and a touch
Of blue delphinium.
The matron of honor, Mrs. w. S.
Willis of Silver Spring. Nd, wore a
pink "sister-dress" to the brides of
marquisette over taffeta. She car
ried bouquet of mixed spring flowers.
Other attendants, gowned in sister
dresses" Of blue, yellow and green,
were Mrs. Fred Carter of Rectortown,
Miss Ruth Sherwood of Fairfax, Va,
and Miss Alice Erwin of Washington.
Mr.. w. s. Willis of Silver Spring.
Md, was best man. The ushers were
Mr.. Fred Carter of Rectortown, Mr..
Harry Kitchener of Washington and
Mr. Norman E. Sims, jr., of Arlington.
Following the ceremony a recep-
ton was held at the home of the
brides uncle and aunt. Mr.. and Mrs.
J. P. Kincheloe.
The bride is a graduate of Marshall
High School and the Washington
School for Secretaries. Mr.. Erwin
attended George Washington Univer-
sity and Benjamin Franklin Uni
versity.
After their wedding trip Mr.. and
Mrs. Erwin viii be at home at 753
quebec place.
Miss Flanders Married
To Mr.. A. w. Gerth.
MISS CLAIRE FLANDERS. daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Ell
hot Flanders Of Ocilla. Ca, was mar
ried yesterday afternoon to MIR. Arthur
William Gerth Of Washington. He is
;he son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward August
Gerth Of Wyaconda, Mo.
The wedding was held at the Meth
odist Episcopal Church South. with
the Rev. M. E. Peavy officiating.
The bride, who was given In mar
riage by her father, wore a gown of
ivory satin, with high neckline and
long sleeves. Her long train was cut
In square shape. A tulle veil was
fastened to her hair in cap shape by
orange blossom buds. She carried a
bouquet of valley lilies, with white
roses in the center, the lilies falling
IN shower effect from a handle of
white satin ribbon.
The maid Of honor, Miss Eva Mitch
ell Of Thomasville, Ga. and WASH
mston, were green marquisette dress
with shrred waist and full skirt. She
wore q green Juliet cap with matching
face veil, and carried colonial bo,-
quet.
Other attendants were Mrs Rich
ara jarvis Of Washington, the sister
OF the bridegroom; Mrs Paul Simmons.
Metter, Ca; Mrs. John Waddill. Way
cross, Ga; Miss Faye Paulk, Green
vie, q. C.; Mrs. Jack Willis and Mrs.
Herman Dismuke Of Ocilla. They wore
dresses OF peach marquisette. fashioned
on the same lines as that of the maid
Of honor.
MISS Betty Lowe of Macon. Ga. and
MISS Martha Fuller Of Ocilla. were
hower girls. Ring-bearer was Miss
Alice Disnuke of Ocilla. They wore
net dresses and wrist corsages.
MIR. Tom Frazer Gould of Washing
ton was best man. Ushers were MIR.
Milton E. Flanders, the brides brother,
Jacksonville, Fla; Mr.. Ben H. Dyer,
Bethesda, Md: Mr.. John Asher, Wash
ington; Mr.. Hubert Tucker, Mr.. Muir
pny Rogers and Mr.. Levy Rogers of
Ocilla.
Following the ceremony a reception
was held at the home of the brides
parents,
Guests from Washington were Mrs.
z. A. Gerth, Mrs. Richard Jarvis, Mr..
and Mrs. John Asher, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben H. Dyer, Miss Eva Mitchell, and
Mr.. Tom Gould.
The brides going away costume was
OF navy blue, with cape trimmed In
embroidered colored flowers. Her ac-
cessories were navy blue, and she wore
. corsage of orchids.
MIR. and Mrs. Gerth will make their
home in Washington.
Miss Tennyson Married
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