Evening star., 1939-06-11


ried a shower bouquet of gardenias,
lilies of the valley and maidenhair
fern.
The maid of honor was Miss Fran
ces Campbell, daughter of Maj.
Campbell, U. S. A., and Mrs. Camp
bell of Fort Leavenworth, Kans. She
and the bride we're classmates at
American University. Miss Camp
bells gown was of delphinium blue
net. made with shirred bodice,
deep square neckline and full
skirt and trimmed with val lace
bowknots dyed to match the gown.
Two blue iris and two white roses
were worn in her hair, and her
bouquet was Of the same flowers.
The bridesmaids were Miss Mar
garet Jeschke daughter of 1t. Col.
and Mrs Richard Hall Jeschke; Miss
Jean Miller and the Misses Julia and
Peggy Vogel. daughters of Brig. Gen
and Mrs. Clayton B. Vogel, all of
Washington: Miss lie Claire Joyce of
Annapolis, Miss Ester Allen of Phila-
delphia Miss Ruth Hawkes. of
Greenfield, Mass; Miss Betty Rich
ardson. Miss Ardath Brown and Miss
Virginia Gould of Quantico.
Different Colored Bouquets
Used in Wedding.
Their gowns were Identical to that
worn by the maid of honor, except
that they we're of pale flesh pink
silk net. Each pair of bridesmaids
carried a different colored bouquet,
shading from pale rose through the
scarlet shades to dubonnet. and
velvet ribbon matching their flowers
was worn in their hair, with long
streamers falling to the hens Of
their gowns.
The maid of honor and the brides
maids wore gifts of the bride, gold
filigree lockets on velvet ribbons that
matched their arm bouquets.
The little flower girls, daughters
of officers of this command, were
Virginia Shepherd. Peggy Price,
Margaret Harrington and La Verne
Mcgee. They wore long dresses of
pale flesh pink net, with empire
waistlnes. Two of their gowns were
ribbon. also worn in their hair, and
two of their gowns with dubonnet
velvet ribbon. They wore gold
crosses on gold chains, the gifts of
the bride. and scattered rose petals
from white backets.
Mrs. Geiger wore gown OF jade
green chiffon on classic lines. Her
corsage was white orchids and lilies
of the valley as was the corsage
of the bridegroom's mother Mrs. Van
Praag, whose gown was of hyacinth
blue net.
The brides maternal grandmother.
Mrs. Louis Edward Thompson of
Pensacola, Fla, wore a deep orchid
chiffon gown.
The bridegroom had as his best
man. 1t. James G. Bishop, and his
groomsmen were all brother officers,
1t. Alexander A Vandergrift, 1t.
Edward Durant, 1t. Francis Cooper,
1t, Howard Davis. 1t. Gordon A.
Bell. 1t. Douglas Reeve, 1t. Paul
Tyler. 1t. John Saxton, 1t. John
Wiley and 1t. Carl A. Youngdale.
The couple left the church under
the traditional arch of swords.
Immediately after the wedding
there was reception at the officers
Club. Pale pink roses were used
in the decoration of the two recep-
ton rooms. The bride cut the two
tered heart-shaped wedding, cake
with her husbands sword.
1t. and Mrs. johnson left after
the reception for the White Noun
tains to spend fortnight. The
brides going away ensemble was
princess line black and white
checked silk seersucker dress with a
matching jacket. trimmed with pearl
buttons and made with little-girl
white collar. Her white straw hat
had peaked crown and black
streamers. and her bag and slippers
were black patent leather. With
this she wore the center of her we'd
ding bouquet as a corsage.
1t. and Mrs. Johnson will be at
home at Wakefield Mass, where