Evening star., 1939-11-29

showered with lilies Of the valley
and had gardenia IN the cover.
The bridegroom's niece, Irene Kay
Hiley, carried little basket OF
flowers before the bridal procession.
She wore a full-skirted long dress
of pink faille taffeta, with a bow
in the back to give hustle effect
and an old-fashioned hat Of net
and pink ribbon.
Marvis Baldwin of Fort Valley,
Ca, was best man and the ushers
were Mr.. William Peterson of Og-
den, Utah; Mr.. Frank Gully of jack
son, Miss; Mr.. Marcus Rolls and
Mr.. Samuel Rolls of Ludowici, Ga.
A reception for the immediate
families and close friends was held
at the Franklin Apartments in
Hyattsville, where Mr.. and Mrs.
Hiley will make their home. Miss
Barber, Mrs. FARRELL and Mrs. Pum-
phrey, teachers in the Hyattsville
Elementary School. acted as host
esses, and wore talisman rose cor
sages, gifts from the bride, who also
teaches at the Hyattsville school,
She attended Towson Normal
School.
Mr.. Hiley, who is originally from
Georgia, is the Interstate Com
merce statistician. He is grad
uate of Southeastern University
and studied liberal arts at George
Washington University. and is now
attending Washington College of
Law.
Miss Dorothy Lee Edwards
Bride of Mr.. John A. Bryant.
The wedding OF Miss Dorothy Lee
Edwards, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Emmett Lee Edwards of Washing
ton, to Mr.. John Alexander Bryant.
also of Washington, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. j. Bryant of Buffalo Ridge,
Va, took place November 18 in the
Fourth Presbyterian Church
The Rev. Henry p Wooding of the
lexington Presbyterian Church per-
formed the ceremony in a setting OF
colorful chrysanthemums against
background of palms and cathedral
candles The marriage was pre-
ceded by a musical program rem
dered by Mrs Hazel Adair, with
solos by Miss Gladys Millhouse and
Mr.. Lawrence Troff.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore a gown
of eggshell slipper satin, made
princess style, with long train and
becoming sweetheart neckline and
a tulle veil held in place by halo
of orange blossoms. The brides
only ornament was a string of
pearls, gift of the bridegroom. She
carried a shower bouquet of white
pompons and lilies of the valley.
The brides sister, Mrs. Alvin G.
Cullins, matron of honor, wore
fuschia color bustle-back gown of
moire taffeta and velvet. She car
ried an old-fashioned bouquet.
The other attendants were Miss
Barbara Waller of Washington and
Mrs. Conduit J. Childress of Stuart,
Va, who wore gowns of hyaciath
blue MORE taffeta, while Miss Eve
lyn McClary and Mrs. Moir Baliles,
of Washington wore similar gowns
of a dusty rose shade. They car
ried old-fashioned nosegays of
matching colors.
Mr. Roy Bryant, the bridegroom's
brother, of Bassett, Va, was best
man. The ushers were MI. C. j.
Childress of Stuart, Va; Mr.. Arthur
Mckay. Mr. Moir Baliles and Mr..
Alvin c. Cullins of Washington.
After the ceremony the bridal
couple received in the vestry OF the
church, assisted by the brides
mother, who wore a gown of slate
blue crepe and a cersage of violets
and roses, and the bridegroom
mother, who wore a gown of rust
crepe and a corsage of violets and
roses. A reception to the bridal
party and immediate families fol-
lowed at the home OF the brides
parents, after which Mr.. and Mrs.
! Bryant left for a wedding trip to
Florida. On their return they will
make their home at 5517 Fourth
street. For travelling Mrs. Bryant
wore a striking ensemble of blue
crepe with matching accessories and
| a corsage of talisman roses.
Among the out-of-town guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. S. j. Bryant of
Buffalo Ridge, Va: Mr.. and Mrs.
w. A. Bryant. of Philadelphia; Mr..
and Mrs Conduit Childress, and
Mr.. and Mrs Polo Anglin of Stuart,
Va; Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Brant of
Bassett, Va; Mrs. Elsie Webb of
Meadows of Damn; Mr. and Mrs
John E. Beale and Son, James Rob-
ert, of Franklin, Va, and Mr.. and
Mrs Jesse Futrell of Norfolk, Va.
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