Evening star., 1939-06-25

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daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Lin
er bouquet was of white roses and
lilies of the valley.
Miss Inez Brown of Arlington, the
maid Of honor, wore a chartreuse
net dress made on princess lines
and trimmed with peach ribbon.
On her head a peach color tiara
held a chartreuse' veil She car
ried talisman roses and gypsophelia
Miss Vida Goodrich of Arling-
ton. in blue marquisette trimmed in
pink; Miss Helen Edelin, of Ar
lington, in pink marquisette trim
med in blue, and Mrs. Frank Well
ing of Washington, in blue marquis
cite trimmed in pink. were the at
tendants. They carried pink roses
with blue delphinium.
Little Joan A. Yetton, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry E. Yetton,
was the flower girl, wearing white
net over pink and carrying a tiny
white basket of rose petals.
Mr.. Roland NJ Cocker, jr.,~ of
Arlington, only brother of the BRIDE
groom, was best man, and the ush-
ers were Mr.. George Bender of
Clifton, N. j.; Mr.. John Merrick of
Arlington and Mr.. Thomas Whin-
mercy of Washington.
A reception at the home of the
brides mother and stepfather fol-
lowed the ceremony. The house was
decorated with white garden flow
ers and fern. After the bride and
bridegroom had cut the wedding
cake a buffet supper was served to
the immediate families and close
friends.
Out-of-town guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Miller and their daugh-
ter Doris Of Ridgewood, N. j.; Mrs.
]. L. Laurence Of Wortendyke. N. j.;
Mrs. Robert Scheverin of Burlin-
game, Calf, and her son: Mr.. and
Mrs. Ellis Garrett of Caroline Coun-
ty, Va, and Miss Jane Croft of
Tampa, Fla.
For going away the bride wore
navy blue sheer dress with pink
accessories, and corsage of pink
roses and lilies of the valley. The
couple will make their home on
Woodland drive, Falls Church, Va.
The bride is graduate of WASH
ington and Lee High School in Ar
lington County, and of Madison Coll
lege, Harrisonburg, Va. She is prin-
cipal of the Saegmuller School in
Arlington.
Mr.. Cocker was graduated from
Clifton High School in New Jersey
and attends the American Institute
Of Banking in this city.
Miss Wood Is Bride
Of DR.. A. C. Conte.
The wedding of Miss Mary Eliz-
abeth Wood, daughter of Mrs. Al
fred John James Wood and the late
Mr.. Wood, to DR.. Alfred Clement
Conte Of Providence, r. l., son of Mr.
and Mrs. Luigi Conte, also of Provi-
dence, took place yesterday morn.
ing at 10 o'clock at the Immaculate
Conception Church, with the Rev
Father John K. Cartwright officiat-
ing. The church was lighted with
candles and decorated with palms
and baskets of white flowers.
The bride, who was unescorted
wore gown of bridal satin, made
with long sleeves extending to point.
over the hands, with a v necklint
and a circular train falling from
the hipline. A double-tiered veil
one coming to the end of the trair
and one of fingertip length, fel
from bandeau of seed pearls ant
orange blossoms She carried +,
shower bouquet of lilies of the valley
Miss Anne Conte, sister of tn,
bridegroom, was maid of honor, ane
wore dress of canary yellow mar
quisette over taffeta, with q squar,
neckline and shirred bodice and /.
full ruined skirt and short train
Her small hat was of ribbon petals
centered with flowers to match tn,
dress, and Miss Conte carried sprin,
flowers tied with yellow ribbon.
Miss Doris Pagan, the bride,
cousin, in peach color, and Mis-
Audrey Pagan, another cousin, IL
aquamarine color, were the brides
maids. They wore embossed mar
quisette, made with short puffet
sleeves, square necklines and full
skirts with deep ruffles at the bot
tom. Their hats, made like Mis-
Conte's, matched their dresses, an,
they, too, carried spring flowers,
Mr.. Thomas Conte of Providenc
was his brothers best man and tn
ushers were Mr.. w. Paul Brannal
and Mr.. Ralph Burch Of Wash
ington.
A reception at the home of tn
brides mother followed the cere
, mony. Mrs. Wood wore an Eleano
blue figured dress, white accessorie
and q gardenia corsage, while Mrs
, Conte, the bridegroom's mother
). wore q powder blue lace dress, dar
) blue accessories and gardenias.
, The bride is member of Gamm
. Chapter Of Chi Sigma, nationa
/ sorority, and held q number Of Of
! fees In the chapter. DR.. Conte,
: graduate Of Georgetown Universit,
) is practicing medicine in Providence
} For her going-away costume tn
!, bride wore 4 blue and white figure
. crepe dress With q sheer redinSot