Evening star., 1939-11-21
Weddings
Of Interest
In Capital
Miss Imogen Bird
Becomes Bride
Of DR.. Preston
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N. c., and the bridesmaids were
Miss Betty Vincent of Baltimore,
Miss Nancy Wallace and Miss Jane
Dewey of New York, Miss Betty
Miller of Oil City, Pa; Mrs. Arch
ibald Davis of Winston-Salem, N.
c.; Mrs. John Taggert of this city,
Mrs. Kenneth St. Clair of Pike
vile, KY, and Mrs. Roland Book
horst of st. Louis, Mo, sisters of the
bridegroom. The best man was DR..
Milo Fritz of Durham, N. c., and the
groomsmen were Mr.. Walter Bird
of this city. brother of the bride;
Mr.. Bill Preston of Davidson, N.
c., brother of the bridegroom; Mr..
Kenneth st. Clair of Pikeville, KY;
Mr.. Robert Colt, Mr.. David Rogers,
Mr.. Robert Wilson and Mr.. w,
Warrington Preston of Richmond,
Va, and Mr.. Donald Hirst of Dur
ham.
The bride wore lovely gown of lust
rous duchess satin made with new
diamond shaped neckline cut high
with tiny seed pearl clips at either
side. The style featured a princess
band in the waist which was draped
high in the front with double
hustle bow in the back. The bodice
was tightly fitted, and the leg-o'mut-
ton sleeves were long and pointed
over the hand. With this the bride
wore a Mary Queen of Scots style
cap of beautiful lace which had
been taken from her mothers we'd
ding gown. Over the cap, the long
veil of bridal illusion fell from her
orange blossoms to the end Of the
really exquisite train of the gown
She carried shower bouquet OF
white roses bravardia, lilies of the
valley and maiden-hair fern.
The bridesmaids dresses were OF
MORE faille in a lovely shade of rose
They were the modern type of the
old-fashioned gown with very full
circular skirt and small waist with
bustle-like bow in the back. The
puff sleeves and deep V-neck were
very becoming and they wore ban
deauN of fresh flowers to match
those in the old-fashioned nosegay
bouquets they carried. The maid OF
honor wore a dress of the same
style in an aqua shade. The brides
mother wore black velvet and pearls
with corsage of gardenias, while
her grandmother was gowned in
black lace.
Among the out-of-town guests
were Mrs. Walter w. Moore, Miss
Louise Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. w. V
Moore and Mr.. Walter V. Moore, jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis H. Moore, Mrs
Robert T Colt, Miss Florence Moi
felt, Mr.. and Mrs E. E. Talmage
and Miss Margie Wakefield of Rich
mond, Va; Prof. and Mrs. Harry
Fielding Reid. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
6. Machen, Mrs. James Holmes, Miss
Rosalie Seddon Holmes, Miss Sidney
Morrison. Mrs. Charles Hodges, Miss
Emma Hammer, Miss Martha Hall
Mrs. Sidney Vincent and Miss At
wood Hutchison of Baltimore; Mrs
Edgeworth Smith, Miss Velms
Smith, Miss Mary Borden Wallace
and Miss Helen Wade of New York
the Rev. Tertius van Dyke of Wash.
ington. Conn; Mrs. THOMAS Holt
Haywood, DR.. Adelaide Fries, Miss
| Eta Shaffner, Miss Marian Blair
Mr. John Fries Blair, and Miss Mar.
ian McCuiston of Winston-Salem
N. c.; Mrs. Sarah P. Dean and Miss
Martha Davis of Greenville, S. c.;
Mrs. Walter Parks Moore of Gas.
tonia. N. c.; Mr.. DeArmond Moore
of Charlotte, N. c.; Mrs. Thomas
j. Covington of Thomasville, N. c.;
Miss Jewell Parkin of Fredericks.
burg, Va; Mrs. w. T. Tiller of EN-.
poria, Va; Mrs. Elizabeth D. Goet.
chius of Lynchburg, Va; DR.. ane
Mrs. Warren H. Stuart of Sykesville
Md; the Rev. John l.. Stuart, jr., o.
Bealeton, Va; Mrs. Walter c. Erd
man of Germantown, Pa; Mis-.
Blessing Whitmore of Staunton
Va; Mr. and Mrs. William Wood Of
Princeton, N. j.; Mr.. John Wilson o.
Philadelphia, Mrs. James c. Wilson
of Westfield, N. j.; Miss Sarah Dud.
ley Whitmore of Greenville, N. c..
DR. w. D. Reynolds of Korea ane
Montreal, N. c.; Misses Rhea anc
Jane and Mary Preston of Colum.
bia, S. c.; Mr. and Mrs. E. r. Cod.
wise of Gaithersburg, Md; Mis-.
Fanny Clarke of Providence, r. I.
and Miss Margaret Kent Bell o1
Korea.