Evening star., 1940-04-12

4 or S inches deep also was of the
lace and at the throat she wore q
diamond brooch, and about her neck
a string of pearls.
Orange Blossoms Sent
From Florida by Plane.
Her veil of rare old rose point
lace, also formerly owned by the
late Mrs. Beall, was arranged over
the back of her head and held by
a band of natural orange blossoms
sent by plane from Florida. The lace
was over very full foundation o1
tulle which formed wide angel wings
over her shoulders, and fell to the
hem of the long train.
The prayer book which was carried
by Mrs. Hurley and the brides
grandmother. Mrs. Henry B. Will
son, at their weddings. was held
by the bride today. A delicate shower
of white ribbons, tied with dainty
lilies of the valley, feh from the
book.
Preceding the bride to the i'm
provised altar was her young sister
Mary Hurley, who was the flower
girl wearing frock Of blue organdy
the full skirt of ruffles, and the
fiowered hat especially becoming to
her long blond hair. She carried a
basket filled with sweetheart roses
Mrs. Gwynn Turnure. sister Of the
bridegroom, and Miss Ruth Hurley
subdebutante sister of the bride
were others in the bridal party
They were dressed in similar cos
TUNES, Mrs. Turnure in blue chiffon
made with fitted bodice and full
skirt, the long full sleeves caught
close at the wrists. Her small straw
hat of blue was trimmed with gros-
grain ribbon in the same shade, the
streamers from the large bow falling
to the hem of her skirt and her bou-
quet was of blue delphinium. Miss
Hurley's dress and hat were of yell
low and she carried talisman roses
The wedding party was composed
OF only members of the family, DR.
Gwynn having his brother, Mr.. Will
liam C. Gwynn, jr., as his best man
and his other brother, Mr.. John
Lewis Gwynn, with young Wilson
Hurley, brother of the bride, were
the ushers.
Mrs Hurley, who received the
several hundred guests after the
ceremony. wore becoming dark
blue chiffon, with touches of white
to relieve its severity and her dark
blue straw hat was covered with
white flowers. She was assisted by
Mrs. Gwynn, mother of the bride
groom, whose costume was of dusty
pink chiffon, with which she wore
q blue straw hat covered with dusty
pink flowers and her bouquet was
of blue delphinium.
Many Social Sets
Among Guests.
The several hundred guests at the
wedding breakfast were represent
ative of the many circles of the Ma
tional Capital in which Mr.. and
Mrs. Hurley have been prominent
for many years. Mrs. Hurley as Miss
Ruth Wilson was a popular debu-
tante when she was presented by her
parents, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Will
son, and then was identified with
the Navy group of Washington
When as Mrs. Hurley she returned to
Washington with her family she
came into the little cabinet circle
when Mr.. Hurley became Assistant
Secretary of War and later took his
place in the Hoover cabinet. her
associations were official and among
the Army contingent. Numbers OF
prominent residents of the Capital
whose families have made their
homes in Georgetown for generations
drove to Belmont to express their
good wishes of the bride and BRIDE
groom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hurley presented
their eldest daughter at tea at Bel
mont June l8 and through the win
ter the former cabinet officer and