Milford chronicle., 1940-06-28

daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. David
A. Clements, became the bride
Of Mr.. Broddus w. Jones, OF
Easton, son of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
B. Jones, of Wilmington, on
Wednesday, June twenty-six, at
two-thifty. 1t was the first we'd
ding to take place in the chancel
Of the new and beautiful Avenue
Methodist Church. DR.. Frank
Herson read the ceremony. The
chancel was lovely with large
baskets Of white summer dow
ers. Tall caRdelabras occupied
prominent places on the COM
muniOn table and at each side.
Palms completed the symmetry
of the decorations. The we'd
ding music was played by the
church organist, Mrs. Edward +.
Hurley, during the recital OF
which, Mrs. Augustus D. Dicker-
son sang Il Love You Truly"
Miss kitty Clements attended
her sister as maid of honor.
Little Betty Grier. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank K. GFier,
was flower girl Mr.. Edward
Grant, Of Wilmington, was best
man for the groom. The bride
was given in marriage by her
father She was lovely in q
gown of marquisette and lace.
having a sweeping train. puffed
sleeves at the shoulder and tight
and pointed at the hand. She
wore a long veil held in place
by erange blossoms. Her bou-
quet was an old fashioned nose
gaysof brides roses and garden
las. Miss Clements gown was Of
pale blue mousseline de sole,
having low neckline made Of
roses of the same material and
seed pearls, and a full skirt
She wore horse hair wide
brihmed hat with a matching
blue band. Her bouquet was a
nosegay Of pink, and talismen
roses and delphinium, tied with
blua and pink ribbon. The long
gowhiof the flower girl vas yel-
low organdie with a blue sash.
She carried a bouquet similar
to that of the maid of honor.
Mr.. David A. Clements and Mr..
Bernard Clements, brothers Of
the bride were ushers. An infor-
NAL reception was held at the
church after which close friends
gathered at the Clements home
On Clark avenue to see the happy
couple depart on their honey
noon which will be spent at
Virginia Beach. They will re-
Jide in Cambridge. Nd. Mr..
Iones is a contractor Of Easton.
\ number of parties have been
,ivsn for the bride. On Thurs
lay of last week Mrs. w. Dean
liIHInel gave a Fiesta shower
or her. Bridge was played by
he guests who were: Mrs. Da-
i'd Clements, Sr., Mrs. David
Elements, Jr.. Miss Kitty Glenn
nts, Mrs. Irwin G. Burton. Mrs.
ack wsples. Mrs. William Hal
stt. Mrs. Edwin Fisher. Mrs.
lyde Nelson, Mrs. Byron Glib
on. Mrs. Frank r. Grier, Mrs.
rown Thawley, Mrs. Maurice
overs and Mrs. G. Marshall
ownsend. On Monday evening
this week Miss Sara Dick
rson gave the bride a pantry
lelf shower. Guests played
Ingo and enjoyed pleasant
7ening. They were Mrs. Au-
ustus Dickerson. Miss Gret-
led Calhoun, Miss Lille CONN,
ra Nathaniel Rogers. Miss
arah PrettymaT. Mrs. James
HolzmueIler. Mrs. Dallas
itchens. Miss Catherine Nor
son. Miss Kitty Clements, Miss
Hollis, Mrs. HyEnan
osa. Mrs. John Rosa, Miss
izabeth VreeIand. Mrs. Mary
sedy. Mrs. Edward Evans. Mrs,
arence Welch. Mrs. William
nrphy. Mrs. David Clepients.
I, Mrs. George Wells and MRS.
,gef Wilson. of Ingleside. Md.
&
MRS. Norman w. Moore. Of
Ilmington. the former Miss
lrion simpson. OF milford.
IS matron Of honor at the
dding Of MISS. Bernice Pierce,
Elmhurst, and Mr.. Harvey n
ndegrift, also Of Elmhurst.
Iich took place at Newport
/ week.
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To-day the Friday Bridge Club
being entertained by Mrs Eli
7 T. WiIliams There VII be