Evening star., 1941-04-13

ranged in the bay of three large
windows at one end of the drawing
room, banked with ferns, palms and
Easter lilies and Illuminated by
lighted taperS in cathedral can
delabra the marriage of Miss Rosa
lyn Louise Buchanan to Mr.. Stephen
Van Cortlandt Schuyler of Bloom
field, N. j., took place at noon yes
terday at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Wesley
Buchanan, in Bethesda, Md. The
Rev. DR.. James H. Taylor of the
Central Presbyterian Church was
the officiating minister. Miss Bar
bara Sweet of Chevy Chase played
the wedding music.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, was gowned in
white tulle and lace, the tight-fit-
ting, long pointed bodice and sleeves
fashioned of Alencon lace with the
full bouffant skirt of tulle. Her
tlnger-tip veil of bridal illusion was
held by bandeau of white French
hlacS corresponding with a hand
some bridal bouquet Of white French
lilacs tied with white satin and
tulle. Her ornaments were a pearl
necklace and pearl bracelets. and
an interesting bit of her bridal finery
was the wedding handkerchief of
the bridegroom's great-aunt, Sally
Van Rensselaer,.
The bride had as matron of honor
her mother, Mrs J. Wesley Buchan-
an, who wore q floor length gown
of champagne lace and carried an
old-fashioned round bouquet of
violets.
Miss Jean Evans
Is Maid Of Honor.
Miss Jean Evans was Junior maid
of honor and the only other at
tendant Of the bride. She wore
dress of pale blue tulle made in
Kate GreenaWay style and carried
an old-faShioned bouquet of mixed
spring flowers.
Miss Evans preceded the bride
down the lovely Colonial stairway
In the large reception hall, where
she was met by her father and
escorted to the altar.
Mrs. Schuyler, mother of the
bridegroom, was in a length
gown of two-tone blue crepe and
wore corSage of orchids.
The bridegroom had as best man
his father, Mr.. Clarence Richard
Schuyler, and the ushers were Mr..
Wesley Evans Buchanan, brother of
the bride, and Mr.. Garrison C. King
Of Bloomfield. N. j.
DR.. Taylor officiated at the we'd
ding Of the brides parents and bap-
tiZed yesterdays bride.
The bride is descendant of mem
berS of first families of Virginia and
Pennsylvania. She attended Holton-
Arms School and Chevy Chase
Junior College and is now a student
at the Fashion Academy of New
York City.
Mr.. Schuyler descends from promi-
nent families of New York and New
Jersey and attended the University
of Pennsylvania. where he was
member of the Phi Delta Theta Fra
ternity.
DuIltt brcdkIdSt served
Following Ceremony.
Following the wedding yesterday
q buffet breakfast was served. the
tables in the dining room being
decorated with maidenhair fern,
white snapdragons, carnations and
sweet peas in a large silver bowl and
tall silver candelabara holding white
lighted taperS. On the buffet tall
white lighted tapers In silver can
delabra flanked large TERED we'd
ding cake topped with a miniature
bride and bridegroom in full bridal
array.
Assisting the parents of the bride
and bridegroom in receiving the
guests was Mrs. Wesley Evans Bu-
chanan, who wore a floor length
white crepe dress with a wide
crushed red girdle and a corsage of
violetS.
Out-of-town guests included Mr..
and Mrs. James A. Evans OF Athens,
Ga, grandparents of the bride; Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Richard Schuyler
of Bloomfield, N. j., parents of the
bridegroom; Mr.. Gary King and
Miss Frances Booth of Bloomfield, !
Miss RebecCa White Of Norfolk, Va; !
Miss Reba White of New York City, |
Mr.. Frank Savage and Mr.. Robert |
McEwen of Philadelphia, Mr.. and
Mrs. Omar B. Buchanan, jr., of Will
kinsburg, Pa; Miss Agnes Pendleton |
of New York City and Mrs. Pliny |
Boyd of Bloomfield.
Miss Ruth Brown Weds
Mr.. Forest EvaShevski.
An out-of-toWn wedding which |
held the interest of society yesterday |
took place in st. Ignace, Mich,
where Miss Ruth M. Brown, daugh-
ter of Senator and Mrs. Prentiss M. |
Brown was married to Mr.. Forest |
Evashevski, star quarterback and
captain Of the University Of Michi-
gan's 1910 football team.
The university colors, maize and
blue, were used as the theme for
decorations for the wedding, which
took place in the st. Ignace Method
ist Church at o'clock. The Rev.
w. Leslie Williams officiated at the
eandlelight ceremony, which was at
tended by prominent members of
Michigan political and residential
society. Mr.. Tom Harmon. ALL
America teammate of the bride
groom, was best man and Miss
Eleanor Toms, daughter of Judge
and Mrs. Robert M. Toms of Detroit,
was maid of honor. Mrs. Hugh
Randolph of Detroit, sister of the
bride, was matron of honor.