Evening star., 1941-06-08

Sullivan, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Roger Christopher Sullivan of that
city, became the bride of Mr.. Mark
Hummer Lepper, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry A. Lepper of Seven Oaks,
Silver Spring, Md. The Rev. DR..
C. c. Bell officiated at the ceremony,
which took place at o'clock in the
afternoon in the Washington Street
Methodist Church.
Palms and ferns formed a back
ground back of the altar and in the
choir stall, against which were
banked masses of white roses,
gladioluses, snapdragons and other
white flowers of the season. Mrs.
Clyde C. Lamond, jr.. sang 'Liebe-
straum" and The Sweetest Story
Ever Told" accompanied by Miss
Anne Smith, who played the we'd
ding music.
The bride. who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore gown of
white chantilly lace made in a series
of ruffles of increasing width, with
high neck, puffed sleeves and long
full skirt. Her full length veil was
made of illusion and was held by a
headpiece of orange blossoms. She
carried brides bouquet Of white
roses and lilies of the valley.
Miss Eleanor Benninghofen of
Cincinnati was the maid of honor
and she wore pink net fashioned
with sweetheart neckline, pulled
sleeves and full skirt, and she carried
a bouquet of blue delphinium.
The attendants were Miss Mar
garet Cockrell, Miss Marjorie Man
kin, Miss Regina Zies of Chevy
Chase and Mrs. Henry Pepper, jr.
They wore blue net fashioned like
the costume of the maid of honor
and carried bouquets Of pink roses
and blue delphinium.
The flower girl was little Charlene
Ann Davis, who wore full-Sklrted
blue net dress and carried pink roses.
Mr.. Henry A. Lepper, jr., of New
Haven. Conn, was best man for his
brother and the ushers were Mr..
Fred Y. Dom. Mr.. James Scott and
Mr.. Norman Kauof of Washington
and Mr.. Sidney Levine of Boston,
all classmates of the bridegroom at
George Washington Medical School.
Mrs. Sullivan. mother of the bride,
wore gown Of pink chiffon with
lace and flower hat and a corsage
of pink orchids. and Mrs. Lepper,
mother of the bridegroom. was in
beige lace with matching hat and
corsage of pink orchids. Mrs.
Albert Lepper, grandmother of the
bridegroom. was in blue chiffon with
hat to match and wore corsage
of gardenias
A reception was held at the home
of the brides parents in Rosemont
Immediately after the ceremony.
The rooms were profusely and at
tractively decorated with white
flowers end the mother and the
grandmother OF the bridegroom
assisted Mrs. Sullivan in receiving
the guests
The bride is graduate of
Randolph Macon Woman's College
in Lvnchburg, where she was a
member of Beta Phi Alpha Sorority.
Mr.. Lepper is 2 graduate of George
Washington University and will
graduate June II from the George
WASHINGTON Medical School He is
a member of Phi Beta kappa. Phi
Chi medical fraternity. Smith Reed
Russell honorary society and Will
liam Beaumont Society.
Out-of town guests attending the
wedding were Miss Eleanor Ben
ninChofen of Cincinnati, Miss Mary
Davis Of Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs.
Mannirc Smith of Charlestown.
w. Va: Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lepper
ir,, Of New Haven; DR.. and Mrs.
William Meyer of Herndon, Va:
rfr. and Mrs. Wallace SAMPSON and
Mr.. and Mrs. Addison Mills of
Richmond. Va. and 1t. Harry
Hummer and his family Of Annap-
Oils.
For travelling the bride wore a
cocoa brown suit trimmed in white
with brown and white accessories
and a corsage Of gardenias.
On the-- return from wedding
trip. Mr.. and Mrs. Lepper will be at
/ home at 203 Rosemont avenue,
! Alexandria.