Evening star., 1941-06-29
Sprays of Fern Banked
In Windows of Church.

made the simplicity of the stately F
long to be remembered. Baskets
filled with white lilies and larKspur
fanked the altar and in each of the
tall and deep set windows clusters
of white gladioluses added beauty
to the original panes of window
glass.
Col. Heileman escorted his daugh-
ter to the chancel as Mrs. Howard
Blandy, organist of the church,
PLAYED the wedding march. At the
chancel rail the bridegroom and
his brother. Mr.. Henry Thomas
Mayo, I'd. of Belle Haven. who was
best man. awaited the bride. Her
wedding dress was of white mar
ouisette made over white satin
fashioned with a basque with short
pu1ed sleeves and trimmed with
narrow bands of Valenciennes lace
which extended from her waist to
the end of the fan-shaped train,
the lace also trimming the sleeves,
A coronet of orange blossoms held
her full-length veil of bridal illu-
sion and she wore elboW-length mitts
of maruuisette edged with lace and
finished in points over her hands.
Gsrdenias surrounded BY white
gladiolus blossoms and edged with
frill Of white larkspur formed her
old-fashioned nosegav. The bride
carried a lace handkerchief which
belonged to the bridegroom's grand
mother.
Bridal Procession
Is Led by Ushers.
The bridal procession was led by
the ushers who included 1t. Rod
erick Wetherill, of Fort Braggs, N.
C.: and 1t. Raymond NJ. Clock, 1t.
Wilmot R. McCutchen, 1t. Leo E.
Dunham. jr.; 1t. Howard w. Penney
and 1t. James A. Plant all Of Fort
Belvoir, Va. Their dark-blue uni
forms enhanced the daintiness Of the
costumes of the brides attendants
and following the ceremony they
formed the traditional arch with
their sabers under which the bride
and bridegroom walked as they left
the church.
Miss Helen Vogt of Reading, Pa,
was maid of honor and the brides
maids we're Miss Jean Gent Of Scars
dale, n. Y: Miss Nancy Hardin OF
Belle Haven: Miss Betty Gossweiler
of Pelham, N. Y. and Miss Martina
Jane Oliver of Sewickley. Pa. Their
costumes were of marquisette made
with basques which had sweetheart
necklines and short lace sleeves and
the skirts we're long and full. With
these they wore croWnlesS halo hats
of net to match the dresses, the
maid of honor was in dusty rose
color and carried lavender larkspur.
pink and yellow roses, gladioluses
and daisies. The bridesmaids cos
TUNES were aquamarine and their
bouquets we're of pastel colored flow
ers tied with ribbon to match their
frocks.
Reception Is Held
At Army War College.
A reception was held in the OFF,
GERS Club at the Army War College,
which was decorated with quantities
of midsummer flowers. In the ball
room, where Col. and Mrs. Heileman
received the guests. all white bios
soms we're used The brides table
was covered with a cloth of pointe
de Venice lace and a silver bowl in
the center filled with regal lilies and
white larkspur was fanked by silver
candelabra with white lighted can
dies. Here the bride carried out
another Army tradition for brides
and cut the wedding cake with the
bridegroom saber.
Mrs. Heileman wore a becoming
costume of peach color cut organdy
with a very graceful Wide-brimmed
hat of Leghorn straw. She was as
sisted in receiving by Mrs. Mayo
mother of the bridegroom, whose
dress was of light blue with which
she wore a close fitting turban
small blue flowers.
Couple to Make Home
At Fort Benning.
1t. and Mrs. Mayo will make tt
home at Fort Benning, Ga, VIII
1t. Mayo is on duty with the 4
Field Artillery. Mrs. Mayo wore
becoming luggage tan and whes
color ensemble for travelling
q corsage bouquet of orchids. Sh'
q graduate of Knox School at Coz
erstown, N. Y, and studied at
King Smith Studio School here.
Mayo was graduated from the N 1
itary Academy at West Point in |,
class of 1910 and comes from 10 |
line of prominent officers of {
service He is grandson of t
late Admiral Henry Thomas Ma,
who was commander in chief
the Atlantic Fleet during the Won
War.