Evening star., 1942-12-26

OF Silver Spring, was given in mar
riage by her father. Her wedding
gown was of ivory satin fashioned on
very simple lines and having a
sweetheart neckline Her finger-tip-
length veil was held by a coronet Of
seed pearls and she carried shower
bouquet of white roses.
Miss Barbara Seviour was maid of
honor for her sister and Miss Fran
ces Thompson. sister of the bride
groom, with Miss Marjorie Reside OF
Silver Spring, Miss Doris Ballard of
Hyattsville and Miss Roberta Kells
of Mount Rainier, were bridesmaids.
Their dresses also were satin and
made after a similar model to that
OF the bride. The maid of honor was
dressed in gold-color gown with
which she carried an arm bouquet
OF talisman roses matching the
cluster in her hair. The others wore
steel blue and carried arm bouquets
OF American Beauty roses and had
the same roses in their hair.
Little Miss Margaret Leahey wear
Ing pink frock was flower girl and
preceded the bride to the altar where
the bridegroom and his best man,
Mr.. Matthew r. Peterson. awaited
her. The ushers, who led the bridal
procession, were Md Edward Day OF
Baltimore, Mr. Stewart Baker of
washington and Mr. Earl Seviour Of
Silver Spring, brother of the bride.
The reception was held in the
home of the brides parents for only
the relatives and close friends of the
two families. Later Mr.. and Mrs.
thompson started on their wedding
trip, the bride wearing a Chinese
red wool dress with black accessories
and blue tweed coat with a corsage
bouquet of red and white carnations.
She will return to be with her par-
ents while Mr.. Thompson completes
his medical course at the University
OF Maryland, where he is a member
OF the Junior class. He was gradu-
ated from the Maryland University
before entering the medical school
IN Baltimore. Mrs. Thompson was
graduated from that university this
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hurlburt.
uncle and aunt of the bride. came
from their home in East Brookfield,
Mass, for the wedding, and among
others from out of town was Miss
Joyce Tobin of Chicago.
Miss Ramey, who is the daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Cecil Ramev
Oh Mclean, was escorted and given
IN marriage to Mr.. George by her
father. The Rev. Franklin B, Gill
lesple, pastor of the Presbyterian
church at Lewinsville, oficiated at
Z O'Clock and Mrs. Gillespie played
the organ. Mrs. Bessie w. HAYDEN
sang several solos before the cere-
money and, like the Silver Spring
Baptist Church for the wedding
last evening, white chrysanthemums
and palms fanked the altar, which
was lighted by white candles.
Mrs. Baxley E. Ramey of Balti-
more was matron of honor for her
slster-in-law and Mr.. William Per-
ceVllle OF Dallas was best man. The
ushers included Mr.. Glenn Moffett
OF Washington and Mr.. Baxlev E.
Ramey of Baltimore, brother of the
bride.
The brides gown was of ivory
satin fashioned with sweetheart
neckllne and short puffed sleeves
IN the fitted bodice and having a
bouffant skirt, which fell into a
train at the back. Her finger-tip
length veil of bridal illusion was
becomingly arranged and held by a
coronet OF lvory-color pearls, and
she carried white roses. Her only
ornament was lavaliere worn bv
her great-grandmother at the lat
ter's wedding. Her matron of honor
was dressed in blue lace and chiffon,
SequlnS of blue with a shoulder
length veil, and the single string
OF pearls about her neck was the
glft OF the bride. Her bouquet was
OF yellow and bronze chrysanthe-
NUNS.
The reception was held in the
home of the brides parents for only
members of the two families and
very close friends. Later. Mr..
George, who is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Grady George of Tus-
cumbia, Ala. and his bride will
make their home in Mclean for the
duration of the war. Mr.. George
Is employed in the War Depart
ment. He is graduate of the
Austinville High School in Decatur,
Ala. His bride was graduated from
Washington-Lee High School and
now is employed with the Federal
Bureau of Investigation.