Evening star., 1943-02-03
Two Weddings
Held Spotlight
Last Evening
Alexandria Scene
~ OF One. Other
! In Chevy Chase

TWO atuactlvely arranged wed
dings took place last evening in
nearby communities, one in Chevy
Chase and the other in Alexandria
and both ceremonies were at
O'Clock. Miss Barbara Cozier, daugh-
ter of 1t. Col. Allen Randall Cozier,
U. s. A., and Mrs. Cozier, was mar
ried to Mr.. Simeon T. Price III, son
OF Mr.. Simeon T. Price, IT,, and the
late Mrs. Price, in the Chevy Chase
Presbyterian Church. The mar
riase of MISS Landon Mason Burke,
daughter Of Mr.. c. S. Taylor Burke,
50 Capt. Arthur Henley Thorn, U.
@S. A., son Of Mrs. Arthur K. Thorn
u Clarksburg, w. Va, took place
III st. Paul's Church In Alexandra.
Col. Cozier escorted his daughter
to the flower-decked altar and gave
her in marriage, the pastor of the
church, the Rev. j. Hillman Hol-
lister, oficiating. Preceding the
ceremony a program of music was
given by the organist of the church,
Mr.. Kenneth w. Frisbie.
The brides gown was Of white
satin, the fitted bodice made with
sweetheart neckline edged with seed
pearls and the full skirt fell into q
circular train. Her finger-tip-
length veil of Illusion was becom-
1ngly arranged and she carried an
arm bouquet of white roses, centered
with white orchids.
Miss Betty Bond was maid OF
honor and wore blue lace and mar
quisette, garland of pink roses in
her hair matching the roses In her
bouquet. Miss Betty Price, sister
Of the bridegroom, and Miss Frances
Minrath. Miss Patricia Schertz and
Miss Mary Spratt were the brides
maids, dressed in tea rose lace and
marquisette. the garlands in their
X hair and their bouquets matching
those Of the maid Of honor.
Mr.. John Boyle was best man for
Mr.. Price, and the ushers included
Mr.. Paul Cromelin. Mr.. Richard
Kinder. Mr.. Donald Merritt and Mr..
Waitman Allen.
The reception for only a small
number of relatives and close friends
was held in the home of the brides
parents. after which Mr.. and Mrs.
Price left for brief wedding trip
before he goes into training as an
Army aviation cadet.
The Right Rev. Henry st. George
Tucker, presiding Bishop of the
Episcopal Church in this country,
omciated at the marriage Of Miss
Burke and Capt. Thorn in the quaint
Alexandra church and the recep-
ton Tor. only the members of the
two families was held in the home
Of the brides father. Mr.. Burke
escorted his daughter and gave her
in marriage, and her wedding gown
was of Traditional white satin FASH
toned on becoming lines and her
veil was held by q Juliet cap. Her
bouquet was . cascade Of white
camelltas.
Mrs. Julian T. Burke, jr, was
matron Of honor and also wore
white with . red RUNE at one side
Of the skirt from waistline to the
door and her short veil on her white
hat matched the rlfle. She carried
, cascade bouquet Of red and white |
carnAtton6.
Miss Helen Henry was maid Of |
honor and the bridesmaids were
Miss Gwen Watts, Miss Jean Drain,
Miss Anne Turner and Miss Rosa
monde Myers. Their dresses and |
hats were Nke those of the matron |
Of honor and their bouquets OF red |
carnations were slightly smaller.
Mr.. c. S. Taylor Burke, jr.. was
best man and the ushers included
Mr. William NJ. billiard, Mr.. q.
Anderton Burke, Mr.. Armistead
Booti1e. Mr.. william Mason, Mr..
David Burke, Mr.. Blake Henry and
Mr.. Archibald r. Hoxton, jr., all Of
Alexandria.