Evening star., 1945-10-31

Mcconnell and Jean Holloway We're
the bridesmaids, their costumes and
flowers matching those of the maid
of honor.
1t. James Ford, U. S. N. R.. served
as best man for 1t. Fitzpatrick and
Ensign Joseph E. King, U. S. N, 1t.
Charles Mccormick, U. S. N. r.. and
1t. q. g. Parkman j. Clancy,
U. S. N. r., were the ushers.
At the reception which followed
the ceremony. the lovely young bride
cut her wedding cake with the
sword of Vice Admiral Alan G. Kirk,
the occasion also celebrating his
birthday anniversary.
Yesterdays bride attended the
Beach School in Coronado and was
graduated from Holton Arms. 1t.
Fitzpatrick is a graduate of Loyola
University and Georgetown Foreign
Service School. He has just re-
turned from duty in the Mediter-
ranean and is designated to become
Assistant Naval Attache OF the
United States Embassy in Rio de
Janeiro.
Miss Mildred Cecilia Brooke,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
Irving Brooke of this city, was mar
ried last evening to Mr.. William
Prescott Pye, son of Mrs. William A.
Pye of this city and New York. The
Rev. Lawrence Wempe of1lciated
at the ceremony at 7:30 o'clock in
the Shrine of the Sacred Heart, and
a large reception in the burgundy
room of Wardman Park Hotel
followed. An orchestra under the
direction of Mr.. Sidney Seidenman
played for dancing.
Escorted to the sanctuary by her
father, the bride wore gown of
heavy ivory satin trimmed with
pearls and seed pearls. Her full
length veil of silk illusion was held
in place by Juliet cap OF satin
trimmed with seed pearls, with
star-shaped center of rosepoint lace.
She carried a shower bouquet of
white roses, gardenias and stephano-
tbs. For something old and some
thing new, something borrowed and
something blue" she wore star
sapphire ring, gift of the bride
groom, and carried the silk hand
kerchief which had been carried by
her mother and her grandmother
at their weddings. ..
Mrs. Francis Chisholm was matron
of honor for her sister, wearing a
gown of gold-color taffeta, fashioned
with a fitted bodice, sweetheart
neckline and bouffant skirt ending
in a train. Her Mary Queen Of
Scots hat of the same material was
trimmed with a circular face veil
= and she carried a bouquet of bronze
pompons. Mrs. Joseph Stone, Mrs.
Stephen Zubrecky, Miss Mary Pear
son and Miss Rosemerie Corrado,
were the brides other attendants,
and their costumes, which were de-
signed like that of the matron OF
honor, were of green taffeta. They
carried bouquets of yellow pompons.
Little Miss Dale Rea Chisholm,
niece of the bride, was the flower
girl, wearing frock designed like
the other attendants, with a BAN
deau of taffeta trimmed with pearls
and ruffied over the ears. She car
ried an old-fashioned nosegay Of
bronze pompons.
Mr.. John Carol of New York was
best man for Mr.. Pye and Mr.. John
Cawley, Mr.. William O'Brien and
Mr.. Joseph Phelan, all Of New York,
and 1t. Richard Loughlin of this
city, were the ushers.
When the newly-married couple
left for honeymoon in Bermuda,
the bride was wearing a winter
white ensemble with a corsage OF
orchids pinned to her lynx jacket
They will reside In Washington after
December l.
The marriage OF Miss Thelma Let
Pickett, daughter of Mrs. Ellis A
Pickett of this city and the late Mr.
Pickett. to Capt. Russell j. Wilson
A. u. S., son of Mr.. and Mrs. r.
Wilson of Castle Rock, Colo, tool
place last evening at 8 O'Clock IL
the Lewis Memorial Church. tn,
Rev. DR.. r. Y. Nicholson Of tn,
Eutaw Church in Baltimore, assisted
by the Rev. G. c. Cromwell, officiat.
ed at the ceremony, following {
program of nuptial music by Mrs
Dorothy Guion, organist, and Mis-
Beverly Alexander, soloist. A re-
ception at the Admiral Club followed
The bride, who was given in mar
rage by DR.. Thomas j. Murphy