Milford chronicle., 1948-10-08

daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank COnlin,
and Mr.. George B. Allen, son
of DR.. and Mrs. B. M. Allen,
all of ClaymOnt, was attended
by a number of friends from
town. The double ring cere-
money, performed by the Rev
erend Park w. Huntington, d.
D., of Wilmington, took place
before an imprOvised altar,
lovely with gold cross, candles
and evergreens, at the fireplace
of the COnlin living room. Home
decorations were of bronze and
white chrysanthemums and
white gladiOli. Mr.. Don Chata-
way played the wedding music.
The bride, given in marriage by
Mr.. COnlin, wore a bridal gown
of candlelight satin, an off the
shoulder model with yoke of
illusion, and a hOOped bell
skirt. Her TERED veil of candle
light illusion was draped from
a bandeau of orange blossoms.
She carried a shower bouquet
of white roses and gardenias.
Her attendants were Miss Sarah
A. Barcus as maid of honor and
Miss Jane Allen, sister of the
groom, as bridesmaid. Miss
Barcus' gown was of copper
taffeta while Miss Allen wore
a like gown of gold taffeta.
They wore hair bandeaUx and
carried arm bouquets of shaggy
bronze chysanthemums. Their
gowns featured high necklines,
short sleeves and side drapes.
Mr.. Olin S. Allen was his bro
theirs best man and the ushers
were Mr.. J. r. DOwnie of Oak
mont, Pa, uncle of the groom,
and Mr.. John w. CarrOw, 3rd,
of st. Georges. Mrs. COnlin, the
brides mother, wore an after
noon dress of orchid print and
Mrs. Allen, the grOOm's mother,
wore an afternoon dress of
purple crepe. Their cOrsages
were of talisman roses. The re-
ceptiOn for the relatives and
close friends attending, fOllOw-
ed. Mrs. Allen graduated from
Milford High School and at
tended Syracuse University and
Beacon College. Mr.. Allen is
a graduate of Friends School
and Pennsylvania Military Col
lege. He is associated with the
Haveg Corporation and will be
located in Hartford, COnnecti-
cut, where they will live. Mrs.
Allen was the guest of honor
at a linen shower which Miss
Barcus gave at her home on
Lake View avenue on Tuesday
of last week, which local
friends attended.
a.
The wedding of Miss Mary
Ziegler of Denton and Mr.. JOS
eph Edward DerricksOn, of
EastOn, Md, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard J. DerricksOn,
formerly of Milford, but now
of RehobOth, took place in the
Church of the Brethren at
Denton, Md, on Friday at eight
in the evening with the Rev
erend Thomas ]. Huntington
officiating at the double ring
ceremony. The bride was Civ
en- in marriage by her father
and was attended by Mrs. Ken
meth C. Smith of Ridley ParE
as matron of honor. Mr.. Harry
Derrickson of RehObOth was
best man for his brother. Miss
Mildred DerricksOn played th'
wedding music and the usheri
included Mr.. Frank D. ZiegleT
Jr., of Denton, Mr.. Howard
DerricksOn of Lewes, Mr.. Don
aid LamisOn of Denton an,
Mr.. Kenneth c. Smith of Ridle,
Park. A reception followed a
the home of the brides par
ents after which the yOun
couple left on a wedding triI
They will live in EastOn wher
Mr.. Derrickson is in busines
and where Mrs. DerricksO
teaches vocational home ecC
nOmics in the schools.
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Mrs. Davis r. Grier and Mr.
G. Marshall Townsend enter
tanned guests at the Grier HON
on South. Walnut street o
Friday at one. Luncheon wa
followed by cards. Out-Of-tOw
guests included Mrs. w. v
Sharp of Harrington, Mr.
John C. Darby of Frederic
Mrs. C. D. Holzmueller an
Mrs. S. M. D. Marshall of r,
hObOth and Milford.