Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1956-06-29

NJ Miss Jane Beckwith
- Greene, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. David B. Greene,
became the bride of Mr.. Will
liam Richard Bibey, son of
Mrs. William Bibey of Lin
wood. Pa. The single ring GER
emory was performed by the
Reverend William Gibson of
Rehoboth. Mr.. Leon Donovan
was soloist and the wedding
music was played by Mr.. David
B. Greene, Jr., brother of the
bride. White gladioli decor
ated the altar. Given in mar
riage by her father, the bride
wore a gown OF Chantilly lace
over satin with high line deco
rated with a pearl collar, long
sleeves and the full skirt that
ended in a long train. She car
ried a prayer book and white
orchids. Miss NJ. Virginia
Greene was her sisters only
attendant and wore an ice blue
gown, the skirt of which was
bouffant and ballerina length.
She carried a nosegay of pink
carnations and rose buds. The
ring bearer was Jimmy Car
others of Baltimore, Maryland.
Mr.. Harry Frieze, cousin of the
groom, was best man and the
ushers were Mr.. Robert
Schwartz of Dover and Mr..
Herbert Burbage of town. The
mother of the bride wore an af-
ternoon dress of pink nylon
crepe and a corsage of gar
denias. The groom's mother
chose lavendar lowered
sheer and also had a corsage
of gardenias. The reception at
the home of the brides parents
on Lakeview avenue followed
the ceremony. They left for
short motor trip and will live
in Wilmington. Mrs. Bibey has
been associated with the du-
Pont Company in Wilmington
and Mr.. Bibey is employed by
the Cities Service Corporation.
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OF interest to their many To-
cal friends is the wedding of
Miss Betty Irene Ellingsworth,
of Philadelphia, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. David A. Filings
worth of Glendale, and Mr..
Norman M. Hall, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Norman Hall of Phil
adelphia and Slaughter Beach,
which took place in the Ellen
dale Methodist Church on Sat
urday at two o'clock with the
Reverend : Shockley officiating.
Mrs. Mabel Murphy played the
wedding music and accompan-
led Mr.. William j. Hazard, So
loist. White glads. pompom
chrysanthemums, palms and
lighted candles made a lovely
background for the ceremony.
The gown of the bride was of
Alencon lace and nylon net.
The fitted bodice had an off
shoulder neekline with a bout
FAINT skirt over a TERED pleat-
ed nylon tulle skirt. She wore
a finger tip illusion veil at
tached to a seed pearl tiara.
and carried a white Bible top
ped with a white orchid tied
with stephanotis streamers.
Miss Doris Francis of Philadel-
phia was maid of honor for
her cousin, and wore a waltz
length gown of shrimp silk
organza. The bridesmaids were
Mrs. Marvin Transeau and
Mrs. Elmer Ennis, both of Ell
lendale. Their gowns were like
that of the maid of honor but
were blue in color. They all
wore matching horsehair hats
and carried contrasting nose
gays. Mr.. Herbert Plummer
was best man and the ushers
were Mr.. Earle E. Worthington
of town, and Mr.. Alex Pavloff
of Philadelphia. The mother
of the bride chose a blue silk
organza dress for the wedding
with white accessories. Her
cOrsage was of yellow rose
buds. The groom's mother wore
a navy blue vicuna chiffon
dress with pink accessories.
Her corsage was of pink rose
buds. The reception was held
at the home of the brides par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Hall left
for a wedding trip in the south
after which they will live in
their new home in Hidden Val
ley. near Norristown, Pa. Mrs.
Hall is a teacher at the Mar
inello School of Beauty Gull
ture in Philadelphia. Mr.. Hall
is a chemist at Smith. Kline