Evening Star Newspaper, April 12, 1931, Page 39

SOCIETY. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., APRIL 12, 1931—PART THREE. SOCIETY. 5 — e e e S . A R HREe SOCIETY. S . took place sterday fter in | left for New York and sailed yesterday uds, intermingled with f d‘ Miss Ann Loker Marries |[Rbode sl Bride | |sminse e meme e [ S0 St S i s g, 7o, o snd Mr.” Phillip Purrington1 Trice-Fagan Ceremony Performed in Nativity Church—Miss Vivian Anna Mills Is Bride of Mr. Spates. The wedding took place yesterday noon of Miss Ann Elizabeth Loker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Combs Loker of Leonardtown, Md., and Mr. Phillip_Purrington, son of Mr: ‘Wilbur M. Purrington of Hartford, at St. Peter's Chapel, Leonardtown. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Frederick Cook, assisted by the Rev. Calvert E. Buck. A program of sacred selections was given by Mr. Aleck Loker and Mrs. George P. Loker, organist. The bride was given in marriage by her father and wore a gown of antique satin, her tulle vell being held by clusters of orange blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet of cream-color roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Anne Peterson of Baltimore was the maid of honor, and the bridesmaids were Miss Priscilla Fleming, Miss Anna Sullivan of Baltimore, Loker and Miss Janice Loker, cousins of the bride, Miss Kathryn Brady of Carterest, N. J., and Miss Virginia Burch of Miestown, Md. Little Miss Janice Sowell was the flower girl. The maid of honor wore a gown of purple georgette and a hat of natural leghorn. She carried deep yellow roses and pansies. The bridesmaids’ gowns were of eggshell crepe with purple vel- vet sashes, purple hats and shoes to correspond. ~ Their bouquets were of pansies and crea mroses. The flower girl wore a frock of yellow georgette and carried a basket filled with cream- color rose petals. Mr. Wilbur Purrington of Hayden- ville, Mass., was best man for his bro- ther, and the ushers were Mr. Robert Allen and Mr. Norily Allen of Hart- ford, Mr. Hayden Purrington of Phila- delphia, Mr. Robert Loker and Mr. Loker Raley of New York. A reception followed in the home of the bride's parents for the bridal party and members of the immediate families. Mr. Purrington and his bride left for & motor trip through the South, the bride wearing a suft of skipper blue, | trimmed with grey fox furs, snd ac- cessories correspond in color with her suit. They will make their home in Hartford, Conn. ‘The marriage of Miss Carolina Dixie Robinson, daughter of Mrs. Harry 8. Robinson of Baltimore and Hyattsville, to Mr. Sherman Hall Hollingsworth, son of Mrs. Marie H. Hollingsworth and the late Mr. John Hall Hollingsworth, for many years clerk of the House, took place yesterday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the Church of the Epiphany, the Rev. Alvan Lamar Wills officiating. The arrangements for the wedding were informal, the bride wearing a smart traveling costume of tan tweed | with a corsage bouquet of pink roses After the wedding tour of Southern States Mr. Hollingsworth and his bride will be at hame temporarily with the bridegroom’s mother. The bride is a graduate of the Fair- mont Seminary. Miss Mabel Trice. daughter of Mrs. | Mary V. Trice of Little Rock, Ark. was married yesterday afternoon at 3:45 o'clock in the Nativity Catholic Church to Mr. Hamilton Lloyd Fagan, son of Mrs. Eva M. Fagan. The Rev. Father Benedict Hannermann per- formed the ceremony. Following the wedding Mr. Fagan and his bride left for a motor trip to New York and Atlantic City, and upon their Miss Frances | “Ave Maria” and “Oh, Lord, I Am Not ‘Worthy” during the mass. | Mr. and Mrs. Spates will make their | home with the bride’s mother on Crys- til Spring avenue, Capitol Heights, where they will be at home after | April 15, | A preity Easter wedding with a sol- emn nuptial high mass took place | Wednesday in St. Anthony's Church, | Brookland, when Miss Clara May Prank, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Victor | August Frank, became the bride of Mr. | Willlam Raymond Mills. | | " The ceremony was performed by the | pastor, the Rev. Father Patrick E. Con- | roy, assisted by the Rev. Thomas F. Sweeney and the Rev. Michael Egan. The Rev. Father Pasquale Di Paola was master of ceremonies. While the guests were assembling solos were rendered by Mr. Fred Schaf- fer, who sang “The Lord Is My Shep- herd and Light.” Palms and ferns were banked around | the main altar and formed the back- | ground for the Easter lilies and Spring | flowers, which filled the sanctuar Lilies and carnations tied with white satin ribbon ornamented the pews in | the main aisle and large baskets of lilies | and pink snapdragons were placed in | the side aisles and on the window | ledges. | " The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of ivory- | tinted bride's 'satin, modeled on fitted | | lines, caught in & puff below the hips, | |falllng in & very full skirt and long | train. Her veil was caught with orange blossoms forming a cap and hung gracefully, having clusters of the orange blossoms scattered over it. She carried | a shower bouquet of lilies of the valley | and orchids. | Miss Josephine Mary Frank was maid | | of honor for her sister and wore & gown of yellow chiffon over white crepe, | made along old-fashioned lines, with a | cape hanging to the waist over the | | fitted bodice, and long full skirt. Her | hat and slippers were of yellow in & deeper shade than the dress. She car- ried a bouquet of Spring flowers. ‘ Miss Edith Kunigunda Branson, Mrs. | John C. Parlon, Miss Germaine Louise Caussin and Miss Mary Edith Costello were the other attendants. Their gowns were fashioned similar to that of the malid of honor but in deeper yellow. The hats and slippers were pink, green, or- | chid and blue carrying out the Spring | color scheme. Spring flowers made up | their bouquets. | Mr. Pred J. Diegelmann was best man and the ushers were Mr. Edward Frank, Mr. Victor Frank, jr., brothers of the bride, Mr. William Mills, Mr. Frank Mills, Mr. Albert Mills and Mr. | John Mills. The mother of the bride, Mrs. Victor A. Prank, wore a gown of beige chiffon and lace, with hat to match. She wore a cluster of gardenias and lilies of the valley. Mrs. Willlam Mills, stepmother of | the bridegrocm, wore a gown of black lace over orchid satin, with a black hat. Her corsage cluster was of sweet | peas. A ‘reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank followed immediately after | he ceremony, after which Mr. and Mrs. | | Mills left for a wedding trip through | | the South, the bride wearing a skipper | ‘blue costume with hat and accessories | to match. their home at 3905 Twentieth street northeast. ‘MAmDng the out-of-town guests were r. and Mrs. Edward Beimforde of return they will make their home at 935 Kennedy street northwest. A simply arranged wedding took place in St. Mathias’ Catholic Church, Capi- tol Heights, Md., Thursday morning at 9 o'clock, when at a nuptial mass Miss Vivian Anna Mills, daughter of Mrs. Anna Montgomery of Capital Heights, became the bride of Mr. How- ard Devid Spates of this city. Rev. . J. Corbett, pastor of the church, officiated. The altars were beautifully decorated with Madonna and Easter lilies, white hyacinths anld pink _snapdragons. White hydrangea and palms were ar- ranged in the sanctuary. The bride was in a frock of white | erepe satin and tulle, with which she wore & long tulle vell with embroidered ends, arranged in cape effect, edged with duchess Jace and caught with orange blossoms and pearls. She carried sn arm bouquet of Madonna lilles and maidenhair fern. Attending the bride were Miss Mary Heil and Miss Doris West. They wore gowns of high shades of apricot and peach, with hats of lace straw in Spring | green, and they wore corsage clusters of pink sweet peas } “Parkway Is t | MRs. Upon thelr return they will mak»g VERNON GORDON TAYLOR, Formerly Miss June Waterman, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Waterman of* Providence, R. I, her marriage to Mr. Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. Basil Gordon Taylor of Washington, taking place in her Rhode Island home yes- terda: —Bachrach Photo. Cincinnati and their grandson, Francis Brown, jr. The marriage of Miss Lucile Virginia Tucker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam J. Tucker of Talbert street, to Mr. Russell Samuel Graham of Water- vliet, N. Y., son of Mr. and Mrs. William S. Graham of that city, tock place at the home of the bride’s parents April 7 at 8 o'clock p.m. The Rev. Thomas 8. Davis, pastor of the Anacostla Methodist Church was the officiating clergyman, and Mrs. Ethel Waterfield played the piano while Mr. Sherrard C. Tupman, sang. The bride, Who was given in mar- riage by her father, wore a charming gown of white lace and carried white roses and lilles of the valley. Miss Dorothy M. L. Tucker, sister of the bride, was her only attendant. She | wore' a dress of pink flowered crepe and carried deep pink roses. The best man was Mr. Hamilton H. Phelps of Watervliet, N. Y. A reception immediately followed the ceremony. Out-of-town guests here for the wedding were Mr. William S. Gra- ham, Miss Nellie Potter and Miss Ethel M. Graham, all of Watervliet, N. Y., and Miss Janet S. Snell of Baltimore. After a wedding trip the young couple will be at home at No. 1 Menands road, Menands, N. Y, A wedding of interest in Washington For a % Limited Time Only g | and Perma- Eugene { Bonat 1 nent Waves g 3 Whole head, {complete, $7.50, including two, $shampoos, finger wave and hair- {cut. ) ¢ Donnie’s Beauty Shoppe § 719 11th St. NW. 5 Met. 5162 he Right Way” PARKWAY CLEANERS & DYERS ‘ 5010 Conn. 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An im- provised altar was formed with palms formerly of stationed. Included in the party of Washington residents who motored to Pennsylvania for the wedding were Mrs, George Dem- monet, Miss Inez Demmonet, Miss W. Wellborn, Mr, Harrison E. Meyer, and Mrs. Elizabeth Hough, of New York and ‘Washington. Miss Emily La Mu Jones, daughur‘ and quantities of Spring flowers, and |Of Mr. and Mrs. John Francis Jones Miss Mary Weade played the wedding |Of this city, was married to Mr. Daniel music. Michael Coughlin of Fall River, Mas: The bride was given in marriage by [son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Cough- her brother, Mr. Richard H. Stratton, |lin, in St. Martin’s Church Monday, and she wore a gown cf rose beige lace |ApPril 6. Mrs. John J. Carmody was and carried Joanne Hill roses and lilies [matron or honor and Mr. John Cough- | of the valley. 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