Evening Star Newspaper, July 12, 1931, Page 30

SOCIETY. Miss Catherine Deming Bride of Lieut. Forney pretty Ccrcmony Performed Yesterday Afternoon at Home of Her Parents in Chevy Chase. ‘The marriage of Miss Catherine Dem- ing to Lieut. Edward Hanna Forney, jr., U. 8. M. C,, yesterday afternoon had a pretty aifresco setting at the home of the bride’s parents in Chevy Chase The ceremony was performed at 5 o'clock, an imprcvised alter having been arranged on the spacious porch at the | side of the house. Tall palms, with| generous clusters of pink gladioll and | blue delphinium were banked at one | end of the veranda, where the wed- ding party stood. The Rev. F. M Schneeweiss of the Church of Our Lady | of Perpetual Hope officialed and th reception which followed was heid in the garden. ‘The bride was escorted by her father and wore a becoming gown of old ivory | satin trimmed with rose point lace and | fashioned on the new lines, gracefully molded to her figure with a lcng full skirt. Her tulle veil was held by a cap of rose point lace and she carried & sheaf of calla lilies. Miss Alice Fitz-Hugh Deming was maid of honor for her sister and was in a dainty frock of blue organdic, the | fitted bodice having short sleeves, nor- | mal waistline, and the skirt lcng and flaring. She wore a large bat of nat- | ural color straw finished with a band | of blue velvet to match the gown and | carried pink roses. The bride's other attendants were Mrs. John Robsion, | Miss Carolyn Jackson, Miss Polly For- ney of Hollywood, sister of the bride- | groom; Miss Leah Ford, Miss Pel Walsh and Miss Betty McNal! ‘The ‘were dressed like the mald of honor, in a delicate shade of pink, their wide- brimmed natural cclor straw hats hav- ing bands of pink velvet, and they carried bouquets of blue delphinium Lieut. Frederick Weiseman man and the ushers included T. Holcombe, Lieut. A. J. Keller, C. R. Moss, Ensign F. D. Owens, Richard Andrews and Ensign W Fitzgerald. Later in the evening Licut. and Mrs. Forney started on their wedding trip. the bride wearing an ensemble suit of dark blue trimmed with white. The will make their home in Philadelphia wiere Lieut. Forney has been iran: is a son | ney of Holly- The wedding took place at noon y terday in the Methodist Episcop: Church ~ South, at, Kernstown, near | Winchester, Va. ' of Miss Elizabeth Smith, daughter of Mr. Robert S. Smith, treasurer of Frederick County. and Mr. Samuel Marvin Grifin of | Bainbricge, Ga., a son of State Senator | and Mrs. E. B. Griffin of that State. The church w2s decorated in green| and white plants and flowers. The| ceremony was performed by the Rev.| James A. Johnson, a former pastor. | now of Keyser, W. Va, assisted by the | Rev. O. D. Lambert, pastor of this| church. The wedding march from “Lohengrin” was played by Mr. George | Emmans, planist, and Mrs. Roy Cather, | violinist. Mr. Hugh S. Duffey sang| “I Love You Truly” and “At Dawn-| ing.” | The bride, given in marriage by her | father, wore a gown of white smm,‘ fashioned along princess lines, and & flared skirt falling in soft folds. She‘ wore also & large white picture hat, white kid gloves and white stockings and slippers and carried a loose bouquet ©of white roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Priscilla Moody, daughter of Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Lucien Moody, and Miss Fay Griffin, daughter of Capt. E. S. Griffin, were the bride's only attendants. ‘They wore net frocks, one in white and one in Nile n. J. F. A. Purcell of Newark, N. J., brother of the bridegroom, was best man, and the ushers were brother offi- cers of the bridegroom in the 11th Engineers, who formed an arch with their sabers, under which the bride and bridegroom walked after the cere- mon: | Mrs. Jones, mother of the bride | rmre a gown of fawn-color chiffon and ace. Later in the day Lieut. and Mrs. Purcell started for a short wedding trip, the bride traveling in a suit of maise and black with accessories to match. They will travel in Costa Rica, visiting San Jose and Point Limon. Among the out-of-town guests were Maj. and Mrs. John A. Wogan of Camp Gatun and Col. and Mrs. James | 8. Skelly of Fort Davis, Canal Zone. The Church of the Covenant was the scene of a pretty wedding Monday eve- ning at 7 o'clock, when Miss Virginia | Walker, daughter of Mrs. Virginia C. Walker of Idylwood, Va.. became the bride of Mr. Lester L. Spessard of this city. The floral arrangements in the church were unusually effective, with hydran- geas and gladioli predominating in the mass of palms and ferns. As the guests were assembling Prof. A. R. Spessard, brother of the bridegroom and head of bein Col ve M. Parks sang “I Love You During the ceremony the or- rch played “Oh, Sweet The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Mr. George E. Walker, and she wore a gown of ivory satin fas) ioned on princess lines with & lace yoke | and a full circular skirt. The sleeves were long and fitted, and her tulle veil s draped from & close-fitting cap held in place with a wreath of orange blossoms. She carried & shower bou- quet of bride roses and lilles of the valle Mrs. W. A. Stenhouse was matron of honor for her sister, wearing & gown of pink mousseline de sole with a picture hat of transparent braid, pink slippers and lace mitts and’carrying a bouquet of pink roses and blue delphinium. The bridesmaids were Miss Lottie Spessard of the Philippines, sister of the bridegroom, and Miss Minnfe Elli- son. They wore frocks of mousseline de soie, Miss Spessard in yellow and Miss Ellison in green, accessories match- ing their gowns, and they carried large Hilda Parks of Ballston was_the flower girl wearing a long dress of white organdy, trimmed with applique of pmnk and yellow. She car- ied a basket filled with rose petals which she scattered in the path of the bride as she walked to the altar. r. A. R. Spessard of Westerville, Ohio, was the best man and the ushers re’ Mr. John Schaaff of Glencarlyn, Va.; Mr. Eugene G. Shreve of Falls Church, Va., and Mr. W. A. Stenhouse of Merrifield, Va. Immediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Spessard received the guests | at the wedding in the chapel of the church after which they left for a motor | trip through the North. Mrs. Walker, | mother of the bride, wore & gown of THE SUNDAY WED IN STAR, WASHINGTON, HAMLINE CHURCH MRS. WILLIAM ECHOLS CUNDIFF, Her marriage taking place in this city Frances Altha Friday. Before the event she was Miss othstine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Cundift of Bedford, Va. tine inspector in the United States 'Dr‘~‘ partment of Agriculture. He received his A. B. degree in the Lebanon Valley College, Pa., and his M. S. from the University of Washington. He served in the Medical Corps of the Army in the American Expeditionary Forces dur- ing the World War. The bride is con- nected with the Department of Agri- culture and at one time taught school in Fairfax County. Dr. and Mrs. Charles Bishop Mun- son_of Arjington, Va. announce the marriage their daughter, Hanford, to Mr. Willlam Robert Rose, jr. son of Mr. William R. Rose of Ar- lington Ridge, Alexandria. The wedding, which was celebrated very quietly with only members of the family as guests, took place in the home of the Rev. Isaac Steenson, pastor of the Clarendon Presbytertan Church, | ‘Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Rose will make their | home with Mr. W. R. Rose, sr., at 124 Mount Vernon boulevard, Alexandria, for the present. ‘The marriage of Miss Thelma Made- leine Booth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse R. Booth of 717 Erle avenue, Lucy | grin, party Takoma Park, to Mr. Homer Burl | Mack, son of Mrs. Omoo Mack of | Scranton, Pa., took place Sunday eve- ning, July 5, on the lawn the home of the bride’s parents, in the presence of about 50 relatives and friends. The Rev. W. P. Elliott officiated. Preceding the ceremony & short pro- gram of music Was given, Wneu wlss Bernice Casey played a piano solo, “O Promise Me,” and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eldridge sang “I Love the Moon,” and “I Love You Truly.” As Miss Casey played the wedding march from “Lohen- the members of the wedding took their places in front of & trellis on which were twined pink and white roses and bordered with tiny pink and white lights. On either side were banks of palms and ferns. The bride, who was given in mar- riage by her father, wore s gown of white silk net cut in princess lines, with ruffies on the skirt, with a veil of embroidered net, which was held In place by a beaded coronet and orange blossoms. She carried a shower bou- quet of white roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Margaret Bower of Scranton was the bride'’s maid and wor dress D, € JULY 12, of blue mrfitk and lace and carried pink roses. Mr. Dahl W. Mack, brother of the bri , was the best man. Miss Neva Gwendolyn, tiny sister of the bride, strewed rose petals in her path. She wore a dainty gown of pale green silk. Mrs. Booth was in & gown of powder blue crepe, and the mother of the ‘wore & grey silk gown. Banaton ane s :\lfitzfowwfufignp at home at 717 Erfe avenue. E lg Mack is & pre-medical student ton Sanitarium in June. Mr. and Mrs. George Ashenden an- nounce the marriage of their daughter, Vivian Marie, to Mr. Alton R. Smith in the rectory of St. Matthew's Church ‘Tuesday morning, June 30, at 10 o'clock. The attendants were Miss Virginia Ellis and Mr. Alyre Gallant. A wed- ding breakfast followed the ceremony in the palm room of the Mayflower Hotel, after which the bride and bride- groom left for a trip through the White “:uf?l‘r‘m. and Canada. August 1 they will be at home in the wd::nu Apartments. ‘The marriage of Miss Julia Dietz Pennington, daughter of Mr. J. O. Pen- nington, Zanesville, Ohio, to Mr, Wil- liam C. Still, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. 8till, Cumberland, Ohio, was performed by the Rev. J. Hillman Hollister of the Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church at the parsonage on Ingomar street at 3 o'clock Monday, July 6. Those in attendance were Mr, and Mrs. W. M. Imlay, Miss Lucille Imlay, Miss Janet Broadbent and Miss Frances Brightwell. Mrs. Still is & graduate of the Mar- jorie Webster Schools with the degree A A a uate of Muskingum Col- lege with the degree B. 8. in education and in 1930 she received the degree of M. A. from the Ohio State University. Mrs. Still is a former member of the faculty of Muskingum College and American University. Mr. Still is a graduate of the Ohlo State University with the degree B. 8. in education. He is a teacher of Eng- lish and debate in the Lancaster City schools, Lancaster, Ohlo. Mr. and Mrs. Still will make their home at Lancaster in SBeptember. State Department Officials Are Guests At Leonardtown, Md. I'b’lr. and Mrs. A. Dana Ho’dg- don Host and Hostess to Capital Group. LEONARDTOWN, Md., July 11.—The guests, spending a few days at historic old Porto Bello on the lower Potomac River, of Mr. and Mrs. A. Dana Hodgdon of Washington, are Mr. Elliote Coulter, assistant chief or the visa division, and Mr. Joseph Green, assistant chief of the Western European division, and Mrs. Green, and Mr. Peter H. D. Flood of the Mexican division, all of the De- partment of Stete in Washington. Announcement is made of the mar- riage of Mrs. Ada T. Turner of Leonard- town and Mr. L. Walter Cole of Medleys Neck, Md., June 29, at St. Peter's Ro- man Catholic Church, Washington, D. C., with the Rev. Father J. C. Murphy, 8.'J., rector of the church, performing the ceremony. Mrs. George P. Wigginton, with her family, George, Robert and Richard nton_and ‘Miss Margaret Wiggin- ton of St. Marys and lamasoo, Mich., 1931—PART THREE. l CHARMING BRIDE MRS. FLOYD L. V. ORMSBY, Formerly Miss Myrtle Vines Crouch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde J. Crouch, a thousand guests witnessing her marriage ceremony in Calvary Baptist Church June 3. —Underwood Photo. who are in Europe, are now in Paris, | June 24, at 10 o'clock a.m., when Miss France, and will start for home in Au- | Laura Maria Dunbar, daughter of Mr. gust 29. Their new home, built in the | and Mrs. J. Frank Dunbar of Ridge, Moorish style of architecture, will soon | Md., and Mr. Tynan Courtney, son of be completed on their Belvedere planta- | Mr. and Mrs. Louis Courtney of Ridge, tion on the lower Potomac, where the | were married, the rector of the church, family will soon take up their perma- | Rev. Nelson McConomy, performing the nent residence. ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. T. V. O'Connor are at| The historic old church was banked their home across Brettons Bay at Leon- | With June roses, making it & beautiful ardtown, where they entertained this| setting for the morning wedding. Week in’honor of MF. and Mrs, Harold| _Miss Charlott> Dunbar, sister of the Dollar and Mrs. Alice Ferguson of San | = ———— BRIGHTON CAF Francisco, Calif. They have with them | 150 their son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs.| arold O'Connor, Mr. and Mrs. George Lapahan, Mr. Thomas Mahoney, Miss 2123 California St. Adele Long, Miss Margaret Monroe and Now Serving a 5-Course s‘l m Mr. Joseph' P. Lanahan, all of Buffalo, || Dinner for. o Bpecial attention given to Cooling and Refreshing Hot-Weather Menus. Emily R. Pendieton, Prop. N. Y., who will remain for a fortnight. | Picturesque Trinity Protestant Epis- copal Church, St. Marys City, Md., near here, was the scene of & lovely wedding Furnishers Foremost SOCIETY. bride, was maid of honor, and the best man was Mr. Philip Fenwick. After an extended wedding trip the young couple will make their home in St. Marys. ‘The bride and her sister, who was maid of honor, luated June 12 from the Great Mills High School. Mrs. J. Allen Coad, wife of State Sen- ator Coad, has returned after spending a few days in Washington and was ac- companied home b{l her sister-in-law, Miss Annie Coad, who is now her hous wguest at Chestnut Hill, near Leonard- wn, Mr. and Mrs. 8. C. Wilson and their daughter, Miss E. Marle Wilson, of Washington, passed the past we<k end as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. Mor- gan ht, at their home in Leonard- Mr. Howard and Mr. O'Neal Thomp- son of Hall, Ga., and Miss Julia Weath- erhead and Mr. Jesse Saunders of R-m- ington, Va., were the guests of Mr. ana Mrs. Harry Fisher at Hotel 8t. Marys in Leonardtown on Sunday. Vir(inil W;édmg mn Famous Old Aquia Church The wedding of Miss Bernice Eliza- beth Cussons, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Thomas Cussons of Widewater, Va., and the Rev. Henry Heaton, rector of Overwharton parish, Stafford, Va., and son of Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Heaton of Purcellville, Va., will take place in Acquia Church, Stafford County, Va., on_Tuesday, July 14, at 4 o'clock p.m. The Rev. Howard Cady, rector of Madison parish, Loudoun County, will perform the ceremony. Mrs. John B. Allison, sister of the bride, will be the matron of honor and the Rev. Heaton will have as his best man the Rev. C. A. W. Brocklebank, assistant rector of St. Michael and All- Angels’ Church Baltimore, Md. Sunon:étuntz .{Nedding in Hamline Church July 18 Mr. and Mrs. Arba Tennyson Stuntz have issued invitations lorywl.he mar- riage of their daughter, Lois Isabelle, to Mr. George O'Neal Sutton, Saturday afternoon, July 18, at 1:30-o'clock, in the Hamline M. E. Church. —in the literal sense, is a job that Colbert has ‘always handled with satisfaction. TWe'll be glad to make an inspection of YOUR ROOF, and estimate on necessary repairs, with- out eost to you. Reasonable Prices and Thoroughly Efficient Service Since 1843 The matron of honor, Mrs. Carroll Smith of Winchester, sister-in-law of the bride, wore lace over white satin, a white vogue hat ;nd‘ Accessl;rides, and | y, carried blue delphiniums tied With | suit with accessories t» match. white satin ribbons. The out-of-town guests included Mrs Winifred Bailey, the flower girl, wore | James Gish of Vinton, Va: Mr. and wirite ruffied volle and carried a white | Mrs. W. V. Spessard of Smithsbur leghorn hat lined with pink and filled | Md.: Mrs. Annle Stover of Hagerstows, with rose petals. Jack Smith, the ring- | Md.: Miss Helen Ward of Cumberlan: bearer, wore white flannels and a dark | Mrs. A. R. Spessard and son, Dwight blue coat, and carried the ring on & of Westerville, Ohio; Prof. and Mrs, white satin pillow. | 8. H. Denckson of Annville, Pa., and The best man was Mr. Thomas| Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stover of Hyattsvills Howle of Staunton, Va., and ushers | Md. 2 were Mr. Carlin Gray of Winchester| The bridegroom is & plant guaran- PERMANENTS | orchid chiffon and a corsage bouquet of ) gardenias and roses. Mrs. Spessard’s going away costume as & skipper blue silk crepe jacket Closed All Day Saturdays During July and August Entire Stocks of these lovely #6.50 (and some higher-priced) Whites White shoes of greatest beauty— Linen Lace—white bucks—black and brown trims— white kids—woven sandals. And many other splendid style shoes—in all wanted colors and materials—now greatly reduced. A ‘reception was held immediately | = after the ceremony at the residence of the bride’s father at Kernstown, and was attended by many guests {rom out of town. Mr. and Mrs. Grifin will live P ingerw: at Front Royal, Va, where the former uding Fingerwave is & member of the faculty of Randolph- Genuine Eugene Dorathy Perfect Macon Academy. Shampoo & Finger Wave, $1.00 ARTISTIC SHOPPE of Lieut. Col. Alexander H. Jones, | U. S. A, and Mrs. Jones, and Lieut. MEt. 7500 1329 F St. N.W. Frank Xavier Purcell, jr. U. 8. A, son | of Mr. and Mrs. Purcell of East Or- ange, . J., were married Tuesday afternoon, June 23, in Corozal, Canal Zone, Chaplain J. J. Deguan offi- ciating. Mrs. Robinson, wife of Lieut. Robinson, U. 8. A, sang preceding the ‘ceremony, and a reception immediately gollowed in the Officers’ Club. bride was given in marriage by | father and wore a dainty frock of| | white point d’esprit made over satin and ® corsage bouquet of white orchids and white rosebuds. Two little flower girls, | CLOSING P Saturday, July 18th is the last day 4,800 pairs new $5 and $6 shoes sacrificed at 55.45. Entire stock to be sold in just 6 days. of any @ H A PAIR Shoe in the store Never before and Going Out of never again at Business these prices. Buy 3 4800 pairs of $5 and or 4 pairs for $6shoes, sacrificed to future use. sell out quickly. LA PAREE SHOES 940 F St. N. W, & J. Sloane. LanIeum S Made by the W. & J. Sloane Manufacturing Cotn'{any in sts Trenton, N. 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