Evening Star Newspaper, September 11, 1935, Page 22

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SOCIETY. Wedding of Yesterday Kiker-Metcalf Ceremony Yesterday. Other Nuptial Events. The wedding of Miss Julla May Metcalf, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Metcalf of 527 Concha street, Norwalk, Calif., and Mr. Edward Louls Kiker, son of Mrs. E. L. Kiker and the late Mr. Kiker of Cordele, Ga., took place at noon yesterday in Washing- ton, the Rev. P. C. Duborg of Alex- andria, Va., performing the ceremony. | Mrs. Metcalf, the bride’s mother, was her matron of honor and Miss Ruth Lackey was bridesmaid. Their gowns were of French blue velvet. The bride’s gown was of white satin, with fullness shirred at the neckline in front, and sleeves of Alencon lace, fashioned full and held close at the wrist. Strips of twisted white satin with orange blossoms formed the cap from which fell the long veil. Her corsage was of white roses and lilies of the valley. The bride’s brother, Mr. Lee Metcalf of Los Angeles, Calif,, was best man, and the bridegroom's brother, Mr. Wellborn Kiker of Washington, D. C., ‘Was groomsman. In the bridal procession were Joseph Jackson Willett, 3d, son of Mrs. Mary Knox Willett, the ring-bearer, and June Marie Howard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel E. Howard, the flower girl. Little Miss Howard wore a long 1rock of light blue taffeta, with ruffied skirt, and she carried a basket filled with pink roses. Miss Lee Riley sang “L'Amour, Tou- Jours, L’Amour” and “Ah, Sweet Mys- tery of Life.” Mrs. H. T. Aastad played a short train. The gown was made with & short jacket with shirred puffed sleeves of three-quarter length and was fastened at the back. Her long white veil was of net with coronet effect and she carried a shower bou- quet of lilies of the valley and gar- denias. Miss Imogene McElroy of Washing- ton was maid of honor, wearing a moire silk gown in pale blue, with pink | gloves and pink and blue slippers. 8he carried a bouquet of Columbia roses tied with blue ribbon. Mr. Seidl had as his best man Mr. Leonard Jefferson Cheatham of Louis- ville, Ky. After the ceremony a reception was held in the home of the bride's par- ents on Colesville road. The couple were assisted in recelving by Mrs. Seidl's parents. Following the reception Mr. and Mrs. Seidl left for a wedding trip, the bride wearing & rust - color swagger Connecticut avenue in Washington, Among the out-of-town guests was the bridegroom’s brother, Mr. Joseph Seidl of St. Louis. A wedding of interest to Arlington County and Washington is that of iss Pauline Vivian Eye, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Eye of Brandy- wine, W. Va,, and Dr. O. F. Mitchell of Franklin, W Va,, which took place suit, with a raccoon collar, a brown felt | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1935. Red Cross Shoes Mr, J. F. Mitchell of Sugar Grove, W. Va, Of interest to their Washington {riends is the marriage of Miss Edna Curtis Spenker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Spenker, of Boise, Idaho, to Mr. Eugene Callaghan of Wash- ington, D. C. The ceremony took piace in the Thorndike Hilton Me- morial Chapel, Chicago, on the eve- ning of September 4. Mrs. Callaghan has been dean of girls in the high school in Pendleton, Oreg. She is a member of the Na- tional Association for Deans of ‘Women, the American Association of University Women, Pi Lambda Theta and Alpha Xi Delta. Dr. Callaghan is an associate geo- logist in the Department of the Interior. After a short wedding trip into the Wisconsin lake region, the couple will reside in the 1900 block of Kalorama road northwest, Washington, D.-C. ~ The marriage of Miss Mabel E. Thatcher of Martinsburg, W. Va, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry B, Thatcher of Martinsburg, to Mr. Ed- ward T. Gardner of Washington, formerly of Fredericksburg, took place Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock in Fredericksburg, in the home of the | Rev. Richard V. Lancaster, who per= | formed the ceremony. Mr. Gardner is the son of the late | for a number of years before coming to Washington. PFollowing a wedding trip Mr. and | Mrs. Gardner will come to Washing- ton to make their home. Kelsey—Hart to Wed in October Of interest to Washington residents Mendelssohn’s “Wedding March” and | Monday at 12 o'clock noon at the is the news of the engagement of Miss Lohengrin’s “Recessional.” The cere- home of the bridegroom’s counsin, Mr. | Jane Kelsey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. mony was performed at the S8horeham, | Harvey B. Mitchell, in Clarendon, Va..| Harlan Page Kelsey of East Boxford and a wedding breakfast was served in ! the Rev. Perry L. Mitchell, pastor of ang Salem?.‘dnss.. (L Mr. John Jerome the ball room of the hotel. Mr. and | the Clarendon Baptist Church, of-| Hart of Washington and Denver. Mrs, Kiker left later for a wedding trip, and upon their return will make their home in Alexandria, Va. | ficiating in the presence of the mem- | bers of the immediate families | The bride, who was given in mar- Miss Kelsey graduated from Smith | College in 1934 and is employed at present in the Resettlement Adminis- Mr. Kiker is with the Department of | riage by her sister, Mrs. Forrest Alkire 'tration in Washington. Mr. Hart grad- the Interior and both he and the bride | of Pranklin, W. Va., wore a plum yated from Harvard and was a Rhodes have been making their home in Washington for the last few years. |color silk crepe afternoon frock, | trimmed in chiffon velvet. With this Scholar at Oxford, graduating in 1928. ‘The wedding will take place October Among the out-of-town guests she wore a close-fitting turban in the | 19 in the First Church at Salem, Mass. present were Mrs. Kiker, the bride- | same shade as that of her gown, with | = SR groom's mother. The wedding took place Monday evening at 6 o'clock in the chapel of | matching accessories, and a corsage | { cluster of gardenias. Mrs. Alkire was attired in brown crepe. ! Mrs. Lloyd Mitchell, sister-in- Newest Profession. Germany's newest profession has created the “patent economist,” who the Hamline Methodist Episcopal law of the bride, was her only at- comes to the aid of the inventor, works Church of Miss Dorothy Adele Hol- | tendant, wearing a green crepe dress out construction costs, suggests factory land, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Stan- trimmed with black chiffon velvet. Mr. sites, makes market surveys and sells, ley F. Holland of Silver Spring, Md., | Forrest Alkire acted as best man for | exchanges ,or otherwise disposes of and Mr. Bernard M. Seidl of St. Paul, | the bridegroom, and Mr. Lioyd Mnchell: the patent. Minn., and Washington, son of Mr.!of Washington, brother of the bride-' —__ _ and Mrs. Joseph M. Seidl of St. Paul, Rev. H. W. Burgan officiating. White roses, gladioli and Madonna lilies, banked with smilax, ferns and palms, formed an effective setting for the wedding party. As the guests as- sembled nuptial music was given by the church organist and Miss Marian Rueth of Silver Spring sang “I Love You Truly” and “At Dawning.” The bride was escorted to the altar and given in marriage by her father. She wore a gown of white mousseline de soie made on long flowing lines with | groom, was usher. | A wedding breakfast followed | for those who witnessed the cere- mony, after which Dr. Mitchell and his bride left by motor for New York and the New England States. | After September 16 they will be at | home at Franklin, W. Va., where the | bridegroom is in private practice. | Dr. Mitchell began his study of medicine at the Georgetown Uni- versity, Medical School, later gradu- ating from the Richmond Medical Col- PORTABLE CELLAR PUMP Brass Pump, Stainiess Steel Shatt QUALITY /4 M. P. 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