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SOCIETY. Attractive Weddings Yesterday Other Nuptials of Recent Date Are Prettily Arranged. Miss Bonita Beryl Baker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George E. Baker, of Broadwater, Nebr., and Mr. Edwin W. Peterson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl M. Peterson, of Cromwell, Minn., were | married yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock in the Lincoln Chapel of the | New York Avenue Presbyterian | Church, Dr. Joseph R, Sizoo officiat- ing. The chapel was decorated with palms, ferns and baskets of flowers. While the guests were assembling. Miss Melita Haardt sang. accompanied on the piano by her brother, Mr. Carl J. M. Haardt. The bride wore a gown of ivory| satin, fashioned on simple lines, with long tight-fitting sleeves and a yoke | of lace. The waist was trimmed in the back with a row of crystal buttons | and a circular ruffle finished the back of the skirt. She carried an arm bouquet of gardenias and lilles of | the valley. Miss Vera Berger was maid of| honor, wearing a gown of starlit blue | lace made with a fitted jacket and carried a bouquet of yellow roses. Mr. Harold A. Naisbitt was best man. Following the ceremony the Assist- | ant Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. M. L. Wilson were hosts at a reception in their home in Chevy Chase, Md., for the bride and bridegroom and their close friends. Mrs. Baket, mother of the bride, wore a plum color crepe and a rosebud flower bouquet. Later in the evening, Mr.| and Mrs, Peterson left for a wedding trip. the latter traveling in a blue rough crepe two-piece dress trimmed with rhinestone pin on the shoulder, and a black coat and accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Peterson will make their home at 3900 New Hampshire avenue. Miss Berrong Is Bride of Mr. Oakley. A charmingly arranged wedding | took place last evening in the parlor of the Calvary Baptist Church, when Miss Susie Berrong, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Miles Berrong of Hiawassee, Ga., and Mr. Thomas Richard Oakley of this city, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Arthur Oakley of Sharon, Pa., were married. The Rev. Willlam S. Abernethy officiated at 7 o'clock. Preceding the ceremony. Mrs. Charles Corn of Greenville, S. C., wearing an electric blue chiffon velvet gown and turban to match, | and a cluster of pink rosebuds and lilies of the valley, sang, accompanied by Miss Idelle Collins of Acworth, Ga. pianist, who wore wine color velvet | with a turban to match. The church was decorated with white chrysan- themums and palms The bride, who was given in mar- | riage by her uncle, Dr. Charles Corn of Greenville, S. C., wore green crystelle velvet and a turban to match, which had a small gold veil. Sh carried a bouquet of Johanna Hil Toses. | ceremony, accompanied by Mrs. Ches- {of white roses and lilies of the valley. | ried a bouquet of yellow chrysanthe- | Mrs. Flossie Bennett and Miss Frances | bridegroom of Decatur Heights, Md., { Eckert. Miss Virginia Wilbanks of Clarkes- | ville, Ga., acted as maid of honor and was in an astor color chiffon velvet gown, with which she wore a small hat and carried a bouquet of Souvenir roses. Mr. Thomas Harold ! Rice was the best man. Immediately following the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Oakley left by plane | for New York, the bride wearing a brown crepe dress trimmed in| chartreuse, a brown coat and a brown | hat trimmed in chartreuse. Upon | their return they will make their| home at the Miramour apartments. | Mrs. Oakley is a graduate of the| University of Georgia and the Uni- | versity of California, and is head dietitian at the Episcopal Eye, Ear, | Nose and Throat Hospital. Mr. | The Strapless I/Broll That E Stays Up! "“OPERA NIGHT” 1 $'| .50 Perfectly simple matter, now, to wear the lovely off - the - shoulder line. ""Opera Night" is a flat- tering uplift of fine net, held by tiny adhesive tabs and kept in place by a thin elastic around the waist. ° For Daytime Wear . .’ Separate Shoulder Straps that can be attached in a jiffy, 25¢ - 1108 F STREET The Women’s Specialty Shop Oakley attended the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis and the Carnegle Technical Institute in Pitts- burgh, Pa. He is now connected with the Department of the Interior. Attending the wedding from out of town were Mrs. Mary Oakley of Wil- kinsburg, Pa., grandmother of the bridegroom, who wore a black lace gown and white roses; Mrs. Thomas Arthur Oakley of Sharon, Pa., mother of the bridegroom, who had on a purple lace gown and a cluster of orchids; Mrs. J. Miles Berrong, mother of the bride, whose gown was of blue velvet, with which she wore a turban to match and a shoulder bouquet of gardenias; Dr. and Mrs. Corn of Greenville, S. C., and Miss Virginia Wilbanks of Clarkesville, Ga. Eckert-Shank Nuptials at Church Of interest is the wedding of Miss Hettie Jeanette Shank, daughter of Mrs. C. G. Drew, and Mr. Charles Edward Eckert of Decatur Heights, Md., which took place last evening in the Fourth Presbyterian Church, the Rev. James H. Miers officiating. Mr. Howard Moore sang preceding the ter Adair, organist, who also played the wedding music. The church was decorated with palms, ferns and chrys- anthemums. The bride was escorted by her brother, who also gave her in marriage. he wore an ivory satin gown with an yory tulle veil and carried a bouquet The maid of honor was Miss Jodell Mallory, whose gown was of wine color taffeta with which she wore a wine taffeta hat and accessories and car- mums. The bride's other attendants were Rhodes, cousin of the bride, both wear- ing gowns of royal blue taffeta with acgessories of the same material. Mr. Russell O. Eckert, brother of the was the best man and the ushers were Mr. Albert Kanode, Mr. Courtney R. Thomas, Mr. John E. Francis and Mr. James L. McCallister of this,city. Following the ceremony a reception was held in Kelley Hall of the church. Mrs. Evelyn Shank, sister of the bride, | wore a black velvet gown, and Mrs. mother of the bridegroom, | wore a brown lace gown. | When Mr. and Mrs. Eckert left on | a wedding trip the latter wore a green | Mail & Phone Orders Will Be Accepted Doll, 24-inches high. Beautifully dressed even to cute rub: ber panties Desk Set with Roll Top Desk that eon holes for im- has plenty of portant papers and a nice chair to match Brunswick Pool Table size 31x 1o, 0ids up eastly. Combiete wi pool markers, 7 98 straigl ball, cues and rack e--. < THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1935. three-plece suit with a raccoon collar and brown accessories. They will pnake their home at 4812 Third street north- west upon their return. Miss Butler Is Married to Mr. Norris, Miss Frances Butler, daughter of Mr. John A. Butler of Georgetown, and Mr. John Gilbert Norris, son of Mrs. Charles A. Norris of this city, were married last evening in the Gold Room of the Hamilton Hotel. The Rev. Andrew V. Graves, 8. J,, officlated before an alter of white and yellow mums, banked by ferns and lighted with candles. An organ and violin duo gave a selection of mugsic before the wedding, during which Gunoud's Ave Marie was very softly rendered. The reception immediately followed the ceremony. ‘The bride, who was given in mar- riage by her brother, Richard 8. But- ler, chose a becoming model of chif- fon velvet with lace inserted sleeves. Her tulle vell was held in place by a small lace cap, the same lafe finish- ing the train of the vell. She car- ried a shower bouquet of roses and lilles of the valley. The bride’s sister, Mrs. James Paul Meegan of Buffalo was the only at- tendant. Her gown was of & fuchsia shades of shirred velvet and she car- ried roses. Lawrence B. O'Connor, brother-in-law of the bridegroom, ‘was best man. The bridal party were assisted in receiving by the two mothers and Mrs. Lawrence B, O'Connor, sister of the bridegroom. Mrs. Butler wore sap- phire velvet and a cluster of gar- denias. Mrs. Norris wore a gown of black velvet and her shoulder bou- quet was of gardenias. Mrs. O'Con- nor wore brown and yellow crepe fashioned along Grecian lines. The bride attended the Georgetown Visitation Cbnvent in Washington and St. Mary's College in New York. Mr. Norris is a graduate of the Fur COATS meni e §4 2078 renew worn loops. replace buttons and a new crocheted button. demoth. glaze and steam your coat. For the quality of the service our prices are the lowest. ISADOR MILLER Manufacturing Furrier 809 11th St. N.W. NA. 5628 (Between H and 1 Sts) @ ‘Washington University and of George George Washington University Law Later the young couple left for wedding trip, the bride wearing gown of deep green camel suede with brown accessories. Upon turn they will make their Washington. Miss Haag Bride The bride was attired In an ame- thyst velvet gown with smart hat of matching material and wore a shoulder corsage of gardenias and lilies of the valley. Miss Elizabeth Ayres, as maid of honor, wore black velvet and a cor- sage of talisman roses. A reception was held at the home of the bride’s parents, in Chevy Chase, where Mrs. Haag received with her son<n-law and daughter. Her gown was of black velvet with corsage of orchids. Mrs. Bahlman, mother of the bridegroom, also receiving, was in Dubonnet velvet with corsage of gar- denias. ‘The home was attractively decorated with roses, chrysanthemums and Au- tumn leaves. ‘The guests from out cluded Mr. and Mrs. .| ® lht turquolse blue velvet, made A reception followed at the home of place last evening at 8:30 o'clock in the Old Falls Church, in Falls Church, Va. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Leigh Ribble. Preceding the ceremony a program of nuptial music was given by Mrs. G. B. Davis, who also played the wedding marches, Palms, ferns and white chrysanthemums adorned the chancel AUCTION SALE FINE ORIENTAL RUGS 3 P.M. and 8 P.M. Nov. 29 and Nov. 30 On the 250-piece collection of M. Bandelian & Sons. Must be sold to the highest bidder. Do not fail to attend and see this fine collection of antiques, semi-antiques and modern rugs consisting of all weaves and sizes. U. S. STORAGE CO. 418 10th ST. N.W. OUR MR. A. H. SEMONIAN WILL BE IN CHARGE OF THE SALE Help Jee-bo, the clown with the crooning accordian to open our Santa Land. Bring your fiddle, harmonica, your horn, whatever you play (or perhaps you sing and dance) and join the parade through our store, which starts promptly at 9:30 at the 11th St. entrance and ends up with a lot of fun and entertainment on the Fourth Floor. Santa him- self will be there, a master of ceremonies, Jee-bo the clown, mother goose, red riding hood, wooden soldiers, cowboys and lots of others. Have mother set the alarm so you can be here promptly at 9:30 for a lot of fun. Streamline Tot's tires- Hood fendeys Doll Trunk in wardrobe style. Quite a fancy affair and nice when you ‘and dolly go calling on 5() that little girl next door—-— c STEEL TOYS, choice of 4 articles, including ~ delivery _truck. dump fire truck, 22 inches lons; bodies with rub- | VELOCIPEDE in 3 Spring _saddles seat. In reen and - white with @ QQ 1 thick rubber tires . Electric Train Set, locomotive ten- der and cars: 16 pieces of irack Gomplets with trans § O Doil Coach, very English looking. Body size 19 o Collapsible top: WAGON eadl tht red. ough with rubber ights: finish [aur hauling FIRE CHIEF AUTO c trucks even to the be a-:hl. thick; llrl‘nl‘.:rl s. New one-piece 9 ‘Wheel ‘Table and Chair Set for dolly when she entertains or big enough for tea for you if you're about Percolator Set of Aluminum. A srand coffee percolator and 20 other pieces that make s | () complete service for four Ly 'S SECRETARY-DE: n et ey 52 in. high. is .23 in. wide. In finish ~ an copy of ond of the edifice and candles burned on the altar. The bride, who was given in mar- riage by her uncle, Mr. Clyde W. Tay- lor of Bluefield, W. Va., wore a gown of ivory duchess satin, fashioned with & cowl neckline, and dolman sleeves which extended in points over the wrists. The dress fitted snugly and terminated in a long train. Her veil of tulle fell from a cap trimmed with braided bands of the tulle and caught with orange blossoms. She carried a Colonial shower bouquet of white bridal roses and lilies of the valley. ‘The maid of honor was the bride's sister, Miss , attired in SOCIETY. with high neckline, basque-fitting bodice and long full sleeves. She car- ried Johanna Hill roses. Other attendants were Mrs. H. David Lockling and Mrs. Henry M. Siple, | both wearing opaline rose velvet gowns of extreme Colonial design. They wore | small turbans with veils which | matched their gowns, as did the maid of honor, and their flowers were arm bouquets of tea roses. Mr. H. David Lockling of Cherrydale |~ acted as best man, and the vshers were Dr. Hazen Colvin and Mr. Roswell | Waldo of Washington, Mr. Gilbert B, Potterton of Clarendon and Mr. Henry |/ M. Siple pf Thrifton Village. | > Miss Emily J. Carey, at 2111 Nprth Fillmore street, at which the couple were assisted in recetving the more than 100 guests by the bride’s mother, Mrs, Bryan, who wore purple velvet gown, with a b_lagk )vet turban and a corsage of (See WEDDINGS, Page B-6.) 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