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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Oct 1939, p. 48

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Wedding October 14 William. La Coste Neilson, Jr,. son of Mr. and Mrs. William La Coste Neilson of, Worcester,. Mass., ýand hie bride, the former Caroline Rob-, erts, .daughterof Mr. and Mrs.,John Marshall Roberts of. 328,Warwick road, Kenilworth, left for their homne in Greenfield, Mass, following their * wedding at the Kenilworth UÙnion church lest Saturday. They are postponing their 'wed- * ding trip a short while and the first Week in. Novémber will sail for South Amnerica to be gone for several months. Their principal, ports of calil %1011 be Rio de Janeiro ýand Buenos Aires. A background of soft: green ferns. and 'Easter liles decorated the church for the evening* ceremony whieh was performed by candie- light by the Rev. Leland H. Dan- * 'orth., *fterwards a Weddfng reèep- tion was held at Skokie Country club. Shirring trimmed the bodice of the bricle's gown of ivory satin which wvas made with a bustie. A net snood caught with orange blossoms held her long tulle veil, and she carried a tiny bouquet of white roses and liles of the valley. Her sister, Miss Martha - Roberts_ the maid of honor,. was in peacock blue velvet. the bodice tight fitting ' Word has been received from the East of the marriage of Miss Joan Ann Halliwell, daughter of Mr. and, Mns. Robert G. Halliwell. of River Edge, N. J., to Thomas Henry Markham, son of Mr-, and Mrs. 'Walter Markham of -River Edge, on October 7. Until tWo years ago the bride had always lived in Wilmette,, and was, braduated *from New Trie!1r High. school, in 1937. The ceremony took place at the Church .of the Aninuncintioni in Ora- dell, N. J., and was followed by a reception at the:home of the bride's, parents. Several friends from Chi- cago and the North Shore w e re among the wedding',guests. After a honeymoon at Asbury Park, N. J., the. yoàng couple will Iive in -River Edge. Kçehne Photo Mrs. H. Prentice Browning, the. former Jane Litteil, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Littei, 322 Woodstock avenue, Kenil- worth, was married October 7,, at the Kenilworth Union, church, a reception following at Indian Hill club. After a wedding trip to Lake Pl1a c id , Mr. anid Mrs. Brownqig ill live in Glenvieiw. "ome From Cape Cod Mrs. Charles A. Mair, 800 Park avenue, lias just returned fromn Cape Cod where bhe spent the summer with her sister, Mrs. C. A. Bryan. She came home b y way of New York to visit her son, George Mair,' and also attend the fair. On the re- turn trip she met Mr. Mair in Kings- ton, Ontario, Canada, and together they mofored home by way of Tor- onto. Becomes Bride 'of Arthur Lyeth, Jr. At ý4:30 o'clock on Saturday after- noon, October 14, the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Vause Kelly, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert W. Kel.- ly of Kenilworth, -and Arthur Gra- ham Lyeth, Jr.., son of Mrs. Arthur Graham Lyeth and the late Mr. Ly- eth of Rutherford,' N. J., was. cele- brated in the Kenilworth Union church. The. beautiful: wedding serv- ice was read by. Dr. Herbert L Wil- iett. The chancel was decorated, with hedges of: arbor vitae, ferns, and Easter hules, and lighted by the soft glow of many, candies. After the ceremony,, the bridai party greeted their many friends ata reception atý Indian Hill club. The bride wore a simple princess gown of pure white silk moire with a soft round collai' trimihed with, seed pearis. Her long tulle veil! which Was held by a coronet of seed pearls, fell the lenigth of her long, train. She carricd a smalLrôund old- fashioned bouquet of gardenias and. liles of the vaIley.ý Her maid of honor, Miss Jean, Richardson of Cincinnati, Ohio. wvore a gown of orchid color moire chang-, ing to shades of green, and the five hridesmaids were dressed alike in gowns of pale green moire. They all Charles A. Allen of Worcester, Mass., Smith college classmates of the bride, and Mvrs. Raymond F. .Brookby of Evanston, ail wore silver and blue lamé and carnied bouquets of pink, loses and small pink pom- pons, little streamers falling from the bouquets. Their headdresses were silver tipped ostrich feathers. Mrs. Roberts wore a pale blue evening dress and fuchsia orchids Àmong the friends who have en- tertained for Miss Gretel Knupfer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter, Knupfer, 7 Crescent place, and Don- ald Joseph Murphy, son of Mrs. J. D. Murphy of Sioux City, Iowa, who are to be married Saturday night., are Mrs. Donald Becker, the for- mer Betty Kirwan of Wilmette, and Mrs. Ellsworth Cregier, the former Betty Shepard of Wiimette. lrum their s.umi sin Rapids, Wl spent the past months. rner home at 'A is., where the: three and oni To. Livei laEst Viscon- ýy had The bridesrnaids wëre Miss Helen ie -haîf Idell of Brookline, Mass., Mrs. Ches- ter Laing of Winnetka, Mrs. Howard Packard and Miss' Karla Jorgen- <sen of Chicago. Miss Betsey Franks of Rockville Center, Long Island, a niece of the bridegroom,. was junior The mother of the bride wine colored gown with. a wore a corsage S b rid e - iO'Brien galleri -est in the coun family and th Appalachians. ie-in. .1110*8. Nortn SJ this fan., 1and Annet on the South nae is a stu ýountry Day ~y, Jr., Side ini lent ai school

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