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1 i i i i TAGS EIGHT HITCHES TWO SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER The Pi its burg h'C our it The Pittsburgh Courier m. 1 Bpeetae nil air We i 21 Clo TP Sue ea son i i' 1 Hermione Hill 14 Bride i PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 8 yl Thomaa Logan, take' thee, Hermione Hill, to be my wedded wife to have and to hold" and so the beauti ful.wordt echoed through the mod ast chapel of St. Simon unurch, at 22nd and Reed streets, at high noon on Saturday, September 3. Father, John Logan and Rev.

John Logan, father and of the bridegroom, officiated in most lmpreaiive and beautiful ceremony. The wedding march added the festive note, and was beaUUfully Interpreted by Ran dolph Smith. The bride, the daughterr r. and Mrs. Leslie Binckney rmfr of Cheyney; Hermione entered on the arm of Dr.

Hill, her father. She was a thing of beauty, decked In a becoming gown in yards and yards of white tulle, set off with circular bands of horse hair braid and a felted waist. From a cap Chantilly lace appliqued with pearls, the veil of tulle and Chantilly lace fell to the floor in graceful folds. The bride carried a hower bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. Her slippers and hose were white, too.

MATRON OF HONOR The matron of honor, Mrs. Mary Hill Tucker, the bride's sister, wore a honey dew tulle frock, witawide skirt banded in corded satin and the waist was basque fitted. Another sister. Miss Natalie 'Hili was the maid of honor, and wore turquoise tulle made on similar lines. The two maids Miss Minnie Robinson, chose a becoming turquoise tulle, and Miss Charline Howard was lovely in yellow tulle their dresses were all made in the same lovely style.

Their' Chapeaux were poke bonnet effect, the doll like type, i In brown velvet and tulle finished with chin straps. They carried REE STYLE BOOK MAILED TO COLORED WOMEN Tel how to Ann hair tma rttf Combs, Switches, etc Wl fiS wth youthful sparkle and natu ral part. Hand made to your own meaaure, maybe combed and dieaaed. Manufacturer' Price Writs 1TUMAN1A HAIR CO. 10 East 23rd St, New York City Aits 1 9.4LSO For Women EMPRESS UIAMPOO high ntality cleaaser and softener.

tXHIttX MESSM6 CtEME tke fiaitaiae toack tkei I eTt i 'ii i Two of the Country's finest families were joined together when Miss Hermione Hill of Cheyney and Rev. Thomas Logan were united in holy matrimony on Saturday, Sept. 3, at the early Fall wedding. It was a "thing of beauty" to see that glorious expression of youth, which took part in the glamorous wedding. Top, left to right, Logan brothers.

Next row, Mrs. Mary Hill Tucker, matron of honor, a sister of the bride; Miss Logan, Rev. John Logan, Father John Logan, father of the groom; Dr. Leslie Pickney, father of the bride; Mr. Raymond Logan, the best man; Mrs.

Logan of Baltimore; little Phyliss Logan, sister of the groom, flower girl; Mrs. John Logan, mother of the groom; Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Logan, bride and groom; Mrs. L.

P. Hill, mother of the bride; Miss Natalie Hill, the maid of honor, another sister of the bride. Photo by Mosley. bouquets in talisman roses. Little Phyllis Logan, sister of the groom, wore white tulle and a halo of roses.

She strew yellow roses along the bridal path before tha bride entered. Raymond Logan, another broth er of the groom, was the best man. The ushers, who, like the attend ant, wore striped trousers, cut laway coats in oxford gray and as cot ties. They were: Mejsrs. Vernon Duckery and Floyd Banks.

SETTING IN PALMS The setting was mpst attractive with palms and and an abundance of fresh cut flowers from the creative touch of James Tes Sir, lucky! After you'va used Ricoo, everybody will ask, "What makes that boy's hair look so swell?" Ricco is the Haix Conditioner with the mild softening and straight ning action that does not burn the scalp or hands. It's the shaiapoo that leaves scalp clean, oool, refreshed softens and straightens hair. Ricco Conditioner starts yo on the way to bettor groomed hair. The finishing touch is Rleeo Pomade, the slickest hair groom you've rer used pleasantly scented; easy to put on. Tou'U reo ogaisa RICCO the moment yoa.

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The bride's mother was stunning in a beige bolero dress in crepe, a corsage in red roses and a smart black velvet hat with a nose veil. Mrs. Logan, the bridegroom's mother, chose a becoming dubon net lace ress, with velvet hat and veil to match. Her corsage was in tailsman roses. Following the ceremony, the guests left for Cheyney, where a most delightful reception took place on the green campus shaded by great oak trees.

The whole affair taking plafie about Melrose Cottage, where the Hills live and enjoy life. The Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Logan left for a honeymoon to New York, then on to Niagara Falls. The couple will reside in New York, where the Rev.

Mr. Logan is the curate to Father Sheldon Bishop at St. Philipps Church. The bride, Mrs. Logan, smartly attired in an aqua crepe frock with a black woolen bolero.

black hat and accessories when she stepped on the honeymoon train. Two of the most intellec tual and outstanding families of the East were joined together when the Logan Hill nuptials took place. Father Logan, a great spiritual leader, and Dr. Hill, a great edu cational dictator in the State, have made definite contributions to the race. LINCOLN GRADUATE The Rev.

Thomas Logan is Lincoln graduate, and Mrs. Lgan 1 eej a a is a oeyney graauaie ana leacner in the Junior High School incites ter. Fa. Among the guests were: Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Fleming Tucker, Mrs. J. E.

Johnson, Mrs. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hopkins. Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Wariag, Mrs. Walter Livingston, Father Robert Bagnall, Father and Mrs. Sydnor Thomas, Mrs. Adr Gregory, George Blount, Mrs.

Evangeline Hall, Mrs. William Ba'rklay. Mrs. Isaac Peck, Misa Blick, Mrs. Emily Berry, Father" Sheldon Bishop, Miss Beth Bishop, Bill Conyers, of New York; Mrs.

Logan, of Baltimore) and others. Parties On The Pacific OAKLAND, Sept. 8 Mls Nola Johqson and mother enter tained Sunday with a cabaret dinner dance honoring Miss Bernice Marzin and Miss Lena Lowe of New Orleans, charming house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ponce Bar rois.

The tables were beautifully decorated with ptng baby rosea and hand drawn linen. A six course dinner was served between dances. Mrs. Ellen Marroia waa hostess Thursday afternoon, August 24th, to the week end's most delightful party, when she entertained 90 ladies at a garden bridge luncheon honoring her house guest. Miss Bernice Mar din and Misa Lena Lowe, of New La.

Both the house and garden were beautifully decorated with card tables scattered about the lawn, making a perfect setting tor the ladies, who were smart in their garden frock. FINE FAMILIES ll'K' ''v 'Ml f. i s't V' J' Ruth jDryscoll Weds College Dean AUGUSTA, Sept The former Miss Ruth Dryscoll, popu lar city school teacher, was married to George N. Red, of Baltimore, August 24, at Dallas, Texas. Mr.

Redd is dean of the College of Liberal Arts in Texas College, Tyler, Texas, and will be on leave of absence during the present school year to complete re quirements for the Ph.D. degree at Columbia University. Mrs. Redd will accompany him. The ceremony was performed at the home of Prof, and Mrs.

C. H. Bynum, who served as best man and matron of honor, respectively. Professor Bynum is a colleague of Dean Redd at Texas College. President Dominion R.

Glass, of Texas College, officiated at the marriage. The bride's costume consisted of a beautiful gown of coral satin, with accessories to match. 'Her only jewelry was a pearl brooch, an heirloom worn by her great grandmother when she was mar ried. Her corsage was a bouquet of gardenias and lilies of the valley. The matron of honor wore a gown of peach net and lace.

Her accessories were peach. Her flow ers were talisman roses. The By num home was decorated with palms and baskets of gladioli. Mrs. Redd is the daughter of Mrs.

Hattie A. Dryscoll, of this city, and the late Prof. Charles Dryscoll, prominent Augusta educator. After the year of study in New York City, the couple will return to Tyler, where Dean Redd will resume his academic activities. Bennett Graduate Gets Signal Honor GREENSBORO.

N.cJ Sept. Virginia' Simmons, alumnae of Ben nett College, class of 34, has been named by the Institute of International Education. France American Fellow to study during the year 1938 38 at the University of Paris. If, SOCIAL WORKER Zvenia A. Jackson, 1936 graduate of the Atlanta School of Social Work of Atlanta.

which will be affiliated with Atlanta University, beginning September 1, and award master's degrees, has been appointed executive secretary of the Phil lis Wheatley Branch Y.W.OA at Bridgeport, Conn. She leaves behind her an excellent record with the Y.W.C.A., of Milwaukee, where she has been employed since graduation. She is also a graduate of Morris Brown College, Atlanta, Ga, and is a native of Atlanta. Misi Leary On Vacation FORT BENNING, Sept 8 The hot weather has made. Miss Willie Mae Leary take a vacation in Dawson, Ga.

Everybody in Fort' Benning is wishing her a cooling; vacation and a pleasant time. v. DALLAS COUPLE JOINED DALLAS. Sept 8 One of the most attractive Weddintr ceremonies of the season was that of Miss Des sie Pearl Overton and Robert Tay lor, performed by Rev. Prince F.

Jackson Wednesday night August 31st at St James A. M. E. church. before an improvised altar bank ed with large palms and other greenry.

Four floor candelabra with burning white tapers and a center shaped candelabra hold ing 15 burning tapers furnished altar illumination. Miss Louise Smith sang the brld al solo Tch Liebe Vick," and Miss Alma Brown played the traditional wedding music on the pipe organ. BRIDE'S COSTUME bride was beautiful in an ivory satin gown. The sleeves which were puffed at the shoulder tapered to the wrist to close fitting and the baby lace around trip neck and tiny' eelf trimmed Buttons from the neckline below the waist were the only trimmings of her gorgeous gown. A tiny short string of pearls around her.

neck, a gilt from her mother, was her only Jewelry. She walked serenely aown the aisles alone with her flowing white veil of bridal illusion that was caught to a coronet of. tiny pearl beads at either side and ex tended beyond the long train of her. neatly fitted gorgeous gown. She carried a bouquet of step thanophis and gardenias.

The matron of honor, Mrs Charles H. Bynum, III, wore pink taffeta and a chic dou hat of pink feltr tied in the back with a pink velvet bow. Misses Deralyn Winston and Lula Johnson, bridesmaids, wore blue taffeta dresses and hats fash ioned the same as, that of the ma tron of honor. Barbra Jean Minor and Virginia Lee, flower girls, wore long pink taffeta dresses. Leo I.

Walker was best man Ushers were: Theodore Scott Leonard Mitchell, Robert Howard, Ernest C. Dillard, Samuel W. Hud son, and Charles H. Bynum, III. AU wore summer formal at tire.

Mrs. Wells, mother of the bride, was gracefully attired in a pink taffeta gown caught at either side of the shaped neck with jeweled clips and pink accessories, and corsage of gardenias. 'Mrs. Taylor, the groom's' mother, wore a peach taffeta with Jeweled 'clips and a corsage of RECEPTION HELD The reception was held at the home' of the bride's mother, 2701 Bryan street. Red rosebuds, pink rosebuds, and ferns featured the decoration throughout the house in 'large baskets artistically ar ranged.

At one end. of the lace covered dining table was a large bowl of gardenias; i at the other end was the three tiered wedding cake with icing molded into cala lilies and lilies of the valley, over which Mrs. F. E. Starks, who wore a peach lace dress with a corsage of gardenias, had charge.

Miss Deborah Best, charming in flowing; red chiffon, presided at the punch bowL Miss Minnie Turner had charge of the bride's book, and others, assisting; the hostess included Misses De Artis Pryor, Odessa Foreman, Rowena Wilkjns, Mmes. Frederica J. Dodd, Rolella Thrash, Ernest C. Dillard, Marie Burke and Mable Wilkerson. The bride and groom left for a brief honeymoon trip to San An tonio, Texas, and romantic Old Mexico.

The bride travelled in a navy blue crepe dress with a short taffeta Jacket and accesories. Her corsage was gardenias. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, both teach ers in the elty, are prominent in Dallas society, Mrs.

Taylor, a grad uate of Bishop College, did grad uate study at the University of Col orado. She is a member of the jo Sorority Mr. Taylor, a graduate of Prairie View College, furthered his study at the University of Ohio, and is! I HfiT'7 7H nninD.ment Black and White liUW IU UULjJL. Ml TO D1AGK1 DEaOs7 UUfcriiW Thia or. Mid Cate Shaxaaoa oueorrrr.

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