Long-Addington

Miss Violet Addington, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Addington of Ajlune, became the bride of Don C. Long, osn of Mrs. Eva Long of Chehalis, Sunday afternoon, October 3, at the Church of the Brethren. The marriage was solemnized in the presence of relatives and close friends, Rev. E. L. Whistler officiating.

The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a princess dress of white satin, with full length veil. She carried a bouquet of pink rosebuds. Mrs. John Ringer of Oakland, Calif., was her sister's matron of honor, and wore a dress of pale blue taffeta. Mrs. Carvil Addington acted as bridesmaid and wore a royal blue satin dress. They carried matching bouquets of sunshine asters and roses. Wanda Quinn and Lois Addington were flower girls, they wore taffeta dresses in pastel shades. Miss Arlene Lindstrom sang "Because" and Mrs. Paul Buntain played the wedding music.

The groom was attended by his brother, Verne Long as best man, and Carvil Addington, brother of the bride. After the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents, for seventy guests. Those assisting were Mrs. Etta Swigert, Mrs. Rose Quinn, Mrs. Flora Redmon and Mrs. Helen Buntain.

Mr. and Mrs. Long left in a shower of rice for a short wedding trip.


Source: The Chehalis Bee-Nugget, Friday, 8 Oct 1937, p. 4.

Transcribed by Jenny Tenlen, who has no further information on this individual.