Evening star., 1932-07-17
Miss Walden Is Married
To Mr.. II. NJ. Stearns
Ceremony Performed in Sixth Presbyterian
Church, Rev Godfrey Chobot Officiating
= Other Marriages Announced

Miss Ermyntrude Virginia Walden
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest War
ren Walden, and Mr.. Tolbert Maynard
Stearns, son of Mr.. and Mrs. F. G
Stearns of Corydon, Iowa. were married
last evening. The ceremony was per-
formed in the Sixth Presbyterian
Church, the Rev Godfrey Chobot Of
fiCiating, at 8 o'clock. Mrs. E. H
eReitzke sang preceding and during the
ceremony and the church had a pretty
arrangement of palms, ferns and early
Summer flowers.
e.s-- The bride was given in marriage by
her father and wore a gown of white
satin made after the empire style, the
long fitted sleeves having puffs at the
shoulders and the long train made into
the skirt. Her veil was of Venetian
lace, beconingly arranged and she car
ried brides roses and lilies of the valley.
Mrs. John H. Miller jr., sister Of the
bride, was matron of honor and had a
costume of Nile green chiffon, the cir
cular skirt being tucked and the bodice
having capelike, very short sleeves. She
carried talisman roses. The brides
other attendants were Mrs. A. P Hartz
of Waverly. Va; Mrs. Patrick H. De-
Har. of Smithf1eld. Va: Mrs Charles
Shelton, Mrs. Richard Wilkinson, Miss
Mary Temple Hill and Miss Dorothy
Lewis Of Greenwich, Conn. They were
dressed In chiffon dresses made like
the matron of honor's in shades of blue,
yellow and lavendar and they carried
early Summer flowers tied with ribbons
to match their dresses. Little Miss
Peggy Ann Anderson was flower girl In
q dainty frock of Nile green chiffon
: made with tiny ruff1es and carried a
: basket filled with Summer flowers.
Mr., Douglas Hatch or Elko, New,
was best man and the uSners included
Mr. Roland Lyon, Mr.. John Miller, jr.,
and Mr.. Charles Shelton of Washing
ton; Mr.. William Weisprod of Oshkosh,
Wis; Mr.. George Schmidt of Charles
ton, w. Va, and Mr.. F. Y. Simpson Of
SturgiSS, KY.
A reception for only members of the
families and the wedding party and
of the brides parents. Mrs. Walden,
mother of the bride, was IN blue fiat
crepe and she wore a corsage bouquet
of pink roses.
Mr. and Mrs Stearns started later
for a wedding trip, the bride travelling
in & dress of triple sheer crepe in
shades of tan and brown and accesso-
ries to match. They will make their
home in Washington. Both Mr. and
Mrs. Stearns are graduates Of George
Washington University, the former
member of the Sigma NJ Fraternity
and his bride a member of the Chi
Omega Fraternity.
The marriage of Mrs Edith R. Atkin-
son Jones' daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
A. S. j. Atkinson, to Mr.. Theodore R.
Haage of Topeka. Kans., son of Mr.
Peter Haage of Harrington, Kans., took
place yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock,
at the home of the bride, 1905 Blaine
street northeast. the Rev. W. A. Shell
ton of the Mount Vernon M E Church
officiating.
The home was decorated with palms
and the ceremony was performed in
candle light Miss Edith Athey gave
piano selections before the wedding
and during the ceremony. Miss Marion
Hartley sang Il Love You Truly and
"Oh Promise Me"
The bride was given in marriage by
her father. She wore pale pink
beige chiffon gown made with a cape
effect, falling to the elbows and trim
med with flowers of the same material.
She wore a turban hat of tulle to
match her gown, slippers and gloves
to match and carried bouquet of
Jane Hill roses and Lilies Of the valley.
Mrs Earl S. HerShberger Of Buffalo,
sister of the bride, was the matron OF
honor, wearing a figured white chiffon
gown trimmed in hyacinth blue. She
had on a white turban. gloves and
slippers to match and carried shower
bouquet of pink roses and delphinium.
Mr.. Edgar Haage Of Topeka was the
best man and Mr.. A. S. J. Atkinson,
jr, was the usher.
A small reception followed the cere-
mony, after which Mr.. and Mrs. Haage
left for a motor trip to Kansas. The
brides going away costume was a
brown silk gown with polka dots, a
hfDWn coat with accessories of brown
trimmed with white They will be at
home upon their return at 38o5 Blaine
street northeast.
Among the out-of of-town guests were
Mr.. Earl S. Hershberger of Buffalo
and Miss Louella L. Haage Of Jersey
City.
A wedding Of far more than usual
interest to Washington residents was
that of Miss Fannie E. Geer, daughter
of Mrs. Laura S. Geer Of Naples, N. Y,
and the Rev. Harold Carradine Eaton,
pastor of St. Luke's Church at Bryn
MaWr. Pa, formerly of Washington and
son of the Rev. E. L. Eaton of Chevy
Chase, D. c., and Mrs. Eaton, in Naples
yesterday
Details for the wedding were simply
arranged the Italy M. E. Church, where
the ceremony was performed by the
bridegroom's father, being charningly
decorated with Midsummer flowers
The bride was given in marriage by
her mother and wore a graceful gown
of white satin, a long tulle veil ar
ranged under a cap Of lace, and she
carried brides roses.
She was attended by the bride
groom's sister, Miss Claribell r. Eaton,
dean of the Woman's College at Union,
KY, and her sister, Miss Lottie Geer
the former in yellow organdie and the
latter also wearing q dainty gown of
that material.
: Mr.. John Rowland Eaton was best
man for his brother.
Following the ceremony there was q
wedding breakfast served to 80 guests
Eaton and his bride left for Upper
Lake. the Adirondacks, where they will
remain until September l, before going
to Bryn Mawr
Mrs. Eaton. the bride, was until her
marriage member Of the faculty Of
the Geneva IN. " High School.
Dv and Mre Eaton ncnt RI NopJne