Evening star., 1932-08-07
Miss Elizabeth R. Thomas
Bride of Mr.. John Bennett
Miss Evelyn Lindsay Smith and Mr.. Paul Guthrie
Tomalin Married at
= Hyattsville.
r,h. marriage Of Miss Elizabeth Rut.

The marriage Of Miss Elizabeth Rut-
ledge Thomas. daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs Clayton Malcolm Thomas. to Mr.:
John Bennett of washington. son OF
day afternoon at 3 O'Clock in the home
OF the brides uncle and aunt Mr., ana
Mrs Lawrence A. Pyle, at 1907 Ge-
ranium street. The guests at the we'd
ding were limited to the two families
and a few close friends OF the young
couple.
The ARRANGEMENTS for the wedding
were unusually charming, with simplicity
prevailing Summer flowers in varied
hues combined with Summer fohage,
gave an effective setting for the we'd
ding. The Rev. Gould Wicky oftlciated
and the wedding march was played by
Mr.. Sterling Ely, uncle Of the bride.
her father and wore a striking gown
of ivory white satin designed on long
lines with train. Her tulle veil was
arranged softly about her face and she
carried a shower bouquet of roses and
lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Josef Berger, sister of the bride,
of New York, formerly Miss Dorothy
Thomas of Washington, was matron OF
honor, wearing gown OF pink or
CANDY, with a large lace hat TO match
and carrying pink roses and blue del
phinium.
A small reception followed the cere-
mony for the guests attending. The
couple were assisted by Mrs. Thomas,
mother of the bride, who wore gown
of tan chiffon, with accessories to match,
and Mrs. Bennett, mother Of the bride
groom, who was in figured chiffon.
Mrs. Frank H Thompkins, grandmother
of the bride, wore gown of pastel fig
ured chiffon. Mrs. Pyle was in rose
chiffon and Mrs. Ely wore an embroid-
cred batiste frock.
The couple left after the reception
for a wedding trip aboard the boat OF
the bridegroom. The brides going
away costume was of beige crepe with
brown accessories.
The marriage of Miss Evelyn Lindsay
Smith. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Meri-
wether Smith of Hyattsville, Nd, to
Mr.. Paul Guthrie Tomalin of Mountain
Lakes, N. J., son of Mrs. Tomalin and
the late Mr., Arthur Tomalin Of Noun
tain Lakes, N. j., took place yesterday
afternoon at 4:S0 o'clock in the P1nkney
Memorial Church at Hyattsville, the
Rev. Thomas D. Lewis OF Amherst, Va,
oficiating.
The church was decorated with white
gladioluses, palms and ferns, and Mr..
Noble OWings gave an organ recltal
preceding the ceremony.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father. She wore white lace gown
with a large hat to match and carried
white Killarney roses, gypSophella ana
maiden hair fern.
Miss Mary Latane Smith, sister OF the
bride, was maid of honor, in gown OF
embroidered orchid crepe with acces-
Eories in q deeper shade. and she car
ried purple California aSters tied with
Mr' Charles z. Brush of Bethesda,
Nd, was the best man and the ushers
selected were Mr.. Charles II. Eoss OF
Hyattsville, Nd; MI Philip Tomann
Of Mountain Lakes, brother OF the BRIDE
groom. ,,, 49,
ceremony at the home Of the brides
parents, when the couple were assisted
by Mrs Smith, mother OF the nrlde, VINO
wore black and white chiffon with
black hat, and Mrs. Tomalln, mother OF
the bridegroom, who was. in fioWered
chiffon with accessories to match.
Mr.. Tomalin and his bride left later
for a wedding trip. the bride wearing a
Jacket frock of yellow and white, with
accessories to correspond They VIII pe
at home upon their return at Cn1ton
Terrace South.
Among the out-of town guests at the
wedding were Miss Doris Tomalin, sis
ter of the bridegroom; Mr.. and Mrs. 1:
II Kemp brother-in-law and sister OF
the BRIDEGROOM, all of Mountain Lakes,
N. j.; Mrs. M. Couch, Miss Adelaloe
Couch Of Glen Rock, n j.; Miss Mar
0,,erite Metz of Summit, N. j.; Miss
Mary Louise Stewart and Miss Anne
Iedwith of Brooklyn, N. Y; Miss Julla
Strahan of White Plains, N. Y: MIS-;
Judith Shaw of Occupacia, VA MI ana
Mrs, Latane Sale Of Richmond, Va. Mr..
Charles Sale of Fredericksburg, and Miss
Ann Lewis and Mr. Thomas Lewis OF
Amherst
A wedding of unusual interest to
their many friends took place yeSter-
day morning, August 6, at st. JoSephs
Catholic Church, when Miss Mary
Rita Keegan, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs:
II. M. Keegan, became the bride OF
Mr.. John Francis Bergin, son OF Mr.
and Mrs. M. N. Bergin. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. Edward 2:
McAdams, pastor of the church, as
sisted by the Rev. Joseph T. kennedy:
Preceding the service, several vocal
selections were rendered by Miss Ger
trude Elizabeth Whiting.
The bride looked lovely in q gown
OF brown velvet, with accessories In
beige. Her corsage flowers were Tails
man roses and lilies Of the valley.
Miss Catherine Agnes Keegan, the
brides sister, was her only attendant
and wore wine color velvet, with ac-
cessories to match, and she wore Sweet
heart roses.
The bridegroom had as his best man
his brother, Mr.. James Bergin.
Immediately following the ceremony
n breakfast was served at The Dodge,
, after which Mr.. and Mrs. Bergin lett
BY motor on a trip. They will be at
home after August % at Harvard Hall
The marriage of Miss Katherine
Simmons of Lanham, Nd, TO Mr.
Marshall A. Gibbs, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Hayden Gibbs Of Washington
took place yesterday afternoon at 4
o'clock in st. Adams Church Mr.
Gibbs and his bride will be at home
after September l at 5425 Connecticut
avenue.
The Church of the TRANSPORTATION
was the scene of pretty Informal we'd
ding yesterday afternoon at 2 O'Clock
when Miss Ethel Hazel Pantheon
niece of Capt and Mrs. George G
D. Dow of Spring Road, became the bride
of Mr.. John Samuel Thompson
The bride was given in marriage by
her uncle, Mr.. William c. Lauritzen
of Silver Spring Md, and only the
immediate families attended the cere-
n1ony and informal reception held a.