Evening star., 1934-01-14
Miss Marjorie E. Smith
Bride of J. w. Clephane
Miss Helen Regina Smallwood Is Wed to Law
renee Lees-Other Marriages of Social
Interest Are Announced

The wedding Of Miss Marjorie Eliza.
beth Smith Of Hollis. Long Island. and
Mr.. John Walker Clephane of Chevy
Chase. Md, took place at S o'clock yes
terday afternoon at the home Of Miss
Smiths uncle and aunt, Col. and Mrs.
Donald H. Sawyer of 2725 Connecticut
avenue, where the bride and her par
ents, DR.. and Mrs. Charles Wesley Wa
ters. are guests.
The of1ciating clergyman was DR.
william S. Abernethy, paster Of Calvary
Baptist Church
The musical program was conducted
by Miss Elizabeth Bernheimer. Lo-
hengrin's wedding March" was played
as the couple entered the drawing
room, which was beautifully decorated
with palms, ferns, lilies and burning
tapers. Meditation" from ''Thais" was
played during the ceremony. DR.. Wa
ters gave the bride in marriage.
The brides costume was of eggshell
fiat crepe, afternoon dress, self trim
med and made with jacket, and she
wore a corsage bouquet Of white Or
chids.
An informal reception was held i'm
mediately following the ceremony. Mrs.
Lutz Wahl Miss Gretchen Wahl and
Miss Fenella Castanedo assisted Mrs.
Waters and Mrs. Sawyer in entertain
ing.
Due to the recent death of the BRIDE
groom's grandmother, the list of guests
was restricted to the parents of the
bride and bridegroom, and a few rela-
tives. Those from out of the city were
Mrs. Margaret E. Osborn, grandmother
of the bride, and William Alexander
Smith, brother of the bride, Of Hollis,
Long Island; Mr. and Mrs. c. E. Osborn
of Greensboro, N. c., and Capt. w. F.
Purdy of Sarasota, Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clephane will shortly
take up their residence at 5l2l Connec-
icut avenue, Washington.
The bride was born in the South, the
family moving to Long Island from
Chattanooga, Tenn. After the death
of Mr. Smith, she attended Miss Wirts'
School, Cadek Conservatory and the
Girls Preparatory School in Chat
snooga, also Randolph Macon College
for Girls and Stratford College of Dan
vile, Va, of which she Is graduate.
She is an accomplished pianist, having
appeared in concert in New York and
elsewhere.
She has been a frequent visitor in
Washington as the guest of her uncle
and aunt and has many friends in the
Capital.
Mr.. Clephane, who is in business in
Washington, has attended Denison Uni
versity, Swarthmore College and the
Georgetown Foreign Service School. He
Is member of the Phi Gamma Delta
Fraternity. His grandfather was the
late Lewis G. Clephane a prominent
Washingtonian. The bridegroom is the
son of Col. and Mrs. Walter c. Gle
phane of Chevy Chase, Md.
Mrs. Lula R. Smallwood announces
the marriage of her daughter, Helen
Regina, to Mr.. Lawrence Lees, January
in Baltimore, the Rev. James M
Wallace officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lewis Flynn an
nounce the marriage of their daughter
Alice Marion, to Mr.. Hamilton Colt of
Washington, D. c., November 20, at
Christ Church rectory, Alexandria. Va.
The Rev. William Jackson Morton per-
formed the ceremony and Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Ockerman were the attendants.
Mrs. Colt Is a graduate of Wilson
Teachers College and is a member OF
the Theta Alpha Chi Sorority. Mr. Colt
Is q student at George Washington
University and Is a member of the Phi
Sigma Kappa Fraternity.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nicholas Auth
announce the marriage of the formers
daughter, Emily, to Mr.. George Francis
Hurley, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. jeremiah
]. Hurley Of Washington and Dorchester,
Mass, at the Immaculate Conception
Cathedral. Kansas City, Mo-, Saturday
morning, December 80, at 8 o'clock The
ceremony was performed by the Rev
John j. HenneSSey.
Mrs. Regina Caffrey was the matron
OF honor and Mr.. John Welter was best
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hurley are now at home
at 9l4 Armour Courts, East Armour
Boulevard, Kansas City, Mo. The bride
Is graduate of ST. Mary's School and
the Holy Cross Academy in Washington.
Mr.. Hurley Is a graduate of Boston
College. class of 1927 a graduate of
Georgetown University Law School in
1882 and a member of the District Bar
Association. He Is member of the
Gamma Eta Gamma Law Fraternity
and Is connected with the division of
investigation, Department of Justice.
st. Gabriels Church was the scene of
q charmingly arranged wedding on No
vember 30, when at 10 o'clock Miss
Anna Elizabeth Carr became the bride
OF Mr.. Daniel Sullivan. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev William j.
Sweeney, the Rev. John j. Diggins and
the Rev. Joseph F. Latin assisting.
The bride was given in marriage by
her brother -in-law Mr.. James Phelps.
Miss Hannah Marie OKeefe was the
bridesmaid.
Mr.. Timothy j. Driscoll, cousin of the
bridegroom, was best man, and Mr..
John McMorrow and Mr.. Richard Nc
Carthy were uSherS. Little Patsy
Phelps. the brides niece, was flower
girl. During the mass, hymns appro-
PIRATE for the occasion were sung by Mr..
Michael OBrien, accompanied by Miss
Catherine Weber at the organ
A reception and breakfast were held
at the home of the brides sister, Mrs.
James Phelps, after which the couple
left for their wedding trip through the
New England States
Mr.. and Mrs. Sullivan will reside ut
b400 Seventh street northwest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dana Drummond Rey-
nolds, whose marriage in September was
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