Evening star., 1935-01-27
Bonnie Culbertson
VIII Become Bride
OF William D. Smith
Miss Katherine Louisa
Hyde Is Married to
Knowlton Sutherland.

Miss Bonnie Culbertson, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Culbertson OF
Vandalia, Ill, has selected Saturday,
February 2, for her marriage to Mr..
William Daniel Smith of Washington,
son Of Mr.. John Smith Of Roundup,
Mont. The wedding will take place
at noon in the Church of the Epiph-
any, the assistant rector. the Rev.
Harry Lee Doll, of1ciating. Mr.. Lee
Post will give the bride in marriage,
and Mr.. Bert Bagranotf, tenor, will
sing preceding the ceremony. accom-
panied by the organist of the church,
Mr.. Adolf Torovsky, who also will play
the wedding music.
Miss Culbertson will be attended by
Mrs. Catherine Miller. sister Of the
bridegroom, as matron of honor, and
her other attendants will be her sis
ter, Mrs. Kenneth Crawford Of Van
dalia, Miss Marta Carias. daughter Of
the President of Honduras, who was
the roommate Of the bride at the
Marjorie Webster School; Miss Marie
Holland of Sayre, Pa; Miss Marie
Blake of New York, Miss Edwina Wise
of Morgantown. w. Va, and Miss
Janet Coon Of Washington.
Mr.. James Dwyer of Washington
will be best man, and the ushers will
include Mr.. Joseph Smith, Mr.. Ar
thur Evenson and Mr.. Griffith Gar
wood.
Mr.. Smith and his bride will leave
Immediately after the wedding for
New York, making the trip by air, and
will sail later for a cruise to the
Caribbean Sea. They will make their
home in Washington. where Mr..
Smith is a bank examiner In the
Treasury Department.
Miss Culbertson and Mr.. Smith will
be entertained this afternoon at tea
by Miss Genevieve Scribner, and
Tuesday evening Miss Janet Coon will
be hostess at bridge shower in COM
plirnent to Miss Culbertson.
The marriage of Miss Katherine
Louisa Hyde, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hyde Of Cherrydale, Va,
and Mr.. Knowlton David Sutherland
of Washington, formerly Of Kansas
City, Mo, took place Thursday even
ing in the home of the bride, the
Rev. P. E. Gatlin of Washington
officiating at 7 o'clock in the pres
ence of relatives and close friends.
The home was prettily decorated
with bowls and vases of sweet peas,
jonquilS and evergreens.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore becoming
gown of old rose crepe, hat to match
and corsage bouquet Of lilies Of
the valley and gardenias.
Miss Dorothy Potterton of Cherry
dale was the maid of honor and the
brides only attendant. She wore an
orchid crepe frock trimmed in lace
rosebuds. Mr. George A. Hyde,
brother of the bride, was best man.
An informal reception followed the
ceremony, when the couple were as
sisted in receiving by Mrs. Hyde, who
wore a maroon color velvet gown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sutherland left later
on a wedding trip, the bride wearing
a frock of rough crepe, a black coat
trimmed in gray fox fur and black
accessories. After February l they
will be at home at High View Terrace
in Lee Heights, Va. Mrs. A. L. Jen-
kins of Baltimore came for the we'd
ding.
The bride is a graduate Of Wash
ington-Lee High School at Ballston,
Va, while the bridegroom was edu-
Gated in Kansas City. Mo- He is
employed by a private firm in Wash
1ngton.
The wedding Of Miss Eta Marie
Stephenson. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Stephenson Of Catlett, Va,
formerly Of Kansas City, Mo-, and
Mr.. Lester w. Clark, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul G.. Clark Of Cherrydale,
Va, took place Thursday evening in
the home of the brides aunt, Mrs.
Robert L. Wilkinson, in Waverly Hills,
Va.
The Rev. P. E. Gatlin of Washing
ton performed the ceremony at $50
O'Clock in the presence of so guests
from Washington and nearby Vir-
ginia. Mrs. Robert Smith of Ma
nassas. Va, played the wedding music.
In the spacious living room, under
meath an archway draped with smilax
and intersperSed with white roses and
lilies, the couple stood for the cere-
mony. Just back of the arch tall
palms were placed and at either side
of the improvised altar was a Candida
brum holding seven tall white candles.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her mother, wore a gown of
white bridal satin, fashioned on SIM
pie princess lines, with cowl neck
line, long sleeves and long train.
Her tulle veil was arranged in a ban
deau effect and she carried a shower
bouquet of white roses and lilies of
the valley.
Mrs. Lin Casebolt of Catlett, Va,
sister Of the bride, was the matron of
honor. She wore a green satin gown
and carrieL taliSman roses. The
bridesmaids were Miss Betty Wilkin-
son and Miss Sylvia Wilkinson, nieces
OF the bride, who wore gowns of pink
and pale blue satin, respectively, and
they both carried talisman roses.
Mr.. Arthur c. Lankford of Waverly
Hills was best man for the bridegroom.
At the reception which followed the
ceremony the couple were assisted in
receiving by Mrs. Stephenson, mother
OF the bride, who was dressed in black
crepe, with a corsage cluster of vio-
lets, and by Mrs. Clark, mother Of the
bridegroom, who wore blue crepe with
pink sweet peas.
Later in the evening Mr.. and Mrs.