Evening star., 1935-04-21


and carried q bouquet Of white roses
and lilies of the valley. She had as
her maid Of honor Miss Maude Hud-
son, whose gown was Of peach-color
chiffon with which she wore match
ing tulle hat and carried . sheaf Of
Spring flowers.
The bridesmaids were Miss Sarah
Stubbs of Norfolk, Va; Miss Polly
Weihe, Miss Wilhelmina Wheel and
Miss Priscilla Alden Of Boston, Mass,
all wearing gowns Of peach-color SILK
organdy with peach tulle hats and
carrying sheafs Of Spring flowers.
Mr.. Robert Barnes acted as best
man and the ushers included Mr.. Rus
sell Coombes, Mr.. Arthur Darten, Mr..
Joseph Himmelheber and Mr.. Milton
White.
A reception In the home Of the
brides mother at 1915 New Hamp-
shire avenue followed. Mr.. and Mrs.
Weihe left afterward on a wedding
trip, the latter wearing q three-piece
brown tweed suit with q yellow hat
and sweater. They will make their
home at 1920 Ontario road. Mrs.
Weihe is a graduate Of Simmons COL
lege.
OF interest in Virginia and Wash
ington was the marriage yesterday OF
Miss M. Kathleen Steele. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. William S. Steele OF
Purcellville, to Mr.. Curtis T. Paxson.
also of Loudoun. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. George Hasel in
the Methodist parsonage at Hamilton,
in a setting of Spring flowers and
candlelight Rev Henry B. Cole.
Baptist, assisted and only the imme-
diate members of the two families
we're present. .
The bride wore a tailored suit OF
navy blue silk with navy blue and
white accessories and a shoulder
bouquet of white roses and lilies OF
the valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paxson left immedi-
ately for a motor trip through the
Valley Of Virginia. The bride was
educated at Cedar Crest College, at
Allentown, Pa, and at the Wilson
College in Washington, graduating
from the latter institution. She has
since been engaged in teaching IN
Washington schools and is generally
popular throughout Virginia ana
Washington. Mr.. Paxson. who Is en-
gagged in business in, Purcellville. Is q
member of an old and well known
Loudoun County family.
Miss Doris Jester. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Emmet E. Jester OF Takoma
Park, Md, was married to Mr.. John
Giddings. son of Mr.. and Mrs. D. M.
Giddings of Clifton Park. Md. Friday
night, at an informal wedding in the
Albright Memorial Church. in Wash
ington. Rev. George Schnabel, pastor
of the church. performed the cere-
mony at Z o'clock before a company
of about $50 relatives and friends.
Easter lilies and ferns formed the
decorations in the church.
The bride was attended only by her
sister, Miss Martha Jester, and the
bridegroom had Mr.. Warren Magner
of Clifton Park, Nd, as the best man.
The bride wore long fitted gown Of
white crepe with long sleeves. with
satin slippers, veil Of tulle fashioned
with a cap Of chateau lace, and car
ried a white prayer book from which
hung long satin ribbons with lilies OF
the valley The maid Of honor wore
q yellow chiffon gown with turban
to match and yellow linen slippers.
She carried an arm bouquet Of yellow
roses. During the ceremony Mr.. Dewey
Gardner, tenor, sang, accompanied
at the organ by Miss Mildred Brown.
who also played other appropriate
nuptial music. There was no recep-
tion and the couple left later for a
week end motor trip and upon their
return they will live in the home of
the brides parents.
Mrs. Giddings has lived in Takoma
Park for about IA years. Both Mr..
and Mrs. Giddings attended the Ia
koma-Silve. Spring High School.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Scharf of Chevy
Chase, Md, announce the marriage
of their daughter Priscilla Alden to
Mr.. A. Milton Talbert of Washing
ton Thursday afternoon in the pres
ence of the immediate families. The
house was decorated with Spring
flowers, palms and ferns, which made
a bower where the harpist sat to play
the wedding music
The bride wore powder blue gown
and carried asbouquet of pink roses
and delphinium. The matron of
honor, Mrs. Clyde Talbert, wore q
gown of ashes Of roses and carried a
bouquet of talisman roses. Mr.. Clyde
Talbert, brother of the bridegroom,
acted as best man.
A charmfngly arranged wedding
took place Saturday evening, April Is,
in the Petworth Baptist Church. when
Miss Mildred Elizabeth Stimmel,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert N.
Stimmell. became the bride Of Mr..
Granville Mason Hart, son Of Mr. and
Mrs. Raymond S. Hart. The Rev.
H. j. Smith, pastor of the church.
performed the ceremony in the pres
ence Of a large company Of relatives
and friends. The church was efiec-
lively decorated with palms, ferns and