Evening star., 1935-12-26
Christmas
Weddings
Of Interest
Miss Ringness Bride
of Mr.. Wiest-Culver.
Pariseau Nuptials.

Miss Ethel L. Ringness, sister OF
Myron West of North Dakota were
married at 8 o'clock this morning IN
st. Patrick's Church, the Rev. Mont
gonery officiating.
The bride was given in marriage by
her brother, Mr.. Henry r. Ringness,
and wore gown Of Venetian rose taf-
feta and carried shower bouquet OF
lilies of the valley.
Mrs Clements attended her sister
as matron of honor, wearing gown
of brown velvet and a shoulder bou-
quet of Talisman roses.
Mr.. Glen West, brother OF the
bridegroom, was best man.
A wedding breakfast followed the
ceremony and reception will be held
in the evening in the home of Mrs.
Clement on Colorado avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. West will be at home
at Sykeston, N. Oak, after short
wedding trip.
The marriage of Miss Pauline
Letitia Pariseau, daughter of Maj. and
Mrs. George E. Pariseau Of Bethesda,
Md, to Mr.. Julian Griggs Culver of
New York City, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene L. Culver of this city, took
place yesterday. The ceremony was
performed in st. Johns Church in
Bethesda, the rector, the Rev. Joseph
E. Williams officiating. The church
was effectively decorated with Christ
mas greens and poinsetias and the
wedding march was played by Mr.. Ed
win C. Billinger.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore simply
made gown of white transparent vel
vet. The skirt fell to the floor in
front an6 ended in slight train at
the back. With it she wore tight
fitting jacket of the same material
made with collar of white fur. Her
hat was a turban of white velvet and
she carried a brides bouquet OF gar
denias and white orchids.
Miss Margaret L. Moses, the maid
of honor, was the brides only at
tendant Her dress was of red velvet
made on princess lines. With it she
wore a Juliette cap and carried a
muff of white carnations.
The best man was Mr.. S. e Culver,
a brother of the bridegroom and the
ushers were Mr.. John E. Upp, jr., and
M. Roger G. PariSeau, a brother OF
the bride.
Immediately following the ceremony
q reception was given in the home OF
the brides parents, to which were
invited about 200 friends Of the cou-
pie, Mrs. Pariseau. the brides mother,
who assisted in receiving the guests,
wore an afternoon dress Of rust color
velvet, with hat of the same color,
ard the bridegroom's mother, Mrs.
Culver, who was also in the receiving
line, was gowned in a dress of green
velvet, with trimming Of silver lame.
Later in the evening the bride and
bridegroom left for New York City,
where they will make their future
home. The bride Travelled in a black
and white CoSsack costume with trim
r1ings OF dull gold. She is a grad
uate of American University and is a
member of Epsilon Kappa Sorority.
The bridegroom attended George
Washington University and Is now
employed in New York City.
Mrs. Mary E. Cation of Clarendon,
Va, announces the marriage of her
daughter Doris Virginia to Mr.. Sidney
Evans Gaddy. also of Clarendon, for
merly Of Lakeview, S. c., Tuesday
morning in the parsonage Of the Fifth
Baptist Church in Washington, the
Rev. ]. e. Briggs officiating at II
o'clock.
Immediately following the ceremony
the couple left for Lakeview, S. c., to
visit the bridegroom's parents. They
will return after the new year and
will make their home in Lyon Viii
lage, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Knight Of
Stanley, near Luray, Va, announce
the marriage of their daughter Vivian
to Mr.. Ralph Cation of Washington.
The ceremony was performed in Lu-
ray December II by the Rev. F. A.
Blosser.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cation are now on a
brief wedding trip and will make their
home in Washington.