Evening star., 1935-08-06

pastor of the parsonage Of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church at Lanham,
Md. Among those present were the
parents of the biide and Mr. John
Lide, a fellow South Carolinian Of
Mr.. Harris.
Emmanuel Chapel of the Theological
Seminary, at Alexandria, Va, was the
scene last evening at o'clock OF an
interesting wedding, when Miss Mil
dred Marie Kienast, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. August Kienast OF Glen
carlyn, Va, became the bride of Mr.
Friedrich Haas of washington and
Nuremberg, Germany. the Rev. George
Vest of Emmanuel Chapel officiating
in the presence of over 100 guests.
Vari-colored gladioli in baskets
formed the simple but effective altar
decorations, and preceding the cere-
mony Miss Alva Rice Of Glencarlyn
and a personal friend of the bride
played several organ selections and
also played the wedding marches.
The bride was given in marriage by
her brother, Mr.. Frederick Kienast,
and wore a white satin gown made
with cowl neckline, long pointed
sleeves and short train. With this
she wore turban of white silk crepe
and a corsage bouquet of gardenias
and lilies of the valley.
Mrs. J. w. Bell of Washington, sis
ter of the bride, was her matron Of
honor and only attendant. She was
dressed in a pastel shade of pink lace,
made with short jacket, and wore a
large leghorn hat and corsage bou-
quet of pink and orchid flowers.
Mr.. Vincent AK of Mount Rainier,
Md, acted as best man to the BRIDE
groom, and Mr.. Charles Kienast,
brother of the bride, was the usher.
Following the ceremony there was
wedding reception for the immediate
family at the home of the brides parr
Sents in Glencarlyn. Mrs. Kienast,
mother of the bride, wore flowered
chiffon gown and Talisman roses.
Later Mr.. and Mrs. Haas left on a
wedding trip, the bride travelling in a
salmon pink crepe dress, with navy
blue jacket and leghorn hat. After
August l2 they will be at home In
Glencarlyn.
The bride is a graduate of the
Roosevelt High School in Washington.
Mr.. Haas is the son of the late Mr.
aid Mrs. George Haas of Nuremburg,
Germany, and came to this country
eight years ago.
The marriage of Elsie Elizabeth
Knott, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ern-
est P. Knott, to Mr.. Clinton L. Layer,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Layer,
took place at Good Shepherd Church
at 8 o'clock June %, with the Rev.
Cornelius S. Abbott officiating. The
bride was given in marriage by her
father. Mr.. Machael Hunt, cousin OF
the bride, rendered vocal solos, &C
companied by Miss England, organist,
and Miss Ida Giltmer, violinist. The
church was decorated with palms
white lilies and peonies.
The bride wore a gown of white
satin and a tulle veil and carried a
bouquet of white roses and lilies OF
the valley. Her matron of honor,
Mrs. Christine Balderson, wore gown
of green organZa and hat to match,
and carried an arm bouquet of Spring
flowers
Mr.. John Teigler was best man and
the ushers were MIR. Alton Hunt and
Mr.. Orville Brown.
A reception followed the ceremony
at the home of the brides parents,
when the rooms we're effectively deco
rated in shasta daisies and hydrangea
Later Mr.. and Mrs. Layer left for a
honeymoon through the New England
States and now are at home to their
friends in their apartment at 111A
F street northeast.
Mr. Walter Ellwood Allen of Wash
ington and Mrs Florence May Rudge
(nee Spooner) of Maiden, Mass, were
married at O'Clock pm. August al
the First Congregational Church o1
Somerville, Miss Vera BachinskaS o.
! Dorchester being maid of honor anc
the Rev. Stephen c. Lang, pastor oi
the church, officiating.
Although a quiet wedding, there
were gathered a number of relatives
including Miss Mary Christie Rudge
young daughter of the bride, and sew
eral former business associates Of the
| bride. Also Grand Comdr. John O