Evening star., 1936-01-17
Miss Priest
Is Bride of
Mr.. Hiatt

An attractively arranged wedding
took place Wednesday evening at the
Seventh-day Adventist Church in
Takoma Park, when Miss Lauretta
Faye Priest, daughter of MIR. and Mrs.
Albert Priest of Boulder, Colo, became
the bride of Mr. Howard Herschel
Hiatt of Washington. son of MIR. ana
Mrs. De Loe Robert Hiatt of Orlando,
Fla, the ceremony being performed
by Rev. Clifford A. Russell. the
church was decorated with baskets OF
chrysanthemums, narclssus, sweet
peas and roses, with back ground
Of ferns and palms.
Preceding the ceremony Miss Ruth
Schiller sang 20 Promise Me" ana
Mr.. Fenton Froom sang "Ah. Sweet
Mystery of Life" and Mr.. John Rob-
erts of Nashville, Tenn, played organ
selections and the wedding march.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore gown of
blush pink satin, fashioned on long
lines, with high neck and long sleeves.
Her long veil, which fell over her
face, was held in place with gar
land of lilies of the valley. She car
ried roses and lilies of the valley.
The matron of honor was Mrs. Earl
Geeting, sister of the bride. She wore
gown of powder blue crepe made on
long, close fitted lines with high neck
and long sleeves with girdle of sill
yer. She carried Talisman roses with
stevia. The bridesmaid was Miss Viola
McNett of Chattanooga, Tenn. She
wore gown of yellow lace, and car
ried bouquet of briercliff roses with
blue cornflowers.
The best man was Mr.. Marion
Paden of Greensboro, Pa, and the
ushers were Mr.. William Baxter, who
recently arrived from San Jose, Costa
Rica; Mr. Troy Jacobs, and Mr.. Frank
Ferree of Orlando, Fla.
Following the wedding reception
was held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. H. phipps for the bridal party.
Mrs. Priest, mother of the bride, wore
q gown of gray rose crepe. and Mrs.
Hiatt, mother of the bridegroom, wore
q navy blue crepe, and each wore a
corsage of sweet peas and roses.
On their short wedding trip the
bride wore a navy blue ensemble with
blue accessories. Mr.. and Mrs. Hiatt
will be at home after January 20 at
their apartment COG Carroll avenue,
in Takoma Park Mr.. Hiatt, who is
employed in the Department of Justice,
is a graduate of the Forest Lake Acad-
emy. in Forest Lake, Fla, and Mrs.
Hiatt of the Enterprise Academy in
Enterprise, Kans. Mr.. Hiatt also
studied in the University of Califor-
mia, in San Francisco. Mrs. Hiatt has
been a member of the secretarial force
of the General Conference Office in
Takoma Park.
Mrs. Michael Robertson Stone has
announced the marriage of her daugh-
ter, Betty Louise, to Mr.. Robert Custis
Lybrook. Mrs. Lybrook is the third
daughter of Mrs. Michael Robertson
Stone and the late Mr.. Stone. She IS
Q collateral descendant of Thomas
Stone, signer of the Declaration Of
Independence.
The marriage ceremony was per-
formed in Christ Church, La Plata,
on January II, by the Rev. William
Curtis Draper. Miss Margaret Graham
Stone. sister of the bride, was maid
of honor The bride was given in
marriage by her uncle. Mr.. Randolph
Cough.
The bridegroom is a son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert E. Lee Lybrook of
Roanoke, Va. He Is a graduate of
Virginia Polytechnical destitute and is
a lieutenant in the C. c. c. Camp at
Cedarville, Md. Mr. and Mrs. Lybrook
will reside at Woodland Acres, near
Waldorf, Md.