Evening star., 1945-05-27
Weddings
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ingtonians and are well known ir
residential circles.
The bride wore the wedding dres.
of her sister, Mrs. Thomas E. Wat.
son, jr.. wife Of Capt. Watson. The
gown is made of ivory satin anc
fashioned with a court train. He,
long tulle veil was caught with
orange blossoms and she carried q
bouquet Of white orchids and lilacs
with shower of lilac clusters.
Mrs. Watson was the matron OF
honor and was costumed in canary
yellow silk net over taffeta. Hel
headdress was a bandeau of small
yellow flowers edged with a ruchine
of net and she carried yellow roses
and blue delphinium tied with blue
ribbon.
Miss Jane Cobb and Miss Janet
Bowen the latter of New Haven
were the bridesmaids and were Co.'S
TUNED in blue with headdresses and
flowers like those of the matron o1
honor except that the bouquets were
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1t. q. g. William Lee Pennington,
jr., U. S. N. r., served as best man
and the ushers included 1t. Harry
j. Nuttle, U. S. NJ, of Denton, Md.
and Mr.. Edward G. Rothrock.
The brides mother was hostess at
reception after the ceremony and
the previous evening the mother OF
the bridegroom entertained at a sup
per following the rehearsal.
Miss Elizabeth Gordon Dent
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert
Bethune Dent of this city, formerly
Of Birmingham, became the bride
yesterday of Mr.. Constantine Joseph
Smyth, III, son of Mrs. Gerard
Sheehan and Mr. Bernard Smyth,
both of Washington The Rev
Charles w. Sheerin offlciated at
the noontime ceremony in the
chapel of the Church of the Epiph-
any
Escorted to the altar and later
given in marriage by her father,
the bride wore a light blue travel
ing suit with navy accessories, and
carried prayer book overlaid with
gardenias. Her maid of honor, Miss
Naomi Gordon, wore a gold-color
suit and carried a Colonial bouquet
Of pastel flowers
Col. Gerard Sheehan was best
man for the bridegroom and Mr..
James Oliver Murdock, jr., Mr.. John
Lebkicker and Mr. Thomas r. Bu-
chanan were the ushers
Yesterdays bride is grand
daughter of the late Judge and
Mrs. P. B. Jarman and Mr.. and
Mrs. Warren Dent, and niece of
Representative Pete Jarman of Ala
bame. She attended the University
Of Alabama and George Washing
ton University.
Mr.. Smyth is a grandson of the
late Chief Justice of the Court of
Appeals and Mrs. J. C. Smyth of
this city, and the late Commodore
Ellsworth P. Bertholf, commandant
OF the Coast Guard, and Mrs. Bert
holt. He attended Peddie in Penn
sylvania apd George Washington
University. He has been honorably
discharged from the Naval Air
Corps.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth
Bartlett Denham, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Oliver Denham, to
Mr.. Victor Emanuel Bieber, jr., son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Bieber, took place
yesterday afternoon in the Francis
Asbury Church, the Rev. Robert L.
Wood, pastor, officiating at o'clock,
following short program of music
given by Mr.. William H. Moran
soloist, who was accompanied by
the organist, Mr.. Laurence Freude
The bride was escorted and given
in marriage by her father. Her
gown had white marquisette skirt
and satin bodice and a pearl en-
broidered coronet held her finger
tip veil. Her bouquet was of white
roses and baby's breath.
She was attended by her sister,
Mrs. Howard A. Biggs, as matron
of honor. and her other attendant
was Mrs. Charles C. Bates. They
were dressed in gowns with net
skirts and lace bodices, the matron
of honor in blue, and carrying pink
roses and blue delphinium, and the
other in pink, and carrying yellow
roses and blue delphinium.
Mr.. George M. Bode of University
Park was best man and the ushers
were Mr.. Lloyd Potter of Cabin
John, Mr.. Herbert K. Gingrich of
this city and Mr.. Richard M. Faul-
coner of Silver Spring.
A reception was held in the home
Of the brides parents, after which
Mr.. and Mrs. Bieber left on a brief
wedding trip. On their return they
will make their home in Chevy
Chase, Md. Mrs Bieber is the third
generation of her family to be born
in Washington, and Mr.. Bieber, also