Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-04-22
Recent Weddings OF Interest

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Suit an
nounce the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Miss Kathryn Genevieve Suit. to
1t. John Birrell King, the ceremony
taking place April II in st. Ga
briefs Church, the Rev. William j.
Sweeney officiating.
Mr.. Suit escorted his daughter
who wore a dress of white marqui-
settle and an antique garnet cross
that was the gift of the bridegroom
Her veil of illusion was held by a
tiara Of orange blossoms and she
carried white orchids, roses and
lilies of the valley.
Miss Mary Virginia Fletcher was
the maid of honor, wearing green
net and carrying spring flowers, and
Pfc. william Francis King was best
man for his brother. Mr. Louis
Tesh and Pfc. James Power were
the ushers.
The bridegroom is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. John A. King of Alexan-
dria. He is a graduate of George
town University and recently re-
turned after three years of duty in
the Pacific.
Rev Claude A. Brubaker officiated
at the ceremony April Is which
united in marriage Miss Mary Kath-
ryn Brown and Sergt. Thomas Elmo
Douglas, the wedding taking place
in the Mount Zion Baptist Church
in Bethesda.
The bride is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Webster NJ Brown of Be-
thesda and Sergt. Douglas is the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas E.
Douglas of Savannah.
Embossed organdy was worn by
the bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father. Her veil was
half length and she carried white
roses.
Mrs. Earl Goss of Bethesda was
the matron of honor and the other
attendants were Mrs Lucille Cissel
and Miss Thelma Duvall The for
mer wore green net and carried pink
carnations and the others we're in
yellow net and carried white car
nations.
Mr.. Stacy Mattop of Savannah,
brother-in-laW of the bridegroom,
was the best man and the ushers
were Pfc. Harold w Brown. brother
of the bride, and Corpl. Earl Goss.
The marriage of Miss Patricia
Dale Rose, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Leonard Rose, to 1t. Stan Lee
Smolen, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Smolen of Silver Spring, took
place April Is in Walter Reed
Memorial Chapel, with Chaplain L.
Paris officiating.
Announcement is made of the
marriage of Miss Thecla Grapper-
hauS, daughter of Mrs. Marie Crap
perhaus of San Antonio, to 1t. Will
liam Edward Kramer. son of Mr..
and Mrs. William P Kramer of
Alexandria, the wedding taking
place April 10 at the Aviation Cadet
Center in San Antonio.
Chaplain Thomas P. Reynolds Of
flciated at the ceremony, which was
followed by a reception in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C.
Spencer, jr.
Miss Myrtle Lenore Hutcheson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E.
Hutchinson of Arlington, was mar
ried April 7 to Pvt. Paul H. Robb,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. George Robb of
Clarksdale. Miss, the ceremony
taking place in Baltimore, with the
Rev. Free officiating.
Miss Frances Carey was the
brides only attendant and Corpl.
Junius Saunders of Richmond was
the best man.
The bridegroom is based at Aber-
deem. Md, and while he is in the
service Mrs. Robb is making her
home with her parents.
The marriage of Miss Shirley
Marie Sellers, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilfred Arthur Sellers, to Mr..
James Patton Armstrong, son of Mr..
and Mrs. William John Armstrong,
jr., took place April in the Wal
lace Memorial United Presbyterian
Church, with the Rev. DR.. C. E.
Hawthorne officiating.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father and was attended by
Miss Jeanette McGeary as maid
of honor. The other attendants were
Mrs. Harry A. Lentz, sister of the
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