Evening Star Newspaper, October 26, 1923, Page 9

DR. HEDRICK FAMED | FOR SERVICE HERE Former @. U. Astronomer to Be Buried Tomorrow at St. An- drew-on-Hudson, N. Y. Officials of the Georgetown Uni- Wersity recelved word yesterday an-| o n nouncing the death of Rev. John Thompson Hedrick, S. J., at St. An- drew-on-Hudson, Poughkeepsie, N. Y., | * October 24. The funeral will be held tomorrow at St. Andrew-on-Hudson &nd interment will be there. Dr. Hedrick was an astronomer of international fame. He was at one time the director of the Georgetown | University observatory and in that| position atiracted world-wide atten- | tlon among astronomers and _scl- entists generally. He was a scholar of high attainments apd specialized in higher mathematlcs and_astrono- my. He was a son of the late Ben- jamin Sherwood Hedrick and Mary Ellen Thompson Hedrick. He was a | native of Cambridge, Mass., where he ‘was born in 1853, and was graduated from Georgetown University in the glass of 1371 He was ordained in When a young man he accompanied Dr. B. A. Gould to the observatory at Cardova, Argentina, on a special mission to chart the stars of the | South American continent. He was at one time professor of ma at Woodstock College, coming from that post to ta work of director of the Georgetown | University observatory. He distin- | gulshed himself in that fi uable contributions to the research work on the varia and in collaboration with Dr. A Fargis on photographic transit work. He was a generous contributor to astronomical publications and an ac- cepted authority on the subjects upon which he wrote. Dr. Hedrick is survived by two brothers, Dr. Willlam A. Hedrick and Dr. Henry B. Hedrick, and four sis- ters, Misses Jennle, Ellen A. and Mary E. Hedrick of this city, and Mrs. Harry W. Olcott of Giencar- iyn, Va. No Cut Rates. ¥From the Atlanta Journal. “Ma,"” exclaimed Teddy. ‘Mrs. John- id she would give me a nickel told her what you said about her.” “I never heard of such a thing, answered his mother, Indignantl “You are a good boy not to have told. I wouldn't have her think I even men- | tioned her. Here's an apple for be- ing such a sensible lad.” “I should think I am, ma. When she showed me the nickel I told her what you sald was something awful and worth a quarter at least.” RENTACAR AND DRIVE IT MAIN 6 AMERICAN AUTO 22 - Lvey G } 1317~L~STREET NW. Marriage Licenses. Marria licenses have been issued .to the follcw: William J. Robbins and Gail Myra Felton. Jobnnie Watts of Monroe Hall, Va. and Ethel Watking of thia city. Virgll McCe and Lenore Hugnes. Willlam W. Bush and Della O'Brien, both of Reading, Pa. . Clayton . Fields and Gladys M. Hawkens. Raffacle Acquaviva and Maria D'Oria. William F. Becker of Albany, Y., and ughes. Luege Love Adams of Danville, Nelson A Beavers and Pauline L. 5 R. Hutchinson sad Alma V. Stults. Perkinson, jr., of Danville, Va., and Caroline R. Boyd of Sandy Spring, Md. Frederick 6. Eillott of this city and Rachel city, Viola Jones. Mary Mason, both P& wios and Fay Putnam, both of Births Reported. The following births have been reported to the health department In the last twenty-four es B. and Ethel V., Tompkins, boy. acob and Lena Lipkin, girl. y M. en, girl. Josephine G. Bustamante, il Charles E. and Helen G. Murray, boy. Carlton and Effie Penn, boy. boy. Carle B, d Ped V. Donaldson, girl. Harry L. and Edna Frier, boy. William N. and Mary E.'Johnston, girl. d Julia Deaths Reported. The following deaths have been reported to | the health department in the last twenty- four hours: George E. Luckett, 69, Providence Hospital, Linéback, 36, 27 U st. 72 Ontario rd. Hospital. 68, Home for the Aged. 0 Jenifer. 8, Children's Hospital Emma J. Atken, 3 year 6 months, 1536 E st. _— Under a new law in China a man may obtain a divorce from his wife it she speaks disrespectfully of her mother-in-law. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, Society (Continued from Eighth Page.) the journey. Dr. Work is the second native of Pennsylvania to hold the Interfor portfolio, Thomas McCleman having held the same place in Presi- dent Fillmore's cabinet. Musical se- lections will be furnished by the Co- lumbian Male Quartet of the Depart- ment of the Interior, composed of Wwilllam E. Braithwalte, Paul G. Le- dig, Willard 8. Haynle and John C. Smith, ‘The Secretary of Labor and Mrs. James J. Davis expect to have former British Premier Lavid Lloyd George as their guest. The heirloom exhibition held re- cently at the residence of Mrs. Minne- gerode Andrews has awakened 80 much Interest that at the request of a number of persons four talks have been arranged to be given imme- dlately in Mrs. Andrews' studlo, 1230 treet. The hour selected is 11 and the dates and subjects hina,” Wednesday, October 31, Walter Hough of the United States Natlonal Museum; “Laces,’ Friday, November 2, Mrs. Ridgely Hunt and Mme. de Meissner; “Shawls,’ Wednesday, November 7, Mrs. Thomas Hardy Tallaferro; “‘Costumes,” Friday, November 9, Mrs. Rose Gouverneur Hoes. Persons interested in hearing about these ancient arts can consult the chairman, Mrs. Hoes, at the Du- pont. The board of managers of the House of Mercy, of which Mrs. Henry B Brown is president and Mrs. Ridgley Hunt, first vice president. will be at the home Monday, from 4 to 6 o'clock, to show the home and give a cup of tea to its friends. There will also be an exhibitlon and salc of aprons and household artic! of which the charity makes a speclalty. Any type of apron may be ordered, and the making instructs and oc- cuples the inmates and adds to the home exchequer. Mrs. Katherine J. Fenton, assisted by Miss Virginia Price, will be hostess at the tea tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock given by the Interna- tional Association of Art and Letters Dr. WHND@W SHAD One Shade or a thousand, this factory is best equipped for executing your Shade orders at Factory Prices. Stokes, Sammons Proprietors |830 13th St. N.W.I | Phone Main 4874] Washington uling detfinltleé’@. Misses” Girls' Juniors® New, Distinctive Apparel ENTIRELY new showings of unusual, charming apparel from foreign and American makers of great fame are pre- sented here. E specialize on smart wear for every occasion of school and college life. The selections of classroom, sports, afternoon and evening apparel are very wide and exquisitely varied now. Wraps Dresses Sweaters Kanickers Coats Hats Middies Suits Accessories Bloomers Riding Habits F Street. Corner Thirleenth WE HAVE ENLARGED OUR FUR FACTORY AND READY TO TAKE YOUR FURS FOR REMODELING OR REPAIRING e oL, urriers and Ladies’ Smart Wear Southwest Corner 12th and G Sts. {in honor of Mrs. Charles V. Stietel and Mrs. Samuel H. Baker, members of the association, who were recently married. Mrs. James H. Stansfield of the D. A R. and Mrs. Thomas S, ‘Wallls, who has formed a branch of the D. A. R. at Cherrydale, have also been invited. The marriage of Miss Grace Eliz- abeth Weeks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Weeks, to Mr. Carl San- !horn ‘Winkler took place at 8 o'clock Thursday evening, October 18, in the home of the bride, the Rev. G. Ellis Willlams of Frederick, Md. officlat- ing. The bride was given in marriage by her father, and was attended by Miss Ellen Ann Weeks, her sister, as mald of honor. She wore a gown of white chiffon and taffeta and carried a shower bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Weeks wore pink taffeta with a silver lace bodice ahn: carried a bouquet of pink rose- uds. Mr. Winkler had as best man Mr. Rupert Cruickshank of this city. The rooms of the home were charmingly decorated with roses and autumn flowers, the bridal party standing under an arch of autumn leaves with here and there clusters of cosmos and chrysanthemums. The bridegroom’s sister, Mrs. Charles Winter, sang, and Miss Minnie Johnson played the wed- ding march. the ceremony, when the mothers of the bride and bridegroom assisted, Mrs, Weeks wearing a gown of tan- color Canton crepe combined with figured crepe, and Mrs. Winkler a gown of black lace and turquoise ue. Mr. and Mrs, Winkler left later in the evening for a wedding trip to Florida, and on their return will ba at home after November 1 at Alton place, Chevy Chase, D. C. ——— Some Language. From Judge. “Can you swear to the exact words used by Mr. Whackem when he struck at his golf ball and struck this gen. tleman in the ear?” inquired the law- yer In the damage sult. e answered the caddy, thought- “,E_’ think they are all in the SPECIAL DINNER DANCE WARDMAN PARK HOTEL Saturday Evening, October 27th Starting 7:30 P.M. Hemstitching, Picot Edging, 10c Yard. Pleating— All Styles. Ata Popular Price Mauslc by The New Wardman Park Orchestra Featuring Bob Foster Phone Col. 2000 for Reservations Pictorial Review Patterns Winter Fashion Books, 25¢ Store Hours: 9 to 6 for Women— The “Plymouth” The new ‘Colonial’ buckle, the popu- far Flat Heel, and the new ‘vamp’ effect, combine to make this new pump a real distinctive novelty. In genuine Pat- ent Leather, Here are pictured two other novelties which promi- ise to vie with each other for popularity. Both have the Flat Heel. Shoe Section—Main Floor Every pair guaranteed perfect—and a new pair free for any that do not give satisfaction. In A reception followed - D. ©C, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1923. 1214 F Street An Outstanding Millinery Sale! Saturday Only VERY FALL HAT Arranged in Two Groups $4.85 and $8.85 Hats Formerly Up to $20 Beautiful Peacock Hats Many Ribbon Trimmed Hats Hats of Panne Silk Velvets Metallic Trimmed Hats Clever Flower Trimmed Hats s Hats of Fine Velvet Antique \\\ Marvelous Tailored Felt Hats A In order to make room for our midseason mod- els we are forced to reduce our Tremendous Stock of Fall Hats re- gardless of cost. None reserved, every hat practically new and no two alike. Quer 50 Years’ Satisfactory Service Happy Hearts! Happy children—happy because their mother and dad bought their shoes at the Family Shoe Store and Saturday-—-Children's Day! Parents feel certain that the needs of their children will be well cared for at the Family Shoe Store. 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