Evening Star Newspaper, April 26, 1925, Page 45

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SOCIETY Tea in Lovely Garden On Historic Grounds Is Planned for May 7 Georgetown Club Announces Fete to Be Under Shade of Century-old Trees. - The Georgetown Garden Club will Bold a fete and tea May 7 in one of the oldest and loveliest of Georgetown gardens, the old Mackall place, crown ing Mackall square, as it used to be known and is still called by some members of the family. The garden, treasuring in its sunny bosom the tender memories of a day that is past. will then be in a full riot of bloom. offering particularly a dis- play of iris noteworthy, irrespective of its romantic surroundings. Under the shadow of the century- old trees, where the belles of oid Georgetown kept tryst with the beaux of the early republic, the belles of Georgetown of today will serve tea and ices, 1d in the colonial mansion, whose brick walls have been melllowed by the kindly hand of time, the spacious rooms, where generations of folk have lived, will be thrown open and on view will be a modest display of Plooms. for, though the setting for the garden party is old, the club itself 18 very voung, having just passed ts_first milestone. The membership is composed of a oup of 50 representative George- fown women, some mistresses of won derful old historic gdrdens, some own ers of small. new gardens, but all working together to make the club ble for membership in the Garden Club of America and to make certain civic improvements in-Georgetown. Mrs. Herman Hollerith is president, and some of those working for success of the fete are Mrs. Le Mott Berlin, who has just acquired a beau tiful old estate in Georgetown; Mrs William Orme, Mrs. Wallace Rad cliffe, Mrs. }dmund Talcott, Mrs Charles G. Warden, Mrs. Arthur Mus grave, Mrs. Frank Page, Mrs. W. E. P. French, Mrs. John Sevier, Mrs Thomas Bradley, Mrs. Walter Peter and Mrs. Elliot{ Goodwin. Mrs. Spencer Wood, wife of Admiral Wood, will have charge of a magic e, whose mysterious blossoms will bear magic fruit for the children. Among the young girls who will as- sist are Miss Mary Bradley, Miss Sophie Beale, Miss Elizabeth and Miss Janette Hume, Miss®Anne Wood and Miss Nancy Watson The date is May Twenty-ninth street, sesame, a small price Honor Dinners Mark Week of Fe_stivitx'es In World of Society (Continued from Fifth Page.) , the place and 1633 the open A buffet supper was served about 1 o'clock and the dance was preceded by & number of dinner parties. Mrs. Rafael R. Govin will be hostess at luncheon Thu . Rear Admiral and Mrs. Guy Bur- rage will entertaln at dinner Thurs day evening at the Mayflower Hotel. Mr. Edward F. Colladay was host to & company of nine at luncheon yes- terday at the New Willard. Mrs. Maynard Crane Burrell enter- tained. guests at tea at the Congrs slonal Country Club yesterday. The members of the Little Club Around the Corner gave a dinner in honor of Mrs. Harriet Taylor Upton | Friday, April 24, at the Little Tea | House on Arlington road. Members of the club attending were Miss Grace Abbott, chief Children's Bureau, United States Department of Labor: Miss Mary Anderson, director Wom an’s Bureau, United States Depart ment of Labor; Miss Luctle Atcher- son, diplomatic secretary Department of State; Miss Selma, Borchardt, super- Intendent of American Federation of Teachers; Beatrice Bowman, superin- tendent of nurses, Navy Department: Mrs, Mary A. Hickey, superintendent of nurses, Veterans' Bureau; Miss Julia Lathrop, National League of Women Voters; Miss Lucy Minni gerode, superintendent of nurses, United States Public Health Service: Miss Marian Parkhurst, secretary Na tional Commission for Department of Education: Miss Agnes Peterson, as sistant director Women's Bureau, United_States Department of Labor: Miss Ethel Smith, congressional sec retary of the National Women's Trade Union League; Miss Mary Stewart, director Junior Endowment Service, Department of Labor; Miss Julia Stim- son, superintendent of nurses, War Department; Mrs. Mina Van Winkle, director Women’s Bureau, Metropoli- tan Police Department, and Mrs. Anne Webster, League of Women Voters, Cercle Coquelin Benefit Play Evening of May 9 The Cercle Coquelin will give its annual benefit play Saturday evening, May 9, in the hall of St. Paul's Acad. emy at 1423 V street at 8:45 o'clock “La ale chez les Fourmis,” a one. act -play by nest Legouve and Fugene Labiche will be enacted and the cast will include Mrs. John Biddle, Miss Mary-Eula Mason, Miss Betty Ives, Mr. Lynch Luquer and Mr. Dawson of the State department. Miss Helen Howison, soprano, wiil sing L’Air du Rossignol des Noces de Jeanette by Masse and a_group of old ¥rench songs, and Mr. Myron Whit- hey, Mr. Lawrence Lee, Comdr. Lang- worthy and Mr. Newbold Noyes will sing a quartet. - In English theatrical circles Man: chester is known as the “dog town, hecause so many productions are ried out” there first. SPECIALS to close out 1,000 Yards Cretonnes At 25¢ Yard 45 Yards Sunfast Silks, All Colors At $1 Yard Slip Covers to Order —of all materials at reduced prices Lansburgh Interior Decorating Co., Julius Lansburgh, Pres. & Treas. 729 11th St. . THE SUN MARRIED AT ST. ALBAN’S MRS. CHARLES RICHARD BUG S < Before her wedding Saturday, April 16, she was Mis< Virginia Lindsay vlvester. esses, which list includes an unprece- dentedl ge representation from the medical profession, already stands for a brilliant gathering and a social and financial success. The party sored by the ladies’ pital, officered by Mrs. Harry V. Haynes, president; Mrs. George T. Par- ker, treasurer; Mrs. . E. Deuhring. corresponding secretary; Miss Mary E. Keliher, recording secretary, and Mrs Milton 'E. Alles, Mrs. George Tully Vaughan, Mrs. Nellie E v, [Andrew J. McIntyre, Miss Margaret fitchell, Mrs. Wilfred M. Barton, Mr Donovan and Mrs. Henry Gowe vice presidents. The proceeds of the entertainment will go toward the en dowment of a charity ward. G. U‘ HOSplfal Bencfit Bridge Evening of May 4 The committees in charge of ar- rangements for the bridge party to be given May 4 at the City Club, 1320 street, under the leadership of Miss Minnle Carrdll, chairman, and Mrs. Milton E. Ailes, are leaving nothing undone to place this party at the head of the list of delightful Spring aff given annually for the benefit of the Georgétown University Hospital. Tt committea on prizes has made particu larly attractive and dainty selectior and everything possible is being don: for the comfort and pleasure of the | guests and to insure an enjoyable aft- | erncon. The demand for tables and ets the long and constantly increasing \x~L’ Danish shipyards are tied up by a of distinguished patrons and patron. | strike. board of the hos. Brothers Beauty itsclf doth persuade the eyes of man without an orator. —Shakespeare. gayly designed Summer ening Wrap of brown flowered chiffon over a lining of beige is a delight, not only to the eyes of the wearer, but to all who behold it. Large futu- ristic flowers give a most strik ing effect, which in turn heightened by a wide collar and front edging of fluffy, selected yellow and brown ostrich feather full tuxedo effect. An inspiration when worn with the* QJ mHli beauty of a featured, is Lately arrived Beautiful Summer Evening Gowns in new exotic shades and materials T W-E-L:VE T H-L:R:T-EE WASHING TON 313]{ &ore 1114 G St. N.W. MAIN 8306 Succes.mrl to SILK LOOMS OF AMERICA $1 00 DAY £ $1 49 40-in. Crepe de Chine. . | $1.79 40-in. Checked Crepes. $1.69 36-in. Satin Messaline. .. $1.69 36-in. Novelty Crepes. . $1.69 36-in. Krepe Knit.... ... $1.69 33-in. Tubtest Silks. . . . $1.69 36-in. White Sport Silks, $1.29 36-in. Tussah Radium. . @ $1.59 36-in. Jacquard Silks. . . @ $1.29 36-in. Habutai Silks. . $1.49 36-in. Kimono Silks. ... @ 4 yds. 36-in. Plain Ratine. . .. % 2 yds. 36<in. Colored Morette, L) ‘Wonderful assortment in this Group @@@ N A CHAR ACCOUN elelelale b bbbl bl S.q DAY is spon-y STAR. Brides of Spring Win Place in Foreground Of Society Calendars (Continued from Fifth Page.) WASHINGTO Charles Waters. of Georgetown. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Waters of Chevy Chase, Mr. and Mrs. Parks Rasin of Chestertown, Md.; Mr. Clinton Sigel of Annapolls, Miss Virginia Bretts of Forest Glen, Md., and Mrs. F. W. Kennedy of Detroit, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Edward Cowan Bryant have sent out invitations for the marriage of their daughter Betty to Ensign Harold Wilson Northcutt, U. S. N, for Saturday afternoon, May 9, in the Bethlehem Chapel of the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sager have | issued invitations for the marriage | of their daughter, Ida Jewell, to Mr. Lester Eichner, Monday evening. April 27, at 8 o'clock in the Congress Heights Baptist Church The marriage of Miss Katherine Bowie Dorsey, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lee S. Dorsey of Rock- ville, Md.,, to Mr. Spencer Thomas Mullican, also of Rockville, will take place in the home of her aunt, Mrs. Franklin P. Canby, at Hagerstown, Md., May 12. The ceremony will be performed by Rev. Paul L. Powles of Clarendon, Va., and attending the bride will be her cousin, Miss Nellip Schley Canby. The wedd is of particular im- portance in Maryland, the bride be- ing the granddaughter of Mrs Wil- | liam Dorsey of Rockville and also of the late Col. Washington Bowle of Maryland. The marriage of Miss Getman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs John L. Getman, and Mr. Melvin J. Ostrander will take place in the East ern Preshyterian Church at 7:30 o'clock Wednesday evening, April 29. Rev. Dr. Alfred Barrows will offi ciate and a reception at the home of | Mr. and Mrs. Getman, 929 I street northeast, will follow. Mabel M. Miss Christina M. Smith and Mr. Howard Baldwin were married Sat urday evening, April 18, in the home of Mrs. Helen M. Jenks on Lanler place, Rev. Joseph R. Sizoo, tor of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, officlating. The house had a pretty arrangement of palms and | roses and Mrs. Mabel Linton Williams | Dorothea Scheffel and | room_with her APRIL 26, panied Mrs. Elolse White of New York, who sang during the ceremo The bride, who was given In marriag by Mr. Holland Jenks, wore white georgette crepe over satin with pearl ornaments and carried bride roses and lilies of the valley. A wedding supper was served after the ceremony and later Mr. and Mrs Baldwin left for a wedding trip. on the completion of which they will make their home in Wilmington, Del. Mrs. Baldwin recently returned from Canton, China, where for five years she was at the head of a tralning school for Chinese nurses. Wednesday, April 15, at 8 p.m., the wedding of Miss Emma Christlanna Mr. Elmer . Blackmer, jr.. took place at the hom of the bride’s parents, at Arlington. Va. The bride was attired in a dainty gown of white crepe de chine and wore an exquisite veil of cream lace with a coronet of lace, pearls and | orange blossoms, and she carried a shower bouquet of pale pink sweet peas She was attended groom’s sister, Miss Loretta Blac mer of Springfleld, Mass., as maid of honor, who wore a gown and hat of gun metal blue satin, banded with brilllants and -white. marabou. She carried a bouquet of deep pink car nations. The bridegroom was attended by Mr. H. A. Wilde as best man, and M Arthur _Scheffel and Mr. Walter Scheffel, -brothers of the bride, served as ushers, Z The marriage service was per- formed by Rev. J. Frederic Wenchel of Christ Lutheran Church of Wash- ington, assisted by the bride’s cous Rev. Walter Obermayer of Baltimore | Ma. The hy the bride- entered the drawing father, Mr. Jacob 1 Scheffel, to the strains of the wed- ding march, played by Mrs. Collier. The guests, members of the two families, included Mr. and Mrs. Jacob F. Scheffel, Mrs. Elmer J. Blackmer and Miss Loretta Blackmer of Spring- field, Mass.; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Vogelsang, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Scheffel and children, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Scheffel, Rev. and Mrs. J. I'. Wenchel of Washington, Rev. and Mrs. Walter Obermayer of Baltimore, Mrs Obermayer, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Fol- mer and- daughter, Mr. H. A. Wilde Mr. Dubois, Arthur, Walter. Carl and Charles Scheffel, Mrs. Collier and Mrs. E. Perkins. Mr. and Mrs. Blackmer, jr.. will ve- side in Arlington, and will be at home to their friends in their res idence, on Pennsylvania avenue ne: bride played the wedding music and accon fjol———jo|l——=lm|c——]a|——] EEE:—EEEEE—ZEEEEEEEEEEEE—JE Finest of mate Complete colo Hats for all occ P A Sale of unusual importance— in which you are given the choice of Every Hat —on display in our French Room —for one day—Monda.y—at The Hats included embrace many designs of .the foremost American artists—and are reduced materially from their or§gina1 prices. French Room—Fourth Floor | —— | m| —— | 0 ——| Jefferson street, after May 1. T e e To Close Out Monday One Very Desirable Lot of Seasonable DRESSES Sold L‘p 10 25 $1() O rials 7 assortment asfons F———=Inlc——|n|c——[o|[c———|a|——|n|a|o| —x|a| c—x |8 [ c—=|a|c——|o [ —— || Arthur 192 !Catho]ic Women to Give { at olic school Scrive Steen g ———ale——lnle—oalule——alo]———|o'——=[a[——=n[=[o] —F2 0] —F o[ ——=[o|—— o] ——n| A card 2400 Nineteenth street Washington Distriet Council of Cath Women districts of Maryland District een, vice president of the council, as i chairman Miss Rebecca Shanley PART SOCIETY, 7 Loughran, prizes: Mrs. . T | arangements; Mme. Calderon | Sarah Lee, reception; Mrs. (' Benefit Card pa")’;xom‘ refreshments; Miss Espey y nes M2 &t CATOR «in May | urban guests, and Miss AMary Mat | FRUSTICAT he | ingly, cards and tallfes. sndtuic ot | The Iltbrary and parlors of school, Nineteenth street and wood place, looking out upon spa clous grounds, will prove very invit ing to the patrons who. b v their pres ence, will show their interesi in thi Erusticator Mmé |musl worthy cause. L s Hpomissnt Kilkoff, nd Miss arles P. | party will be given by set. when rust | sure s—disap e it the most delicate fab t Equally effective treatme el holder for the Mint in aid of the vacation for Catholic children in rural Mrs. George president of the Washington Council, has named = a pen home ax 3 £00ds store of the has chosen committee. Mme. as her assistants| Figures compiled in Berlin show publicity: Mrs. | that the industrial output in Germany F.|is' now barely thirds of what Sterling "rodml;lnmnm ot in the ink and other kinds of An Advance Sale of Midsummer Frocks Made of Lovely New Silks e, $29.50 Monday at MEN who appreciate high-cl. designing charmingly expressed should see these Won- derful New Frocks, made of plain or printed crepe de chine, crepe-back satin, flat crepes or satin and georgette combinaticns. Every smart new fashion feature is represented in this extensive and complete xho\ung of tailored or dressy models. Made with or without collars, sleeves or less, self trimmed or with lovely lace, sty or pleats, Colors: Rosewood, rust, henna, orchid, copen, poudre bleu, blonde, cocoa, white, black, navy. Misses’ models, 14 to 20; women'’s, 36 to 46; also slenderizing styles in extra sizes Other Dainty Summer Frocks $12.50 $14.85 $19.85 $25 Up eve- sh tucks 3etter Apparel at a Lower Price Gflayer Pros. & (!DJ IEIUEEEIIE]E!EIEE—EI 608 to 614 ELEVENTH ST. ?bxhpsb orn Reducing Many of the higher-grade Ensemble : Suits We've made up an assortment comprising many of the finer gra&es and newer types of Ensembles—re-marking them all to 355 They consist mostly of the fine Twills. Char- meens and Kashmir—in both light and dark shades. The Frocks will harmonize in some -and contrast in color in others. Sizes are well assorted. Third Floor Rust and Ink Stains Go— Quickly, Safely, Surely! ¥ puts an end to riu-t No matter how old or deep USTICATOR touches re quickl: not barm | B | U | N m | | | | m

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