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6 SO Charming Weddings Listed in Schedule For Easter Segson Marriage of Miss olfivé Prescott and Mr. Edward W. Digges Event of Apnil 7. Many interesting weddings are scheduled for the Easter season, but none more so than that of Miss Olive daughter of Dr. Ollie rd. to Mr. Edward Wil Digges. Wednesday evening, April 7. at § o'clock. in the Church of the Covenant. A reception for the wedding party, relatives and a few intimate friends will follow at the Rurlington Hotel. The attendants chosen by Mias Pres- cott are Mrs. Horace Loraine Steven- <an, matron of honor, and Miss Kath- vyn Von Ickes Junkin, Miss Jean Hart sister of the bridegroom. and . Elton M. Eldridge. Digges will have as best man his brother, Mr. .John Churchill Digges, and as ushers, Mr. Phillip Digges. another brother, and Mr. John Larson, Mr. Horace Loraine Steven- <on. Mr. Elton M. Eldredge and Mr. avid ort. Rev. Dr. Charles Wood will officiate. Miss Prescott’is recording secretary of the Abigail Jdartman Rice Chapter, D. A. R, and is a direct descendant on the paternal side of Willam Hickling Prescott, the historian, and Col. Willlam Prescott of Bunker Hill fame. and a direct descendant of Sir John Prescott of Lancashire, England, Who settled in Massachusetts in 1645, On her maternal family tree are the Davidsons of North and South a na and Kentucky. tracing back te the Rishop of Canterbury, and Sir John James Davidson in Queen Eliza- heth's service. Miss Preseott graduated from George Washington University in 1921 with the A. R. degree and received the degree of B. S. in interlor architec ture. from the Universitv of Min- nesata, in 1923. She has also specializ ed in hoth vocal and instrumental| music. She is 2 member of the Delta Gamma_ Sorority Mrs. Horacs I.. Stevenson entertain #d at & miscellaneons shower in honer of Miss Prescott Friday eve. | ninz at the hame of her parents, Dr. and Mrs Georze Hedgecock, Takoma Park. having among her zuests members of the bride’s sorority and D. A. R. Chapter. The marriage of Miss Valerie Vi . #nam, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clar- ence Cottier Verngm of New York, to Mr. aud Van Nest Foster will take place Thursday afternoon, April 29, in the Chapel of St. Bartholomew's Church, New York. and will be fol- lowed by a rveception at Sherry's. Afiss Vernam will be unattended and the hest man will be Mr. Miles H. Vernon. v, Foster, who is a son of Mr and “Mrs nd Foster of Lenox and Aiken, S, (., is a graduate of Groton and Harvard and is now stndving in Washinzton for the diplomatic serv. fee “The marriaze af Miss Sylvia Luber. | asughter of Mr. and Mrs. A, Luber. to AMr. Samuel Gorman, on of Mr. and A, Jnseph Gorman, will take place +his evening at the home of the brid parents. 782 Fairment street. when Rev. Julius T. Loeh will officiate. A beautiful wedding tenk place the svening of March 18 at_the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rushrod T. Phillips of fount Rainier. Md.. when their daugh- ter. Miss Hazel Eleanor Phillips. was married to Mr. Matt W. Ransom by . Paul 0. Plankner. in marria=e hy her father wown of white georgerte. trimmed with satin brid nd her maid of hon enevieve Keese, who wore blue taffeta, trimmed in sil Fler other two attendants were ce Grimes. who wore roses, © Mis T CIETY. Wife of Senor Don Ei ri and their two ORA DE BUSTOS, Bustos, second secretary of the Chilean embassy, small daughters, Grace and Matilde. THE SUNDAY STAR,. WASHIN( Per;onages Noted In Suciety Circle Passing To and Fro (Cantinued from 3 Fifth Page.) Mr. and Mrs, Marye, at 1800 N street later on. . . Mr. and Mrs. Calvert Stevens will have as their house guests March until Easter, their sister. Miss Lydia Calvert Stevens of Roston, and their nephew, Master Edward Winslow Vaughan of Southbridge, Mass. Dur- ing their visit Miss Stevens will en- tertain Wednes: March 31, from 4:30 to 7 o'clock. in honor of Mrs. Jardine, wife of the Secretary of Ag- riculture, and of Mrs. W. M. Butler, wife of Senator Butler of Massachu setts. Mr. and Mrs expected to arrive Tuesday aboard the Europe. where they eral years in Par in New York Olympic from have spent sev Mrs. L. L. Teonard is visiting Washington after spending the Win- ter in Pinehurst. and will return to &t. Louis for a short stay at the Hotel Chase, before sailinz M with her sisterin-aw, Miss Pamela Leen- ard of Boston, far six menths’ stay In Eurape. MNs Doanda R. Putnam. daughter of the American consnl at Chefoo. Mr, John R. Putman. will arrive to- morrow to he the guest of Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Rahert H. Gravsen, in their home, 3803 Fulton street. Mrs. MeKenzie Moss has rejoined - hushand. As: cretary of v, at their Wardman Park apartment, after 1 month’s absence "visiting friends and velatives in Louis- ville, Lexington and Ch Davis of pending the month of March with atives in this eity. Mrs. Maria Orange.\N. J.. is georgette gOwWn. Mr. Ransom. who had as his hést man Mr. Jack Gruver, is a graadson of the late Gen. Robert Ransom of the Confederate army. and is a brother of Mrs. Herbert B. Norris ind a nephew of Miss Flora Creech of Raleigh, N. C. The wedding music was rendered by Mr. George -A. Watson at the piano and Mr. William F. Grosskurth, the celln, and Mrs. George A. Watson £ “At Dawning” apd “O. Promise before the ceremony and. im- following the minister's “1 Love You Truly Ransom are in New to make their Me mediately henediction, sang Mr. and Mrs York and will return home in Washington, Dressss nf rihbon are warn in Lon, don TELO This week end she will be the guest of her niece, Mrs. Burtt H. Brockway of 1508 Allison street northwest. Mrs. Davis is a Daughter of the American Revolution and is descended from Ohio's pioneers, Monday, March 22, she will celebrate her ninetieth birthday. Her grandfather, Luther Dana. built the first brick house in the Northwest territory at Newport, Ohin. and she was born there Mareh 22, 1836. Mrs. Abram Simon is spending the week end in New Vork as the guest of Mrs. Jacob \\o|'|he|’\ Dr. Simons will join her there tdday and M Wertheim will give this evening in honor Hen- riques of London Capt. and Mrs. W. Edgar Dalton are among the guests spending the UVRE 1115 1117 F STREET Apropos of Easter— You can be safely sure of fashion selected from Louvre assortments. under our rigid scrutin; completely do we enter And of quality And of variety—so into rendering service —that every taste and every size is considered —and provideéd for. An d price—only intrinsic values govern that here—with the result that we are notably reasonable. Frocks Beginning at $20.50 Coats Beginning at $29.50 Millinery Sports, $7.95 1o $22.50 Dress, $1(0-00 to $29.50 A Pure Silk Hose—all silk from top to toe— in chiffon or service weight—full fash- § joned and perfect. All colors. .. 95 1 William Littaver are | South | | of the patronesses for the benefit card | members in | Easter holidays at Atlantle City. They are at the Traymore, M will hter, Richard he joined today by Miss Ellen Wise who' has heen the guest diys of Prof. and Mrs. Princeton. where she junior* “prom.” Mr. and Crenshaw their da Crenshaw for a few Kennedy at went to attend the My Phil ington, nd Mrs, W, W Frazier, 3d. of Phia, who are now in are at the Mayflower James M. Rroed of New York Cliy, who on, are staying at the My, and Mrs 83 Park avenue are in Washin Mayflower, Mr. Francis Call Woodman has veturned to his apartment at Stone. | leigh Court after spending several weeks in Boston. Mathis Club Card party Patronesses Listed | Mrs. George M. Mattingly. chairman party and dance to be given by the of the Mathis Club at Rauscher’s, April 15, in behalf of the Béngal foreign missions. now has on her list Lady Isahella Howard, Nobil | Antoinetta da Martine, Mme. | Ciechunowaska, Princess Margaret Concompagne. Miss Lee, Mrs. Brew. | _ Mrs. William Kearney Carr, Mrs, | J. Broderick, Miss Maj Patten Miss Cullen, Mrs. David MecCarthy, Mrs Scriven, Mrs. Robert | Hinckley, . Thomas Carter, Mrs. | Milton Ailes, Mrs. John Cammack. | % ze J. May, Mrs. Francis| Donna Mrs. E Brennan, Mra. | lliam Hettinger, Mrs. John J. . Mrs. Edward J. Quinn, Mrs. T. Moran, M E. B. Horen, Miss A. v. Mrs. John J. Noonan. Miss re Dillon and Mrs. Philip Brown. . Commissioned in 0. R. C. John L. McCarthy, 500 Third street northeast, has been appointed by the War Department a second lieutenant in the Medical Administration Corps, Officers Reserve Corps of the Army. v Cla: | of a | oy Wash- | Noted Scholar Comes To chresent Chile In Diplomatic Role figured at the council table of his Kinsman, President Pedro Montt, as president of the board of cabinet min- isters and as minister of the interior. Senor Cruchaga recently suffered the loss of his wife, and this bereave- ment still welghs heavily on him, death occurring only about six months ago. He had heen Minister to London. and Senora Cruchaga was among the active and popular young matrons in the capital. There are no children, and at present no available e the Ambassador's family 5 his chatelaine. He has. the wives of three members of his staff, who will assume such a pleasant duty. but for some time vet the new statesman will obgerve mourning and will take part in only the imperative official: amenities, which as Spring advances become fewer and less exacting. The military attache of the Chiléan embassy, Maj. Carlos Garflas, has an attractive young wife and two chil- who is 7. and Raquel, vears old. Both attend the , and though residents of less than two months, are quite at home and rapidly are ering the Engligh. Maj. Garfias hington from 1918 to nor Mathieu, when he was attached to a spectal artillery munitions commission. He was as- signed aidewde-camp to Gen. Senora Garfias was before Her marriage Senorita Merce- des Villareal O'R nddaughter allant Trish officer, Gien. Samuel n. whe gave his xword to Chile the war independence. Maj. rflas live at the Ar e heen In Washington in of tache. Lient. Comdr Artura Young. and Senora de Younsz are very Interesting young penple and hoth descend from famous families which them eligible for any ty in thie country or Tomdr. Young Ia the Englishman, George Mc Lean Young. who married Miss Elanor Ward of New York City, a descendant of William Ward of Sud hury, Mass. whose sons settled in York and founded one of the familles of the Empire most esteemel 7 was before State, Senora de Young her marriage Miss Gladys Trumbull Delann, a lineal descendant of the redoubtable Jonathan Trumbull of Connecticut and of John Delano of the family so well known in public life in New York, Massachusetts and other States. This Delano fought for the Chileans in their revolt against nish rule and married and made home at Talcaguano. Lieut. Comdr. and Senora de Young have a little daughter, Sonia, who is 21 vears old. They reside in Cliffbourne place and have heen in Washington for ahout six weeks Senor Don rique Bustos, who ix second secretary, came to the Capital FOR MADAME 21, 1926—PART 2. about three weeks ago, accompanied by Senora de Bustes and the two little* girls, Mathilde, who is 6, and Grace, who Is 23 years younger. Senor Bustos was consul in Phl service he| married Miss Mathik Hogan Belle Harbour, Long Island. Bealdea serving In the Quaker City, the second secretary was for several years & stu. dent of the Wharton School of Cem- mercé and Finance, attached to the University of Pennsylvania. He Is a native of Valparaise, but had been in Philadelphia for the past alx years, when he wa nsferred to the diplo- matic service and ansigned to Wash- ington. Senon and Senora de Bustos Jive at 2100 Massachusetix avenue. - Réception Given to Honor Mrs. Wilson, Recent Bride Thursday afternoon Mrs. Frank Lusk Wilson, In her home, 607 Stan- ley avenue, Clarksburg, W. Va,, gave a reception in honor of her daughter- in-law, Mrs. Robert Lusk Wilson, who before her marriage was Miss M garet Schuyler Mitchell of Washin, ton. The wedding of Mr. and' Mrs. Wilson was an event of last month in ‘Washington. Mrs. F. L. Wilson, who headed the recelving line, was in a gown of pearl crepe Roma, embroidered in gold and trimmed in chinchilla fur. The bride, Mrs. R. L. Wilson, wore her wedding gown of ivory panne satin, trimmed in duchess and rose point lace. Her bouquet was of butterfly roses and valley lilies. Miss Margeret Wilson, sister of the bridegroom, was In a frock of cream lace, caught at the side with a sash of green tulle. She wore a hat and slippers of green. Her bouquet was of pink sweet peas, tied with green ribbon. The decorative note was in keeping with the Easter season. Palm, ferns and Easter lilies were arranged about the roams. A general color acheme of green and white predominated throughout the roems. Rose-color tulips formed the centerpiece for the table in the dining room. Baskets of sweet peas were arranged about the room and tall rose cathedral eandles softly lighted the room. Spring flow. ers and rose candles adorned the library. The ladies who pouréd coffes were: Mrs. Peter H. Koblegard, Mrs. Haller H. Dawson. Mrs. J. Horner Davis and Mrs. Lewis M. Sutton. iMre. IFrank Beck of Indiana. . and Mrs. A. L. Roberts lookgl after the guests during the afternocn. Miss Christine Hayes, Miss Mary Hart. Miss Mary FEleanor Dennison, Mise Katherine Dennison and Mrs. G. N. Black of Atlantle City served. Close to 200 guests called betweerf| the hours of 3 and § o'clock. Ml’!. No;mfln wi] ams Returns to City Today Mr#. Norman Williams is returning to her home on Sixteenth street today trom 1 short visit and rest, her son, Mr. Norman Williams. Willlams will go to Palm Beach, Fla., trom Washington. KAPLOWITZ iz 721 NINTH STREET NORTHWEST FOR MONDAY ONLY $30 1o $29 BEAUTIFUL DRESSES $16:75 EXQUISITE NEW FASHIONS NEWLY ARRIVED _ -FOR MADEMOISELLE KAPLOWITZ FASHIONS FOR AFTERNOON, BUSINESS, SPORTS, SCHOOL, COLLEGE A REMARKAB.E BARGAIN OFFcRING OF 100 BEAUTIFUL DRESSES STORE WILL OPEN a:50 A M 43899884 449889838, Better Apparel at a Lower Price Maper Bros. & Co. Shop of Quali 1y 0937939 F St. N.\W. We are ready for Easter ITH the most wonderful values and the largest selection of smart fashions we have ever gathered for any Easter season in our business career. We are specializing the following items for Monday and Tuesday. which, upon inspection, yvou will find to be most extraordinary. WOMEN'S AND MISSES' SMART Youthful Frocks $25, $35 and *50 EVER have you seen such marvelous creations at the prices. There are models for any occasion in charming georgettes, flat crepes, crepe de chines, taffetas, taffeta and georgette, printed crepes and roshanara. New straightline, circular, godet and flare models, self, lace trimmed, tucked or combina tions. Fashionable navy, tan, gray, bluette, white, black and pastel shades in all sizes, including sizes for the WOMEN'S AND MISSES’ larger woman. Newest Coats $25, *35 and *50 TAILORED with superlative skill from charmeen, poiretsheen, satins, silk faille and sports fabrics. There are wonderful flare models. others straightline, some embroidered, braided or with touches of fur as well navy, sand, rose, gray. green and black. ncludin, INTRODUCTORY SALE MONDAY as strictly tailored. Colors: Araby, g sizes for the larger woman, sandal, All sizes, AND TUESDAY OF EASTER MILLINERY HATS FOR EVERY OCCASIO 55, $7.50 FEATURED AT and *10 DRESS AND SEMI-DRESS HATS; in the new large or small shapes, made of hair braids and silk and straw combinations. NEW SPORT HATS in a wonderful sclection of bankoks and novelty straw braids. Fashionable navy and all the leading shades. These are smartly and cffcctively trimmed with ribbon to match or in contrasting colors. Navy, white, almond, rose, oak, copen, red, sandal, gray, tan and black. British Envoy and Consort Honor Guests in Chicago Page.) Mme. Kazem! will give a reception tomorrow afternocon at the legation trom 5 te 7 o'clock, In celebration of the Persian New Year. Assisting Mme. Kazemi will be .Mme. Bizaus- A Mme. Samy, Mme. Lipova, Biaseroff, Mrs. Lucy Russell Ogston amd Mrs. Albert Putney. The commerch counselor of the British embassy and M J Joy 14 at dinner last evening. <'l'h0 commercial counselol Swedish legation and Mme. Weidel en tertained at dinner Thursday evening I:l cam'pllv:'\.nL to the retiring coun selor of the Norwegian legation and Mme. Steen. i The counsslor of the German em bassy and Frau Dieckhoff had guests at luncheon Friday. The retiring counselor of the Nor wegian legation and Mme. Steen will 20 to New York Wednesday, and the former will sail Friday aboard the Olympic for his home in Norway. Mme. Steen will return te their apart ment in Wardman Park Hotel the first of next week and will not join M. Steen until late in the Spring. The secretary of the Peruvian em- bassy and Senora de Gonzales I’rn'v;‘a are spending some time in Florida, having gone there about a week ago. The third secretary 3t the French embassy. M. Armand du Chayla, will be host ‘at luncheon Tuesdav. U.D.C. Card Party Pronounced Success ‘The generosity of the officers and n:cmbcn of Shenandeah Chapter, Unii Daughters of the Confederacy, made 2 great success of the card party held at 1322 Vermont avenue | northwest the evening of March 11 In that a handsome prize was do | nated for each of those with higher seores. The president chapter gave a handsome brid & . Diminishing use of riding horses in France has reduced the saddle trade there to a minimum. Saluting the First Day of Spring That Milady Will Wear ‘on the promenade EASTER SUNDAY Think weeks away—and have you completed your Easter Wardrobe? Most of us have neglected it thus .fa | Failles—featuring the new cape and embroid- ered effects. A charming collection is offered ai— 359.59 Other Coats | woman who is particular as to the details of he: costume take heed and shop tomorrow for— SOCIETY. ¥TON, D. C. MARCH e, e e e | den, Miss Wilson and Mers. E, V. Carr. Others in the company were Miss Marie McElroy, Mrs. Newton Wan ger, Miss Flora Nichols, Mrs. Mai: Mr. and Mrs.E. V. Carr entertained | Briggs, Mrs. Don C. Johnson, Mrx the members and friends of the Ex | William Marsden and Miss Ma celsior Literary Society Tuesday aft-| Marsden. ernoon at 2 o'clock, at their X 923 Dectur street northwest who contributed to the musical gram were Mrs. Sadie Stein, Selma Hadden. Mrs. Emily Jarb Mrs. Lucy Braskel, Miss Hilda 11 Mr. and Mrs, Carr Hosts To Literary Society »- Puteh brick are being used |x,-\ homes in England’ because they ar %, | cheaper than those made in Great Britain. 1217 Conn. Ave. Announce Their Spring Exhibition of Smart Fashions for Women AR AN With New Things FENEEEE S 9 & EETE of it! Easter Sunday is but fwo r—and twe are suggesting that the CEREBUEE 151 PEFFEFEI 90 G ENERNEERNE g DRESS Numerous creations de- veloped fram such popu- lar fabrics as georgettes, tafietas, acorgeite- SUIT Engaging designs—dis- tinctively nerwe—featuring such new fabrics as twills, checked worsted and teceds—ezery requirement from the inexpens: for sport te the fine de- signs that zee are featur- ing at— $30.50 Other Suits $25 to $98.50 FHOLD a combina- tions, ele ery shade of the rainhote of fashion. An entrancing collection 59250 Other Frocks £15.75 10 $98.50 LEE L R LT ] 0 0 “CHARM” . .. $8'.50 5 In peach kid—the last word n the new Spring shades. You'll find these shoes where smart women zwill prom- enade on Easter Sunday. Nothing could be smarter—the same style in gray kid. 1214 F St. N.W. 7

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