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SOCIETY. Yacht Races Off Newport Thrill New Mrs. Holcombe's Fancy York Society Dress Ball Last Night— Junior Horse Show August 28 Engages—Cos- tume Ball of Scarborough Bathing Club Attracts. NEW YORK, August 21.—A~wake of brilllant social affairs will mark t?g5 vrogress of the ‘annual crulse of the'| New York Yacht Club, which started off New London, Conn., Tast Thursday. The squadron includes craft owned by many of the most prominent members of the smart set in America, while the hoaty themselves & appointments. Exclusive resorts all along the shore from Newport onward completed plans several weeks ago for entertainments which will make this crifse the most colorful of all in the history of this world-famous £ , owned by J. P. Mor; | hip. The vessel © command of George Nichols, son- n. A short time 5 ned to Glen Cove, T.ong Island, after having completed a | short run eastward with Mr. and Mrs. | Tewls Cass Ledyard aboard. Many of the yachts taking part in the eru assembled ut Glen Cove, as a number vachtsmen are residents of that cing events of the yacht club off Newport will add to a very full season at that fashionable shore cen- ter. So many aff: e being crowd- «d into the last weeks of August that ; 1s bewilder- invitation tennis held next annual it, which will bo . will be attended by so many fetes' that the exclusive set needs nimble minds to keep track of them all. Alrcady the tennis i have been sold out, and the ment that Willizm T. Tilden, national hampion, would compete brougi new flock of requests for seats s they cculd not be accommodated. . The much talked of and eagerly awaited ball by Miss Julia Berwind of the ¥ims will come as a ing climax and will outshine all of the previous entertainments given by Miss Berwind. The fancy dress ball given tonight by Mrs. Benjamin Royal Holcombe, at Gull Rock, her stately Summer home at Newport, was another of the out atanding affairs of the season. Th was the first entertainment by M Holcombe » her marriage earlier n the season to Lieut. Holcombe, . 8 naval aide to President Cool- fdge. The decorations were superb £nd some of the costumes worn estab- lished a new peak in richness of ap- parel and unique effect Still another sort which has Lept soclety folks from having any thoughts of idleness during the | week was Southampton, Long Island. The forty-third annual tennis tourna- ment was held amid a setting of en- tertainments which marked the helght of the season. The ball at the Mead- ow Club tonlght was the supreme offort and was attended by a large zathering of the ultra-smart folk. | Plans are being completed for the | Southampton Junior Hor week, on Aug number s Gertrude Vi ary to the ¥ ' Late August Weddings Bring Social Interest‘ rom Fourth Page.) N rd, of Palmyra, Hoffman of ating. e wora a lovely goy 1tin crepe tri hard_of Altoor bridegroc was only attendant, and wore yals green tatfeta carried an arm bouquet of pi Mr. Clyde A, Alinutt of ton, brother of the bride, man for Mr. Erhard. A reception followed the ceremony, nfter which Rev. and Mrs jeft for a wedding t Avearing a costume o otte with a tailored h Ry will bo at home after the Lincoln geptember _ at 718 myra, N. J. L Miss Lillian 1. Rogers announces the marriage of her niece, Miss Loulse carter, to Mr. James Bush-Brown, Avadnesday, at Ambler, 2 Afr. and Mrs. Bush-Brown will be at home after September 1 at Quarry rm, Ambler. The bride is director of the Penn- svivania School of Horticulture. Ar. Bush-Brown, who is a land- cape architect, is a €on of Mr. and Xirs. Henry K. Bush-Brown of Wash- ton, and a grandson of the late srof. J. P. Lesley of the University ©f Pennsylvania. A protty home wedding tovk place fresday afternoon at the residence of Mr, and Mrs. Cns . Otis, 1805 1 street northeast, when their 1ghter, Miss Florence Otis, became | ide of Mr. Joseph H. Kindle of | atl, Ohfo, the Rev. R | Avest officiating. The ceremony was | performed in the presence of a few P tiinate friands and relatives, q a_gown of white nd carried white e bride wore rgette crepe Kindle and his bride will be at at 3340 Blshop The bride he depart “chool of cinnati sor of Cincinnati, formerly held the cha guent of nutrition Applied_Arts, Univer ©hila Mr. Kiodle puathe c the school of en pacring e university sireet, wedding of Miss Evelyn daughter of Mr. and ward Seott, to Mr. Lester L =on of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde 1 vening. August Ison Memorial the Rev. ng. The bride! Geas dressed in white georgette trim.| pied in lace and pearls, her tulle veil ing from a crown of tulle and pearls d a shower bouquet of :v\hv roses and lilies of the valley. 1 N f anor Reid Iman, ferta and hat to matcl Foses. The Tuth Sherlock bride. Th i erepa de chinn and carried sweetheart | ses, while the flower girl wore pink | Prape de china and carried a basket | pink rose petals. | Mr. Farle Plowman acted as best| puan i A reception was held at the home | bride’s parents immediately Mae Afethodist A. E. Spleln and carried sw Marguenite Retty s of the| vellow bridesmald, and the L3 o piter Mr Feception for tha Tast an left after rded trip thi John A. Sweeney of 50 D was married to| AMr. George homas Hirt of New | vork City, at the Shrine of the Sacred Jreart. | screens, | on Thursda | Sweeney, 1 of Port Frances R. Robbins, president: Miss Theodora C. Barstow, vice president, and Miss Barbara Van der Pool, treas- urer. stow, Alice Morse and Pegy Dunne. In the championship class for entrants under 15 years old a silver loving cup will be awarded. Those members of the smart set who are ever in search of the unusual recelved a gratifying thrill at the “bal denfer,” given recently by the Sum- mer colony at Narragansett Pier. It was a novel and spectacular affair, and Mrs. Hinman Bird, the moving spirit in the fete, has received num- berless congratulations on the origl- nality of design employed. Mrs. Bird, formerly Miss Olivia Hitchcock, 15 a niece of George Hitcheock, the famous painter. Assisting her were her brother, Howard Hitchcock, of New York: Mrs. Robert H. I. Goddard of Providence and Mre. Caryl Roberts of Philadelphia. The, annual costume ball of the s irough Bathing Club of Narra- jansett Pier was used as the vehicle for as colorful an entertainment as has been seen along the Atlantic Coast in years. A series of episodes were vividly presented, the most strik- aracters taken from and “Divine Com- | milfar and grotesque charac- S in history, poetry and prose ap- peared in turn. The entrance to the pavilion de- pleted a large furnace door through which costumed devils and other in- ferno-ish types were obliged toenter nd < through the flaming portals 10 reach the interior. Here grotesque picturing famous paintings of the lower regions, greeted the eye, and other decorative accessories, such as devils’ pitchforks and black bats, were seen. Devotees of equine performances, of which there are many in the West- chester and Long Island sets, jour- neyved to the Rumsen Country Club n New Jersey this week. The annual fonmouth County Horse Show opened and did not finish until today. Chief among the social events which surrounded the show was the luncheon given this afternoon by Mr. and Mrs. George V. Coe. The entry list for the exposition was an impos- ing one. Announcement has been made by Mr. and Mrs. Murray Whiterbee Dodge of 823 Park avenue and Mt. Kisco of the engagement of their daughter, Miss Alice Dodge, to James Husted, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Husted. Miss Dodge was introduced to so- ty three years ago, after attending hapin’s School at Farminiton Mouses' School in_Paris. e is a member of the Junior League nd 1s a granddaughter of Mrs. Ar- r M. Dodge and the late Mrs. For- ker. Husted went to Yale and served s with the 2d Division. He graduate of the Columbia Law of a large company of rela- tives and friends, by the Rev. Leo Hirt, a brother of the bridegroom, who came from Wisconsin for the, oc- casion. The bride wore a white taffeta i gown trimmed in duchess lace and er of mbroldered in pearls. The Elizabeth the bride, Miss Janette who wore u pink taffeta was her only attendant. The n was another brother of the groom, Mr. Francis Hirt. After the church ceremony a wed- ding breakfast was served at the Willard Hotel for the immediate fam- ily and out-of-town guests. Mr. and Mrs. Hirt left afterward for a_honeymoon in the mountains of New York and will n > their future residence in New York City. The bride is a native of Washing- ton and is a graduate the past Sum- mer from Trinity College. The bride- rwroom is a graduate of Georgetown University. A wedding of interest to ‘Washing- ton 15 that of Miss Dorothy Irene Dangemond, daughter of the Rev. and Ars. George Dangemond, to Mr. m lerman Bruins, an American v consul, son of the Rev. Willlam H. Bruins of Voorheesville, N. Y., which took place Saturday, August 14, at 5 o’clock, at Montrose, N. Y. The ceremony was performed in the par- sonage, the bride’s father officiating, assisted by the bridegroom’s father and the Rev. F. E. Foertner of Tar- rytown, N. Y. Palms and_gladioli decorated the mantel, and the bride and bridegroom stood under a large wedding bell. The bride was given in marriage by her father and wore a gown of white bridal satin trimmed with Spanish lace and her tulle veil was held with orange blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet of white roses. Miss Helen R. Dangemond, sister of the bride, was the maid of honor, wearing a delft blue georgette crepe and carrying pink roses and blue del phinfum. The bridesmalds were Miss Bernice Dangemond, the bride’s sister; Miss Katharyn Dangemond of Clifton, N. J.. her cousin; Miss Ethel Rusk of Marlboro, N. Y., a college classmate the bride, and Miss Meryl Hoke of ngfleld Centre, N. Y. They wore coft silks of rose, yellow, green and orchid and carried bouquets of gla- dioli. Frances Bogardus of Montrose was the flower girl and she wore a dainty ck of pink and carried a basket of rose petals which she dropped in the path of the bride. Hamilton Coulter was the ring bearer. Mr. Earl L. Packer of Washington was the best man and Mr. Harmon L. Morton of Westfield, . J., and Mr, Walter N. Durst of Cleveland, Ohio, were the ushers, Preceding the ceremony Miss Ber- niee Dangemond sang several selec- tions and Miss Louise Persona of lingerlands, N. Y., played the wed- ding marches. The bride’s mother was assisted at the reception which followed the cere- mony by Miss vnolds, Miss May Reynolds. Tenney of Ballston Spa, N | mate of the bride. Bogardus, jr., of Montrose assisted the | ushers. Mr. and Mrs. Bruins left after the reception for the Pacific Coast and will stop en route at varjous places of interest. They will sail September 4 from San Francisco, on the Presidente Wilson, for Singapore Straits Settle- ments, where Mr. Bruins is the Amer- ican vice consul. e Bridge Luncheon for Miss Grondin of Florida Mrs. Frances ;. Matson entertained bridge luncheon yesterday in her apartment at (athedral Mansions in Jliment to her sister, Miss Mary ondin of Miami Beach, Fla. The ther guests were M Thomas H. Creighton, Mr liam Drew, Miss Virginia Hals Jean Jobe, Mrs. Wiliam Klaus, Miss Marietta Monachino, Miss Rosa Monachino, Mrs. E. Summerlin and Miss Thelma The ceremony was performed in the ' Tuttle Others on the committee are | the Misses Alice de Peyster, Lois Bar- | THE The Ambassador of Great Britain Here Visit (Continued from Fourth Page.) on Institute of Politics at Willlams Col- lege. The Minister of Greece and Mme. Simopoulos, who are now at Nonquitt, Mass., will return to Washington at the end of September. They attended a session at the Institute of Politics at Williams College, Willlamstown, Mass. The Minister of Hait! and Mme. Price are expected to arrive in this country September 10. They are now at a Summer resort in the mountains of Haitl. The Minister of Honduras, Senor Luis Bogran, will return to Washing- ton tomorrow afternoon from New Orleans, where he was called by the serious illness of his uncle, Dr. S. Bogran. ] The Minister of Austria, Mr. Edgar L. G. Prochnik, will leave next week for Scituate, Mass., to join Mme. Prochnik and their daughter, Miss Valerte I'rochnik, who are there with Mme. Prochnik's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Preston James. The Min- ister will probably make the trip by otor, bringing his family back to Washington with him. Miss Violet James s also visiting her parents, having gone there with Mme. Prochnik and her daughter, after a visit in Washington. The Minister of Latvia and Mme. Seya will start the first of the week for a motor trip through the Midwest. They will be the guests for a while of Representative and Mrs. Fred S. Pur- nell at their home at Attica, Ind. The Minister of Egypt and Mme. Samy, who are at the Summer home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Drury at Bluemont, will not return to Washing- ton until October. They will sail from Vew York October 6 for their home in Egypt. The staff of the legation, with the exception of Ismail Kamel ey, who s in Washington, are at Bluemont, and will return with the Minister. The Minister of Czechoslovakia, Mr. Zdenek Fierlinger, is expected to re- turn the end of the week from a motor trip in Canada. He attended a session at Willlamstown before going to Canada and has been spend- ing some time in Montreal. The Minister of Poland and Mme. Ciechanowska will return to Wash- ington from Manchester, Mass the first week in September. The Minister of Sweden, Mr. W. Bostrom, returned to Washington vesterday after several weeks' ab- cence. He accompanied the Crown Prinoe and Crown Princess of Sweden to the Paclfio Coast, from where they safled for thelr home. The Minister has been in Chicago since the roval visitors salled from this country. The Minister will leave shortly for Sweden to join Mme. Bostrom and accompany her back to Washington. The Minister of Venezuela, Senor Dr. Don Carlos F. Grisanti, will leave this week for Saranac Lake to spend a vacation with Senora de Grisanti and their daughters, who are estab- lished there for the Midsummer. The charge d'affaires of Hungary, Mr. John Pelenyl, will return to the legation next week after attending the Institute of Politics at Williams College, Williamstown, Mass. e 0 The charge d'affaires of Persia and Mme. Kazemi will return to Washing- ton the middle of the week from Sher- wood Forést. where they have been spending a short vacatlon. The charge d'affaires of Ecuador, Senor Don Juan Barberis, has recov- ered from an iliness and is planning to leave Washington the first of next week for a vacation. The retiring naval attache of the Argentine embassy and Senora de vago sailed yesterday on the Voltaire 2% 22 717 11th St. NW. Next to Palais Royal This Winter’s Prices on 1927 Stylish FUR COATS Eighteen vears of reliability ance of honest values and real, guaranteed fur garments as represented. - A DEPOSIT RESERVES YOUR SELECTION | —the balance you can pay in small payments SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. HARRIS X EWING— Upper left: Miss Anne Bailey Scott, daughter of Mrs. James F. Hall and the late Guy T. cott, son of the late Senator Nathan B. Scott of West Vir ginia, to be the bride of Mr. Daniel J. Callahan, jr., this Fall. Upper righ merly Miss ig] Mrs. Bernard Leonard Walker, bride of September 16, for- Frances Elizabeth Walker. Lower: Mrs. John Thomas Taylor, who before her marriage to Maj. Tay- lor, yesterday afternoon, was Miss Louise Elizabeth Catlin. for their home in Argentina. Comdr. ‘Vago has been igned to sea duty. The naval attache of the Cuban embassy and Senora de Torreolla have returned to their home in Cuba. The commercial counselor of the Swedish legation and Mme. Weldel, | who have been at their home inf Sweden, are now spending some time in France. They will not return to Washington until sometime in Oc- tober. The counselor of the Austrian le- gation and Mme. Kleinwachter will go to New York at the end of the week, and will sail Tuesday, August 31, on the President Wilson, for a leave of absence to be spent in their home in Austria. The counselor of the Greek lega- tion, Mr. Angelo Anninos, has re- turned to the legation, after passing a vacation on Long Island. The counselor of the Swedish gatlon, Mr. O. V. G. Ass: the Adirondacks. The first secretary of the Lithu- anfan legation, Mr. Henrfkas Rabina- vicius, will return to this country at the end of September from his native land, where he has been for some weeks. The secretary of the Hungarifan le- gation, Mr. Andor de Hertelendy, is spending the week end at Newport, R. L Senor Don Victor Jaimes Fr secretary of the Bolivian le will_rejoin his parents, the Minister of Boliv and Senor de Jaimes Freyre, in their a tment at Ward- man Park Hotel Wednesday an extended motor trip through the New England State: The first secretary of the French M. Jules Henry, will arrive v is your assur- le-§ son, has | returned from a motor trip through | after | in New York tomorrow from a vaca- tion in his native country. The third secrétary of the French embassy, M. Armand du Chayla, will go to New York the first of next week and will sail September 3 for a vacation in France. The attache of the Ecuadoran lega- tion, Senor Don Carlos Mantilla O., is at the legation, after a motor trip to New Hampshire, P Her Price. From the Progressive Grocer Magazine. A girl applied for a job as house- mald. “What do you charge a day?" asked her_prospective employer. “Well, mum,” was the repl: I eats myself and $1.75 if you eat: me."” s Tie LOUVRE 4115 1117 F STREET You'll Be Charmed With the New Frocks They are distinctive in their original modeling—and expressive of artistic taste and expert craftsmanship in their develop- ment. Materials: Grosgrain :P\fl]oir:_ = . Flat Crepe Crepe Satin Crepe Romaine Crepe Elizabeth Crespino Twill Bloom Ete. Beginning at $25 Velour Hats Favored for Fall Plain Velour—and its new kinsman, They are presented in glowing Autumn colorings and in pleasing novelty shapes. Featured at $10.95 Velour. e C.. AUGUST 22, 1926—PART Wedding Anniversary Marked by Reception Mr. and Mrs. George W. Johnson of 1361 Meridan place northwest, enter- talned at a reception Saturday eve- ning in celebration of their seventh wedding anniversary. In the company of guests were: Mr. and Mrs. J. Garrett, Mr. A. J. Dixon, Mr. N. Marriott, Miss B. Grove, Miss. M. Grove, Miss G. Seamark, Miss A. Martin, Miss J. Schafer, Miss M. Houlton, Mr. A. Pace, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Howser, Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Eareckson, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Blakes- lee, Mr. and Mrs. R. Kreiter, Mr. and Mrs. C. Weyforth, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wise, Mr. and Mrs. B. Bowles, Mr. and Mrs. G. Hodgkins, Mr. and Mrs. F. Lipp, Mr. and Mrs. R. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Thomas. Large House Party of Guests From Pennsylvania Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. Ball of Central avenue, Seat Pleasant, Md., had as their guest last week Mr. Ball's sister, Mrs. J. Wesley Miller of Claren- don, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Copper and daughter, Estella of Roxboro, Philadelphia, Pa., and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blundin and son Bob of Col- lingsdale, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Ball entertained at dinner last week for their guests when the other guests included Mr. and Mrs. George E. Knight, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Powell, and thelr son Frederick Powell, jr., and Miss Essie Powell. INCORPORATED 721 NINTH STREET NORTHWEST FOR TOMORROW | ONLY BEAUTIFUL GOWNS FOR $]1 BELOW OUR COST REDUCED FROM $39, $35, $25 FINE GOWNS DISTINGUISHED BY PASHION :: QUALITY :: WORKMANSHIP AFTERNOON WEAR—INFORMAL WEAR SPORTSWEAR--TOWN COUNTRY CLUB—TRAVEL—RESORTS PASHIONS DE LUXE EXCLUSIVELY FOR MADAME—FOR MADEMOISELLE STORE OPENS 5 A. M Colors: Cork Toast Jungle Green Cinnabar Winter Leaf Chanel Blue Chanel’ Red Bordeaux Ete. Saule Il L SOCIETY. —in a porgeowns assort- ment lends enchant ment to the magni cent showing of new Fur Coats in our Au gust Fur Sale. 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