Evening Star Newspaper, September 12, 1926, Page 51

SOCIETY. Central Avenue Is Losing Identityr as NCW YOl’k SCCS Anothcr Gary's Home I Apartment House. NEW YORK. ¥eptember .11.—Once again Fifth avenue has surrendered another figure of its fast-departing zlory as a_thoroughfare of society. Tudge E. v, chafrman of the hoard of directors of the United St Steel Corporation. has decided to aban- don his home at Fifth avenue and Sixty-seventh street. The bullding {1 be razed and apart. ment house will be on the site. Judge Gary is to have a 20. room suite on the top of the building. The passing of the G house wipes out one of the few remaining landmarks on ihe avenue. The Van. derbilts and Astors and other families were among the first to glve over their houses and the rest long in followi The bezinning of the exodus was caused by extending the business zone past the 40s then came the apartment houses. Those dwellings are of such rich de. sign _and appointments that the rental and upkeep of a single suite is more costly than the whole ex- pense attached to one of the noted mansions with the retinue of servants in the old days One Problem Is Solved. But. there is this to say In favor of the apartment: It does away with the he help problem. has become s, The compactness and modern ces have eliminated difficulties which wrinkled the brows of many + fashionable hostess. Another fact to be considered Is the period of home entertaining gone into disca Those who sh to give balls, ete., as n commodations at the small hot restaurants. all so eas: Goes away wi h of the planning, und dverse circumstances, so nec- essary when fetes were held in the homes of the smart set has Miss Iselin Engaged. and Mrs. Arthur Iselin of Bed- have a of their Tseli Mr ford House, Katonah, N. Y., nounced the engagement oldest daughter, ) to Guy S. Pas 1 v an Washington. The wedding will take place in October at Katonah. Iselin is a great-great-great. granddaughter of John Jay, first Jus: tice of the Supreme Court of the United States and who at one time was Governor of New York. Miss Iselin =pent much time at Newport during the Summer with her grandmother, Mrs. Willlam Jay. She president of her class at Miss Walker's School in Connecticut her graduation, in 1923. nt to Parls and recelved York in the s Mr. and Mrs, William E 745 Fifth avenue and New re Miss Iselin’s paternal ndpar- ents. rs. Wilham Iselin Miss Alice Jones befora her marriage. the sranddaughter of the late Mrs. Mary Mason Jones, a_prominent figure in New York soclal life of her time. Through her mother Miss lIselin is » great-nlece of Charles May Oelrichs and the late Hermann Oelrichs of Newport. Her grandfather, Willlam was a prominent New York law- . a member of the firm of Jay & Candler, attorneys for the late James Gordon Bennett. Mr. Paschal is Iselin of Rochelle the son of Mrs and the late Mr. | son_of the late Judge Gy e was grad of Virginia Law School in 1925 last Winter was engaged in the p tice of law in this He with his mother East Sixty- eighth street. Mi Lols Paschal of Boston is his Another Prospective Bride. One of the smart engagements of and the early Fall is that of Miss Mimi and Mrs. | Rrokaw, daughter of Mr. Irving Brokaw of 985 Fifth which was announced recently. She to hecome the bride of Richard Tucker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Achmuty Tucker of 485 Park dson of the late Dr. venue, is Derby Samuel Mrs 9 A She attended at Farmington ‘s School in and Brokaw of Miss Porter’s Sch ind Princess Mestche: parls. She made her debut in 1824 The preceding Spring she was pre- sented at court in London. She be- longs to the Juntor League and has heen prominent in the activities of the young set in New York since \ her introduction in society. r. Tucker was graduated from rvard last June and is a member th 1 of the Porcelain flub of Cambridge and of the Knickerbocker New York. Mr. and Mrs \Mimi and Bar passing the Southampton of New York is a guest family this week end Club Brokaw and Misses Brokaw have been imaner at East Kn Miss Mary C f the Brokaw iis evening Brothers Offered: F. &+ Absolute FINAL CLEARANCE The last of our Summer models. Exceptional op - portunities! N \ And Autumn Never Was More Charmingly Heralded than in the Arriving No T EL VE T tes | were not | s0 #cute in the last few | . | politan Golf Association, to take place d | three following day lived | of Chester | 18 o Georgette Afternoon Si()gigl Center Landmark Lost as Judge s Supp]anted b)‘ 1 Miss Mimi Brokaw is giving 2 dinner to her friends. i | Betrothal of Special Interest. Another engagement of especial terest, not only to the younger | here, but to the South as well. is |that of Miss M. Ida_Wood, the | daughter of Mrs. W. D. Wood of 1150 | Fifth avenue and Birmingham, Ala. She s to be marrfed to Alfred Nich- | olson. son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Nicholson of Morristown, N. . Migs Wood, who is a member of | | the Junior League of this city, hasj| |a host of friends and has been promi- |nent in many of the alms of the or- | ganization Mr. Nicholson was graduated from 1921 and later studled He has since taken his ‘The heen | set | Princeton in |at Oxford. ister's degree from Princeton. |date of the marriage has not | decided upon. An Autumn wedding which will be attended by a large number of the smart set is that of Miss Edith Gwynne, daughter of M Arthur C. Gwynne of Rye, N Rayard W. Reed, son of Mr: R. Reed of Mount Kisco. of the ceremony will be September 425, It will be followed by a reception at the home of the bride's parents. Society Women Golfers Active. Society women golfers are intense- Iy interested In the events which |have been arranged for this month |ana October at the Women's National | Golf and Tennis Club at Glen Head. | Long Tsland. One of tife most at- tractive of thess will be a one-day | tournament of the Women's Metro- Monday. Many will take part in the | competitions. { The golf championship of the Wom- |en’s National will also be plaved this ! month. The qualifying round con- | lcludes on September 15, having be- |gun on May 12 last. The prize for this event must be won three times the same p r, the winner each vear receiving a club cup. The first | round of match play for the title | will be on September 20, the remain- ing rounds being scheduled for the ‘ Mixed foursome handicaps will be held on September 19 and October 3. Mrs. C. D. Smithers has presented la prize for the best attested gross | medal score between May 12 and Oc- ‘!ub(’r 13 ;Socflal Events of Note In Arlington County, Va. A very pretty wedding took plar‘f t the home of Dr. and Mrs E. Hewlitt, 102 North Maple stre ¥ Village, Saturday, September 4, | 4:30 o'clock p.m.. when their daugh- ter Vivian Eloise became the bride of Mr. Carl N. Dickinson of Detroit. Mich., and H. The house | was beautifully ! ted with roses, | gladioll, clematis and _palms. The | ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. | Patch. The bride wore a gown of | white georgette crepe and satin. A | wreath of orange blossoms held her Spanish lace veil in place and she carried a bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. Dr. C. E. Hewitc gave his daughter in marriage, | " The matron of honor, Mrs. . W. | f1ewitt of Stamford, Conn., wore blue lace over pink satin and carried a bouquet of pink rosebuds. Mr. 1. W. Hewitt, also of Stamford, Con and brother of the bride, was best man for Mr. Dickinson. Mi Lora Mer- rill of West Thornton, H., a cou- sin of the bridegroom, sang “Oh, Promise Me,” accompanied on -the plano by Mrs. W, F. nderman of Clarendon, Va., who & | wedding march. Both ) Dickinson are graduates of the New Hampshire State University at Dur- ham, N. H. A reception followed the ceremony, during which time little Miss Eloise Sunderman sang and danced for the | entertainment of the guests. The bride and bridegroom left later in the evening for thelr wedding tour. They will make their home at 166! ‘Wark street, Detroit, Mich. Among the out. of-town guests here for the wedding were Mrs., Abbie Dickinson of Nashua. N. H., mother of the bridegri jand Mrs. E. W, Hewitt of & Conn.; Mr. Carl E. Hewitt of Walpole, N. H. Chester H. Hewitt of Ith- . brother of the bride, and Merrill of West Thornton, H. Mrs. Richard L. Eacho and daugh- ter Margaret of Ashton Heights have returned from a vacatlon at Virginia Beach. - Mrs., Walter W. Cosby and her daughter Hope left their home in Clarendon Tuesday for a visit with Mrs. Cosby’s parents, Mr. and Mrs, M. . Massie of Tyro, Va. Misses Emma and Laura Ja- spending this week end in the Valley of Virginia. ! A delightful luncheon was served this week by Mrs. John Maycock of or Monday Formerly Now ind Street es 16 and Sport Dresse: 38" . Afternoon Dresses, affeta and Canton Crepe; size 18. Handmade Lace Em- broidered Dresses; size 18 .. 145.00 Yellow Gown; s Evening ze 18 155.00 Black Silk Marqui sette Dress Flowered S Imported Green Met- al Cloth ening Gown; size 16...... Dresses; sizes 18 Peach Crepe Roma Eyelet Embroid- ered Dress; size 35.. 145.00 Smartest Fall Models w Each Day HIR T'E.EN PASE THE SUNDAY BACK FROM EUROPE e e FAGERS IS BN ¥ MISS JEANNE GRAVATTE, ) ngton after a two-month tour of Europe. Miss Gravatte is a graduate of George Washington University and a member of ‘Who has returned to Wasl the Chi Omega Fraternity. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. SEPTEMBER 12, 1926—PART cellaneous shower given for her yes- terday afternoon at the home of Mr. | and Mrs. N. A. Rees, in Clarendon, by her matron of honor, Miss Elolse Hough, and two of the bridesmalds Miss Margaret Rees and Miss Marion | V. Magruder. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vitalle and | family have returned to their Ballston home from Philadelphia. 1 Mrs. H. L. Echols and sons Harry, Jr., and Billle of Ballston are spend- ing a week with relatives at Martins- burg, W. Va. | Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cogswell of Ball ston are at home from a visit to Vir ginla Beach and Ocean View, Va. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Knott have re- | tyrned to Ballston from New York City. | Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Oswald and daughter Joyce of Ballston have mo- tored to Canada. where they will be the guests of friends for a week. Mrs. Rachel H. White of Ballsto accompanied by Miss Elizabeth Ma. nard of Washington, are spending two weeks at Niagara Falls, Canada, Buffalo and Philadelphta. i Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Dewey and Mr. | and Mrs. Frank Hullfish are motor- | ing to Niagara Falls and Canada from | their home in Ballston. i Miss Laura Logan of Leesburg | spent the week with Mr. and Mrs. | C. W. Sellner of Maywood. | Mr. and_Mrs. Elmer Hooper and | family of Cherrydale are visiting rela- | tives in New Jersey. i Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Rynex of Cher-| rydale, accompanied by Mrs. Barton Reese, left Wednesday for a visit with Mrs. Rynex's sister, Mrs. C. S.| Bain, New Rochelle, N. Y. Mr. Edward Todd of the Eastern Shore is visiting his sister, Mrs. A. | Hines of Maywood. Mrs. Frank Bryan and son Her. bert of Cherrydale, have returned from an extended_vacation spent in | the mountains at \Winthrope, Me. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Montgomery | of Cherrydale announce the engage- ment of their daughter Dolores to, Mr. Charles L. McCuine of Aurora Heights. Mr. Ralph Harpster of Philadelphia spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. J. Harry Wagner of Cherrydale. INQUIRY TO BE RESUMED. Hearings on St. Paul Receivership | to Be Held in New York. | | By the Associated Press. | A resumption of its investigation | into the receivership of the Chicago, | Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad was | ordered yesterday by the Interstate Commerce Commission, which an- | nounced hew:ng in New York City Tuesday before Commissioner Cox. Hearings had been suspended for | several months. Marriage Licenses. Charles R, Anderson of this city Catherine 1. Grimley of Capitol Heights, Jonn Clemons_and Bertha Roberson : Ashton Heights, in honor of her moth- er, Mrs. Alice Dagr of Vineland, N. and Mrs. Eleanor Gary, who is lea ing Ashton Heights for her home in Minnesota. The affair was also a_sur- prise handkerchief shower for Mrs. Gary, the guests being the ladies of | the Ashton Heights Sewing Club. It | is with deep regret that Mrs. Gary | leaves and all her many friends will miss her. Mrs. Maycock also her hous brother 0 : Darr of Weston, W. Va. Mrs. May s son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. | John Maycock, jr.. have returned their home in Long Island City, after spending two weeks in As Helghts. Mrs. Hazel Davies left Heights Wednesday for a stay at her home in Wisc Mr. and Mrs. A. ave re- turned to Ashton Heights from a touring trip to their home in Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Hewitt of| Stamford, Conn.: Mr. Carl E. Hewitt | of Walpole, N. H.; Mis Lora Merrill | of West Thornten, 1 Chester 1. Hewitt of Ith who attended the Dic nuptials, were week end the home of Mr. and Mre. W. I, derman, Clarendon, Va Miss Marjory Woodvell of Ashton Heights spent Labor day in Balti-| more. Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Hooven of Heights are spending a Chesapeake Beach. Mr. and Mrs. companied by Mr Miss Sathe, of, Ma Ashton month’s George Parker and | Ashton week at Mr. and Mrs | formed Wednesda; Michael artigan, and Ann E Tompkins of Norfolk. V. Clarence C. idson_and oL R, Priddy of Richmond, arris of Emporia, Va. | “OthoA. Shipley’ aud Ella Hahn, both of | Baltimore. M, < Joseh E. Eldridge and Lucinda B. Allen. Fo GrMin and Catherine Robay. | Juien M Minor and Florence E. Edwards. both of Owenton, Va | Teafan Barett andHattie Gary. s E. Frengley and Alberta White. Vampum, Pa Everest W Warreher and Leola Allen. [ both of Richmond. Va 3 PO Hert T Matinews and Elsie M. Huzek. Johu L, Biirton and Rosebud Snrouse. Fernard Walker and Alberta Mvers. | Ru h M. Boyer | their guest in their Ashton Heights and Daisy | ol home Miss Hariett Dain of Los An- geles, Calif. Invitations are out for the marriage of Miss Alice Sue Kesselring to Mr. Robert Bleakley James, both of Clar- endon. The ceremony will be per- evening, Septem- | ber 1t 8 o'clock, at the Clarendon | Presbyterian Church. 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