Evening Star Newspaper, September 15, 1926, Page 11

LEOPOLD T0 WED .~ SWEDISH BRIDE Betrothal of Belgian Crown Prince and Princess Astrid | to Be Announced. By the Associated Press. BTOCKHOLM, September 15.—Prin- cess Astrid of Sweden and Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium will soon become engaged to be married, says the Dagens Nyheter. The newspaper udds that the Crown Prince will leave for Stockholm next week. i Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant, is 25 years old. During the World War he served with the Belgian army and went with the troops to the front. In 1819 he visited the United States with Xing Albert and Queen Marle and traveled throughout the country. It ‘was reported several years ago that his_engagement to Princess Yolando of Italy would shortly be announced. Jater it was annouficed that the en- agement had been abandoned. Still ater it was reported he would wed Princess Mafalda of Italy. Princess Glovanni of Italy was the next royal princess It was reported he would become engaged to. All these reports proved erroneous. Princess Astrid, who i of the Duke of brother of King Years of age and rej Young woman. Like Pri the name of Princess Ast: quent!y been mentioned in rs of her engagement to | s, Among these was| af of Norway, Prince Hen Britain and the Prince of | | the daughter stergoetland, stav {8 21 NOT INFORMED. Grand Marshal Royal Palace Unaware of Prince’s Betrothal. BRI 15 ‘The grand dsclared today he was unaware of any engagement between Crown Prince ). — palace d Princess Astrid ot ROYAL COUPLE REPORTED ENGAGED ‘Sweden and Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium, the first to be informed of any such officlal news. Court officlals are loath to discuss & subject of such delicacy, and reluct- ant even to deny rumors concerning the matrimonial plans of members of royal houses. They point out that erroneous interpretations of any such comment might interfere with the pos- sible intentions of either side. e g o2 Keeps Tank in Its Course. 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Herman Pulaski, 17356 A street southeast and Miss Helen Cum- berland of North Dakota Helights were Winners of the prize waltz. Special Dispatch to The Star. While exact figures cannot be se- FALLS CHURCH, V eptember | cured until after the sale of lumber 15—The second annual carnival’ and {used in the booths, stands, etc., John convention of the Arlington and Falr. president of the asso- FOR SALE 55-ft. Lot, K St., west of Conn. Ave.. . $18,500 35-ft. Lot, K St., near Wash. Circle, $2.50 sq. ft. 99.ft. Lot, Cal. St., near Mass. Ave. . . . $3 sq. ft. 60-acre Farm, near Burnt Mills .$17,500 53-acre Farm, near White Oak $20,000 Small Lot, 18th St., near K .$8,500 Near 9th and H N.E., 18-ft. Lot. . . . . . $12,500 L. W. GROOMES 1416 F St. FALI.S CHURCH FIRE CARNIVAL CLOSES $2,000 Pmflmme in Con- vention, Which Opened Last Thursday. Spinning the Golden Wheat EPTEMBER 15, 1926, ciation, estimated last night that a clear profit of more than $2,000 would be realized. 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