Evening Star Newspaper, October 24, 1926, Page 59

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Junior League of New York Arouses Society Interest Bestows Provisional Membership on One Hun- dred Persons, a Highly Coveted Honor. Personal Notes. — October 23.—An the hundred of the New », NEW TORK. uncement of members League ha: here with 2 ing named 'n this group ix col @ great honor. While the provisional members are not full-fledged. they usually become 0. but not until they have passed the necessary training which s ous enoush to test the metal of spirant. Most of the provisional members pass the rests and attain full honots, but not all More than one named ir al list have heen tuined down at the end of the proba- tionary terar because the; did_ not messure up to the mark for them Many aames of well known families appear in the list of provisional mem bers who will be able to have a *J. L." after their names in the Social Regis Almira Rockefeller, daugh- Mrs. William (. Rockefeller, is est_member of that famil 'me into the league. She follows her cousin, Mrs. Frederick W. Lincoln, fr.. formerly Miss Isabel Rockefeller. into the club. Once Limited to Debutantes, Formerly the membership in the league was Jimited to the debutantes of the xeason. but this rule has been discarded and now provisional mem- Lers are elected from the various sets, ffom among the young women who have been ont’ for everal seasons, or from among those who have been married. There system of checking up the work heing done by provisional members, and if a girl is found taking the seripus work of the league lightly and treating it as a secondary to her #ocial life. she is dropped at the end of the provisional period. No girl can become an active member of the League strates her willing be active for other and that say The league does a serious work and needs serious workers. It maintains a home for girls who earn small salaries, s {is “main philanthro hut by no means its only one, tematic vis in the "hospitals " is another of its aetivit Racing Association Program. When the bugle sounds through cerisp Autumn air for the opening the United Hunts Racin meeting on Tuesda: November 2, a program of unusual equine events will be unfolded. The affair will take place at Belmont Park Terminal on "Long Island. o ‘be fol- lowed by a second day of racing on day. November 6. There will be farze gathering of soclety folk at both periods. The demand for boxes at the course already has established a record Among the most exciting attrac tions will be the steeplechases. The first of these is the Temple Gwath- mey Memorial Handicap for four- vear-olds and upward. A formidable jist of nationally famous horses forms the entries. This I8 to be the feature of Tuesday. while the Meadowbrook Steeplechase is the outstanding affair turday's card. ound of entertaining will take at the Turf and Field Club before and after the meet. There will be 2 number of luncheon parties. and during the afternoon many of the boxholders will take tea there. Listed Boxholders. of the boxholders include: Sloane, H. O. Tallmadge, W. Bull, Wiliam R. Coe, Robert E. T W. W. Willock, Schuyler 1.. Parsons, Francis P. Gar- John K. Daniell, George D. Pratt, Winmill, J. Allen Townsend, Staats Luther. Hugh J. C. E. F. McCann. Lewis Mortimer L. Schiff. R. -: John McEntee Bow- James Coxe W. Sturgls . Cerero. snowden, Gifford A. m Ward Olney, George . John T. Pratt, George Joseph P. Day, Joseph E. Dav R. Tinker, Geraldyn L. Hedmond. 15, D. Morgan. Mrs. Payne Whitney and Mrs. Charles E. Proctor. Noted Wedding Even An important wedding w: today. Edythe Parsons, " of and Mrs. William Parsons of 1 _Lexington was married to Vincent L. son of the Reyv. and Mrs. Tawson C. Rich of West Orange, N J. The ceremony took place in the Church of the Transfiguration. Miss Katherine (. Parsons was maid of honor for he! ster and the brides- maids included Miss Prisciila Dodge, Miss Harty Tilton, Miss _Elizabeth Rich, Miss Jane Dunham, Miss Har- yiet Parker, Miss Elizabeth Newell, Miss Sarah Elizabeth Posey and Miss Collette Combemale. The best man was Lawrence Mayo, dean of Harvard. Louis Erwin Ralph Maughan, William B. Whitney, 2d4: George Parsons, Franklin Rich, Geedridge Murphy and Dr. William Emory Stugddiford were ushers, Wedding Invitations Issued. Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Bache Pratt have sent out invitations to the mar- riage of their granddaughter. Miss Curgie Winchester. and Mr. J. Stewart will take place at nir November 4. A recep- tion will be held at the Colony Club Miss Winchester is a dauzhter of the fate Mr. and Mrs. Lycurgus Win: rhester, and Mr. K ¢ is a son of Stewart Barney. s Winchester has chosen her gister, Miss Hope Winthester, to be maid of honor. The bridesmaids -will be the Woodward, Baughter William York course, Some e Henry Edward Chisholm. L. Clarke, Penn Smith . Lewls Waring, Frank_ V. Sto omber and R s H. Cochran, F H. Nicl Te Boutillie: celebrat- ol o You ike My Hair? By Edna Wellace Hopper That fluff, that curl, that sheen? Then go use what I use to get it—a hair dress which great ex- perts made especially for me. I have no time for a hairdresser, never have a Marcel wave. I sim- ply apply this dressing of mine twice a week. X It is a wonderful thing in sume mer. Hair always looks tidy and curly. It looks abundant. It doubles the beauty of my hair in an hour. All toilet counters suppl this dreasin 2t 75c a bottle. It i. called Edra Wal- lace Hopper's Wave and Sheen. My guarantee comes with each bottle. Go try 1 now and les at I did. You wil w delighted. 1t's'a find. \qerticement pro-: | secona st Wondwartl: Rylvin Brewstor, daughter f Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brewster: Florence Pratt. dnughter of Mr. and Mrs, Herhert Lee ratt: Virginia Gardner, daughter of M and Mrs, Philip Gardner of Boston: Priscilla Dodge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Marshall J. Dodge: Ma Rawlins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert A 1 Rawlins; Cynthia Pratt, daugh- ter of Mr. Alexauder D. B. Pratt, a cousin of Ml Winchester, and Theodora Ayar, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fanning Aver of Boston. Avers—Howe Betrothal. Arthur Whitney Howe of Philadel phia and Bristol, R. L., has announced he engagement daughter. Rosemary Howe James M. cet, New Yo juated from M School in Providence. was Miss May Williamson Denckla, and her paternal grandfather was Rishop Marc Anthony De Wolfe Her Avery Is a graduate of Har- . 1921, ‘and is A member of the uxedo, Tennis Clubs, and the Somerset Cluh | of Boston. No date has heen xet for | the wedding. Dual Christening Ceremony. Family ties of famous folk recalled at the dual cently at Miramonte, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frederic W. Lincoln, near Greenwich, Conn. The infant granddaughters of the couple were baptized there by Rev. Dr. George Alexander of the First Pres-| byterian Church of New York. 1 The babies christened were Hope | Stapley Wonham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Stapley Wonham, and Philena_Emily Coombe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reginald G. Coombe of Greenwich. The mothers of hoth children are daughters of Mr. and Mre. Frederic W. Lincoln. jr.. whose ! wife Miss Isabel Mrs. Wonham was the former Miss Mary K. Lincoln and Mrs. Coombe formerly. was Miss Philena H. Lin- coln. The Wonham baby is a grand- daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick 8. Wonham of Manursing Way. There were about 30 guests tor the ceremony, Including Mr. and Mrs. Frederick §. Wonham, Mr. and Mrs. Frederic W. Lincoln, jr., Mrs. William G. Rockefeller, Mrs. William A. Rockefeller, Mrs. David M. Look, Miss Betty Winham and Peter Coombe. v T Mrs. (ioolidfle He;tis " D. A. R. Party Hostesses Mrs. Coolidge heads the list of pa- tronesses for the bridge party to be given Friday. October 29, at Ward man Park Hotel, by the Dorothy Hancock Chapter, N. S. D. A. R. In addition to Mrs. Coolidge the patron- esses are Mrs. Curtis D. Wilbur, Mrs. James J. Davis, Mme. Alfaro, Mme. Lipd, Baroness von Below, Mrs. Al- fred Brosseau, president general. N. 8. D. A. R.; Mrs. Jostah Van Orsdel, national president, N. S. C. A, Mrs. Samuel Earle, Mrs. Adam Wy- ant, Mrs. Eli Helmick, Mrs. Herbert Lord. Mrs. James Willey, Mrs. David Caldwell, Miss Virginia Price, Mrs. George Shatpe, Mrs. William Sherman Walker and Mra. John Beavers. e \ | ! 4 Two Are Illustrated On the left— t relvet tiers Bow at front of dress held pin. « combination, 3 bluosed iwaist and bor- plaited jare Mr THE SUNDAY October Bride | .| tenden street, to Mr. Wiliam Henry,| | | gold Preceding the eeremony Miss Ma STAR. WASHINGTON. Weddings ____(Continued from Sixth Page.) Edgemoor, Mr. Crame and his bride left for a wedding trip. They will make their home in Scranton. The marriage of Miss 'Mildred Theresa von Eiff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George C. von Eiff of 1238 Crit- Eichner of this city. took place last] evening at 8 o'clock in Luther Place Memorial Church, on Thomas Circle. Rev. 8. T. Nicholas of Keller Memorial Lutheran Church, of, which- the bride and bridegroom are members, per- formed the ceremony. The church was beautifully decorated with Autumn leaves, palms and yellow and chrysanthemums -and gahii Bixler sang “Before You Came” and “O Promise Me,” and the following musical numbers we® rendered: Harp solos by Miss Abrams, and violoncello solo, Mr. John Auer, supperted by an | orchestra of the United States Marine | given in marriage by her father, was MRS. KARL E. JARR Daughter of Mr. and Mrs Shoemaker <nd before her early this month beth Shoemaker. Mes. C. W. Richardeon To Be Hostess Friday‘ Mis. Charles W. Richardson will be the hostess at her residence on Grant road at a party Friday at 3 o'clock p.m.. when the guests will be the members of the Woman's Auxilia the Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Washington. In addition (o giving | the visitors an opportunity to inspect her beautiful grounds and flower gar- dens. Mrs. Richardson will personally déscribe the rare collection of china | and porcelaln with which her draw- inc rooms are fllied. Assisting Mrs. Richardson in receiving the guest will be her sister, Mrs. Grace Berry: ames E. Freeman. wife of Bish- op Freeman, and Mrs. Z. B. Phillips. Other ladies interested in this fete, which is for the benefit of the execu- tive offices of the woman's auxiliary, muel Warren Miller, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. W. 5. Hishop, K €. M. Wilkes. the gresident of the woman' iary. invites all interested persons to attend this lawn party and to share with the women of the auxili kind hospitality offered by Mr ardson. INCORPORATEO | 721 NINTH STREET NORTHWEST EXHBIT ano SALE| COATS OF GREA™ BEAUTY THE SPECIAL ‘PATURE ATTRACTION A MIFTY TO ONE-HUNDFED DOLLAR SAVING ON 1OUR SEECTION $1s = SIEs - WSS l Collection of Rhodes For Monday 518+ Our reputation for distinctive modes and unusual fabrics makes this special price EXCEPTION- ALLY INTEREST- ING. You must see this collection to fully appreciate the value. : / Crepe Elizabeth with hree shirred chiffon on skirt. with rhinestone Chanel red. On the right— Canton and the quare Viennet satin new neck, skirt.—Rlack .| of Brige roses, orchids and lilies of | the iin silver Band. The bride, who was escorted and gowned in old ivory satin trimmed in | tulle and embroidered in_rhinestones, fashioned #ith tight bodice and the W skirt length reaching: to the! ankles in the back, with a long doubl satin train. Mer chantilly and Spa ish lace veil was fastened with orangy blosson;s. Her shower bouquet was | valley. Miss Carrie Teopfer, cousin of ‘the bride, attended her as maid of honor and wasgbecomingly gowned, in apricot chiffon embroidered beads and crystals. She wore a hat of the same shade, and rried Ophella roses with delphintum. bride’s other attendants were Edwina_ Hope, *Miss Rosalie of Raltimore, Miss May Miss Catherine Lantel. Miss Klizabeth Kullman and M ge Buchanan Their gowns were tash- foned similarly to that of the maid of honor, merging from the pale to the deep nasturtium shades. They too, wore hats to correspond with their gowns and carried arm bouduets of véllow, gold and orange chrysanthe- | mums intertwined with maidenhair fern and butterfly bush. | The bridegroom had as his best man, his brother, Mr. Clarence L. Eichner, and Mr. James Nalley, Mr. Robert Bonde, Mr. C. Edgar Phoebu: of the bride; Mr. Lester brother of the bridegrgom L. von Eiff and Mr. Charles von Eiff, brothers of the bride, were ushers. Siabler, immediately following the ceremony | a receptiop was held in the home of 709-711-713 Twelfth St., N.W. "Gro A Hooked Rugs ntique —and D. C. OCTOBER 24, the bride at 1238 Crittenden street, at which the bride’s mother assisted in recelving, attired in orchid chiffon beaded in pearls and crystals. Her corsage bouquet was of violets and Ophelia roses. After the reception Mr. Wnd Mrs. Eichner left for an extended honey- moon to Colorado Springs and points of interest in the Middle West, and will be at home dfter November 20 at 630 Lexington place northeast. The bride’s going-away gown was of Lan- vin violet flat ‘crepe, trimmed in purple, with hdt of suede to match, and with brown caracul coat. The out-of-town guests included Mr. George Gibson, Mr. and* M Max Mueller, Mr. and Mrs. R. Gerbig, Miss Gertrude Kagle, Mrs. Kagle, the Misses Hertlein, Mrs. Roche, Mrs. E. K. Welisman, Mr. and Mrs. George Awalt, Mrs. Katherine Gerbig, Mi Katherine Gerbig and Mr. and Mr: William H. Schaefer, all of Baltimore. more, Covdi Diisiys Rrmonnesd By Gatholic Alumne The annual card party of the Dis- trict of Columbia Chapter, Ingerna- tional Federation of Catholic Alum- nae, will be held the aftegnoon of Monday, November 5, aL \Laiuai Park Hotel. Mrs. James E. Colliffower is chair n of the general committee, as- sisted by Mrs. Rieman M. Chesley, in charge of patronesses; Mrs. James H. Johnson, jr.. Miss Elizabeth Dolan. ti rs. J. D. Sullivan, and tallies; Miss Anga J. Keady, Mrs. Phillip D. Brown, candy, George T. Thomaldes, Miss Sullivan, Miss Gertrude Daly, Miss Alma Happ, Miss Bernadette Dore, Mrs. John R. Fitzpatr§ek, Mrs. Frank Schrider, Mre, Lewis Payne, Miss Beatrice Deeds, Miss Frances Harkness and Miss Mary M. O'Brien. Burchell’s Bouquet . 38c Lb. . <This is a splendid cofiee. ' N. W. Burchell Fine Groceri 817-19 14th St. N.W. 1926—PART Dance and Reception Scheduled by S. of C. V. The Halloween dance and reception by the local Sons of Confederate Vet erans, representing one of the oldest organimtions of sons of Confederate veteran in_ the rose room of the Hotel Washington Wednesday eve- ning, October 27, promisés unusual in- terest g the earlier functions of the Winter. While the occasion is to be one of wholesome good fun, re- splendent with the better Halloween #pirit, it will not be a costume ball, but the. special features promise of themselves a return of the character- =) ® 32-In. 40-In. 33-In. 36-In. 32-In. 36-In. 36-In. 40-'“.' Second week of this great sale. 40-In. Novelty Silks 36-In. Tinsel Cloth Chinese Brocades Crepe De Chine Fastone Silks Glace Taffetas Lingerie Silks Kimono Silks Tubular Jersey Black Poplin 6 GGG ]. S istic Halloweert of the old South.— On the special program of the eve- ning are Miss Elizabeth Gorman and Mrs. Orme Libbey. The local camp of Confederate Vet erans will be the special guests of the evening. Many other distinguished guests have been invited, and among those who have so faraccepted are Mrs. La- salle Corbe)l Pickett, widow of the dashing Confederate who led the charge at Gettysburg; Mrs. Robert Lee, widow of the late Col. Robert E. Lee, grandson of Gen. Le sioner and Mrs. R. V. C. Rascom Slemp, Dr. Cast ister of Nicaragua: Representative ALLA “The House with the Green Shutters” up of emi -~ antique Praced from 510 « va one of the rugs in this group is a genuine example of the New Engllnd Hooked rug. All of them were handwoven for useinthehome of the housewife who made them, and later secured by W. & J. Sloane. Some of them are more than a hundred years old, many of them are of a more recent date. All are in good condition. From the practical standpoint these rugs are well worth their price. From the historical point of view they are almost invaluable. These bits o‘l woven Lenuty fmm a bydcne period undoubtedly represent a not-to-be-overlooked offer. The Courtesy of Credit Constructive credit aids in_the ereation of cosy often a tonic to homemaker. Wu-m credit invests many an with new charm. it gives the new home a smiling start. Constructive credit homes. It is home & means of systematic saving with no hint of embarr ment, 8o come in and talk it over without hesitation. .divenity that you will 11 - B. Stegall.- Representative . A Woodrum and Representative R. Wal ton Moore. 5 Maj. 'J. F. Johnson, newly elbcted camp commander. and_Mrs.” Johnsox | and the other camp officers and dis tinguished guests will be in the re celving line. | Among those on the floor commit tee are Maj. E. W. R. Ewing, Judgy Advocate John A. Chumblev. Mr, El ton O. Pillow, Mr. F. R. Fravel, “MaJ, Wallace Streater, Col. W. L. Wilkin | ®on, Mr. Hugh Brewer, Mr. James I, | Jones. Mr. Robert L. Bailey, Mr. John | M. Kiine, Mr. C. L. Rogers, Mr. Fleld. ing M. Lewis and Mr. Rufus Tucker, ® ni'G s Nw. ANNIVERSARY SALE We offer 6,550 yards as a “Birth- day Gift” to you—silks that sold formerly at $1.49 to $2.98 yard. 7| 40-In. Printed Crepes @ 36-In. Messalines 36-In. 36-In. 32-In. 36-In. 36-In. 36-In. 36-In. one Main 8306 () () ) Rough Pongee Black Brocade Washable Silks Silk Radium Rayon Crepes Jersey Trico Silk Duvetyne 36-In. Tussah Silks Oanc WASHINGTON, D. C. The Sleeping"Rc;om of Colo- nial or Early American Flavor These authentic reproductions in gen uine Mahogany and Cherry and Maple are priced below i HERE is lomed\;ny dilfinc&ly restful about the !implllcity of line found in Colonial and Early American furniture—a quaintness that secems to induce repose. The addition of a single pisce to the bedroom—sa Salem Chest. for or perhaps & tidy. comfortable little rocker covered with chintsz, can do much to brind‘du cosy atmolpbeu of the Colonial to the room. The items shown FOUR - POSTER BEDS... SALEM CHESTS. HIGH BOYS. LOW BOY DRESSING TABLES........ccocouomiooee®uricrrrrrrnee. QUAINT ROCKERS IN CHINTZ.. ! OLD FASHIONED BEDROOM CHAIRS ' WI BOTTOMS.. TH RUFFLED here ere only a few of the many at the store of W. & J. Sloane. From among the e, you easily can select just the piece you may need—and elect it with full confidence in the exh'cmely reasonable pricc. 105.00 165.00 85.00 90.00 up 80.00 32.50 Sloane Endorsed Merchandise (arries cAn erance of Satisfation STORE OPEN FROM 9 A. M. to 5:30 P. M. DAILY INCLUDING SATURDAY FREIGHT PAID TO ALL SHIPPING POINTS - IN THE UNITED STATES

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