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" SOCIETY (Centinued from Eighteenth Page) and Mrs. L. A. Snead of 4817 Blagden avenue for a dance for their daughter Crixy on December 29 at their resi- dence. Miss Snead is a student at Holton Arms School in Washington. Gen. and Mrs. William C. Langfitt e - visiting their son-in-law an ughter, Maj. and Mrs. ‘- Francis B. Wilby, in their home at 1831 Belmont oad for Christmas and will go South ter the first of the year. Gen. and Mrs, Langfitt now make their home n Geneva, Y Gen. Jomes Parker, U. A.. re- tired, and Mrs. Parker have closed heir home at Newport, Green Vale "arms. and have taken a residential { suite at the Wardman Park Hotel for he Winter months. They have with hem for the holidays their womdr. James Parker, jr., U. S thelr other son, Col. Cortlandt Parker, heing on duty in Washington with the | Zeneral stafl. A number of dinners are being ar- vanged to precede the Christmas Junior Holiday dance to be given De- ember 26, in the garden of the May- flower Hotel. - As the young girls are giving the party all resident boys invited, come 1s their guests that night, out-of-town hoy guests must subscrile. Midshipman Richard C. Drum-funt will come to Washington tomorrow to spend the holidays with his mother, Mrs. Arthur D. Condon, in their home on Sixteenth street. Mr. Charles Porterfield Light., ir. of the law faculty, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va., ar- rived yesterday to spend the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Porterfield Light. Mrs. Hamilton Wright, who is spend- ing the Winter at the Martinique, has been joined by her two sons, Mr. Ham- ilton ~ Wright and Mr. Washburn Wright, who will be with her for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Dowling of 3603 Fourteenth street ill leave to- day for Brookline, Mass., to spend the Christmas holidays with their son and daughter-in-law, Lieut. Comdr. George B. Dowling, S. N., and Mrs. Dowling. Mr. G. S. Messersmith, United States consul general at Antwerp, has return- ed to the Carlton after spending sev- eral weeks at his home in Fleetwood, Pa. He will be joined tomorrow by Mrs. Messersmith, and they will re- main in the Capital about a month be- fore returning to Antwerp. Judge and srs. Daniel Thew Wright, jr., have with them at the Wardman Park Hotel for the holidays their son, Mr. Daniel Thew Wright, III. They will be joined the latter part of the week by Mrs. Wright's sister, Mrs. Harry Colburn, who will come from her home in Boston to spend Christ- mas with them. The Postmaster of Washington and Mrs. Wililam M. Mooney will leave Washington Saturday night for Steu- benville, Ohlo, to spend Christmas with Mr. Mooney's mother. Miss Dorothy Johnson will arrive from National Park Seminary today, where she has been attending school, to spend the holiday season with her parents, Representative and Mrs. Al- bert Johnson. Mrs. Davis Elkins and little daugh- ter Halle Katherine of New York. are spending the festive holidays with Mrs! Elkins’ mother, Mrs. Catherine Reagen, on Cathedral avenue. Miss Adelaide Douglass will enter- tain in honor of Miss Katherine Wrenn and her flance, Lieut. Robert Jasperson, U. S. N,, at dinner at the Wardman Park Hotel this evening. The guests will include the members e — For a Gift For Yourself FETTIE ffigfl(& d | Thomas Maher, son, | N T | of the wedding party and the dinner {will precede the rehearsal for the | wedding this evening. | Miss Helen Moran entertained yes- | terday ‘at a bridge luncheon at the Carlton, in honor of Miss Angela D'Donnell and Mrs. Robert Cahill. { Her guests were Miss Anne Carrico, Miss Fannie Mae Trimble, Miss Mary Keane, Miss Rose Saul, Mrs. Trenholm Abrams, Mrs. Kvenesto Cadenas, Mrs. John Cormack, M Miss Sally Brower, Grace Tumult O'Donnell, Miss Evely Thomas Mangan, Mrs. John M 1 Oxholm, Mrs. John Lyons, Alfred Bon, Miss Marie M Smerson, Miss Miss n_ Nee, ¢y Burch, M | ()’l)nnneh Mr V' | Mrs. Volney Chase, Schuezman, Mrs. Joseph Mre, Stokes Sammons, , Miss Louise John Renoe, M and Miss Vivian Rafferty, Ralph | William Leahy Rocea. Mr. and Mrs. Absalom Waller, Mr. | Nelson_Waller and Miss Louise du Rose Waller will leave the end of the week to spend the Christmas holldays with Mrs. Nelson S. Waller at her country pla Home, | pear Front R | Wedding _at Woodside Church Last Evening. A wedding with military aunospliere and of much interest in Washington and nearby Maryland took place evening at 8 o'clock in Grace Episco- pal Church, Woodside, Md., when Miss Eleanor Yates Haddox, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Horace Boliver Had- dow of Silver Spring, Md., became the bride of Ensign David Merrill T Amos | Tyree of this city, Honolulu, where Capt. Tyree is sta- |tioned, 'The church had attractive decorations of palms and white chrysanthemums and the ceremony was performed by the Rev. Clyde Brown, former rector of the church. Preceding the ceremony a program of nuptial music was given by Mrs. E. L. Ross, who played the wedding marches. The bride was escorted and given in marriage by her father. Her gown was a sleeveless model of oyster-white chiffon, made with a tight-fitting bodice on a yoke of lace, the round neck being embroidered in seed pearls, The full skirt was of an uneven hem- line, being shorter in front than in back, and there were inserts of lace, which were embroidered in seed pearls, the hemline also having a border of pearls. The court train of white satin was also embroidered in pearls and her tulle vell of cap shape was GIVE for the A thoughtful gift in all shades and . |an arm bouquet of yellow roses. SLIPPERS Beautiful—Useful—Different Cozy Slippers and Mules $169 1o $4.00 i EVENING trimmed in lace and held by a coronet of orange blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet of roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Dorothy Haddox, sister of the bride, maid of honor and wore a becoming bouffant gown of satin| back crepe, made with a long tight- fitting basque of peach color with a full t of blue, which had a deep border of pea She wore a band of tulle and silver rose and carried Helen : Beas- s L Gerry and Miss An- nabelle Lloyd of Glendale, Md. - Their gowns were fashioned like that of the maid of honor, the long, tight waists | being of blue satin back crepe with } full skirts of peach with a deep border of blue. They wore tulle bands and | silver roses in their hair, and carried | peach colored sweet peas i Mr. Victor Tryee of Cincinnati acted as best man for his brother. Follow- ing the ceremony, an arch of swords were Miss ot L the couple walked. | Ensign Joseph W. Ludw! John O'Shea, Ensign John | Long and Ensign Charles Beard. An informal reception was held fol- lowing the ceremony at the home of the bride for members of the immedi- ate families, the wedding party and a few close friends. Christmas greens |and poinsettias were used as decora- tion throughout the house. The bridal couple, being assisted in_receiving by the bride’s mother, stood before a man- tel banked with palms and poinsetti The mother of the bride was gowned in black transparent velvet embroid- cred in pearls and she wore a corsage of yellow roses, Later in the evening Ensign Tyree and his bride left on a wedding trip, the latter wearing a black satin dress, a black French hat trimmed in satin, and a gray fur coat. The couple will return to spend Christmas day with the bride’s parents, leaving the follow= ing day for Long Beach, Calif., where gn Tyree will join his ship, the | West Virginia. The bride has Dbeen a student at George Washington | iversity and is a member of the Phi | eta Pi fraternity. The bridegroom is a\ graduate of the Naval Academy in the class of 1925. The ushers wi was formed by the ushers under which | STAR, WASHINGTON D, THURSDAY. nati, Ensign and Mrs. John Harvey Long of Philadelphia, Mrs. Katherine L. Sothoron of Virginia and Miss Helen Morgan of Roanoke, Va. Capt. and Mrs. F. E. Thuney of 14430 Greenwich parkway northwest, will leave today for West Point to spend the holidays with their son, Francis Miles Thnney, a. cadet of the fourth class. Mr. Nelson Johnson, Assistant Secretary of State and an alumnus of the Friends School, willbe the guest of honor at the annual tea of the Alumni Association Tuesday, Decem- Mr. and Mrs. Siwdell will sisted by the president of the as ation, Mrs. John W. Townsend, and the following graduates of the school: Mrs. J. Spalding ner Mrs. rnest Graves, Mrs. J. Victor Burne Mrs. Richard H. Keezer, Miss abeth Johnson 3:30 from is: Dbrief business Kk will meeting at precede the tea Miss Corinne Mitchell, 1724 Seven- teenth street northwest, a student at Mount St. Joseph College, Dubuque, Towa, will spend the Christmas holi- days with her aunt, Mrs, Kathrine chell, Waterloo, Iowa, and with Frances Hayes, Chicago, 1ll. Miss Mitchell is president of the sopho- more class and iS an active member of the Clionean Circle and the Dra- matle Circle. Much interest is being manifested in the concert to be given in the garden of the Mayflower Hotel during the holidays by the Harvard University Instrumental Clubs and many prom- inent Washington women are acting as patronesses for the event. Addi- tional acceptances on this list include AT AIATAT LY, \TATATAT | ernors Mrs. Frederick H. Gillette, wife of Senator Gillette of Massachusetts, and Mrs. Frederic M. Sackett, wife of the Senator from Kentucky. Both Senator Gillette and Senator Sackett are alumni of Harvard Law School. The concert will be given at 8:30 o'clock on the evening of December 29, when a program of instrumental and vocal music will be rendered by the talented young men now on their Christmas tour through New England, the West and South. Mrs. Rose Gouverneur Hoes, at the ) Hotel, is in charge of reserv yflower ations. The second of the s of Navy and Marine Corps dances will be held at the Willard on January 4, 1928. Miss Dorothy Quin Woodland drive 1s arriving on the President Harding tomorrow, after a fivemonth trip through northern Africa and the Sahara Additional hox holders for the Wash- ington Assembly are announced by Mrs. Copley Amory, chairman of box- es and a member of the board of gov- of the assembly. They in- clude the Countess Szec wife of . Minni- crode_Andrews, Mr kins, Mrs. Henry Bell Gurnee, Mrs. Stokes S. Halkett, Mrs. Jacob Loose, Mrs. James R Mann, Mrs. Thomas W. Phillips, j Mrs, Louis Pennington, Mrs. Willia MecClellan Ritter and Mrs. d C. Walker. The assembly, for which invitations are now being issued by the board of governors, will be a “historic costume ball,” and will take place at 10 o'clock, on the evening of January 11, in the grand ballroom of the Mayflower Hotel. 1. Flather, Miss Mr. and Mrs. Robert Marshall of Cheverly will leave Washington the last of this week for an AVAV AV, WA AVA AV AVAVAVAVAY. TheMayflower Among the out-of-town guests were Mr, and Mrs. Victor Tyree of Cincin- | C nuin, enf . SALE of Drapery Fabrics Entire_Stock at Reductions of 0% to 50% ln{.\n\v for Xmas Crnot’ WM Renctt Wholesale and Retall Consulting Decorator 1211 F St. Main 3211 HER Boudoir and attractive the wanted materials $ Rhinestone BUCKLES 1,50 to 312.00 or Cut Steel 1214 F St. N.W. “JUST THINK .. .. what Lovely Christmas Presents+ OU, too, will be delighted with the possibility of picking off our counters unusual and beautiful Christ- from the Orient and our own artistic reproductions of ancient craftsmanship in solid brass. Prices, too, at Bard’s are exceptionally low because we are manufacturers and direct importers. Ne. 36, COLONIAL VIGIL LIGHT— “The times in all families when this lit- de light is worth its weight in gold. ~And when it's off duty it will hold your good graces through its quaintness. Height 4”. S CHICAGO, ILL 192 W. Jackson Bivd MILWAUKEE Wis. Store No. Plankinton Arcade (inside) MIN] MAIL_ORDERS 25¢ EXTRA free Illustrated Catalog on Request BARD RT CO. 905 F St. N.W. BRANCH STORES: T. PAUL, MINN. 373 Robert St INEAPOLIS, MINN, 11 South 7th St. DETROIT. MICH. 234 State Se. Washington 3ivd. Bldg. DETROIT, MICH. 1536_Brosdwa Capitol Theatre Bldg. 1214 F St. N.W. ) No. 111, BRASS BOWL with brass cover. You or fruit dish or flowers. It has al 133, . A plan refreshing and the thing to shield the unsightly pot. Dismeter 67, Height 3%". ROCHESTER, N. Y. 13 East Ave. WASHINGTON, D. C. 905 F Se. N. W. 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