Evening Star Newspaper, October 5, 1928, Page 19

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SOCIETY (Continued from Eighteenth Page.) Journey, to reside at 2145 Caulon.xlm street. The wedding of Miss Anna Elmal Donovan of this city and Mr. Paul Ed- | mond Brown of Fairfax, Va., took place yesterday afternoon in the home of | the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jere- | miah E. Donovan, in Georgetown. The marriage was solemnizetl by the Rev. P. H. Brennan, S. J.. in the pre: ‘ence of the immediate families and c! friends of the couple. The bride’s cos tume was a charming ensemble of blue and with accessories to match. She shoulder corsage bouguet of pink tea roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Dorothy Ellen Donovan, cousin | of the bride, was maid of honor. She | ~'an ensemble of harvest brown with | bouquet of Butterfly roses. Mr. | ,wn of Love Point, Md., brother | degroom, acted as best man. | a briel wedding journey to Vh‘-} nd other Southern points, Brown will be at home at Fairfax, Va. Among out-of-town guests were MTrs, | R. H. Ruffner of Raleigh, N. C,, sister of the bride; Mr. and Mrs. Seth Brown | of Lova Point, Md and Mrs. J. E, | Erown of Five Oaks, Va, and Mr. and, Mrs. C. G. Donovan of Altoona, Pa. Miss Mary Ellen England, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Edward Eng- land of Rockville, and Mr. John Ig- natius Ward, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ig- natius H. Ward of Gaithersburg, were married last evening in the home of the bride’s par Rev. P. Rowland Wagner of Norfolk, Va., formerly pas- le Baptist Church, as- n M. Osgood, pres- g the ceremony, in company. The decorated with and ast en in marriage by her father. gown was of white satin and lac i her tulle veil was held with orange blossoms. She car- shower bouquet of bride’s roses s of the valley. Mrs. Russell W. Conkiin of Rock- ville matron of honor, and wore orc arm bouquet of b e bride, ck and white satin, held il The marches were Howard M. Biandy of immediately _precedin: Eliza Choate of e” and “I Love ption_followed the ceremony, ich Mr. and Mrs. Ward left wedding trip. They will make their home in Rockville. A wedding of interest in Washing- ton_took place yesterday at_Peekskill, N. Y., when Miss Elizabeth Fish Ben- jamin, daughter. of Mrs. Willlam Mas. sena Benjamin of Harrison, N. Y., be: came the bride of Mr. William Law- rence McLane of New Canaan, Conn. The ceremony was performed in St. Phillips’_Protestant Episcopal Church, In-the-Highlands, the Rev. Edward Clowes Chorley officiating, assisted by the Rev. Dr. H. Percy Silver of the Church_of the Incarnation, New York. The bride is a great-granddaughter of the late Mr. Hamilton Fish, who was Secretary of State under President Grant. Young Women’s Christian Association “Open House” Today. The Young Women's Christian As-| sociation will be at home this afternoon and evening from 4 until 10 o'clock at the main building, at Seventeenth and K streets. This annual “open house” party of the association attracts hun- dreds of members and visitors each October, just at the time of the open- ing of the new season of activities in all the city centers. This year the party is under the di- rection of the membership committee, of which Mrs. Fred E. Wright is chat man. and Miss Mar; ox secretary, The guests will be received by members of the board of dirgctors and staff members, headed by Mrs. Thomas Ed- win Brown, president; Miss Hettiz P. Anderson, general secretary, and Mrs. Wright. Visitors will be given a demonstraw tion in the swimming pool and the gymnasium; there will be exhibitions of handcraft from Kamp Kahlert and a radio concert on the roof in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. William Miller enter- tained at dinner Wednesday evening in honor of their granddaughter, Miss Mary Virginia Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wi m Miller, jr., and Mr. J. Warren Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Wilson, whos> marriage will take place tomorrow afterncon. The din- ner was followed by a miscellaneous shower for the bride. Mrs. M. Lloyd Freese of Tulsa, Okla., is visiting Mrs. H. B. Freese in her apartment, 2100 Massachusetts avenue, for several days. Mille. Denise Sebin and Mlle, Chris- tiane Sebin of Paris ere at the Grace Dodge Hotel for extended stay. oon a number of fairies, | pixies and elves will appear from their the Fairfax Hotel until her home is ready. Card Party Tonight to Aid St. James' Church in Mount Rainjer. Mrs. Mary Bailey and Mrs. Clara Speake will be hostesses at the card party this evening at 8 o'clock for the benefit of St. James’ Church, at Thirty- seventh street and Rhode Island ave- nue, Mount Rainier, Md. The part of Braemar Forest set aside for the children at the “treasure hunt” will be known as Sherwood Forest. The children who attend the “hunt” Satur- day afternoon, October 13, at 3 o'clock on_ the estate of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Calhoun will find many attractions ar- | ranged for their pleasure, and the treas- ures buried will be ones particularly suited to the youthful years of the searchers. Mrs. Theodore H. Tiller is chairman of this part of the afternoon’s enter- tainment and will be assisted by Miss Evelyn S. Weems, second vice presi- dent of the District branch of the lJeague. They are making special cf- forts to provide that enchanting air of mystery in their arrangements which is so much loved by children. Mr. Theodore H. Tiller, jr., will im- personate Robin Hood and will be sur- rounded by his group of Merry Men, among whom will be Mr. John Dillon and Mr, Denny Dillon, nephews of Mrs. William Wolff Smith, who is a mem- ber of the treasure hunt committee. It is expected also that on that after- gnomes, sequestered nooks in the forest to join in_the merriment. Mrs. Rose Gouverneur Hoes is in charge of the sale of tickets for both children and adults, assisted by Mrs. Edward Nelson Dingley. Mr. and Mrs. . MacPadden of Schenectady, N. Y., are staying at the Potomac Park Apartments for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Anthony of Los Angeles are at the Willard, where they will remain until next week. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Van Sickel, Miss Helen Van Sickel and Miss Ruth Van Sickel, all of Fort Smith, Ark., who are touring the East by motor, are at the Grace Dodge Hotel for a stay of some days. Mr. and Mrs. Carter B. Burnet of Norfolk. Va.. are passing a few days at the Willard. Babies Opium Addicts. Babies which constantly craved opium were among the exhibits at the health exhibition which was the chief feature of baby week in Bombay. Quieting babies with the drug has become quite common among mothers who work in the mills, but the evils of the practice were not fully realized by the public until pitiful little victims were shown at the health exhibit. Now a campaign against the practice is being conducted with vigor. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1928 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY. Judge John A. Davis will give an illustrated lecture: tonight at the Rnights of Columbus Evening School on “How to Find the Law.” The lec- ture will be given in conjunction with the Moot-Court work, which is presided over by Judge Clayton of the Municipal Court. The . ways and means committee of Miriam Chapter, No. 23, O. E. 8., will have a card party, 8:30 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Marie M. Kimmel, 215 Second street. All welcome. The School of Instruction, Depart- ment of the Potomac, W. R. C., will meet, 8 o'clock, at Grand Army Hall. The Woman's Benefit Association will give a card party, 8 o'clock, at 1750 Massachusetts avenue. A reception will be given to Dr. H. A. Kester, new pastor of Congress Stresty, Methodist Protestant Church, 8 o’clock in the lecture room of the church. ! Members and friends invited to attend. | The Senior Club, G. F. S., will meet, 8 o'clock, at the Center, 1533 New Hampshire avenu | The Chillum Heights Citizens' Asso- ciation will open its mienngs for ‘Ee‘ OU’LL Agree That These Are Excep- tional Bargains in Fine Fabrics 54” Sunfast Velour.....yd., $2.49, 50” Silk Marquisette. .. ...yd., 85¢c 36” Fig. Marquisette. .....yd., 19¢| ‘Window Shades to order, Shop Price, 90c And Many Other Bargains at McDEVITT’S 1211 F St. N.W. (2nd floor) M. 3211 NGII1 2771111112 IILLL L LI AL Flowers for Autumn Weddings Autumn bride-elects are invited to conter with us regarding Wed- ding Flowers and Deco- rations. Suggestions and estimates gladly made. SPECIAL PRICES NEW STORE 1407 H St. Telephone Main 3707 Extraordinary Offering! NEW HAT: in a Special Selling for Saturday at Poke effects, brims droop- ing over the cheeks or cut high over the forehead. .. everything that is new in chic millinery . . . velvets, soleils, plain felts, in mod- els of direct Paris inspira- tion. All the new Autumn Mrs. Arthur land returned to Washington yesterday and will stay at shades. miss and matron. Head sizes for season, 8 o'clock, at the Joseph R. Keene School. Election of officers. FUTURE. Ruth Chapter, No. 1, O. E. S, will give a five hundred and bridge card party tomorrow evening at Northeast Masonic Temple, Eighth and F streets northeast. George Cohen of the Jewish Welfare Board” will review the book “Disabled Peoples” October 9 before the Center Forum at the Jewish Community Center. Public invited. St. John's Lodge Chapter, No. 18, Order of the Eastern Star, will have a 500 and bridge party Saturday evening in the Gavel Club rooms, 719 Thirteenth street. E. C. Werner, chairman of the Foster- for-President committee, will lecture tomorrow, 8 p.m., before the Ergatocrats Club, 817 Thirteenth street. Subject: “Al Smith's Fake Liberalism.” Admission free. Public invited. & The Delaware State Societ: FUR COATS —cleaned and glazed—finest work — satisfaction assured— Phone MISS_(7RAY—Atlantic 23 Personal Service Department World’s 3rd Larsest GUE :na Dry 1 Eye Cleaning B et T St . Plant N.E. ington will meet October 9 at 8 p.m. in Raleigh Hotel. Election of officers. REEREE BATTERED SHIP STARTS. NEW YORK, October 5 (#).—The gale-battered Dutch freighter Celaeno. with six of her lifeboats gone and cne of her crew of 35 dead, today was procced- ing toward Boston from 1,000 miles off Newfoundland under her own steam, :;:‘ccrdlng to a message relayed from the ship. Two ocean liners which answered her S O S Wednesday morning, the United States Line’s America and the Ham- burg-America Line's Albert Ballin, were proceeding on_their way. The White Star Liner Baltic, which was the first to reach the Celaeno, was believed still standing by, ready to aid if necessary. CRORREERRARERES dhe _ - > COLUMBIA'RD. At 18 ST OPPOSITE AMBASSADOR. TONIGHT 5 Until 7:30 Our Regular Menu Columbia 5042 SRR New Colors New New Browns Wine—Royal Navy—Green Black—Gray Cire Embr, Appliques Feathers M-BRAKS & CO AT STREET BETWEEN Nth & 2th_ Tomorrow . . . 200 New Arrivals Are the Feature in Qur Offering of Styles for the Miss and the Matron New Materials Soleil Felts Felts, Velours Velvet and Felt Combined Trims Ribbon oideries Large Headsizes and Small Headsizes Millinery Department—Fourth Floor FROCKS for all occasions! unusual values . . . Lovely New 25 Truly expressive of he reat Paris crealors are these beauliful reproductions by a leading New York designer Luxuryof. fabricis outstanding, dunexpected place- ments of fur contribule smart dishinction. Prices held well in, pestpaint. 1316 G ST. CITY CLUB BLDG. —t DULIN & MARTIN COMPANY —this attractive ‘'Roman Bench Flemis and Old Gold Finishes Seat cushions may be had in a choice of Red, Green or Black Velvet. Hours, 9:00 to 5:30 Phone Main 1294 Dulin & Martin Co. 1215 F'St. | Charges a7 Prepaia | 1214-18 G St. “Serving Washington for over three-quarters of a Century” T'S not an easy task to secure frocks of similar quality to sell at $95. Here are frocks the like of which are selling at $29.50 and $35, in fact, they are just that quality. Gorgeous new transparent velvets, rich satin transparent velvet com- binations, in the new browns, tans, independence blue, black. Frocks for street, afternoon, business and evening occasions. Misses' and women's sizes. Second Floor—Dress Shop. FRETETENETETETETET @ Tomorrow—Saturday New Arrivals Feature Our Showing of WINTER AUTUMN COATS FROCKS 8 510 If you're looking for pe S quisite . SR usually 8™ n:',e collection of “:f,e e o R jmports tha = “only ’ \ 4 copied for ¥ ;al jmporte In Our Main Floor The Utmost Economy % in Fur-Trimmed In Our New Economy Dress Section—Main Floor 1y you than P n s compariso e v between the price the origina and the leased | d Usually $68 to $89.50 Another Shipment of Stunning New Dresses offered tomorrow at 515 UR enlarged economy “newness” of style, ; dress section again scores with 1;‘c|r|c Ails where S,\-(‘._u'n b N a purchase of beautiful new d -t v Satins, . price. Excellent Crepes, Velvet and dresses. They are in new velvet Broadcloths are trim- Velvet Combinations combinations, satins, sports fab- med with such furs as in the very latest rics, cantons. Dresses for all occa- sions. Every smart color for Fall. American Opossum, styles and colors. Mink dyed coney, Many of these frocks Misses and women’s sizes. Nutria dyed coney, were just received in Squirrelette dyed time for Saturday coney and others. selling. In All Sizes In All Sizes OU'LL love ~the graceful - manner in which the rich fur trims are contrasted. So ) stunning, indeed, are the mod- els that you'd never associate them with coats selling at near these prices. Every conceivable fashion is here. Soft pliable fabrics—deep, luxurious furs, such are the coats to be found tomorrow at $58. And, of course, § they are shown in the season's most popular colors, including plenty of blacks. All sizes for women and misses. Come and view this group of coats tomorrow. We are positive you'll make a selection. You'll bhe most new agreeably surprised at the style and quality of these ts at this

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