Evening Star Newspaper, August 4, 1929, Page 38

SOCIETY. :.Charmirr'ig Nuptial Events . Grace Midsummer Calendar . Exchange of Matrifnofiial Vows at Altar vaal-' lenge Attention of Society in Washington and Neighboring Communities. ! ¥oun| The marriage of Miss Helen Beatrice to Mr. Kenneth Ernest Gray, won of Mr. and Mrs. Howell Gray of Syracuse, last evening in Syracuse, N. Y., is of much interest in Washington. The bride is a daughter of the United States Minister to the Dominican Re- public and Mrs. Evan E. Young, who returned to Syracuse for the wedding, which took place in the Erwin Metho- dist Church, the Rev. F. A. Boyd of- ficlating, at 8 o'clock. Miss Emily Blanchard, organist, played the wed- ding music and the church had a pretty arrangement of ferns, palms and Mid- ' summer flowers as a decoration. .. marked with softly crushed The bride was given in marriage by ‘her father and wore a gown of princess lace, fashioned with tight-fitting bodice with long, tight sleeves. The skirt had a long train and the low waistline was girdle from which a cascade of white gardenias fell at one side of the back. Her tulle veil was held by a cap of lace and clusters . of orange blossoms and she carried a shower bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Helen Ryder of Cottekill, N. Y., was maid of honor and wore a cos- tume of peach color chiffon, the skirt made in three tiers and with uneven - hem line. The bodice was finished with short cape across the shoulders. The bridesmalds _ included ~Miss Phyllis Leonard of Buffalo, Miss Monal Davis of New York and Miss Leila Schenck and Miss Mauriel Gray of Syracuse. They were dressed in gowns of pastel ...shades made like that of the maid of honer and - they all carried - bouquets colors to their gowns. of contrlstmf Sy ot Byre I ray of cuse Mr, Howell * best man and the ushers included Mr. Leslie Bryan, Mr. Norman Seiter, and Mr. Edgar Boyd of Syracuse, and Mr. Edward Burns of New York. A reception followed in the ‘banquet Toom of the Syracuse Hotel when an orchestra played for dancing. Mrs, Young, mother of the bride, wore wis- - teria colored chiffon and lace with & lace cape and Mrs. Gray, mother of the bridegroom was in French blue lace, fashioned with a coat. Later Mr. and Mrs. Gray started for 2. motor trip in the North, the bride traveling in a costume of blue silk crepe de chine with a chartreuse green blouse and a hat and shoes of blue. They will be at home after September 1 at 728 South Cruese street, Syracuse. Among the out-of-town guests were Miss Gertrude Young of South Dakota, Mr, Robert Kelly of Washington, Miss Grace Chamberlin and Miss Mary Toger of Washington and Mr. and Mrs. . Morrison and Mr. Boyd of Albany and Miss Ruth Riggs of Watertown, N. Y. . Pretty Out-O’-Door Wedding Is Added to Record. A pretty out-of-door wedding took lace yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock at Portsmouth, N. H, when Miss ‘Martha Sewell Chalfant, daughter of Mrs. Harriett Watson Chalfant and the late Mr. Henry Chalfant of Pittsburgh, and Mr. Clarence Watson Wheelwright - of Baltimore, Md., were married. i i i 5 { i i O O IATES CB ORI BAREES IO RO 2 AN RENEED S T NP S 5ARS The Rev. W. H. Millinger, pastor of the Congregational Church at York village and formerly of Pittsburgh, per- formed the single ring service in the presence of 150 wedding guests. Owing to the fact that the bride’s family is in mourning there were no attendants other than & maid of honor and best man. Miss Chalfant was given in marriage by her brother, ‘Mr. Henry Chalfant of Pittsburgh. She was attractively at- tired in's gown of whité satin trimmed with old lace and carried a shower bouquet of white orchids. Her sister, Miss Eleanor Chalfant, was the mald of honor and wore an old-fashioned tulle dress shaded from light to dark lavender, a purple hat, and carried an old-fashioned bouquet. Mr. T. Dudley Riggs of Baltimore was best man. Mrs. Chalfant, mother of the bride, wore| Algeris and part ‘white chiffon. Immediately following the ceremony | ing th: wedding guests adjurned to Rock- ledge, the Summer estate of the Chal- f.?nv.s. where an informal reception took place. Mr. Wheelwright is a graduate of Princeton in 1924 and is an investment broker n Baltimore, where the couple will be at home after November 1 at 10 West Madison street. Mrs. Wheel- wright graduated from the Foxcraft School at Middleburg, Va. Wedding Ceremony Performed in 8t. Pauly’ Church Rectory. Mrs. Alma R. Mull and Mr. George E. Austin of Albany, N. Y., were mar- ried Thursday morning in the rectory of St. Paul's Catholic Church. The wedding is of much interest in Wash- ington, where the bride has lived for some years. The ceremony Was per- formed at 9 o'clock, the Rev. Cornelius Dacey officiating in the presence of only the members of the family. ‘The bride wore a becoming ensem- ble suit of brown panne velvet with a small hat to match. Mr. and Mrs. Austin left immediately after the cere- mony for a wedding trip, and they will later make their home in Albany. Other Communities Add to List of Cupid’'s Conquests. Mr. and Mrs. James R. Powell of Martinsburg, W. Va., announce the marriage of their daughter Alma Loree to Mr. Prank James O'Connor, son of Niltr "'F:: Mnadf. F. O'Connor of this city. e wedding took place yesterda: morning in the rectory of St. Glbfld‘i Church, the Rev. Joseph M. Nelligan officiating, at 9 o'clock in the presence of a small company of relatives and cloge friends. Mr. and Mrs, O'Connor left im- mediately after for a short wedding trip, and after August 15 will be at home at 2230 California street. Announcements have been received of the marriage of Miss Augusta ‘Theresa Mayer, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs, August Mayer, to Mr. Wil- liam Francis Kellermann, ‘The ceremony was gcflomud on the morning of August 2 by the Rev. J K. Cartwright. A wedd! ast for the immediate families and out-of- town guests followed at the residence of the bride's parents, after which Mr. and Mrs. Kellermann left for a short Northern m&m After September 1, they will be ut home at 3025 Porter street, this city. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Beattle of Waterford, Va., announce mar- e of their daughter Kathleen Eliza- beth to Mr. Zurron Predericks, jr., of B , N. ¥, son of Mrs. Clara L. and the iate Barron Fred- ursday, August 1. Leonard H. Early of Brang e, Md, announce the mar- riage of their daughter Emily to Sergt. Harry Rexrode of Fort Monroe, Va., ‘Tuesday, July 30, at All Saints' Church, Frederick, Md. — With Others, Grouped In personnl Mention (Continued From First Page.) Since going to New York to live she has been successful in illustrating, having had her work in various publications, Mrs. Mildred Kolb Schulze motored yesterday to Tall Timbers on the Mary- land shore of the Potomac and will d the remainder of the month in e cottage which she has leased. Mrs. Schulze is entertaining a house party over the week end. Miss Margaret A. Fortune of Duns, Scotland, spent the latter half of the week at the Grace Dodge Hotel. For the past year Miss Fortune has been in Timmons, Ontario, as_an exchange teacher sent by the League of the British Empire. After seeing some- what of the North Atlantic States she will sail August 17 for Liverpool. Mrs. John Cassatt Tomlirison of 2100 Nineteenth street northwest and her sister, Miss Ada Dudley Gosnell of Kansas City, Mo., who is spending the ‘Tomlinson, mhum.ly e Staunton, for several days. Miss Bertha Prances Wolfe, parliamentarian of the District of the League of American Pen Women and an ex-recording secretary of the national league, has returned from Cin- cinnati, where she was the guest of Mrs. M. St. Clair Blackburn, = Miss ‘Wolfe was founder of tne Capt. Wendell Wolfe Chapter of the D. A. R., of this city. Miss Wolfe also visited her mother, Mrs, F. J. Wolfe, and her sister, Mrs, J. R. Cook of Somerset, Ky., be- fore returning to her home here. M. Louis Marchand Of Algeria in Washington. M. Louis Marchand of Algeria is zendln‘ the week end at the May- wer, Since his arrival in New York th: middle of July he has visited in Chicago and Cleveland. He is director of one of the large agricultural ma- chinery manufactu: companies in of time while in the Middle West was devoted to inspect- similar industrial organizations. He is also renewing acquaintances formed during the World War when his duties as liason officer in the French army brought him in close contact with the American Forces. M. ind sail from Marcha! New York ‘Wednesday for Paris. Mrs. Robert W. Rayusford has re- turned to West Point after & vhlgut: George T. Marshall and Mrs, Julien J. Mason at their country place in Orange County, Va. About’ the middle of August Mrs. Marshall and Mrs. Mason will close their Virginia home and go to the Hotel Thayer at West Point for a few weeks. They will be at the Van- derbilt Hotel in New York for part of fi.xt: month before returning to Wash- n, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Norton of Kansas City. Mo., are pudnf“- few days in ‘Washington at the yflower before going to North Carolina. Since leaving Kansas City about a month ago they have been to the Great d- ing a short time in Buffalo and Cleve- land and then ih New York. former branch Miss Kate Dean Owen will leave New England :’fiu irit lew land an ma: inces of Canada. Mrs. Falk Harmel and her young son, Morton William Harmel, have returned from New York, where they have spent several weeks with Mrs. Harmel's brother and sister-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. J.'M. Stein. Miss _Martha R. Gold has retu; to Washington from a month's flslrlmldt SeinapInsT Bass Lake, Ind, and has taken an apartment at the Mayflower for the coming season. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Prager of 2629 Connecticut avenue are spending a few weeks in Atlantic City. Mrs. Gibson and Daughters Plan to Tour Europe. Mrs. 8. H. Gibson of 2800 Cathedral avenue will sail for Europe, accompa- nied by her two daughters, Miss Caro- line Gibson and Miss Nannie Gibson, August 10 on the Minnesota and will travel abroad for some weeks, return- ing here October 21. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Clayton of St. Paul, Minn,, nmnm}nnud by Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Markle of Lancaster, Pa., are on a sight-seeing tour in the East and are stayl at the Mayflower during spend a short time with Mr. and Mrs. Markle in Lancaster. Mrs. Roscoe Arnett of Quantico, Va., and her guest, Mrs. Markwood Weaver, spent the week end with Mrs. Curtis of ‘ashington at her cottage at Herald Hlfl:g:. Md, and attended the Tri-City regatta. Mrs. Arnett entertained a few guests at a supper party Monday evening for Mrs. Weaver. . Virginia Charlton Killinger has gone to Atlantic City, where she joined Judge and Mrs. Henry P. DeLancey at the Seaside Hotel for the month of August. Miss companie Capt. Bass, has visit friends in the shore es Bass of Chevy Chase, ac- by Mrs. Ivan E. wife of arrived in Boston to ing resorts. Mrs. their visit in Washington. Before re- | Bass only reeem.l% returned from a trip turning West Mr. ai Mrs. Clayton will to Mississippi, Capt. Bass was’ ] INC' OF NEW YORK 1215 CONNECTICUT AVE, N. W. Upper right: Mr. and Mrs. James F. Carlin at their country home, Arcturus, on the Virginia side of the Potomac, with thelr son and daughter, Mr. James F. Carlin, jr., and Mrs. Harvey A. Westbrook of Smithfield, N. C. Upper left: Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Harrison and their daughter, Miss Nancy B. Harrison, outdoor picture at their Georgetown home. Lower right: Mrs. Joseph Cissell of Rockville with her children, Betty, Jane, Peggy and Jack, in the garden of their home. mu-ut:mumc,mm-amnmutrmum,flm:mmvhmn‘nerpnnu,cd. and Mrs. Samuel C. Vestal, at the Army War College. SOCLETY. = ' Cabinet Membe;sv l;‘l'd‘ Other Officials Now Absent From Capital (Continued Prom Pirst Page.) Friday in their home at Locust L. 1, for a brief vacation. T ‘The Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Davis S. Ingalls, is spending au'n,- e "home: where e went Thucsder. 3 re he wen ay. They will return here Tuesday. v ‘The First Assistant Secretary of the Interior, Mr. Joseph M. Dixon, has with him at the Wardman Park Hotel h's niece, Miss Flora Royall, his ;'upgew_.mur, .{uouph Royall of Elkins 'C. They will pass several their uncle. . Mg Mrs. Dixon, who is at their home in Montana, will join Mr. Dixon at the hotel the middle of next month. Mrs. Charles S. Wilson and her son, Mr. Thomas Wilson, have come from their home in Hall, N. Y, and have Farm Board. Mrs. Wilson and their son will return tomorrow to their home. Surprise Party Given As House Warming f ‘Wednesday ;v:gln[ ':” surprise gather- ng sponsored by regent, - Mrs. Robert H. McNelll, and officers and members of Constitution Chapter, D. A. R., accompanied by their hus- bands, assembled at the new home of Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin D. Ellsworth, 1638 Nicholson street, to do them honor and tender an infinite variety of useful and attractive gifts as a shower. Laudatory short speeches were offered to the surprised and appreciative couple by Mr. Robert H. McNeill, Maj. Clayton E. Emig, Dr. . C. Galloway, Mr. H. B. Denham, Mr. Willlam Dowden, Mr. Al- fred L. Talbot, Mr. H. Taylor and Rev. Dr. Miller, a guest from Waterberry, Vt. Refreshments were served. Rich Mosaic Unearthed. MESSINA, Italy (#).—Excavations in the Plazza Armerina uncovered a rich mosaic of the Roman period and an elaborate fountain in white stone. ‘They ere supposed to have adorned a sumptuous villa. evidently destroyed during the Servile wars. — Robbers Kill Messenger, Get $7,100 BRADLEY BEACH, N. J., August 3 (). —Four robbers today shot and killed George Danielson, 65-year-old bank messenger, and escaped with a payroll of $7,100. Danielson was an employe of the First National Opposite the Library of Congress The Ugly Duckling Tea Hcuse ‘ 115 B St. S.E. THE BEST Dinner for 75¢ Tenderloin Steak Dinner, $1.00 % Spring Chicken Dinner, $1.35 Closed on Sunday Juliette Allen 1607 Conn. Ave. Announces 15 Price Sale Of All Frocks and Gowns, Beginning Monday, August 5th Frocks formerly $10 to $25 $5 and $10 All Sales Final No Charges UNDER WOOD making & short stay. They will return to the Capital in the Fall. Mr. William R. J. Hayden has left for a month's stay in Boston, where he will visit his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. P. Hayden. Prof. Ethel Clair Randell, who for sev- eral years has taught dramatic litera- ture at Sweetbriar , Virginia, is at the Grace Dodge Hotel while making lrnng:unu to spend the Winter in ‘Washington. —_—— American stoves are being used in South Africa. Nicaragua Using U. 8. Officers. By Cable to The Star. MANAGUA, Nicaragus, August 3.— Policing of outlying districts in Nica- ragus is being turned over to the American-officered National Guard, be- cause of the greatly decreased number of American Marines in this country, it was announced today. American Marines are being concentrated in the larger and more important centers of population. A total of 1,200 officers and men of the Marine Corps will be left in Nica after October 2, when the last of the troops ordered home are scheduled to leave. Wm-Rosendorf Nationa] 8663 1215 G St. Washington's Importing Furrier wmetispoiiian 9285 - CONTINUING OUR GREAT 'AUGUST FUR SALE! REDUCTIONS UP TO 315% " For Madame and Mademolselle ; | Introducing a creation - of Mado, the style ‘sensation of Paris. 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