Evening Star Newspaper, August 18, 1929, Page 34

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SOCIETY. Society Inter est Centers In Charming Wedding List Profusion of Flowers and Pretty Costume® in Ev;dcnce as _Matrimonhl VOWI ATG Exchange One of the prettiest of late Summer weddings, took place last evening in the Mount_Vernon Place - M. E. Church, when Miss Lucille Hutchison, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mortimer Hut- chison, became the bride Mr. d at Altar. was lormed by the Rev. Clifford Ra of lmnm , W. Va, uncle of th: bride, IIIIIM"! the Rev. D. L. Snyder, rector of the church. The church had an effective - ment of gladioluses and mdnngm Camillus Edgar Newcomb, son of Mr. |as the ve and Mrs. Charles E. Newcomb of Clarendon, Va. The ceremony was per- formed at 8 o'clock, the Rev. Geol W. Gaither of Clarendon, Va., offi- eiating, in the presence of a large com- pany of relatives and friends. A profusion of blossoms massed with tall palms and ferns formed an effec- tive kground for the wed‘fln{ party, and as the guests were assembling an impressive program of nuptial selec- tions were given on the organ by Mrs. Deal, wife of the Rev. Haskell R. Deal, assistant pastor of the church. Pre- ceding the ceremony, Miss Jordan sang “At Dawning” and “Oh Promise Me,’ with Mrs, Deal playing the accompani: ments. ‘The bride was escorted to the altar by her father, who gave her in mar- tiage. Her wedding gown was un- usually lovely, fashioned of chantilly lace and le. The sleeveless bodice was designed with a V-shaped neckline edged with soft folds of the tulle caught 2t the front with a lace medallion and falling down the back of the frock into streamers which crossed at the low waistline. The full skirt had a deep flounce of the tulle long at the front and forming a train at the back and cascades of lace and crepe de chine calla llies with pastels of pearls fell from the waistline at the front to the end of the lace, where the tulle flounce began. Her tulle veil was arranged softly about her face and held by a cap of orange blossoms and tulle, and she earried a shower bouquet of bride’s reses and lilies of the valley. Mrs. Noble Simpson, sister of the bridegroom. was matron of honor, wear- ing & gown of green point d'esprit, fashioned with a closely fitted bodice and & Jong full skirt made with an uneven hemline. . A large taffeta bow corresponding in color with the gown was caught at the back giving the effect of & bussel, the streamers falling to the hemline of the gown. Her hat was of green hair brald trimmed with satin ribbon to match and she wore slippers | the of satin to correspond in color with her gown, and carried an arm bouquet of Columbia roses. < The bridesmaids were Miss Osie Adrian and Miss Evelyn Palmer. They wore frocks of chiffon in shades of orchid and peach colors respectively. ‘The frocks were fashioned alike, with fitted bodies, deep cape collars of the chiffon edged with tulle and long skirts of folds of chiffon which went into long points and were edged with tulle. They wore hats of hair braid to correspond | with their frocks and trimmed with satin ribbon, had on slippers to match and carried arm bouquets of yellow roses. Mr. Charles A. Wingfield was best man and the ushers selected were Mr. J. Rupley Emeigh, Mr. Carlin Mason, . C. Earle Grantham and Mr. Noble Simpson. Following the ceremony a small re- cfl)tlon was held at the home of the bride when the wedding couple were assisted in receiving by their parents. Mrs. Hutchison, mother of the bride, wore a shell pink chiffon gown with a corsage bouquet of Columbia roses, and Mrs. Newcomb, mother of the bride- groom, was in a gown of orchid chiffon and wore a corsage bouquet of yellow Toses. Mr. Newcomb and his bride left later in the evening for & motor trip, and will be at home upon their return after September 1 at 2807 Connecticut ave- nue. Mrs, Newcomb's going-away cos- time was a dark blue georgette crepe ensemble with a felt hat and other ac-| cessories to correspond. New York Wedding Interests Rociety of Two Cities. The marriage of Miss Josephine Mc- Clellan, daughter of the late Gen. and Mrs. John McClellan of this city, to Mr. Cuthbert Lee, son of Dr, and Mrs. J5hn Clarence Lee of New York, took place yesterday afternoon. The ceremony was erformed at 4 o'clock in St. Bartholo- mew’s Church in New York, Rev. Dr. her cousin, Mr. Arthi Baltimore. 8he wore a gown of cream- color satin trimmed with Irish point lace and fashioned on princess lines, with long, tight-fitting sleeves which fell over the wrists. bateau neck- line had a deep bertha and the court train was covered with the full tulle veil which was held by a wreath of tiny calla lilies and she carried a prayer book bound in white leather. Mra. Charles W. Exton was matron of honor for her sister and Mr. Roland | Lee was best man. A reception for the members of the two families and a few intimate friends followed in the Colony Club. Mr. Lee and his bride will sail Thurs- day for Europe. On their return they will make their home in New York. Mr. Lee is the son of the former president of St. Lawrence University, Dr. Lee, and is a_graduate 6f Harvard in the class of 1912 and served as special assistant to the United States Ambassador to Russia from which position he resigned in 1917 to enter the service. He served as an officer through the war and was later liaison officer to the Peace Com- mission. He is now in business in New York and is the author of several books. His bride is a descendent of Thedoric Far e Enown 42 “Light Horse Hafry own s * orse Hai Lee” and uncle of Gen. Robert E. Lee. She is also a direct descendent of Sir Robert McClellan and Lord Kirkeud- bright of Scotland. ‘Miss Kathryn M. Larcombe Bécomes Bride of Mr. P. C. King, Jr. A charmingly arranged wedding took ghl:u Thursday evening at 8 p’clock in Emory Church, when Miss Kathryn Moor Larcombe, niece of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Ray of Chevy Chase, became the bride of Mr. Preston d King. ., son of Mr. and Mrs. Preston Cloud g of Washington. The ceremony Ryerson sa “Ich Lieber Dich.” The bride was escorted to the altar by her uncle, Mr. John H. Ray, who gave her in marriage. Her wedding gown was lovely, fashioned of princess lace along princess lines. The bodice was made with a V neckline and Jong- fitted sleeves, and the long skirt went into a graceful train at the back. Her tulle veil was arranged softly about her face and held with clusters of orange blossoms, and she carried an arm bou- quet of Easter liles. Her only orna- ment was a pearl brooch, an hel in the family of the bridegroom. The attendants in dainty frocks in pastel hues lent a flowerlike atmosphere to_the wedding. Miss Kathryn Harrison, daughter of Senator ,and Mrs. Pat Harrison, maid uf/ honor, wearing a go point d'esprit; fashioned along lines the skirt shorter in the front than in the back. A large bow of beige satin rib- bon was caught at the left hip and her hat corresponded in color with the bow. Her bouquet was of Pernet roses. The bridesmaids were Miss Laura Prances King, cousin of the bridegroom, and Miss Gertrude Schults, cousin of the bride. Their frocks were of peach- | color point d'esprit, fashioned like that | of the maid of honor, with bows in shades of apricot and absinthe green. | They wore hats to match their gowns | and carried Butterfly roses and del- | phinium. 4 Little Betty Ray, cousin of the bride, was flower girl, in a frock of yellow mull, and she carried a basket of Gedera daisies. Mr. Preston Cloud King was best son and the Shers se- lected were Mr. Hubert G. King, Mr. J. Myers Crenshaw, cousins of the bride- groom; Mr. Ray Larcombe, brother of bride, and Mr. Ralph Urgood of Washington, A reception followed the ceremony at the home of the bride, when the wed- ding couple were assisted in recelving by Mrs. Ray, aunt of the bride, whd' wore a gown of figured chiffon with a corsage bouquet of sweet peas; Mrs. King, mother of the bridegroom, in a | | gown of taupe lace with a corsage | bouquet of red roses and lilies of the valley, and Mrs. A. T. Crenshaw, aunt of the bridegroom. who was in a gown | of purple dalhia chiffon with a corsage ; c:t’!llfier of Pernet roses and lilies of the valley. Mr. King and his bride left Jater in | the evening for a wedding trip to | Canada. They will be at home upon. their return. October 15. at the King homestead, Blair road. The bride’s go- ing-away cottume was an Oxford gray ensemble with a black hat and & white fox fur neckpiece. Preity Home Wedding Of Record Wednesday. A prettily arranged home wedding took place Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock, when Miss Ethel Thorne, dsughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Thorne of Remington, Va., b:came the bride of Mr. Charles Kirk Wilkinson of Alexandria, Va. The ceremony was performed in_the home of the | bride’s sister, Mrs. B, T. Heflin, at 3430 | Connecticut avenue. the Rev. Warren | Horton Stuart of North Carolina offi- | ciating. The home was attractively decorated with banks of—palms, ferns and cut flowers, and preceding the ceremony Mr. is Annis sang “I Love You Truly,” accompanied by Mrs. Annis, | who played the wedding march. The bride, who was unattended, was given in marriage by her father, and she wore a gown of ivory satin, a tulle veil held by clusters of orange blos- soms and carried a shower bouquet of Killarney roses and illies of the valley. Mrs, Wilkinson's goin -uw'l’r costume was a dark blue ensemble with acces- sories to match. and trip to Can- return will be at home at Sherwood, Alexandria, Va. Navy Officer and Bride Exchange Vows in Church. | | ‘The amrriage of Miss Margaret Elea- | nor Maunsell Gabbett, daughter of | Comdr. and Mrs. Cecil M. Gabbett of 11 | Babcock street, Brookline. and Lieut. | Daniel Thomas Birtwell, jr. U. 8. N, son of Dr.and Mrs. Daniel Thomts Birt- well of this city, were married Saturday, August 10, in St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Brookline, the Rev. Allen C. | Larned officiating. Miss Beatrice Molinar of Brookline was maid of honor, and C. M. Gabbett, jr., a brother of the bride, was best man. The bridesmaids were Miss Au- drey Newton of Brookline, Miss Ann E. Ives of Baltimore and Miss Gertrude Wileox of Providence. ¥ The ushers were Lieut. Diggs Logan, Lieut. J. W. Smith, Lieut. Redfield Mason, Lieut. C. M. Ryan, Ensign James Haley, i Alston Ramsey, Ensign Gus . F. Donahue. g ption was held aboard Comdr. Gabbett's ship, the Coast Guard cutter Mojave, and nearly 100 guests attended. The Coast Guard cutter Mojave has figured in several sea rescues this year. Mrs. Birtwell is a graduate of the University of Washington at Seattle and is well known in Brookline. After thei wedding trip Lieut. and Mrs. Birtwell will live for & time in Charl i | tendant. | | CLINEDIN ST. v,nm=mwmn.wmmt.uem-uuém.wusmm of Lieut. Comdr. mm.tm-: Lower left: . U. 8. N, at their home in Chevy t: Mrs. Samuel J. Heldner, with Maj. Heidner of the Army, mak- Fulton street northwest. Mrs. Culver, wife of Lieut. Col. Clarence C. Culver, Air Corps, U. S. A, who recently Garfield street. Lowes came from Langley Field and has taken a house at 3420 right: Mrs. Michael F. Davis, wife of Maj. Davis, and their baby daughter, who have recently established a home at 2231 Bancroft place. of Jackson, Tenn., took place Wednes- day evening, July 31, at 8 o'clock in the home of the bride’s aunt, Mrs. 8. Kiggims Terry, 4101 Harrison street, Chevy Chase, D. C. The Rev. William A. Lambeth of Mount Vernon Methodist was beautifully decorated with palms, evergreens, ferns and baskets of flowers. Preceding the cevemony Miss Hattie and “O Promise Me.” She was accom- panied at the piano by Prof. O'Tell, who also rhyed the wedding march. ‘The bride, who was given in mar- riage by her father, was charming in a gown of white georgette over white satin, The ‘shower bouquef was of bride’s roses and lilies of the valley, the veil of tulle being held by clusters of orange blossoms. Mrs, Ernest G. Bender of New York City, cousin of the bride, was matron of honor and wore orchid georgette and carried an arm bouquet of yellow roses. Mr. Baker had as his best man Mr. Curtis R. Engelhart. Mr. Dwight K. Terry, cousin of the brjde, was an at- Following the wedding there was an informal reception, the young couple being assisted by Mrs. Terry, leston, 8. C., before making their permanent residence in Brookline. Baker-Mandjer Wedding Event of Wednesday, ‘The wedding of Miss Alice Elizabeth Mandler, daughter of Mr. Herman F. Mandler, to Mr. Vernon Ventress Baker has a refreshing newness when worn in Autumn Feat little uring it in jacket suits with tuck-in blouse. 15-. 25 . - 135 aunt of the bride; Mrs. E. G. Bender of New York City and Mrs. Dwight K. Terry of Washington. . M: fmlunt.e of Wilson Normal School and s a student of George Washington Uni- versity. Mr. Baker is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Louls Baker of Jackson, Tenn. He is a graduate of the National Uni- |, Episcopal Church officiated. The house | M. Herfuth sang “I Love You Truly/| | versity Law School. Mr. and Mrs. Baker are motoring in the Middle West | and Canada.- Upon their return they will make their home in this eity. | Other Weddings Listed, | Twe for Early Future. Miss Eola ces Benzler, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Prancis Benzler, and Mr. Conrad Adams Nix, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Nix, were married Wednesday evening. The ceremony was performed in the rec- tory of the Church of the Holy Name, the Rev. Thomas Calnan officiating, at 6:30 oclock, in the presence of a small company of members of the immediate families ‘The bride wore an imported gown of king's blue transparent velvét with a small felt hat and accessories to match. She an arm bouquet of bride toses and lilles of the valley. Miss Helen Nix, sister of the bride- groom, was mald of honor and had a gown of flat crepe in two tones of with which she wore 3 small hat of the same shade and cal pink roses and delphinium, Mr, John Cullinane was best man. A small reception followed in the home of the bride’s parents for only the members of the wedding party The had a pretty arrangement of palms and midsummer flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Nix left later for a wedding trip and will motor to New York, Atlantic City and Philadelphia. Rizik z Brothers Entire Stock! Off VERYTHING i our store positively must go in this final Rizik Clearance Sale. most unusual values ever offered b; are now obtainable on Sport and Street The Rizik resses, Afternoon and Evening. Gowns, Dinner Frocks, Ensembles—everything| All Sales Final 7 T W E/L VBT .Nol::duuca HLRT°E-E N~ F SOCIETY. Ch“rch ifl Oln=y Sc‘fle Of 'Brilliant Wedding Yesterday Afternoon Miss Cornelia Chichester Becomes Bride of Mr. F. A. Dales Cfficiating. A wedding of unusual interest took e St. John's urch, Olney, = enelia. Ashby Chi- hester, Mr. Prederick Ernest Klutey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick C. Kluety of Hen- derson, Ky. The church had attractive decorations of palms, ferns and lillies and the ceremony was performed by the Rev. Philip A. Dales. The wedding marches yeu played by Miss Elgar Sherman Jon ‘The bride given in marriage by her brother, Mr. Robert Chichester, and wore & becoming gown of ivory. taffeta made bouffant style with a tight-fitting waist.-and the skirt, which was longer in back than in front, was d in old family lace. Her veil, which was also of old family lace, was cap shape and held with orange blossoms. She carried a shower bouguet of roses and Iillies of the valley. Miss Sarah Chi- chester attended her sister as maid of or. She wore & mel chiffon, made with an uneven hemline and cape effect. Her picture hat and shoes.matched in color and she carried an arm bouquet of yellow roses. Mrs. Philip Laird, sister of the bride, and Miss Carolyne Kiutey, sister of the bridegroom, were the bridesmaids and they wore costumes made like that of the maid 8f honor, being in pink and yellow. They carried arm ‘bouquets of ink roses. » % Mr. Carlton Klutey of Newburg, N. Y. attended his brother as best man and the ushers. were Mr. Ridgley Chichester and Mr. Richard ‘Chichester, brothers | of the bride; Mr. R. Riggs Griffith of Wilmington and Mr. Richard Tiper of Boston. Following the ceremony & small reception was held at Springland, the home of the bride’s mother, when the wedding party was assisted in receiving by Mrs. Chichester, who wore & becom- ing dress of peach color chiffon and lace, with a picture hat to match. a corsage bouquet of sunburst, roses, com- | pleting _her toflet. Later in the eve- ning Mr. Klutey and his bride left on a wedding trip, the latter traveling in blue silk ensemble with accessories to match. Upon their return from their wedding trip they will be at home in Wilmington, Del, The bride i= the granddaughter of the late Mr. Benjamin Hallowell, a prominent man of the Sandy Spring neighborhood, and is a niece of Mr. and Mrs. Felix du Pont of Wilmington. Among the out-of-town wuests were Mr. and Mrs. Frederick C. Klutey, Miss Carolyne Klutey and Miss Amelia Klutey of Henderson. Ky.; Dr. and Mrs. Carl Wilson, Rochester. N. Y.; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Warner, jr.: Mr. and Mrs George Landon. Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Stabler, Miss Natalie du Pont. Miss Lillie Creighton. Miss Eugenia Hynson. Mr. Rogers Wilson. Mr. George Ed- monds. Mr. Hugh Galloway and Mr. W. Dam-of Wilmington; Mrs. Arthur Mason Chichester and Mrs. ‘Willlam Hempstone of Leesburg. Va.: Mr. Wil- liam H. Laird, 3d.. of Richmond, Va |Mr. and Mrs. Ramalus Griffith Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Penniman of | Baltimore. — e Shower Honors Miss Comer, Listed as Bride-to-Be A shower for Miss Virginia Margaret Comer was given at the home of Mrs. Ralph H. Bangs, 1405 Columbia road. on, Wednesday evening, August 14, at which time the guest of honor received numerous useful gifts. Miss Comer will be married to Mr. Harold B. Willey, Saturday afternoon, August 24, at St. Stephen's Church. The party was & complete surprise to the bride-elect. Among the guests were Mrs. Russell Snyder. sister of the bridegroom, of }:;ncom‘er: Mrs. Carl W. Reynolds, Mrs. X | Terrell. Mrs. William Printz, Mrs, Wil- {bur Wiley, Mrs. Louis Metcalf, Miss Marian Beavers. Miss Dorothy Zahn. Miss Florence Thompson, Miss Maude Quinter, Miss Edithe Rbbey, Miss Louise Force, Miss Harriet Edelon, Miss Ada Alexander, Miss Isobel Alexander and ildred Brashears. ceremony ‘Will be performed at the home of the bride’s parents, the Rey. Samuel Johnson, pastor of the Presby- terfan Church of Laurel Hill, Pa., offi clating. . Miss Eeona Newcomb of Vandergrift, Pa., will be the maid of honor, and Mr. James Nevin Miller of this city will be best man for his brother. Miss Work is a graduate of Pennsylvania State College for Women, and Mr. Miller graduated from Harvard University. V'Oppofllc the Library of Congress The Ugly Duckling Tea Hcuse UNDERWOOS. The bride traveled in an ensemble suit | was given in marriage by Mr. Lynn of gray figured crepe. They will be at | Exline of Philadelphia. Her costume home after September 15 at 1125 Mary- | was of rose-beige lace. and she wore a land avenue northeast small felt hat to match and a corsage Mrs. Maude E. Keeffe is issuing cards announcing the marriage of her daugh- ter Mary Alleen ‘o Mr. James J. Mina- han Thursday morning, August 8, in ‘Washington. The ceremony was per- formed in St. Paul's Church, at.Fif- teenth and V streets, the Rev. Cornelius J. Dacey officiating, at 10 o'clock, and a wedding breakfast for the members of the two families was given in the home of the bride’s mother immedi- ately after the ceremony. Mr. George Francis Herring. son of The bride, who is & daughter of the| Mrs. M. M. Herring of Altanta, Ga.. late Mr. Arthur J. Keeffe of this city, will take place Saturday, August 24. at —_ Miss Allie Kerns of Philadelphia was her only attendant, and the best man was Mr. Austin Loftus. Mr. Minahan and his bride left for a wedding trip and after August 22 will be at home at 3616 Connecticut avenue. of ‘The marriage Miss _Thelma Cecelia Osmond, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Osmond of this city, and Conn. Ave. & M St. A Shop of hpdividuality FINAL - Reductions on All Summer Apparel All Remaining . Summer Millinery 5 78 0 5 Off Every Item From Our Regular Stock Every Reduction Genuine - All Sales F inal | 8 oclock in the evening at St. Stephens | | Episcopal Chureh, | ton streets northwest. bouquet of yellow roses and lilies. | | will take place August 28, in Union- | town, Pa., | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Work, 115 B St. S.E. THE BEST Dinner for 75¢ ‘Tenderloin Steak Dinner, $1.00 14 Spring Chicken Dinner, $1.38 Closed on Sunday ) Sixteenth and New- ‘The Rev. Meade Bolton MacBryde will officiate. H A wedding of interest in Washington when Miss Ruth Work, will become the bride of Mr. Robert Rankin _Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Miller of Washington. The N B OF NEW YORK 1215 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, N, W. Final Ciearance of 3 Summer Millinery STRAWS - FELTS and COMBINATIONS Inallthe p?evailing Shades. Prices unprece;lented to cffect immediate ¢learance Of all Summef S‘OCL: $5.00 7 $1(.00

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