Evening Star Newspaper, September 15, 1929, Page 56

SOCIETY. Society Deeply Interested " In Autumn Equine Exhibits Horse Shows Chief Feature in New York Calen- dar—Nuptial Engagements Challenge the Interest of Fashion World. NEW YORK, September 14.—Horse events predominate in the social cal- endar for the Autumn season. .Almost every week end is marked by equine exhibitions and races from now until the bugle sounds for the closing meet of the United Hunts at Belmont Park on Election day, November 5. The national horse show, which furnishes a yearly exhibit for the gallant ani- mals, will be held in Madison Square Garden November 7 to 13, inclusive. One of the most interesting events of the month will be the invitation polo tournament of the Polo Club at Rye, which will take place at Bowman Park September 17 to 22. The pro- gram is being prepared by Col. D. Douglas Young, secretary of the Rye Polo Club, and contains several attrac- tive numbers. Among these are games with the Rye four having as opponents such well known teams as Ox Ridge and Baltimore. Winston-Salem, with crack riders from the Southland, will cross mallets with Buffalo. Then there is the two-day meeting of the Westchester-Biltmore Steeplechase Association, which is to take place at Bowman Park October 2 and 5. Many prominent folk of Fairfleld and West- chester Counties and others from Long Island and those who live in this city have made reservations for boxes. A buffet luncheon is to be served. H. A. Buck, the secretary, gives assur- ance of a program of real sport. The first race will be called at 2:30 p.m. each day. Round of Entertaining To Precede Horse Show. There will be a great deal of enter- taining by the Long Island North Shore set in connection with the Piping Rock horse show, which will be held at Piping Rock Club, Long Island grounds, on October 3, 4 and 5. Exhibitors from all parts of the country will enter this show. There are 64 classes listed, with hunters and jumpers predominating. It is expected that many exhibitors will come from Fairfield, Stamford, Mon- mouth County, N. J., Pennsylvania, Del- aware, Maryland and Virginia. ‘The horse show committee is com- posed of Harvey Ladew, chairman; Dean Bedford, S. Bryce Wing, Willlam C. Langley, F. S. Von Stade, R. B. Young, Harry T. Peters and David Dows. The club officers are H. I. Nicholas, president; Thomas Hitch- cock, George E. Fahys and Harvey S. Ladew, vice presidents; Frederic P. Moore, treasurer, and S. Bryce Wing, secretary. On the board of directors are Dean Bedford, George Bullock,w Van Duzer Burton, Lawrence Smith Butler, F. Ambrose Clark, William R. Coe, Paul D. Cravath, Joseph E. Davis, John Dennis, George E. Fahys, Francis P. Garvin, William R. Grace, Thomas Hitcheock, sr.: Charles F. Hubbs, H. I. Nicholas, Walter Jennings, Harvey L. Ladew, William C. Langley, Clarence H. Mackay, Prederick D. Mackay, Fred- eric P. Moore, Edwin D. Morgan, Harry T. Peters, John S. Phipps, Herbert L. Pratt, Howard C. Smith, Mortimer L. Schiff, Robert E. Tod, F. S. Von Stade, D. Bryce King, Harry Payne Whitney and Sid Ashley Sparks. ‘The judges will be Lieut. Col. C. L. Scott, Mitchell Pield, Long Island; Mrs. J. P. Flannigan, Monkton, Md., and | Frank A. Bonsal, jr, Glyndon, Md., for the breeding classes; Mrs. John Gerken of Brooklyn, for the saddle classes, and Lieut. Col. Scott, J. F. Flannigan and Mr. Bonsal, for the hunter and jumper classes. Church Wedding of Record At Far Rockaway, Long Island. ‘The wedding of Miss Prances Lord Seymour, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Origen S. Seymour of the Sosiego, Lawrence, Long Island, and Donald Marcy Beals, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John D. Beals of this city, took place today at St. John’s Church, Far Rockaway, Long Island. Right Rev. Ernest M. Stires, Bishop of Long Island; Right Rev. Thomas F. Davies, Bishop of Connecticut, and Rev. Francis G. Urbane officiated. Immediately after the ceremony the wedding breakfast ‘was held at Sosiego, the Summer home of the bride's parents, Mrs. Darnall Wallace, sister of Miss Seymour, was matron of honor, while ihe other attendants were Miss Eda M. Dunstan, Miss Anne Parsons, Mrs, Ricl ard S. Aldrich, Mrs. Edward P. Bots- ford, Mrs. Willlam C. Breed, jr, and Mrs. John H. Phipps. Mr. Beals had his brother, John D. Beals, jr., for his best man, and his ushers were Morris W. Seymour, Rich- ard S. Aldrich, Roswell O. Pish, Alfred U. Elser, Marius 8. Boal, John B. Hempstead, Lawrence W. Snell, Louis A. %flrck& Renwicke B. Dimond. Richard | the guests at dinner were Miss Hazel Burgevin, Burton M. Parks, James ' tio: D. Harris, Robert B. Coburn and The- ron W. Wright. Nuptial E: ments Of Outsta g Interest. Several engagements of outstanding social interest have been announced during the last week. was the betrothal of Mairs, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Olney Blanchard Mairs of 820 Fifth avenue und Briarcliff Manor. She is engaged to Daniel Francois-Marie Hubrecht, son of Dr. Jan Hubrecht, counsellor of the | Netherlands legation to the court of St. James, and Mme. Hubrecht of 11 En- nismore Gardens, London, England. Miss Mairs attended the Spence and Scoville schools. Mr. Hubrecht pre- pared at St. Alban's in Washington and at the Marlborough School in England. He is now a senior at Trinity College, Cambridge, England. Mr. Hubrecht is on a visit to country and is now ! a guest of his flancee’s parents, wedding will take place some time after Mr. Hubrecht's graduation next Spring. At a dinner given recently in cele- bration of their silver wedding anni- versary Mr. and Mrs. John F. Mont- gomery of 1067 Fifth avenue and the Cascades, Manchester - in - the - Moun- tains, Vt, announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Marie Louise Montgomery, to James Marshall Os- born of Shorewood, Milwaukee, L Miss Montgomery was introduced to so- clety in New York during the season of | 1925-26 and attended Miss Spence's School and Vassar College. Mr. Osborn was graduated from Wes- leyan University in 1928. He is & mem- ber of the Psi Upsilon Club. Among Daniel Osborn and Mr. and Mrs. Schnakenberg. Legendre-Sanford Wedding Set for September 17. Miss (iertrude E. du P. Sanford, daughter of Mr, John Sanford of 9 East Seventy-second street and Amsterdam, N. Y., will be married to Sidney J. Legendre of New Orleans on the after- noon of September 17 in St. James’ Church. ceremony will be T~ formed by the Rev. Dr. Edward T. Car- roll of Amsterdam, and a recption will take place at the Sanford residence. Miss Sanford, who will be given in marriage by her father, will have her sister, Miss Sarah Jane Sanford, as maid of honor. Her attendants will be Mrs. Harold E. Talbott, Mrs. Charles F. Havemeyer, Mrs, Lucius Ordway, Mrs. Russell G. D'Oench, Mrs. W. Deering Howe and Mrs. James Becker. Morris Legendre will be best man for his brother. Ushers are to be Stephen Sanford, brother of Miss Sanford; Ed- mund C. Stout, Benjamin Finney and Arment and Hennen Legendre. Miss Sanford and Mr, Legendre returned re- cently from an expedition into Abys- sinia, sponsored by Miss Sanford in the interest, of the American Museum of Natural History. Eng-g:;;:ts to ,Wed Feature Society Record Maj. Henry Armstrong Wingate an- | nounced the engagement of his sister, Miss Mary Henshaw Wingate, to Mr. Roland Wootton of Poolesville, Md., the wedding to take place in October. Miss Wingate is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Abram Reber Win- gate of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph A. Shepard an- nounce the engagement of their daugh- |ter Mae Louise to Wayne Birdsell, son | of Mr. C. Grant Birdsell. The wedding |is to take place Wednesday. T 9, |in Columbia Heights Christian Church | at 5 o'clock, the ceremony to be per- lo.’l'lg;d by the Rev. Harvey Baker Smith. Mr. and Mrs. James H. Bietz an- nounce the engagement of their daugh- ter Mary Catherine, to Mr. Robert W. Williams, formerly of Nashville, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. J. 8. Kann announce the engagement of their son Stuart Jack. to Miss - Lillian Livingston of Youngstown, Ohio. Benefit Card Party Sponsored by O.E.S. Group Past Matron Florence A. Bailey, chairman of the O. E. 8. Temple com- mittee of Joppa Lodge Chapter, No. 27, and her committee have completed their plans for the benefit five hundred and bridge party to be held Saturday evening at 8 o'clock, September 21, at the home of Miss Helen ‘Seavers, 4129 New Hampshire avenue northwest. sociate Conductress M who is in charge, has arranged for prizes and will serve light refreshments during the evening, Phone Mrs. Con- way, Columbia 4083, for table reserva- ANCKE FURRIER 1328 G Street . You P;y No More Vlor the Extra Wear and Satisfaction in Francke Furs A Remarkable Showing of FUR COATS personally supervised in the making “stitch-by-stitch” Careful attention as to styling—infi- nite pains in the tai- loring — exacting standards as to qual- ity of pelts. Every Fine Fur Pelt! Every Smart Style! Popularly Priced! A deposit allows ;:ou to choose now —and a convenient ' Budget Plan makes Payment Easy. ot THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., SEPTEMBER 15 1929—PART 3. . WEDDING DATE - ANNOUNCED Routine Duties Again Dominate in Program ¢« On Post at Quantico gned Off- cers Participating in the Activities— Marine ‘Work Following Vacation Period. Many Newly As Resume Schools QUANTICO, Va, September 14.— With the vacation season about over, the normal at- ‘mosphere of regular m"’u':n"fi post seems to be setting & many new activities. in | Corps, United States Navy, and Mrs, MISS LOIS ELIZABETH HOOVER, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hoover, Eullis, son of r. and Mrs. Willlam J. whose marriage to Mr, William Franels Bullis, will take place November 27. Elaborate Program Of Social Activities To Welcome Visitors Plans Under Way for Enter- tuinin( Members of Insti- tute of Accountants and Their Wives. An elaborate program of social activi- ties has been nmn{ed in connection with_the annual meeting of the Ameri- can Institute of Accountants, which will be held at the Carlton Hotel beginning tomorrow. Inasmuch as many of the delegates from all parts of the United States 'll]l be accompanied by their wives, ample entertainment has been provided by the convention committee, aded by Mr. ‘Wayne Kendrick. The first affair will tale place to- morrow at 12:30 o'clock in the Carlton Hotel, when a reception will be given | for the wives of the council members. This will be followed by a luncheon at the hotel, at which Mrs. Frederick H. Hurdman of New York City, wife of the president of the institute, will be hostess. Wives of the council members and wives of the foreign visitors and members will be the honor ts. The formal sessions will not begin until Tuesday morning and the mem- bers and visitors will spend Monday afternoon at the Congressional Country Club, where a golf tournament will be staged in competition for the Missouri golf trophy between teams representing institute chapters and State socleties. This event has been a feature of the annual meeting for a number of years. A party at the Fox Theater will be given in the evening. A general reception for all ladies in attendance at the convention will be held Tuesday morning at 11:30 at the Carlton Hotel. A luncheon, followed by PETER PAUL | INN 1106 Conn. Ave. Opp. Mayflower Hotel Delicious Food Dinner, 75c¢ Sirloin Steak Dinner, $1 Fried Half Chicken, $1 Also a la Carte OPEN SUNDAY 11:30 A.M. to 8:30 P.M. & bridge party, will take place at the Congressional Country Club. At 4 o'clock the air-minded delegates and visitors will go to Hoover Field, where opportunities will be provided for those who wish to do their Capital sight- seeing from the clouds. Arrangements have been made for & moonlight boat ride on the Potomac River to Mount Vernon and return in the evening. Dinner will be served on board, followed by dancing. In case of rain a dinner dance will be held at the Carlton Hotel. ‘The convention will adjourn Wednes- day afternoon in time to permit all delegates to take the sight-seeing trij by motor bus to Masonic Memonl! Alexandria, and Washington's home at after which the guests will pr Le Madrillon Restaurant for dancini stay of ;lh:ltl Nical oy and Mrs. the West Coast via the Henderson, Nicaragus, duty here, was the guest Mrs. Gillder band in Haiti. the orchestra of the Henderson. Fri. day night the Post entertained L officers and men of the Henderson & movie-dance in the Post gymnasium, music being by the Post orchestrs. Mrs, Adams, wife CREERON 614 12th St., Bet. F & G ‘Advance Edition of The Fall Mode in Lustrous SOLEIL " VELOURS 510 Fashioned specially for us with that simplicity of line and ornamentation that characterizes distinctive modes. Hats for the young woman and youthful ma- tron. In Coppery Browns, English Greens, Wine, Jean de Arc Blues, Lorenzo Purple, Navy and Black. 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Shepherd Saturday prior to sail- ing on the Henderson to join her hus- of commanding after arriving and is now slowly uperating ¢ the hoepital here, T Instractors BTl g James C, Brec! , Capt. Richard pt. Leland S. Qfficers’ 8chool, Maj. C. P. B, Price as director, | L. the instructors are Comdr. C. B, Platt, ' Lie U. 8. N.; Majs. W. C. Powers, Julian | B, C. 8mith, C. D. Barrett, Lyle H. Miller ' pany officers’ and Pedro A. del Valle; Capts. T, E.| J.E. Betts, V. F. Bleasdale, E. £, Hall, L, Leech, L. D. Hermle and | Shaler Ladd, J. Leinhard, O. T. Pfeiffer, R. A. Presley, Leonard Rea, R. A. Rob- ‘Guymon, H. W. J. Wal- rR made up of Capts. . Gen. and Mrs. Harry Lee are entertained prior to their leaving in the month for duty at Paris Island, N. C., where Gen. Lee will be in command. Col. and Mrs, J, C. Breck- A Jacobsen, H S. Passett, P. A, Hart, C.N. Muldrow, F. D, Strong and C. H. Brown. corr.rond ce School, unds the direction of Maj, evant, E. W. 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