Evening Star Newspaper, December 8, 1929, Page 55

SOCIETY. ‘SOCIETY.” B THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. DECEMBER 8, 1929—PART THREE. T . > : |Towans Schedule Dance 3 o ems | Ring. December 11, in the suditorium Early Winter Wedding List|| BETROTHAL ANNOUNCED R o Py ey o A S L S (TR b - . - the city. on amo the Captures Society Interest T S B ¥ i (Ftey Bt Bt = M. | William M Happy Coqples United at Matrimonial Altar in card The officers of the soclety are Mr. | found! f Duki ity, 3 SO WAL eteciain GbS e se Karl 5. Hoffman, Mrs. Willam Fiteh | N 0. Sng snomsas oy ey urbam, . Dr. Presence of Throngs of Friends—Nuptia] Events in Prospect. 2 North Carolinians Honor State's Congress Members i ished tors will the o m«de address. A dance Mr. J. Gilmer Korner, former olyair- age ¥ Miss Gourley Edwards, daughter of hfit lm:heu-ned a bouquet of orchid Mrs chrysanthemums. - Thomas Joseph Edwards, whose| “ 7" two bridesminids were young marriage to Capt. Gouverneur Hoes, | nieces of the bride. Miss Beatrice Ken- Honoring Tar Heel members of Con- | Tan of mfmwua,:?: g gress, the North Carolina Soclety of |ang ‘M Janer Hlenits Srowoiety: -Washington will meet Wednesday eve- | secretary. i U. 8. A, will take place December 21, will have as her attenaant her sister, Miss Thomas Claire Edwards, and Capt. Hoes will have as his best man his brother, Mr. Lawrence Hoes. ‘The Rev. Dr. Robert Johnston of St. 's Episcopal Church will officiate. ceremony will take place at 8 o'clock, in the presence of the two families. A reception will follow at 8:30 ©'clock at the Washington Club. Notable Church Wedding An Event of Wednesday. ‘The marriage of Miss Ruth Mar- garet Aull, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Aull, to Mr. Slavko Nadin Cerick of Jugoslavia and Washington, is of more than usual interest. The ceremony w~s performed Wednesday afternoon i» historic St. John's Epis- 1 Church, at Sixteenth and H , and the complete marriage serv- ice of the Greek Orthodox Church was hislay Grindtin of- ¢ the mass which un. The oniy English words us?d during the recemony was ihe fina: sentence, pronouncing them man ard wife. A ‘small choir of Rus- sfan stdgers sang during the mass. The bride was given in marriage by Dr. jeonide Pitamic, Minister of Jugo- slavta, and she wore a becoming gown of white satin, made on princess lines and slightly fitted at a normal waist- Mne. . The bodice was finished in a round neckline and had a deep circular collar, which was long in the back and Tell over her shoulders, and the sleeves ‘were long and tight fitting. The skirt flared and was longer in the back than in the front and she carried bride Toses with a shower of llies of the wvalley, thgbgaln‘ty lilies being tied to nparrow ribbons in the colors of Jugo- slavia. Her tulle veil was mnnge:ul)n cap effect and held by a wreath of orange blossoms. Mrs, Bruce Wallace was matron of honor and wore a gown of black lace over silver, a close-fitting hat of black lace and carried an arm_bouquet of Ted roses. Mr. Wallace also attended the bride, according to the custom at Russian weddings. Dr. Bojidar Stoiano- secretary of the Jugoslav legation, ‘was best man for Mr. Cerick. After the ceremony a wedding supper With dancing was given in the Army, Navy and Marine Corps Country Club, Wwhich was transformed into a Russian home, and the customs of that country #nd the Greek Orthodox Church were carried out in detail. The place cards Were painted for the occasion by Mr. ‘Wallace and bore the national: colors. ©f Jugoslavia. Later in the evening Mr. and Mrs. Cerick started for a wedding trip, the Bride wearing a navy blue gown and coat. They will live temporarily in ‘Washington, as Mr. Cerick is a student at the American University, where be expects to receive his Ph. D. degree. He is a student tgopolltlcill :;:len‘ge. is engaged at the Congressional Library and is now writing a book on the cause of the World War. He was in Sarajevo at the time of the assassination of Crown Prince Ferdinand, which was the Teason of the first declaration of war in Europe in August, 1914. Mr. Cerick came 1920 with a group of young 0 came as students. He has studied the University of Michigan and the University of California, and while a student at the Uniwe y.of na, ‘where he-took his A. e was connected with the States Im- migration Service and was interpreter for the United o?ugrgmzedém Court. He is a native -Herzegovina and is an accomplished linguist, speak- ing 10 languages. Mrs. Cerick has been aective in educa- tional circles, serving as secretary to Dean Otto Heller of the Graduate Bchool of Washington University in St. Louis when she was but 17, and was also secretary to the board of Jfaculty publications at that university. Church Prettily Decorated With Palms and Flowers. » ‘The Chesterbrooke Church was the scene of a pretty wedding Friday, when Vivienne, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Kirby. and Mr. Marshall Young of Pittsburgh, Pa., ‘were married, the pastor, the Rev. .H. Shumate, officiating. ‘The church was beautifully decorated ‘with palms, ferns and white and yellow chrysanthemums. Mr. Roland Wheeler sang “O Promise Me” and “I Love You,” accompanied on the organ by Mrs. Lona Phillips. The ushers were Mr. Henry Bell, Mr. Charles Kadel and Mr. Russell Hill ‘To the strains of the wedding march from “Lohengrin” the bride, attired in china blue chiffon, & small h‘Btb:ll;d carrying a shower bouquet of e roses and lilies of the valley, and ac- companied by her maids and flower dall, in light blue celancse, carried yel- low chrysanthemums, and Miss Cecile Kirby, in rose celanese, carried pink flowers. Both wore small, close-fitting hats. The two flower girls were little nizces of the bride, Ann Fairfax Kirby, in pale green crepe, and Virginia Lee Kendall, in pale pink crepe, both carry- ing small baskets of chrysanthemums. The church was filled to overflowing with friends and relatives of the fam- ilies. The young couple held an im- promptu reception following the cere- mony. Mrs. Elmer Young of Pitts- burgh, mother of the bridegroom, and his Btsbe'rihM’hs t‘g:m Young, who came south for ‘wedding, made uj the bridal party. > Washington Church Scene of Dodds-Boothe Marriage. On Thursday afternoon, December 5, at 3:30 o'clock, Mrs. Marian H. Boothe of this city and Mr. James Irving Dodds of Buffalo, N. Y. were mar- ried at St. Joln's Episcopal Church by the Rev. RAuJohnswn, in the pres- ence of a small company of relatives and friends. The attractive bride was attired in a gown of brown flat crepe, made with the new long silhouette; hat and shoes to match in color, and she carried a bridal bouquet of roses. Before the ceremony the immediate family of the bride, and a few rela- tives and intimafe friends were in- vited to a wedding luncheon at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. An- t?n tlleltl‘n\l.ll!l’. of 1307 Fourteenth street. Mrs. Boothe was born and reared in this city, and is the widow of Lieut. Eaton Boothe, late of the Naval Aircraft Service. Mr. Dodds is well known in commercial circles in Buffalo, where he is engaged 'in business. Among the out-of-town guests were: Mrs. Ralph Heitmuller of Buffalo, N. | Y.; Mrs. J. Browne Halbert, aunt of the bride, of Laurel Springs, N. J., and Mrs. Emest Love, her sister, of New York City. After the wedding Mr. and Mrs. Dodds left the city for New York, where they will sail tely for Bermuda on a trip of several weeks before re- ‘The marriage of Miss Ruth Virginia Sherman, daughter of &r and ~ Mrs. Robert Herndon Sherman, to Dr. Vin- cent Jerome Mead of Portsmouth, Va., will take place December 17. The bride- eleet is the niece of Mrs. Forrest V. ‘Vrooman. Invitations have been issued by Mr. and Mrs. John Richard McMullen of ‘Herndon, Va,, to the marriage of their daughter, Selma Elizabeth, and Mr. Charles Van Wyck Mott of Washing- ton, Wednesday, December 18, at 8 o'clock p.m., in the Church of the Epiphany, Washington. x An unusually pretty wedding occurred at 10 o'clock Thanksgiving morning at the Western Presbyterian Church, when Miss Felipa Moss McKey, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Roderick Mc- Key, became the bride of Mr. Earl Cross of Detroit. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a becoming gown of beige cre] bronze and gold chrysanthemums. turning to Buffalo, their’future home. - 1|she left for MISS JANET MONTGOMERY BIRGFELD, Dluihhdm.lMMuMLBhflM'Mm-mhflwh Mr, Everett Clayton Embry. No date is given for the wedding.—Edmonston Photo. Wife of Former Official Making Opera Debut Here Mme. Emma Redell, opera star who has been s fascinating Princess Tur- andot in the Puccini opera in Europe, and also Senta in the “Flying Dutch- man,” besides singing some 20 lead- ln{] opera roles in opera Fouses abroad, will recelve a warm welcome in Wash- ington next week when she gives her first_song recital here, aj at the National Theater on Thursd ternoon, December 12. Miss Redell claims Washington as her home. Born in Baltimore, she came here at an early age and before and an operatic career she was soloist for two churches at the same time, singing at the Church at the New Thought urch in evel Mrs. Frederick S. Werber, sister of the bride, was her only attendant, wur-tgg gown and l‘:é of Sun{Le green carrying orchid chrysanthemums. An informal reception was held im- mediately following the ceremony. The bride and bridegroom will liye in De- troit, where Mr. Cross is engaged in the practice of law. Distinguished Holders Of Boxes for Concert ‘The distinguished committee spon- soring the Philadelphia Orchestra series which plays its second concert of the season at Constitution Hall Tuesday afternoon includes Mrs. Calderon Car- lisle, Mrs. Willilam Crozier, Mrs. Marsh- all Field, Miss Laura Harlan, Mrs. Bruce Howe, Mrs. Hennen Jennings, Mrs. Adolph C. Miller, Mrs. John E. Rey- burn and Mrs. Lawrence Townsend. The box holders are Mrs. Hoover, Mrs. Henry L. Stimson, Countess Szechenyi, Mrs. David A. Reed, Mrs. John C. Reynolds, Mrs. Charles J. Rhoads, Mrs. Calderon Carlisle, Miss Mabel Boardman, Mrs. Frank B. Noyes, Mrs. F. C. Walcott,-Mrs. Fred- erick C. Hicks, Mrs. Adolph C. Miller, Mrs. John Crayke Simpson, Mrs. Edwin B. Parker, Mrs. Wm. Butterworth, Miss Lizzie F. Boyce, Mrs. Christian Heurich, Mrs, T. W. Phillips, jr.; Mrs. Ze Barney Phillips, Mrs. H. H. Flather, Mrs. Sarah Stokes Halket!, Mrs. Wm. ning. Her concert debut in New York, in October, brought her highest praise and genuine enthusiasm from press and ) Branuis songe 1 qUits amuei. o e songs un; 50 coming. concert o(%:nma,’mu. here “at home,” will. be looked forwa: by a host of friends of her own her husband, Mr. J. Anthony Marcus, who was translator of some 11 lan- Special_Salad Cour Winter Millinery Of Unusual Values D. Mitchell, Mrs. Robert Low Bacon, . La o S0 girls, entered the church with her | M5 father, who gave her in marriage, and was met at the altar by the bride- .groom and his brother, Mr. David W. Young, who was best man. Ralph Kendail, young nephew of the bride, dressed in a black velvet suit, was ring bearer and preceded the bridal party to the altar. The maid of honor, Miss Lena Pedigo of Roanoke, Va., was dressed in > , Permanent No Other Charge! No Waiting! 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