Evening Star Newspaper, September 21, 1930, Page 41

S Society Greet In the Early Autumn Period —(Continued From Second Page.) the ceremony for a trip to New York State, They will be at home in Mar- tinsburg, where Mr. Porterfield is in business. Mrs, Porterfield, who is a graduate of Waoster College, Wooster, Ohlo, was for some years a member of the faculty of the high school in Martinsburg. Among those from a distance to at- | tend the ceremony were Miss Eloise Potter, Beaver Falls, Pa.; Mrs. Sue Ropp_and_Willlam Ropp, Middletown, Va; Mrs. H. W. Miller and Miss Lucy an+ Gilbert Miller, Paw Paw, W. Va. A wedding of interest took place in | Bt. Joseph's Church, Washington, Sat- urday, September 6, when Miss Evelyn E. Buck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Buck of Upper Marlboro, Md., became the bride of Mr. Richmond Irv- ing Bowle, son of Mrs. Effie Gwynn Bowie and the late Judge R. Irving Bowie of Upper Marlboro, Md The ceremony, witnessed only by the fmmediate families, was performed by the Rev. Francis J. Loughran. The bride wore an ensemble of brown chiffon velvet with a hat to match and & corsage bouquet of butterfly roses and 1ilfes of the vall Miss Louise Buck, sister of the bride, | maid of honor, wore a gown of blue chiffon velvet with corresponding ac- cessories and a corsaze of pink roses Dr. Andree Keene Bowie, brother of the bridegroom, served as best man. The bridegroom comes from a long fine of distinguished ancestry and is & member of one of Maryland's most prominent families. ‘The bride is also of a prominent family of Southern Maryland Tmmediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Bowie left on their wedding trip. the bride wearing a costume of dark green crepe with accessories to harmonize. Upon their return they will make their home in Washington. A wedding of interest in Staunton and elsewhere in Virginia was that of Miss Matilda Frances McIlhany, daughter of the late Hugh M. McIlhany and Mrs. Mellhany, and Dr. Robert Francis Sel- den, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Sinclair Selden of Hampton, Va., which took place Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock @t the University of Staunton. The remony 'was performed by the Rev. gog:r A. Walke, uncle of the bride, and the Rev. Noble Powell, rector of St. Paul's Church. Dr. Selden is a graduate of the Engi- neering School of the University of Vir- ginia, having taken his Ph.D. in chem- istry there. ‘The bride wi scorted by her brother, Mr. Lewis Walke McIlhany, who gave her in marriage. She wore the wed- ding dress of her paternal grandmother, the skirt and train being of white net elaborately puffed and shirred over white satin. The low neck and short sleeved bodice was of white satin trim- med with old lace. Her tulle veil was held in place with a coronet of orange blossoms. She carried an old-fash- ioned bouquet of white rosebuds in keeping with her costume. Miss Agnes Atkins McIlhany was maid of honor for her sister. Her gown was fashioned of flowered rose color net, bordered with tulle of same shade, the waistline marked by a narrow belt of rose velvet. She wore a close-fitting hat of rose color lace and carried an @rm bouquet of Autumn flowers. Mr. J. Sinclair Selden was best man for his brother. The church was beautifully decorated with Autumn flowers and palms, and the altar lighted with cathedral candles. As the guests assembled a musical pro- gram was given by Mrs. Charles Han- cock, organist of St. Paul's Church. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. J. Sinclair Selden, mother of the bride- |p, groom; Miss Mary Selden, Mr. J. Sin- clair Selden and Mr. Harry Selden, all of Hampton; the Rev. and Mrs. Roger Atkinson Walke, Miss Sallie Walke, Mr. Stephen Walke, Mr. Roger A. Walke, jr., Pikesville, Md.; Miss Gay Trout, an aunt of the bride, from Staunton, Miss Agnes A. Walke of Fredericksburg; Miss Mary Dorsey of Washington, D. C.. Misses Julia and Emma Atkin- son, Misses Lucy Lee and Louise Powell, Mrs. W. A Pratt, Miss Margaret and Miss Olivia Pratt and C. E. A. Marshall, Jr., all of Staunton. The marriage of Miss Reah Meredith Skemp, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Paul Skept of 2525 Seventeenth street northeast, to Mr. Claud Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam C. Davis of Josephine, Tex., took place at the home of the bride’s parents Monday evening at 8 o'clock. The Rev. Walter F. Eagleson of the Sherwood Presbyterian Church_was the officiating_clergyman. The home was beautifully decorated with ferns, cak leaves, white dahlias and gladioli in pastel shades. A bank of palms and ferns with tall baskets of flowers made a charming seiting for the ceremony. Miss Kathleen Thompson played Lohengrin's wedding march. The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore a sleeveless gown of white satin crepe, princess model, and & lace-trimmed tuile veil fell from a p of orange blossoms and lace. Long kid gloves and white moire slippers completed the costume. She carried shower bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Neva Skemp was her sister's maid of honor and wore & sleeveless gown of crepe and tulle in three shades of yellow, with gold slippers. She car- ried an arm bouquet of yellow roses. Miss Stella Rauch and Miss Louise Foster led the bridal party and carried large bouquets of butterfly roses tied with bows to match their gowns. Miss Rauch wore light blue chiffon and Miss Foster, pale green The best' man was Mr. Riley of Washington After the ceremony a luncheon was served to 75 guests when Miss Alice Menick and Miss Esther Rauch as- sisted. Mr. and Mrs. Davis motored to Canada, the bride wearing a blue tweed Edward J. Autumn, 1930 The Short Fur OCIETY. s Many Brides sult with hat and slippers to match They will be at home after October 1 | in Washington, D. C. The marriage of Miss Gladys Jane | White, sister of Mr. Clarence White, | formerly of 121 Twelfth street southeast, | to Mr. George C. Reaves of Washington, | took place in Ellicott City, Md. July | 9, the Rev. Dr. Stewart officiating. | Mr. and Mrs. Reaves, who will make their home in Washington, will take a motor trip to Florida before settling in a permanent home in this city. The| bridegroom is the son of Mrs. Reaves of 2628 Fourth street northeast and the late J. G. Reaves. Miss Regina Eisner, daughter of Mr. |and Mrs. Isadore Eisner of 339 Ocean parkway, Brooklyn, N. Y., was married last evening at Hotel Astor, Brooklyn, to Dr. Isadore S. Edelstein, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Edelstein of 1039 Lowell street, the Bronx, by Rabbi 8. J. Levin- “son of Brooklyn. | _The bride was attended by Miss | Ruth Lowrie of Brooklyn. Dr. Martin M. Edelstein of Astorit was best man. | Ushers included Dr. Sylvan D. Frank- enthaler, Dr. Milton S. Robbins, Mr. | Irving Robbins and Mr. Irving Jaye, all of New York City; Dr. David Hersh and Mr. Saul Schechter of Newark, N. J., and Mr. Samuel Eisner and Mr. Ben- | | jamin Eisner ot Brooklyn. | " Upon their return from a motor trip to California, Dr. and Mrs. will reside at 1601 Ocean parkway, Brooklyn. The bride was graduated from Cor- meil University School of Arts in 1927. Dr Edelstein is a graduate of Columbia | College, New York, and the George | Washington University Medical School, | class of "28. The marriage of Miss Mary Louise | Tardy, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Tardy of Indiana, to Mr. | Raymond Taylor Johnson, son of Mr. | and_Mrs. James H. Johnson, jr, of | Washington, took place September 9, in |the home of the bridegroom’'s parents, /3005 Thirty-second street, Mgr. P. C. Gavan officiating. The arrangements for the wedding were charming in their simplicity, with gladioli, ferns and_palms forming an effective background- A string orches- |tra played the wedding march, and alco played for the reception which fol- lowed. The bride wore a gown of eggshell satin fashioned on long lines, with flow- ing sleeves. Her tulle veil was held by clusters of orange blossoms and she carried a sheaf bouquet of Easter lilies. Miss Alma Johnson, sister of the | bridegroom, was the maid of honor in ‘@ gown of pale pink flat crepe with a |lace hat to match and she carried pink roses and delphinium. Mr. BPonald Johnson, brother of the bridegroom, was the best man. Mrs. Johnson, mother of the bride, wore & gown of orchid lace. | " After a motor trip to Canada, Mr. |and Mrs. Johnson will be at home at Sligo Park Hills. | Mr. and Mrs. C. 8. Eastwood an- | nounce the marriage of their daughter, | Mary Adelia, to Mr. Henry Neal John- [gon. “Tuesdsy, September, 16, at Fairtax, | Va. Eckington Presbyterian Church was the scene of a pretty wedding yesterday | afternoon at 5 o'clock, when Miss Irma | Matthews, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. | James A. Matthews, became the bride of | Mr. Leonard Wallace Rice, son of Mr. Edelstein |, THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., SEPTEMBER 21, 1930—PART THREE. SEASHORE MRS. RALPH RICHARDS, At her home, on Connecticut avenue, after spending the season at Rehoboth | Beach, Del,, where she was hostess and artist she used the new Russian ether wave as a medium. She is a well known musician. | Beverl, ‘Harris Photo. Baltimore, Md., of her daughter Anna Louesa, to Mr_Charles R. Schoeneman of this city. The only attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Leon Mitchell of Balti-| more. After a cruise to Quebec and Mont- real, Mr. and Mrs. Schoeneman visited Newport, R. I, the former home of the bridegroom, where they viewed the America Cup races. Mr. Schoeneman is assistant to the Undersecretary of the Treasury. Mr. and Mrs. Schoeneman will reside at the Westchester Apartments, Cathe- dral avenue, where they will be at home after October 15. Mrs. Alice Huffman of Luray, Va, announces the marriage of her daugh- ter, Frances to Mr. W. Clyde Koontz of Elkton. The marriage took place and Mrs. L. M. Rice, the Rev. H. W. Wooding officiating. The church had a pretty arrange- ment of pink roses and Autumn greens and as the guests were assembling Mrs. Gretchen Smallwood MacBee gave & program of nuptial selections and be- fore the ceremony Mr. Harry Ward of hiladglphia, sang, “Ah, Sweet Mystery %{lb and “Sweetest Story Ever "old. The bride entered the church with her father, who gave her in marriage. She wore a gown of eggshell-tint satin fashioned on princess lines, with a softly draped skirt. She wore long white kid gloves, a tulle veil held at the back by orange bicssoms, and carried an arm bou?::f. of talisma nroses. Mi A. Marguerite Matthews was maid of honor for her sister, wearing a French blue lace gown trimmed in georgette. She wore a tulle hat to match and carried pink roses. Mr. Albert G. Keen was the best man and the ushers selected were Mr. James A. Matthews, jr., and Mr. Norris Crone. A reception for the members of the families was held after the ceremony at the home of the bride's parents, when the couple was assisted by Mrs. | Matthews, mother of the bride, wear- ing a_black chiffon velvet gown, and Mrs Rice, mother of the bridegroom, who wes in brown chiffon velvet. After the reception Mr. and Mrs. Rice left for a wedding trip, going first to Atlantic City, the bride wearing a brown | ensemble with accessories to ecorre- spond. They will be at home upon their return at their new house in the 5900 block of O street. Among the out-of-town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rice, uncle and aunt of the bridegroom; Mrs. Wi Bank, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ward and Miss Janet Ward, all of Philadelphia; Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Moyer of Pen- jorris B. Franklin of Bowen of Atlanta, Ga E. Gleason of Harrold, 8. Dak. Mrs. Charles Biles Wilson has an- nounced the marriage August 28 in | 7 | | Telephone National 5000 | For immediate delivery of The | | star to your home every evening and Sund: morning. ‘The Route Agent will collect at the end of each mont! the rate /2 cents per day and 5 cents Sunday. Jacket Costume Monday morning, September 15, in the home of the bride near Luray. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. C. L. Hunt of the Lutheran Church of Shenandoah. Mr. and Mrs. Koontz are now on & trip to Washington, Philadelphia, New York and other northern points. On their return they will reside at Elkton. A pretty home wedding took place August 30 at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Martin, 8 Ash avenue, Ta- koma Park, Md, when Miss Esther ! Ramsdell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Ramsdell of Kansas and Wasl ington, and Mr. Harold 1. Dower, brother of Mrs. Martin, were married. Dr. B. F. Bryan performed the cere- meny, in the presence of the immediate family and a few close friends. The bridal party came into the room as Mr. Frank Marsh played softly on the violin with piano accompaniment. The bride was given in marriage by . 'The matron of honor was Mrs. Robert Leighey, and the maid of honor, Miss Halley Mitchel, cousin of the bride. best man was Mr, Robert Leighey and the bridegroom was also attended by his brother, Mr. Rolland Dower. The bride wore a gown of blue chif- fon with pink rose buds and her at- tendants wore flowered chiffon. Fol- lowing a reception Mr. and Mrs. Dower left to go to their furnished apartment on I street. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin R. Parker of Rockville, Md., announce the marriage of their daughter Katherine Louise, to Mr. Gilbert Grosvenour La Gorce of Washington. at Livingston, Mont., August 16. W, B. MNoses & S‘o;ts F Street at Eleventh The Greatest SALE of its Kind IMAGINE IT! ORIGINAL MODEL PARIS HATS by Pasternak ... the newest thing in fur fashions and one of the most important . . . it has worlds of vouth and smartness and is a perfect complement to the new woolen frocks ... it consists of a sepa- rate fur coat, short and fitted in the new man- ner, and this may be worn with other costumes + .. the dress is in a new pebble woolen and has a dashing beret to match, 219 ConNecTicuT Ave ?Woman Democrats to Hear Address by Mrs. Ross Mrs. Nellie Ross,*former Governor of Wyoming, will be honor guest speaker at a dinner meeting of the Woman's | Democratic Educational Council Tues- day evening, October 14, at 6:30 o'clock at the National Woman's Democratic Club, 1526 New Hampshire avenue. Mrs. Lester Pollock is chairman of reser- vations. Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins and Miss Jessie La Salle will be honor guests and speakers at a dinner given by the district_history section of the Woman's City Club Wednesday evening at the club house, 22 Jackson place, at 6:30 o'clock. Miss Julia D. Connor will preside, Mrs. \Lyle B. Steever will be hostess at the Woman's City Club this after- noon with members of the “Eagle Wings Flying Club,” who will meet with other members of the club and their guests to view moving pictures taken at the Chi- cago air races. Lieut. Louis M. Raw- lins, jr, will be an honor guest. Vegetables Increase. NEW ORLEANS (#).—During the first six_months of 1930 Louisiana shipped 7,253 carloads, as compared with 6,502 carloads the same period ‘last year. 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Since their marriage Mr. and~ Mrs. Shade have resided in Mineola, Long Island, where they have an attractive home. During the evening a social time was enjoyed s well as bridge. Refresh- ments were served, and many pleasant occasions which had been shared in previous years were recalled and dis- cussed by the guests. The ladies’ prize for the highest score in bridge was captured by Mrs. Latimer the prize for the men. Among the invited guests from Wash- ington were Mr. and Mrs. Latimer Barkley, Mr. Samuel Young, Mrs. Kath- erine Young and Mr. Archie Dye. The | out-of-town guests, besides Mr. and Mrs. | Shade, included Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Miller of Prince Georges County, Md., and Mr. Robert F. Roemer of Balti- more, Md. Mrs. F. H. Clark to Direct Celebrity Breakfasts Mrs. Frank Hodges Clark, first vice president of the National League of American Pen Women, has been ap- pointed chairman of the Celebrity | Breakfast series which the league will | give again this season at the Willard Hotel. These events, which were origi- nated two years ago by Mrs. Clarence M. Busch, then national president of the league, achieved wide popularity and are to be continued under the pres- ent administration of Mrs. Grace | Thompson Seton. Mrs. Clark announces as the dates, November 22, December 20, January 24 and February 21. These dates all fall on_Saturdays and the hour will be 12 o'clock. A notable group of speakers will be presented at each breakfast to- gether with other sttractions, thus as- suring a continuance of the delightful programs of the past two seasons. Lidee BERLIN TAXICABS GIVE REBATE TO CUSTOMERS | Regular Patrons Allowed 5 Per Cent Cut After Spending 20 Marks for Fares. | BERLIN (Special) —New Yorkers | wrestling with the problems of taxicab | service will be interested in the inno- | vations announced by a Berlin cab company, Kraftag, a concern affiliated with the Kraft organization which | operates the bus lines in the metro- politan district here. It now has 700 | cabs on the streets and expects to have 1,200 by the end of the year. | "Some of “these innovations were | demonstrated recently for the benefit of | the Berlin press. Every cab entering | the garage is at once turned over to | a special department for automatic | cleaning and washing. The cushions and the upholstery inside the car are treated with vacuum cleaners and are then disinfected. To every passenger a Teceipt is given, showing the amount due, the date and number of the cab. 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