Evening Star Newspaper, October 22, 1931, Page 19

SOCIETY (Continued From Second Page.) ning and the foot ball game Saturday at the university. Mrs. M. de Clare Berry has returned to Washington from Yorktown, where she was a guest of the Commission and of the Governor and Commonwealth of Virginia, at pageants and luncheons, and of Adiniral Petain on board the French ships. Mrs. Berry had the unique position of being a descendant of a Revolutionary officer who was at the aleqe of Yorktown and whose wife was a lineal descendant of the family of Cornwallis of Brome and had' the same ancestor as the British general. Mrs. Berry is an apostle of the early history of Virginia and some years since surprised many persons by stating au- thoritatively that the Mayflower was the ninety-first ship leaving England for the Virginia colony. Col. and Mrs. D. P. Quinlan of Balti- more, Md.sare spending a week in Washington while Col. Quinlan is at- tending the meetings of the Supreme Council of Scottish Rite. Mrs. Quin- lan entertained at luncheon today at the Shoreham Mrs. Frederick Payne, Mrs. Charles P. Summerall, Mrs. Hugh Drum, Miss Carol Reaume and Mrs. Perry Weidner of Los Angeles. The marriage of Miss Helen F. Strickler of Mulhall, Va. to Lieut. Lloyd B. Kidwell, U. S. A. Reserves, of Ballston, Va., took place yesterday in St. John's Church, Georgetown, the Rev. F. Bland Tucker, rector of the church, officiating. Mrs. Harry R. Fulton entertained at dinner last evening at the Cosmos Club in honor of Mrs. Zebulon Judd, State regent of the D. A. R. from Alabama. ‘The other guests were Mrs. Percy Quinn, Miss Myra Hazard, State regent from Mississippi; Mrs. John Rankin, Mrs. James H. Harper, Mrs. Samuel Dove of Baltimore; Mrs, Arthur C. Houghton, Mrs. Hugh Grant, Mrs. William T, Willard, Mrs. James K. Wil- lis, Mrs. Charles Cairnes, Mrs. H. O Sargent, Miss Virginia Price, Mrs. J. Frank Steele and Mrs. L. J. Brasher. Admiral and Mrs, W. H. H. Souther- land of Boston, Mass., entertained in- formally at dinner last evening at the Carlton, where they are spending the season. The company numbered five. Mr. and Mrs, Marshall Langhorne have returned to Washintgon from Bar Harbor and are staying at the May- flower for a few days while their house at 2211 R street is being opened for the Winter. Secretary and Mrs. Doak Sponsoring Church Tableau. The Secretary of Labor and Mrs. Doak have been added to the list of sponsors for the forthcoming presentation of the tableau “Sweethearts of the Ages” to- morrow night in the ball room of the Willard. ~Recent additions to the list of boxholders include Mrs. Virginia White Speel, Mrs. Harvey Wiley, Mrs. Engene Woodson, Mrs. R. W. Snowden, Mrs. Willoughby' Chesley, Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Ernest H. Daniei. Mrs. Edward A. Keys, with Miss Caro- line Smith, will Teceive the guests on Friday evening at 8:30 o'clock and Gen. William E. Horton will make the intro- duetions to the hostesses of the occa- slon. Gen. Horton has added to_the Floor Committee Col. Reginald L. Fos- ter, Mr. Prescott Gatley, Lieut. John E. Lowry, Mr. Thomas Snowden and Mr. Benjamin S. Foster. The committee has placed tickets for the affair at the Willard and at the Shoreham Hotels and they will be avail- able at the door of the ball room on Friday evening. in charge of Mrs. Wil- liam Wayne Wirgman. Dancing will follow the tableau. Comdr. and Mrs. Ross McIntire of Klingle street have had as their house guest for some time the latter’s cousin, Miss Ally Hepburn ef Philadelphia who returned to her home Tuesday. Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton will ar- rive in Washington from her home, in G Conn., tomorrow. Mrs. who is national president of the tional League of American Pen ‘Women, will preside at the meeting of the national executive board of the or- ganization tomorrow, to be followed by & board luncheon at the Willard Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. George McNeir of New York celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at Creedmore, the home of their son, Burrows McNeir. Mrs. Mc- Neir is the daughter of former Senator Burrows of Michigan. Mrs. George Derby and her children of Washington are spending some time with the former's sister, Mrs. Henry D. Flood, who, with her son and daughter, have taken a house in Win- chester, Va., for the Winter season. Mrs. Derby was formerly Miss Hilda Portner of Washington and Alex- andria, Va. Mrs. Alfred B. Battle of Nashville, Tenn, is at the Dodge for a short stay. She attended the _Yorktown Sesquicentennial with the D. A. RS and will leave today for her home Miss_Agnes Plowden Jones, who has been the guest in New York of Lieut. and Mrs. James W. Miller, will re- turn to her home, on Twenty-ninth street, the end of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Randolph Leigh have issued cards to meet the finalists of the international oratorical contest to- morrow afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock at Fairfax Road, Va. Weddings of Last Evening Of Local Interest. ‘The Cleveland Park Congregational Church was the scene of a pretty wed- ding last evening when Miss Freda Kramer, daughter of Mrs. Irene E. Kramer, became the bride of Mr. Lewis Shepherd, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. : Mrs. K’s Toll House Tavern Colesville Pike, s Soring, Md. 3 OPEN ALL YEAR Luncheon Teas Dinners Noon to 8:30 p.m. nd Sunday Morning Breakfast Chicken and Waffles, Steaks, Chops, Country Ham and Spaghetti 'Dinners before _Great Open Fires in fhis quaint “Old Tavern” are a real delight. A short drive, or Four Corners Bus Phone Shepherd 3500 NORMANDY FARM> POTOMAC, MD. A Pleasure Unique —awaits you in dining in the quaint PFrench provincial atmos- phere of Normandy Farm. After delicious dinners of steak, chicken, ham, or fish, demitasse is served before the glowing hearth. Luncheon, Tes, Dinner Sunday Breakfast mae, Md., right 1 mile to Phone Rockville 352 Decorations by Genevicve Hendricks, Ine. oto- THE _EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1931 MISS EUGENIE LE MERLE, Daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Eugene Le Merle, who announce her engagement and approaching marriage to Mr. George Henry Riggs, jr., son of Dr. and Mrs. Riggs of Frederick, Md., the wedding taking place in her home October 30. I ] e Shepherd of Clarendon, Va. The cere- | Victor H. Neal, organist of the church, mony was performed by the Rev. gave an impressive program of nuptial George L. Farnham. ’ulectlmu and during the ceremony he played softly. The church had O A Charming Combination gELVET and cloth have been cleverly combined As the guests were assembling, Mr. in this one-piece dress—after a Patou model. The waist is of velvet, the skirt of cloth—both black, the touch of color being introduced by the an- an ar- tistic arrangement of yellow chrysan- th;m\lm, mingled with Autumn foliage ant A ‘The bride was given in marriage by Mr, Elkins Reed. She was a Zmly flntun in a gown of white satin fash- oned on graceful lines, and her tulle vell was held with clusters of orange blossoms. She carried a shower bou- qu‘elt of white roses and lilies' of the ‘valley. Miss Aline Elkins Reed was the maid of honor in a lovely gown of ald gold satin, and carried & bouguet of yellow Toses. Mr. Richard P. Shepherd was best man and the ushers were Mr. James Lawrence Manning, Mr. Ernest Rosasy, Mr. John Henry Hudson, jr., and Mr. of Dr. and Mrs. William Tice Heyser, was married last evening to Mr. Mel- ville Claflin Lindsay of Charleston, W. Va, son of Mr. and Mrs. Melville D. Lindsay of this city. The ceremony was performed in the Concordia Luth- eran Church, the Rev. Charles Enders officlating at 8 o'clock in the presence of a large wmgnny of relatives and friends. The church was decorated with quantities of chrysanthemums, palms, ferns and Autumn oak leaves. ‘The bride was escorted and given in marriage by her father. She wore & becoming gown of white satin fash- loned on long simple lines and having Her tulle veil was hel by a cap of tulle and she carried bride roses and lilles of the valley. Miss Adeline Heyser was maid of honor for her sister and had a quaint gown of peach color taffeta made with narrow ruffies on the skirt from the knees to the hem and from the drop shoulders were tiny puffed sleeves. She carried a cluster of Talisman roses. The bridesmaids, Miss Beatrice Golse and Miss Elizabeth White, were dressed like Miss Heyser, the forme: in blue and the latter in pink, and they carried pink roses and blue delphinium. Dr. Edward Wilson Nicholas was best man, and the ushers were Mr. Eugene (Continued on_Fourth Pag tique gold buttons which are the embellishment, $50.50 Another of the exclusive effects that you must come here to find and enjoy. New things are being constantly added to the department of Lingerie, Hose and Sweaters. Coane, S0 Just Above R 1715 Conn. Ave. @I e _— 7 PARKING SERVICE—Conn. Ave. Entrance DuLIN @ MARTIN Connecticut Ave. ana l” Friday’s Values in HOURS: 9 TO 6 Furniture and Lamps All Drasticglly Underpriced Bookcase, mahogany veneer; doors; three shelves.... Bookcase, mahogany veneer; glass deors ... o Mahogany Occasional Chair. ‘gian. Covered, silk damask English’ Lounge Chair. Loose down ° ‘cushion; floor sample Sofa. Spring cushion; covered in glass . $58.00 44.00 green figured damask; floor sample 157.50 Eighteenth Century English, - type Sofa. Covered in rust repp; floor sample; asis .. .ooemvesies .. 135.00 Sixteenth Century Design Dining Room Suite. ' 7-piece; chestnut; buffet, china, table and 4 chairs, complete .occecepoene Gothic Cabinet, Solid oak... PP China Cabinet. Sheridan; inlaid ma- BOgany <.-cc0ons Mahogany Heppelwhite 72 - inch £ . 281.00 95.00 127.50 cesesess 147.50 Mahogany 10-piece Combination Din- ing Room Suite ... Wing Chair. Spring cushion. Cov- ered in figured damask. . All-mahogany 10-piece Dining Room Suite -... Mahogany Secretary, Governor Win- RBYBP: oiviiios . 395.00 .. 127.50 Mahogany Desk, Governor Winthrop 85.00 Two Provincial Love Seats, floor sam- Pleas @8 I8 RNCR. . cvneiciswameiweie Sixteenth Century English Oak Bed Room Set. 3 pieces; bed, dresser and vanity Boudoir Chintz-covered Chair. Large Ottoman to match.. Boudoir Chair Special. Special Ottoman to match. . 78.50 . 212.00 29.50 19.50 27.50 15.00 Handsome Bronze Chest........... 225.00 Bronze 2-candle Hall Lamp. Parch- ment shade with French prints.... Floor Lamp Base of genuine bronze, complete with Parchment Shade.. Bridge Lamp of genuine bronze, com- plete with Parchment Shade...... Indirect Lightolier, complete with parchment shade Green Bronze and Gold Table Lamp, complete with parchment shade... Lounge Lamp, bronze and gold with S-candle effect; silk shade........ 35.00 95.00 48.50 22.50 55.00 Lawrence Richards. A reception was held for the wedding party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Reed, Mrs. Reed wearing a gown of blue chiffon. Mrs. Shepherd, mother of the bridegroom, was in brown silk. Mr. Shepherd and his bride left later for a wedding trip and will make their home in Herald Harbor. Maj. and Mrs. Lindsy R. Elkins of Little Rock, Ark., are at the Cavalier Hotel. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Ralph W. Hyde of New York are at the Hotel Fairfax. Miss Marion Tice Heyser, daughter Chair Caneing ARMSTRONG’S 1235 10th N.w. Met. 2062 Phillip-Louise 1727 L Street N.W. A new showing of FALL GOWNS for all occasions $15.75 to $69.50 EXCLUSIVE MILLINERY to suit the individua} $5.00 to $25.00 For Quick Clearance a few early Fall dresses reduced to $12.50 It would be well to pay a visit to this busy shop Friday and Saturday. cost less at Harris' Friday...a sale a very special one COAT for the smart who wear sizes 12, 14, 16, 18, 20 N left: trimmed with ° Russian fitch 3 « trimmed. with right: O iapin " RALE individuality and quality @ Free Parking at the Capital Garage While Shopping Here ® RALEIGH TWEED AND ROUGH WOOLEN COATS: & . .o Featuring smart new cuff effects HE Black-ond -White Tweed illustrated is decidedly different with its new button-at-the- side treatment .. . A color- ful Wool Plaid Scarf com- pletes its effectiveness. .. Others in Spanish Tile and Brown. Sizes12to 20. $29.75 ® A New ® Raleigh Hat @ Is Pictured, $6.50 THE WOMENS SHOP IGH HABERDASHER 1310 F Street . trimmed with lefteammes right: [ J new values! new_fashions! with specially selected fitch e tipped skunk in these Smart women make a habit of buying COATS at BROOKS G St., between 11th and 12th Where you can buy such coats as this very lovely Black boucle with baby lynx $59.50 “I bought my coat here last Winter and the year before, too”—a remark we hear more and more_ often. That’s because Brooks has an enviable reputation for coats of excellent quality as well as newest fashion, at utmost value! Now at $59.50, a collection of boucles and rough woolens with the “precious” furs—Ilynx, kolinsky, Persian lamb, fitch, civet cat, skunk . . . lavishly used in great collars and cuffs. Please be sure to see these coats. We think they're the finest we've ever had at anywhere near this price! Sizes 11 to 19, 12 to 20, 36 to 46, 35 to 49, 48%; to 54 V2. BROOKS COATS, SECOND FLOOR