Evening Star Newspaper, February 1, 1932, Page 18

B2 ** S 0K [T, THE EVENING STAR WASHINGTON, D: MONDAY, FKBRUARY 1, 1932, BROOKS G St. bet, 11th and 12th Sweaters That Have a True Hand-Knitted Look in Glorious Spring Colors and Styles Diagonal line, interesting knit—gay Schiaparelli clip. $1.95. Orange and blue and yel- low and white—a knock- out combination. Other eolors, too, $£1.95. White yoke on this $1.95. gay red sweater. Note the wee sleeves and the very mew square neck. $1.95. Other Sweaters at 8295 Complete a costume at low cost with one of Skirts $2.95 weater at $1.95 41 Skirt at $2.95 these— =1 Costume for $+.90 Fine-woven basketweave with fitted hipline and diagonal tucks, $2.95. exquisitely Also Botany Flannel and Wool Corduroy at $2.95 These and Many Others Brooks, Main Floor S } Honor Guests at ] of Admiral an | will be the guests in whose T r the commandant of the | Navy Yard and Mrs. Henry | varnum Butler will entertain at din- ner this evening. | Admiral and Mrs. Butler will be hosts at dinner Friday evening in honor of Representative and Mrs. Ed- ward W. oss of Waterbury, Conn. The dinner will precede the hop in| the Sail Loft. | Mrs. Mitchen Feted Today | By Wives of Department Aids. | “Mrs, Mitchell, wife of the Attorney | General, was the honor guest today of the “Little Cabinet” Luncheon Club, | composed of wives of the assistants of | the various departments, at the Wash- ington Club. In the company today were: Mrs. Thomas D. Thacher, Mrs n Lord O'Brian, Mrs. Roy St. Lewis, | Mrs. Charles P. Sisson, Mrs. Charles B Rugg. Mrs. G. Aaron Youngquist, Ogden L. Mills, Mrs. Arthur A. e, Mrs Seymour Lowman, HE Secretary of the Navy and | Mrs. Charles Francls Adams | Mrs OCIETY Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Adams | The ceremony will be performed in the Dinner Tonight d Mrs. Butler. leans to attend the Mardi Gras and will return to the Mayflower the latter part of the month. | Miss Tuckerman Bride | Of Mr. Biays This Afternoon. A wedding of unusual interest In | Washington will take place this after- | noon at 4:30 o'clock, when Miss Elsie | Tuckerman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman, will become the bride of Mr. Benjamin H. Biays, jr. Chapel of St. Joseph of Arimathea of the Washington Cathedral. Due to the seating capacity of this charming ‘chlpel the guests witnessing the cere- mony will be limited to the immediate families and relatives of the young couple. The Bishop of Washington, the Right Rev. James E. Freeman, will officiate assisted by the Rev. Joseph E. Willlams | of B8t. John's Church at Bethesda, | where the bride-elect has gone since | she was a little girl. The arrangements for the wedding are charming in detall. 5. William R. Castle, Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr, Mrs, Harvey H. Bundy, Mrs.| James Grafton Rogers, Mrs. Ernest Lee | Jahncke, Mrs. Frederick H. Payne, | | Mrs. F. Trubee Davison, Mrs. Arch | Coleman, Mrs. Prederic A. Tilton, Mrs. | | Joseph M. Dixon, Mrs. R. W. Duniap rs. Jullus Klein and Mrs. W. W.| | Husband Moe Brown, wife of the Postmaster 8 will be the honor guest of the Ciib at their next meeting, the first Monday of next month | | Hyde, wife of the Secretary of Ag- | wes a guest at the luncheon by Mrs. Patterson, wife of coe C. Patterson, in honor of her house guest, Mrs. Albert L.| Reeves of Kansas City. ‘The other guests were Mrs. Arthur H. Vandenberg, ts. John J. Blaine, Mrs. Leonidas C t.'Mrs. John J. Cochran, Mrs. Joe ve. Mrs. U. 8. Guyer, Mrs.| Niedringhaus, Mrs. Thomas | ts. Louis Pettijohn, Mrs. | Mrs, Edward D. Hayes, Lyman, Mrs. Charles 2k Hoffman, Mrs. John Mrs. Charles Alford, Mrs. Elliott Mar- y. Mrs. Otis J. Rogers. ! Elizabeth Brewster and Mrs. Mary Mc- Chile, Senor was host at tea entertaining in Jane Thorpe, r A George C Senora de Bello Cobesido, wife Chilean justice of the Interna- Tribunal, acted as hostess for the of | yesterday ompliment he was entertained at din- ing by Mrs. George Bar- guests were Miss Ann se Harrison Gwynn fcCormick-Goodhart, e. Miss Kate 1y, Mi nell, Miss Frances Mr. Keyes, Mr. Lawrence nowles, George Galbraith, Mr. ott Train, Mr, Henry Beall Gwynn, pt. Fred Roy, Capt. Frank B. Goettge and Mr. Lawrence Crolins, The Minister of Albania, Mr. Faik Konitza, returned last night to his apartment, at the Mayflower, following | & week’s visit in New York. | st evenl whose other tchell John 1 The Minister of the Netherlands and Mme. van Royen will be hosts to & ompany at dinner this evening > legation. he Minister of Egypt, Sesostris Sida- Pasha, will be host at dipner this 1g in the legation in honor of the ssador of Great Britain, Sir Ron- d Linds Senator Simeon D. Fess entertained informally at dinner last evening at the Carlton, the company numbering seven. | | Mrs. Reed, wife of Senator David A. | Reed of Pennsylvania, will be hostess | tomorrow afternoon to the wives of | | members of the Pennsylvania delegation | in Congress. | Representative ai 10me onal session, . wife of Representative nor of West Virginia, and sister, Mrs. Jewett, wife of Col ¢ C. Jewett, will be at home infor- tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 6:30 o'clock at 1235 Massachusetts ave- | | nue, the residence of their mother, the | late Mrs. Frank Hume. Col. and Mrs. | | Jewett are en route to their new post. | Representative and Mrs. Edward W. | Pou of North Carolina have as their | | guest at Wardman Park Hotel Mr. E.| M. Roderick of Smithfield, N. C., who | arrived in Washington last week. Fngagement of Miss Gossette To Mr. McDonald Announced. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Willlams an- e the engagement of their foster- ter, Mi > Odessa_Gossette, McDonald of The wedding will place late in March. During the three years Miss Gosette has de- | d her fime to the study of organ | piano with Mr. ntyre in Oklahoma City, Okla. and | Mrs. Louis A. Potter of this city. and has spent much time with her foster | parents her Mr. McDonald is a graduate of the \tional University School of Law in | gton, is practicing law in Grand | || Rapids, and in_addition is a United f Justice John 8. McDon- | of the Michigan Supreme Court, and Mrs. Lieut. Col. George Albert Wildrick, U 8. A. and Mrs. Wildrick, announce | engagement of their daughter, “arolyn Newcomb, to Lieut. Church | Myall Mathews, U. 8. A. son {and Mrs. Edwin Mathews of Mays- ville, Ky | Miss " wildrick graduated from St. Mary's School at Peekskill, N. Y. She | made her debut in Boston several sea- | and is a member of the Junior She is & grand- of Mrs. Newcomb and the Warren Putnam Newcomb, f late Gen. and Mrs. Abram sons ag League of that city n Wildrick. She is a niece of Mrs. | ong of Fort Bragg. N. C., arles Frost Aldrich of 1d Arms nd of Mrs. C Boston Lieut Mayfiower Soc! the Phi Delta tended U ated from West Mathews is a member of the ta fraternity. He at- versity of Kentucky, and West Point in 1928 Point he was secretary ialectic Society and a member | of the Howitzer and Pointer boards, and was manager of the tennis team. He was born in Kentucky and comes from a pioneer family of that State. | The wedding will take place in the near future. Admiral and Mrs. Edgar B. Larimer and Admiral and Mrs. Samuel M. Rob- inson entertained at dinner at the Shoreham last night Maj. and Mrs. Henry Larsen will en- tertain at dinner this evening at Ward- man Park Hotel, where they make their home. i Maj. and Mrs. Al versky have arrived in Washington | from New York City and are stopping at the Carlton. Miss Adele Townsend Jahncke left hing‘on Jate Saturdey for New Or- Edwin Vaile Mc- | || strict Commissioner there. He | || McDonald of Grand Rapids. | || of Dr.| y of New York and of | Calla lilies will fll the graceful vases on the altar in the chapel and as the guests are arriving Mr. Edgar Priest, organist of the Cathedral, will give a specially arranged program, and there also will be violin solos immediately preceding the ceremony. The bride will be given in marriage by her father. Her wedding gown is lovely. designed of white satin on Prin- cess lines, the long train edged with lace which was used by her maternal grandmother and later the bride's mother at their respective weddings The gown i cut with & cowl neck line, a tiny vest of rare old lace, worn by the bridegroom’s mother and other mem- bers of her family at their weddings The long fitted sleeves have cuffs of lace and her veil of tulle will fall from a cap of old lace which belonged to Mr. Tuckerman’s mother, The bride’s bouguet will be a sheaf of calla lilies The costumes of the bridesmaids are most effectively made of turquoise blue lace, on long lines with cape coats and long, full skirts. They will wear close-fitting hats of blue grosgrain ribbon with bows of peach color at the sides and will carry arm bouquets of talisman roses. The maid of honor's gown s of peach color lace, with a ribbon hat to match. Her bouquet is of talisman roses tied with blue rib- bon. The little flower girls, the younger sister of the bride, Miss Alice Noel Tuckerman, and Miss Mar- garet Carey Tuckerman, will wear frocks of point d'esprit in the same | hue as the other attendants’ costumes | and fashioned along the same lines They will carry round, old-fashioned bouquets of rosebuds Miss Laura Wolcott Tuckerman will be mald of honor for her sister and the bridesmaids include, Miss Ruth Tuckerman, younger sister of the bride; Miss Helen de Peyster, her cousin: Miss Louise Brooks and Miss Christine Ekengren. Mr. John Sheridan Biays will be best man for his brother and the ushers selected include, Mr. Gale McLean, Mf. John H, Greenway, Mr. Thomas J. Mills and Mr. James Biays, jr, cousin of the bridegroom. Following the ceremony a small re- ception will take place in the home of the bride's parents. Receiving with the couple will be Mr. and Mrs. Tuck- erman and Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin H. Blays of Baltimore and Cumberland, parents of the bridegroom. Mrs. Tuck- erman will wear a gown of black velvet, made with a yoke and sleeves of flesh color lace. She will wear a black hat trimmed with curled ostrich feathers, a sable fur piece and a corsage bouquet of orchids. Mrs. Biays will be in a gown of brown velvet, with accessories to match and she will have a corsage bouquet of early Spring flowers. A string orchestra will play for the re- ception and a profusion of talisman | roses and greens have been used in the floral arrangement at the house. Guests at the reception will include, Harris' is of prestige the store where you can _buy a smart new dress and be proud of it black with white the new high shades new prints for misses and women . 510 JGICM IARRIS 1224 FoSTREET ® DULIN @ MARTIN Connecticut Ave. ana l” MID-WINTER SALE OF FURNITURE AND RUGS Unusual values on many of our fine quality pieces predominate—at discounts up to 50%! 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