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$O [ The President and OCILETY CIETY. | Mrs. Roosevelt ancl_ Members of Their Family Will Spend Holiday in HE President and Mrs. Roosevelt | will spend the Fourth of July in Annapolis, where the Presi- dent arrived today aboard the cruiser Indianapolis. With them will be their daughter, Mrs. Curtis Dall, and their sons, Mr. James Roosevelt and Mr. John Roosevelt. Mr. Frank- lin Roosevelt, jr., who accompanied his father on the cruise on the Indianapolis, arrived at the White House this morn- ing with Mr. Drexel Paul of Philadel- phia, who will be in the party sailing with’ him for Europe Wednesday. Mr. Roosevelt, jr., and Mr. Paul will go to New York today after a shopping tour with Mrs. Roosevelt to meet the other members of the party who will go with them to Europe. The company includes Mr. Percy Pyne, Mr. George Whitney and Mr. Charles Symington, jr., of New York. The young men, who will spend some time motoring in Spain, will sail on the Washington of the United States Lines. Mrs. Rocsevelt will fly to New York to see her son and his friends sail and will then return to the White House for a short stay before going Thursday to New York preparatory to starting on a vacation trip with a friend. The destination cf Mrs. Roosevelt’s trip is unknezn, but it is expected that she will return to Washington the last week in July in time to accompany the Presi- dent to their home in Hyde Park, where Annapolis. and a stringed orchestra played as the guests were assembling. The bride was given in marriage by the Rev. Willlam Gardner of the Trin. ity Church and wore a gown of white satin and carried gardenias and lilles of the valley. Dr. Vernon P. Williams of Concord, the couple were assisted by Mrs. mother of the bridegroom, who was in out-of-town guests at the wedding were Dr. and Mrs. Harvey Cushing, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jefferson Coolidge, Dr. and Mrs. Camp Stanley, Mrs. Ware, Miss ‘Whitman, Mrs. Willlam G. McCormick and Mrs. Monks. Mr. and Mrs. John Fitzmorris an- nounce the marriage of their daughter, Rose Elliott, to Mr. Charles Joseph Sullivan of Boston, ss. The wedding took place on Tuesday morning in St. Anthony’s Church at 9:30 o'clock, which was attractively decorated with paims and pink gladiolas. The bride, who was unattended, was THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, JULY 3, 1933. NEW ORLEANS VISITOR MRS. JOHN W. STEWART DOUG’ AND ‘MARY MAY GET DIVORCE| Pickfair, Palatial Home, for Sale and Separation Is Contemplated. By the Assoclated Press. LOS ANGELES, July 3.—Mary Pick- ford and Douglas Fairbanks, Doug and Mary to their world of film followers, are contemplating a separation and possibly a divorce. Pickfair, where Hollywood's wealth- iest and most famous couple have lived and entertained royalty, is for sale. This announcement, from Mary Pick- ford herself, left Hollywood stunned today, although rumors of a separation had been current and had been denied for more than two years. ‘These reports said that Fairbanks had urged his wife to sell their palatial home. He wanted to cultivate lhe‘ friendship of the nobility in Europe.’ they said, while she preferred to remain | with her friends in motion pictures. Miss Pickford’s statement was brief. “If there should be a divorce, the| grounds will be incompatibility. A sepa- | ration between Douglas and me is con- templated and Pickfair is for sale.” “Tempest in a Teapot.” Robert Fairbanks, brother of Doug | and manager of the Fairbanks fllm in- | terests, said that although he had not | heard for several days trom Doug, who | is in London, his opinion is that “it's| all a tempest in a teapot and will blow | over.” | Contemplating Separation DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS Aims of Public SOCIETY. NRS.PLSFER, CLAMED BY DENTH Funeral Services for Promi- nent Club Woman Will Be Held Thursday in Maine. Funera] services for Mrs. Woodbury Puisifer, 79, prominent club woman of this city, who died yesterday in her home, 1627 Hobart street, will be held Thursday in Portland, Me. A charter member of the board of directors ot the Washington “¥. W. C. A, Mrs. Pulsifer also had been prominent for years in the affairs of the D. A. R. here. S8he had been ill | for a year as a result of a fall in her home in Maine last Summer. Mrs. Pulsifer was for many years chairman of the Membership Commit- tee of the Y. W. C. A. and also of the Elizabeth Somers residence Committee. She first became connected with the }'mw C. A. when it was founded in She became a member of the D. | A. R. in 1807 and served the organi- | zation as corresponding secretary gen- | eral in 1917. Mrs. Pulsifer had been working on & history of the Washington Y. W. C. A. just prior to her death. The book, which was to have been official, was not completed. | She was actively engaged in work at |the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church for meny years, and was also |a member of the Twentieth Century AND MARY PICKFORD. Works Act they wiil spend the greater part of the month of August. The President will return to Washington from Hyde Park August 11 and at this time Mrs. Roose- velt will mctor to White Top Mountain in Virginia to attend the Virginia Moun- | tain Music Festival. ! The President is expected to return to the Executive Mansion from An- napolis tomorrow evening or Wednes- day morning. Mrs. Roosevelt held her conference with newspaper women this morning at 11 o'clock at the White House. She Of Louisiana, guest of her brother-in-law and sister, Representative and Mrs. Paul H. Maloney of New Orleans until the adjournment of Congress and now visiting another sister, Miss Lucielle Lecourt. —Hessler-Henderson Photo. {Club and took part in a number of | plays given by that group. She is sur- | vived by her husband, who was formerly | connected with the Library of Congress. | - Portland was Mrs. Pulsifer’s original | home, and fuheral rervices will be con- |ducted from the Hay and Peabody Funcral Home there. grants to exceed 30 per cent of th~ total cost of materials and labor fo. Don’t Have Ugly Hands ! given in marriage by her father and | wore a white suit with accessories to | match. She wore a shoulder bouquet of | white gardenias and carried a white prayer book. Little Annamae Holbrook, niece of | the bride, acted as flower girl and was | also in white and carried a pink basket | of white roses. Several vocal selections | were sung by Mr. Bernard Fitzgerald | before the ceremony and immediately {afterward a wedding breakfast was | served for the immediate family. Mr. Actually the two have been separated i much of the time for the last two | years. Falrbanks has been touring Eu- Tope, hunting in Indo-China or making Program Is De‘"g"ed to Employ Millions l’y Spend- a picture in the South Islands. Occasionally Miss Pickford has accom- | ing §$3,300,000,000 on Projects of panied him, but most of the time she | has remained here or in New York Permanent Value. y. | Fairbanks has indicated he realizes ! that the peak of his popularity in mo- | tion pictures has passed and his chief | Interest is enjoying himself with the old and Meyer Sharlin, all of Tren-|diner, Mrs. Samuel B. Woodbridge, Mrs. ton, N. J. Grattan Kerans, Mrs. Cutler Laflin, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Sharlin left later in the | R. C. Bowker, Mrs. John Knox Arnold, {afternoon on a motor trip, and upon | Miss Olive Herrington, Mrs. Clarence B. their return will be at home at The | Miller, Mrs. Arthur L. Thrall, Mrs. Har- Ravenswood, 1466 Columbia road, where {1y M. Howard, Mrs. William H. Harper, they have taken an apartment. | Mrs. Albion W. Tuck, Miss Luella P. Mrs Sharlin is a graduate of Central Chase, Mrs. George E. Warfleld, Mrs. High School and a member of the Sig- George E. Pickett, Regent John Alexan- (Editor’s note: This is another of a series of articles by staff writ- received the members of the press in the west sitting room of the presidential suite, wearing a charming biue Sum- mer frock. ‘While the conference was in progress Mr. Pranklin D. Roosevelt, jr., arrived from Annapolis and greeted his mother with an affectionate embrace and kiss. Mrs. Roosevelt told of her stay at her Campobello home and of several amus- ing incidents wiich occurred en rcute to New Brunswick. At Farmington, Me., she received a huge box of flowers from the oldest woman in the town, Mrs. Swift, who has recently celebrated her 95th birthday anniversary. The Pirst Lady called on Mrs. Swift and later was photographed with the young- est Democrat in town. Minister of Sweden Sailing To Join Family in Home Country. ‘The Minister of Sweden, M. Bostrom, will sall today from New York to join Mme. Bostrom and their daughter, who | have been abroad for about a month. The Minister of the Union of South Africa and Mrs. Louw, who left Wash- ingten Saturday for a motor trip through the Blue Ridge Mountains. They will | return on Wednesday. The former United States Ambassa- dor to the Ccurt of St. James and Mrs, | John W. Davis will sail this evening on the Europa, to spend the remainder of | the Summer abroad. Mr. Henry Morganthaugh, jr., gover- nor of the Farm Credit Administration, will return to Washington Thursday from a two-weeks' vacation. Mr. Mor- genthaugh is established in his new offices in the old Scuthern Railway | Building on Pennsylvania avenue. | Assistant Secretary of the Tyeasury L. W. Robert, jr., gave a dinner party | Friday evening in the garden of Chez Curtis, 1925 F street northwest, for the | famous golfer, Mr. Robert T. Jones of Atlanta and Mr., Jackson P. Dick, also of that city. In the company of distinguished guests were: Miss Frances Perkins, Sec- retary of Labor; Undersecretary of the | ‘Treasurv and Mrs. Dean Acheson, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Thomas Hewes, Assistant Secre- tary of War Harry H. Woodring and | Miss Woodring, Assistant Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. R. G. Tugwell, Sec- retary to the President and Mrs. Stephen Early, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hopkins, Gov. and Mrs. Max Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Slater, Gen. and Mrs. Hugh Johnson, Admiral and Mrs. Cary Grayson, Mrs. | Laura Curtis, Miss Trumbull, Miss | Frances Robinson, Maj. and Mrs. Fer- | ris D. Stevens, Mr. and Mrs. Langdon | Post, Mr. Fleming Newbold, Count Henri de Sibour, Maj. Ferry K. Heath, | Mr. Gross, Mr. Lyndol Young, Assistant | Becretary of Labor Turner W. Battle | and Mr. Amon Carter. i The resident commissioner of the Philippines and Mrs. Guevara will sail from New York tcnight on the Europa for a short stay abroad. The major general commandant of the Marine Corps and Mrs. Ben H. Ful- ler have left Washington for a two- month vacation. They will spend most of the time cruising in Virginia waters. Mr. and Mrs. George Purnell Mac- @Gregor of New York, who had planned to come to Washington to visit the lat- ter's mother, Mrs. Leigh C. Palmer, changed their plens and sailed Satur- day for a three-month cruise to South Africa. Mrs. Howard N. Tucker, sister of Mrs. MacGregor, will sail Wednes- cday on the City of Hamburgh for Furope, accompanied by Miss Jeanette Fugqua, daughter of the newly appointed military attache to the United States embassy at Madrid and Mrs. Stephen ©. Fuqua, and Mrs. Waggaman Pulver. Mrs. Breckenridge Long, wife of the United States Ambassador to Italy, and their daughter, Miss Christine Long, will geil Wednesday to join the Ambassador in Italy. They were guests for several days of Mrs. W. R. Mason Field in Baltimore. Mrs. Alexander Elliott Williams. wite | of Gen. Williams, Quartermaster Corps, | U. S. A, who has been seriously ill at | Walter Heed Hospital for the past two | meeks, is slowly recovering, but not yet | | Mr. | personally renew their keen interest in | the musical affairs of the Capital. | Herr Hans Luther, is another member | Foster, who lives at 2400 Sixteenth | Mrs. Frederick C. Hicks, Mrs. Beale R. and Mrs. Sullivan left by boat for Bos- ton and will be at home after July 15 at 1006 Urrell street, Michigan Park, Brookland. Gen. Henry C. Whitehead, U. S. A, has as his guests for a short time Mr. Richard S. Waring of San Angelo, Tex., and the latter’s young son, who came to Wardman Park Hotel the latter part of last week. Miss Edith A. McDougle after a short visit with her parents, the Rev. and Mrs. L. 1. McDougle, has been in at- tendance upon the meetings of the American Association for the Advance- ment of Science, held in Chicago this Summer in connection with the Century of Progress Fair. She will remain for the Summer and continue her work in research and study at the University of Chicago. Miss McDougle was presented with a life membership in the Alumnae Association of the Women’s College, University of Delaware, of which she has been executive secretary for several years. She is a member of the faculty in the Department of Mathematics. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Castle, jr.. Miss | Evelyn White, Mr. Alan J. Winslow, jr.; David C. Winslow and Donald F. Wins- low are in Honolulu, stopping at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. Mrs. Jesse R. Darrough has es her guest in her apartment at Wardman Park Hotel Mrs. R. J. Clarke, who has been spending some time with her. Mr. Clarke has joined them for a brief stay. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, who recently returned to their estate in Georgetown from Buenos Aires, where Bliss was American Ambassador. have just taken a box for the coming concert season of the National Sym- phony Orchestra. Although the Blisses have been absent from Washington for several years, they have always been interested in the or- chestra, and the approaching concert season affords them an opportunity to Mrs. Franklin Ellis, chairman of the Box Committee of the orchestra, an- nounces that the German Ambassador, of the diplomatic set who has recently arranged for a box at the National Symphony's concerts. Mrs. William C. street, has also taken a box for the com- ing series. Mrs. Foster is known pro- fessionally as Agness Greene Foster, famous writer and lecturer. ‘The list of box-holders is headed by Mrs. PFranklin D. Roosevelt and Mrs. Willlam H. Woodin, and includes Mrs. Anne Archbold, Mrs. Robert Low Bacon, Mrs. Chester C. Bolton, Mrs. Eugene Byrnes. Mrs. Calderon Carlisle, Miss Alice J. Clapp, Mrs. Tracy Dows, Mrs. Carl A. Droop, Mrs. James C. Dunn, Mr. Frank J. Prost. Mrs. W. W. Gal- braith, Mr. George A. Garrett, Mrs. Le- land Harrison, Mrs. Christian Heurich, Howard, Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe, Mrs. Oscar Jarecki, Mrs. Hans Kindler, Mrs. B. P. Lamberton, Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose, Mrs. Russeli Willlam Magna, Mrs. Edwin B. Parker, Miss Elizabeth Patterson, Mr. Edward C. Potter, The Soroptomist Club, Mrs. Henry Jay Staley, Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, Mrs. Henry Alvah Strong, Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, Mrs. Walter Tuckerman and Mrs. Edwin C. Watson. Miss Anna C. Riley has returned to her apartment at Wardman Park Hotel, coming here from Blue Ridge Summit, Pa., where she spent several weeks. Sharlin-Kohner Wedding at Carlton Hotel Yesterday. The patio of the Carlton Hotel was the scene of a pretty wedding yes- terday at noon, when Miss Ruth Kohner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. | Jacob Kohner, and Mr. Joseph Arthur Sharlin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel | Sharlin of Trenton, N. J., were united in marriage by Rabbi Solomon H. Metz. Only the close relatives of the bride and bridegroom witnessed the cere- mony, which was followed by a break- fast. The attractive bride, who walked to the altar to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding march, was given away by her father, Mr. Jacob Kohner, and stood under a canopy of ferns and white Summer blossoms. Tall cande- Bble to see her friends. | labra with lighted candles and baskets {of varicolored flowers were on either | Side of the improvised altar, which had for an effective background tall palms, Mr. Warren Irving Glover who re- cently was x‘t;lve guest :f: rormégl Secre‘; ary Hubert Work in Denver, 0., AN b B e Reno, Nev. for ’visit | erns and festoons of greens.. Her wed with friends, is now visiting on the | -ng 8"’ . '; lpe h of M. Thomas Marlow at Big|¥ith & lace bodice of the same color T O . s pe will remain for | &nd a short jacket, with which she wore - a becoming small hat of beige silk 10 days before returning to ‘Washington. Maj. Gen. Robert U. Patierson has Bust ’retumed from Gibsons Island, Where he was the guest at a medical clinic of Dr. Hugh H. Young and Dr. Joseph Bloodgood of Johns Hopkins JHospital, Baltimore, Md. Mr. and Mrs. Frederic A. Delano have Jeft New York for their Summer home, ‘Algenac, at Newburgh, N. Y. - | Dr. and Mrs. James Alexander Lyon | #nd their daughter, Elizabeth, have left ‘Washington by motor for Lake Tahoe, Calif., whers they have taken a cottage | for the remainder of the season. They | will stop en route at the Century of Progress Exposition. . Boyd of Washington jed in Massachusetts. The marriage of Miss Ruth Goodhue, daughter of Mr. John Goodhue of New $Hampshire, to Dr. Walter Willard Boyd of this city, son of Mrs. John C. Boyd of Washington, took place yesterday at 11 o'clock in the chapel of the Convent of St. Anne, Arlington Heights, Mass., the Rev. Father Powell of St. John Chaurch, Boston, officiating. The chapel was decorated. with lilies | with a nose veil and accessories to match, and she carried an arm bouquet | 5 of tea roses and lilies of the valley. ‘The maid of honor, the bride’s only attendant, was her twin sister, Miss Janet Kohner, who wore a tan georgette gown with a small tan straw hat and accessories to match and carried an arm bouquet of pink roses, blue del- phinium and yellow flowers. The bridegroom had for his best man his brother, Mr. Meyer Sharlin. The breakfast was served in an ad- jolning room—the table being in the form of a horse shoe, having for its decoration baskets filled with pink roses, delphinium and corn flowers. Covers were laid for 16 guests. Mrs. Kohner, mother of the bride, wore black chiffon with a bodice of alencon lace and & shoulder bouquet of gardenias. Mrs. Sharlin, mother of the bride- groom, wore black sheer crepe with a corsage cluster of gardenias. Miss Louise Kohner, arother sister of the bride, wore a fowered chifion dress with a picture hat and & bouguet of | sweet peas The out-of-town guests present at the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Sharlin, nts of the bridegroom, and his four David, Emanuel, Har- ma Omega Pi Sorority. Several pre- nuptial affairs were given the bride, in- cluding a kitchen shower Wednesday night by her sorority, at the home of Miss Helen Simon. Mrs. Cornelius A. Connor announces the marriage of her da Augusta, to Mr. Raymond Clifford Ryan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwari J. Ryan of this city, Saturday, June 17, at the Church of Sts. Phillip and James, Balti- | more, Md, _ Mr. and Mrs. Donald M. Rippey and jamily, who were guests for a week of Mr. Rippey’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Rippey, have returned to their home in Troy, N. Y. Mr. Rippey, who has been transferred to the Buffalo office of the Bureau cf Valuation, will shortly remove his fam- | ily to that city. Mr, Cornelius Vanderbilt, jr., and Mr. Harold Townsend of New York motcred to Washington, and are spending July 4 at the Shorecham. From here they will metor to Danville, N. Y., to attend the Magazine Publishers’ conventicn in that city. Mr. Max Fischer motored to Charles- ton, W. Va., Saturday, and is the guest of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Silverstein over July 4. Hhe was accompanied by Mr. Melvin Behrend, who is the guest of his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Phil May over tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Behrend left | Washington by motor on Saturday morning for Atlanta, Ga., where they are spending a week as guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr, and Mrs. Alexander Dittler, and their baby daugh- ter. Patsy Jean. A wedding of charming simplicity took place Saturday afterncon at the Brookland Methodist Church when Miss Ruth Annettea Wierer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wesley Wierer, be- came the bride of Mr. Denny Clark Freeman, son of Mrs. G. W. Coats of Columbus, Ohio. A progragn of organ music Dreceded. the ceremony and there were several vocal selections by Mrs. W. J. Orr, which included “All for You” and “Until.” ‘The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Robert B. Wierer, brother of the | bride, assisted by the Rev. Richard N. Edwards, pastor of the church. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white satin and lace, made on princess lines, with a long tulle veil. She carried bride’s roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Phyl Wierer, maid of hcnor, wore ycllow and orange chiffon with biue accessories, and Miss Christina Lewis and Miss Louise Higintotham, bridesmaids, wore pink chiffon. The attendants carried bouquets of roses.| Mr. James Curran was best man for the bridegroom and Dr. W. J. B. OrT, Mr. Holiis Young, Mr. Joseph H. Smith of Philadelphia and Mr. Charles Ben- nett were ushers. Adair Welton, who wore a dainty dress of pink organdy was the flower girl, and Ruth Ann Welton, namesake of the bride, who was ring bearer, wore a dainty dress of blue organdy. Bobby | Avery diessed in a white linen suit acted as escort to the ring bearer. After the ceremony the bride and bridegroom received in the vestibule of the charch. Mr. and Mrs. Freeman will be at home at the Westchester after July 15 Mount Vernon Chapter D. A. R. At Gadsby’s July Fourth. The Mount Vernon Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be hostesses at historic Gadsby’'s Tavern in Alexandria, July 4, at 10 o'cleck a.m., when the regents of the District of Colimbia Chapter visit the tavern in a body, headed by the State regent, Mrs. Harry Colfax Grove of 2708 Cathedral avenue northwest. Mrs. C. A. S. Sinclair, national presi- dent of the National Society of the Chil- dren of the American Revolution, will assist the officers of the Mount Vernon chapter in welcoming the visiting D. A.} R.s, who will view the historic collec- tion of early American furniture recent- ly installed in Gadsby’s, the opening of which was attended by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt on June 14. Attending with Mrs. Grove, the State regent, will be Mrs. George Madden Grimes, State vice regent of the District of Columbia; Mrs. Pedro Capo-Rodri- guez, State recording secretary; Mrs. Jean J. Labat, State corresponding sec- retary for the District of Columbia; Mrs. Ada C. Mills Payne, State treas- urer; Mrs. Arturo Y. Casanova, State historian, and Mrs. F. B. chaplain of the District of Columbia D. R.s. Linton, State Regents of the District of Columbia chapters of the D. A. R.'s and of the four Virginia chanters, who will attend, are: Miss Ramona J. Newman, Mrs. L. H. Mattingly, Mrs. Irene Van Horn Crisp, Mrs. W. W Lemmond. Mrs. Lisle S. Lipscomb, Mrs. G. W. McIver, Mrs. A. Y. Casano'a, Mrs. Evert L. Harvey, Mrs. Joseph Stiles Wall, Mrs. Alexander H. Bell, Miss Sarah M. Johnston, Mrs. Tyman F. Kebla, Mrs. James H. Stans- field, Mrs. Prenk Grosvenor, Charles L. Dasher, Mrs. J. J. Manien, Mrs, John A. Massey, Ms. S. Bingham Martin, Mrs. Clyde M. Hamblin, Mrs. Jane S. Elliott, Mrs. Catherine B. Sirong, Mrs. William B. Sinnott, Mrs. J. C. Courts. Mrs. L. W. Eugster, Mrs. F. A. St. Clair, Miss Elizabeth O. Cullen, Miss Lu'a Mae Comsf Mrs. T. T. Hill, Mrs. George M. _Pierce, Graze W. Diggs, Mrs. H. Mrs. J. W. Hiscow, Mrs. Ida J. Kinsell Mrs. Thcmas L. Jones, Mrs. Addams S. Mac or, Miss Mary E. Black, Mrs. Fred M. Hopkins, Mrs. Laidler Mackall, Miss Marearet I. Froser, Miss Lillian Chenowerth, Miss 8. Helen Flelcs, Mrs. Redwood Vandegrift, Mrs, Andrew M. Bunten, Mrs. ison, Robert W. hter, Helen ; Mrs, | R. Fulton, ! L, , Mrs. Morse, 2 w’%nm Gar- | needs. | der Chapter of Alexandria, Mrs. George | Klipsteln, Regent Kate Waller Barrett | | Chapter of Alexandria, Mrs. Franklin | Willlams, Regent Fairfax County Chap- | ter of Fairfax and Miss Gertrude C. Orr, | regent Falls Church Chapter of Falls Church, Va. Each regent has been Invited to bring | with her the officers of her respective | chapter. Miss Nannie Maude Moore, daughter ! | of Mrs. G. W. Drummond of Lincoln, | | Ark,, and Mr. Earl Clifford Walck, son | of Mrs. Charles C. Walck of Alientown, | Pa, were married Monday, June 26. ‘The ceremony, which was performed by the Rev. Dr. Joseph R. Sizoo, pastor of l the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, was held at the Kappa Delta | Sorority House, 1756 K street northwest. While the guests were assembling | | Mrs. Hubert W. Lakin played a program | of piano music. The bride wore a long white triple sheer dress and carried a shower bou- | quet of white roses and lilies of the valiey. She was given in marriage by Mrs. Richard S. Moorc. The bridal party stood before a graceful arrange- | ment of palms, ferns and Summer flow- ers, including hydrangeas, gladioli and daisies. 1 Mrs. John W. Cragun was matron of | honor and the bride's only attendant. She wore a peach-color organdy garden frock and a wide-brimmed hat to match and carried a large bouquet of Summer | flowers. | Mr. Reginald Smith was best man. A reception followed the ceremony. | The bride and bridegroom left imme- | diately afterward on their wedding trip | | to Ocean City, N. J.. the bride wearing | a navy blue triple sheer dress trimmed with organdy, and navy blue hat and | accessories. Upon their return to Wash- | | ington Mr. and Mrs. Walck will make | | their home at the Pentilly Apartments. | | Mr. and Mrs. Walck are both grad- | uates of the Georg~ Washington Univer- | | sity, the former being a member of | Delta Tau Delta, national social fra-' ternity, and the latter a member of Kappa Delta, national social sorority. | ‘The marriage of Miss Katherine S.' Eberle and Mr. Howard S. Miller took | | place Thursday, June 29, at 2 o'clock ! at the Trinity Lutheran Church, the | | pastor, the Rev. H. M. Hennig, offici- ating. i The bride wore a gown of ivory lace | over shell pink satin, and a hat of ivory | color horsehair. She carried a bouquet | of Ward roses and lilies of the valley. | | The maid of honor, Miss Hortense | Heitmuller, wore a gown of green chif- fcn, with hat of beige horsehair braid, | and carried talisman roses. | The bridsgroom was attended by his brother, Lieut. Comdr. Raymond V.!: Miller. Out-of-town guests included ! Mrs. E. C. Miller and Miss Ruth L.' Miller, mother and sister of the groom. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Tobriner enter- | | tained for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jacob- sen at the dinner dance on the Shore- ham terrace Saturday, July 1. Miss Hilda Peacock and Miss Frances Nefl left Washington Saturday after- | noon for Pittsburgh, where they will be | guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kelliher over the Fourth. POCKETBOOK SNATCHING | AND HOLD-UPS REPORTED Roscoe B. Ward, James Stringer, ‘Walter S. Martin and Mrs. Fletcher M. Howell Victims. Three. hold-ups and a pocketbook- snatching were reported- to police last night. 5 Roscoe B. Ward, 1544 Eighth streer, & taxicab driver, said he picked up two men at Florida avenue and T street and drove them to Tenth and West- minster streets, where one of them took a gun from his pocket and de- manded his money. He turned over $4. Accosted by a colored man with a gun at Pour-and-a-Half street and Maine avenue southwest, James M. Stringer | \of Alexandria, Va. was robbed of al! -wntgh. worth about $10, and $20 in cash. Walter S. Martin, 1121 Twenty-fourth street, reported that he was sluggea and robbed of $6 and a white sweater by three men at Seventh street anu Pennsylvania avenue. 1 While walking along Rhode Island avenue near New Jersey avenue Mrs. Fletcher M. Howell, 239 Elm street, had her purse, containing $2.5v, snatched from her hand by a colorea man, who escapsd through an alley. Deaths Reported. Horatio Holmes Vittum, 86, 1426_11th st. Donald S. Williamson, 1106 5th st. Edward J. Lamberf Providence Hospital. Michael Sansone. 70. Galli Hospital Adelaide_P. Pulsifer. 79, 1627 Hobar! Eionder Van Sickler. 60, Georgetown sity Hospital. Fredericks R. Roberts. 55. 1368 Euclid st. Girolomo Burruto. 56, 113 D st. Reymond L. Wysong. 48, 415 Harry Christulikis. 45, G Elizabcth Dagastino. 41, 1 Lillian_G. Steed. Pa. ave. ulosis Hospital. . Steed. | Ruth Banford. 28. { Edward M. Sherman. 5. Homeopathic Hos- pital. Cecelia Diges, 62, 1235 4th st. Olden Speaker, 74, Emerg>rcy Hospital. Leroy Sutton, ar 2114 N st. Births Reported. end Meta Grabman, boy. and Hel Rauch, boy. cn, bov. ‘Augusia Grove. gir] ret Wiliz, g Embrey. girl. Univer- Alfred J. Fred M. 1 rl. Houscho'ds in England are soon to bz supplied with elestricity for zbout 6 cents per week, sufficient current being furnished to meet average c fortune the films brought him. “I have enough money and I've, worked all my life,” he has declsred. “Now I want to go places.” : One Picture a Year. | Miss Pickford has limited her produc- tion to about one picture a year. Her last film, “Secrets,” was but recently released. She made “Coquette” in 1929 as_her first talkie and then “Kiki." Fairbanks was away in the South Sea Islands five months making his last picture, “Mr. Robinson Crusoe.” His first talkie was “Reaching for the Moon,” and was followed by “Around the World in 80 Minutes.” a sort of animated travelogue which inciuded his_huntirg expedition to Indo-China They co-starred in one picture, “The Taming of the Shrew."” Miss Pickford is rated by the county assessor as the second wealthiest per- son in the film colony, Charles Chaplin being first and Fairbanks third. To- gether the couple’s holdings approxi- mate $4.000,000. Pickfair, with its elaborate furnish- ings, has been valued at more than half a million. Here the Fairbanks have : entertained not only filmdom's great, ‘but the titled of Europe. Prince George Guest. Those entertained at Pickfair in- cluded Prince George of England. Lady Mountbatten. ccusin of the Prince of Wales, the Duke of Apulia, second cousin of King Emmanuel of Italy: the Duke of Southerland and Contessa di Frasso of Rome. Fairbarks, 50, was born in Denver, Colo., and Miss Pickford, 40, in Toronto, Canada. They were married in Holly- wood March 28, 1920, a few days aftér the actress' divorce from Owen Moore, screen actor, had become final. Fairbanks was divorced in 1919 from Ann Beth Sully, whom he married in 1907. The first Mrs. Fairbanks was the mother of Doug., jr. who was divorced a few weeks ago by Joan Crawford. DOUG NOT AVAILABLE. He Is in Country. It Is Stated at Lon- don House Where He Stays. LONDON, July 3 (#).—Dgcuglas Fair- banks could not be reached today for a statement regarding Mary Pickford's declaration that they are contemplating a separation. | Friends at whose London house Fair- | banks has been staying told the Asso- ciated Press over the telephone that he is in the country and will be back tomorrow. Meanwhile the doorkeeper at that residence mounted guard and said he had orders not to admit any one or give out the slightest information. DISTRICT HEADS REFUSE ‘ TO RESCIND PARKING BAN Order Prohibiting Use of Public Space Is Protested by Barbe- | cue Stand Owner. | The District Commissioners have re- fused to rescind an order forbidding the proprietor of the Old Hickery Barbecue, in the 250) block of Pennsyvania avenue southeast. from using public cpace in front of th> establishment for parking of custcmers’ cars. The decisicn was protested last week by Henry C. Stephenson, jr. the pro- prietor, who said a delegation of mem- bers of Congress would call on the city heads to demand a reversal of their or- der. A date was scheduled, but the group of Congressmen did not apoear. Use of the public space for automo- bile patking wes protested by membe: of the Randle Highlands Citizens’ As- cociaticn. RIVE OUT McKEEVER BROS. —FO) PINEAPPLE-MINT FRESH PEACH AND FRESH STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM ROOTBEER ONLY—SOLD HERE KENSINGTON. MD. e TONITE ers of the Assocated Press erplain- ing in_simple terms the mew laws enacted by the last Congress.) The purpose of the public works pro- gram authorized by the national re- covery law is to employ millions of men by spending quickly $3,300,000,000 of public money building all over the country, for things that will be of permanent value. The idea is that when jobs have been given to one to three miilion men, and thousands of factories, mines and quar- ries have orders for materials, their combined spending will employ many others and spread so much money that private industry will be revived. Other recovery laws fit around this one, and depend largely on its success. The money is being borrowed by sell- ing bonds. Special taxes are to help repay these bonds and interest thereon. administrator of public works, assisted by a board of cabinet officers. is rushing through a list of projects, many to be started within a few weeks Directors are being appointed for each State and Territory to pass on all proposals originating in their areas. Those they approve will be reviewed in | Washington - ’l;hcse are the principal things to be uilt Highways, with extensions through cities; bridges, with removal of traffic hazards. Waterways, harbor improvements, dreinage works, erosion control works. Public buildings, Federal, State and local: water works, sewage works, power plants, etc. Semi-public hospitals and institu- tions, low cost housing and slum-clear- ance projects. Naval vessels and aircraft for Army and Navy. On_ all these jobs contractors must establish the 30-hour work week wherever possible and must sgree to pay wages sufficient for decent living. Labor will be selected locally when- ever possible and mainly from am.n: those now unemployed. As much man- power es possible will replace ma- chinery to make more jobs. The money will be spent partly in direct Federal expenditures, partly in grants (which need not be repaid) to States_and their subdivisions, no such Z ( Reduce the & [ Elizabeth Arden Way / Ardena Bath which literally L { melts away surplus pounds. 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