Evening Star Newspaper, November 29, 1934, Page 17

SOCIETY (Continued From Second Page.) American Union, Dr. L. S. Rowe, returned yesterday from Philadelphia, where he presided at a session of the American Academy of Political and Social Science Tuesday. The co-operative bank commis- sioner of the Farm Credit Administra- tion and Mrs. Frank W. Peck are entertaining today at a small dinner party in their apartment on Con- necticut avenue. Among the guests are Mr. and M ©O. A. Jube and their daughter, Miss Janet Jube, and Miss Myrtle Weyrens. Col. and Mrs. Arthur O'Brien will entertain at dinner Saturday night in honor of the United States Ambassa- dor to Italy and Mrs. Breckinridge Long. They will have as week end guests, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mc- Call Cadwalader, jr., of Philadelphia, and Dr. and Mrs. Cary Langhorne of ‘Upperville, Va. Miss Stellita Stapleton Makes Bow This Afternoon. Mrs. Daniel C. Stapleton will pre- sent her daughter, Miss Stellita Stapleton, this afternoon at tea with dancing in her home on Massachu- setts avenue. The debutante will be assisted by Miss Valerie Prochnik, Miss Christine Long, Miss Martha Davidge, Miss Louise Myers. Miss Dorothy Marlatt, Miss Ruth Patton, Miss Emlen Davies, Miss Louise Alex- ander, Miss Susanne Hill, Miss Bam- bie McKenna, Miss Ruth Sowers, Miss Dorothea Sowers, Miss Gertrude Faust, Miss Christine Ekengren, Miss Ruth Tuckerman, Miss Mariana Dunn and Miss Marie Butler of Baltimore. Assisting Mrs. Stapleton will be her sister, Mrs. Mae Hamilton: Mrs. John Biddle and Miss Margaret Merrick. Serving at the tea table will be Senora de Alfaro. Mrs. Pierce Butler, Mrs. Breckinridge Long, Mrs. John W. Davidge. Mrs. Kenna Elkit Randall Hagne Mrs. George E. H sell B. Harrison Mrs. Paul E. Johnson Dudley Morgan, Mrs. f Mrs. George M. Peek and Mrs. R. Tuckerman. Assisting at the punch bowl will be Mr. and Mrs. George E. Hamiiton, jr.; Mr. and Mrs. Victor Kauflmann, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel H. Kauffmann, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Morgan, Col. and Mrs. Mark E. Guerin, Col. and Mrs. Charles Allen, Mrs. Theodore P. Noyes. Miss Mary Louise Johnson, Miss Exilona Hamilton, Capt. Wil- liam C. De Ware, Lieut. Fletcher Cole, U. S. A, and Mr. Willam Hays. Mr. and Mrs. Henry K. McHarg, jr., will present their daughter, Miss Es- therbelle McHarg, be known to her friends as “Peter” McHarg, at a ball to be given this evening at the May- flower. In addiiion to the debutante group, many of Miss McHarg’s young college friends in the Capital for Thanksgiving and the week end will be present Mr. and Mrs. George A. Maddox will entertain at dinner before Miss McHarg's ball for their debutante daughter, Miss Emily MaddoX, who was presented at a breakfast Sunday at the Mayflower. Miss Dorothy Marlatt, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Charles Lester Marlatt, has returned from Vassar College, where she is a student, to spend the Thanksgiving holidays and has as a house guest Miss Elizabeth Spencer, also a student at Vassar. Miss Marlatt will be presented at a reception tomorrow and Dr. and Mrs. Marlatt will entertain for their damgh- ter at a buffet supper Saturday, tak- ing their guests later to the Black- and-White ball. Miss Carol Grosvenor, the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor of Wild Acres, Alta Vista, Md., will sail tomorrow morning from Boston on the Lady Rodney for Nassau, where she will spend the month of December as the guest of her cousin, Miss Caroline McCurdy. Dr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Hummel are entertaining at dinner today in their home in Chevy Chase, Md. The guests include Dr. Dean Wickes of the research department of the Division of Orientalia of the Library of Con- gress; Mr. Jen Tal, who is connected with the Harvard-Yenching Institute; Miss Jean Gates, Mrs. Hummel's nephew, Mr. John Frink of Spring- field, Ohio, who is her guest for sev- eral days. and Miss Carol Hummel of George School, in Pennsylvania, and Mr. Arthur Hummel of Westown School, in Pennsylvania, who are spending their vacations with their parents. Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose has re- turned to her apartment in the Shoreham from a brief stay in her home in Kansas City. Miss Louise Waller went to Anna- polis yesterday and attended the Thanksgiving hop at the Naval Acad- emy last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Thorpe have with them for the Thanksgiving noli- day their two sons, Mr. Day Thorpe and Mr. Merle Thorpe, jr.. both of whom are students at Yale College in New Haven, Conn. Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Harvey will entertain a large party at the Madril- lon supper dance this evening. In the company wili be most of the members of the foot ball team of the University of North Carolina, who will arrive in Washington late in the after- | noon following their game with the University of Virginia at Charlottes- | ville, Va. Miss Lillian Hathaway Willett, daughter of Mrs. E. Jean Wille't of | Los Angeles, and Mr. James Gulick, | son of Mrs. Virginia Gulick, enter-| tained & group of the debutantes and | their escorts at dinner last evening | &t the Shoreham. | Tall tapers and a centerpiece of flowers corresponded in color to Miss Willett’s dress of absinthe green and | emerald green velvet girdle. The guests included Miss Jane Es- ther Platt, Miss Emily Maddox, Miss 1727 1 Street N.W. 4 Doors East of Conn. Ave. Clearance Sale Further Reductions for Friday & Saturday Gowns for All Occasions $8.95 $10.95 Were £16.95 to $2 Lovely New Shipments of Dinner and Evening Gowns $13.95 to $35 to $69.56 to 13 Fur-Tfim‘rhed Coats $39.50 Were $39.50 Good Assortment of Larger Sizes Winter Suits, §10.95 Up All Millinery Half Price Owing to these drastic reductions all sales are final and for cash. Store Hours, 8:10 AM. to 6:00 P.M. Katherine Brown, Miss Elizabeth Gill, Miss Mary Elizabeth Damon, Miss Sidney Thompson, Miss Charlotte Gregg, Miss Mary Winnifred Brown, Miss Nancy Kittelle, Miss Polly Wirg- man, Mr. Tinsley Adams, Mr. Edgar Orme, Mr. Jack Hayes, Mr. Sterling Booling, Mr. Robert Dougan, Mr. Billy Heaton, Mr. John Kittelle, Mr. Jack Wilbur and Mr. Henry Hutchin- son, ‘The ball room at the Shoreham was gay last night with many of this season's debutantes and their escorts who were entertained there. Two of the girls who made their debuts earlier in the day, Miss Mary Tyler McCormick and Miss Charlotte Gregg. were among those entertained at dinner and dance. Miss Frances Glover was hostess at the dinner in honor of Miss Mc- Cormick, and her other guests in- cluded Miss Frida Frazer, Miss Ester- belle McHarg, Miss Betty Peyton, Miss Margaret McNeale, Miss Maria White- hurst, Miss Eleanor Hawley, Miss Grace Luckett, Miss Prances Luckett, Mr. Frederick D. Cartwright, Mr. William Blum, Mr. Willlam Wilbur, Mr. Harold Fangboner, Mr. Henry Lee Clark, Mr. William Schwartz, Mr. Harold de Voe, Mr. Robert Sidobat- ham, Mr. William Bethel, Mr. Carlisle Bethel and Mr. Humphrey Daniel. The marriage of Miss Sidonia M. Radtke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Radtke of Sheyboygan, Wis., to Mr. Frank C. Hackett of Washington took place this morning in the rectory of the Church of the Sacred Heart. The Rev. John A. Dunn officiated at 10:30 o'clock in the presence of a small company of relatives and inti- mate friends and a wedding breakfast immediately followed. The bride wore a suit of green sonia crepe with black accessories and a cluster of gardenias. She was at- tended by Mrs. Thomas F. Burke, who wore black tree bark crepe with black hat and had a corsage bouquet of Talisman roses. Mr. Burke was best man for Mr. Hackett. Mr. and Mrs. Hackett will go to New York for their wedding trip and | will make their home in Washington, where Mr. Hackett is an executive of the Construction Code Authority. The bride is a graduate of Wisconsin Uni- versity and the Milwaukee Conserva- INGENUVE | Margaret Blackistone, THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1934 tory of Music, and has been making her home in Washington. Mr. Hackett graduated at Temple and North- western Universities. Hughes-Blackistone Wedding In All Saints’ Church Tonight. Miss Jane Blackistone and her flance, Mr. Joseph D. Hughes, whose wedding will take place at 8 o'clock tonight at All-Saint'’s Church in Chevy Chase, were guests of honor at a supper party at the Shoreham last evening, with the former's brothér, Mr. Robert D. Blackstone of the New Colonial Hotel, as host. The supper followed the re- hearsal at the church, and the guests included members of the bridal party. Mr. Hughes, who formerly lived in Dotham, Ala., is attorney for the Mexican Claims Commission in Wash- ington. Miss Blackistone’s ancestral home at Point Blackistone, Md., where she lived until a few years ago, and which is still occupied by a member of the Blacki- stone family, was granted to Col. Nehemiah Blackistone by the King of England, in 1634. Blackistone Island was the first landing spot in Mary- land. Guests at the supper at the Shore- ham included Mr. and Mrs. Ralph W. Smith of Philadelphia; Mr. and Mrs. Mifflin Blackistone of Pittsburgh; Mr. and Mrs. Russell A. Conn, Miss Martha Blackistone, Miss Dorothy Page, Miss Marguerite Rainey, Miss Miss Eugenia Howard, Miss Nell Morgan, Miss Caro- line Schreiner, Mr. William Orme of Denton, Md.; Mr. Dick Fickett and Mr. Thomas Fickett, both of Atlanta; Mr. James Mann, Mr. Buster Wilson and Mr. Albert Lisenby. ‘The wedding of Miss Mary Pleasants Morton, daughter of Maj. and Mrs. De Forest Willard Morton of Suffield Farm at Warrenton, Va, and Mr. Albert Edwin Peirce, jr., son of Col. and Mrs. Albert E. Peirce of Canter- | bury Farms at Warrenton, which will take place this afternoon in St. James’ | Church at Warrenton, is of interest to Washington, where the bride attended school. The ceremony will be per- formed at 4:30 o'clock by the Rev. Paul Delafield Bowden, rector of St. James Church. Chrysanthemums and evergreens will bank the altar, and GERNUINE RLLIGATOR Only a limited quantity! 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Miss Margaret Garrison Morton will act as her maid of honor, wearing a taffeta gown of bronze green, med in gold and carrying gold chrysanthe- mums. Her hat will be of bronze- green velvet. The bridesmaids will include Mrs. Robert W. Manning of Detroit, Mich.; Miss Rosanna Smith and Miss Belle Smith of Washington, all cousins of the bride; Miss Jane Duenner of War- renton, Va., and Washington, D. C.; Miss Charlotte Townsend Peirce of Bryn Mawr College, sister of the bridegroom, and Miss Anne Camden Barrett of Warrenton. Their gowns will be of gold taffeta trimmed in bronze green and their hats are of bronze green velvet. They will carry bouquets of maidenhair fern. The bridegroom will have as his best man Mr. James Townsend Peirce of Warrenton, a student at Princeton, and the ushers will include Mr. F. Scott Truesdale of Westbury, Long Is- land; Mr. Lincoln R. Thiesmeyer of Cambridge, Mass.; Mr. William Shep- herd Smith of Catonsville, Md.; Mr. William H. Rose of Winetka, Iil.; Mr. Robert Henry Duenner of Warrenton, ; and Mr. John W. Sanderson of Wash- ington, a cousin of the bride. A reception will follow immediately after the ceremony at Suffield Farm. ‘The assistants at the reception will be Miss Jane Forbes Wilbur and Miss Emily North King of Warrenton. Later in the afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Peirce will leave on a trip, the latter wearing a red wool dress trim- med in seal with a black seal coat and hat to match and black acces- sories. Mrs. Peirce graduated et the War- renton Country School and Holton ductions. All sizes. Formerly Were $13.95 to $39.50 Priced Exceptionally Low! Special Transparent Velvet Negligees...§9 95 Satin and Crepe de Sheen Connecticut Ave. at M ... Month-End Clearance . .. SALE of DRESSES Closing out early season models at substantial re- Dresses for Sports, Daytime, After- noon and Evening wear in current styles and new materials and colors, “LA MAIZON de TROUL,EAU” LA MAL/ONCce = =2V $ Y $2050 * Group hilipsborn ELEVENTH ST. = BETWEEN Fs 0 Post-Thanksgiving CLEARANCE Hats reg. $3 and $5 Seventy-five Winter hats of the wanted styles of brims, turbans, and high hats. felt, suede. or velour, in o Fourth Floor Dresses Afternoon, street, and sports dresses in crepe, mate- lasse, or wool, with new, glittering accents. BSizes 11 to 44. reg. $10.95 and $13.95 *6 Second Floor Dresses reg. $16.95 and $19.75 Better-type dresses in velvet, crepe and wool. Types for cocktail, afternoon, street and sports. ’10 Second Floor pecial Sales Regular A Special Group Cloth Coats | $49.75 Philipsborn quality is the important note in these fur-trimmed Winter coats. The fabrics are of obvi- ously superior texture, lined in silk and warmly interlined. Furs are Squirrel, Kolinsky, Fox, Persian, Skunk and others. Third Floor $2 and $3 Sweaters | Pull-over sweaters in such a gay and varied assortment you'll grab several! Brushed wool, lacey knits, and hand- knit effects in all colors of the ramnbow! Street Floor Arms in this city. Mr. Peirce gradu- ated from Hill School, Pa., and at- tended Princeton University and the University of Virginia. Among the parties given before the wedding are & dinner for the bridal party November 28 by Col. and Mrs. Albert E. Peirce at Canterbury Farms, a supper party by Mrs. Richard Rice Barrett at Ridgelea, Warrenton, No- vember 23, and numerous teas and showers for the bride. Out-of-town guests attending the wedding include Col. and Mrs. Charles R. Sanderson and Dick Sanderson, end Mrs. 8. W. Morton, all of Phila- delphia; Mr. and Mrs. Henry 8. Mitchell of Minneapolis; Mr. and Mrs. Tomorrow- Robert Manning of Detroit, Mrs. Phoebe Randolph Spilman of Balti- more, and Mr., and Mrs. Lincoln Thiesmeyer of Cambridge, Mass., brother-in-law and sister of the bride. The marriage of Miss Mary Rose Pauly, daughter of Mrs. George Pauly of West Falls Church, Va, and Mr. Wilfrid Vollmer Worland of Wash- ington, D. C., son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew C. Worland of Aurora, Ill, took place this morning at Villa Maria Chapel, West Falls Church, Va. Rev. Father Edward Mullarkey of St. James Cutholic Church performed the cere- | mony at 10 o'ciock, in the presence of friends and relatives. The chapel was decorated with palms, ferns and Last Day! B3 chrysanthemvms, The nuptial musie was played by Miss Sylvia Ruth Browning, organist; Miss Rose Mary Vollmer, cellist, and Mr. Richard A. Hill, vocal soloist. Selections were Schubert’s “Ave Maria” and “O Lord, 1 Am Not Worthy.” The bride, who was given in mar- riage by Lieut. Comdr. Clifford G Hines, Medical Corps, U. S. N, was lovely in a gown of ivory satin, made on simple lines with a train; her tulle veil with lace cap was held with orange blossoms 2na she carried a prayer book and a shovier bouquet of lilies of the valley. Miss Polly Waihe as maid of honor (Continued on Sixth Page.) Jelietts 12141220 F STREET UNRESTRICTED CHOICE of Our Entire Stock of BETTER HATS at And when we say unrestricted . . . we mean just that! Every hat is included ... MILGRIM, STETSON and other famous designers ... and some very new hats just purchased for this event! Many of them . .. especially the finer hats . . . are individual one-of-a-kind styles! th 6!0 '5 YOUR “pick” of— Velvets . . . Soleils . Wkl - . Be . Petershams ... Ribbons. YOUR “pick” of— Sport. street afternoan a Erand array of eve- ning hats! dressy nd a YOUR “pick” of— Types for junior debs. misses. women. 'ma- Headsizes Better Millinery West Building. 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