Evening Star Newspaper, December 9, 1934, Page 57

SOCIETY. Miss Gertrude Pixton Bride of Edmund Pusey Miss M. Eleanor Harding Is Wed to Arthur L. Evans, Jr—Miss Mary Garrison Marries Claude Fullerton. At 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon in Bt. Thomas' Episcopal Church Miss Gertrude Hutchinson Pixton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Allen Pixton, and Mr. Edmund Chester Pusey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pusey of Phil- adelphia, were married by the Rev. C. Ernest Smith. The altar was dec- orated with palms and cut flowers. Dressed in a white velvet gown de- signed on princess lines, with a veil of rare princess lace, and carrying a bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley, the bride was given in mar- Tiage by her father. Her matron of honor, Mrs. Edith Mary Lanman, wore an olive green velvet gown and carried talisman roses, and her maid of honor, Miss Alice W. Naecker, a copperleaf color velvet dress and also carried talisman roses. Miss Mary Elizabeth Evans and Miss Sarah Grace Smith, the bridesmaids. were in gowns of brown velvet and carried talisman roses As his best man the bridegroom had Mr. Charles Frederick Lanman, and the ushers included Mr. Charles M. Pixton, brother of the bride; Mr. Ed- ward Louis Stonnell and Mr. Franklin Roberts of Alexandria, Va.; Mr. R. R. Robinson and Mr. A. T. Holland of Baltimore and Mr. C. B. Dobbs of Knoxville, Tenn. A reception at the home of the bride’s sister, Mrs. Charles F. Lanman, followed the wedding. Later Mr. and Mrs. Pusey left on a trip, the latter traveling in a green suit with black accessories. Upon their return they will make their home at 5311 Seventh street. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Derrickson of Wilmington, Del.; Mr. and Mrs. Willis Mitchell of Ocean View, Del.; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Townsend of Wilming- ton, Del.; Miss Esther Pusey of Phil- adelphia and Miss Hannah Pusey of Ocean City, Md., were among the out- of-town guests attending the wedding Among _the parties given for the bride before her marriage were a lingerie shower by the girls in her office, & miscellaneous shower by Miss Elizabeth Evans and Miss Smith, a towel and handkerchief shower by the Girls’ Friendly Society, dinner parties by her aunts, Mrs. Ar- thur Ridgeway and Mrs. Alice Hall, and a tea by Miss Anna Slaughter. Miss M. Eleanor Harding, niece of Mr. Bernard L. Harding, and Mr. Ar- thus L. Evans, jr., nephew of the late Mr. Victor J. Evans, were married yesterday at 4 o’clock in the afternoon in the Brightwood Methodist Epis- copal Church. The church was deco- rated with baskets of flowers, ferns and palms. The bride, who was given in mar- riage by her uncle, Mr. John E. Hard- ing of Richmond, Va., wore a gown of American beauty velvet with a hat of the same color trimmed with tulle, and she carried a bouquet of white | bridal roses and lilies of the valley. She was attended by Miss Sadie Culli- nan of Richmond, who wore royal velvet with a matching hat. She car- ried vellow tea roses Mr. David Evans, brother of the bridegroom, was best man and the ushers were Mr. Ralph Harding, Mr. | Edgar Haiding, Mr. Tom Maholm and all of ' Mr. Robert I. Williams, jr., Washington. P A reception at the home of the bride’s uncle, Mr. Bernard L. Hardihg, followed the ceremony. Only the bridal | fell a shower of lilies of the valley. Sarah | . party and members of the immediate families attended. A wedding of interest to Washing- ton residents which took place Thurs- day, November 29, in the Methodist Church in Tifton, Ga., is that of Miss Mary Elizabeth Garrison and Mr. Claude Fullerton. The bride is the daughter of Mr. H. 8. Garrison, for- merly connected with the Department of Agriculture in Wasnington, and Mrs. Garrison. The ceremony was performed at 7 o'clock in the morn- ing. Gold and white chrysanthemums and Autumn leaves decorated the church. The bride was given in marriage by her father and wore her mother’s wedding dress of white batiste, em- broidered and trimmed with lace and a net and lace veil. She carried a white satin prayer book from which Mrs. David Campbell of Philadel- phia, Pa., was the matron of honor | and Miss Helen Marie Ransom of | Collinswood, N. J., a cousin of the | | bride, was the maid of honor. Jack | Woodward, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Woodward, was the ring bearer. Mr. Charles Hudgins of Atlanta was the best man and the ushers included | Mr. Eugene Barrett, Mr. Ted Garri- son, brother of the bride; Mr. Roy | Brown and Mr. John Sproull. Mr. and Mrs. Garrison entertained at a wedding breakfast after the cere- mony, following which Mr. and Mrs. Fullerton left on a wedding trip to Washington and New York. Mrs. Fullerton is a graduate of An- drew College at Cuthbert, Ga.. and Mr. Fullerton has an A. B. and a B. D. degree from Emory University in | | Atlanta. l ‘The marriage of Miss Beatrice Fern Oland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Oland, of Adamstown, Md., | to Mr. Edward Day, son of Mr. and | Mrs. George Day, of Silver Spring, | | took place Tuesday evening, November | | 27, in the parsonage of the Woodside Methodist Episcopal Church at Wood- side, Md., the Rev. Ralph D. Smith officiating. The bride’s only attendant was Miss | Helen Daniels of Silver Spring. The best man was Mr. Edward Daniels, also of Silver Spring. A reception followed in the home of the bridegroom’s parents on Chesa- peake avenue, with relatives and in- timate friends attending. The guests' included Mr. and Mrs. Roy K. Wachter Ervin, Mr. and Mrs. John M. Jester Mr. and Mrs. Edward Daniels, Mrs. | Fannie Beach, Mrs. Mary Beach, Miss Mary Agnes Beach, Mr. Thomas O. Day, Mr. and Mrs. George T. Day and | | Earl and Harold Day. | | Mr. and Mrs. Day are making their home at 713 Chesapeake avenue. Announcement is made of the mar- riage of Miss Anne Frances Kelley, | daughter ~f Mr. and Mrs. J. Paul Kelley, to Dr. Edwin Grattan Kerans, son of Mr. and Mrs. Grattan Kerans, Saturday, December 1, at Hagers- town, . Md. The bride’s father is an examiner for the Interstate Commerce Commis- sion, the father of the bridegroom is an assistant to the Secretary of Com- | ferns, MRS. HORACE Who, before her recent marriage, was Miss Ruth V With her is her charming young flower girl, Mrs. Richard D. Cromwell. D. C, k J. STRICKLAND, Williams, daughter of Nancy Lee Fox, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul F. Fox —Ethel Keene Robbia Photo. merce, as administrative assistant to the commissioner of patents. The young couple will reside at 302 Concord avenue. Miss Elizabeth King Barnes of Washington and Virginia, daughter of Mrs. Pauline King Barnes and the late Robert Evans Barnes of Selma, Ala, became the bride of Donald and their son, Mr. and Mrs. James F.| \yis of Bristol, England, in St. Paul's | Episcopal Church, in Selma, Saturday, | December 1, at 4 o'clock. The ceremony was performed hy Or. E. W. Gamble, rector of St Paul's, who christened the bride in her infancy. Decorations were of palms and chrysanthemums, forming a background for the altar. The simple and dignified wedding was made more beautiful by a program of nuptial organ music, played by Alonzo Meek, director of music and choir master of St. Paul's Church. “Ro. mance,” from the “Fifth Symphon: by Tchaikowski; “Serenade.” by To- celli, and “On Wings of Song,” by Mendelssohn, were the selections played before the wedding, and during the ceremony Mr. Meek played “Ave DULIN @ MARTIN Connecticut Ave. and 1" OPEN MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY NEXT WEEK UNTIL 9:30 P.M. IN ANTICIPATION OF OUR REMOVAL, THERE ARE Many Attractive Furniture Opportunities FOR CHRISTMAS GIVING AND HOME FURNISHING ALL ITEMS SUBJECT TO PRIOR SALE—ALL SALES FINAL Lounge Chairs Down Cushions Covers of rust mohair frieze, figured linen, rust check tapestry and greem figured tapestry. Specially Reduced to $40.00 344.00 549.00 Colonial Barrel Down cushion. With Solid_Mahogany —Six Pieces Louis Louis Pleces ... 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Her flowers were a corsage bouquet of pink roses. | Immediately after the ceremony Mr. . and Mrs. Mills left for a wedding trip |and will later make their home in Atlanta, where Mr. Mills is connected in business. The bride, who has lived in Wash- | ington and nearby Virginia for the {past 10 years, was accompanied to Alabama by an aunt, Miss Elizabeth English Barnes, with whom she has made her hon Mrs. Mills received her early education in Alabama and later attended schools in Virginia and Washinzton. She is the daughter of one of Alabama's oldest and most prominent families on her maternal side, being the great-great-grand- daughter of the late E. D. King of | Perry County, a founder of Judson | College, Marion, one of the oldest col- ’ EISEMAN’S SEVENTH AND F STREETS FURRED OR TWEED For snow—wind—rain— all of the elements will be subdued by the warmth and clegance of these smart Winter coats. There are superb tweeds and luxuri- ously furred coats—and all moderately priced at Eiseman's. Charge It Pay in Convenient Amounts During Jemuary, February and March leges for women in the States. She is also a relative of the late William Rufus King, lawyer, statesman, and former Vice President of the United States. On her paternal side she is also descended from distinguished Southern families, being a great- great-niece of the late Gen. George Brinton McClellan of Civil War fame. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Benjamin Mills of Bristol, England. He was grad- uated from the University of Bristol and from Queen Elizabeth School. A well planned wedding took place Thanksgiving noon in the Whitefield Methodist Episcopal Church at Lan- ham, Md., when Miss Marie Tabler became the bride of Mr. Franklin Otto Davis of Danville, Ky. The cere- mony was performed by Dr. Franklin Davis, father of the bridegroom and archdeacon of the diocese of Ken- tucky, and by the Rev. M. T. Tabler, father of the bride. Lighted with cathedral candles, the church was decorated with white chrysanthemums and laurel. Music for the wedding was played by Mrs. Clive Reinhold of Baltimore and by Miss Helen Tabler of Frederick, Ma., cousin of the bride. The bride, Who was given in mar- riage by her father, wore a gown of white crepe trimmed in swansdown. Her veil was caught with rosebuds and she carried a shower bouquet of bride's roses and lilies of thé valley. Miss Mildred Patterson of Savan- nah, Tenn., was maid of honor, wear- ing a yellow satin crepe gown and a turban to match and carrying large bronze chrysanthemums. Following | her were the bridesmaids, Miss Lucy | Davis of Norfolk, Va. cousin of the bridegroom, and Miss Mary Cann of Baltimore. Miss Davis wore a pink satin crepe gown with a turban to match and carried pink chrysanthe- mums, and Miss Cann’s gown was of blue satin crepe, with which she wore a blue turban, and carried white | chrysanthemums Mr. Henry Bowman Davis, brother of the bridegroom, of Danville, Ky., was best man, and the ushers included Mr. Melvin Tabler of Lanham, brother of the bride, and Mr. Jack Cassidy of Danville, Ky. A smail reception followed at the home of the bride. After a wedding trip *he young couple will reside in Yardville, N. J Out-of-town guests included Dr and Mrs. Davis, Mr. Henry Bowman Davis, Mr. Jack Cassidy and Mr. Sam Nichols, all of of Danville Ky.; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Davis of Charlotts- ville, Va.; Miss Elizabeth Davis and Miss Lucy Davis and Mr. and Mrs G. T. Cooke of Norfolk, Va.; Mr. and | Mrs. William Tabler, Miss Helen Tab- | ler, Mrs. G. F. Tabler, Mr. and Mrs. | | senior in the law DECEMBER 9, 1934—PART THREE. socisey, Danijel Currie of Pocatello, Idaho. The ceremony, in the home of the bride’s aunt, Mrs. Wiliam E. Bolls, at 514 B street northeast, was per- | formed before an improvised altar of palms, ferns and chrysanthemums, by the Rev. Dr. John Compton Ball, of the Metropolitan Baptist Church, at 3 o'clock, in the presence of immediate families of the bride and bridegroom. Preceding the cere- mony Mrs. Malcolm Hickox, cousin of the bride, played the wedding music. The bride -was given in marriage by her father. She wore a gown of shadow-blue velvet, fitted to a normal waist line, the skirt falling gracefully full to the floor, formed a short train in the back. Her hat matched her costume and she carried an arm bou- quet of white roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Inez Coffee, sister of the bride, was her only attendant and was gowned in rust color velvet with hat to match, and carried an arm bouquet of Talisman roses. The best man was Mr. Selmer Johnson. Immediately following the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Currie left on a northern trip, the latter wearing a traveling dress of black wool crepe with acces- sories to match. - Upon their return they will make their home at Chatham Courts. Mrs, Currie is a graduate of the E. C. Glass High School, at Lynch- burg, Va., and took special courses at the Blackstone College and the Uni- versity of Virginia. Mr. Currie com- pleted his high school and college edu- cation in Pocatello, Idaho, and is a class of George Washington University. He is a mem- ber of the Sigma Nu Fraternity. Among the out-of-town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Coffee of For- est, Va, and Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Currie of Pocatello, Idaho, parents of the bride and bridegroom Stobi Is Excavated. Stobi, the ancient city which was destroyed by an earthquake in 518 A. D, has just been excavated in Yugoslavia. J. D. Stup, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Sum- | ~ mers of Frederick, Md.;: Mr. and Mrs. | ©O. C. Tabler, Miss Berenice Tabler and Mr. Harold Tabler of Wa.shmg-! ton, D. C.; Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Cann, with their daughters, Mary, Ethel and Alice; Mr. Charles Cann, Mr. and Mrs,‘ % Edward Hutton, Miss A. P. Dalton, Mr. and Mrs. Burrus Dalton; Mrs. Clarence Scarboro, Miss Lillian Scar- boro and Miss Eeatrice Scarboro, Mr. Edgar Everton Mr. T. J. C. Williams, Miss Hazel Heyward and Mrs. Frank | Cusler of Baltimore; Mr. and Mrs. V., M. Tabler, Mr G. V. Tabler of Wash- ington Grovz, Md.; Mr. E. W. Belt of | Glyndon, Md.; Mrs. J. W. Kelbaugh, Miss Nelle Wooden of Hampstead, Mr. | J. C. Kelbaugh of Princeton Univer- | sity, Miss Kathryn Tobias of Batavia, | N. Y.; Miss Emma Bailey of Wilming- | ton, Del, and Miss Meha Martin of Hampstead. | The wedding took place Saturday, December 1, of Miss Beulah Adelaide Coffee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Harry L. Coffee of Forest, Va., and Mr. Daniel Currie, jr., son of Mr. and Mrs Hand-made Bias Cut Gown of pure dye with hane a1 # Alencon lace. $10 ulé;e% Y dand-made Satin Slp for eve w divi sl Warrenton Has Many Visitors From Was}lington WARRENTON, Va., December 8.— Mrs. Benjamin Cain entertained Wednesday afternoon at a cocktail party, the honor guests being Mrs. Shaw McKean of Boston, who is at Middleburg, Va., for the hunting sea- son, and Mrs. Heyward North Spil- man of Warrenton, who before her recent marriage was Mrs. Frances Burke Rodgers of Pittsburgh. Mr. and Mrs. Selby B. Hardwick and their children of Washington were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. | Thomas E. Bartenstein. Mrs. K. F. Bowman, who went to Japan several months ago to attend the International Red Cross Conven- tion, arrived in San Francisco yes- terday, and after spending a few days there will return to her home in Warrenton. Miss Evelyn Loveless of Washington B—-5 Iewh afternoon until December 21. The club is issuing invitations, and tea will be served. —e University Club to Have Three 1-Act Plays Thursday The Entertainment Committee of the University Club will present three one-act plays by Constance D'Arcy Mackaye Thursday evening at 8:30 o'clock. The plays are under the direction of Mrs. Belle Howell Bohn, who was associated with Mrs. Fiske's company for many years. In addition to her work as director Mrs. Bohn will also appear in two of the plays, “Ashes of Roses” and “Gretna Green.” The young professional artists who will support Mrs. Bohn include Mr. James Otis Porter, Miss Jean Sellers, Miss Kathleen Carson, Miss Anne Ives and Mr. Maurice Jarvis. This is the first opportunity the Entertainment Committee has had to present to club members such a nov- was the guest over Sunday of Miss ielty entertainment, and the advance Joyce Grubbs. Miss Erna Bishop of Washington spent the holiday and week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W, E. Bishop. Mr. Spottswood Campbell of New York, formerly of Warrenton and the grandson of Col. John S. Mosby, was a guest here over Sunday. Miss Lucy McClung is spending the week end in Washington with Miss Jane Hunnicutt, daughter of Col. and Mrs. Hunnicutt, who gave a tea in her honor this afternoon. Mr. W. H. Pool entertained the fleld at 3 hunt breakfast after the Monday run of the Warrenton hounds The Hunt met Wednesday morning at Cannon Ball Gate with many riders out. Mr. Beverley C. Mosby of Wash- ington recently visited his sister, Mrs. Stuart Mosby Coleman. Mr. Joseph Whitla Stinson Washington will hold an exhibition of water-color paintings at the Warren- ton Country Club, which will open Saturday afternoon, December 15. The paintings will consist of Virginia landscapes and New gland ma- rines. The exhibition %ill be open GREEIN ROOM 1901 QUE JT. NW. for HER Gift! —Pure-dye satins and crepes. made entirely by hand—every tiny stitch, embroidery and appliques are done by hand. Gowns, slips. panties and dance sets, tailored or trimmed with exquisite hand-run Alencon laces. And unusually low priced at $2.95 1 $10.00 N —“Yolande” Hand'made Satin ted walstiine run Alecon . -..83.95 —"Yolande” Hand-made Printed Gown of | reservations from members who will entertain their guests at dinner pre- ceding the program indicate that a capacity will be reached before the evening of the plays. Mi!! Bakewell spca](el' At Forum Dinner The Woman's National Democratic Club will hold a forum dinner Fri- day night at which Miss Mary E Bakewell will preside over a discus- sion of the various phases of social insurance. The speakers include Dr. Edwin E. Witte. executive director of President Roosevelt’s Committee on Economic Security, Mr. Thomas H. Eliott, counsel for the committee, and Miss Katherine Lenroot, chief of the Children’s Bureau Young fashions for Late Evenings " " PAULINA Evening Wraps IT takes gorgeous eve- ning array for grand holiday nights. 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