Evening Star Newspaper, December 11, 1934, Page 19

SOCIETY | PROMINENT MIDWINTER BRIDE | (Continued From Second Page.) She will come to Washington to spend Christmas with her father, Col. Henry May. Later with her brother, Mr. Henry May, she will take a villa at Palm Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Watson have as their guests Mr. and Mrs. Joseph O'Connell of Boston. Mr. O'Connell 15 & delegate to the National Confer- ence on Crime. Mrs. Enos Newman, who spent last month visiting in New York and Long Island, has returned to her apartment at 2401 Calvert stireet. Miss Diane Smith will return to Washington tomorrow after visiting several months in California, where she was a guest of her brother, Lieut. Sterling Smith. She returned by way of Panama, stopping off at Havana. She will leave Washington early in January for Florida, where she will spend the remainder of the Winter. Mrs. Robert W. Locke and Miss Hannah H. Locke arrived yesterday in Washington from Philadelphia and are at the Sulgrave Club until Thurs- day. Miss Callie Doyle, who makes her home at the Mayflower, has gone to New York and is staying at the Hotel Gotham. Mrs. Frank Lewis was hostess to & perty of 12 yesterday at luncheon at the Madrillon. The group later play- ed bridge in the Madrillon’s Mayan room. The guests included Mrs. Wal- lace Riley, Mrs. Thomas J. Barnes, Mrs. George Bradley, Mrs. N. E. Schutz, Mrs. Mary Histon, Mrs. M. E. | Gooch, Mrs. Alfred Feeley, Mrs. C. M. Otterbach, Mrs. A. Kress, Mrs. J. D. Smith and Mrs. William Knopf. ToeTaee R THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1934 MISS MARY BOWIE CLAGETT, NEW RAILROAD COACHES TO BE EXHIBITED HERE New Haven Line Displays Two Tomorrow, Built With Part of $2,000,000 P. W. A. Loan. Two new passenger coaches, the last word in design and comfort as typifying the revolutionary moderni- zation now going on in railroading under the public works program, will be on exhibition tomorrow at Union Station. ‘The coaches were brought here by the New York, New Haven & Hart- ford Co., which built 50 of these new coaches from a P. W. A. loan of $2,000,000. They gre being exhibited here before being put into regular service. With another $300,000 P. W. A. loan, the New Haven line is building a streamlined train similar to those being operated by the Union Pacific and Burlington Railroads. The streamlining of the new coaches is not carried so far as will be in the case with the New Haven's streamline “Rail-Zeppelin,” but the cars are tubular shaped and include some features never before attempted in railroad construction. “Speaks for Itself” LUNCHEON—TEA TABLE D’HOTE DINNERS You'll enjoy our specially prepared menus . . . the beautiful homelike atmosphere and the many other JOHNSON TO-SPEAK Dakota Representative to Talk on “Aviation” to Reserve Unit. ‘Aviation” will be the subject of an tive nitions Building, at 8 o'clock tonight. Mr. Johnson, a World War officer and former member of the House Military Affairs Committee, has for many years been a close observer of military aviation development. He will be introduced by Capt. W. V. An- drews, Air Corps, operations officer at Bolling Fleld. Club to Sing Carols. A program of Christmas carols will be presented at a meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association of Thom- son Community Center Thursday night by the Chaminade Glee Club. ‘The glee club will be assisted by the Children’s Community Chorus under the direction of Esther Linkins with Barbara Brown as accompanist. Hairdressing Establishment 525 13th St. N.W. National 8014 Individual Creations Permanent Waving Latest Styles in Wigs and Transformations Branch, Mayflower Hotel District 3000 A CHRISTMAS EVENT THAT'S ALMOST UNBELIEVABLE! . DRESSES 5755 2 for $15 ® PEOPLE TO SERVE YOU. No matter what you've seen . . . what sales you've known...NOW a value thrill supreme. Beauteous fabrics . . . what values! Sunday nite, street, afternoon successes! Black! Colors! 12 to 44. The Newest, Gay- est, Most Inter- esting Frocks We've Seen in Months, Whose mother, Mrs. Charles T. Clagett, has announced her engagement features of this famous Tea House. Postlethwaite-Sargent to Mr. Thomas Ball Wright, son of Mrs. A. J. Bowley of Tappahannock, Wedding, December 22. Va. Miss Clagett is & graduate of Holton Arms School and Mr. Wright * The most spectacular dress sensation in Washing- Make your holiday appoint- 0 ¢ S ’ i ton’s fashion history! But they will not last long at ments early. NN ERNENENENEN We are now serving Wine, Beer Miss Eloyse Sargent, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Harvey Owen Sargent, whose marriage to Mr. Basil Lowell Postlethwaite of Newark, Ohio, son of Mrs. Bessie Postlethwaite of Wash- ington and the late Dr. Basil B. Postlethwaite of Texas, will take place December 22, has completed the plans for her wedding. The ceremony will be performed at noon in the home of the bride’s parents by the Rev. Dr. W. Angie Smith of the Mount Vernon Methodist Episcopal Church South. Miss Sargent will be attended by her sister, Mrs. Clarence T. Blanz and the best man will be Mr. Charles Richard Potter of Washington. Mrs. Russell William Magna of Holyoke, Mass., president general of the D. A. R, is at the Mayflower. Mr. and Mrs. Hersey Munroe, who spent more than a year in Florida and Saratoga Springs, N. Y., have re- turned to Washington and opened their home on Clifton street. Mr. and Mrs. Burdette Wright of Buffalo, N. Y., are at the Carlton for | a short stay. i Mrs. M. de Clare Berry is spend- ing the month in New York City as guest of her relatives, Mr. and Mrs. William Donald Carmichael, jr., hav- ing gone to attend the convention of the Daughters of the Confederacy and also the luncheon of the Magna Charta Dames at Sherry's, and re- maining afterwards because of ill health. Mr. and Mrs. Paul M. Lion, jr., announce the birth of a son, Paul Michael Lion, 3d, Friday morning, December 7, at the Sibley Memorial Hospital. | — | Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Martin | of Martinsburg, W. Va., are in the‘ Capital for a few days and are stay- | ing at the Mayflower. Mr. Martin is | past president of the American Bar Association. Mrs. Philip A. Doherty of Brook- Iyn, N. Y, and her niece, Miss Elea- | nor Monahan, of Newton, Mass., who formerly attended Trinity College in ‘Washington, are at the Mayflower fol- lowing a visit in Pinehurst, N. C. Mrs. Harry 8. Welch announces the | marriage of her daughter Elisabeth to Mr. James Henry Simmonds, son of Dr. and Mrs. S. J. Simmonds of Cherrydale, Va. Wednesday evening, | November 28, in the home of the | bride's sister, Mrs. Grace W. Knott, | was graduated from the University of Virginia, The wedding will take place in February. at 5037 Kansas avenue, the Rev. Harry C. Febrey, uncle of the bride- groom, officiated in the presence of relatives and a few close friends. The bride was attended by her sister, Mrs. Knott, while the bride- groom’s brother, Mr. A. Gordon Sim- monds acted as best man. A recep- tion followed the ceremony, after which the couple left for a wedding | trip, and are now at home at 162 Argyle avenue, in Cherrydale, Va. Mr. Simmonds received his aca- demic and law degree at the Uni- versity of Virginia, and his master’s degree at Columbia University. He is a member of Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity, and is the assistant to the Commonwealth's attorney of Arlington | County. His bride was graduated from Eastern High School and the Wilson Teachers' College and is a (Continued on Eighth Page.) BEAUTIFUL PERMANENTS FINGER WAVE = This specially priced OIL CROQUINOLE push up permanent gives you matural looking waves with soft clusters of curls or rolled curls. In our method oll is used directly on the hair. This particular wave is given in a Warner Studio only. BEAUTY SERVICE, 35 and 38e Phone NAtl. 8930 Warner Beauty Studio 1318 F St. N. 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(4) Special Dulin & Martin Box Springs; twin size.... $25.00 25.00 77.50 39.50 119.00 55.00 31.25 $7.45 7.45 4.95 26.00 25.75 22.00 22.00 26.00 35.00 21.50 23.50 10.50 26.00 25.00 25.00 11.00 $16.67 16.67 ALL ITEMS SUBJECT TO PRIOR SALE—ALL SALES FINAL All Domestic Rugs— Reductions of And More! 25% ® Double-Faced Wool Rugs ® Plain and Bordered Rugs ® Wilton Rugs ® Chenille, Axminsters and Velvet Rugs 100 Hooked Rugs, $1-95_ Priced for Immediate Clearance, Larger Sizes at Proportionate Savings Hand Blocked Persian Prints-Fine Assortment...75c up All Oriental Rugs— Greatly SAROUKS—KIRMANS—KASHANS, Antiques and Semi- Reduced! Antiques. Room and scatter sizes. Excellent Christmas presents.