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SOCIETY, Virginia Noon Wedding Arlington County Bride Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Petty. A wedding of general interest was that of Miss Ann Elizabeth Petty, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wil- son Petty of Arlington, Va., and the Rev. Andrew McCoy Van Dyke of Osceola Mills, Pa., son of the Very Rev. W. E. Van Dyke and Mrs. Van Dyke of Smethport, Pa., which took | place today at high noon in Im-| manuel Chapel of the Theological Seminary of Alexandria, Va, the bridegroom’s father officiating in the presence of a large company. The chapel altar was effectively decorated with white lilies and lighted | with cathedral candles, and as the guests were assembling the Rev. John Mount of Waterbury, Md., gave a pro- gram of nuptial music and also played the wedding marches. Escorted and given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a white satin gown made on princess lines, with a cowl neckline, long pointed sleeves and a long train. Her long wedding veil of exquisite lace, which belonged to the bridegroom’s family, was becomingly arranged in cap fash- fon and fastened in the back wita orange blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet of white gladioli and lilies of the valley. Miss Eleanor Gunthel of Sea Cliff, Long Island, a cousin of the bride, was the maid of honor, wearing a yel- | low satin gown made with a deep ac- | cordion-plaited shoulder cape. She wore a hat with a yellow satin crown | and malene brim, and sandals to| match her gown, and carried pale| lavender gladioli. ‘The bride’s other attendants were Mrs. E. C. Stevens of Wallingford, Conn,, sister of the bridegroom; Miss | Minnie May Shreve of Falls Church, Va, cousin of the bride; Miss Dorothy Shear of Radnor Heights, | Va, and Miss Prances Lamar of Ger- mantown, Philadelphia. They all ‘wore with capes and carried pale yellow gladioli, and their hats and sandals matched their frocks in color. Mr, William R, Van Dyke of Eldred, Pa., acted as best man for his brother, | and the ushers were the Rev. G. J. Locke of Hopewell, Va.; the Rev. M. George Henry of Durham, N. C,, and the Rev. Boyd W. Howarth of Bel- videre, N. J., classmates of the bride- groom at the Theological Seminary, and the Rev. B. M. Garlick of Bal- timore. A wedding breakfast at Collingwood ‘Tea House, near Mount Vernon, im- | mediately followed the ceremony. Mrs. | Petty, mother of the bride, was dressed in apricot lace with matching hat, and Mrs. Van Dyke, mother of the bridegroom, wore a flowered chif- fon gown with white hat and acces- sories. Mrs. Henry W. Smith, the | bride’s grandmother, was attired in| black lace. Later in the afternoon the Rev. Van Dyke and his bride left on their wed- | ding trip, the latter traveling in a| modish brown crepe ensemble with brown accessories. They will make their home at Osceola Mills, Pa. where the Rev. Van Dyke is the rec- tor of St. Laurence Church. The bride is a graduate of the col- lege of William and Mary, and a mem- ber of Pi Beta Phi. The bridegroom | is a graduate of Hobart College and | Seminary | the Virginia Theological and a member of Kappa Alpha Order. Among the many prenuptial parties | for the bride was a tea Sunday after- noon given at her home in Arlmgwn) by her mother, also a supper dance for the wedding party on the Shore- | ham Terrace last evening by the bride’s mother and grandmother, Mrs. H. W. Smith. Out-of-town guests at the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Jack McAlpin, Miss Julia Bell Gallup and Mrs. Seth | Digel, all of Smethport, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Gunthel and family of | Sea Cliff, Long Island; Mrs. E. C. Stevens of Wallingford, Conn.. and Mr. William Sydnor of Harrison- burg, Va. Mr. John Mathews Harris of Bam- berg County, S. C, and Miss Har- riet Sarah Lloyd, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel B. Lloyd, of Prince Georges County, Md., were married Monday evening, August 5, by Rev. M. T. Tabler, the resident ice-green satin gowns made | | pastor of the parsonage of the Meth- odist Episcopal Church at Lanham, | Md. Among those present were the parents of the biide and Mr. John Lide, a fellow South Carolinian of Mr. Harris, Emmanuel Chapel of the Theological Seminary, at Alexandria, Va., was the scene last evening at 7 o'clock of an interesting wedding, when Miss Mil- dred Marie Kienast, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. August Kienast of Glen- carlyn, Va., became the bride of Mr. Friedrich Hass of Wdshington and Nuremberg, Germany, the Rev. George Vest of Emmanuel Chapel officiating in the presence of over 100 guests. Vari-colored gladioli in baskets formed the simple but effective altar decorations, and preceding the cere- mony Miss Alva Rice of Glencarlyn and a personal friend of the bride played several organ selections and also played the wedding marches. The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Mr. Frederick Kienast, and wore a white satin gown made with cowl neckline, long pointed | sleeves and a short train. With this | she wore a turban of white silk crepe and a corsage bouquet of gardenias and lilies of the valley. | Mrs. J. W. Bell of Washington, sis- ter of the bride, was her matron of honor and only attendant. She was | dressed in a pastel shade of pink lace, | made with a short jacket, and wore a lsuge leghorn hat and a corsage bou- quet of pink and orchid flowers. Mr. Vincent Ax of Mount Rainier, Md., acted as best man to the bride- |groom, and Mr. Charles Kienast, brother of the bride, was the usher. | TFollowing the ceremony there was | a wedding reception for the immediate family at the home of the bride’s par, sents in Glencarlyn. Mrs. Kienast, mother of the bride, wore a flowered chiffon gown and Talisman roses. | Later Mr. and Mrs. Haas left on a wedding trip, the bride traveling in a salmon pink crepe dress, with navy | blue jacket and a leghorn hat. After August 12 they will be at home in Glencarlyn, The bride is a graduate of the Koosevelt High School in Washington. Mr. Haas is the son of the late Mr and Mrs. George Haas of Nuremburg, Germany, snd came to this country eight s 2go. The marriage of Elsie Elizabeth Knott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ern- est P. Knott, to Mr. Clinton L. Layer, | son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Layer, took place at Good Shepherd Church at 8 o'clock June 28, with the Rev. | Cornelius S. Abbott officiating. The bride was given in marriage by her | fsther. Mr. Machael Hunt, cousin of the bride, rendered vocal solos, ac- ‘ companied by Miss England, organist, and Miss Ida Giltmer, violinist. The | church was decorated with palms, white lilies and peonies. The bride wore a gown of white satin and a tulle veil and carried a | bouquet of white roses and lillies of | the valley. Her matron of honor, | Mrs. Christine Balderson, wore & gown | of green organza and hat to match, ! and carried an arm bougquet of Spring flowers. Mr. John Teigler was best man and | the ushers were Mr. Alton Hunt and Mr. OrvilleBrown. A reception followed the ceremony \:t the home of the bride's parents, when the rooms were effectively deco- | rated in shasta daisies and hydrangea. Later Mr. and Mrs. Layer left for a | honeymoon through the New England | States and now are at home to their | friends in their apartment at 1114 F street northeast. | Mr. Walter Ellwood Allen of Wash- ington and Mrs. Florence May Rudge (nee Spooner) of Malden, Mass., were married at 5 o'clock p.m. August 3 at the First Congregational Church of Somerville, Miss Vera Bachinskas of 1+ Dorchester being maid of honor and | the Rev. Stephen C. Lang, pastor of the church, officiating. Although a quiet wedding, there were gathered a number of relatives, including Miss Mary Christie Rudge, young daughter of the bride, and sev- | eral former business associates of the | bride. Also Grand Comdr. John O. | dricks, Mrs THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. D. C., TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1935 IAVRECOND ERIONED) SLEEPING ROOMS Guarantee Perfect Rest During the Torrid Summer Days Riggs and wife oft West Somervile and Supreme Treasurer Robert N. Butterfield and wife of Watertown, members of the fraternal. United Or- der of the Golden Cross, of which the bridegroom is grand commander of the jurisdiction of the District of Columbia. The bride wore a blue lace dress with corsage bouquet of pink roses and a blue picture hat and the maid of horor wore alilac lace dress with corsage of . Talisraan roses and a lilac picture hat. ‘The bridegroom is the elder son of the late Walter Allen and late Emily Ellwood Allen, formerly of Washing- ton, D. C., and the bride is the oldest daughter of the late George A. Spoon- er, of Malden, Mass.,, and Mary Mc- Neill Spooner, now resident in Som- erville. After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Allen entertained a group of rela- tives and friends at dinner in the ‘Woodbridge Hotel, leaving later for ‘Washington, D. C., where they will make their future home. Argentine Envoy And Lady Hosts The Argentine Ambassador and Mme. Felipe A. Espil were among the many entertaining over the week end at the Homestead. Their guests in the Homestead Club Saturday evening numbered 40, among them Mr. and Mrs. Stanley L. Wolff, Miss Eliza Kent Wolff, Harold McCormick, Mr. snd Mrs. Fay Ingalls, Daniel H. In- galls, Mr. and Mrs. J. Thilman Hen- Charles McLure Clark, Mrs, Elisha Dyer Hubbard, Col. Henry Armstead, Mrs. Armstead Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Lee P. Warren, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Seary, sr., John W. Geary, jr. The Mme. Felipe A. Espil, Mrs. Edward L. Reed and Lee P. Warren played in a foursome on the Homestead course this morning, and they afterward joined Mr. Warren at luncheon in the Colonial room. French Visitors Leave Capital Today M. Rene Dommange, member of the Common Chamber of France, aLd Mme. Dommange will leave Wash- ington this evening for New York preparatory to sailing August 10 on the Ile de France for their native country. They have been in the Capital for a brief visit and have been at the Shoreham Hotel and Mr. and Mrs. | Argentine Ambassador and | Birthday o Legislation Is Observed Social Gayety Lends Distinetion to Day of Historic Value. AN ENTHUSIASTIC gathering met as a gay social event, yesterday evening, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Custis RI Perry, in memory of the founding of the first Congress in the ‘Western Hemisphere. They were called by invitation of Mrs. M. de Clare Berry, who devotes much of her time as an exponent of early Virginian and medieval history. Mrs, McNeese, wife of Col. O. W. MeNeese, of the Army, a brilliant talker and lecturer of Louisiana, gave the entertainment of the evening on the 316 years of the people’s voice in Government, which was started when two burgesses from each of the plantations along the James River in Virgina, met and formed the law- making body at this outpost of the English-gpeaking races, from July 30 to August 5 in the year 1619. Mrs. Berry showed a leaflet that she had sent to every member of Congress, now in session, reminding them of the anniversary of the body that was the ‘Iurerunner and forebear of their own | body. She also called attention to the WANTED CONSIGNMENTS OF ART OBJECTS, PAINTINGS, SIL- VERWARE, JEWELRY, AN- TIQUE AND MODERN FUR- NITURE, ORIENTAL RUGS, TAPESTRIES, ETC, FROM EXECUTORS AND ADMIN- ISTRATORS OF ESTATES, RECEIVERS IN BANKRUPT- CY, ATTORNEYS, STORAGE WAREHOUSES AND PRI- VATE INDIVIDUALS. EXPERT APPRAISERS ME, 2241 322 th S( N.W. Semi-Annual Mid-Summer Sale Profit takes a Vacation— in these Sem i-annual Sales in order to show our appreciation for your patronage. The splendid Foot Form Shoes—and the famous Formolder—the smart- est of Corrective Shoes. All leathers are represented and the styles are magnetic in their appeal. TWO BARGAIN GROUPS You can be fitted prop- erly in both Straps and Oxfords. A quick selec- tion guarantees best choice. Such an oppor- tunity will not be re- peated for 6 month to come. genuine walrus Gladstone Bags i o, S e $8.55 ‘EDMONSTON & CO., Inc. Carl M. Betz, Mgr. 612 13th St. N.W. 60 Years of Shoe Experience SERVING WASHINGTON OVER FIFTY YEARS During August HENDERSON'S Furnitu re Sale Orrers Unusvar V arLuves A SPLENDID opportunity to save mate- rially on superior quality furniture from HENDERSON’S Regular Stock. fact that the paintings in the Capitol Building left out the three points in early American history that estab- lished the Engiish civilization in the Western Hemisphere. The Capitol paintings give only in 1492 the dis- covery by Columbus and the landing of the Mayflower at the end of the year 1620. These three historic steps omitted were the discovery of the mainland of the North American Continent by the Italian brothers Cabot, then in the service of Henry VII o England, next the three ships that founded the permanent English colony at James- town in May, 1607, and after being finally established for 12 years this colony calling together the burgesses in 1619, from July 30 to August 5, that established representative gov- erniment out of which grew all subse- quent free franchise here on Western | shores. e Missions 100 Years Old. One hundred years of mission work among the natives of Natal was cele- brated recently by the American Zulu M!umn at the Amnnztmmn Institute. RUGS CLEANED & STORED Call Mr. Pyle Nat. 3257-3291-2036 Sanitary Carpet & Rug Cleaning Co. 106 Ind. Ave. N.W. SPECIAL Any Method 55-50 b 55.50 Seml-annual Reduction of our resular $8.50 Wave, Limited Tim 2817 Fourteenth St. N Columbia 10413 A Letter of Credit —will permit you to buy more and pay from Ask about it Office, income. in the Credit fifth floor. SOCIETY. *AIR CONDITIONED Do not confuse our air-conditioning system with the ordinary “cold air process.” It is not cold air, but air which has been washed and the humidity taken from it .. . making it healthful as well as comfortable. We invite your inspection. “Famous From Coast to Coast” RAINBOW ROOM 'Our Delicious 7-COURSE DINNER 51 00 Cocktails and Meals Served From Noon AFTERNOON AND EVENING DANCING Moderate Prices—No Cover Charge HAMILTON HOTEL 14th and K Sts. N.W. Buy NOW and Save! Take Advantage of Our AUGUST SALE of Fur- Trimmed Cloth Coats at OFF Less Than September Prices New fashions are « ¢ o Easier to wear, with their fuller skirts, wider armholes, snug belts. Younger and sim- pler, with their gracefully draped collars, slender sil- houettes, flared shorter skirts. Softer and more flattering, with lux- urious furs handled like fabrics. Black dominates, but brown and green are runners up. The fab- rics are frise or jac- quard types or smooth suedes. The Palais Royal Let- ter of Credit plan makes it possible for for you to take ad- vantage of this Sale and pay for your coat out of weekly or monthly income. Palais Royal—Third Floor. RICHARD S. BUTLER, Mgr. The Fountain Tea Room —in the Downstairs Store serves cooling drinks and delicious lunches at moderate prices. It pays to buy in Auqust! The August Sale of FUR COATS at Less Than September Prices There are many advant- ages in buying your fur coat for next winter RIGHT NOW! You get the first of the season furs; the pick of the catch: the special selections of expert furriers. At The Palais Royal you are sure of the quality and correct name of every fur coat. Hudson Seal—Dyed $155; Aug. Pri . Caracul, Sept. Price, $155; Aug. Price.........$124 Leopard Cat, Sept. Price, $235; Aug. Price...$188 Muskrat, Sept. Price, $125: Aug. Price...$100 Northern seal (dyed coney). _Sep:. Price, $75; American Broadtail— Processed Lamb. Sept. rice, $135; Aug. Price, $108 Premier Beaver (dved Palais Royal— Third Floor Cood News for You A . Smart Luggage Every piece with solid brass cut-out locks, post handles and faille linings August Vacationers! Seven-Piece Bedroom Suite S2.74 This is luggage of a quality which always sells for more—MUCH MORE—as you will know when you see the prices and examine them. All have shirred pockets in body and in the lid, roller buckle tapes and full moulded boxes. The sale includes: Overnite Cases in 18, 21 and 24 inch sizes with zipper pockets; these of genuine cowhide. 21-in. sq. Wardrobe Cases of heavy shark textile covering. 26-in. sq. Hatboxes of shark heavy textile. 26-in. Pullman Cases of heavy textile. 18-in. Fitted Cases of heavy textile. With this wide and varied choice of styles and sizes, you'll find exactly what you need! P Palais Royal—Main Floor Ten-Piece Dining Room Suite $|6.95 For quality, durability and workmanship, Here's a man’s bag that's hard to beat at this low pric. Made of genuine top- grain walrus leather . . . 24 or 26 inch size . . . leather lined . . . black or brown. ShopiaAir Codled Tomfort RS Sofa with Down Cushions Desk with Four Drawers As low as Entire stock not included, but to find the Suite or Odd Piece of your liking at a reduced price means a double saving as prices will in many instances be higher this Fall. Come in tomorrow. James B. HenpersoN FINE FURNITURE, INTERIOR DECORATING 1108.G Street N.W. DIstrict 7676, 7677

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