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SOCIETY. Clagett Miss Becomes : Mr. Lankford’s Bride Wedding Solemnized in Collington, Md: Miss Doris Newton Married in Naval } Academy Chapel—Other Nuptials. ©Of unusual interest in Wshington and Maryland is the wedding of Miss Corrie Mullikin Clagett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bowie Clagett of Locust Hill, Prince Georges Coun- ty, Md., to Mr. Floyd Lankford, jr., of Baltimore and Southern Maryland. The ceremony took place in Holy Trinity Church, in Collington, Md., yesterday at 4 o'clock, the Rev. Dr. Carl E. Grammer of St. Stephen’s | Episcopal Church in Philadelphia, great-uncle of the bride, officiating. He was assisted by the Rev. Dr. Frederick Cook, rector of Holy Trin- ity Church. The arrangements were particu- Jarily charming, with a profusion of gladioli and white hydrangea, banked with ferns, forming an effective set- ting for the ceremony uniting two of Maryland's most distinguished families. As the guests assembled in the edifice Mrs. Harris Franklin gave an organ recital and Mr. Albert Davis gang “Passing By,” “Until” and “I Love You.” The bride was escorted by her father, who gave her in marriage. She was a regal picture in a gown of deep ivory satin, fashioned in a distinctive redingote model. The gown was made with a smart collar worn outside the redingote, which was three-quarter length, with long sleeves fastened with satin buttons, and caught at the front with the new frog fastenings. The generous train was fan-shaped. Her veil of Ivory tulle fell from & coronet of lace, pre- sented to an acestress of the bride by the Empress of Japan. ‘The coronet was caught at the sides with clusters of orange blossoms. The bridal bouquet was of roses and orchids showered with lilies of the valley. Miss Silvine Clagett, cousin of the bride, was maid of honor, wearing 8 moire taffeta gown in aqua blue, de- signed with a high waistline and but- terfly sleeves. The roll-over collar of moire teffeta gave a Elizabethan effect. The skirt was bouffant and the girdle was of wood brown wvelvet. She wore a turban of wood brown velvet. with & double veil of starched tulle, and her arm bouquet was of gladioli in contrasting shades. Miss Sarah Page Clagett, sister of the bride, was the junior maid of honor. She wore a costume of aqus blue taffeta, fashioned with a long, full skirt, shirred at the high ‘waist- line and with a slight train. She carried an old-fashioned bouquet of yoses matching the ones in her hair. The other attendants were Miss Alice Carter Bowie, Miss Juliet Bowie, Miss Margaret Olare Duckett, Miss Elisabeth Jacobson, all cousins of the bride, and Miss Eloise Saccer and Miss Frances Stanley. They wore gowns fashioned like | those of the maid of honor, in ashes of roses moire. Their hats and other accessories were brown and they car- ried bouquets of gladioli, which blended with their gowns. Mr. Lankford has as his best man ‘his brother, Mr. Richard Lankford of Baltimore. The ushers were Mr. Page Bowie Clagett, brother of the bride; Mr. William Henry Hall, Mr. L. Scott Townsend, Dr. Richard Tillard Shackelford, Mr. William Winder Laird, jr.; Mr. C. E. Helgenberg and Mr. Wililam Randolph Robbins. After the ceremony a large recep- tion was held in the home of the bride’'s parents, at Weston, Md., Lhe’ ancestral home of the bride’s father. The house was attractively decorated with gladioli and ferns. The couple | were assisted by their respective par- ents. Mrs. Clagett wore a gown of periwinkle blue lace with & royal blue velvet jacket, a large velvet hat to match the jacket and a corsage bou- quet of orchids. Mrs. Lankford, | mother of the bridegroom, was in black lace and chiffon, with a black velvet hat trimmed with appliqued flowers. Her corsage bouquet was also of orchids. After the reception the couple left for & wedding trip, the bride wearing liam Randol, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Haywood, Mr. Howard Adams, Mr. Robert M. Hunter, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Shackelford, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Kitchins, Dr. and Mrs. Richard Shackelford, Miss Charest, Mr. and Mrs. I. Wethered Barroll, Mr. and Mrs, Ross Vearey, Miss Eileen Henis- ley, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Wootton, all of Baltimore; Mr. and Mrs. L. Hayes Gott, Miss Sue Gott of Pitts- burgh, Mr. William Meade Holladay of Annapolis, Capt. and Mrs. Theo- dore W. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Eu- gene Childs of Annapolis and Mrs. Albert Wilson of Lothian, Md. ‘The bridegroom attended Episcopal High School in Virginia and is a graduate of the University of Vir- ginia. The bride attended Miss East- man's School. The Chapel of the Naval Academy was the scene of the wedding yester- day of Miss Doris Newton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Newton of Annapolis, formerly of Washington, to Ensign Charles Reed Cundiff, U. 8. N. R, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. B Cundiff of Somerset, Ky. ‘The ceremony was performed by Chaplain W. N. Thomas, U. 8. N. The traditional arrangement of blue and gold was used in the chapel. The bride was escorted to the altar and given in mariage by her father. She wore a gown of white velvet, made on princess lines, with lace sleeves and an Elizabethan collar of lace. The gown was buttoned at the back and had narrow pannels of the velvet tied at the back. She wore a tulle vell arranged in & coronet. Her bouquet was of roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Carolyn Prager was the maid of honor, wearing a jade green velvet gown made with a tailored collar of peach color taffeta. Her turban was of velvet to match her gown and had a face veil to match in color the taffeta collar. She carried an arm bouquet of talisman roses. The bridesmaids were Miss Ethel Pidgeon and Miss Gertrude Wrightson. ‘They wore velvet frocks in shades of rust and golden brown, respectively, fashioned like that of the maid of honor. Their turbans matched their gowns and had face veils to match the peach taffeta collars. They carried bouquets of talisman roses. The flower girls were Helen and Jacqueline Johnson, little daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Johnson. They wore dainty gowns of blue taffeta fashioned on empire lines and carried baskets filled with rose petals and blue delphinium. Ensign E. C. Walsh, U. §. N. R, was best man and the ushers were Midshipman Humphries, Midshipman Bonin, and Midshipman Shirley. After the ceremony a reception was held at Toby's Tavern in this city. ‘The couple were assisted by their re- spective parents. Mrs. Newton wore & gown of deep purple with a hat to match. Mrs. Cundiff with in deep green velvet with accessories to cor- respond. Both wore shoulder clusters of roses. The tavern was decorated with white flowers against & background of (See WEDDINGS, Page 8.) Mrs. Tucker Made G . Banquet Chairman Mrs. Lane Schofield, president of the District Society, United States Daughters of 1812, is busy planning the program for the coming year's work. The first of the social events will be a banquet on October 16 at the Mayflower in honor of the presi- dent national, Mrs. John F. Wein- mann of Little Rock, Ark., when| many of the national officers will also be guests. It will also mark an unusual occasion, as the members of the men's 1812 organization of the District of Columbia will join with the ladies in doing honor to their national president. Maj. Edgar E. Hume, president of the local society, and Mr. Edson L. Whitney, the or- ganizing secretary, form the men's local committee. Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker, former president of the Dis- trict society, is chairman of the Ban- quet Committee, assisted by Miss .| Annle Michel Alexander, Mrs. Elma .{ A. Saul, Mrs. McDowell Meek, Mrs. Samuel M. Meeks and Mrs. Sol. Lans- burgh. THE SUNXDAY STAR, WASHINGT! D. Back From Extensive Trip MISS HAZEL DUTTON, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Dutton of 4702 Chevy Chase boulevard, who has returned from a trip to Chicago, Niagara Falls and other points of interest in the North and West. ~—Harris-Ewing Photo. C, Sandy Spring, Md,, Hostesses Entertain ‘The Bungalow, home of Mr. and Mrs, Addison G. Foster, afforded an attractive setting for s miscellaneous shower which was given Wednesday afternoon by Mrs, Foster and Mrs. Mahlon Kirk, 4th, in homor of Mrs. John Lee Denson of Chevy Chase, Md,, formerly Miss Kitty Alvord of Cedarstone, whose marriage on August 14 was quietly celebrated. Mrs. Roland Childs and Mrs. Smead Alvord, jr., presided at the tea table, with Mrs. Charles E. Bond assisting Mrs. Foster and Mrs. Kirk in serving the attractively arranged refresh- ments. Mrs. Denson had numerous house- hold gifts “showered” upon her, most of which were accompanied by original verses. Mrs. John Randolph of Chevy Chase, Md,, was one of the out-of- town guests. Miss Caroline Farquhar is a guest at Brooke Manor, where she is visiting her father, Mr. Roger B. Farquhar, and Mrs. Farquhar before returning to New Haven, Conn., where she will resume her work in the library of Yale University. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick McReynolds are spending a few weeks at their ranch in Montana. Dr. and Mrs. Samuel B. Rumford of Wilmington, Del, who have been visiting their relatives at Plainfield, were joined over Labor day by their son, Mr. Lewis Rumford. Mr, PFreddie Mills and Mr. Arthur Mills of Oklahoma have been the guests of their Sandy Spring relatives for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Francis A. Thomas left yesterday for a holiday in Salis- bury, Md., where they are visiting the mother and sisters of Mrs. Thomas, their son Jack having preceded his parents on & vacation spent with his grandmother. Mr. Laurence Janney Stabler of ‘Wallingford, Pa., with his son George SEPTEMBER 8, 1935—PART THREE. spent the Labor day holidays with his family at Edgewood. Mr. and Mrs. Ramond Havens of Boston, Mass., have returned to their home after having spent a month with the family of Mrs, Havens, at Amity. DECISION FAVORABLE CICERO, Ili. (#) —Authorities solved the problem of whether bicyciists or pedestrians shall use the sidewalks by ‘deciding that a lane 4 feet wide be marked off on the 15-foot walk along Cermak road for the use of pedalers. The Lions Clib planned & bicycle parade to celebrate tae ADAMS BLDG. 1333 F St. SO Our Dresses Are Selected for Their 4th Floor Style—Smartness Individuality New dresses for every occasion— ne two alike. Our selections in street, evening and sport dresses are the newest in style creation. New Models and Colors Coming In Every Day Sizes From 12 to 20 Prices Range From $§:75 0 $22.75 S No Foot Too Hard To Fit” Bovce & Lewis presents the latest style creations in Wil- bur Coon Shoes for Women with every assurance of their supreme quality and worth. Thousands of women in all walks of life indorse Wilbur Coon Shoes because-of the genuine comfort they pro- vide—comfort plus style— plus perfect fit at the five * Youth and smartness in Erlebacher fashions the accent is on both! And be she a miss pre- paring for school er college, or 2 matron seeking to retain her youthful appearance, she will find the correct from $16.95 upwards. * costume from “Hollywood™ and exclusive with w i Washington. The model shows promousced Russisa influence of imporsed brown knobby wool, it festures » of browa calfskin. The deem has an intricavely cwe brown cantom crepe top. A matching hot and fitsed bag contrasted with green swede complete the emsemble. We invite you to see it in eur window today! It's stwa- ming! N 1210 F St. N.W, as expressed in these two distinc- tive RIZIK SUITS is convincing of the fact, that there is no need to meet yourself coming and going around town, Individuality is the keynote of Rizik’s New Fall Suits, and each of them was chosen its fitness-to-per- son and purpose, lits correct fashion and its excellent value regardless of price. Both Stores Are Teaturing SUITS Stunning finger-tip jacket with fine Kolinsky collar 69.75 A rough Fortsmann wovlen with rich Reaver CLOTH COATS purchased months ago before the sharp advance in prices! Beautiful? Yes! Fine black Forstmann with sumptuous shawl collar of silver fox. Savingly 59850 Other Fur-Trimmed Coats, .859.75 and up $ZIRKIN Imeorperated 821 14th Street N.W. Washington's Oldest Furriers—Established 1885 important fitting points. Remember, at Boyce & Lewis, “No Foot Too Hard to Fit” Fitted by Graduate Shoe 57‘50 fo 310 Fitters [ J Washington Agency BOYCE & LEWIS Custom Fitting Shoes Sizes 1to 12 AAAA to EEEEE Complete Line of 439-441 Tth St. N. W. equipped to fit the feet of every man, woman and child. mid-season sophisticate 25 New shades come and go in colorful cavalcade « « « but black, that glorious perennial, goes on forever-. . . eternally chic! And black with a clean dash of white is the best fashion union ever encountered. Brooks, ever on the alert, has assembled a striking collection! Rich black jecquard matelasse in a charming two-piece effect. Removable white satin vest with the new bracelet meck. Sizes 12 to 20. SOCIETY. AROU no ’ WITH @ THE FASHION CALENDAR @ September, the fashion month of the year, finds Helene well advised in the matter of daily chic. ® For first luncheons in town, the black crepe frock . . . possibly with a clerical collar, possibly with a touch of the military, surely shorter, surely slim. @ For tennis matches and such, the dress of wool . . . simple in cut and elaborate in weave. ® While for dinner and evening, there is the splen- dor of lamé, the blackness of velvet, the distinction of net, and the drama of the new mode. “ -~ LLEGE REQUIRE- c.. GO MENTS IN CLOTHES” are a subject of spe- clal study at PRANCES ET FRANCES. This year they have surpassed them- selves. Their new college fashions are blithe and young and vital as the smart young ¢ persons them- PRANCES ET selves. Their FRANCES dressy clothes have & true campus spirit! A ward- robe selected there practically as- sures a successful term . . . in- cluding & keen date for the prom. And the grand thing about buy- ing FRANCES ET FRANCES clothes . . . is that no one ever guesses how really inexpensive they are! Prices begin at $10.95. At 1315 CONN. AVE. “ BOPY AND sOUL” . .. spe Yes, the gloriously air- conditioned HOTEL HAMILTON has sleeping rooms and “sipping” rooms that have tonic effects upon both your body and soul. There are still many warm days to come .. .and the air-conditioned sleeping rooms of- fer panacea for sleepless nights . . . while the air-conditioned “Rainbow Room” provides relaxa- tion and galety. Meyer Davis’ Or- chestra adds & new enchantment 14th and K ST. Phone DIS. 2580. 000000000000 Gl’l‘ YOUR HEADS TO- b GETHER over this, girls!” “Londonaires” at JEL- LEFF'S aren’t just so many hats! They're clews 6 = ‘< CJ conquest of every young college lass in town. And mllaw their bait is just such new, clever “Londonaire” classics as these smartly man-tailored felts— with that sauve, Bond Street air . for only $3.95. Youll roll a covetous eye over the fine selec- tion—and range of colors—they are that inspiring! For ‘“Lon- donaire” hats are ablaze with lively pastels and grand tweed-blending tones. There are five distinctive styles—all exclusive with JEL- LEFF'S. There is “Eton” a wickedly chic Breton with a stitched, four-pointed crown, and little fly-away streamers in back. There’s “Wimbledon,” & swagger brim with a tricky corkscrew manipulation in the crown, a suede band, with braided leather buckle. There's “York,” a debonair coach- man model with postilion crown. And “Devonshire,” a sophisticated forward silhou- ette with dia- mond - shaped crown. And “Windsor,” an up-in-the- back brimmer with bands of tuck- ing atop the g SIov You Jm! can't really imagine how expensive *“London- aire” hats look until you come and see and feel the quality—and take & good squint at their fine details. They're the college girl's delight—and remember, they're only $3.95. At 1216-20 F ST. V000000000000 “ ‘A LL ROADS LEAD TO e THE MAYFLOWER LOUNGE.” There they go ... those discriminating folk who enjoy the cool lubricants for parched throats. They meet and drink be had. Relax and re-order. And in-between-times dance to Sid- ney’s smooth melodies. Dancing from 4:45 to 6:45—and after 10 p.m. Try the soul-stirring luncheon and supper “Snacks.” Phone “Ted- dy” for reservations. DIS. 3000. V00000000000 “ Arwmvnmzs e A CHEERY NOTE” .. . The cut flower department at ah FELOWERY morning and afternoon. They will arrange generous baskets and boxes and vases that are ensem- bied and grouped with real genius. wire them for you TISEMENTS THE TOWN wleme & + » T)RESSOLOGY” . + ¢ ¢ e 2P course for Cole legians—and the only prerequisite is a perchant for- pretty clothes. BERTEEN'S P have the clothes for the college “daze” ahead . . . clever 1ittle campus frocks of sheer wools and Jerseys . . .at the special college Hars.” o ane Berteen $13.75. One and two plece styles. All the bright “foot ball” shades. Hurry in! A thousand words couldn’t speak as eloquently as one “try-on.” 8o when? 1029 CONN. AVE. “ L} wm AUTUMN pln WRAPS HER CHILLY ARM AROUND YOUR SHOULDER” . . . youll appre- clate the protection of a smartly man-tal- lored, genuine hand- . woven “Harris-Tweed” coat. SALTZ BROTHERS have them in Raglan, Bal- maccan, Double- SALTZ of men's clothes, Note the details! Taped seams. Buttons sewed on With waxed thread. Lining guaranteed to wear life of coat. No charge for alterations. 1314 F ST. 900000000000 SCHOOL DAZE! S8CHOOL DAZE!” . . . Dear old cock and bull days! Math and Chaucer (it's Greek to me)! I'll take my credits in foot ball and teas! ouALIP-! PHILIP LOUISE is sending those clever young per- sons ‘“back to school” in the smartest 3-piece Fall and Winter suits—just the thing for campus and foot ball games. A woolen Jacket, skirt and top coat. Green, Rust, Brown and Wine. And only $19.95 complete. 1727 L 8t., at Conn. 00000000000 “ 9 B! GLOVED THIS AU- * *77 TUMN" Give your suit, your frock, your coat the com- plement it deserves—of beautiful, correct, smart, smooth - fitting gloves. PALAIS Opening” in their splendid Glove Depart- ment. Imports —ordered last PALAIS ROYAL February and March. Every skin is soft, fine and selected. ' Finest workmanship—pique sewn. Helene's most glowing terms of extravagant hardly do them . T'S TIME TO STUDY e ART”—at Felix Ma- hony’s NATIONAL ART SCHOOL —oldest established one in D. C. which offers profes- sional and cultural courses in Costume Design, Fashion Ii- lustration, Design, Advertising, and other Commercial Arts. There are Sat- urday Morning ART Classes for Children SCHOOL —and Day and Night Classes for adults. An illustrated Catalogue explaining in detail the various courses of study is yours for the asking—better still, call st the school—1747 RHODE ISLAND AVE. Your visit will be amply re- paid by the amaring EXHIBITION of Students’ work during eme school year of 8 months. NA. 2656, “ Sm BRINGS o FORTH VARIABLE MOODS"” . . . and the urgent de- sire for something new to freshen one's beauty. A new coiffure—s new permanent— A new hair re- touch — will do more to make & new “you” than anything else. Helene advises you to “put your head in GA- BRIEL'S hands” .. . for a headful of versatility and charm. Make your appointment tomorrow—and get ‘head-start” for Fall. 1019 CONN. AVE. Phone NAT. 7170. “ FOOD. SHELTER AND R STOCKINGS” . . . seem to be the three vital things in a lady’s life these days! You'll find the last to be the special concern pf the SOUTHE.".{ STELOS COM- PANY . .. for they will repair your hosiery to look like new—for the absurd price of 15¢ for the first thread = SOUTHERN run; Sc for each additional thread STELOS run. Small jobs while you wait. 613 TWELFTH ST. 000000000000 thing to have! So-o0-! "Pm WAY” CLEANERS are extending the use of “Charge Ac- counts” to new patrons. Send along those school clothes for cleaning and -1 reconaitionins PARKWAY —before the “campus lads and lassies” trot back to school. They are absolute geniuses at con- verting your fur or cloth coat collar to a more modern style—and at re- 1ining your coats for Fall and Win- ter. With the new ‘“charge ac- count” you can be assured & well- turned out wardrobe. Everything covered by insurance. Work called for and delivered. 5010 CONN.. AVE. Phone OL. 3600. NATIONAL A

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